
Bedside court hearing for kidnapping accused hurt in crash
Couple, aged 22 and 35, charged with kidnapping and gun offences after Paihia incident.
Couple, aged 22 and 35, charged with kidnapping and gun offences after Paihia incident.
Teen mums living in cow sheds and cars has prompted calls for more emergency housing.
NZTA says project grew from a roundabout to an entire town upgrade, bumping up the cost.
The public will be able to see the best of the best in action. It will be really exciting.
The single vehicle crash occurred on Kaitaia-Awaroa Rd south of Ahipara on Wednesday.
The annual show at Forum North will feature 200 dancers aged 2 to 21.
A very similar incident happened on the same road almost 30 years ago.
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The conference will be attended by 80 students from eight schools.
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Armed police swarmed the crashed vehicle and allegedly found two firearms inside.
A woman was allegedly removed from the vehicle in Paihia by armed police.
It is believed the man was not wearing a seatbelt at the time of the crash.
The burden on clinicians' mental health must be addressed, anaesthetist Dan Owens says.
A Kaikohe-based trust is trying to help Northland's homeless get into home ownership.
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Northland's gun violence is being fed by meth addiction.
Due to Covid-19 impacts, Air NZ has had let go more than 4000 of its 12,000 staff.
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The driver's mental health was assessed after he stopped the bus, shutting children in.
Proposal would drop100km/h limit to 80km/h or 60km/h as cars enter or exit marae.
'How would you feel if you were only brought out for a pōwhiri?' the campaigner asks.
"The roads are stuffed": That's one trucking firm boss' blunt assessment.
Campaigner believes the Government should be supporting councils more.
Northland crash survivor Howard Tarr says dangerous drivers need to find purpose.