Northern AdvocateWaka - Episode 2Introducing the waka carvers: Billy Harrison. Made with support from NZ On Air. Video / A Tawera / E-TangataWatch31 Jan 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateWaka - Episode 1Sir Hek Busby and the lost art of canoe building. Made with support from NZ On Air. Video / A Tawera / E-TangataWatch29 Jan 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateFocus: Northland iwi checkpoint set up at Waiomio to stop spread of virusNorthland iwi checkpoint set up at Waiomio to stop spread of virus. Video / Tania WhyteWatch27 Jan 10:02 PM
Northern AdvocateLong queues for COVID-19 tests continue in NorthlandFourteen close contacts of the Northland community case have tested negative, with three more contacts waiting for results. Video / Adam Pearse Watch25 Jan 09:35 PM
Northern AdvocateLong waits at COVID-19 testing sites in NorthlandNorthland residents have waited up to three and a half hours to get a Covid test this morning after the discovery of a community case in the region. Video / Adam PearseWatch24 Jan 11:19 PM
VideoHazardous waste materials siteWhangarei District Councils Simon Weston at the site where hazardous waste materials have been kept for years at RuakakaWatch21 Jan 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateAshley Bloomfield addresses vaccine plans, virus riskThe director general of health is set to address issues of the vaccine rollout and calls to tighten New Zealand borders as Covid rages across the globe. Video / Newstalk ZBWatch19 Jan 07:05 PM
Northern AdvocateBattle of Te Ruapekapeka rememberedHundreds of warriors from around the North Island perform a series of haka during commemorations for the 175th anniversary of the Battle of Te Ruapekapeka. Video / Peter de GraafWatch11 Jan 09:21 PM
Northern AdvocateFocus: House Democrats file articles of impeachment against TrumpHouse Democrats have now formally introduced the article for impeachment against Donald Trump, alleging he incited last week's insurrection. Video / AP / CNNWatch11 Jan 06:17 PM
Northern AdvocateAhipara fire under controlA large fire in the Gumfields Historic Reserve in Ahipara on Tuesday resulted in more than 100 homes being evacuated. Video / PoolWatch30 Dec 03:41 AM
Northern AdvocateFocus: Far North Mayor fears for homes as 100 properties evacuated'Pretty horrendous': Fire near Ahipara spreads; Far North Mayor fears for homes as 100 properties evacuated.Watch29 Dec 08:02 PM
Northern AdvocateBay of Islands boat destroyed by fireEmergency services responded to reports of a fire at about 1pm yesterday. Video / SuppliedWatch26 Dec 07:19 PM
VideoOur Hidden HomelessRhonda Zielinski and some of her team come to The Northern Advocate to collect some of the donations for the Our Hidden Homeless campaignWatch23 Dec 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateCoronavirus 2020: a timelineA timeline of Coronavirus in 2020. Graphic / Phil WelchWatch22 Dec 01:53 AM
VideoWaipu Community FestivalRon Davidson organiser of the Waipu Community FestivalWatch21 Dec 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateKaiwaka couple's Xmas lights keep getting bigger and brighterKaiwaka Lights up.Watch15 Dec 07:21 PM
VideoMan rushed to helicopter after near-drowningA man is rushed to a helicopter on a Tamaterau beach before being taken to Whangārei Hospital. Video / Adam PearseWatch14 Dec 05:15 AM
VideoFootage captures dramatic Tamaterau Beach rescueA Tamaterau resident captured the moment a man was rescued out of the water by helicopter. Video / SuppliedWatch14 Dec 05:15 AM
VideoOur Hidden Homeless collectionsOur Hidden Homeless collections by the crew from The Hits NorthlandWatch11 Dec 04:00 PM
VideoContainers leaving NorthportContainers leaving Northport heading south on State Highway 1 for AucklandWatch11 Dec 03:59 AM
Northern AdvocateFocus Live: Covid 19 coronavirus: Six new cases in managed isolationCovid 19 coronavirus: Six new cases in managed isolation.Watch11 Dec 01:19 AM
Northern AdvocateFocus: Ship stuck at sea with would-be presents until Christmas EveShips stuck at sea with would-be presents until Christmas Eve, retailers say it is disastrous. Video / NZ HeraldWatch08 Dec 08:01 PM
VideoFreedom CampingFour time Olympian and Sandy Bay resident Ian Ferguson outlines his concerns about a Tutuakaka Coast freedom camping hotspot to Whangarei District Council (WDC)s Camping in Public Places Bylaw review submissions hearingWatch08 Dec 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateFocus: PM apologises on behalf of the governmentPM Jacinda Ardern said the inquiry into the Christchurch terrorist attack revealed an 'inappropriate concentration of resources' and apologised on behalf of the government. Video / Mark MitchellWatch08 Dec 01:01 AM
Northern AdvocateFocus Live: Six new cases in managed isolation, eight more recoveredThere are six new Covid-19 cases in managed isolation today with eight recovering taking our total number of active cases to 54. Video / Will TraffordWatch08 Dec 12:57 AM
Northern AdvocateFocus Live: COVID-19 media briefings reduced to four days per weekThe number of ongoing COVID-19 media briefings is being reduced to four per week. There is one new case of COVID-19 in managed isolation today.Watch07 Dec 01:17 AM
Northern AdvocateFocus Live: Nine new Covid-19 cases todayAmong the nine new cases, two more Pakistani cricketers tested positive but are deemed historical Covid infections. Video / Will TraffordWatch03 Dec 01:40 AM
Northern AdvocateFocus Live: Fugitives found after Wellsford shootingThe man and woman wanted over fatal Wellsford shooting located by police. Video / Will TraffordWatch03 Dec 12:51 AM
Northern AdvocateFocus Live: Northland police shoot man who shot police dogPolice have confirmed they have shot a man who shot a police dog in the tiny Northland town of Tangowahine. Video / Will Trafford / Adam PearseWatch30 Nov 11:06 PM
Northern AdvocateWatch: Serious crash at MoerewaFar North police area commander Inspector Riki Whiu speaks at the scene of a serious crash outside Affco Moerewa which followed an extortion and kidnapping attempt at a Paihia bank. Watch30 Nov 06:38 AM
VideoOur Hidden Homeless Eric MonkEric Monk has schizophrenia and has spent his entire adult life in an out of prison his sister Sharee Tito applied for a portacom to put on their ancestral Māori land in WaitangiWatch29 Nov 04:00 PM
VideoOur Hidden HomelessRhonda Zielinski is a Kaikohe nurse and director of Whakamanamai Whānau TrustWatch27 Nov 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateFocus Live: Black Friday deals pack malls across NZShopping malls are packed across the country in the shopping event of the year. Video / Dean PurcellWatch27 Nov 02:40 AM