Northern AdvocateGerman tourist stabbed by drunk man who couldn't find his car keysKenneth Green swung a knife 35 times, stabbing the victim he had been drinking with twice.08 May 08:00 AM
Northern Advocate'Every day I hear his music': Family mourn hip-hop artist as killer driver jailed She had three chances to rectify her bad driving before the fatal crash occurred - Crown.08 May 07:00 AM
Northern AdvocateMayor backs hapū in Bay of Islands marina battleA hapū and many community members oppose the fast-tracking of Waipiro Bay Marina plans.08 May 04:35 AM
Northern Advocate‘Wonderful’ initiative: Sailors gather ocean data in climate effortTwenty-five sailors met in Ōpua on May 2 for the Pacific Rally.08 May 02:37 AM
Northern AdvocateFar North Council moves to adopt smokefree and vape-free policySmoking rates in the Far North are higher than the national average, at 13% vs 8%.08 May 02:12 AM
Northern AdvocateNorthland weather alert: Heavy rain, strong winds, thunderstormsMetService has issued an orange Heavy Rain Warning for Friday until 6pm.07 May 11:45 PM
Northern AdvocateCharities face huge bills to dump 'rubbish' donations'It's frustrating and really disappointing.'07 May 10:41 PM
Northern AdvocateFar North news briefs - Navigation bylaw, Battle of Te Kāhika honoured and art on showNews snippets from the Far North07 May 06:00 PM
Northern AdvocateDo your bit for Northland Rescue Chopper AppealAfter almost 1000 missions in Northland last year rescue helicopter appeal starts.07 May 06:00 PM
Northern AdvocateFar North soldier-firefighter spends summer on frozen continentFar North soldier Nathan Laurie is back from 24/7 sunshine and -30C in Antarctica.07 May 06:00 PM
Northern Advocate80-year-old kuia at coalface of Northland's meth crisis as iwi works on planNgāpuhi leader Mane Tahere says we all need to join the fight against the meth crisis.07 May 06:00 PM
Northern AdvocateFar North flood prevention scheme proves its worthFlood protection works saves Far North homes from further flooding07 May 06:00 PM
Northern AdvocateRecord rainfall for parts of Northland in sodden AprilWet wet wet! April was one of Northland's wettest on record.07 May 06:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNews in brief: Library visits in Whangārei rise, with 66,000 items borrowed monthlyThe latest news bites from around the region.07 May 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateThe $9.4b seaweed threat: Unchecked caulerpa risks economic havocBiosecurity Minister Andrew Hoggard has challenged the $9.4b economic impact figure.07 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateBay News: Kerikeri couple celebrate 60-year journey togetherThe latest news from the Bay of Islands and surrounds.07 May 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNew Whangārei cafe offers support and services for rough sleepersWhare Āwhina's community cafe is on Cameron St in the former police station. 07 May 05:00 PM
Northern Advocate'I felt trapped': Woman says partner raped her three weeks after childbirthFour ex-partners have alleged they were raped and physically abused by the man.07 May 08:00 AM
Northern Advocate'Slap in the face': Northland leaders condemn pay equity changesLeaders say the Govt move is 'a step backwards' and will have a 'huge impact' on workers.07 May 03:30 AM
Northern AdvocateFormer Northland nurse celebrates 100th with thanks from Health NZEileen Davidson was just a teenager when she started nurse training at Whangārei Hospital.07 May 12:00 AM
Northern Advocate'We see it in our town every day:' Inside the ongoing battle against meth use in Northland No two journeys to healing are the same.06 May 11:00 PM
Northern Advocate'Incredibly fortunate': No injuries after car flies into house at high speedWhangārei District Council said it has applied for funding to cover safety improvements.06 May 10:03 PM
Northern Advocate'Important part of the Northland culture': Diver's legal fight against scallop banMichael Badham claims Whangārei Harbour can support sustainable harvesting.06 May 05:00 PM
OpinionHūhana Lyndon: Fast-track Act shuts out community voiceLet’s make a noise that can’t be ignored.06 May 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNews in brief: Twenty-one new citizens honoured at MangawhaiThe latest news bites from around the region.06 May 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateAns Westra exhibition organisers hope to identify people in her photosVisitors are encouraged to help identify people in the photographs.06 May 04:00 AM
Northern Advocate'Consent is a great thing’: Whangārei festival promotes respect, autonomyThe Festival of Consent runs until Sunday with events including talks and a dance party.06 May 03:36 AM
Northern AdvocateCourt orders removal of unauthorised structures in Bay of IslandsA company ignored requests to remove a pontoon and rubber fenders.06 May 03:29 AM
Northern Advocate‘Something out of a horror movie': Parole board describes man's abduction and sexual assault of jogger Haydn Christy was jailed in 2016 for 12 years with an 8-year minimum non-parole period. 06 May 03:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNorthern Advocate'Decades of experience' – Craig Heatley company, Hoppers plan $220m marinaA forecast 140 jobs are to be created over 30 years if plans are allowed to proceed.06 May 02:00 AM
Northern AdvocateNational introduces bill to ban social media for under-16s'Right now, we aren’t managing the risks for our young people well.'05 May 09:36 PM
Northern AdvocateFar North news briefs – water restrictions end, robbery arrests and tourism boostNews snippets from the Far North.05 May 06:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNews in brief: Kerikeri Bowling Club marks 75th jubilee despite Cyclone TamThe latest newsbites from around the region.05 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionKevin PageOpinion: The cold snap revives winter traditions in our homeMrs P likes to chase me with her cold hands late at night.05 May 05:00 PM
