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Man swept away at river crossing as severe flooding forces evacuations in New Zealand

Police say a man was missing after he and his vehicle were washed away during a river crossing near the town of Warkworth

The Independent UK

Shock as Kiwi bird discovered in NZ hen house

The New Zealand Department of Conservation says the surprise find of an endangered kiwi bird in a hen house in Northland shows protection efforts are working.

AAP

Business group's urgent calls for roads to the ‘isolated north’

A new business group is keen to get roading investment between Northland and Auckland happening urgently

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Multi-talented Murray ready for England rematch

The last player to grab the ball in New Zealand's epic World Cup win against England last year is ready to do battle again against a Red Roses team out for revenge, Adam Julian writes.

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Rolling back the red wave in Whangārei: 'I've got the strongest ground game'

Dr Shane Reti is quietly confident in Whangārei – but did 2020 show the country that the northern electorate can be anybody’s for the taking?

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Electorates to watch: the battle for Northland

After a historic win by Willow-Jean Prime in 2020, can Labour hold onto Northland or are things about to go south for them?

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Peters feeds the five hundred in the north

The country’s most experienced political pair of hands promised a review of the Government’s Covid response, and industrial gifts for Northland

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Hannah Wilkinson - from Kamo to the world

The knees that carried the feet that carried New Zealand to history in its World Cup opener have overcome incredible adversity, Peter Thornton reports

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Quick start to Three Waters could save Auckland and Northlanders $1,000

A 2024 start to the Government's new Auckland-Northland water entity is forecast to save households hundreds of dollars a year, on planned increases to water charges. Jonathan Milne investigates.

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Teenager’s body found after flooding hit New Zealand school’s cave visit

Group reportedly got into difficulty as torrential rain hit during outing in Northland region

The Guardian - AU

Rain drenches New Zealand, police pause search for missing student

New Zealand police suspended until morning the search for a high school student missing after getting into difficulty on a school trip to caves on Tuesday as heavy rain and thunderstorms cause flash flooding and landslides in the country's North Island.

Reuters

State of emergency declared in Auckland but worst of rain over

The worst weather appears to be over for Auckland, but the city remains under a local state of emergency after a day of torrential rain.

Newsroom.co.nz

Calls grow for a reckoning on racism in Kansas City Northland after Ralph Yarl shooting

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — As hundreds of people gathered in Kansas City’s Northland over the weekend to demand justice for Ralph Yarl, a Black teenager shot by a white homeowner in Clay County, Nicole Price heard a shout come from a passing car.

Tribune News Service

‘No denying:’ Activists demand Ralph Yarl’s shooting be investigated as a hate crime

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Civil rights leaders, elected officials and activists on Tuesday banded together for a downtown Kansas City rally in support of Ralph Yarl, the Black 16-year-old whose shooting outside a Northland home has sparked national outrage and calls for reforms.

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Kansas City man opened fire ‘within a few seconds’ of seeing Ralph Yarl at door: Charges

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The 84-year-old Kansas City man who shot 16-year-old Ralph Yarl admitted to Kansas City detectives that he opened fire “within a few seconds” of seeing the Black teen on his Northland doorstep, according to charging documents filed in Clay County on Monday.

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Ralph Yarl released from hospital and recovering at home in Kansas City, father says

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The father of a 16-year-old Kansas City student who was shot Thursday in the Northland said his son, Ralph Yarl, is home from the hospital.

Newsroom.co.nz

Farmer, naked, in gumboots

'I think we all remember moments when we caught adults – usually our own parents – acting in ways we couldn’t understand.' An incident in Northland where kid world and adult world collide.

The Independent UK

Rain pounds northern New Zealand; further flooding expected

Auckland is preparing for another round of flooding while rain batters northern New Zealand’s Northland region, which declared an emergency Tuesday afternoon in anticipation of the deluge

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New Three Waters bill fails to provide final privatisation safeguard

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'Radical change': The Northland meth rehab programme that works

An innovative meth harm reduction programme is transforming lives in Northland - why hasn't it been rolled out across the country yet?

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Vaccine mandates: Government to fight fire with science in High Court

Leaders of a group challenging their vaccine mandates this week include a GP suspended for distributing misinformation, and a Northland anti-abortion activist

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Omicron increase dwarfed by booster push

25,000 booster doses were dished out on Waitangi Day, bringing boosted numbers up to above half of the eligible population.

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Covid-19: PM lays out Omicron plan

"We need to be on guard, and ready," Jacinda Ardern says.

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Covid fades Waitangi’s spotlight on Māori inequities

There will be no political spotlight on Māori issues at Waitangi this year and one Cabinet Minister worries the much-needed focus will fade.

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