Northern AdvocateWhat Northland residents need to do as fresh deluge loomsMetService warns Northland could see up to 160mm of rain from the tropical low.20 Jan 04:30 PM
Northern AdvocateSand mining firm investigated by DoC over protected coralThe firm is seeking Fast Track consent to mine sand at Bream Bay.20 Jan 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateChildren claim they were 'denied food, beaten and abandoned' by Oranga Tamariki caregiversA trio is now on trial, on multiple charges, after two children alleged years of abuse.20 Jan 06:00 AM
Northern Advocate'Please look out': Residents warned to prepare ahead of incoming tropical low 20 Jan 04:46 AM
Northern AdvocateCape Brett hut airlift and slips force DoC closures in peak summer period20 Jan 04:00 AM
Northern AdvocateState of emergency announced for Whangārei District, Civil Defence Minister visits region20 Jan 03:33 AM
Northern Advocate'Incredibly popular': Northland mourns much-loved teacher and sportsman20 Jan 02:09 AM
Northern AdvocateFestival of colours aims to connect Whangārei families in joyful day out19 Jan 10:00 PM
Northern AdvocateThese are NZ’s 10 best surf beaches, but which will you vote as the ultimate winner?19 Jan 09:00 PM
Northern AdvocateThe area that got more than a whole summer’s rain in weekend downpour19 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumNorthern AdvocateFar North meth rehab 'in the trenches' as demand outstrips funding19 Jan 04:00 PM
Northern Advocate'Devastating': Police vehicle in area before pedestrian hit by car in NorthlandPolice refer incident to Independent Police Conduct Authority.19 Jan 04:36 AM
Northern AdvocateNorthland communities dig in as flooding, slips and more severe weather looms An Ōakura local measured 289mm of rain on Sunday, the worst deluge in more than 40 years.19 Jan 04:00 AM
Northern AdvocateMan charged with alleged assault of former media exec appears in courtCCTV captured the former media executive allegedly being pushed off a balcony.19 Jan 01:49 AM
Northern Advocate'The rain was absolutely deafening': Northland communities praised for resilience as more heavy rain looms19 Jan 01:21 AM
Northern AdvocateDeparting council chief executive to head major $200m Kaipara Harbour project18 Jan 10:00 PM
Northern AdvocateThese are the 10 best family beaches in NZ, but which will you vote as number one?18 Jan 09:00 PM
PremiumBusiness‘It’s reality with a capital R’: Inside the secrets of Country Calendar - a day on the set of NZ’s most popular TV show18 Jan 06:30 AM
Northern Advocate'Flabbergasted': Whangārei player wins New Zealand's first women’s Scrabble titleThe inaugural women’s event drew 20 top players from New Zealand and Australia.16 Jan 12:00 AM
Northern AdvocateLocal butcher to boss: Northlander takes over Kaikohe supermarket he started inThe Kaikohe supermarket will close on February 15 and reopen on February 24.08 Jan 02:00 AM
Northern AdvocateWhangārei 9yo fundraiser named Fred Hollows Humanity Awards finalistHolly Buchanan, 9, raised money for World Vision with a talent show.04 Jan 05:00 AM
Northern Advocate'I’ve made it': Whangārei teen turns self-doubt into top honoursThe Whangārei Girls’ High School dux once doubted she matched her peers.18 Dec 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateSand mining firm investigated by DoC over protected coralThe firm is seeking Fast Track consent to mine sand at Bream Bay.20 Jan 04:00 PM
Northern Advocate'Please look out': Residents warned to prepare ahead of incoming tropical low A precautionary State of Emergency has already been declared for Whangārei.20 Jan 04:46 AM
Northern AdvocateCape Brett hut airlift and slips force DoC closures in peak summer periodNine trampers paid for their own rescue flight after slips cut off Cape Brett.20 Jan 04:00 AM
Northern Advocate'Incredibly popular': Northland mourns much-loved teacher and sportsman20 Jan 02:09 AM
Northern AdvocateThe area that got more than a whole summer’s rain in weekend downpour19 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumNorthern AdvocateFar North meth rehab 'in the trenches' as demand outstrips funding19 Jan 04:00 PM
Northern Advocate'Devastating': Police vehicle in area before pedestrian hit by car in Northland19 Jan 04:36 AM
Northern AdvocateNorthland communities dig in as flooding, slips and more severe weather looms 19 Jan 04:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateFar North meth rehab 'in the trenches' as demand outstrips fundingNorthland has the country’s highest meth use per person in wastewater tests.19 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionKevin PageKevin Page: ‘A lifesaver for us’ Why our rainy day fund suddenly matters so muchOPINION: The whānau has responded magnificently.19 Jan 03:55 PM
PremiumPremiumBusiness‘It’s reality with a capital R’: Inside the secrets of Country Calendar - a day on the set of NZ’s most popular TV show‘I think there are a lot of NZers who have a slight hankering for a life in the country.’18 Jan 06:30 AM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateWatch: Far North police pitch roles to waitlisted recruitsPolice say Canterbury is so full they are not taking any new recruits.16 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateFormer media exec assaulted: 36yo man arrested over attack at Whananaki storePolice: 'No one should have to experience aggression or violence in their place of work.'14 Jan 12:09 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionKevin Page: I started chemo on Boxing Day – this has been my biggest surprise so farOPINION: Four doctors in varying degrees of seniority came in and delivered the bad news.12 Jan 04:08 PM
