Northern Advocate'It's just so serious': Teen set residential home on fire after fight over his phoneGreenway Trust in Dargaville supports individuals with intellectual disabilities.26 May 08:00 AM
Northern AdvocateName suppressed for man accused in murder of Parakao localThe 26-year-old man charged with murdering Geoffrey Ware appeared in court on Monday.26 May 04:20 AM
Northern AdvocateOver 300 expected for NZ's first major caulerpa webinarIt has been organised by Northland’s Conquer Caulerpa Trust.26 May 04:00 AM
Northern Advocate'Exceptional care': Whangārei home marks 80 years of aged careOriginally bought in 1945, the home now cares for 55 mixed-gender residents.26 May 02:23 AM
Northern AdvocateWhat Northlanders need to know as severe weather loomsStormy conditions are expected tonight for Te Tai Tokerau, warns Civil Defence.25 May 11:46 PM
Northern Advocate‘Beautiful darling’: Northland toddler allegedly murdered is identifiedCatalya Remana Tangimetua Pepene, 3, died last Wednesday. 25 May 11:14 PM
Northern Advocate'Visitors go around and around': Patients miss hospital appointments as parking chaos worsensConstruction removed 80 car parks, forcing patients and staff to compete for spots.25 May 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateOn The Up: Wedding bells ring at Whangārei rest homeRomance is in the air for 99-year-old Felicia and 88-year-old Dennam Dette. Video / Brodie StoneWatch25 May 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateRest home romance: Wedding bells chime for 99-year-old brideDennam and Felicia wed at rest home, proving love has no age limit.25 May 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNew solar battery farm could get Northland up and running faster after a blackoutMeridian's new facility can power 60,000 homes, boosting Northland's grid.25 May 03:51 AM
Northern AdvocatePolice seek new leads following snatching of 33 designer dogs Police seek information on 19 dogs, 14 puppies and three parrots taken near Whangārei.24 May 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateWoman charged $5.1m to track down former lover and stolen family fortune He promised to invest the money but took it to Italy and disappeared. 23 May 11:00 PM
Northern AdvocateLocal actor stars in gripping crime thriller theatre debut 'Wrest' explores motherhood's hidden darker side through a crime thriller.23 May 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNews in brief: Police name victim in fatal SH12 crash near MatakoheThe latest news bites from around the region.23 May 05:00 PM
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 AdvocateAccused pleads not guilty to murder of 'beloved mother' in Whangārei parkYvonne Chapman, 66, was shot at Onerahi's Beach Rd public reserve in February.23 May 03:26 AM
Northern Advocate'They're people just like us': Onerahi resident supports vehicle dwellersRachel Aldridge defends vehicle dwellers, calling them part of the community.22 May 05:00 PM
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 AdvocateInvestigation under way after 'unexplained' death of 3-year-old girlPolice say a post-mortem will be carried out over the next couple of days.22 May 12:19 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 Advocate'Well over halfway': Runner hits 503 ultramarathons in record questShannon-Leigh Litt has completed more than 500 consecutive ultramarathons.21 May 05:00 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 Advocate'Never too young': Push to lower NZ bowel cancer screening ageProtesters at Parliament urged lowering the screening age to 45.20 May 10:06 PM
Northern AdvocateNorthland divers start New Zealand-first elimination work on invasive seaweed'Time is of the essence in the fight against caulerpa.'20 May 05:00 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 AdvocateGreat relief: Whangārei teen's Melbourne health trip saved after Jetstar setbackJetstar was unable to give wheelchair assistance on the booked flight, so Air NZ swooped. 19 May 11:00 PM
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
Northern Advocate'It's not just about surviving': Northland businesses on living wage impactBusiness owners urge others to pay the living wage to help staff thrive.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
PremiumPremiumBusinessNorthcote's Vietnamese-built Elevation apartments near completion'It's been challenging' – Alastair Sawer, chief executive of developer TLC Modular18 May 09:00 PM