PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateGovt boosts spending on private schools to support ‘diversity, choice’It is the first increase in private school funding in 15 years, David Seymour said. 22 May 03:32 AM
Northern AdvocateBudget 2025: Means-testing extended for Best Start paymentsBest Start will now be means-tested across all three years it is offered.22 May 03:14 AM
Northern AdvocateBudget 2025: Every budget item in one interactiveUse the Herald interactive to explore Budget 2025.22 May 02:41 AM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateGovt offers $200m for would-be gas investorsShane Jones says the fund allows the Crown to take a 10%-15% stake.22 May 02:41 AM
Northern AdvocatePay equity, KiwiSaver and housing: Where the Govt cut $21bThe pay equity changes have saved the Government almost $13b.22 May 02:40 AM
Northern AdvocateBudget breakdown: The 10 things you need to knowFrom pay equity savings, to subsidising private schools, to KiwiSaver changes.22 May 02:26 AM
PremiumPremiumAnalysisJenée TibshraenyJenée Tibshraeny: Willis delivers 'true blue' Budget ANALYSIS: Budget requires Kiwis to do more to save for their retirement.22 May 02:13 AM
Northern AdvocateMurder charge laid over Northland man's death, police seek further informationPolice are still seeking sightings of a 1999 blue and silver Mitsubishi L200.22 May 02:03 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Pay equity albatross lingers for Nicola WillisOPINION: The best and worst parts of Nicola Willis' second Budget.22 May 02:00 AM
Northern AdvocateHomicide investigation launched after man dies at Far North propertyA man was found critically injured at a Waikerikeri Rd property in Horeke.22 May 12:31 AM
Northern AdvocateInvestigation under way after 'unexplained' death of 3-year-old girlPolice say a post-mortem will be carried out over the next couple of days.22 May 12:19 AM
Northern AdvocateTwo crashes on State Highway 1 cause delays, diversionsTwo people received moderate injuries in the first crash.21 May 08:45 PM
Northern Advocate'Well over halfway': Runner hits 503 ultramarathons in record questShannon-Leigh Litt has completed more than 500 consecutive ultramarathons.21 May 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateOne person dead after single vehicle crash in NorthlandMotorists have been advised to expect delays on State Highway 12 west of Gallie Rd.21 May 03:46 AM
Northern AdvocateResidents weigh-in on Far North alcohol rules The council seeks community views on alcohol sales and consumption.20 May 11:57 PM
Northern Advocate'Nothing short of inspiring': Air NZ boosts Northland nature projectsEight Northland nature projects by schools, hapū and landcare groups share $50,000.20 May 11:00 PM
Northern Advocate'Never too young': Push to lower NZ bowel cancer screening ageProtesters at Parliament urged lowering the screening age to 45.20 May 10:06 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateBay News: Young archaeologists diggin’ the experienceThe latest news from the Bay of Islands and surrounds.20 May 10:00 PM
Northern AdvocateTSB blocks probe after staff help customer send $1m to scammers'If they’ve got nothing to hide, why are they trying to evade the Ombudsman?'20 May 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNorthland divers start New Zealand-first elimination work on invasive seaweed'Time is of the essence in the fight against caulerpa.'20 May 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateDriver flees scene after crash into Mangamuka garage Police say just after 4am a vehicle left State Highway 1 and crashed into a garage.20 May 12:52 AM
Northern AdvocateGreat relief: Whangārei teen's Melbourne health trip saved after Jetstar setbackJetstar was unable to give wheelchair assistance on the booked flight, so Air NZ swooped. 19 May 11:00 PM
Northern AdvocateMP defends against backlash from conservationist over Govt’s changes to Wildlife Act Shane Jones says protection of wildlife should not disrupt development.19 May 08:05 PM
Northern AdvocateNorthland vets warn of botulism risk for dogs Bay of Islands Vets treated two dogs for suspected botulism recently.19 May 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNews in brief: Mea Motu makes surprise appearance with fight in Thailand The latest news bites from around the region.19 May 05:00 PM
Northern Advocate'It's not just about surviving': Northland businesses on living wage impactBusiness owners urge others to pay the living wage to help staff thrive.19 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Meth crisis needs a collaborative approachWe must support those on the frontline of this complex and growing emergency.19 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionKevin PageOpinion: Mrs P, Boomerang Child, the culinary battle and my weight lossKevin Page has lost 15kg over the past year while living in a caravan.19 May 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateFresh appeal for information in Parakao homicide probe Geoffrey Ware's body was found at his home in the Northland village on May 9. 19 May 02:44 AM
Northern AdvocatePolice inquiring after 'altercation' in KaitāiaPolice say no one had been located with injuries so far. 19 May 01:13 AM
Opinion Vince Cocurullo: Community input is crucial for Whangārei's futureWe received more than 640 submissions for the Annual Plan this year.18 May 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateOn The Up: Te Kamo Scouts win national recognition for environment clean-up effortsThe group was nominated by Whangārei District Council's waste minimisation officer.18 May 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateGovernment announces plan to improve after hours healthcare services for NorthlandersThe announcement comes after recent concerns around a lack of doctors at Kāitāia Hospital.18 May 02:44 AM
Northern AdvocateLuxon announces $164m for new 24/7 urgent care servicesThe Prime Minister made the pre-Budget health announcement in Botany this afternoon.18 May 01:22 AM
