Northern AdvocateNgātiwai Hōiho Challenge 2026About 50 riders lined up before charging down Mimiwhangata Beach in a 300m race during the fifth Ngātiwai Hoiho Challenge. Video / Ngātiwai Trust BoardWatch10 Nov 03:00 AM
Northern AdvocateKaikohe's new library and civic hub has officially openedAfter more than a decade of planning, debate and redesigns the Kaikohe Library and Civic Hub has opened. Video / Yolisa TswanyaWatch09 Nov 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateQ&A with Noah WakelamNoah Wakelam, Whangārei candidate for NZ Outdoors and Freedom, answers questions from Northlanders. Video / Denise PiperWatch03 Nov 10:00 PM
Northern AdvocateQ&A with NZ Loyal's Whangārei candidate Collin BlackmanCollin Blackman is vying for the Whangārei candidacy.Watch02 Nov 10:00 PM
Northern AdvocateElection 2026: Money Free party candidate for Whangārei Luke BeharrellMoney Free party candidate for Whangārei Luke Beharrell answers quick fire questions about key policy areas.Watch01 Nov 10:00 PM
Northern AdvocatePygmy blue whale pair put on "very special" show off Northland coastWatch28 Oct 03:00 AM
Northern AdvocateElection 2026: Mariameno Kapa-Kingi, Te Tai Tokerau Party MPTe Tai Tokerau Party MP Mariameno Kapa-Kingi answers quick-fire policy questions put to her by the Northern Advocate ahead of the 2026 election.Watch27 Oct 10:00 PM
Northern AdvocateElection 2026: Maki Herbert – Aotearoa Legalise Cannabis Party, Te Tai Tokerau candidateMaki Herbert, the Aotearoa Legalise Cannabis Party's Te Tai Tokerau candidate, answers rapid-fire questions on local issues. Video / Northern AdvocateWatch26 Oct 10:00 PM
Northern AdvocateTe Tai Tokerau independent candidate Karl BarkleyTe Tai Tokerau independent candidate Karl Barkley answers questions from the community about his policies. Video / Denise PiperWatch25 Oct 10:00 PM
Northern AdvocateElection 2026: Jon Twyman Independent candidate for WhangāreiIndependent candidate Jon Twyman answers quick-fire questions on key policy areas. Video / Northern AdvocateWatch23 Oct 02:13 AM
Northern AdvocateNew Zealand First's Shane JonesNew Zealand First MP and Northland candidate Shane Jones answers questions from around Northland. Video / Denise PiperWatch22 Oct 10:00 PM
Northern AdvocatePeaceful protest for homelessThe hīkoi in Whangārei on Thursday, against Whangārei District Council's move-on notices, ended outside the council's civic centre. Video / Denise PiperWatch22 Oct 02:49 AM
Northern AdvocateQ+A with NZ Loyal Northland candidate Pete VerhoevenNZ Loyal Northland candidate Pete Verhoeven speaks with reporter Brodie Stone. Video / NZ HeraldWatch21 Oct 10:00 PM
Northern AdvocateElection 2026: Alistair Wait – Northland candidate, NZ Outdoors & Freedom PartyNorthland candidate Alistair Wait for NZ Outdoors & Freedom Party answers rapid-fire questions on local issues. Video / Northern AdvocateWatch20 Oct 10:00 PM
Northern AdvocateQ&A with Build the Nation's Northland candidate Richard McIntoshBuild the Nation's Richard McIntosh answers the community's questions. Video / Brodie StoneWatch19 Oct 10:00 PM
Northern AdvocateQ&A with National's Northland candidate Grant McCallumThe National Party's Northland candidate Grant McCallum answers the community's questions. Video / Brodie StoneWatch18 Oct 10:00 PM
Northern AdvocateWhangārei’s fairy-tale cob cottage takes shapeThe dwelling looks as though it’s sprung from the page of a fantasy novel. Video / Brodie StoneWatch16 Oct 10:00 PM
Northern AdvocateElection 2026: Jeff Lye, Aotearoa Legalise Cannabis PartyNorthland's Aotearoa Legalise Cannabis Party candidate Jeff Lye outlines his party's major policy issues. Video / Northern AdvocateWatch14 Oct 10:00 PM
Northern AdvocateElection 2026: Northland Labour candidate Ashleigh LatimerLabour's Northland candidate, Ashleigh Latimer, answers quick-fire questions from Northlanders. Video / Denise PiperWatch13 Oct 10:00 PM
Northern AdvocateMike Finlayson - 2026 Green Party candidate for NorthlandGreen Party candidate Mike Finlayson visited the Northern Advocate's Whangārei office to answer some quick-fire policy questions in the lead up to the national election.Watch12 Oct 10:00 PM
Northern AdvocateElection 2026: Labour’s Whangārei candidate Dr Gary PayindaLabour’s Whangārei candidate Dr Gary Payinda answers quick-fire questions from Northland. Video / Denise PiperWatch08 Oct 10:00 PM
Northern AdvocateElection 2026: Q&A with Opportunity Party’s Whangārei candidate Simon DellaBarcaOpportunity Party's Simon DellaBarca answers the community's questions. Video / Brodie StoneWatch06 Oct 10:00 PM
Northern AdvocateElection 2026: Q&A with NZ First Whangārei candidate Vince CocurulloNZ First's Vince Cocurullo answers the community's questions. Video / Brodie StoneWatch05 Oct 10:00 PM
Northern AdvocateBream Bay en suite tiling defectiveUnfinished tiling work in the en suite was assessed as defective and will cost $20,000 to repair. Video / Denise PiperWatch05 Oct 03:00 AM
Northern AdvocateElection 2026: Whangārei National candidate Lloyd BuddLloyd Budd, the National Party's candidate for Whangārei, answers quick-fire questions from around Northland. Video / Denise PiperWatch04 Oct 10:00 PM
Northern AdvocateElection 2026: Doug Graham, Act Whangārei candidateDoug Graham, Act Whangārei candidate, answers rapid-fire questions on local issues. Video / Northern AdvocateWatch02 Oct 12:57 AM
Northern AdvocateElection 2026: Northland's Green List MP Hūhana LyndonNorthland's Green List MP Hūhana Lynden answers quick-fire questions on a range of key policy questions. Video / Northern AdvocateWatch29 Sep 03:01 AM
Northern AdvocateAward-winning Bream Bay band ForkSmokefreerockquest 2026-winning band Fork, featuring lead singer/guitarist Kacie Cookson, drummer Phoebe Cookson and bassist Nerissa Barton, perform their original song Money Hole.Watch22 Sep 12:23 AM
Northern AdvocateKiwi crossing the road near TutukākāDriver warns Northland motorists kiwi are wandering the roads and urges them to stay alert. Video / Shaun BlagroveWatch21 Sep 11:45 PM