Northern AdvocateHigh Court settles ownership of Harley-Davidson in major drug bustMotorcycle seized as part of operation that uncovered 17kg of meth and $240,000 of assets.25 Jul 02:00 AM
Northern AdvocateNorthland’s biggest water services changes kick off in WhangāreiDistrict council vote starts ball rolling on Northland-wide water requirements. 25 Jul 12:00 AM
Northern AdvocateAccessible respite service offers unique relief for Northland familiesNorthlanders with disabilities no longer have to use hospitals or rest homes for respite.24 Jul 11:00 PM
Northern Advocate'It was a huge eye-opener': How boating tragedy drives water safety advocate24 Jul 05:00 PM
Northern Advocate'Fait accompli': NorthTec staff fear cuts as Te Pūkenga restructuring continues23 Jul 11:47 PM
OpinionJohn WilliamsonJohn Williamson: The driving licence debate and the role of common sense23 Jul 04:30 PM
Northern AdvocateMachete-wielding youth allegedly threatens staff at convenience storeThe youths allegedly carried out the theft using two stolen vehicles.23 Jul 02:59 AM
Northern Advocate'Absolute stupidity': Power boss slams dangerous substation break-insOne break-in resulted in a forced power outage to 4500 customers in the Far North.23 Jul 02:20 AM
Northern AdvocateLogging truck rolls, Far North road now openTraffic management is in place but delays are expected.23 Jul 01:26 AM
Northern AdvocateOn The Up: Charity's ambition to launch Northland's first fully accessible fishing boatThe boat will be refitted for people with disabilities and health challenges.22 Jul 11:00 PM
Northern Advocate‘Arrogant way to treat your manager’: Detectives' private chat reveals tensions in Northland CIBFormer District Commander Tony Hill acknowledged a 'boys' club' culture existed.22 Jul 05:00 PM
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 AdvocateJacob Rajan’s acclaimed ‘Guru of Chai’ back in WhangāreiThe production showcases Rajan's talent and features him as 17 characters.22 Jul 03:30 AM
Northern Advocate2300 education workers strike over pay deadlock with ministryNZEI members will start a month-long partial strike, working strictly to rule.22 Jul 02:00 AM
Northern AdvocateSpecialist education staff booting out Govt's pay offer to tune of Elvis' Return to SenderSpecialist education staff congregate in Whangārei with placards and Elvis Presley as they join their peers nationwide in booting out and returning to sender the Govt's pay offer.Watch22 Jul 02:00 AM
Northern AdvocateWhangārei District Court closes front counter after ceiling tiles fall, foul smellWet ceiling tiles fell on Tuesday, accompanied by a 'foul' odour.22 Jul 01:09 AM
Northern AdvocateFamily's heartbreak as pet sheep killed by dogs; council called out for delayed actionThe family was upset Animal Control didn't visit on the day.21 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionKevin PageKevin Page: Why a T-shirt decision may have saved my wife's lifeShe was 15 seconds away when the car smashed through the window.21 Jul 04:30 PM
Northern Advocate'No tolerance': Man charged after police dog reportedly injured during traffic stopA police dog sustained a scratch to the eye during an alleged assault on Sunday. 21 Jul 05:00 AM
Northern AdvocateHoliday park murder: Woman admits killing one woman, assaulting anotherThe victim was found with critical injuries at Houhora Heads Holiday Park in April 2024.21 Jul 02:36 AM
Northern Advocate'Seal Silly Season': Fur seal makes rare appearance on popular beachA couple of visitors enjoy a 'rare and exciting' sighting on Ruakākā Beach.21 Jul 01:39 AM
Northern AdvocatePerson seriously injured after fall into stream near SH14Emergency services were alerted just before 8am to the incident in Whangārei.20 Jul 10:59 PM
Northern AdvocateVolunteer bakers needed to meet growing demand in Northland Recipients of treats include Women's Refuge, Kind Hands Respite Care Cottage and more.19 Jul 05:05 PM
Northern Advocate'I felt really duped': Senior police manager alleges bullying and 'boys' club' cultureBridget Doell claims she was excluded from key decisions and faced bullying.19 Jul 02:00 AM
Northern Advocate'Everyone's anxious about it': Slip adds uncertainty to Brynderwyns projectAnother Brynderwyns slip has spiked concern about the prolonged impact on businesses.18 Jul 05:05 PM
OpinionOpinion: Empowering youth voices is crucial for NZ's futureOver 50 young people attended the youth hui.18 Jul 04:30 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJoe Bennett: The young tech saviour bridging the digital divideHe's popular in retirement villages for his patient approach.18 Jul 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateWindswept chaos: 102km/h gusts leave Northland without powerDargaville's fire brigade handled multiple callouts, including a lifting roof in Ruawai.18 Jul 03:29 AM
Northern AdvocateFreemasons help Northland Special Olympics athletes get to ChristchurchThe nationals will be a life-changing event for athletes with intellectual disabilities.18 Jul 03:00 AM