New ZealandFour meningococcal cases detected in NorthlandTake steps this winter against meningococcal as four cases detected in Northland.15 Jul 02:35 AM
New ZealandOne person dead after Moerewa crashThe fatal crash involved two vehicles, police said.13 Jul 08:13 PM
New ZealandDoggy daycare worker wins $19k after being 'let go' via textThe manager accused her worker of fraudulent behaviour and stealing from the company.13 Jul 05:15 AM
New ZealandTeen's mum praises 'hero' mates after freak skate accidentInjured skater's friends stopped the bleeding, called 111, kept calm and stuck with him.11 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandMore people seeking help to rehome pets due to soaring living costsMore pets are being surrendered as Northlanders struggle with the cost of living.10 Jul 05:25 PM
New ZealandFormer head boy science whizz hit with US crypto fraud lawsuitIvan Ravlich is facing accusations he defrauded investors out of their crypto.08 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Twindemic' of Covid, flu hammering Northland schoolsAt Kerikeri High, Northland's biggest school, up to 30 teachers are off sick each day.07 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandFar North meth lab at centre of nationwide police operationSeven people were arrested across the country following Operation Campbell.06 Jul 05:00 PM
Education'Triumphant and symbolic moment for Northland's international education sector'Northland prepares to welcome international students for the first time since March 2020.06 Jul 05:00 PM
Crime$17m Lotto winner alleges woman spent $2.8m on properties for herselfMark Lipsham gave Kim Helmbright nearly $3m within two months of meeting her05 Jul 07:22 AM
PropertyBig Lotto win? Here's what you need to do to protect your moneyA $17 million dollar winner ended up in legal dispute with a woman over two properties.05 Jul 07:00 AM
New ZealandTwist in $17 million Lotto winner's property dispute with womanMark Lipsham had only known Kim Helmbright for eight weeks when he gave her $2.8m05 Jul 02:38 AM
Education'It is up to us, as members of Aotearoa, to work towards racial unity' : says Northland teen on winning Race Unity Speech Awards winnerNorthland student is named the joint national winner of the Race Unity Speech Awards.01 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEducation'We are basically in a crisis': Northland's ECE centre director on the Teaching Council fee and levy changesNorthland's education leaders ponder upon the effects of the Teaching Council fee changes.29 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandBank says sorry to ex-MP ordered to take off hatKaumātua says the way no-hat rule was applied during a bank visit was discriminatory27 Jun 10:19 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandGang numbers decreasing on paper, not in reality, expert warnsThere are fewer Northlanders on the police's gang list, despite recent gang violence.27 Jun 05:00 PM
KahuKerikeri student crowned joint winner of Race Unity Speech AwardJoe Howell's speech about working together to end racism earned him a top podium finish26 Jun 11:16 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandBig rise in e-scooter ACC claims in Whangārei since Beam trial started53 new ACC claims in six months of Whangārei e-scooter trial - a four-fold rise.26 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandThree hurt in fiery crash on Wellington motorwayThe power pole and lines have been removed and the lane is now open.23 Jun 10:48 PM
New ZealandElderly man found unconscious in Whangārei Marina watersNorthland Police are investigating a water-related incident in Whangārei.23 Jun 10:41 PM
PremiumPremiumKahuRenowned Māori astrologer Rereata Makiha reveals best spots to see MatarikiNorthlanders gearing up to see the Matariki star cluster may have to adjust their sights.23 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandArrests, drugs and guns seized following police searches in Northland'The community expects a zero tolerance for any violence, gang and drug activities.'23 Jun 07:40 AM
Crime'Pull your head in': Judge to woman who breached home detentionWoman who twice breached home detention pleads with judge to let her stay on the sentence22 Jun 07:00 AM
All Blacks'Warmest welcome ever': All Blacks arrive in NorthlandLocal hapū's gift of a carved taiaha 'hugely humbling', All Black captain Sam Cane says.22 Jun 05:47 AM
EducationGraduating teachers carry region's hopesTai Tokerau's education graduates share their learning experiences21 Jun 06:08 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleThe council introducing mandatory snip 'n' chip rule for pet catsThe change has received praise from the country's oldest and largest animal welfare group.21 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandNorthland's 'tooth fairy' continues long wait for court hearingFive days of court time needed for Northland's "tooth fairy" case involving 20 witnesses21 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandOne person dead and another moderately hurt in Taipa crashDetails are scarce but the Advocate understands two utes were involved in a crash in Taipa21 Jun 04:58 AM
CrimeMan facing fine for carving up native kauri and tawaNorthlander found guilty of illegally milling native kauri and tawa.21 Jun 02:15 AM
EducationEducation leader lauds Government strategy targeting 'disappearing students'The strategy aims to return vanishing students to classrooms around the country.20 Jun 05:00 PM
Crime'At some point' teen intended to meet girl for sex: JudgeMan instigated sexually explicit exchange of messages with 12-year-old Facebook friend.20 Jun 06:00 AM
New ZealandPopular judge will preside for another two years before fully retiringNorthland's Judge John McDonald will preside for another two years before fully retiring19 Jun 09:35 PM
EntertainmentKiwi cast named for Ninety-Mile Beach drug bust seriesThe stars of the six-part drama series filmed in Ahipara are officially revealed.18 Jun 02:56 PM
New Zealand'We just want answers': Friends, family appeal for info about woman's deathPolice are treating 36-year-old's death, at Waipapa Landing last month, as "unexplained".17 Jun 12:57 AM
