HHeadlines Read More Unexplained death in Whangārei CBD under investigation as Bank St remains closedOctober 21, 2025 “Additional information will be provided when we are in a position to do so.” Whangārei District Council confirmed…
HHeadlines Read More Police investigate death in Whangārei CBD as Bank St remains closedOctober 21, 2025 Other businesses closer to the city centre are opening, business as usual. While Bernina Northland Sewing Centre co-owner…
HHeadlines Read More Police name driver killed in Whangārei crash as critical investigation continuesOctober 21, 2025 Police have not responded to the Northern Advocate’s attempt to clarify what that means as earlier media reporting…
HHeadlines Read More Fire crews tackle Whangārei Hospital carpark blazeOctober 21, 2025 He had noticed the flames in a couple of cars just after 2pm on Tuesday and called Fire…
HHeadlines Read More Fire crews tackle Whangārei Hospital carpark blazeOctober 21, 2025 On the row opposite, one vehicle had caught fire. Some nearby houses were being evacuated because of the…
HHeadlines Read More Local body elections 2025: Ken Couper elected Whangārei Mayor, defeating Vince CocurulloOctober 17, 2025 Couper has been elected as Whangārei District Council mayor after first being elected to represent the Bream Bay…
HHeadlines Read More Prominent Northland leader admits assaulting two women in WhangāreiOctober 17, 2025 The case was transferred to Kaikohe District Court, at the request of the leader. Judge Greg Davis asked…
HHeadlines Read More Aitua Puriri sentenced for the manslaughter of his Whangārei nephew, Reign PuririOctober 16, 2025 At the High Court in Whangārei yesterday, there was a heavy presence of police and security officers as…
HHeadlines Read More Local election 2025: Whangārei Heads leads district in voter turnoutOctober 15, 2025 Whangārei Heads Citizens Association deputy chairwoman Jan Boyes said she was not surprised at the area scoring the…
HHeadlines Read More Investigation into crash death of motorist in WhangāreiOctober 14, 2025 “Officers immediately rendered first aid; however, despite their best efforts, the driver, and sole occupant of the car,…
HHeadlines Read More Judge spares 17-year-old Kava Peihopa jail over violent Whangārei kidnappingOctober 13, 2025 The Christmas Eve kidnapping On December 24 last year, the victim was travelling north when his phone went…
HHeadlines Read More Whangārei home invader Levi Tangimetua loses appeal over jail termOctober 12, 2025 Victim manhandled to ground On February 16, 2024, Tangimetua was at an address in Whangārei when he crossed…