Hone Harawira to lockdown Far North with 'medical checkpoints'
Harawira says "this isn't a pitchfork exercise, this is serious."
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Lawson: Covid-19 puts club competitions at risk
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Northland leaders call for calm after PM announcement
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No new Northland cases in 14 new positive Covid-19 cases
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Stray feline family captured but now in laundry facing uncertain future
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