Northern AdvocateNews in brief: Vets' advice for keeping pets safe this Xmas; Covid jabs on riseThe latest news bites from around the region.08 Dec 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateThe thinning blue line: Where our police are going and the plans to help them stay“This is a difficult job. There comes a point in time where you want a change."08 Dec 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateOpinion: Reflecting on year with challenges and triumphsJonny Wilkinson takes a look back on how 2023 played out.08 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateThe benefits of getting back into the kitchenOPINION: We've traded in our health and well-being for the convenience of eating out.08 Dec 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateSuccessful Wahine Toa II slug-fest could get sequel - promoters delighted with responsePromoter wants to bring more boxing to Whangārei after huge Wahine Toa II event08 Dec 02:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJoe BennettJoe Bennett: Stones still rolling with the ages - somehowOPINION: If girls had come for the music they wouldn’t have drowned it out with screaming.08 Dec 02:00 AM
Northern AdvocatePhotos: Runners given a splash of colour as The Ray White Hatea Loop Challenge takes offThe event attracted a great crowd of all ages.08 Dec 01:22 AM
Northern AdvocateSweet deal: Six tonnes of 'wonky' kūmara rescuedWonky Box has expanded its produce distribution operation and now delivers locally.07 Dec 10:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern Advocate'Alternatives to deal with their pain': Principals' alarm at kids as young as 8 caught vapingThere are fears the vaping problem will double with the repeal of smokefree laws.07 Dec 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateFarmers urged to be vigilant as fall armyworm confirmed in NorthlandSeveral cases of fall armyworm have been confirmed on Northland farms lately.06 Dec 07:09 PM
Northern AdvocateWork progressing on Kaitāia’s new town squareParts of Kaitāia’s new town square should be open to be public by Christmas.06 Dec 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNgāpuhi's new rūnanga chair warns Government attacks won't help tribe settle treaty claimsNgāpuhi rūnanga chair Mane Tahere not happy at plans to remove treaty principles06 Dec 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNews briefs: Children’s ward transformed into a Christmas wonderlandThe latest news bites from around the region.06 Dec 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateRed flag from 1990s shows lack of nitrate tests in drinking waterThe nitrates are among the highest in the country but involve old data.05 Dec 05:00 PM
Northern Advocate'Incredibly rare': Northland man finds two dead sharks on morning walkA man came across two dead sharks on Uretiti Beach during a walk this morning.05 Dec 02:20 AM
Northern AdvocatePolice seek witnesses to Hūkerenui fatal crashThe November 30 crash claimed the lives of two teenagers.05 Dec 12:58 AM
Northern Advocate"Proud to be Māori" was the mantra of one of the youngest protesters among 600 at the Whangārei hīkoiThe Whangārei hikoi was full of passion for mokopuna.04 Dec 11:05 PM
PhotosWhangārei hīkoi for mokopunaAbout 600 people took part in the march through Whangārei on Tuesday morning, protesting Government policies called anti-Maori.04 Dec 10:26 PM
Northern AdvocateHot property: Overseas buyers fly in to view 'highly desirable' Whangārei Heads homePotential buyers choppered in to the semi-remote area to view the stunning home.04 Dec 06:38 PM
Northern AdvocateNews in brief: What Covid-19 wastewater results reveal; Te Pāti Māori protest in WhangāreiThe latest news bites from around the region.04 Dec 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateKevin Page: A 'hole' lot of hassle in my first impressionI kid you not, my foot looked like something from Outer Space.04 Dec 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateGrandmother takes a stand against smokefree repeals to protect future generationsHelen James does not want her young grandchildren to have the choice of smoking.04 Dec 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateFar North's world boxing champ Mea Motu wants to inspire next generationKāitaia's Mea Motu retains boxing world title and looks to next challenge04 Dec 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateMovie plan for Kāitaia author's new bookIreland was born in New Zealand and raised in the Far North,04 Dec 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateFar North, Mangawhai at greatest risk of drought and fire bans as El Niño bitesNorthland heading for dry summer with risks of drought and wild fires04 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateA broken highway: Transport Minister's pledge to prioritise Brynderwyns bypass routeWaka Kotahi NZTA is calling for feedback on closure dates of the Brynderwyn Hills.04 Dec 05:01 AM
Northern AdvocateKerikeri pupil becomes the country's best speller for his age - againThe 10-year-old also previously won a prestigious spelling bee comp at age seven.04 Dec 03:00 AM
Northern Advocate'I got a glimpse of an eyeball': Couple delighted with rare find while fishing off rocksGraham and Alison Pickering were fishing when they found a rare sea creature.04 Dec 01:24 AM
Northern AdvocateFocus on environment and te reo learning sees Far North principal win major awardPanguru principal Mina Pomare-Peita earns major award for school's te reo-based education03 Dec 10:40 PM
OpinionWhangārei Mayor Vince Cocurullo: The hot topics on the minds of residentsMany of you asked for more information about the proposed 2024 Brynderwyns closure.03 Dec 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateHistory made and world boxing titles stay in Northland handsKaitāia’s Mea Motu and Whangārei’s Lani Daniels retained their world boxing titles.03 Dec 02:00 AM
Northern AdvocatePhotos: Historic fight night for world titles shines bright in WhangāreiWorld-class boxing lit up the stage in Whangārei in front of an excited crowd.03 Dec 02:00 AM
Northern AdvocateFirefighter recounts fighting the Australian bush fires as he returns homeA Northland firefighter talks about his experiences battling bushfires in Queensland.02 Dec 11:00 PM
Northern AdvocateCouncil's Christmas tree comes with a twistThere are 13,750 mappable outdoor LEDs within the new Christmas tree.01 Dec 05:00 PM