New ZealandRetiring JP calls on young people to become JPsHigh number of traffic offences still bugs recently retired JP.14 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandNorthland's Fritter Festival is back: Here's how you can win ticketsThousands expected for Northland Fritter Festival in Whangārei on Saturday07 Mar 11:23 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHeaviest summer rainfall record in Northland as two cyclones hitWettest summer ever in Northland with over 1 metre of rain, widespread flooding and slips.06 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandField Days is back: Northland's largest agriculture event returns after three-year Covid layoffRoarsome: Quirky competitions and excellent exhibitions01 Mar 04:44 AM
New ZealandWhy heavy vehicles are allowed on vital SH1 routeTrucks under 50 tonnes can travel on the Paparoa-Oakleigh Rd.28 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandThe road to Mangawhai: A difficult and fractured journeyAdvocate staff share their challenging - once easy - road trip to Mangawhai.27 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandClosed detour through Waipū and Mangawhai should reopen on FridayBlocked Waipū and Mangawhai detour round SH1 Brynderwyns closure cleared on Friday27 Feb 05:20 AM
New ZealandSevere thunderstorm warning for Whangārei, KaiparaSevere thunderstorms are not what sodden Northland needs.27 Feb 04:55 AM
New Zealand'I just ran': Teacher barely escapes landslide that rips home apartMangawhai community rallying together for teacher.26 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandStorm damage: Your guide to navigating road closuresA number of roads in Mangawhai are down to single lane.25 Feb 11:50 PM
New ZealandAfter two weeks, SH1 over Brynderwyns to have both lanes openSH1 over the Brynderwyns open to traffic in both directions from Friday09 Feb 05:20 AM
New ZealandNews in brief from Northland - Body found in water at Ruakākā and Age concern gets $10k grantNews snippets from Northland05 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandSix times monthly average as parts of Northland get wettest January on recordParts of Northland got more rain than ever before last month.05 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandBody found in Ruakākā River sparks police operationPolice at Ruakākā River after body found04 Feb 11:26 PM
New ZealandSH1 over the Brynderwyns in Northland open to northbound traffic todayAfter being closed more than a week, one lane of SH1 over the Brynderwyns is open.03 Feb 07:23 PM
OpinionJonny WilkinsonOpinion: Expect the unexpected when organising an eventDisability advocate Jonny Wilkinson hopes next week's disabled surfing event can go ahead.03 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandFlood-stranded Northland health patients thankful for Warkworth locals' helpNorthland health shuttle patients got stranded between floods and slips; locals helped.02 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandSlip seriously damages Mangawhai Surf ClubThe hillside collapsed behind the club building yesterday afternoon.02 Feb 01:07 AM
New ZealandAnother heavy ran watch for Northland as Brynderwyns remain closed for long weekendHighway over Northaldn's Brynderwyn Hills will stay01 Feb 11:17 PM
New ZealandSpeeding boaties and lack of lifejackets still a problem in NorthlandRegional harbourmaster on continuous flouting of bylaws by boaties.25 Jan 04:00 PM
TravelWander, woman: Global travel adventures for your next girls' tripMake 2023 the year you plan that all-girls getaway.28 Dec 01:00 AM
New ZealandFisherman’s leg nearly amputated in horrific accident with boat propeller"I clicked that if I don’t stay awake there’s a good chance I’ll never wake up again.”25 Dec 04:00 PM
New Zealand'We’re not going away': Hundreds turn out for peaceful hīkoiHīkoi organised after new mayor banned the use of karakia, or blessings, in meetings.13 Dec 07:15 PM
PremiumPremiumKahuSixty seconds that shook Aotearoa: What happened and can the district move on?Rarely has any council meeting in New Zealand commanded so much attention.09 Dec 04:00 PM
TravelBritish couple stranded in 2020 lockdown return to exact campsite to restart NZ tripNorthland's beauty has always been on the couple's 'trip of a lifetime' bucket list.24 Oct 04:00 PM
Black Ferns'It's just so cool for Whangārei to have the Rugby World Cup'The World Cup kicks off this Saturday and Northland Kauri player Tui McGeorge can't wait.02 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandFaulty towbar: Firm ordered to pay $200k over crash that killed 9yo girlWhangārei-based logistics company to pay reparation to family of 9-year-old girl.31 Jul 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusiness'You can't find anyone': Covid on the back-burner as staff shortages becomes major concern for businessesNorthland businesses are cutting hours as vacancies have become difficult to fill.31 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandFour meningococcal cases detected in NorthlandTake steps this winter against meningococcal as four cases detected in Northland.15 Jul 02:35 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandRise of the anti-social customer: Wife locked man in bedroom to protect delivery driverSociologist recommends ways to achieve more tolerance in society.07 Jul 05:00 PM
Crime$17m Lotto winner alleges woman spent $2.8m on properties for herselfMark Lipsham gave Kim Helmbright nearly $3m within two months of meeting her05 Jul 07:22 AM
PremiumPremiumEducation'We are basically in a crisis': Northland's ECE centre director on the Teaching Council fee and levy changesNorthland's education leaders ponder upon the effects of the Teaching Council fee changes.29 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandGang numbers decreasing on paper, not in reality, expert warnsThere are fewer Northlanders on the police's gang list, despite recent gang violence.27 Jun 05:00 PM