It would be wonderful to see Joey Lloyd-Jones turn up out of the blue.

Any global financial storm will hit New Zealand, like every other country in the world.

Stay well clear of bluebottles, says Craig Cooper.

Live music is not dead.

Round table spittle licking, in honour of Trump

Four marlin have floated onto a farmer's property

Kevin Page is yet to reply to an offer to have his anal glands squeezed.

Kids should be able to go home when the humidity hits 99 per cent, says Vaughan Gunson.

An old acquaintance reveals a secret to Joe Bennett.

May the DVD survive the onslaught of streaming services, writes Craig Cooper.

Forget the Hundertwasser, let's move on to a more important debate

Jacinda Ardern has asked Maori to challenge her government

An all-encompassing reference to God has not gone down well with some.

Unionist and anti-unionist will be disappointed about the employment law reforms.

A Far North group of people who care voluntarily took on a tough cleaning job.

Ardern needs to keep the focus on reducing inequality and making housing affordable again.

Watching the weather is a tough job, writes Craig Cooper.

The essential ingredient to restore balance and harmony, are friends and whanau.

What will snap us out of the lingering disrespect for human life on the roads?

Life's a beach in New Zealand's summer but which one is best?

The only solution is one state where Palestinians and Israelis have equal rights.

Strange summer encounters on Raglan's main street.

Runaway runabout highlights need to pay attention to boating safety.

Three Mangawhai intruders won't forget their summer,

Vaughan Gunson offers his predictions of what's just around the corner in 2018.

...it's not like you've got cancer."Me (internally): WTF! Yep, low, lowball."

Advocate among the best performing regional newspapers in the country.

We have sports awards, business awards, music awards, Oscars etc... drum roll please...

I grew up in the '80s, which meant, like many of that generation, cricket was a big deal.

Northland may have unearthed a couple of future Black Caps this week.