Northern Advocate'Do the right thing': Man stabbed 17 times, sister issues pleaOffenders still on the loose while man lies in hospital covered in bandages.19 Sep 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateAotearoa Social Workers' Day: Chef swaps the kitchen for life as a social worker“It’s more of a vocation than a job. It’s where I’m supposed to be."19 Sep 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateWoman refuses to reveal location of dogs ordered to be destroyed after vicious attackA dog required surgery after being attacked by three other dogs.19 Sep 07:30 AM
Northern AdvocateBig increase in kiwi being killed by dogsSince 2022, just under 90 kiwi deaths have been reported across Northland.19 Sep 06:17 AM
Northern AdvocateNorth Shore venue hopes to attract Northlanders to Juicy FestFestival organisers remind Northlanders that they never said they wouldn't return.19 Sep 05:56 AM
PhotosNorthland artist Erika Pearce is featured from Cape to Bluff Tiki Taanes 'Dub Soldier' guitar and Paihia's infamous sea wall mural are among her works19 Sep 02:20 AM
Northern AdvocateBusy Highway now reopened after power line snap forced road closureTemporary road closure and delays on State Highway 14 have now been lifted.19 Sep 02:12 AM
Northern AdvocateTonnes of marine sediment to be trucked away as marina development ramps upThe dredgings go into the 1200-tonne shore-side mud bin.19 Sep 12:30 AM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateHomeowner forced to make sign after scammer sends unknowing victims to house“I felt really sorry for them and some of them were really pissed off and upset.”18 Sep 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateSeal pups most likely died from starvation, conservationists sayDoC says now is a hard time for juvenile seals as they try to make it on their own.18 Sep 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateKaitāia's KFC property up for sale with 27-year tenancyTasty Kaitāia investment property for sale is home to KFC.18 Sep 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNews briefs from the Far North - Meet the candidates, Waitangi Day funding and use of force justifiedNews snippets from the Far North.18 Sep 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNews in brief: Free te reo resource, boat incident, email scamThe latest news bites from around the region.18 Sep 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateBusiness of booze continues to cost Far North whānauEvery September is Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) awareness month.18 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateFor a brief minute or so our lives were filled with the possibility of great traumaI was busy trying to figure out where any would-be burglar would try to make his escape.18 Sep 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateFar North wetland Arethusa Reserve honoured in artwork and poetryA look at the art project celebrating a Pukenui reserve and its volunteer caretakers.18 Sep 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateEnd of an era for iconic flats once saved but now to be demolishedThe boarded up Almond Court flats have been an iconic landmark in Whangārei for years.18 Sep 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateWork of conservationists Robert and Robyn Webb immortalised in bronzeA memorable moment for conservation as a new sculpture honours conservationist duo.17 Sep 05:00 PM
Northern Advocate70-year-old Wildlife Act to be replaced, calls for politics to be put asideThe current Wildlife Act is 70 years old and outdated, the DoC says.17 Sep 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateTiny boatshed makes a splash with $75,000 auction saleA similar-sized boatshed, also on Riverside Drive, sold in 2020 for $61,000.17 Sep 02:50 AM
Northern AdvocateSunny Sunday brings hundreds out for Run/Walk FestivalIt was a beautiful day for the event.17 Sep 02:27 AM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateJoe Bennett: Eat your heart out Shakespeare!OPINION: The mangled grammar, the weird ‘take with’: where was this going?15 Sep 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateTsunami siren testing; police watchdog supports findings over allegations against officersThe latest news bites from around the region.15 Sep 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateOur Treasures: September Live Day - a celebration of clubs and heritage, of community, family and funClubs in Heritage Park will be opening their doors tomorrow.15 Sep 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateJonny Wilkinson: Art is a great way to express yourselfGive it go- we all have something powerful to say.15 Sep 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateElection 2023: All candidates in now known - what you need to know about the electionDo you have questions for the candidates?15 Sep 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateUnwanted dogs could become drug sniffing superstarsDetector dog trainers reckon Northland's pooches are the best15 Sep 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateReports of stabbing during Ruakākā break-inPolice say initial inquiries suggest those involved are known to one another.15 Sep 02:52 AM
Northern AdvocatePolice officer pleads not guilty to sponge-launcher assaultThe charge is related to an incident that took place in January this year.15 Sep 12:37 AM
Northern AdvocateCaulerpa eradication effort ramps up ahead of boating season startMore than 1000 hectares are now shut to diving, and fishing.14 Sep 09:55 PM
Northern AdvocateRaw sewage spill: Woman left to pay $1300 bill after council sewer line blocksThe raw sewage spilling onto Cat Green's yard was just the beginning of the saga.14 Sep 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNews in brief: Iconic R Tucker Thompson exhibition heads to Mangawhai; Kaipara meet the candidates meetingThe latest news bites from around the region.14 Sep 05:00 PM
Northern Advocate'Thuggery of the worst kind': Schoolboy, 13, beaten up by peer's fatherThe man sought retribution after an alleged altercation between his son and the victim.14 Sep 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNorthland food blogger featured in Edmonds' te reo Māori cookbookMumma's Kitchen Kirsten Holtz of Northland has seven recipes featured.14 Sep 05:00 PM