Northern AdvocateHistoric child sex abuse crimes put former drug kingpin back in jailThe court was told the girls were about 8 and 11 when the abuse occurred.16 Jun 05:12 AM
Northern AdvocatePaihia waterfront development canned - again - as $14m cost blows outIt's the second time the project has been scrapped in its convoluted two-decade history.16 Jun 03:58 AM
Northern AdvocateJudge says concern for children in drink-driver's car no licence for dangerous attackResident angered by drink-driver's antics claimed he acted in self-defence.16 Jun 01:57 AM
Northern AdvocateTriple Lotto success for NorthlandNorthland had three big Lotto winners in Wednesday's draw.15 Jun 11:22 PM
Northern AdvocateLiquorland Otaika targeted in overnight ram raidLiquorland Otaika is the latest business to be targeted by ram raiders.15 Jun 10:23 PM
Northern AdvocateNew puppet festival in Kerikeri aims to lift spirits this winterFive-day event will include shadow puppetry, a kids' show, workshops and the Hipstamatics.15 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateFar North: Impaired folk to get access to Total Mobility schemeA new Total Mobility service has launched for Far North folk with impairments.15 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateAward-winning business mushrooms from the bushMaungatapere Mushrooms gains gold medal at food producer awards15 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateNorthlanders coach top netball teams to the ANZ Premiership finalsYvette McCausland-Durie and Kiri Wills proud of their Northland heritage.15 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateMore than 1000 expected at Northland/Auckland sand mining protestOpposition to Northland/Auckland sand mining grows15 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocatePrime Whangārei property prepped for developmentA previous resource consent for a housing at the St Mary's site was rejected in 2005.15 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateSix youths arrested in Kamo after ride in stolen carThe young people were arrested after travelling through Kamo in a stolen car.15 Jun 12:50 AM
Northern AdvocateGang tensions may be behind early morning drive-by shooting in KaikohePolice say shots were fired at a vehicle parked outside a Kaikohe address early today.14 Jun 10:25 PM
Northern AdvocateWoman lured from van by man who claimed she had a flat tyreIntoxicated man tricks woman out of her van and drives away, refusing to stop for police.14 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateLoss of community outreach initiatives major reason Dr Mathieson left MahitahiFormer Manaia PHO board member slams Mahitahi for its approach to primary health care.14 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateChris Leitch annoyed over alleged delays in hearing his petitionPetitions' Committee under attack by Northlander for alleged delays on refinery petition.14 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateComment: Why NZ should go its own way on foreign policyAs ever in world politics, military and economic matters are entwined14 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateIt's a dog's world: Meet the Helena Bay celebrityHelena Bay's celebrity big dog Leo knows he is getting all the attention and loves it.14 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNorthland police crack down on those involved in firearms-related incidentsPolice crackdown on those responsible for firearms-related violence in the Far North.14 Jun 06:40 AM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateBig increase in calls to police for mental health incidentsNorthland police are being called to more mental health incidents than ever.14 Jun 12:00 AM
Northern Advocate'Naivety not an excuse': Auckland boatie fined for illegal landingThe man's unauthorised landing on Whatupuke breached the Reserves Act.13 Jun 11:09 PM
Northern AdvocatePolice justified in using dog to stop man fleeing checkpointThe man turned out to be wanted for firearms and drug offences.13 Jun 10:16 PM
Northern AdvocateWhangārei's Parihaka Scenic Reserve gets extra funding for pest removalExtra funding for Whangārei's Parihaka Scenic Reserve to get rid of predators13 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateWhangārei's first-ever Pride Festival still happening - just a year laterWhangārei PROUD has big announcements to make in an upcoming community hui.13 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateOur Treasures: Female teachers were forbidden to marry and other archiac school rulesMel Williams, of Kiwi North, explores the now humourous past rules for female teachers.13 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateKevin Page: It was raining memoriesAs I watched the rain the memories came flooding back.13 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateTe Hiku Pātaka aims to feed whanau while preserving choice, dignityIwi/Foodstuffs 'social supermarket' formally opened on Kaitaia's Commerce St yesterday.13 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateCalls for Paihia waterfront meeting to be open to public and movedFNDC says it is not feasible to open the meeting to the public.13 Jun 04:40 AM
Northern AdvocateWestern Hills Drive reopened after armed police respond to incidentPolice closed part of Western Hills Drive due to the incident.13 Jun 01:46 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionShane RetiOpinion: Number of people in Northland on specialist waitlists 'disappointing'Shane Reti wants new models of care, funding, targets, accountability and engagement.13 Jun 12:00 AM
Northern AdvocateStrike action has begun for exhausted Northland firefightersNorthland professional firefighters are on strike, but still responding to emergencies.12 Jun 09:27 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateThe super wealthy are snapping up coastal Northland propertiesNorthland is a millionaire's playground with a swag of luxury properties on the market12 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateWhangārei mayor Sheryl Mai says no water fluoridation unless Government paysResistance to complying with directive to fluoridate Whangārei water is all about funding.12 Jun 05:00 PM