KahuMan charged after Kaitāia pouwhenua vandalisedA 61-year-old man is set to appear in a Kaitāia court today in relation to the incident.04 Oct 05:51 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandNZTA under fire: Motorist crashes on closed highway, trapped for 15 hoursPolice are investigating after a woman crashed her car in a sealed-off section of highway.04 Oct 04:00 PM
Kahu'Peace' carving vandalism condemned by Far North leadersVandalism at Kaitāia cultural gateway is now under police investigation.03 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandAquaman star Jason Momoa welcomed to RāwhitiBay of Islands to stand in for Hawaii in new series starring, and co-written by, Momoa.03 Oct 04:00 PM
Black Ferns'It's just so cool for Whangārei to have the Rugby World Cup'The World Cup kicks off this Saturday and Northland Kauri player Tui McGeorge can't wait.02 Oct 04:00 PM
Business'Everyone should do it': Give four-day working week a go, business owner urgesPressure ramps up for businesses to trial a four-day working week.30 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandEPIRB sales up as Enchanter documentary highlights tragedyTechnological advances have made the beacons smaller and much more accurate.30 Sep 05:35 AM
Rugby World CupStrong demand for ticket sales for Whangārei Rugby World Cup gamesWomen's rugby teams to enjoy non-match activities in Northland during their stay.30 Sep 02:26 AM
New ZealandWhat's the catch? Is this the cheapest house and land package in New Zealand?A bach with 6.4ha of freehold land is up for grabs in the Far North for a mere $175,000.29 Sep 05:25 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'I freak out every time I hear a vehicle': Kāinga Ora slammed for poor vetting of tenantKāinga Ora won't consult neighbours prior to its new tenants moving into state houses.27 Sep 04:00 PM
New ZealandCommunity supports family after child's death falling from treeA friend of the family said Declan was normally a confident tree-climber.27 Sep 07:34 AM
New Zealand'It was very scary' Brothers flee burning yacht in the nick of timeBrothers use dinghy to get to shore after their boat catches fire in the Bay of Islands.25 Sep 05:18 PM
EducationHouse of Science: Hokianga holds first-ever science festivalKits target rural schools where teachers lack confidence or resources to teach science.23 Sep 05:00 PM
NPCWin against Tasman will boost Northland's playoff chancesMatt Moulds will again lead Northland in their must-win game against the Mako.23 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandNorthland iwi backs 1080 poison drop in Waipoua ForestDoC's plans to drop tonnes of 1080 on Waipoua Forest supported by Te Roroa kaitiaki21 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessLegal battle brewing: Luxury resort heads to High Court over coffee plantationCarrington Resort takes man to court over plans to establish a coffee plantation.21 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandMystery man pays it forward - more than 200 timesAnonymous donor insisted the cash be used at random to cover other customers' bills.21 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandFrustrated dad repeatedly pounded daughter's head into cupboard doorA judge says the man "simply lost it" when the 11-year-old wouldn't go to bed.21 Sep 08:00 AM
New ZealandTeenager arrested after three burglaries, failing to stopThe 16-year-old allegedly tried to flee from police, who deployed spikes.19 Sep 10:55 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandFarmers call for action after livestock killed by roaming dogsFar North farmers want action taken after roaming dogs killed dozens of their livestock.18 Sep 05:00 PM
NPCNorthland looking for fifth win to climb up the NPC ladderThe Taniwha have named their team to face North Harbour in Whangārei this weekend.16 Sep 05:00 PM
KahuHow to translate an 1849 te reo Māori book about bees into EnglishHokianga translator Joy Ngaropo-Hau is unravelling historic Māori texts.16 Sep 05:00 PM
KahuA grand gesture: Pioneering initiative to grow Te Reo Māori sign languageEddie Hokianga is putting his hands to work changing the lives of deaf Māori in Northland.14 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandDecision soon on whether teens accused of Northland man's murder are fit to stand trialYouths charged with murder of Northland man await decision on fitness to stand trial14 Sep 03:30 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandThe thinning blue line: Where are the frontline police?The number of police who are leaving the job has risen for the first time in two years.12 Sep 05:00 PM
KahuActions speak louder than words: How te reo is a window into cultureMāori Language Week: The Advocate travelled across Northland to learn why te reo matters.11 Sep 05:00 PM
RugbyEarly tries against Auckland Divisional cost NorthlandersNorthland Vikings Under 18s launched a late comeback but couldn't get over the line.11 Sep 01:07 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandRoads falling away: Politicians embark on road trips around the Far North to view damagePoliticians have flocked to the Far North to survey state highways and roads 'in crisis'.08 Sep 05:00 PM
KahuHapū doing own investigation on dead pipiHapū has own theory on how thousands of pipi died in Pataua.06 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandMan found dead in waterfall named by devastated familyThe family say their loved one was tragically killed in a hit and run over the weekend.05 Sep 06:57 PM
New Zealand'Miracle' no one killed in crash which struck tangi convoyFire crews thought 'carnage' when turning up at SH10 crash scene.02 Sep 11:52 PM
New ZealandTwo badly hurt in two-car crash at TaipaThe two-car crash happened just after 7pm tonight in Taipa, Northland.02 Sep 07:55 AM
CrimeBucket of toheroa proves expensive takeaway for manPeople caught unlawfully in possession of toheroa can face fines of up to $20,000.02 Sep 01:57 AM
New ZealandYouth walks on 10 charges: Health service accepts judge's criticismHealth service says changes have been made in response to criticism from the Court.01 Sep 05:00 PM
