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![Opinion: A co-governance lesson from Northern Ireland](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Opinion: A co-governance lesson from Northern Ireland
This month marks the 25th anniversary of the Belfast/Good Friday Agreement.
![Northern Ireland terror threat level raised to ‘severe’](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Northern Ireland terror threat level raised to ‘severe’
There has been an increase in activity by dissident Irish republican militants.
![Sunak marks 100 days as UK PM as problems mount](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Sunak marks 100 days as UK PM as problems mount
Leader who calmed financial markets after Liz Truss’ disastrous tenure faces many issues.
![UK has hottest year ever as Europe’s climate warms](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
UK has hottest year ever as Europe’s climate warms
France, Switzerland, Spain also recorded their hottest years ever amid high winter temps.
![Nthn Ireland mother and baby homes criminal probe reaches NZ; victims urged to come forward](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Nthn Ireland mother and baby homes criminal probe reaches NZ; victims urged to come forward
Dozens of alleged crimes have been reported at the mostly Catholic Church-run homes.
![As British voters cool on Brexit, UK softens tone towards EU](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
As British voters cool on Brexit, UK softens tone towards EU
Rishi Sunak's new Tory govt is trying to improve ties with bloc after years of acrimony.
![New commemorative coins in the UK to feature both King and late Queen](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
New commemorative coins in the UK to feature both King and late Queen
Royal Mint marks the end of one era and the start of another with 'double monarch' coin.
![Opinion: Is this really what the end of the monarchy looks like?](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Opinion: Is this really what the end of the monarchy looks like?
Can such an extraordinary display of grief really herald the end of the monarchy?
![With the Queen gone, Britain ponders how to discuss death](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
With the Queen gone, Britain ponders how to discuss death
The death of the British monarch after 70 years serves as a reminder of our mortality.
![Green v Black: New Zealand's Irish ties and rivalries](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Green v Black: New Zealand's Irish ties and rivalries
Ireland claims to be the home of international rugby. New Zealand begs to differ.
![UK leadership challenge: Boris Johnson could be gone in 'three weeks'](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
UK leadership challenge: Boris Johnson could be gone in 'three weeks'
The knives are out for UK PM Boris Johnson after humiliating election results last week.
![Why the Sky Tower will not be lit this St Patrick's Day](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Why the Sky Tower will not be lit this St Patrick's Day
Sky City will not be lighting the tower out of respect for the Irish consulate's wishes.
![Celebrate St Patrick's Day and go in to win a $12,000 trip to Ireland](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Celebrate St Patrick's Day and go in to win a $12,000 trip to Ireland
Where to go green on March 17. Plus, WIN a $12,000 trip to Ireland.
![Killer Beez inmate shanks rival gang member after rape and death of his niece](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Killer Beez inmate shanks rival gang member after rape and death of his niece
Now the courts have reduced his sentence saying it was 'manifestly unjust'.
![Northern Ireland minister sues Van Morrison over Covid-19 criticism](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Northern Ireland minister sues Van Morrison over Covid-19 criticism
Morrison has criticised Covid-19 restrictions though his music.
![UK bookings surge for countries recently removed from red list](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
UK bookings surge for countries recently removed from red list
Travel bookings surge in the wake of UK's slashed red list.
![Northland emergency services at scene of serious crash in Broadwood](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Northland emergency services at scene of serious crash in Broadwood
Emergency services are at the scene of a serious crash in Broadwood this morning.
![Whangārei schools focus on teaching students not subjects during transition](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Whangārei schools focus on teaching students not subjects during transition
Northland schools are seeing a majority of students returning in Covid-19 alert level 2.
![Kiwi pilates entrepreneur backed by Hollywood producer](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Kiwi pilates entrepreneur backed by Hollywood producer
A Hollywood producer has backed the launch of a Kiwi's "smart" reformer pilates machine.
![NZ meat exporters face post-Brexit barriers in Northern Ireland](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
NZ meat exporters face post-Brexit barriers in Northern Ireland
NZ meat exporters face stiff tariffs to get product into Northern Ireland post Brexit.
![England's reopening: 'The world is looking at us with disbelief'](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
England's reopening: 'The world is looking at us with disbelief'
Financial Times: England set to lift restrictions though cases are rising - big gamble?