PremiumPremiumNew ZealandNorthland cop not charged for alleged shopliftingThe officer paid a reparation and was trespassed from the store for alleged shoplifting.22 Nov 08:03 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandOnly 'patches' are left: A deep dive into the state of our scallopsThe Advocate investigates the situation we are facing and the chances things will improve.18 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandMissing freediver and lost tramper plucked to safety in Whangārei HeadsThe tramper fortunately had a cellphone on him so was able to call for help.17 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandMan arrested, $800K of stolen property seizedA 35-year-old man is facing 26 charges over the stolen property.16 Nov 01:46 AM
New ZealandCrack up: Northlander finds rare egg within an eggThe phenomenon is a result of a timing issue with egg-laying.14 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandCourtroom erupts following different verdicts for Whangārei brothers charged with murderOne Whangārei brother guilty of murder while his brother acquitted of same charge.13 Nov 10:43 PM
PremiumPremiumCrimeNorthland seniors fight back against scammersScams accounted for a financial loss of $11.9 million last year.13 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandSt John Cadet training sees Northland nine-year-old save grandmother's lifeNorthland nine-year-old saves Gran's life thanks to her St John Cadet training.13 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandShane Reti: Public won't like it if Three Waters legislation is rushed throughMP Shane Reti has concerns over the haste of the Three Waters legislation.13 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandTwo men in custody after house catches fire during Northland drug bustTwo men are in custody after a house caught fire during a drug bust in Northland.13 Nov 01:55 AM
New Zealand'Mum's going in': Whangārei woman plunges into raging waters to save horsesMum recounts her and daughter's heroic efforts to save horses from drowning in flood.12 Nov 02:05 AM
New ZealandFloodwaters submerge sleeping tourists' carNorthland storm sees dramatic rescue as floodwaters swamp cars at reserve11 Nov 04:00 PM
New Zealand'No-one should have to go through what I did': Kerikeri son's 57km run for mumOscar McCallion shares his personal story to help others with their mental health journey.11 Nov 03:04 AM
New ZealandBeach wheelchair helps woman swim in the sea for first time in 20 yearsUntil a trip to Waipū Cove, Latifa Daud had forgotten what it was like to swim in the surf08 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandA breeding ground for crime and unrest: Broadcaster's take on NorthlandA well-known broadcaster has said the Far North is 'a breeding ground for crime'.08 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandBrothers charged with Whangārei murder on trial in High CourtThe brothers' Whangārei murder trial was disrupted due to public gallery outbursts.06 Nov 08:25 PM
New ZealandFur seal on Northland's Mangakahia Rd more than 30km from ocean homeIt is the first time a seal has been seen in the area.06 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandMitimiti crash claims a lifeA person has died and another suffered critical injuries.03 Nov 07:04 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandUp in smoke: The debate for pardoning cannabis convictions in NZJoe Biden has pardoned minor cannabis convictions in America - could that happen here?03 Nov 04:00 PM
SportBuilder fined for streaking during Rugby World Cup quarterfinalSecurity will be tightened for this weekend's semifinals following a naked pitch invasion.02 Nov 11:24 PM
New Zealand'Disgusting behaviour': Child spotted hacking pōhutukawa trees with axeThe council has written to the people believed to be involved in the incident.02 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandStaffy owner's neighbour thwarts dog theftTwo men tried to grab the animal off the side of the road.02 Nov 04:00 PM
CrimeMan who died in Onerahi homicide named by policeThe body of Bob Kleiman was found in a Whangārei property last Thursday.01 Nov 09:28 PM
PremiumPremiumKahuMāori housing 'beyond a crisis': Govt commits $55m to help Tai TokerauIwi and hapū are getting the chance to pilot solutions they have designed for communities.30 Oct 06:00 PM
New ZealandOnerahi homicide: Recognise this ute? Police want to hear from youPolice have shared photos of a vehicle they want to locate amid their investigation.30 Oct 03:35 AM
New ZealandTenants stung with $1000 bill for 'accidental' flannel flushTenants ignored a $1068 bill for repairs to a toilet after they flushed a flannel down it.28 Oct 06:00 AM
New ZealandDiscovery of man's body in Whangārei sparks homicide investigationForensic teams are onsite at an Onerahi property.27 Oct 11:58 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandA summer of roadworks in store to improve Northland's 'poor' roadsThe installation of the safety features is part of the Government's Road to Zero strategy.27 Oct 04:00 PM
Kahu'That's our kaupapa': Mid North golf club raise funds for boy with serious bleeding disorderA fundraising golf tournament is helping a young Kaikohe boy and a Kerikeri charity.25 Oct 04:00 PM
TravelBritish couple stranded in 2020 lockdown return to exact campsite to restart NZ tripNorthland's beauty has always been on the couple's 'trip of a lifetime' bucket list.24 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSaving drowning holidaymakers in Northland haunts rescuerKimi Oshiro's advice for Northlanders is to take water safety messages seriously.23 Oct 05:00 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
Black FernsBlack Ferns run in nine tries while France wallop FijiThe stage is set for the Women's Rugby World Cup quarter-finals in Whangārei this weekend.23 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandPolice cleared of contributing to death of 21yo hit by carMan who died had been warned he was at risk by a passing motorist21 Oct 04:00 PM