New ZealandHoax 111 call: Rescue chopper part of large-scale calloutPolice dealing with hoax calls don't want kids to fear calling 111 in a real emergency.08 Jul 05:00 PM
KahuWhangārei residents rally to crime hui to find solutionsThe crime hui attracted an impressive showing of locals keen to make their home safer.04 Jul 05:00 PM
KahuNorthlanders weave themselves into Whangārei Library Matariki celebrationsNorthlanders united to learn the art of flax weaving as part of Matariki celebrations.04 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandStudent allegedly threatens to stab classmate - and police were not calledA mum has spoken out after a knife threat in a classroom was dealt with by the school.02 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'What the hell?': The startling story of Buddha by the beachWhile some locals are intrigued by the flash development, others say they're suffering.02 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandPerson dies in single-vehicle crash in RuakākāPolice and emergency services are called to a single-vehicle crash in Ruakākā.02 Jul 06:17 AM
New ZealandYoung driver, 150km/h speeds, and a faulty car a fatal combo that killed Northland teenKiwis are driving too fast on roads not designed for high speeds, a coroner says.27 Jun 05:00 PM
Crime'Systematic deprivation': Man avoids jail for causing death of partnerNorthlander successfully appeals jail sentence for causing death of his partner.21 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumRugbyWellsford run riot in the second spellInjury-ravaged Waipu forced to field players in two consecutive games.20 Jun 05:00 PM
New Zealand'I love you son': Families' grief as man charged with murderThe man killed in Saturday's homicide has been named as Haze Peihopa, 23, from Auckland.14 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandCycle trail terror: Riders on Twin Coast route chased by dog packLocal businesses' good work to promote Northland is undone by a few, the cycle group say.08 Jun 06:00 PM
KahuSNA opposition grows in Northland with protest hīkoi plannedNorthlanders opposed to SNA policy to march in protest.03 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandNorthland police arrest nearly 50 people as gangs stripped of guns and cashPolice say the message sent to gangs with guns will be more powerful than the results.03 Jun 03:07 AM
New ZealandMulti-award-winning cemetery earns high NZ accoladeThe award was recognition of Maunu Cemetery's successful natural burial site.01 Jun 05:00 PM
RugbyOld Boys Marist lead points table after another big winAnother loss for Waipu in an otherwise competitive game.30 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Kids are getting punished for the disability they have'Hui hears accounts of how mainstream education has let down young disabled Kiwis.27 May 06:00 PM
CrimeTrial date set for six facing kidnapping and shooting chargesFive men and a woman appeared at the High Court in Whangārei on Thursday.27 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandOne person killed, three others injured in truck and car crash near Kaiwaka - SH1 closedMotorists can prepare for delays and diversions following a serious crash in Kaiwaka.27 May 03:13 AM
New ZealandNorthland police name pair found dead after Awarua shootingThe men's families have requested privacy while they grieve their loved ones.27 May 12:46 AM
New ZealandNorthland dairy farm scene of double tragedy in Awarua shootingA police investigation to the shooting was well under way with more details expected soon.24 May 06:00 PM
New ZealandThreats made before family home destroyed by fireThe Advocate understands a woman and two children left the house after threats were made.24 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandPolice arrest women over robbery of elderly residentToday's arrests came off the back of hard work by the police and help from the public.21 May 01:04 AM
New ZealandWhangārei drive-by shooting: Police want witnesses to come forwardPolice believe the vehicle arson in Kamo was linked to the drive-by shooting.12 May 11:57 PM
New ZealandManawatū coast surprise: Third venomous sea snake turns upThe latest sea snake was found on a beach by an 11-year-old boy looking for shells.10 May 01:42 AM
New ZealandHiss-tory repeats as second deadly sea snake found in NorthlandSecond highly venomous yellow-bellied sea snake found in Northland.09 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandMum of teen shoved off wharf flooded with generosityThe teen's mum, Diane Coleman, says she has received messages from people wanting to help.09 May 06:00 AM
New ZealandMen who filmed themselves throwing puppy into harbour later shove teen off wharfThe two men had been filming themselves repeatedly throwing a puppy into the sea.06 May 02:23 AM
PremiumPremiumEducationCombating youth violence: How Northland schools are using innovation to cope with challenging students"Somewhere on the way, we have a responsibility as a village to help these students."04 May 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandCombating youth violence: 'It needs to stop' says mum of Northland girl viciously attacked by teenThe family say whānau and police have been amazing support in the wake of the attack.02 May 06:00 PM
Kahu'All offers considered': $22m island owner's cut-price sale"Ignore previous price tags," says owner of Far North island and luxury home.24 Apr 12:08 AM
New ZealandPolice warn motorists to take care after six people die in 22 days on Northland roadsNorthland's road toll sits at 13 deaths - only one more than the same time last year.23 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandEmergency services at fatal crash in Ruakākā, motorcyclist dies in Havelock NorthEmergency services are currently at the scene of a serious crash in Ruakākā.22 Apr 04:57 AM
PremiumPremiumKahuHow the fight against Covid-19 conspiracies is changingThe rise of conspiracy has led to shift from the 'single source of truth'.16 Apr 05:00 PM