PremiumPremiumOpinionJoe BennettJoe Bennett: The power of one name Opinion: Mononymous means having one name and one only.23 May 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateHouse gutted by fire in Maungatūroto, one person hospitalisedThe fire is believed to have been caused by a fault in the home's fireplace.23 May 03:38 AM
Northern Advocate'Most vulnerable are invisible': Northland leaders give Budget 2025 mixed reviewsThe Budget is applauded for its rates rebated but criticised for pay equity cuts.22 May 06:59 AM
Northern AdvocateMurder charge laid over Northland man's death, police seek further informationPolice are still seeking sightings of a 1999 blue and silver Mitsubishi L200.22 May 02:03 AM
Northern AdvocateTwo crashes on State Highway 1 cause delays, diversionsTwo people received moderate injuries in the first crash.21 May 08:45 PM
Northern AdvocateOne person dead after single vehicle crash in NorthlandMotorists have been advised to expect delays on State Highway 12 west of Gallie Rd.21 May 03:46 AM
Northern Advocate'Nothing short of inspiring': Air NZ boosts Northland nature projectsEight Northland nature projects by schools, hapū and landcare groups share $50,000.20 May 11:00 PM
Northern AdvocateDriver flees scene after crash into Mangamuka garage Police say just after 4am a vehicle left State Highway 1 and crashed into a garage.20 May 12:52 AM
Northern AdvocateNews in brief: Mea Motu makes surprise appearance with fight in Thailand The latest news bites from around the region.19 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionKevin PageOpinion: Mrs P, Boomerang Child, the culinary battle and my weight lossKevin Page has lost 15kg over the past year while living in a caravan.19 May 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateFresh appeal for information in Parakao homicide probe Geoffrey Ware's body was found at his home in the Northland village on May 9. 19 May 02:44 AM
Opinion Vince Cocurullo: Community input is crucial for Whangārei's futureWe received more than 640 submissions for the Annual Plan this year.18 May 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateOn The Up: Te Kamo Scouts win national recognition for environment clean-up effortsThe group was nominated by Whangārei District Council's waste minimisation officer.18 May 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateGovernment announces plan to improve after hours healthcare services for NorthlandersThe announcement comes after recent concerns around a lack of doctors at Kāitāia Hospital.18 May 02:44 AM
Northern Advocate'Very tight': Builders struggle in Northland's falling marketNew building consents in the region dropped 31% in the year to March 2025.16 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJoe BennettJoe Bennett: Time dawdles when you're waiting OPINION: "Because I am waiting I am finding it hard to concentrate."16 May 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateVehicle dwellers spark tension at beachside community Residents claim vehicle dwellers make the Onerahi foreshore unsafe.16 May 05:00 PM
Northern Advocate'Radical change': Possible crayfish ban for Northland's east coastShane Jones says crayfish can't keep declining in the popular fishing area.16 May 05:00 PM
OpinionJonny WilkinsonJonny Wilkinson: Public toilets can be quite the challengeIn Whangārei we have a good range of accessible toilets. 16 May 05:00 PM
Northern Advocate'Not worth it': Crash survivor's message this Road Safety WeekHe suffered a traumatic brain injury after a crash in June 2021.16 May 12:00 AM
Northern AdvocateFar North news briefs - book DoC huts, booze views sought and mental health talksNews snippets from the Far North.14 May 06:00 PM
Northern AdvocatePink Shirt Day marked as Northland says no to bullyingNorthlanders mark Pink Shirt Day anti-bullying campaign14 May 06:00 PM
Northern AdvocateKaitāia's Quarry Rd bridge upgrade should be finished by end of JulyQuarry Rd bridge upgrade in Kaitāia behind schedule due to weather.14 May 06:00 PM
Northern AdvocateKerikeri forum for Northland armed forces veterans Veterans’ Affairs invites Northland's veterans to Kerikeri information forum14 May 06:00 PM
Northern AdvocateOn The Up: Kaitāia teen Levi Ashwell is leading the way at St John Hato HoneKaitāia St John Hato Hone's Levi Ashwell is best Drill cadet in NZ14 May 06:00 PM
Northern AdvocateKerikeri High netballers back from Queensland tripTwenty-three netballers travelled to Australia for a development tour.14 May 06:00 PM
OpinionJohn WilliamsonOpinion: New proposals aim to streamline driver licence processIt may seem simpler but stricter penalties will be in place.14 May 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNews in brief: Property values upThe latest news bites from around the region.14 May 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateToo many 'caught in the crossfire' of preventable crashes, senior firefighter saysIn 2024, 27 people died, and 153 were seriously injured in Northland crashes.13 May 11:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNews in brief: Homicide investigation launched The latest news bites from around the region.13 May 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocatePolice name Parakao homicide victimPolice say the 55-year-old lived at the Mangakahia Rd address where he died.13 May 03:56 AM
Northern AdvocateFar North news – reserve comment wanted, te reo champ sought and rural roadshowNews snippets from the Far North.12 May 06:00 PM
Northern AdvocateThe call-out conundrum: Police and mental health services at odds over changesPolice have delayed withdrawing from mental health callouts in Northland.12 May 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateCouncil votes for independent review of Far North Sweetwater projectFNDC Sweetwater project - council calls for independent examination of project12 May 12:00 AM