
First Tasman rower's 50% chance of death
First Tasman rower had no two-way radio communication once out of sight of land.
Stories and analysis from The Northern Express Herald.
There was this woman astride a horse, on a beach, far away at the top of NZ. She moved forward because these were her people's lands and she wouldn't be denied.
Mystery continues to surround the death of a young man whose body was found on Ninety Mile Beach in 2011, an inquest heard today.
Danielle Wright and family take a tour bus to Cape Reinga and find themselves the main attraction.
The trip to the very tip of New Zealand, where the Tasman Sea meets the mighty Pacific Ocean, is a pilgrimage every Kiwi should make, writes Megan Singleton.
The impacts of the global financial crisis hit are ingrained in our communities.
Police are asking for help to identify the badly decomposed body of a man found on Ninety Mile Beach in the far north on Sunday afternoon.
Paul Rush takes a hair-raising ride in the Te Paki dunes on a nostalgic Cape Reinga tour
Ninety Mile Beach and Cape Reinga could be early targets for iwi pushing for customary title after the repeal of the Foreshore and Seabed Act.
The final stretch of State Highway 1 was sealed today, allowing drivers a tarsealed ride from one end of the country to the other for the first time.
After rowing nearly 4000km across the Tasman, all Shaun Quincey needed was some Kiwi tucker to make him feel good.
Wave activity "appears to be stabilised" at previously-reported levels, Civil Defence Emergency Management says.
In 2004's <i>Kaikohe Demolition</i>, German-born New Zealand-bred filmmaker Habicht got to know the stars of a dodgems-to-the-death demolition derby in the Northland town of the title and then filmed the hilarious showdown.
Famous stretch of coastline in the Far North could be renamed under a tentative Treaty of Waitangi deal.