New ZealandNorthland town spearheads Covid-19 vaccine for allRussell St John, Ngāti Hine Health Trust team up in vaccine roll-out.01 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandMulti-award-winning cemetery earns high NZ accoladeThe award was recognition of Maunu Cemetery's successful natural burial site.01 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandPolice investigate reported shooting at backpackers hostelReported shooting prompted police to briefly shut down tourist town's main street.01 Jun 04:26 AM
EnvironmentSnorkelling programme takes out top environmental awardNorthland's environmental champions have been recognised in the regional council awards.30 May 06:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Kids are getting punished for the disability they have'Hui hears accounts of how mainstream education has let down young disabled Kiwis.27 May 06:00 PM
New ZealandOne person killed, three others injured in truck and car crash near Kaiwaka - SH1 closedMotorists can prepare for delays and diversions following a serious crash in Kaiwaka.27 May 03:13 AM
New ZealandNorthland police name pair found dead after Awarua shootingThe men's families have requested privacy while they grieve their loved ones.27 May 12:46 AM
New ZealandThreats spark AOS callout, manhunt in Horeke areaThe search sparked up again on Tuesday afternoon after a sighting in Utakura Valley.25 May 03:41 AM
New ZealandNorthland dairy farm scene of double tragedy in Awarua shootingA police investigation to the shooting was well under way with more details expected soon.24 May 06:00 PM
New ZealandThreats made before family home destroyed by fireThe Advocate understands a woman and two children left the house after threats were made.24 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandPolice arrest women over robbery of elderly residentToday's arrests came off the back of hard work by the police and help from the public.21 May 01:04 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Land theft by stealth' accusations against Northland councilNorthlanders are concerned about alienation of their property rights through a new policy.16 May 06:00 PM
New ZealandWhangārei drive-by shooting: Police want witnesses to come forwardPolice believe the vehicle arson in Kamo was linked to the drive-by shooting.12 May 11:57 PM
New ZealandManawatū coast surprise: Third venomous sea snake turns upThe latest sea snake was found on a beach by an 11-year-old boy looking for shells.10 May 01:42 AM
New ZealandHiss-tory repeats as second deadly sea snake found in NorthlandSecond highly venomous yellow-bellied sea snake found in Northland.09 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandMum of teen shoved off wharf flooded with generosityThe teen's mum, Diane Coleman, says she has received messages from people wanting to help.09 May 06:00 AM
New ZealandMen who filmed themselves throwing puppy into harbour later shove teen off wharfThe two men had been filming themselves repeatedly throwing a puppy into the sea.06 May 02:23 AM
PremiumPremiumEducationCombating youth violence: How Northland schools are using innovation to cope with challenging students"Somewhere on the way, we have a responsibility as a village to help these students."04 May 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandCombating youth violence: 'It needs to stop' says mum of Northland girl viciously attacked by teenThe family say whānau and police have been amazing support in the wake of the attack.02 May 06:00 PM
New Zealand130-year-old Northland icon destroyed by firePolice want to hear from anyone with information about the 4am blaze in Kohukohu.30 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandLandmark Northland Masonic lodge building engulfed by fireThe historic building was engulfed by fire when crews arrived early this morning.29 Apr 06:04 PM
KahuWhangārei exhibition to showcase best of young Ngāpuhi artistsNgāpuhi youth are set to have their work exhibited at the Hihiaua Cultural Centre.29 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandPolice warn motorists to take care after six people die in 22 days on Northland roadsNorthland's road toll sits at 13 deaths - only one more than the same time last year.23 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandEmergency services at fatal crash in Ruakākā, motorcyclist dies in Havelock NorthEmergency services are currently at the scene of a serious crash in Ruakākā.22 Apr 04:57 AM
New ZealandFourth motorcyclist killed in less than two weeksPolice are encouraging motorists to take extra care on and around motorbikes in Northland.15 Apr 11:33 PM
New ZealandFormer Deputy PM Winston Peters mum on futureFormer deputy PM effusive about new memorial but not commenting on his political plans.11 Apr 03:31 AM
New ZealandWhangārei Mayor opposed to Government putting fluoride in council water supplyWhangārei Mayor Sheryl Mai is against Government moves to fluoridate water supplies.21 Mar 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Our hearts will never mend': Grieving couple seek police apology over 'lies'Jennifer Roys believes her interactions with police have made Natasha's life worthless.19 Mar 04:01 PM
New ZealandMangawhai locals marvel at magnificent mako cruising the watersTo spot a short-finned mako in shallow water is unusual but not unheard of.19 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandMan on the run after assaulting cop, escaping police stationThe police officer attacked was "incredibly fortunate" to escape serious harm.18 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandNorthland firefighters responding to blaze in TutukakaA helicopter is on the scene of a fire in Tutukaka, Northland.17 Mar 11:48 PM
New ZealandTeen killed in fatal crash should have worn seat belt - police"No-one's life would've been lost if they were wearing a seat belt."15 Mar 04:00 PM
New Zealand'I hope this cop has learnt something': Complaint upheldComplainant Fraye Dunbar remains confused about whether a policeman used profanity or not.11 Mar 04:00 PM
KahuAnahera Pickering: How disengaged youth can be future leaders2018 Census showed 2,400 young Northlanders were not in education, training or employment.10 Mar 04:00 PM
