PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateWildlife park operator tells all about its troubles and the futureThe operator of big-cat park speaks about liquidation and the way forward.10 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateJoe Bennett: Has our push to be smokefree made every smoker a 'social leper'?Joe Bennett says smokers used to be widely accepted but are now social outcasts.10 Mar 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateBrent Eastwood: Massive thank you to Top Energy for the generous supportIt’s always nice when those sponsors are local ones.10 Mar 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateSolar farm being built in Northland to supply retirement villages NZ-wideThe $35m facility will be exclusively used to power retirement villages across NZ.10 Mar 01:00 PM
Northern AdvocateHousing complex ablaze in OtangareiA fire has engulfed a duplex property in Whangārei.10 Mar 05:21 AM
Northern AdvocateHigh school students hospitalised after eating raw chickenPrincipal sends urgent letter to parents, alerting them to situation.10 Mar 03:19 AM
Northern AdvocateKaitāia College to start own school lunch programme following food poisoning debacle"It should have been done a long time before this," one student said.10 Mar 03:16 AM
Northern AdvocateLotto shop robbed, reportedly by person with tomahawkSocial media users reported the offender had a tomahawk.10 Mar 02:28 AM
Northern AdvocateWhangārei courthouse a 'powder keg': lawyer calls for inquiry into assaultSmall spaces and blind spots in the building create security issues, one lawyer says.10 Mar 12:12 AM
Northern AdvocateEmergency waiting times show no improvement - reportThe Health Minister says the correct data for ED wait times shows no improvements.10 Mar 12:03 AM
Northern AdvocateBattle of Kororāreka remembered with dawn ceremonyFormative battle marked start of 1845-46 Northern War and helped shape Northland history.09 Mar 11:53 PM
Northern AdvocateLawyers fear for their safety after 'shocking' court lift attackA 36-year-old travel agent is charged with injuring with intent to injure over the assault09 Mar 11:30 PM
Northern AdvocateElectric skies: 2500+ lightning strikes, thunderstorms batter Auckland, NorthlandA cluster of thundery cells are moving in from the Tasman and set to hit Auckland north.09 Mar 10:18 PM
Northern AdvocateTruck and trailer units restricted: Vital Brynderwyn detour to reopenTrucks and trailers are not able to travel via the Kaiwaka, Mangawhai and Waipū detours.09 Mar 10:05 PM
Northern AdvocateLost tramper found cold but well after night-time search in rugged Waimā ForestSearchers found the woman in the Mountain Rd area of Whirinaki at 12.20am on Thursday.09 Mar 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateGruelling Wild Kiwi on again at Whangārei HeadsBream Head tracks cleared in time for grassroots multisport event.09 Mar 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNews in brief: Police still investigating Ruawai fatal crashThe latest news bites from around the region.09 Mar 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateLong-serving principal Joe Tipene visits Ōpua School one last timeŌpua community farewells "the most incredibly kind, wise, gentle and humble man".09 Mar 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNZ's first 'kiwi corridor' in Northland ever closer after release over weekendOne Kiwi was named after the late local legend Murdoch Ross.09 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateFlatlining: $11b health shake-up yet to help struggling frontline staff, 'urgent problems'Your guide to the big health reforms - and whether they're working or not.09 Mar 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateAnother 14 students unwell after raw chicken meals served at schoolThe lunch provider allegedly provided students with raw chicken meals - more than once.09 Mar 04:37 AM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateBay of Islands news with Sandy MyhreThe latest news from the Bay of Islands and surrounds.09 Mar 04:00 AM
Northern Advocate'Horrendous' attack: Law Society responds after courthouse fracasVictim is believed to be a lawyer.09 Mar 03:31 AM
Northern AdvocateFamily lawyer in hospital after courthouse assaultPolice, ambulance, and fire appliances can be seen outside the courthouse on Bank St.09 Mar 01:59 AM
Northern AdvocateTe Whatu Ora admits figures used by Health Minister are ‘not accurate’National and the nurses union claim official figures about ED wait times can't be real.09 Mar 01:52 AM
Northern AdvocateTwo deaths from whooping cough in New Zealand, low vaccination rates mean spread is more likelyVaccination rates were "seriously low" after the pandemic disruption, officials said.09 Mar 01:39 AM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateStaff to be sent to Whangārei Hospital over winter months; army support still in the airStaff will be deployed across Northland hospital services depending on need.08 Mar 11:54 PM
Northern Advocate'We've had raw meat in the past': Student says uncooked chicken not isolated incidentSome students reportedly became sick after eating the uncooked meat.08 Mar 08:40 PM
Northern AdvocateTrapped for nine hours: Man dies after being pinned under a tractorThe man was freed by volunteer firefighters, but later died.08 Mar 08:05 PM
Northern AdvocateBank's ‘sincere regret’: ANZ offers $19k to 82yo scammed out of $36kFraudsters posing as the victim convinced ANZ staff to divulge personal customer details.08 Mar 07:25 PM
Northern AdvocateMeningococcal B vaccine now funded for 'life threatening' diseaseFour Northland children under the age of 5 contracted meningococcal B in July last year.08 Mar 06:55 PM
Northern AdvocateThe New Zealand town getting a seawall to stop it from disappearing into the harbourThe shoreline at Ōmāpere has shifted inland by nine metres during the past decade.08 Mar 05:22 PM
Northern Advocate‘Third time lucky’: Mangōnui Waterfront Festival celebrates 10th anniversaryThree stages, almost 100 stalls and 5000 people expected at popular seaside festival.08 Mar 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateThe new $59 million civic centre a former mayoral candidate labels a 'leaking monstrosity'Former mayoral candidate Alex Wright is concerned the centre will be a leaky building.08 Mar 04:00 PM
