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Two men dead after shooting in Whangarei
Police are not looking for anyone else in relation to the shooting.

Missing 11-year-old Whangarei girl found
Police are returning the girl to her worried family.

Weekend weather: What are you in for?
Patches of showers and rain will reach all parts of the country this weekend.

Shane Jones masters the 'Winston Says' game
Shane Jones still doesn't think much of the Greens but is happy to let Peters take charge.

The Big Read: Inside the Head Hunters
Inside the world of the Head Hunters - and the Godfather of Kiwi crime.

The Big Read: Inside the Head Hunters
Inside the world of the Head Hunters - and the Godfather of Kiwi crime.

Man attacked by cow while tending to calf
A man was flown to hospital after being crushed by a cow while tending to her calf.

Airport fuel crisis: Govt offers to help as flights cut
Air travel out of Auckland looks set to be disrupted for days after fuel supply was cut.

The story behind the secret taping of a National MP
In 2015 Alex Wright was told to "hold your breath" by a National MP. She did not.

Economist: HomeStart rise will lift prices
Bernard Hickey says National's plan to help first-home buyers will boost prices.

'Spring is coming' in Whangarei's Game of Shanes
Dr Shane Reti has a huge majority but NZ First's Shane Jones has moved in - temporarily.

Weekend weather: Heavy rain for North Island
It's an inside day for most across the North Island.

Vote 2017: Your say - who is winning the race?
Heart Beat series: They told us about their towns. Now hear their views on the election.

Winston Peters gets powerful backing to move port
The group that led moves to expand Ports of Auckland is backing Peters port move

Crowded, damp homes killing 20 kids every year
As soon as it gets cold, hospitals struggle with 'waves' of sick children.

The brilliant and boring Bill English
COMMENT: The only question is how heavily Labour will erode National's support.

Police blitz finds ammunition and meth
Police blitz sees 60 officer carry out warrants and road checkpoints.

Trade Me bans gun licence fakers
Attempts have been made to use fake firearms licences to buy guns on Trade Me.

Housing crisis hits kids' schoolwork
Children's schoolwork is suffering as rising rents force more low-income families to move.

Inside the mad mind of a killer
Christina White remembers Quinn Patterson's cold, calm voice moments after the shootings.

'I've shot them ... they're dead on the lawn'
Exclusive: Quinn Patterson was ready to die, and was preparing to do so for some time.

Barrel killer sent back to live in NZ
Kiwi who murdered girlfriend and hid body in drum deported to Whangarei.

The irreplaceable Billy T
Billy T James was a brilliant entertainer who also felt like a family friend, fan says

Ship's captain too drunk to berth
A captain has been charged after trying to berth a 40,000 tonne logging ship while drunk.

Shooting victims to be farewelled this week
The Northland mum and daughter fatally shot will be farewelled this week.

Pressure on Government to tighten firearms rules
Police Association says shootings show tougher rules around trading firearms online needed

'Today my husband braved an unpredictable gunman'
A police officer's wife has described her anguish during the Northland shootings.