Latest from Kaipara District

Whangārei man investigated as unregistered financial service provider may have led to $3m of losses

Man accused of being an unregistered financial service provider - losses over $3m.

Comment: Perils of a sedentary lifestyle

Truth is, easier is not always better

'Double Happy': Whangārei cyclist closer to nationals thanks to tandem bike

Kyren Andrew's cycle training capability has leapt due to owning a new tandem bike.

News snippets from Northland

Precious war medals recovered; sand sculpture comp; and learn sign language.

Jonny Wilkinson: Northland back to red, but things could be worse, right?

Latest from Northland's disability sector.

Mangonui Waterfront Festival canned as Covid variant spreads

Organisers' "glimmer of hope" snuffed out by red setting, desire to keep public safe.

One new Covid case in Northland, 14 active cases

There are 14 active Covid cases in Northland from a total of 124 nationwide.

Wainui Marae's strict protocols for tangihanga attended by Covid case

The Northland District Health Board is yet to confirm what Covid variant the person had.

Northland farmers facing major extra costs from Three Waters plans to protect drinking water

Major extra costs for Northland farmers from Three Waters plan

Northland DHB reacts to online rumour Omicron is in the community

The Advocate is aware some rumours were circulated on Facebook community pages.

Concerns from hapū members over Crown ownership of land adjoining Ngunguru Sandspit

Public ownership best way to preserve sacred sites on Ngunguru Sandspit.

Latest news from the Bay of Islands and surrounds, with Sandy Myhre

Latest news from the Bay of Islands and surrounds

Fonterra lifts forecast dairy milk price to a minimum of $8.90

Final dairy payout could bring more than $800m in Northland's economy.

Navy career is dream job for Whangārei's Brock Longworth

It's hard finding a career that combines two of your loves - but a Whangārei man has.

Students must get comfortable with wearing masks, says Kerikeri GP

Just like a sunhat, masks need to become the norm for kids in school.

Whangārei hospitality businesses endorse stricter mask rules

Northland's hospitality sector is reacting positively to clearer mask rules.

Whangārei suburb of Ōtangarei gets funding for elderly strategy

Making the Whangārei suburb of Ōtangarei more age friendly

News snippets from Northland

Two small earthquakes; and no arrests in cowardly attack on elderly woman.