PremiumPremiumOpinionJoe Bennett: A journey through Cyprus and its vanished pygmy hipposCyprus has a complex history of conquest by various empires.11 Jul 05:00 PM
OpinionComment: Two decades of inspiring arts and community connections in Kerikeri More than 4000 events have been held at the Turner Centre since opening.11 Jul 05:00 PM
OpinionJonny WilkinsonOpinion: Auckland Zoo's unexpected charm on rainy school holiday visitOPINION: We arrived at opening time to find the carpark nearly empty.11 Jul 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateKāinga Ora scraps 450 new Northland houses, deepening shortageKāinga Ora halts 40 housing projects in Northland amid $12.3b debt 11 Jul 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateBay of Islands Vintage Railway earns top tourism awardGeneral manager Lau'rell Douglas said the recognition had been years in the making.11 Jul 04:00 AM
Northern AdvocateNorthland needs unity for $977m regional deal, minister advisesNorthland has missed out on the first cut of regional deals but is still hopeful.11 Jul 12:00 AM
Northern AdvocateOne dead, two injured in Far North crashThe crash occurred on Allen Bell Drive at 2.10am.10 Jul 08:01 PM
Northern Advocate'Lives are seriously at risk': Residents call for NZTA action at notorious crossingThe community came out in droves to call for better safety at the Ōtaika Shopping Centre. 10 Jul 05:29 AM
Northern AdvocateThe $1.5m price tag: Covering the cost of vandalism in Northland schoolsSeven schools in Whangārei have requested additional funding to cover vandalism. 10 Jul 04:00 AM
Northern AdvocateSchool lunch programme saves $130m, student satisfaction rises, Govt saysAssociate Education Minister David Seymour says complaints have fallen by 92%.10 Jul 02:00 AM
Northern AdvocateChanging times: Kiwibank's new model prompts mixed reactionsThe Kaitaia branch will close and be replaced by a local Kiwibank agent.10 Jul 02:00 AM
Northern AdvocateStalemate: Ngāpuhi, minister remain firm on sovereignty A Treaty settlement for Ngāpuhi looks increasingly unlikely with sovereignty a stalemate.10 Jul 01:24 AM
Northern AdvocateMetService warns of heavy rain, possible flooding in NorthlandHeavy rain watch in Northland: between 6am and 10pm up to 100mm expected.09 Jul 11:33 PM
Northern Advocate'Incredibly strong': Tribute to Northland youngster after long leukaemia fightFamily, friends and school mourn 'bubbly' Frankie Whitehead, 10, after leukaemia battle. 09 Jul 05:00 PM
OpinionJohn WilliamsonJohn Williamson: Balancing beauty and practicality in urban tree managementStreet trees calm traffic but can cause visibility and safety concerns.09 Jul 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateArt exhibition marks Whangārei’s place in Rainbow Warrior bombing 40 years onWhangārei was the staging ground for the French agents who bombed the Rainbow Warrior.09 Jul 12:00 AM
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 AdvocateSignal concerns: Power, transmission quality issues disrupt Freeview serviceSatellite and streaming services were unaffected by the outage.08 Jul 05:06 AM
Northern AdvocateMan who knocked officer unconscious fails to reduce prison sentenceJoseph Graham's appeal was dismissed, with the sentence deemed appropriate.08 Jul 02:46 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
Northern Advocate'Pretty low': Burglary leaves trades students without toolsPolice investigate as tools worth $8000 to $10,000 taken from Taipa Area School.07 Jul 06:00 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
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 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
