Northern AdvocateCaregivers charged nearly 10 years after Kaikohe 4yo's mysterious deathAlestra Kepa-Hati died in 2015 while in Erana and Walter Beneditos' care in Kaikohe.18 Jul 12:24 AM
Northern AdvocateThe New Zealand towns gaining global acclaim for their beauty and charmWorldAtlas has favoured one area for its beauty, warmth and appeal to retirees.18 Jul 12:00 AM
Northern AdvocateOn The Up: Teen nails turning backyard studio into a thriving businessThirteen-year-old Shaniah Sunnex-Gray runs a nail art studio in Kaikohe.15 Jul 11:00 PM
Northern AdvocateSabbatical leave crucial for setting up rural mobile clinic in Far NorthMore than half of the clinic's Kawakawa patients had been waiting more than 10 months.30 Jun 12:00 AM
Northern AdvocateKaikohe woman charged with neglect in toddler's death casePolice arrested a 31-year-old woman.26 Jun 07:32 AM
Northern AdvocateNorthland woman's plan to tackle boy racer culture gains tractionRen Haskell is leading a grassroots initiative to tackle burnout culture in Northland.25 Jun 03:00 AM
Northern Advocate'I wouldn't wish it on anyone': Why are victims having to wait until 2027 for justice?Nine homicide cases this year have added to the delays in the High Court at Whangārei.21 Jun 01:00 AM
Northern Advocate'A lot of tears': Concerns over changes to post-mortem examinationsHealth NZ plans for autopsies to remain in Whangārei, with a two-year contract extension.17 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateHorse dies after collision with vehicle on SH12The horse did not survive Sunday night's collision near Kaikohe. 16 Jun 09:25 PM
Northern Advocate'Warmer, drier': Kiwi homes scheme offers big insulation savingsOver 1200 households in Kaitāia may get insulation discounts.16 Jun 12:00 AM
Northern AdvocateNot-guilty plea: Murder accused remanded over Catalya's deathThe accused, Drummond Leaf, pleaded not-guilty to murder and assault.10 Jun 11:52 PM
Northern AdvocateMan accused of murdering Daniel Hepehi appears in courtDaniel Hepehi was found with critical injuries at a Waikerikeri Rd property in Hōreke.10 Jun 10:23 PM
Northern Advocate'Winterless North' revisited: Snow-like sightings stir memories of snowfallA couple saw white patches on the road near Dargaville over the weekend.10 Jun 04:20 AM
Northern Advocate73-year-old man charged with Northland murder Police said the 73-year-old would appear at Kaikohe District Court via video link today.10 Jun 12:54 AM
Northern AdvocateLeading by example: Northland farmer honoured for transformative workCoby Warmington won the 2025 Ahuwhenua Young Māori Farmer Award.09 Jun 02:29 AM
OpinionOpinion: Recognising the strength and resilience of community The big question remains, is the Government willing to meet with Māori and work together?04 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateDoC vows wildlife law changes won't let developers off the hook DoC says ecological planning and protections are not affected by the Wildlife Act changes.03 Jun 02:29 AM
Northern Advocate'It's rocked us all': Community mourns loss of beloved toddlerAt least 400 people gathered in Kaikohe to mourn 3-year-old Catalya.02 Jun 01:54 AM
Northern Advocate'My health is suffering': Man's housing plea as he lives in tent with dogsJohn has lived in a tent since March 30, with no water or power.30 May 05:00 PM
Northern Advocate'She told me lies': Luxury resort CEO says ex-manager's actions were 'terrifying'Operations manager Belle Mumby allegedly forged CEO Jing Ma's signature to claim overtime.27 May 07:00 AM
Northern AdvocatePolice release name of 77-year-old man who died in Horeke homicideDaniel Hepehi was found critically injured at a Waikerikeri Rd property on May 22.27 May 05:29 AM
Northern AdvocateNorthland social workers under strain amid high caseloadsThe PSA says high workloads are unsafe and unsustainable, needing urgent action.26 May 12:39 AM
Northern AdvocateMan charged with murder of 3-year-old girl in KaikoheThe man will appear in Kaikohe District Court on Monday.25 May 02:26 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 AdvocateVehicle dwellers spark tension at beachside community Residents claim vehicle dwellers make the Onerahi foreshore unsafe.16 May 05:00 PM
