Holiday congestion that gridlocked roads and caused hour-long delays near Auckland, has finally eased. Earlier on Tuesday afternoon, holidaymakers travelling north from Auckland on State Highway 1 were facing delays of up to an...

Throughout 2022 Northern Advocate photographers have been bringing you images of events across Northland. From breaking news and major incidents to family fun and scenes from our beautiful region, the Advocate photographers had it...

Holiday congestion is causing gridlock and hour-long delays on major roads out of Auckland on Tuesday. This is despite December 27, a public holiday for Christmas, not predicted to be a heavy travel day...

Kamo firefighter James Darwent and Paige Coyle-White are happy with the end result. Photo / Supplied A mammoth community effort has gone into saving a tiny black kitten that had been trapped down a...

User numbers on the Twin Coast Cycle Trail have fallen sharply since part of the trail between Ōpua and Taumarere was closed in late 2021. Photo / Peter de Graaf Cyclists will be able...

Eating more plant-rich food is one of the best ways to improve health while being kind to the planet, Aaron reckons. Photo / Jenny Ling As the lazy, hazy days of summer holidays begin,...

More should have been done to retain Marsden Point refining. Photo / Tania Whyte. OPINION Over the upcoming holiday period tens of thousands of visitors will make their way into beautiful Northland and I...

MetService meteorologist Dan Corrigan says rain could exceed 25 millimetres an hour, causing flash flooding, rising rivers and slips. Photo: Unsplash / Daoudi Aissa Thunderstorms are forecast for much of the upper North Island...

Thunderstorms, heavy rain and lightning has caused flooding across Auckland and led to flight cancellations. The lightning storm on Monday afternoon impacted a number of flights, an Air New Zealand spokesperson said. “Our teams...