Northern Advocate'It was like herding cats': Dad accused of abuse describes challenges of raising five boysThe father allegedly threatened to execute his sons after the Aramoana massacre.09 Jun 02:00 AM
Northern Advocate‘Zombie’ snapper caught in Auckland suggests disease more widespreadThe sick snapper caught near Port Albert suggest the problem is widespread.09 Jun 12:00 AM
Northern AdvocateUnlicensed, speeding and high: Young driver kills two, gets home detentionVictim's family question sentence imposed by court.07 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern Advocate'I’m not totally a head-banger': Taking on Smokefreerockquest soloEthan Worthington was part of last year's winning band Ready, Set!07 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateJonny Wilkinson: The Budget could have been much worseOPINION: I know there are people who are very unhappy.07 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateRongoā on the rise - Northland practitioner on resurgence of customary healingA rongoā Māori practitioner from Northland speaks about the traditional method's upsurge.07 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNorthland's autumn weather — wetter, drier, sunnier or warmer than normalWhangārei recorded its second-highest total of May sunshine hours.07 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateJoe Bennett: There are those who enjoy shopping and those who do notOPINION: Shopping is not for everyone07 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNorthland news in brief: Planned bridge closure, Covid on rise in NorthlandThe latest news bites from around the region.07 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateThree Northland projects in line for new regional fundingAll three projects have resource consent, are construction ready.07 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocatePensioner living in car waiting for state houseIncreasing numbers of Northlanders sleeping rough in tents and cars07 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateFar North rates: 16.5% rise slashed to 5.1%“Residents told us ... the increase for our first year was far too high,” says mayor.07 Jun 04:00 AM
Northern AdvocateTough economic times, state highway closures bring end to Far North cafe with eight jobs goneAwanui’s Big River Cafe closing as freight and visitor traffic dries up07 Jun 01:49 AM
Northern AdvocateSteady roll growth sees Portland School placed under enrolment schemeThe school says it's the only way to manage roll growth which grew 140 per cent since 202206 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocatePepper sprayed: IPCA finds Northland officer's actions to capture offender justifiedPolice acknowledge IPCA report into justified use of force during public disorder.06 Jun 12:03 AM
Northern AdvocateCommunity infrastructure award for $40 million Kāeo BridgeKāeo Bridge project recognised as an important community asset.05 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNews briefs from the Far North - feedback wanted on park plan, health symposium and winter to be warmNews snippets from the Far North.05 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateKaikohe policeman awarded for 35 years of service to his Far North communityHis secret for his long-standing service is his “love for the job” and “incredible family.05 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern Advocate'Northland is a beautiful place and we expect it to grow': Region one of north's fastest-growingThe latest Census data shows Northland is growing.05 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern Advocate'When are you going to grow up?' Judge blasts dad who punched man at kids' rugbyLindon Matthews claims he was offended at the way another dad looked at him.05 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNew facilities welcomed by community and leadersKaitāia Town Square and Te Hiku Sports Hub open for community enjoyment.04 Jun 11:47 PM
Northern AdvocateTeen loses control, crashes into Red Rat clothing storeA witness said they watched the young driver lose control.04 Jun 10:59 PM
Northern AdvocateDavid Grindle: 'Without prejudice' negotiations – not without risk, but certainly worth consideringOPINION: Employment disputes have a high rate of out-of-court settlement.04 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateHūhana Lyndon: Te Tiriti should be something that bonds usOpinion: Undermining tangata whenua rights rupture the social fabric of Aotearoa.04 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNorthland news in brief: Experience one of the country’s sexiest musicals; thieves apprehendedThe latest news bites from around the region.04 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateStore owner welcomes Mangamuka Gorge reopening after tough two yearsEliza Kete has kept the store operating despite SH1 outside the store being closed.04 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateMore socialisation between students and less distraction in class after phone ban, principals saySchools had to ban phones in class from the start of this term - so how's it going?04 Jun 12:00 AM
Northern AdvocateŌruku Landing seeks fast-track consent and regional fundingŌruku Landing, once considered dead in the water, is hoping for more lifelines.03 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateKevin Page: Spilling the beans on a brekkie boganOPINION: The fun began when he was trying to get some baked beans on to his plate.03 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNews briefs from the Far North - Sleep help, representation review meeting and school reunion plannedNews snippets from the Far North.03 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNews in brief: Have your say on speed limitsThe latest news bites from around the region.03 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateA salute to our nannies, mums and auntiesCelebrating modern wāhinetanga/womanhood on Far North stage.03 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateKaitāia celebrating opening of new sports hub and town squareThe big day will kick off at 5.30am when the town square officially opens.03 Jun 02:00 AM
Northern AdvocateKaipara waste-to-energy plant opponents: Spare us the sales pitchOpponents say decision-makers needed to know about the incinerator’s risks.02 Jun 05:00 PM
