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Hastings Police are asking parents to be alert - after a suspicious incident in Whakatu

22 October 2025

Hastings Police are asking parents to be alert - after a suspicious incident in Whakatu

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One person has died following a boating incident off the coast of Napier today
	21 Oct: One person has died following a boating incident off the coast of Napier today... more

Police have named a wanted man, after an alleged homicide at Pahiatua, near Palmerston North - as Jeremy Robertson
	20 Oct: Police have named a wanted man, after an alleged homicide at Pahiatua, near Palmerston North - as Jeremy Robertson... more

The Canterbury rugby team are expecting another torrid home knockout as they host Hawke's Bay in the second NPC semifinal tonight, to see who'll play Otago in the final
	18 Oct: The Canterbury rugby team are expecting another torrid home knockout as they host Hawke's Bay in the second NPC semifinal tonight, to see who'll play Otago in the final... more

A person's died after a serious two-vehicle crash in Feilding this afternoon
	18 Oct: A person's died after a serious two-vehicle crash in Feilding this afternoon... more

The public is being asked for sightings of a man possibly involved in a homicide, in a town near Palmerston North
	17 Oct: The public is being asked for sightings of a man possibly involved in a homicide, in a town near Palmerston North... more

Police have found a woman's red station wagon - as they investigate her death in Pahiatua yesterday, west of Palmerston North
	16 Oct: Police have found a woman's red station wagon - as they investigate her death in Pahiatua yesterday, west of Palmerston North... more

A man's due to appear in Tauranga District Court today, charged with the murder of a six-month-old baby earlier this year, in the Manawatu-Whanganui region's Foxton Beach
	15 Oct: A man's due to appear in Tauranga District Court today, charged with the murder of a six-month-old baby earlier this year, in the Manawatu-Whanganui region's Foxton Beach... more

Police will have a visible presence across Hawke's Bay over the next few days - with two gang tangi taking place
	13 Oct: Police will have a visible presence across Hawke's Bay over the next few days - with two gang tangi taking place... more

Taranaki coach Neil Barnes believes his first five-eighths Josh Jacomb is not ready for the All Blacks yet, heading into tonight's NPC quarter-final against Hawke's Bay in Napier
	11 Oct: Taranaki coach Neil Barnes believes his first five-eighths Josh Jacomb is not ready for the All Blacks yet, heading into tonight's NPC quarter-final against Hawke's Bay in Napier... more

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Most Popular Recent Lower North Island News

25 Sep: The Silver Ferns have won netball's Taini Jamison Trophy, beating South Africa 70-58 in the second match of the three-test series at Napier to take an unassailable 2-nil lead ++++++++++++++++

24 Sep: A change in interim captain for the Silver Ferns second netball test against South Africa tonight at Napier +++++++++++

06 Oct: Reece Walsh has conjured up a Clive Churchill medal for player-of-the-match in the NRL league grand final to break Brisbane's 19-year premiership drought with a 26-22 win over Melbourne +++++++++++

16 Oct: Police have found a woman's red station wagon - as they investigate her death in Pahiatua yesterday, west of Palmerston North +++++++++++

18 Oct: A person's died after a serious two-vehicle crash in Feilding this afternoon ++++++++++

02 Oct: Police are investigating a sudden death in Masterton's Lansdowne, around 2pm ++++++++++

17 Oct: The public is being asked for sightings of a man possibly involved in a homicide, in a town near Palmerston North +++++++++

Lower North Island NewsLinks

22 Oct: Helicopters halted as gales create problems for firefighters in lower north island (RadioNZ)

21 Oct: In pictures: strong winds, heavy rain lashes wellington and south island (RadioNZ)

21 Oct: Live: man killed by falling tree as storm hits wellington, winds and rain in the south (RadioNZ)

12 Oct: Wild weather as gusts top 130kph in wellington (Stuff.co.nz)

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

29 Sep: Patients get blood retested after unexpected lab results (RadioNZ)

26 Sep: Rain, showers and strong wind for much of the country this weekend (Stuff.co.nz)

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Politics:
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Katy Perry has liked an Instagram post poking fun at her romance with Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau 21:30

Environment:
Damaging gales and heavy rain are expected to lash the lower North Island and most of the South Island tomorrow 21:17

Entertainment:
Jimmy Fallon is heartbroken after the death of his family dog 21:00

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International:
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