Northern AdvocateNorthlanders rally for Brynderwyns bypass after latest slipA Brynderwyn bypass needs to be the biggest roading priority in the nation, mayor says.01 May 06:00 AM
Northern AdvocateGroundbreaking soil research earns student prestigious awardKerikeri's Sunny Perry wins Prime Minister’s Future Scientist Prize for soil research.01 May 06:00 AM
Northern Advocate'A self-destructive cycle': Jealousy and meth blamed for man's violenceHe subjected his partner to a series of violent acts, including strangulation.01 May 05:00 AM
Northern AdvocateDolphin encounter a reminder to engage with nature, Matt Watson saysWatson's video of the interaction has enchanted viewers on social media.01 May 03:00 AM
Northern AdvocateUS space agency NASA helping fight Far North's drought riskUS space agency helps research into Far North drought risk01 May 03:00 AM
Northern Advocate‘Adventurous spirit’: Northland's Gaelene Bright remembered two years after murderThe 69-year-old is being remembered with music and dancing in her small town.01 May 12:30 AM
Northern AdvocateFast-track consenting gives Northport another door to expansionNorthport wants to ensure its plans to expand will be approved one way or another.30 Apr 11:00 PM
Northern AdvocateTe Tiriti o Waitangi could be heading home after ‘long and arduous journey’Discussions around the return of the Treaty documents to the North are ongoing.30 Apr 07:24 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern Advocate'Not without a fight': Rural police fear more assaults if gang patch ban goes aheadRural officers are said to be more vulnerable as they police large areas on their own.30 Apr 06:00 PM
Northern AdvocateBrynderwyns reopening delayed: 'Prolongs the hurt' for Northland businessesMotorists have to wait another 'number of weeks' before using SH1 over the Brynderwyns.30 Apr 05:34 AM
Northern Advocate‘Really cool experience’: Kiwi wanders into sawmill'I turned around and there was a big kiwi running around the middle of the workshop.'30 Apr 04:19 AM
Northern AdvocateRegion's driving culture needs to change drastically, say policeNorthland's road toll this year equates to more than one death a week.30 Apr 02:00 AM
Northern AdvocatePolice continue investigation into the unexplained death of Tikipunga manA fire started in a car and spread to the house where a critically injured man was found.29 Apr 11:17 PM
Northern AdvocateA growing concern: experts plan new strategy to eradicate moth plantConservation group's aim to up community efforts in the ongoing war against moth plant.29 Apr 11:00 PM
Northern AdvocateViews of Northlanders aged 12-24 sought for new youth strategyA Northland youth strategy group calls for input from young people.29 Apr 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocatePolice say no risk to public after suspicious fatal fire in TikipungaPolice say there's no suggestion of any public risk after the suspicious fatal fire.29 Apr 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateFar North news in brief: Two concerts, wildlife relocation and seeking sika deerNews snippets from the Far North.29 Apr 05:00 PM
Northern Advocate'I was stuck for a year and a half': Stepdad allegedly abused girl for 18 monthsThe man claims it's untrue and the allegations stem from a custody dispute with her mum.29 Apr 08:00 AM
Northern AdvocateWhangārei mum wins contest with 94kg pumpkin'My jaw dropped on the floor. I couldn’t believe how big my pumpkin had grown.'29 Apr 05:22 AM
Northern AdvocateFar North's Viki Heta and Arana Rewha earn major award for caulerpa and pest effortsViki Heta and Arana Rewha frm Far North win New Zealand Biosecurity Awards29 Apr 05:00 AM
Northern AdvocatePolice launch investigation into Whangārei house fire that left one person deadThe fatal fire started in a car and spread to the house, Fenz said.29 Apr 02:43 AM
Northern AdvocateNew boiler for 114-year-old Bay of Islands ferry Minerva brings unique steam experience closerVisitors soon will be able to travel by steam rail and ferry from Kawakawa to Russell.28 Apr 11:48 PM
Northern AdvocateNorthland Regional Council pushes back against plan to reinstate binding pollsThe council played a key role in getting Māori ward polling removed.28 Apr 11:30 PM
Northern AdvocateVince Cocurullo: Honouring Anzac Day and next steps with the Long-Term PlanOPINION: Many go to war knowing that they may not come back.28 Apr 10:47 PM
Northern AdvocateFatal fire WhangāreiPolice and Fire & Emergency investigate the fatal car and house fire on Thomas St, Tikipunga on Monday. Video / Northern AdvocateWatch28 Apr 10:26 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateOpinion: ‘Weather’ turns as new caravan gets test driveOPINION: The first trial of the new caravan does not run smoothly.28 Apr 10:09 PM
Northern AdvocateGisborne cockroach and corpse loving ‘coffin fly’ identified in Whangārei man’s supermarket cheeseMPI is still investigating a pensioner's 1kg block of cheese.28 Apr 06:00 PM
Northern AdvocateVictim of freak bridge incident says council, contractor, haven't apologisedThe wife of a man injured on a council bridge says their lives have been dreadful since.28 Apr 06:00 PM
Northern AdvocatePrincipal on tenterhooks awaiting news on Education Ministry cutsThere is concern that our most vulnerable learners will be those who feel the impact.28 Apr 06:00 PM
Northern Advocate'It will be prison': Bus driver, 71, put 'on notice' after kissing boyThe man groomed the boy through their mutual interest in toy cars.27 Apr 01:02 AM
Northern AdvocateNews in brief: Wildlife care amid Mangamuka repairs; popular walking tracks closedThe latest news bites from around the region.26 Apr 06:00 PM
Northern AdvocateJonny Wilkinson: I think I’ve still got some good conkers in my marble collectionOpinion: Turning a calendar mishap into a mini-vacation26 Apr 06:00 PM
Northern AdvocateOur Treasures: Behind the scenes of the Northland Vintage Machinery ClubThe people and their stories are the real treasures of the Heritage Park.26 Apr 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateJoe Bennett: The fundamentals of writing a songOpinion: Joe Bennett found four fundamentals to writing a song.26 Apr 06:00 PM