PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateCouncil rules out stepping in to save iconic lion parkWhangārei mayor rules out council help for lion park at this stage08 Mar 04:00 PM
Northern Advocate‘I know you don’t have a bad heart’: Victim forgives woman who violently robbed himThe offender became emotional as her victim offered her forgiveness.08 Mar 04:30 AM
Northern Advocate'Someone else put it there': Convicted meth cook successfully claims gun was plantedThe man said an acquaintance had set him up after a car deal between them soured.07 Mar 11:30 PM
Northern AdvocateNorthland's Fritter Festival is back: Here's how you can win ticketsThousands expected for Northland Fritter Festival in Whangārei on Saturday07 Mar 11:23 PM
Northern AdvocateSnapchat upload of child sexual abuse exposes offenderDeemed a low risk for reoffending, the man was given nine months' home detention.07 Mar 09:54 PM
Northern AdvocateNews in brief from Northland: Book up for award; supermarket burgledNews briefs from around Northland07 Mar 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateRelief as cyclone-ravaged Quarry Gardens and Quail Cafe can openTwo huge slips threatened the future of the gardens and cafe after Cyclone Gabrielle07 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateSpike in youth crime in Whangārei, data showsYouth crime has risen by 14 per cent in Whangārei over the last five years.07 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateDecision on fate of big cats after liquidation down to park owner and operatorOfficial Assignee handling the liquidation of Kamo Wildlife Sanctuary.07 Mar 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateCrunch fight night for Northland boxer Lani DanielsNorthland boxer Lani Daiels has a world title shot on the line for Friday night's fight.07 Mar 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateComment: The decisions we must make as the normal we knew quickly retreats'The best time to plant a tree was 20 years ago; the second best is today.'07 Mar 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNorthland's iconic lion park placed in liquidation: Fate of staff unclearWhangārei-based big cat park goes into liquidation06 Mar 11:38 PM
Northern AdvocatePolice investigating commercial burglary in TikipungaDespite social media reports of a ram raid, police confirmed this was not the case.06 Mar 09:27 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateKevin Page: Unexpected flight of fancy sends birthday bash into spin'The look on your face': Mrs P gets the last laugh when it comes to her birthday present.06 Mar 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateMan injured in Kensington house fireA Northland man left cooking unattended and fallen asleep - sparking fire.06 Mar 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNews in brief: Rescue at Raumanga Falls; manslaughter plea and cocaine arrestsNews snippets from across Northland and the surrounds.06 Mar 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateSalute! Northland's Sovrano Estate and Restaurant finally granted liquor licenceAndrea Loggia is thrilled to finally have his liquor licence at Sovrano restaurant.06 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateDon't be fobbed off: Road safety experts urge Northlanders to report potholesNew figures show not many Northlanders are prepared officially complain about potholes.06 Mar 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateFrom bulldozers to bone - Whangārei artist Len Kay led a full lifeNorthland bone carver Len Kay remembered for his outstanding work and his family.06 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateHeaviest summer rainfall record in Northland as two cyclones hitWettest summer ever in Northland with over 1 metre of rain, widespread flooding and slips.06 Mar 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateMan airlifted to hospital after rescue at popular Whangārei swim spotPolice and emergency services are attending a rescue in Raumanga.06 Mar 05:38 AM
Northern AdvocateTeenager pleads guilty to manslaughterA 16-year-old has admitted to the manslaughter of Michael John Biggins.05 Mar 10:42 PM
Northern AdvocateMan arrested over 'incident' that left woman with serious head injuriesThe woman remains in a critical condition at Auckland Hospital.05 Mar 10:28 PM
Northern AdvocateStreet attack: Dad of two young children fighting for life, in comaThe family of Rob Ludlow, in a coma after an assault, are thankful for community support.05 Mar 05:57 PM
Northern AdvocateNorthland bride marries at historic hotel once owned by great great grandparentsNorthland woman engaged and married at historic hotel owned by great great grandparents05 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateTemporary accommodation found for Northland family after two weeks of frantic searchThey and their pets were forced to move out after the cyclone red-stickered their house.05 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateShane Reti: Youth crime up, police officer numbers low in NorthlandNorthland /Whangārei has more crime, less constabulary than Southern region - Shane Reti.05 Mar 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateWhangārei’s ArtBeat interactive arts festival draws crowdsSun, art, entertainment were the order of day at Whangārei’s ArtBeat.05 Mar 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocatePride of Pasifica Culture on show in Whangārei at Pasifika Fusion FestivalNorthland Pasifika Fusion Festival attracts big crowds to Whangārei.05 Mar 12:34 AM
Northern AdvocateBlack Fern Krystal Murray Supreme Winner at Tai Tokerau Māori Sports Awards; special honour for Sid GoingBlack Fern Krystal Murray wins top Tai Tokerau Māori Sports Award04 Mar 10:15 PM
Northern Advocate'It was cool': Matt Watson's roof was ripped off - but he has no regretsTV star doesn't regret building by the sea after experiencing wrath of Cyclone Gabrielle.03 Mar 06:56 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateResidents along Paparoa-Oakleigh Rd relieved Brynderwyns is partially openPartial re-opening has seen heavy vehicle use decrease on he Paparoa-Oakleigh Rd03 Mar 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern Advocate"Living modestly opens up so much" — we talk to Northlanders living off-gridIt's not an easy lifestyle, but Northlanders living off-grid wouldn't change it.03 Mar 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateSH1 at Mangamukas not forgottenRepairs are continuing "with urgency" despite issues with Brynderwyns, Hawke's Bay roads.03 Mar 05:00 PM