Northern AdvocateBush search leads to drug and ammo charges in KaitāiaThe man was allegedly seen with a firearm which led to a callout to his address.22 Jul 07:00 AM
Northern AdvocateWhangārei District Court closes front counter after ceiling tiles fall, foul smellWet ceiling tiles fell this morning omitting a 'foul' smelling odour. 22 Jul 01:09 AM
Northern AdvocateKūmara growers ready for new freshwater farm rules, industry leader saysPlans must assess freshwater risks and report to regional councils.21 Jul 11:00 PM
Northern AdvocateFamily's heartbreak as pet sheep killed by dogs; council called out for delayed action21 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumOpinionKevin PageKevin Page: Why a T-shirt decision may have saved my wife's life21 Jul 04:30 PM
Northern Advocate'No tolerance': Man charged after police dog reportedly injured during traffic stop21 Jul 05:00 AM
Northern Advocate'Everyone's anxious about it': Slip adds uncertainty to Brynderwyns project18 Jul 05:05 PM
Northern AdvocatePolice nab Whangārei man after alleged supermarket theft spreePolice say he stole items from several supermarkets over the course of a week.18 Jul 02:58 AM
Northern AdvocatePolice seek three men after man reportedly assaulted, ute stolen in DargavillePolice are searching for three men after a ute theft in Kaipara.17 Jul 11:17 PM
Northern AdvocateNorthland businesses unite for CCTV initiative to combat crimeBusiness groups in the Far North are uniting to enhance community safety. 17 Jul 04:00 AM
Northern AdvocateTwo charged with neglect 10 years after 4yo's death in KaikohePolice have continued their investigation since Alestra Kepa-Hati's death in 2015.17 Jul 02:17 AM
Northern AdvocateSaving lives: Mobile AED startup named best emerging businessWinner Georgia Keys took action after witnessing a young woman die from cardiac arrest.16 Jul 11:00 PM
Northern Advocate'Frankly dangerous': Gang member's alleged reckless driving near police lands him in courtCops say a patched Barbarian Stormtrooper member narrowly avoided hitting a police car.16 Jul 04:04 AM
Northern Advocate'Surreal intelligence': Orcas seen sharing prey with humansThe study highlights orcas’ potential to form bonds with other species.16 Jul 01:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionKevin Page Kevin Page: Facing fears, finding humour and relief in medical journey The procedure required a hospital visit and involved a camera.14 Jul 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocatePolice name person who died in early morning Kaitāia crash Emergency services were called to the crash at 2am on Friday. 14 Jul 02:07 AM
Northern Advocate Kaipara mayoral hopefuls on rates, museums and what they would do differentlyKaipara's rates hike is 8.3%, with a targeted rate of $14 per property for three museums.14 Jul 12:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNorthern Advocate'Ambulance at the bottom': Retailers criticise new shoplifting penaltiesBusiness owners aren't convinced instant fines are enough to curb shoplifting. 13 Jul 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateKaipara Deputy Mayor loses another battle with FENZ in six-year employment disputeBut the battle may not be over as Jonathan Larsen eyes up another appeal. 13 Jul 03:00 AM
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 AdvocateKaipara museums get first council funding - and a debt wipe for MangawhaiA targeted rate will generate about $213,000 to be split among three museums.10 Jul 05:00 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 AdvocateNorthland mayor weighs second term amid calls to enter ParliamentMoko Tepania was 31 when he was elected Northland’s youngest mayor in 2022.10 Jul 02:43 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