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A former student returns to Te Rangi Aniwaniwa
Former Te Rangi Aniwaniwa raukura (student) Irirangi Tawhara has been welcomed back.

Northland part of Hep C cure
Northland is where a drug to treat Hepatitis C has a near-100 per cent success rate.

Teachers kicked, hit, stabbed by 'P kids'
Teachers are being kicked, punched and stabbed by children of P-addicted mothers.

Letters: Yours to enjoy
The FNDC and the community board have little thought for this coastal community.

Hone Harawira: None of this is Ngapuhi's fault
Mana leader Hone Harawira is "getting hoha" (annoyed) with people blaming Ngapuhi

Final plea to immigration
Juliet Garcia's employer has made one last plea to Immigration NZ to renew her work visa.

'P babies' are now at primary school
Children suffering from exposure to meth in the womb are arriving at schools.

Close call after ashes in plastic bucket start fire
Never underestimate the heat of ashes from your fireplace, a Northland homeowner says

Editorial: Immigration loses the plot
Immigration has a penchant for picking on the wrong people

GP angered by Vaxxed screenings
Dr Lance O'Sullivan is "hopping mad" over film Vaxxed: From Cover-Up to Catastrophe.

The worm has turned against bird predators
The days of predators making the rules on Northland's east coast are well and truly over.

Kelvin Davis: Ture Whenua Maori Bill neither fair nor right
The Ture Whenua Maori Bill is up for debate in the committee stages this week.

Letters: A sad reality
Our hearts bleed for so many of the kids of today., writes a reader

Uncle to the rescue in boat-race crash
A Napier family's boat-racing rivalry ends in crash in Far North race.

Sand boarder choppered to hospital
A Westpac helicopter has rescued a tourist who injured her back sand duning.

Superhero midwife's action saves baby
Midwife had to insert hand into mother's birth canal to hold unborn child for 90 minutes.

Let children cycle on footpaths: NZTA
Allowing children up to the age of 12 to cycle on footpaths has merit, the NZTA says.

Too little spent on pest control: Peters
Winston Peters believes more should be spent on pest control.

Far North turns on the charm
The Far North turned on glorious autumn conditions for the field of cyclists.

Letter: Treating the symptom
A reader offers a view of the problems with students in the Far North.

Recording the stories of our fallen soldiers
Kaitaia's historic Angel war memorial will provide the nucleus of a book about veterans.

Many happy returns for Northland's oldest resident
Northland's oldest resident has celebrated his 105th birthday.

The experience of a lifetime begins
Two young Far Northerners with real leadership potential boarded a plane in Kerikeri.

Kaitaia locals: Debbie wasn't so bad
The Far North appears to have been spared the worst of the remnants of Cyclone Debbie.

Young team wins national polocrosse
Horsemanship skills in the country were on display at the national polocrosse championship

Mike Finlayson: Working Together
Now is your chance to have input into what your regional councils does.

The answer really is in the soil
NorthTec and the Ngati Rangi Development Society Incorporated have created a garden.