New ZealandEmily Henderson: Government providing much-needed housingWhen people around us are secure, so are we all, writes Emily Henderson.07 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandNews in brief from Northland - Body found in water at Ruakākā and Age concern gets $10k grantNews snippets from Northland05 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandSix times monthly average as parts of Northland get wettest January on recordParts of Northland got more rain than ever before last month.05 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandBody found in Ruakākā River sparks police operationPolice at Ruakākā River after body found04 Feb 11:26 PM
New ZealandSH1 over the Brynderwyns in Northland open to northbound traffic todayAfter being closed more than a week, one lane of SH1 over the Brynderwyns is open.03 Feb 07:23 PM
OpinionJonny WilkinsonOpinion: Expect the unexpected when organising an eventDisability advocate Jonny Wilkinson hopes next week's disabled surfing event can go ahead.03 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandFlood-stranded Northland health patients thankful for Warkworth locals' helpNorthland health shuttle patients got stranded between floods and slips; locals helped.02 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandAnother heavy ran watch for Northland as Brynderwyns remain closed for long weekendHighway over Northaldn's Brynderwyn Hills will stay01 Feb 11:17 PM
New ZealandSpeeding boaties and lack of lifejackets still a problem in NorthlandRegional harbourmaster on continuous flouting of bylaws by boaties.25 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandTwo dead in separate crashes in NorthlandThe two-car crash, about 30km south of Whangarei, was reported to police about 5.40pm.25 Jan 06:51 AM
New Zealand'Ecstatic' volunteers at the Quarry Gardens as it reaches five starsWhangārei Quarry Gardens one step away from achieving the highest star rating24 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandNorthland teacher's registration cancelled for child sex abuse images convictionThe Teaching Council of New Zealand says its priority is to protect children.17 Jan 01:27 AM
New ZealandOne critical after crash on SH1 south of WhangāreiDelays on SH1 south of Whangārei after serious crash.03 Jan 09:43 PM
LifestyleYou shall go to the ball: Student dyes dress blue for Cinderella lookCovid meant many students missed out on school balls last year but this year it's all on.31 Dec 10:21 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'17 years of hell': Contractor owed $6m by council seeks to have their building soldHigh Court gives Whangārei man permission to apply to sell council buildings over debt.24 Nov 11:00 PM
New ZealandMajor fuel importer fined $169,000 for using banned firefighting foamBanned firefighting form use at Marsden Pt Oil Refinery attracts heavy fine23 Nov 03:34 AM
New ZealandFloodwaters submerge sleeping tourists' carNorthland storm sees dramatic rescue as floodwaters swamp cars at reserve11 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandI used to be a climate change denier, a vaccine sceptic, anti-gay - what changed?They once were climate change or vaccine skeptic, anti-homosexuality or abusive.Now what?05 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBlack FernsAround 17,000 turn out in Whangārei for World Cup matchesThere was a huge turnout for the Black Ferns and other games on the weekend in Whangārei.23 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessNo going back: Marsden Pt's refining shutdown'Not a mothballing' - impossible to restart refinery with most decommissioning complete.11 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandFour meningococcal cases detected in NorthlandTake steps this winter against meningococcal as four cases detected in Northland.15 Jul 02:35 AM
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
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
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
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 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
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
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
