PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateJoe Bennett: In this world fast runners do not always win the races, and the brave do not always win the battlesOPINION: Atheist Joe Bennett says humans are a species just like ants.14 Jul 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateOur Treasures: From rocks and clam shells to electric gadgets - the evolution of the razorIn Julius Caesar’s time, the hair from a boy's first shave was offered to the Gods.14 Jul 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateWe need to do better for young peopleSo what motivates rangatahi to participate in active recreation and sport?14 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateComment: Powered by self-loveOpinion: If it’s positive change we are after, we must begin and end with love.14 Jul 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateSowing the seeds of knowledge at Kiwi North's Matariki eventTamariki enjoyed some Matariki-themed activities on Friday.14 Jul 03:54 AM
Northern AdvocateWhite Cross saga a symptom of healthcare crisis, poverty advocate saysMany parents were shocked about the $49 fee for a medical visit for kids under 14.14 Jul 03:49 AM
Northern AdvocatePolice say woman killed in early morning Whangārei crash not wearing a seatbeltA crane was needed to haul the woman's vehicle out of the creek where it landed.14 Jul 12:27 AM
PremiumPremiumNorthern Advocate24 dead on North's roads - but are we too desensitised to stop the number rising?Road safety experts explore the reasons behind why we may be desensitised to road deaths.13 Jul 07:36 PM
Northern AdvocateWoman dies in Whangārei after car goes through fence into creekEmergency teams found the woman already deceased at the crash scene.13 Jul 07:15 PM
Northern AdvocateSeparate tickets for Hundertwasser rooftop garden and art gallery introducedFrom academic to director - Joost de Bruin is grateful for his Hundertwasser role.13 Jul 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateVisits to under-14s free again at White Cross WhangāreiWhite Cross fees went up to $49 last week, but Te Whatu Ora has offered $600,000 in aid.13 Jul 02:08 AM
Northern AdvocateTruck catches fire; State Highway reopensA truck fire has closed part of the main highway.12 Jul 09:26 PM
Northern AdvocateAre our councils doing enough roadside drainage work?OPINION: It is well known that water is the enemy of asphalt in causing damage.12 Jul 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNews in brief from Northland: More than $500k in Kaipara Mayoral Relief Fund given outThe latest news bites from around the region.12 Jul 05:00 PM
Northern Advocate'I thought they were going to pour petrol on me and burn me': Pensioner attacked at homeThe 69yo believed the attack was targeted - although he says the motive is "misguided".12 Jul 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateWhy are we less tolerant in the workplace – and how do we fix it?Studies show that, like rudeness, kindness is contagious.12 Jul 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateTiny homes business owner Warren Sinclair denies tax evasionBusinessman Warren Sinclair is facing 68 charges of unpaid money to Inland Revenue.12 Jul 06:00 AM
OpinionDr Emily HendersonOpinion: What is at the root of family violence?As Einstein said, to fix it, we must first understand it.11 Jul 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateYouth homelessness will have 'got worse, not better' - researcherA petition of nearly 8000 signatures calls for an end to youth homelessness.11 Jul 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateWhangārei Hospital emergency department needs more friendsMore volunteers are needed to help put people at ease in the emergency department.11 Jul 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNorthland news in brief: Send your citrus to the South Island; Sallies Winter Appeal onThe latest news bites from around the region.11 Jul 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateComment: Te Rerenga’s economic pathway to wellbeingOpinion: Vibrant Māori export sector vital for Tai Tokerau.11 Jul 05:00 PM
Northern Advocate'You immediately light up' Story the miniature horse brings joy to WhangāreiA trot around Hatea Loop with Story the miniature horse brightened the day for all.11 Jul 05:00 PM
Northern Advocate'Horrific' kidnapping ordeal: Man appears in courtA man handed himself in to police overnight.11 Jul 02:38 AM
Northern AdvocateLifetime consequences: Counting the cost of wandering stock on Northland roads and highwaysTaxpayers are forking out millions in ACC claims due to accidents involving roaming stock.10 Jul 06:47 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateKevin Page: A hole lot of trouble brings a whole lot of laughterOpinion: Comedy is all about timing, which Kevin Page experienced first-hand in the garden10 Jul 05:00 PM
Northern Advocate'I don’t think it’s right': Parents infuriated at White Cross charging for child visitsIt’s expected that the fallout will be felt in the hospital's emergency department.10 Jul 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateFull steam ahead for historic train's celebrated returnA massive restoration effort has seen the popular train return after gap of seven years.09 Jul 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNorthland news in brief: Whangārei Lotto player wins big; raw milk recall after listeria fearsThe latest news bites from around the region.09 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateShane Reti: New medical school will deliver more doctorsWe've all felt the pain of a stretched healthcare system and we're proposing the antidote.09 Jul 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateThree yachties en route to Tonga rescued off Poor Knights IslandsThe yacht is now adrift after the three men on board were rescued this morning.09 Jul 04:18 AM
Northern AdvocateWellsford takes top drivers title as firefighters battle it outRuakākā fire brigade scoops the best overall prize.09 Jul 01:57 AM
Northern AdvocateGovt unveils new measures to protect native biodiversityThe associate minister chose Kerikeri for the announcement after a 2021 hīkoi in Kaikohe.09 Jul 01:31 AM
