Northern AdvocateConsumer NZ calls for action on 'shrinkflation' amid rising concernsConsumer NZ urges transparency from businesses regarding shrinkflation.03 Jul 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNews in brief: Vape retailers caught selling to minorsThe latest news bites from around the region.03 Jul 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNorth warned thunderstorms possible as watch issuedMetService says there is a moderate chance of upgrading the watch to a warning. 03 Jul 02:25 AM
Northern AdvocateHow to get the most out of Māori All Blacks v Scotland game dayIt's set to be an action-packed weekend for rugby fans across the motu.02 Jul 02:58 AM
Northern AdvocateSnow Tane runs for Kaipara mayor, vows to restore trust and integrityTane, 64, currently leads the Te Rororoa Development Group, active in multiple sectors.02 Jul 12:00 AM
Northern Advocate'Long-term implications': Alarm over doubling of KiwiSaver withdrawalsNorthlanders' KiwiSaver withdrawals for hardship rose 109% from 2022 to 2024.01 Jul 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateCityLink service to Ōtangarei street returns after rock-throwing incidentsThe regional council said elderly people were struggling to walk to the nearest stop. 01 Jul 03:10 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionKevin PageOpinion: The quest for the perfect wedding dress continuesShe has already found three 'perfect' dresses since March.30 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateFears Northland Expressway at risk as report challenges $1.2b GDP boostMP Grant McCallum fears the highway could be scrapped by a Labour-led government.30 Jun 04:00 AM
Northern AdvocateTe Aupōuri kaitiaki group honoured for outstanding Northland conservationThe group planted more than 120,000 native plants and installed 16km of fencing.30 Jun 03:00 AM
OpinionVince Cocurullo: What have we achieved in three years?The Government approved the four-lane Northland Expressway after prolonged advocacy.29 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNorthland firefighters face struggles with ageing fleet and delaysFirefighters worry their ageing engine may impact response times.29 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern Advocate'It's security': Push for KiwiSaver access to aid young farmersFederated Farmers launched a petition to change KiwiSaver rules urgently.27 Jun 05:00 PM
OpinionJonny WilkinsonJonny Wilkinson: Innovative trial seeks to fill respite care gap in NorthlandThe Tai Tokerau survey showed a severe shortage of respite options in Northland.27 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateName suppression lifted for man accused of murdering Far North localGeorge Raharaha, 73, is accused of murdering Daniel Hepehi in Hōreke.27 Jun 02:40 AM
Northern AdvocateActive front brings strong winds, downpours to NorthlandMetService has placed a severe thunderstorm watch on Northland until 11am. 26 Jun 09:46 PM
Northern AdvocateNews in brief: Kaipara champions honoured, severe thunderstorms, Lotto winnersThe latest news bites from around the region.26 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocatePolice officer to be charged after pursuit crash that killed teenThe family of Whangārei teen Angel Riley say their hunt for justice is just beginning. 26 Jun 12:31 AM
Northern Advocate'Absolutely unreal': Dive trip inspires young conservationistsThe trip to one of the world's best dive spots rewarded the passion of nine Northlanders.26 Jun 12:00 AM
Northern AdvocateRising concerns: Northland's alleged homicide rate surpasses 2024 total As of May 1, Northland had the highest number of alleged homicides out of each district. 25 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNews in brief: Northland Regional Council approves rates rise, lower than forecastThe latest news bites from around the region.25 Jun 05:00 PM
OpinionJohn WilliamsonJohn Williamson: The responsibility of grandparents in child car safetyGrandparents may struggle with car seat installations, but kids are safer with them.25 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateMan pleads not guilty to charges in death of Bay of Islands nurseA 59-year-old is charged with careless driving, causing the death of Mandy Rita Mackenzie.25 Jun 04:00 AM
Northern AdvocateStudent-led art project challenges stigma around mental illnessCerise Tana, who is studying social work, says the art is a form of activism.25 Jun 01:24 AM
Northern AdvocateFar North couple lose home, pets in devastating fireOwners Susie and Kevin Wheller have been left with nothing but the clothes on their back. 24 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocatePerson airlifted to hospital after alleged assault near Far North wharfOne person has been taken into custody after the alleged assault.24 Jun 04:16 AM
Northern AdvocateNews in brief: Ocean swimmers brave chilly race, nurses' strike at Whangārei HospitalThe latest news bites from around the region.23 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJoe BennettOpinion: Endless tourist tours are our modern purgatoryApparently elsewhere in Norway there’s a town called simply 'Hell'.20 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateWhy kiwi deaths on roads highlight a conservation success storyBoth kiwi, a male and female, were wild-hatched. 20 Jun 02:00 AM
Northern AdvocateNews in brief: Three new orthopaedic surgeons for NorthlandThe latest news bites from around the region.19 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern Advocate'Reach new heights': Māori tradies share their journeys from challenges to triumphA new campaign has been launched to highlight the achievements of Māori in the trades.19 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern Advocate'Not good enough': Northland doctors walk out over health system crisisNorthland senior doctors, working among a 19% vacancy rate, want better conditions.18 Jun 03:06 AM
Northern AdvocateHopes new Baylys Beach observation tower will aid surf safety, prevent rescues Surf club captain Kyran Gillespie says something fit for purpose is a welcome change.18 Jun 03:00 AM
Northern AdvocateNews in brief: Sandbox Fandom Festival 2025 returns to Whangārei in JulyThe latest news bites from around the region.17 Jun 05:00 PM