Northern Advocate'Great honour': Northland doctor wins highest accolade in general practiceDr Aniva Lawrence is a long-time advocate for the health of Māori and Pacific peoples.06 Aug 02:00 AM
Northern AdvocateWhangārei Hospital parking chaos: Complaints spike as major rebuild nearsNew parks were requested in March 2024 but weren't approved due to financial constraints.05 Aug 05:00 PM
Northern Advocate'You can kill me': Identical twins on trial for brutal home assault and threatsThe attack allegedly involved beating the victim for three hours.05 Aug 07:00 AM
Northern AdvocateThinking big: Plans to boost Northland with a special economic zoneTax incentives and self-consenting could fire-up Northland, Shane Jones says.05 Aug 02:47 AM
Northern Advocate'Cheaper than supermarkets': Trust's new mission for accessible foodCheaper butter is next on the list for Taimahi Trust's expanding store.04 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionKevin PageKevin Page: The great tsunami alert and my heroic journey to the beachMy phone blared a tsunami warning while my wife was at the beach.04 Aug 04:30 PM
Northern AdvocateNews in brief: Two Northland players win $12,672 in Lotto Second Division drawThe latest news bites from around the region.04 Aug 04:28 PM
Northern AdvocateMt Eden inmate Robert Fitzpatrick named as alleged murder victimA 32-year-old man has been charged with Fitzpatrick's murder.04 Aug 07:12 AM
Northern AdvocateConvicted murderer found guilty of sexually violating a young girl decades onSydney Bristow was involved in a 1999 New Year's Day murder at Ōmapere Beach.04 Aug 06:00 AM
Northern AdvocateEngineer honoured for leadership in empowering women in constructionArden Hermans founded Girls in Infrastructure to share how "cool" the industry is.04 Aug 01:00 AM
Northern AdvocatePolice seek sightings of gold Toyota after aggravated robberyPolice say three males stormed an address on Pouto Rd and assaulted a man on July 18. 03 Aug 11:21 PM
Northern AdvocateWoman accused of putting toddler in closed suitcase appears in courtPolice say the child was at risk of suffocation, heat exhaustion and trauma. 03 Aug 10:24 PM
Northern AdvocateTaranaki Bulls dominate Northland Taniwha in NPC openerJacob Ratumaitavuki-Kneepkens dazzled with a key backhand pass for a try.03 Aug 04:00 AM
Northern Advocate'Game-changer' road machine: Thousands of potholes fixed in NorthlandThe Multipatcher repairs potholes quickly, often taking as little as a minute.03 Aug 12:00 AM
Northern AdvocatePolice continue appeal a year after Northland mum’s murderJo Lauaki’s body was found between Omamari and Aranga beaches on August 2 last year.02 Aug 12:00 AM
Northern Advocate'Nightmare' Kāinga Ora tenancy ordeal ends in $28k victory for retireesThe dilapidated driveway caused one of the tenant's to fall and break her shoulder.01 Aug 05:00 PM
Northern Advocate'Barely surviving': Kiwi midwife urges global intervention in GazaThe Whangārei midwife worked in Gaza at a ravaged hospital delivering 1000 babies a month.01 Aug 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateQuick-thinking camera operators stop Kaitāia burglary attemptPolice said camera operators spotted two people hanging around an alley on Thursday night.01 Aug 04:15 AM
Northern Advocate'Inspirational': Small town's world-class arts venue turns 20Kerikeri's Turner Centre boasts a 400-seat theatre and 1000-capacity event space.01 Aug 01:42 AM
Northern AdvocateMāori role in new Northland water services company sparks concernsThe FNDC voted 9:2 to join Northland's water services restructure.31 Jul 11:00 PM
Northern Advocate'Utterly frightening': Northland woman stung 50 times by waspsThe woman warns others to be wary after she was attacked while walking on Ruakākā Beach.31 Jul 05:00 PM
Northern Advocate'Something special': Students brighten day for rest home residentsSix students from Te Kamo Intermediate visited Radius Rimu Park in Whangārei.31 Jul 04:55 PM
Northern Advocate'It's just idiotic': Man tries to set police station on fire to impress womanZayne Gordon was on the run when he set a Molotov cocktail on fire at Kaikohe station.31 Jul 06:00 AM
Northern AdvocateTsunami advisory lifted, but strong and unusual currents still expectedAt 8.10am today Civil Defence said the advisory for NZ's coast had been lifted.31 Jul 03:54 AM
Northern AdvocateNurses strike as staffing shortages strain public health system'Inject us with safe staffing' was the message of one nurse at Whangārei Hospital.30 Jul 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateKaipara councillor warns Northlanders face $4000-plus water ratesKaipara Council voted 6:2 to join Northland’s Local Water Done Well initiative.30 Jul 05:00 PM
Northern Advocate'There is a danger': Strong currents, surges expected along NZ coastCoastal areas under threat include harbours, estuaries and small boats. 30 Jul 04:39 AM
Northern AdvocateKaipara Māori ward councillor: District should get its sayAbout 40% of the west Kaipara ward's population is Māori.30 Jul 02:00 AM
Northern AdvocatePressure mounts on National over Labour retirement billRetirees pressed Whangārei MP Shane Reti to support the bill during a recent meeting.30 Jul 12:00 AM
Northern Advocate'We can't close campuses': Push to protect NorthTec ramps up At least 100 people attended a 'save NorthTec' hui last Friday.29 Jul 11:17 PM
Northern Advocate'Real risk he could have been killed': Forestry worker lost fingers in workplace accidentKohurau Contracting has been ordered to pay $150,000 after being sentenced this week.29 Jul 07:00 AM
Northern AdvocateThe life and legacy of Whangārei's Sir Michael Hill: From jewellery to global impactHe opened his first jewellery store in Whangārei in 1979 at the age of 40.29 Jul 05:34 AM
Northern AdvocatePrivate prosecution against former council lawyer won’t include new allegationsChristopher Claydon failed to bring 20 new charges against George Swanepoel.29 Jul 04:30 AM
Northern AdvocateMan accused of aggravated robbery at Whangārei bar appears in court The man was arrested on Monday afternoon.29 Jul 04:18 AM
