New ZealandProminent Northland leader charged with indecent assault on teenage girlRaniera (Sonny) Tau is on trial in Northland for indecent assault allegations.17 Oct 03:21 AM
New ZealandOff-duty lifeguard and friends save man's life at Kai Iwi LakesA man in trouble in the water was dragged out and given CPR at Kai Iwi Lakes.16 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandHector's dolphin in Northland for first time in 100 yearsThere were two sightings in Mangonui Harbour last weekend.14 Oct 05:20 PM
PremiumPremiumRugbyAustralian rugby star plans to go and see her Far North whānauTrilleen Pomare reminisces about her school holidays in Aoteoroa.14 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandParents open up about losing 'superhero' son in freak accidentMeet Declan Halford, the 10-year-old boy who was the 'ultimate superhero' his family says.14 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Not adequately equipped': Big increase in police officers leaving the forceNational list MP Shane Reti says Northland needs more police in the right places.13 Oct 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandNorthland beef farmers strong rebuke to government emission proposalFed Farmers Northland lashes out at government over emissions reduction proposals.12 Oct 04:00 PM
KahuPhoto exhibition captures North Hokianga's vanishing way of lifeMorrow's project started as a 6-month employment scheme. She kept at it for 10 years.11 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Big mistakes happening': Exhausted hospital staff working 16-hour shifts, nurse reveals'It's quite a scary place to be at the moment, to be honest.'11 Oct 04:00 PM
Black FernsFans from around the globe flock to Whangārei for Women's Rugby World CupThe visitors are bringing some international flavour to Whangārei.09 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumTravelReady to book your summer holiday? We've got all you need to knowA travel guide to your summer holiday.07 Oct 04:00 PM
NPCTicketek fail: Canterbury already through to the semis?Company admits howler as NPC semifinal tickets seen on its app before the quarter-finals.07 Oct 04:00 PM
RugbyRugby fans' 16,500km whistle-stop tour to deliver special cargo to World CupThe duo had to stop strangers from blowing the precious Rugby World Cup match whistle.07 Oct 04:00 PM
KahuTop slugger fights her way back from 'darkness' to surge into spotlightFor the first time, Northland boxer Mea Motu publicly shares her fight for life.06 Oct 07:19 PM
KahuMan charged after Kaitāia pouwhenua vandalisedA 61-year-old man is set to appear in a Kaitāia court today in relation to the incident.04 Oct 05:51 PM
Black Ferns'It's just so cool for Whangārei to have the Rugby World Cup'The World Cup kicks off this Saturday and Northland Kauri player Tui McGeorge can't wait.02 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandWhat's the catch? Is this the cheapest house and land package in New Zealand?A bach with 6.4ha of freehold land is up for grabs in the Far North for a mere $175,000.29 Sep 05:25 PM
New ZealandCommunity supports family after child's death falling from treeA friend of the family said Declan was normally a confident tree-climber.27 Sep 07:34 AM
EducationHouse of Science: Hokianga holds first-ever science festivalKits target rural schools where teachers lack confidence or resources to teach science.23 Sep 05:00 PM
NPCWin against Tasman will boost Northland's playoff chancesMatt Moulds will again lead Northland in their must-win game against the Mako.23 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandMystery man pays it forward - more than 200 timesAnonymous donor insisted the cash be used at random to cover other customers' bills.21 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandNorthland iwi backs 1080 poison drop in Waipoua ForestDoC's plans to drop tonnes of 1080 on Waipoua Forest supported by Te Roroa kaitiaki21 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandTeenager arrested after three burglaries, failing to stopThe 16-year-old allegedly tried to flee from police, who deployed spikes.19 Sep 10:55 PM
New ZealandMan allegedly drags woman alongside car over tin of lolliesThe shop's co-owner is still in hospital after the incident.19 Sep 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandFarmers call for action after livestock killed by roaming dogsFar North farmers want action taken after roaming dogs killed dozens of their livestock.18 Sep 05:00 PM
NPCNorthland looking for fifth win to climb up the NPC ladderThe Taniwha have named their team to face North Harbour in Whangārei this weekend.16 Sep 05:00 PM
KahuHow to translate an 1849 te reo Māori book about bees into EnglishHokianga translator Joy Ngaropo-Hau is unravelling historic Māori texts.16 Sep 05:00 PM
KahuA grand gesture: Pioneering initiative to grow Te Reo Māori sign languageEddie Hokianga is putting his hands to work changing the lives of deaf Māori in Northland.14 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandDecision soon on whether teens accused of Northland man's murder are fit to stand trialYouths charged with murder of Northland man await decision on fitness to stand trial14 Sep 03:30 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandThe thinning blue line: Where are the frontline police?The number of police who are leaving the job has risen for the first time in two years.12 Sep 05:00 PM
KahuActions speak louder than words: How te reo is a window into cultureMāori Language Week: The Advocate travelled across Northland to learn why te reo matters.11 Sep 05:00 PM
RugbyEarly tries against Auckland Divisional cost NorthlandersNorthland Vikings Under 18s launched a late comeback but couldn't get over the line.11 Sep 01:07 AM
New ZealandMan found dead in waterfall named by devastated familyThe family say their loved one was tragically killed in a hit and run over the weekend.05 Sep 06:57 PM
New ZealandYouth walks on 10 charges: Health service accepts judge's criticismHealth service says changes have been made in response to criticism from the Court.01 Sep 05:00 PM
