Mount Maunganui landslide: CTV victim’s husband calls for Tauranga council oversight
Professor Maan Alkaisi represents families of those who died in the CTV building collapse in 2011. Photo /…
Lotto: Aucklander sitting on unclaimed $20 million Powerball prize, players urged to recheck tickets
Hine said anyone who purchased their ticket from Blockhouse Bay Postshop & Stationers for the July 25 draw…
All Blacks v Springboks: Who is new prop Saula Ma’u?
At the start of 2020, he was named as part of a 52-man New Zealand Under-20s training squad…
Northland rescue groups demand action over sale of 1-week-old puppies
Last week, the Northern Advocate reported puppies that barely had their eyes open were being sold for $50…
Psychologist suspended for two years after sex with client
The psychologist, who has interim name suppression, occasionally worked with inmates. While working with a male client between…
Phone etiquette: Why more Northlanders text before calling
“It’s a way for us to know if people are going to the effort of formally contacting us;…
Marokopa children’s mother describes Tom Phillips as a ‘dictator’, says she objected to Netflix doco
In the first public interview since her children were found, Christey told Mata she was “dead set against”…
Takapau man calls for hui after boy racers seen hanging out of vehicle doing burnouts
Cooper said he also saw someone standing and filming the vehicle. “He had to run and grab onto…
Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown denies calling Christine Fletcher ‘fat b-word’
Brown responded: “They might have said stupid, but they don’t say fat.” Councillor Christine Fletcher says she wants…
SpaceX abruptly scrubs Starship test flight
It was not without a few glitches, however, including engine issues with the Super Heavy booster that necessitated…
Media Insider: Calling it – meet New Zealand’s heir apparent TV rugby commentator, Sky’s Jeff McTainsh
That’s not to write off Sky’s hugely respected and long-time commentary box custodians, Grant Nisbett and Tony Johnson.…
Northland mayor should be chosen by voters in any future single council – ex-councillor
Vincent said a single unitary council made the most sense “if there is to be any possibility of…