Northern AdvocateNational Māori leader stands for Northland Regional Council Pita Tipene is standing in the council’s Te Raki Māori constituency.08 Jul 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNews in brief: Deadline extended for story submissions The latest news bites from around the region.08 Jul 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateKiwi duo tackle world's longest paddling race in bear territoryThe Whangārei pair will traverse 1000 miles (1609km) of rugged wilderness in a kayak.08 Jul 05:00 PM
Northern Advocate'Absolute tragedy': 21yo drove drunk and crashed into tree, killing younger brother'The consequences are with you for the rest of your life', a judge told Rameka Rewiti.08 Jul 06:00 AM
Northern AdvocateSignal concerns: Power, transmission quality issues disrupt Freeview serviceSatellite and streaming services were unaffected by the outage.08 Jul 05:06 AM
Northern AdvocatePolice arrest three, seize shotgun and rifles following dirt biker disputePolice say an investigation had been underway since June 25. 08 Jul 12:09 AM
Northern Advocate'Couldn't be happier': Couple's bold move from city to franchise ownersTom and Linda Loosley moved to Northland after a redundancy in Auckland.08 Jul 12:00 AM
Northern AdvocateNorthland businesses have 'giant hangover' from Covid lockdowns, inquiry told'We're in a lot of pain', NorthChamber's Tim Robinson tells the Covid-19 inquiry.07 Jul 08:17 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionKevin Page: Semi-retired life and the quest for dry shoesDespite shoes' sturdiness, fate had other intentions.07 Jul 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNews in brief: GP becomes professor, toasties tested and new neurodiverse bookThe latest news bites from around the region.07 Jul 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateDoctor criticises $100k spend on vouchers for private urgent careThe vouchers allow patients waiting at ED to visit White Cross for free instead.07 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateFamily claims dogs shot, possibly used as bait in alleged fightThe family claims their dog Diesel was covered in bites and appeared traumatised.07 Jul 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateCourt backs sacking of Northland doctor who sent 'flirty texts' to juniorThe sexual harassment investigation led to the doctor taking 10 months' stress leave.06 Jul 09:13 PM
Northern AdvocateFar North Mayor calls on New Zealanders to vote for Māori wards in OctoberPolling for Māori wards at 42 councils will close on October 11.06 Jul 08:12 PM
Northern Advocate‘Flying’ through the air: Grandfather's call for safer crossings after crashKara Shortland was seriously injured in Raumanga near the Ōtaika Shopping Centre in March.06 Jul 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateArrest made after woman suffers injuries in alleged Whangārei assault An 18-year-old man was arrested on Friday after a woman approached the police station.06 Jul 02:05 AM
Northern Advocate'Absolutely superb': Northland shines in hosting international rugbyMore than 10,000 fans filled Semenoff Stadium for the match on Saturday.06 Jul 01:53 AM
Northern Advocate'There's still a lot to do': Road safety concerns despite $47m upgradesThe road rebuild in Northland cost $47 million over nine months.06 Jul 12:00 AM
Northern Advocate'Very cold and shaken': Kayakers found after using phone torch to alert rescuersThe kayakers were found 3km away after drifting in the breeze.05 Jul 11:52 PM
Northern Advocate'Living in sheds, cars': Northland families struggle for basic needsBeds are the biggest seller due to a shortage of quality beds in the region.05 Jul 05:00 PM
SportMāori All Blacks beaten by ScotlandVisitors bounce back after a flying start from the hosts in Whangārei.05 Jul 05:39 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJoe BennettJoe Bennett: Hungarian barman shares fears for future I visited Budapest last in the 1980s when it was under communist rule.04 Jul 05:00 PM
Northern Advocate'Major concern': 200 children lack safe beds in NorthlandOvercrowding, inadequate bedding, mouldy mattresses put kids at risk of serious illness.04 Jul 05:00 PM
OpinionWhy being physically active is good for student learning – John WansboneOPINION: Movement and physical activity spark more than physical fitness.04 Jul 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateOn The Up: McKay leads Samoa's green transport with solar-powered electric catamaransThe five solar and battery-powered electric boats will be built in Whangārei and Samoa.04 Jul 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateVeteran fire investigator retires after 30 years and 973 casesHe began as a decorated radio host before shifting to fire safety and investigation.04 Jul 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateFarmer's neglect: Emaciated stag was trapped in fence and thick mud, other deer were deadKaiwaka farmer Niven Lowrie admits to animal neglect, including 14 dead deer.04 Jul 02:57 AM
Northern AdvocateWhy 43 Whangārei drivers avoided fines for disability park misusePublic questions large number of successfully disputed tickets for unauthorised parking.03 Jul 11:00 PM
Northern AdvocateConsumer NZ calls for action on 'shrinkflation' amid rising concernsConsumer NZ urges transparency from businesses regarding shrinkflation.03 Jul 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNews in brief: Vape retailers caught selling to minorsThe latest news bites from around the region.03 Jul 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNorth warned thunderstorms possible as watch issuedMetService says there is a moderate chance of upgrading the watch to a warning. 03 Jul 02:25 AM
Northern AdvocateLocal taxis unite for Māori All Blacks game to tackle rogue pricingLocal taxis and Semenoff Stadium will offer a new taxi stand on Okara Drive on Saturday.03 Jul 12:00 AM
Northern Advocate'Forever 25, our hero': Murder victim was trying to protect his cousinSchizophrenic 501 deportee must serve at least 10.5 years in prison.02 Jul 08:00 AM
Northern AdvocateHow to get the most out of Māori All Blacks v Scotland game dayIt's set to be an action-packed weekend for rugby fans across the motu.02 Jul 02:58 AM