PremiumPremiumBusiness‘It’s reality with a capital R’: Inside the secrets of Country Calendar - a day on the set of NZ’s most popular TV show‘I think there are a lot of NZers who have a slight hankering for a life in the country.’18 Jan 06:30 AM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateFormer media exec assaulted: 36yo man arrested over attack at Whananaki storePolice: 'No one should have to experience aggression or violence in their place of work.'14 Jan 12:09 AM
Northern AdvocateMore than 80,000 impacted by Manage My Health breach in NorthlandHealth NZ says an estimated 86,000 Northlanders have been affected.10 Jan 11:31 PM
Northern AdvocateManageMyHealth breach victims warned to beware of bank account theftAbout 125,000 ManageMyHealth users have had records stolen in the hack.09 Jan 11:27 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionKevin PageKevin Page: ‘A lifesaver for us’ Why our rainy day fund suddenly matters so muchOPINION: The whānau has responded magnificently.19 Jan 03:55 PM
OpinionHūhana Lyndon: Sand mining not welcome in Bream Bay OPNION: Hapū, iwi and community groups risk being shut out of key consent decisions.16 Jan 03:45 PM
OpinionJonny WilkinsonJonny Wilkinson: What truly accessible tourism in Northland should look likeDisabled travellers report 'accessible' stays that are unusable in reality.16 Jan 03:30 PM
Northern AdvocateShark encounter and heatwave tests ultra-swimmer on epic coast missionJono Ridler is swimming 1600km from North Cape to Wellington over 90 days.14 Jan 10:00 PM
SportThe three Fs that helped former Black Cap launch a new innings in lifeFor Lou Vincent, life is about giving back and enjoying the small moments with family.31 Dec 05:15 PM
SportSkipper's knock only resistance in heavy lossNorthland opener puts PB to the sword in nine-wicket victory at ND U19s in Gisborne.09 Dec 10:36 PM
Northern AdvocateFrom cricket to the fairway: Northland trio enter Guinness World Record books for longest golf ball catchThe record has been confirmed by Guinness World Records.09 Dec 03:33 AM
Wednesday26°C18°CRain with heavy falls clearing to fine in the morning. Strong westerlies, easing in the evening.
Thursday24°C15°CMainly fine, chance of a shower from afternoon. Westerlies, becoming strong in the morning.
The CountryProblem into protein: City Mission's venison programme could be win-winThe programme was introduced in 2023 and over 3220 parcels of mince have been distributed.20 Jan 05:00 PM
The CountryCyclone Gabrielle rebuild: Dartmoor bridge work to begin, Rissington bridge pier piling complete New single-lane Dartmoor Bridge will measure 104m and be built immediately downstream. 20 Jan 03:00 AM
The CountryThe Country: Why this economist says 2026 will be better than 2025Cameron Bagrie, Dominic Jones, Tom Young, Jo Luxton and Tom Martin feature on the show.20 Jan 12:52 AM
The Country'Very important tool': Hornet tracking technology proving effectiveSmall radio trackers imported from the Netherlands help find queens, workers and nests.19 Jan 10:54 PM
OneRoof'He's losing money': Stressed investor lists six Viaduct apartments at less than half priceVendor prepared to take a hit as he offloads his entire portfolio for $1.8m.20 Jan 06:03 PM
OneRoofTony Alexander: Why a weaker Kiwi dollar may derail your move to AustraliaWhat the growing exchange gap means for migrants and salaries.20 Jan 06:00 PM
OneRoofWaiheke helipad lodge for sale again as sellers aim to match $17.5m purchase price"This is not a profit-making exercise in any way.”20 Jan 07:24 AM
OneRoofFlorence Pugh Netflix villa has sold: Devonport mansion snapped up after buyer falls for beach spotBuyer grew up in the suburb and plans to raise her own family there.20 Jan 07:20 AM
OneRoofCoromandel mystery: Why beachfront properties in this town are selling for half the price 19 Jan 07:33 AM
Driven Car GuideChery Tiggo 7 SUV goes ICE for New Zealand: ditching the plug for pure petrol20 Jan 05:05 AM
Northern AdvocateClean-up begins after Northland deluge cuts off coastal communitiesMore heavy rain is forecast from Wednesday, with up to a 60% risk of warnings.18 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusiness‘It’s reality with a capital R’: Inside the secrets of Country Calendar - a day on the set of NZ’s most popular TV show‘I think there are a lot of NZers who have a slight hankering for a life in the country.’18 Jan 06:30 AM
Northern AdvocateCape Brett track safety fears after diverted route forces trampers into deep waterWalkers now face steep steps to Oke Bay and tidal rock crossings on the route.18 Jan 04:09 AM
Northern AdvocateMore rain on the way after Northland deluge causes flooding and damageSome Northland areas had 200mm of rain and major flooding today.18 Jan 03:08 AM
Property‘I’ve got a list’: NZ’s worst houses - shootings, meth stashes, gruesome deaths13 Jan 07:20 AM
PropertyHow much money should homeowners have in their bank account if they lose their job?13 Jan 07:15 AM
PropertyLoan-killer suburbs: Where you can pay off the mortgage in six years and retire debt-free11 Jan 07:07 AM