CrimeArrest after alleged gun threat at HorekeLast Tuesday's incident forced police to seal off a South Hokianga road for several hours.02 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumKahuFormer trustee who drained fund from $1m to $13.41 shows first sign of repentanceStephen Henare and his sister virtually bled a trust helping underprivileged people dry.02 Jun 05:40 AM
New ZealandNorthland town spearheads Covid-19 vaccine for allRussell St John, Ngāti Hine Health Trust team up in vaccine roll-out.01 Jun 05:00 PM
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
New ZealandPolice investigate reported shooting at backpackers hostelReported shooting prompted police to briefly shut down tourist town's main street.01 Jun 04:26 AM
KahuNgātiwai Trust Board opposed to SNA policy on Māori landNgātiwai Trust Board opposes SNA policy applying to Māori land.31 May 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandTop tourist town deeply divided over breakwater plans'Messing with mother nature' or a once-in-a-lifetime chance to protect the waterfront?31 May 06:00 PM
New ZealandAuckland to Kerikeri growth corridor planned to aid developmentUrban growth corridor stretching from Auckland to the Bay of Islands moves closer.31 May 05:00 PM
KahuWhānau 'stunned' after losing everything in house fireA Northland family are grateful to be alive after a blaze took hold as they slept.30 May 08:00 PM
KahuChief Justice okays wearing of taonga during court proceedingsNorthland Māori lawyer prefers neckties to taonga as standard dress code in court.30 May 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
EnvironmentSnorkelling programme takes out top environmental awardNorthland's environmental champions have been recognised in the regional council awards.30 May 06:00 AM
New ZealandLane on SH1 near Dome Valley closed after crashWaka Kotahi is asking motorists to delay their journey and use alternative routes.29 May 12:45 AM
New Zealand'Significant event': Parts of NZ bracing for major deluge, severe windsThe red warning notice is only issued for significant weather events.29 May 12:00 AM
Environment'Mass mobilisation' over SNA policyFNDC has extended deadline for responses to proposed SNA as protests take place.27 May 06:00 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
PoliticsHope the situation in Samoa doesn't turn violentNorthland-based Samoans worried political impasse creating factions back home.27 May 05:00 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
PremiumPremiumRoyalsDame Cindy Kiro giving up her voice to be the Queen'sDame Cindy Kiro on growing up poor, the Treaty, and her new role as Governor General.25 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandTeacher's lucky escape as tree falls on houseKaitaia teacher has lucky escape as she leaves bed shortly before tree falls on bedroom.25 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandThreats spark AOS callout, manhunt in Horeke areaThe search sparked up again on Tuesday afternoon after a sighting in Utakura Valley.25 May 03:41 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 ZealandNorthland shooting: Two dead at remote property, police focus on milking shedAuthorities are in the process of notifying the dead pair's next of kin.23 May 10:52 PM
RugbyFirst loss for table toppers in South Zone rugby competitionBreakdown was the key to Otamatea's win over Mid Western in heavy underfoot conditions.23 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandWeather warning: Rain, wind set to strike North Island areasA heavy rain warning is already in place for one area, and strong wind watches for others.22 May 11:17 PM
New Zealand'They'll die and they'll die young': Cancer sufferer blasts Pharmac funding"I am beyond not happy, devastated, and angry by what Pharmac has received."21 May 05:00 PM
KahuFormer Regional Development Minister's take on the BudgetShane Jones calls for speedier process so money can be doled out quicker for projects.21 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 ZealandWoman pleads guilty to robbing 92-year-oldLead offender already in jail after admitting robbery, wounding, using stolen bank cards.20 May 09:24 PM
New ZealandWhere is the best place to see Wednesday's blood supermoon?See whether your region is among those best placed to witness the lunar display.20 May 08:33 PM