Northern AdvocateSH1 closed at Brynderwyn and flights canned as Cyclone Hale hitsWhangārei is bearing the brunt as the ex-tropical cyclone approaches landfall.09 Jan 06:55 PM
Northern AdvocateFamily worried about safety of missing Whangārei teen with brain tumourAnyone who had seen Emily urged to contact police on 105.09 Jan 06:03 PM
PremiumPremiumComment: Away with the fairiesIt’s important to take a break, have a laugh and just get on with things.09 Jan 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateAgainst the odds: How debilitating migraines led to 'life-altering' diagnosis for Kerikeri womanMiracle drug Keytruda is extending the life of Kerikeri mum and business owner.09 Jan 04:00 PM
Northern Advocate'I could see its teeth': Spearfisherman fends off 4-metre-long sharkSteven King is no stranger to wild water encounters, but this was a bit close for comfort.09 Jan 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateJuicy Fest hits Whangārei this weekRadio station Flava is hosting Juicy Fest at Whangārei's Semenoff Stadium.09 Jan 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateHikers trekking 34.61km to fundraise for local schoolA local man set the 34.61km challenge in a bid to fundraise for Whangārei Heads School.09 Jan 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateThree swimmers rescued in one day at Ocean BeachPeople flocked to Ocean Beach on Sunday, where rough swells got some into trouble.09 Jan 03:27 AM
Northern Advocate21,685 new Covid cases in the past week, 53 deaths, 422 people in hospitalA total of 422 people in hospital, including nine in ICU.09 Jan 12:45 AM
Northern AdvocateEnd of the line for appeals against Far North power line extension over private landThe Supreme Court's decision has ended a five-year stoush.08 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateFar North, Kaipara buck trend as NZ’s average house price takes a tumbleIn 2022 regions far outperformed the cities - but even there the slowdown is starting.08 Jan 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNorthland news in brief: Tūtūkākā house fire; firearms incident in KāeoA house in Tūtūkākā was severely damaged by fire on Thursday night.08 Jan 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateAgainst the odds: Kerikeri woman's battle against severe kidney failureNika Van der Merwe was trying for her first child when her world was suddenly upturned.08 Jan 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateTūtūkākā man becomes dad to Pip the dotterel after rescuing egg from stormEven though Pip's chances of survival seemed slim, Dave Gould ploughed ahead.08 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateShane Reti: Wait numbers are no reflection on hard-working health teamsHealth shortfalls have affected regions in different ways.08 Jan 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateIdeas sought for Paihia waterfront revampTotal of $2m earmarked for three projects to improve the Bay of Islands town.08 Jan 04:00 PM
Northern Advocate'I’ve caught a whale': Fisherman shares 'absolutely unreal' encounterNorthlander Steven King's encounter wasn't the first time he's caught a whale.07 Jan 08:10 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateIs summer taking a rain check in Northland?The rain is continuing to disrupt events and camping trips.06 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateJoe Bennett: How the sound of whistling has become the sound of tumbleweedsOpinion: There was a time when remote villages used whistling as a language.06 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateCarolyn Hansen: Ride the momentumIt’s harder to stop the train and start it again then it is to keep it rolling.06 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateSneak preview of high-end accommodation Northland has on offerThe Advocate takes you inside some of the most plush stays around Northland.06 Jan 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateKaipara locals fear crumbling sandbags are destroying pristine beachLocals have dubbed the sandbags as 'ugly' and an 'eyesore'.06 Jan 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateThe romantic notion of a picnic goes back in historyWhat is it that makes picnic food taste so good?06 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateAgainst the odds, they managed to buy a first home. Can they hang on?They laid their dreams of home ownership bare. Eighteen months on, how have they fared?06 Jan 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNews briefs from Northland: Widespread alcohol bans, and get a free haircut for the kidsNews snippets from Northland05 Jan 08:09 PM
Northern AdvocateCancer patient fears beloved companion cat stolen - offers reward for returnTim and Jane Scripps bought Lenghi into their lives as comfort during Tim's cancer battle.05 Jan 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateYour guide to Whangārei activities which will keep the kids entertainedA list of family-friendly things to do these summer holidays.05 Jan 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateSpectacle of sail set to return to RussellThe annual tall ships race is one of the Bay’s top sailing and social events.05 Jan 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNews in brief: Funding boost for Bay of Islands Sailing WeekThe latest news from around the region.05 Jan 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocatePhotos rolling in for Magic of Summer photo competitionIf you are out and about enjoying summer in Northland, we want to see your photos.05 Jan 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocatePublic hui unites coastal community to aid kelp restoration projectA public hui in early December 2022 educated the public, who wanted to get involved.05 Jan 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateSummer fun: Two free family events on Paihia beachThe beach dig will be held on Jan 14 followed by the popular sandcastle comp on Jan 28.05 Jan 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateTwo passengers killed after ute hits tree fallen on power linesThe ute collided with the tree - and kept going until it hit a second tree.05 Jan 05:43 AM
Northern AdvocateTe Hiku cannabis start-up’s push to legalise cannabis by end of 2024Cannabis expert says legalisation debate a clash of beliefs/values versus science.04 Jan 10:00 PM
