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A Rotorua shoplifter's heading to jail for more than two years, after his getaway was thwarted by a flat battery

3 August 2025

A Rotorua shoplifter's heading to jail for more than two years, after his getaway was thwarted by a flat battery

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A former fire station has been burnt down overnight in Waitotara in South Taranaki
	3 Aug: A former fire station has been burnt down overnight in Waitotara in South Taranaki... more

Hopes from Northland first five Rivez Reihana that a number of reinforcements can boost their forward pack when they kick off their NPC campaign against Taranaki in New Plymouth
	2 Aug: Hopes from Northland first five Rivez Reihana that a number of reinforcements can boost their forward pack when they kick off their NPC campaign against Taranaki in New Plymouth... more

From a Super Rugby Pacific title to a Ranfurly Shield challenge for Northland first five Rivez Reihana
	2 Aug: From a Super Rugby Pacific title to a Ranfurly Shield challenge for Northland first five Rivez Reihana... more

Motorists travelling on State Highway 2 near the Waikato Expressway in Pokeno, are advised to expect delays, as emergency services respond to a nearby fire
	2 Aug: Motorists travelling on State Highway 2 near the Waikato Expressway in Pokeno, are advised to expect delays, as emergency services respond to a nearby fire... more

Kainga Ora must pay over 28-thousand dollars, to a retired Northland couple for failing to safely maintain their rental property
	2 Aug: Kainga Ora must pay over 28-thousand dollars, to a retired Northland couple for failing to safely maintain their rental property... more

Police are expected to use a Gang Conflict Warrant for several days due to increased gang tensions in Rotorua
	2 Aug: Police are expected to use a Gang Conflict Warrant for several days due to increased gang tensions in Rotorua... more

Northland boxer Mea Motu's looking forward to showing off her renewed strength and power ... when she enters the ring tonight for the first time in the super featherweight division
	1 Aug: Northland boxer Mea Motu's looking forward to showing off her renewed strength and power ... when she enters the ring tonight for the first time in the super featherweight division... more

Wild weather in Northland's causing treacherous driving conditions
	29 Jul: Wild weather in Northland's causing treacherous driving conditions... more

All Black Anton Leinert-Brown is recovering from a shoulder injury and will miss Waikato's NPC season-opener against Auckland at Eden Park on Thursday
	29 Jul: All Black Anton Leinert-Brown is recovering from a shoulder injury and will miss Waikato's NPC season-opener against Auckland at Eden Park on Thursday... more

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Most Popular Recent Upper North Island News

29 Sep: Six person have been injured - one seriously - in a two-vehicle crash on State Highway One near Turangi today - at the Tauranga-Taupo Bridge +++++++++++++

24 Sep: One person's critically injured following a crash between a car and a bus in Tauranga ++++++++++

22 Sep: Three people are injured after a two-vehicle crash that's closed State Highway One in both directions at Mata, south of Whangarei ++++++++++

30 Sep: The total number of measles cases in New Zealand now sits at five ++++++++++

22 Sep: A Kaitaia woman's been sentenced for her role in an international website hosting scam ++++++++++

27 Sep: Police have been at the scene of an incident in the Tauranga suburb of Matua for most of the day +++++++++

01 Oct: Australia posts six-wicket win over New Zealand in opening men's T20I +++++++++

Upper North Island NewsLinks

2 Oct: Rain, thunderstorms and even hail on the way for the upper north island (Stuff.co.nz)

30 Sep: Fast-moving front set to bring cold snap to south island and lower north (Stuff.co.nz)

11 Sep: Heavy rain, strong winds and thunderstorms forecast for upper north island (Stuff.co.nz)

1 Sep: Toppled trees, fallen power lines overnight as strong winds and rain battered the upper north island (RadioNZ)

29 Aug: Weekend weather: winter to end with thunderstorms, 'significant' wind gusts (RadioNZ)

29 Aug: Weather: a windy, cold start to the weekend (RadioNZ)

28 Aug: Metservice warns of wet, windy weather for new zealand (NewstalkZB)

24 Aug: Hail so thick it looks like snow hits upper north island (Stuff.co.nz)

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