Northern AdvocateWitness claims children were unwashed, unloved and unsupervisedChildren had to wait in locked car until passed-out mother woke up, court told.17 May 03:11 AM
Northern AdvocateInmate climbs onto roof at Ngāwhā Prison; comes down 18 hours laterPrisoner climbed onto roof at 11pm on Sunday and descended voluntarily at 5pm on Monday.17 May 01:56 AM
Northern AdvocateRetiree's $100k claim a 'wildly inaccurate' assessment of damages dueDargaville pensioner's tenancy dispute less serious than comparable Kainga Ora cases16 May 08:52 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern Advocate'Survival mode': Inquiry finds Omicron response put disabled people at riskHuman Rights Commission inquiry finds disabled people put at risk by NZ's Omicron response16 May 06:00 PM
Northern AdvocateCarved pou, toka finishing touches for Kawakawa roundaboutThe $6m project aimed to create an attractive gateway as well as a safer intersection.16 May 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateKerikeri to get homegrown version of Antiques RoadshowAll proceeds from weekend-long collectables fair destined for Hospice Mid Northland.16 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern Advocate'They have a right to feel safe at work': Firefighters and paramedics endure assaultsThe public is urged to be kind to first responders as they endure violence on the job.16 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateMini crime spree - Kevin Page has the solution to protect his propertyKevin Page has a run-in with what he thinks is a would-be thief.16 May 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateGroovy device kept a lid on milk boiloversIts main purpose is preventing milk boiling over on the stove top16 May 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNorthland speed limit consultation opensYou can now have your say on proposed speed limit reductions.16 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateFrom big city to small town: Coffee-meeting project a hit with Far North localsA Kerikeri newbie has created a caffeine-fuelled project in a bid to meet new people.16 May 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateBudget 2022: Funding hopes for aged care already at 'breaking point'Pay inequity for aged care nurses has left rest home stretched thin for staff.16 May 03:08 AM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateShane Reti: Aged residential care sector under pressureNew Zealand is short of 1000 registered aged residential care nurses, Shane Reti writes.16 May 12:00 AM
Northern Advocate'We're worth more than the minimum' - Allied health workers on strikeDHBs didn't honour Employment Relations Authority report, PSA union says15 May 09:40 PM
Northern AdvocateWhangārei surfer lands Junior Pro title in GisborneYoung Whangārei surfer stamps his mark on Junior Pro national competition15 May 07:40 PM
Northern AdvocateKaikohe's historic pūriri safe - but it may be in for a pruningThe giant pūriri is listed as a wahi tapu but is missing from NZ's Notable Trees register.15 May 06:50 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateAssaults on the frontline: Cops facing more attacks on the jobAround 31 per cent of the nearly 300 assaults on Northland cops resulted in injuries.15 May 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateArborist stumped over no protections for Northland's native treesLocal arborist speaks out against relaxed rules around chopping down native historic trees15 May 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNorthland family reunited with Ukrainian mum: 'Many happy tears and warm cuddles' followedNorthland man sells his most prized possession to build his mother-in-law a house.15 May 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateInternational Rally of Whangārei speeds across finish lineThe International Rally of Whangārei wraps up after a speedy few days.15 May 01:52 AM
Northern AdvocateWaipū clinches tight win in premier rugby against Old Boys MaristOur photographer captured the close Waipu vs Old Boys' Marist game at Caledonian Park14 May 11:11 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateDemand for Covid vaccine 'trickling': Māori health providerNorthland received nearly $10.9m in funding for the vaccination rollout.13 May 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNorthland news in brief: Protest at Whangārei Library; daily Covid cases; new cops for NorthlandThe latest news bites from around the region.13 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocatePreparing for the last supper: Jo Seagar on why hospice mattersCelebrity chef has an honest conversation about death for Hospice Awareness Week.13 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateCarolyn Hansen: Minimalism: Live your best with lessMinimalism is all about losing the excess clutter that accumulates in our lives.13 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateA lifetime of popular television show Dr WhoJoe Bennett reflects on a lifetime of Dr Who.13 May 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateFrom the passenger seat: The International Rally of Whangārei 2022The 2022 International Rally of Whangārei kicks off and our reporter is in the hot seat.13 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateComment: Hundertwasser's art harbinger of global issuesHundertwasser's lifework is on display at Whangārei Town Basin13 May 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocatePride, celebration as new Governor-General welcomed at WaitangiNorthland's Dame Cindy embodies both sides of the Treaty in one person, iwi leader says.13 May 06:47 AM
Northern Advocate'A nano-second': Elderly driver sentenced after motorcyclist killedShane Harnett died in the crash on the intersection of Marsden Point Rd and SH1.13 May 06:00 AM
Northern AdvocateSon wrestled with schizophrenia and drugs before fatal shootingsDaniel Raines fatally shot his stepfather Garry before killing himself in September 2017.13 May 12:57 AM
Northern AdvocatePolice investigating disappearance of Northland mumGaelene Bright, 69, was last seen in south Hokianga on May 1.13 May 12:03 AM
Northern AdvocateProtest against Whangārei Library hosting rainbow event for childrenWhangārei Library makes no apologies for hosting a rainbow event for children12 May 09:59 PM