It's not a shoe-in to find space
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
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
Mrs P and I are going out for dinner with friends this weekend. Normally we would have them to our place but there's a very good
Dress like a woman. Go on. I dare you to - especially if you're a man. Mr Trump likes women to dress like women - bigly. (Is he
I did a little experiment on Saturday. For two solid hours I did housework, which included vacuuming, cleaning the bathroom, wiping
Tariana Turia is threatening to march on Parliament in protest against Children, Young Persons and Families legislation she feels
My father once gave me some great advice but I've forgotten what it was. I had a good idea the other day but can't remember what
by Dave MurrayKauri Craig Cooper's editorial (Northern Advocate February 4, 2017 - "Window Washers A Blight On Region") expressed
Tuesday marked the first anniversary of the tragic death of Rhys Middleton, who was killed when a tourist veered into his path on
I wonder what ultra-rich people are truly good for, apart from braying noisily in posh restaurants and getting their lavish holiday
Dear Amelie, I know you are only 10 weeks old and won't be able to read this yet but your father, my youngest child, has insisted
Christmas is a joyous time because it brings home far-flung family. So it's a bonus joy when something brings them all home again
In Argentina they call them "Los Trapitos" (The Raggies). They're the kids with the rags and bottles of water who make a few bucks
There's an old quote that says, "The biggest room in the world is the room for improvement". The NZR must have knocked on the wrong
Back in March 2015, then PM John Key vowed his party would do what it could to win back the Northland electorate seat after Winston
Well, just two weeks have passed and we're still here. Still here despite a stranger to reality being placed on the throne of America
One of the weekend magazines recently showed it was prepared to ask the big questions. "At what point did ironing become the man's
Not all progress is good. Think of the mobile phone, through which many people live their entire lives, not believing they exist
I LOVE to cook. It's therapeutic, productive, creative and wholesome (well usually). Before I met my wife I used to think that I
by Craig Cooper Editor Many Northlanders will be familiar with the sense of "I'm home" when they drive over the Brynderwyn Hills
The scene is a simple back lawn but powerful forces have been at work. It's a battlefield littered with broken branches, acorns
My wife has been diagnosed with Briscoesitis. In a nutshell it means she can't stop buying things from her favourite store. It's
Hopefully legislation written by New Zealand First MP Clayton Mitchell which will put sporting games of national significance into
The battle can begin now Prime Minister Bill English has announced this year's general election will be held on September 23. The