Editorial: Voting in the dark
Politicians seem to believe if you repeat a lie often enough it will become true.
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Cutting edge research in Kaitaia
Kaitaia will now provide the location for a unique health research partnership.
Battle over reserve lease won, but not the war
Whatuwhiwhi Top 10 Holiday Park had withdrawn its bid to lease part of Perehipe reserve
Ardern comes north bearing gift
Labour leader Jacinda Ardern received the warmest of welcomes in the Far North.
Doctor takes big leap for good cause
Dr Lance O'Sullivan is helping to raise awareness of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy disease
Women prove the deadlier of the species
Women blew their male counterparts out of the water when catching record-breaking fish
Mike Finlayson: A Saturday well spent
It was great to see farmers keen on doing the right thing to keep stock out of waterways
Free tickets for Auckland Garden DesignFest
The 2017 Auckland Garden DesignFest will take place over the weekend of November 25-26
Photos of the fallen
Plans are well in hand for the publication of a book, to be written by local historian
Helping hand from RWNZ
Roberta Kaio has won this year's Rural Women New Zealand $3000 scholarship.
Call to cut number of DHBs by half
Cull district health boards from 20 to 10, says one board member.
The giant advance of avocados
Other growers encroaching on King Avocado orchard's reign at the top
Almost time for principal to say goodbye
Kaitaia Intermediate School won't be celebrating the holidays with the usual gusto
Letters: Once were traitors
When did the world ask to be conquered by anyone, Chinese or otherwise? a reader asks
Laska's story has happy ending
Attacking protected wildlife would usually earn a dog a death sentence.
Bottle of water taken in violent armed attack
A man escaped severe injury at the hands of a teenaged robber armed with a meat cleaver
Letters: Pivotal moments in time
There are many taonga documents under the control of the Chief Archivist, says a reader.
Muriel Newman Water, water everywhere
The export of bottled water has become the focus of an emotional debate
Panguru pupils help clear out pest pyura
Mitimiti's famous kutai are under threat from an invasive pest
Quad bike death rate 'unacceptable'
A Wellington coroner calls for focus on NZ's "unacceptably high" rate of quad bike deaths
Blunders over Brynderwyns as rail plans die
The "tedious" process of sorting out Northland's roading problems continues slowly
Special church marks milestone
Fifty people gathered at Rawene's All Saints War Memorial Church to commemorate 100 years
Meetings look at future of recreational fishing
The future for recreational fishing will be a question asked at several public meetings.
Politicians are on the wrong planet
This shameless election campaign surely reached its nadir, writes Peter Jackson
The PM sees for himself
Prime Minister Bill English already knew how MAiHEALTH worked when he arrived in Kaitaia.
Lance O'Sullivan drawn into fight
Lance O'Sullivan plans to put his stethoscope aside and don a pair of gloves for charity.
Anger brewing on Perehipe Reserve
The lease of part of Perehipe Reserve has caused anger in the region.
Steven Adams eyeballs giant of the forest
Basketball star Steven Adams meets some real tall timber in the Waipoua Forest .
Traffic slowed at Lemon's Hill slip
A large slip blocked one lane of State Highway 11 between Kawakawa and Opua
Harawira shares Maori Party platform for unity call
Mana Party's Hone Harawira was back in the fold of the Maori Party last night.
Dr Muriel Newman: Bureaucracy rules, OK?
A couple of months ago, 'Lemonadegate' made international news.
It was a great day to be a Lion
The Lions worked hard to organise and serve their traditional Daffodil Day breakfast
Some promise -- some just do it
Kerikeri man Harko Brown has faith in the Far North's younger generation
New role with big challenge at SPCA
Tracee Knowler has taken on the role of senior animal welfare inspector for SPCA