OpinionJohn WilliamsonJohn Williamson: Northland's roads to get facelift, but expect road cones and delaysPothole fund boosts road maintenance.27 Nov 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateApology 'not accepted': Conservationists cause outrage by killing pet catThe difficulties of predator control in conservation areas near housing.27 Nov 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateReti says good progress being made on Whangārei Hospital rebuildWhangārei Hospital is in such a dire state that parts of the roof leak when it rains.26 Nov 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateWhangārei Heads residents sick of slow pace want quick changeShould local speed limits be relaxed during school holidays?26 Nov 04:00 PM
Northern Advocate'Disease of the mind:' Mother who killed two preschoolers gripped by delusional fearsThe woman has been acquitted of murder after being deemed insane at the time.26 Nov 06:05 AM
Northern AdvocateAgency hits the road to share Northland Expressway progressNZTA says public interest in the work has been high.26 Nov 02:16 AM
Northern AdvocateWhangārei Hospital on trackHealth Minister Dr Shane Reti says all stages of the Whangārei Hospital redevelopment are on track. Video / Denise PiperWatch26 Nov 12:37 AM
Northern AdvocateExtra $42m funding for New Zealand's hospitals, senior doctorsThe Health Minister and the commissioner said the regions needed more of a boost.25 Nov 10:22 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionKevin PageKevin Page: From calm to chaos – my encounter with an angry road userA face-off with an aggressive tailgater, diffusing the situation before it escalates.25 Nov 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateFarmstrong launches toolkit to support farmers post-Cyclone GabrielleGetting Through toolkit to support farmers recovering from the cyclone.25 Nov 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateKaitāia’s Garden Safari delights visitors, boosts RDA fundingKaitāia Garden Safari raises nearly $11,000 for Riding for the Disabled.25 Nov 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNews in brief: Native fish helped past Ruakākā weir with new rock ramp installationThe latest news bites from around the region.25 Nov 02:00 PM
Northern AdvocateInvestigation ongoing into burglary that left resident seriously injured, dog deadThree men arrested after an aggravated burglary that injured man, killed dog.25 Nov 12:19 AM
Northern AdvocateRescued whales still safe at sea today: Public praised for their helpThousands of people thronged to Ruakākā Beach to help a pod of stranded whales.24 Nov 08:41 PM
Northern AdvocateAunty Kath: Kiwi Ferns legend remembered for her selfless dedicationHundreds farewell Kathleen Wharton; NRLW star remembered for her community impact.24 Nov 06:32 PM
Northern Advocate'Beyond a joke': Driver's prized Holden damaged by stone chips from SH1 roadworksNorthland man claims $32k from NZTA after roadworks damage his car for second time.24 Nov 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateMeet council, share ideas at Whangārei A&P Show: Vince CocurulloJoin Mayor Cocurullo at A&P Show to discuss council plans and enjoy free activities.24 Nov 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateTensions on relationships between 'grumpy' gangsters and community police due to patch banThe new law will be hard for Northland's sole-charge officers, Police Association says.22 Nov 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateOur Treasures: Rare yellow geckos born - meet the mini huntersKiwi North welcomes four new gecko births, with distinct markings and rapid growth.22 Nov 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNews briefs: Navy open day - explore HMNZS Taupo at Port Nikau in WhangāreiNavy open day in Whangārei: Tour HMNZS Taupo, meet sailors, on Saturday. 22 Nov 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJoe BennettJoe Bennett: The pub can be a sanctuary from wellness trends and a source of joyOPINION: Order another round before health and safety meddlers take the pub.22 Nov 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateDisabled abuse survivors still face inadequate care - Jonny WilkinsonOPINION: Will apologies be enough to put things right?22 Nov 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateDangerous Black Power member flees police: Sponge round fired during chasePolice appeal for information as to the whereabouts of Black Power member Toa Pitman. 22 Nov 03:04 AM
Northern AdvocateDon’t give up: Northland man beats the odds, survives motorbike crashKerikeri's Jack Poutsma reveals how he overcame severe head injury from motorbike crash.21 Nov 11:30 PM
Northern AdvocateNews in brief: Police investigate inmate’s sudden deathThe latest news bites from around the region.21 Nov 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateMan burst into home, pulled gun on woman and her son while demanding drugsHe fired a shot which flew past the son's head and through the TV.21 Nov 07:00 AM
Northern AdvocateNews briefs: Pumpkin growers buzz for upcoming Mangakahia Giant Pumpkin CompetitionThe latest news bites from around the region.20 Nov 05:00 PM
Northern Advocate'He does have a hole in his soul': Man who caused death of off-duty policewoman sentencedGail Shepherd is described as a genuine, straight talker who kept her family together.20 Nov 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateTanks a lot: Mike Butler's water tank project helps whānau in needThe Far North resident, 63, also leads civil defence, festivals and marae work in Moerewa.20 Nov 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateKaitāia market stall gathering views and questions for 2025 Far North District Council electionKaitāia man seeking voter feedback ahead of next year's local body elections19 Nov 11:43 PM
Northern AdvocateNews briefs from the Far North: Ngāwhā cell fire; Lifeguard patrols return; Students join runThe latest news bites from around the region.19 Nov 11:08 PM
Northern AdvocateWhangārei’s fluoridation fracas flares as deadline nearsThe council is required to add fluoride to its water by March 2025.19 Nov 04:00 PM
Northern Advocate'Born sleeping': How this Kiwi mum marks the loss of her stillborn daughterKerikeri mum honours stillborn daughter with annual cafe donations and balloon releases.19 Nov 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateToddler falls ill after playing in E. coli-contaminated fountainCouncil apologises after E. coli in fountain; changes treatment to prevent future cases.19 Nov 04:43 AM
