Northern AdvocateNews in brief: NZ authors offer mentoring to budding young writersThe latest news bites from around the region.11 Feb 04:55 PM
Northern Advocate'Like living in a cemetery': Subdivision bid on sacred land heads to court againA 93-home subdivision on culturally sacred land is heading to the High Court.10 Feb 11:05 PM
Northern AdvocateBrothers admit role in fatal attack that claimed young man’s life at service stationShayden Perkinson died trying to protect his cousin at an ATM in 2023.10 Feb 06:00 PM
Northern AdvocateGrace Millane handbag appeal: Northland women stepping up to help outThe appeal was started in memory of Grace Millane, who was murdered in 2018.10 Feb 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionKevin PageKevin Page: The massage therapist turning heads and healing painsOPINION: Mrs P announced she was leaving, infatuated with Brad down the road.10 Feb 04:00 PM
Northern Advocate Kaitāia homes could tap Sweetwater this weekKaitāia residents to soon get water from controversial Sweetwaters project.10 Feb 02:08 AM
Northern AdvocateFar North woman petitions for better healthcare after 160km ambulance rideThe petition urges the Government to expand or build a new Kaitāia Hospital.10 Feb 02:06 AM
Northern AdvocateNews in brief: KiwiRail, Fonterra celebrate Northland rail return after $130m repairsThe latest news bites from around the region.09 Feb 05:00 PM
OpinionVince Cocurullo: How Whangārei’s waterfront became a jewel in 30 yearsReva opened her restaurant on September 30, 1995, marking the waterfront's revival.09 Feb 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNorthland’s Waipu Car and Bike Show has 800 cars, 200 bikesPlenty of classic cars and bikes at Waipu Car and Bike Show.09 Feb 03:42 AM
Northern AdvocatePesticides and illegal drains: Wetland suffers damage to an area the size of 54 rugby fieldsPesticides were sprayed, and 600m of drains illegally installed.09 Feb 02:00 AM
Northern Advocate‘Double economic production’: Plans for Northland’s growth unveiledFour key opportunities were identified at a workshop in Whangārei on January 31.08 Feb 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateWatch: The brutal bar attack police didn't investigateBashed but where's the justice? Police launch fresh investigation into jug attack in bar.08 Feb 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateTop health official threatens to override Whangārei fluoridation refusalThe Health Act could force fluoridation if district council refuses compliance.07 Feb 05:05 PM
Northern Advocate‘It’s real bad’: Northland’s shocking rate of vehicle testing failuresMore than a quarter of the country's vehicles fail their fitness checks on testing07 Feb 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJoe BennettJoe Bennett: The memories that come during a simple shaveOPINION: Once in Vancouver and once in Dubai I paid to be shaved. 07 Feb 04:00 PM
Northern Advocate‘Gut-wrenching’: Thieves clear out farm’s 24,000 prized oysters The stolen oysters were the award-winning AMS Qyster with a distinctive ‘Q’ brand.07 Feb 02:30 AM
Northern AdvocateWhangārei’s famous castle for sale - but it won’t cost ‘millions and millions’The sprawling estate was a decades-long labour love for Stuart and Nanette Cains.07 Feb 01:00 AM
Northern AdvocateTeen's Minecraft project brings Northland cities to lifeWhangārei is now on Minecraft as part of a global project.06 Feb 11:30 PM
Northern AdvocateCyclist dies after crash in Helena Bay, NorthlandThe road was closed while emergency services worked at the scene but has since reopened.06 Feb 03:46 AM
Northern AdvocateFast-track consent refused for Rangitāne boat ramp, carparkA panel refused fast-track consent for the Rangitāne boat ramp project.06 Feb 02:45 AM
Northern AdvocateWaitangi Day: Māori, Government tensions persist over Treaty issuesDespite 185 years of Te Tiriti, the relationship still needs work, says Pita Tipene.06 Feb 01:00 AM
Northern AdvocateWatch: Dramatic cruise ship rescue by Northland helicopter crewA cruise ship worker with a serious eye injury needed urgent hospital treatment.05 Feb 11:42 PM
Northern Advocate15-year-old leads historic hīkoi to forefront of Waitangi eventsKaririkura Taipari, 15, says young people leading the hīkoi is helping pave the future way05 Feb 08:00 PM
Northern AdvocateKaitāia’s Bike and Hike Backpackers becoming apartments after local couple buy buildingKaitāia's Juan and Rachel Heemi are developing former backpackers into accommodation05 Feb 05:00 PM
OpinionJohn WilliamsonJohn Williamson: Rules around signage and speeding begs the question of why?A bevvy of road rules and changes gives rise to more questions than answers. 05 Feb 05:00 PM
Northern Advocate‘Stop, you’re gonna kill him’: Assault leaves man with skull fracture, brain bleedJudge Tomlinson said the assault had 'homicide written all over it'.05 Feb 06:00 AM
Northern AdvocateToitū te Tiriti action 'just getting started' says Eru Kapa-KingiThe Whangārei-born spokesman says he is passionate about speaking out for justice.05 Feb 03:00 AM
Northern AdvocateTauranga students travel 365km to engage with Waitangi, politicsThey engaged with influencers and politicians, asking tough questions.05 Feb 02:50 AM
Northern AdvocateAussie company ends plans to mine Whangaroa as hapū celebrateParty time for Whangaroa hapū as mining plans shelved05 Feb 01:00 AM
Northern AdvocateMissing boat still a big hazard, owner considers court actionA ketch left to drift on police instructions during a rescue last year remains missing.04 Feb 05:00 PM
OpinionHūhana Lyndon: 2025 a year for action for Te Tiriti, for people and planetOPINION: Now is not a time to sit idly by and think it's all too much.04 Feb 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateMan plied his daughter's 13-year-old friend with alcohol then sexually preyed on herThe girl had been seeking refuge at her friend's house amid troubles in her home.04 Feb 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateMan charged with murder of Northland motorcyclist on day of killed teen’s funeralKyle Jenkins was found to have died from gunshot wounds.04 Feb 01:27 AM
