New ZealandOne dead after SH12 crashDiversions are in place following the fatal crash.03 Mar 03:48 AM
New ZealandNorthland bowlers at national champs and Kensington club celebrating 100 yearsThe latest news from Northland's bowls scene with Gwen Lawson,02 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandRussell hotel’s answer to the labour crisis: Start a ferry serviceHigh house prices, Airbnb and lack of nighttime transport creating severe staff shortage.02 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandNorthlanders urged to prepare for more power cutsBig slip threatens two high-voltage lines carrying power to Northland.02 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandLuxon promises Northland councils will control Three Waters infrastructureLuxon's comments came after National launched its Three Waters policy on Saturday.02 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandReturn of Northland Field Days sees town and country uniteAfter a two-year break due to Covid, the event is again showcasing farming innovations.02 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandMore than 100 local roads still damaged: How do councils choose which to fix first?While repairs to our roads are now under way, which ones will happen first?02 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandNorthland’s rail link to be closed for up to three monthsSome of the slips on the line between Northland and Auckland are still being assessed.02 Mar 05:39 AM
New ZealandTenant ‘abuses, obstructs’ firefighters trying to save his homeFire chief's message: Let firefighters get on with their job.02 Mar 04:11 AM
CrimeAvocado orchard to pay $62k after failing to protect worker when wire snappedThe worker was awarded $62,185 after fencing wire hit him in the face02 Mar 12:56 AM
New ZealandAccused referred to Youth Aid over assault that caused life-threatening injuriesThe victim is still in hospital in a serious but stable condition.01 Mar 10:40 PM
New Zealand'Still a lot of crime going on': Residents concerned after failed police station opening trialResidents in Kaikohe and Paihia have been asking for a greater police presence.01 Mar 08:33 PM
New Zealand'New risk': Transpower warns of power cuts after slip threatens towersA slip has threatened the country's power supply to the north.01 Mar 08:32 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'They don't feel safe anymore': Remote community's pursuit for permanent policeRecent crimes in South Hokianga have led locals to start a petition for more police.01 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandChurch appeals for return of stolen cannonThe centuries-old cannon, or carronade, was displayed in a returned services cemetery.01 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandOpinion: How brain development influences drivingOn the road with John: The way our brains develop can have an impact on our driving.01 Mar 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Logistical nightmare': 60 schools damaged by Cyclone GabrielleDamage includes flooded classrooms, roofs ripped off and major cracks in the pavement.01 Mar 05:00 AM
New ZealandField Days is back: Northland's largest agriculture event returns after three-year Covid layoffRoarsome: Quirky competitions and excellent exhibitions01 Mar 04:44 AM
New ZealandHot air balloon a thriller for young Northland schoolkidsMorningside School students, teachers and parents get up on a hot air balloon.01 Mar 12:46 AM
New ZealandMan airlifted to hospital after alleged shooting in remote communityA man was found with gunshot wounds on a rural road on the outskirts of Whangārei.28 Feb 10:29 PM
Crime'Demeaning' revenge attack: Pair shave woman's head, escape conviction'Disgraceful and demeaning' - the victim was attacked while holding her 3-year-old son.28 Feb 05:36 PM
New ZealandWet tar seal turns quick trip for a pie into $5000 bill no one is fronting forDan Tothill, reliant on his car due to a knee injury, has had to go without since January.28 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandWhy heavy vehicles are allowed on vital SH1 routeTrucks under 50 tonnes can travel on the Paparoa-Oakleigh Rd.28 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandGenerators on way to Far North as Red Cross heeds Mayor’s appeal for helpTV host asked Moko Tepania about the one thing that would most help hard-hit communities.28 Feb 05:41 AM
New ZealandFinancial hardship a big issue faced by elderly, says Minister for SeniorsAge Concern said the rising cost of living is a major issue for local elderly people.28 Feb 04:55 AM
KahuMarae keeps remote Northland community safe during Cyclone Gabrielle responseFar North marae keeps community connected, fed and entertained during Cyclone Gabrielle.28 Feb 04:52 AM
New ZealandSH1 through Brynderwyns to partially re-openThe road will be open to northbound traffic only.28 Feb 03:40 AM
New ZealandSecond Northland police officer quits while under investigationThe police officer resigned after a complaint about behaviour towards a potential recruit.28 Feb 01:28 AM
New ZealandUnderstaffed Whangārei nurses requested army support at flu season’s peakNurses issued a formal health and safety complaint to the hospital in September.27 Feb 07:27 PM
New ZealandThe road to Mangawhai: A difficult and fractured journeyAdvocate staff share their challenging - once easy - road trip to Mangawhai.27 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandLower wages but higher rent: Northlanders stung by price hikesRents have risen more in Northland than in any other part of the country.27 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandIwi leader hits back at PM's promise: The North has been 'forgotten for decades'Northland's state post-cyclone highlights decades of under-investment, says iwi leader.27 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandPolice ramp up appeal for information about vicious early morning assaultA group of men were reportedly involved in the early morning assault in urban Whangārei.27 Feb 05:47 AM
New ZealandClosed detour through Waipū and Mangawhai should reopen on FridayBlocked Waipū and Mangawhai detour round SH1 Brynderwyns closure cleared on Friday27 Feb 05:20 AM
