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Harawira - Checkpoints have to change
Harawira says the days of applauding good intentions are long gone.

Paradise Pets evacuate with 26 furry friends
Paradise Pets Grooming followed the tsunami evacuation message with 26 dogs in tow. Video / Supplied

Tsunami warning: 'We want people to take this seriously' - National Emergency Management Agency
People who have evacuated to higher ground are told to stay put.

Inexperience and infrastructure costs blamed for local government dysfunction
Three main factors get in the way of good governance, says a veteran councillor.

'Council should make a decision in favour - 51 per cent of its people identified as Māori'
FNDC resists call to establish Māori wards.

Response to Michael Bassett's `Racism on a grand scale'
I applaud RNZ and its presenters for the normalisation of te reo Māori

A different world for Drago's generation
Remember a time when people gave more than they took?

Families urged to report violence without delay
More - and more brutal - family harm in Te Hiku.

Focus Live: Ardern and Bloomfield give Covid-19 update
Dr. Ashley Bloomfield said the new community case from yesterday - which plunged Auckland into alert level 3 and the rest of New Zealand into alert level 2 - was the UK variant.

Covid 19 coronavirus: What you need to know about NZ's Covid-19 vaccines
Just the facts - A closer look at the Covid-19 vaccine being rolled out across Aotearoa. How it works, why we need it and who developed it. Video / NZ Herald

What happened to demand for Māori wards?
Will the NRC dare - or deign - to conduct a poll now?