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Scars run deep five years after brutal slaying
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Officers assaulted during bail check
Man allegedly breaching his bail committed the assaults in spite of being Tasered twice.
Māori land claimants 'repossess' Hato Petera College
Chris Hipkins plans more consultation before deciding on Hato Petera College's future.
Alleged fleeing driver who fired shots arrested
A man has been arrested after twice failing to stop for police.
Rainbow Warrior to visit as Greenpeace celebrates exploration ban
Rainbow Warrior will travel around New Zealand as part of the Oil Free Seas tour.
Jones wants Treaty grounds trust change
Trust's commercial arm a "superfluous appendage", Minister says
Gun shots, road spikes and police pounce
Police catch fleeing driver alleged to have previously fired a gun from a fleeing vehicle
Man left with nothing but undies after fire
Far North man scrambles out bedroom window as fire guts home.
Teachers' strike today: School's out - All you need to know
Thousands of families face disruptions nationwide today as teachers strike.
NZ's first openly gay Anglican priest ordained
Northland man Chris Swannell first openly gay Anglican priest in NZ.
Stranded whale to spend second night on Northland beach
It might never be known what caused two humpback whales to become stranded on Ripiro Beach
Aucklanders blamed for forcing up Northland rents
It seems Aucklanders are pushing up rents in Northland.
Northern battle site gets wahi tapu status
Northland Northern Wars battle site gets wahi tapu status.
Call to shut public out of all kauri forests
Forest and Bird has shut its own reserves to dramatise a need to close all kauri forests.
No respite for migrant caregiver
'Diligent, reliable, caring, honest, and well-liked' but no chance of residence in NZ.
Shots fired during police pursuit in Northland
Two shots were fired at police during a pursuit.
Man's clean up work estimates 85 tonnes of plastic and other trash on Ninety Mile Beach
More than 85 tonnes of plastic and other trash on Ninety Mile Beach.
Iwi protest: 'Feed the people, not your pockets'
Northland iwi Ngāpuhi leadership challenged after just 11 per cent of funds meted out.
Former mayor Wayne Brown disputes council bill
Brown says he put in extra services in lieu of development contributions.
Dr Lance O'Sullivan's health-by-email NZ-wide
Deal with BestStart's 280 centres marks Lance O'Sullivan's jump to a nationwide service.
Northland kauri tracks on DOC's proposed no-go list
DOC wants to close high maintenance, high risk and low visitor tracks in kauri regions.
Three of 13 in Far North sell tobacco to minors
Three of 13 Far North retailers sell tobacco to minors.
Iwi plans to fence beach to stop motorbikes
Far North iwi Te Rarawa moves to save its vulnerable sand dunes from vehicle damage.
Chilean admits causing fatal crash
Chilean man pleads guilty to Far North crash which killed two Houhora women.
Animal lovers protest pound conditions
Dog lobby group hands councillors a pile of dog blankets, beds and treats.
North health trust faces crisis as staff, bosses quit
Health board is assuring residents that health services will continue at Kaeo hospital.
Six of 24 arrested in Operation Ghost in court
Six people appear in court on serious meth charges.
Gang members and gang associates among those arrested
Police arrest 24 people in meth operation.
Kaitāia pāua poacher jailed for a year
Paua will be gone in 10 years unless plundering stops, says local.