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Maori supporters threatened - claim
Maori Party co-leader Tariana Turia says some Maori Party supporters in Northland have received threats from supporters of Hone Harawira's Mana Party since it decided to stand a candidate against him.
Harawira takes on Maori Party
Mana Party leader Hone Harawira has threatened electoral war against the Maori Party.
Maori Party: 'We are not going into byelection to come second'
The Maori Party has announced it will stand a candidate against Hone...
Children's new advocate has proud record of cutting abuse
Brains behind successful Hawkes Bay scheme given chance to put ideas into practice nationwide.
Failed attempt to save neighbour
Far North fire victim Hugh David Aarons yelled for help as his Kaitaia flat burned and neighbours frantically tried to break down his door to get him out.
Harawira to force byelection
Maori MP Hone Harawira will kickstart his new party by forcing a byelection in his Te Tai Tokerau electorate. He will officially resign from Parliament by writing to the Speaker on Monday.
Flood warnings for North Island
Travellers could get caught as heavy downfalls settle over the North Island for the next 24 hours.
Gang 'a bunch of violent thugs' - police
Northland police have warned the public not to be fooled into thinking an Australian motorcycle gang trying to set up in New Zealand is a bunch of nice guys who want to help young people.
Family guilty of muzzling dogs with insulation tape, mistreatment
A Northland family who muzzled dogs with insulation tape and left them in a dark and dirty shelter...