Famous, for all the wrong reasons
He played a lot of games did that big lad Ali Williams and made his mark on the field - and arguably on a few opponents - as he had
He played a lot of games did that big lad Ali Williams and made his mark on the field - and arguably on a few opponents - as he had
It's an odd term "daylight saving" because at the end of the day nothing is saved at all.
How come when roadworks are finished the traffic flow doesn't improve, asks Northern Advocate editor Craig Cooper
Craig Cooper is extraordinarily badly qualified to write about fishing but has caught the same 73cm kingfish twice in two weeks. Or so he thinks.
Raising the super age to 67 is an odd way for Bill English to assert himself as a leader, says Craig Cooper
March is upon us and I'm getting stuck into my New Year's resolutions - for the second time.
The transsexual side of things is not a mental illness/disorder, however Gender dysphoria is.
Rosemary McLeod talks about the transgressions of former All Blacks Dan Carter and Ali Williams.
Gunnar Cottle argues transgender people should be allowed to use toilets for the gender they identify with.
I pride myself on being a happy person, but parenting wowsers are starting to make me angry.
Would you allow your 16-year-old to have a say in how the country is run?
Lindy Laird asks why women are not better represented in areas such as key management roles.
Let's hear it for supermarket's odd bunch.
Concern and pessimism surrounding the recently released Maxim Institute report on the future of New Zealand's regions has raised some
The dunny drama of 2017 was a happy moment for liberal-minded people to puff out their chests, preen, and congratulate themselves
Mrs P, the Boomerang child, her partner, and George the dog have gone away. So I'm doing that most Kiwi thing that Kiwi blokes do. I'm baching.
Re: Mark Dawson, Expect more dinner dates. Fact: Last year Minister of Trade Hon Todd McClay asked me to join a trade mission to
"Hard times require furious dancing," wrote Alice Walker. I have always loved that quote. While hard times may require us to dance
A few weeks back, on one of those warm evenings when you can sit outside after sunset and endure the attention of mosquitoes, one
News last week of Winston Peters' dinner dates with Trade Minister Todd McClay are unlikely to cause many ripples.
Kamo native and Northern Advocate editor Craig Cooper says Wednesday's shootings have people looking over their shoulders, especially at night.
It was Jane Doe's fate to be the fragile basis on which American women won abortion rights back in 1973. When she died this week her
What is it with women and shoes? I've done a quick survey. Myself and most of my mates have an average of four pairs. Jandals/sandals
A third of school-aged Kiwi children are overweight or obese. So alarming is the trend that the Government has prioritised reducing
Why are we so weird with money? Kiwibank has decided to pay a celebrity psychologist to find out. Kiwibank sent an email to this
It would seem now, that with only $2 million to raise, the $16.25m target for the Hundertwasser art project will be reached. It has
Yes, for those intrigued (or concerned or unconcerned or whatever) about my admittance of regular forgetfulness which I touched upon
by Craig Cooper, editor Northland has a marine pollution problem. "Colossal" was how marine conservationist Wade Doak described
by Craig Cooper Editor Good ol' technology. Things have become a lot simpler when it comes to Bluetooth hands-free sets in cars. I
by Craig Cooper, Editor Police call it "sustained loss of traction". I call it "eye opening" after heading to work last Thursday