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Northland mansion owner faces arson charge

A former Northland man has been charged with burning down his multi-million dollar luxury home in the Bay of Islands. Christopher John Robinson was arrested in Thames on April 17 and appeared in the Kaikohe District Court on Tuesday, charged with arson. The five-bedroom, 500sq m Killara Luxury Lodge on Ness Rd, inland from Kerikeri, was...

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The Marsden B power station has been cleared to leave New Zealand shores. Photo / File

$1m payment clears way for station to ship out

The Marsden B power station has been cleared to leave New Zealand shores.

Kaitaia GP Lance O'Sullivan

Prescription hike will hit hospitals: GP

Higher prescription fees will cause a rise in costly hospital visits as low-income earners opt to forgo their medications, Northland health providers say.

Police are keen to reunite this medallion with its owner. Photo / Michael Cunningham

Gallipoli medallion owner sought

A war medallion found on the front lawn of a Whangarei home has been handed in to police.

Who is using this ATM?

Who is using this Kerikeri ATM?

Kerikeri police want to hear from anyone who can identify the man seen here using an ATM machine shortly after a wallet was stolen from a parked car.

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Underwriter's deadly meth overdose

Underwriter's deadly meth overdose The family of a successful and happy insurance executive had no idea she took drugs before she died of a methamphetamine overdose.Lisa Jane McMillan, 39, was found...

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Kennedy wife found dead in New York

Kennedy wife found dead in New York An attorney says Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s estranged wife has been found dead in New York.Kerry Lawrence says Mary Kennedy died on Wednesday local time. He says he...

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Property

Northland home sellers get a quick deal

SALES: Overall, the trend in the Northland region is steady. The number of property sales in Northland eased back last month but buyer activity was still almost a third higher than the same period last year, reveals the... Have your say

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