New Zealand'I don't want to die': Woman recalls water rescue at PātauaPotoz Morunga Rudolph cried when she realised how close she came to not making it home.15 Jan 03:30 AM
New ZealandPerson dies in Whangārei workplace incident, initially reported as truck crashWorkSafe has been advised of the incident.15 Jan 01:10 AM
New Zealand'We can't get them': Northland shops and markets struggle to source applesCan't find any apples at your local shop? The Advocate reveals why.14 Jan 11:43 PM
New ZealandHe loves his garden: Northland boy reveals success in vege patchIncreasing numbers of Northland kids are taking up gardening. We meet one of the youngest.14 Jan 05:00 PM
CrimeThe tale of two community groups who were both ripped off by trusted employeesThe women lied, forged, stole thousands of dollars - and showed little remorse.14 Jan 05:00 PM
New ZealandArchitectural stunner that charges visitors $14,700 a night up for saleThe villa is one of four privately owned residences that caters to the super wealthy.14 Jan 01:00 AM
New ZealandHot weather and rain mean humid nights in Northland this weekRain is forecast to follow high temperatures - including 28.5C in Dargaville.13 Jan 11:03 PM
New ZealandMāori cultural centre continuing to ride waka of inclusionBringing the community on board has been Hihiaua's key to success.13 Jan 09:44 PM
Crime'That boy’s got hope': The tiny gesture that gave a judge hope for a troubled teenJudge Greg Davis met the 15-year-old during a Rangatahi Court session.12 Jan 06:00 PM
New ZealandUp to 80,000 expected at Waitangi this yearBetween 60,000 and 80,000 people are expected at Waitangi this year.12 Jan 05:00 PM
New ZealandPlants that feed your soul: Adding edible weeds and flowers can be beneficial to health and budgetNorthland cookbook author Anna Valentine shares tips on foraging for edible weeds.12 Jan 03:00 AM
New ZealandSpeedy treatment: Why father with rare cancer travelled to IndiaAnthony Edwards is being treated in Chandigarh for neuroendocrine cancer.12 Jan 02:37 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandChildren’s free dental care system 'broken' in NorthlandOne parent claimed they faced a nine-month wait for a dental appointment for her children.11 Jan 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Really busy and super positive': Paihia businesses shrug off criticism about townThere is pushback after comments about Northland’s top tourist town being run down.11 Jan 05:00 PM
New ZealandVictory House: A rehab facility that reforms convicts through faith'My time spent in the house taught me to be a better human being.'11 Jan 01:00 AM
New ZealandMan dies after his car crashes into treeThe 58-year-old was flown to hospital with critical injuries.10 Jan 09:20 PM
New ZealandGlamour TVNZ couple tie the knot at Northland beach wedding'It was a lovely ceremony for a lovely couple.'10 Jan 08:20 PM
New ZealandLongtime serving Blue Light officers celebrate 20 plus years of helping youthA small investment in youth wellbeing goes a long way in making a difference.10 Jan 05:00 PM
New ZealandFunds needed for overseas treatment for Whangārei yachtieMarcel Syron still has no use of his legs and limited use of his fingers and hands.10 Jan 05:00 PM
New ZealandNorthland's top baby names for 2023 revealedCan you guess which baby names proved the most popular in Northland?10 Jan 05:28 AM
New ZealandGyms braced for onslaught of new members as resolutions kick inJoined the gym but doubt you'll stick at it? Northland gym owners have advice for that.10 Jan 03:00 AM
BoxingLani Daniels forced to vacate one of her world titlesThe IBF prohibits holding world titles in two different weight divisions simultaneously.09 Jan 11:42 PM
New Zealand'Deeply troubling and unacceptable': Widow seeks answers after husband's death'The circumstances leading up to Neill’s death have raised serious concerns'09 Jan 10:00 PM
New ZealandLoved too much: Popular Matapōuri Mermaid Pools slowly recoveringThe delicate Mermaid Pools used to have up to 1000 visitors a day.09 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandVolunteers clean up Maunu Cemetery to help raise community spiritFriends of Maunu Cemetery help tidy the grounds once a week as a way to give back.09 Jan 02:09 AM
KahuRātana hui reflects choice of mōrehu, not a split in ranksThe six parishes of Muriwhenua in Northland will host a ceremony from January 23–25.08 Jan 10:02 PM
New ZealandSH14 has reopened after serious crash caused main road to close temporarilyMotorists should expect diversions to be in place.08 Jan 08:05 PM
New ZealandOpponents heartbroken as Paihia breakwater proposal refloated by Shane JonesThe Paihia breakwater divided the town but is needed for road protection, minister says.08 Jan 05:00 PM
New ZealandArtist's work blends alchemy and scienceMangōnui's Jasmine Keir creates an abstract world that mirrors the patterns of nature.08 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandFar North news in brief: Shellfish back on the menuCatch up on what's happening across Northland.08 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandCouncil defends taking dog from locked kennel on man's propertySky was a stray a Kawakawa man wanted to adopt, but council took her from a locked kennel.08 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandBody found on Ninety Mile Beach: Far North diver remembered as man who 'saved the community'The diver was known to many as a 'tireless' and 'hardworking' community man.08 Jan 03:42 AM
New Zealand'Hell of a splash': Great white shark spotted near Whangārei HeadsThe white pointer, believed to be 3m long, was spotted leaping out of the water.08 Jan 12:44 AM
New ZealandCommunity searches for solutions to roaming, aggressive dog problemThe Moerewa community has rallied to try and solve the ongoing problem of roaming dogs.07 Jan 11:00 PM
