Northern AdvocateKororāreka 'makes sense': Historic name change decision imminentThe push to restore the town's original Māori name has been underway since 2021.09 Dec 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateGrief affects half of Kiwis, study reveals‘Grief needs to be recognised’, says Katrina King; many rely on untrained friends.09 Dec 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateSoulful family band The Petersens set for Whangārei, Kerikeri showsThe Petersens will be performing in Kerikeri and Whangārei next year09 Dec 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateFrequent water outages in Far North cause frustrationResidents are frustrated by frequent water outages; council explores long-term upgrades.09 Dec 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateExhausted and in pain: Northland woman suffers multiple injuries after pack of dogs attackDog attacks in Far North rise; woman injured as pack of dogs maul her on Taipā Beach.09 Dec 03:00 AM
Northern AdvocateGovernment criticised over caulerpa plans as boating season peaksNgāti Kuta's Louise Clarke calls for urgent caulerpa surveillance as summer boat influx begins.09 Dec 01:22 AM
Northern AdvocateLand planned for multimillion-dollar Kaipara development for saleDargaville Racecourse was set for a major development but the plan is no longer on track.08 Dec 10:00 PM
Northern AdvocateHarbourmaster warns boaties must have wreck-removal insuranceRegional council wants divers from wrecked boat to pay for its clean up.08 Dec 05:00 PM
OpinionVince Cocurullo: Whangarei Council’s new parking strategy is under wayThis time of year can bring out the best and worst in people. Let’s help each other out.08 Dec 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateFrom waste to plate: Meet the Kiwis bonding over 'Tinder' for fish headsMatt Watson launches updated app to connect fish head eaters and catchers, reducing waste.07 Dec 10:25 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJoe BennettJoe Bennett: Birds and the human touch - a delicate dance of fear and desireA chaffinch hesitates to eat, torn between fear and desire, as Joe Bennett watches.06 Dec 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNews in brief: Tāne Mahuta reopening delayed; surfing injuries surgeThe latest news bites from around the region.06 Dec 05:00 PM
OpinionJonny WilkinsonJonny Wilkinson: Christmas geeks vs grinches: Celebrating inclusivity whoever we areWhat better way to celebrate than to be part of a festival that embraced inclusivity?06 Dec 04:00 PM
OpinionCarolyn HansenCarolyn Hansen: Natural ways to increase HGH for anti-aging benefitsExercise offers numerous benefits for physical performance and wellbeing.06 Dec 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateSurviving the festive rush: Health tips for a stress-free holidayNorthlanders seek tips to reduce Christmas stress, from shopping to family gatherings.06 Dec 04:00 PM
OpinionOur Treasures: Cherished prints take us back in time to some of our favourite placesWhangārei Museum launches 14 historic prints to fund projects and preserve artefacts.06 Dec 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNorthland man jailed for 13 years over historical sexual abuse of six boysWilliam Easton, 80, was a minister of the Two by Twos, a secretive Christian sect. 06 Dec 03:19 AM
Northern AdvocateNZTA to seek first partner for Northland Expressway in the New YearThe first 4-lane extension would be the Warkworth to Te Hana SH1 section.05 Dec 08:27 PM
Northern AdvocateStream health improves as crack willows cleared near KerikeriPest species, crack willow, had created debris dams in the Waiharakeke Stream04 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateBay News: Christmas cheer comes to BOI, Russell radio ready for actionThe latest news from the Bay of Islands and surrounds.04 Dec 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateProperty manager fined $2000 for breaching settlement confidentialityERA upholds settlement terms and fines property manager.04 Dec 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateLocal businesses optimistic as Northland readies for summer influxKiwis face budget strains as food, utilities, and insurance costs rise ahead of Christmas.04 Dec 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateMovement for Archie: Fundraiser to help Northland baby’s therapy journeyThe Kerikeri family have been forced to go private to help Archie Sturrock learn to walk.04 Dec 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateStudent’s artwork to feature on Christmas cupsElsa Cotter's creativity wins Coffee Club's KidsCan Cup.04 Dec 01:00 AM
Northern AdvocateNews in brief: Swap old lifejackets for new thanks to CoastguardThe latest news bites from around the region.03 Dec 05:00 PM
OpinionHūhana Lyndon: Māori still waiting for a real health plan from Health MinisterOPINION: 'There is no strategy, there is no plan, and there is no clear direction'.03 Dec 04:00 PM
Northern Advocate'It's not safe': Hospital nurses strike over concerns of unsafe staffingMore than 200 nurses marched in Whangārei as part of the national strike on Tuesday.03 Dec 02:54 AM
Northern AdvocateNews in brief: Whangārei Lotto player wins $17k in Second DivisionThe latest news bites from around the region.02 Dec 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionKevin PageKevin Page: Caravan blunder makes us the talk of a small NZ townThankfully, Mrs P is an expert – all women are, apparently – and we manage.02 Dec 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocatePet owners warned of scam demanding payment for lost petsSPCA warns of scam calls targeting pet owners, demanding payment to retrieve lost animals.02 Dec 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateKaitāia’s Sweetwaters Aquifer project held up by abatement noticeThe Environmental Protection Agency stops work on the Far North water supply project. 02 Dec 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateGlamuzina Architects honoured for Ngāti Kuri’s Kā Uri centre designKā Uri centre wins award for its stunning kauri woodwork and cultural significance.02 Dec 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateTaipa Twilight Market sparkles with local produce and festive cheerTaipa Twilight Market features 70+ vendors, fresh produce, and unique artisanal gifts.02 Dec 04:00 PM
Northern Advocate'It’s too late once pēpē are born': Urgent call for jabs as whooping cough cases riseNorth has low vaccination levels, more smoking, and housing insecurity.02 Dec 04:00 PM