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  •   Home > News > National >  Subscribe to NZCity's Lower North Island articles  Lower North Island
    An investigation's been launched after the death of a woman in Paraparaumu, north of Wellington, last night
     10 September 2025
    An investigation's been launched after the death of a woman in Paraparaumu, north of Wellington, last night
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    Four Mongrel Mob members have been arrested in Hawke's Bay, after search warrants were executed overnight
    7 Sep 2025: Four Mongrel Mob members have been arrested in Hawke's Bay, after search warrants were executed overnight... more
    Police are keeping a close watch on gang members across Hawkes Bay and have made one arrest
    6 Sep 2025: Police are keeping a close watch on gang members across Hawkes Bay and have made one arrest... more
    A road safety advocate says fines are not enough for drivers caught using cell phones
    6 Sep 2025: A road safety advocate says fines are not enough for drivers caught using cell phones... more
    A Gang Conflict Warrant is now in place across Hawke's Bay after two gang-related incidents overnight, injuring four people
    5 Sep 2025: A Gang Conflict Warrant is now in place across Hawke's Bay after two gang-related incidents overnight, injuring four people... more
    The public's being asked to help prevent anymore violence in Palmerston North
    2 Sep 2025: The public's being asked to help prevent anymore violence in Palmerston North... more
    A person's died at the scene of a single-vehicle crash in Hawkes Bay this afternoon
    31 Aug 2025: A person's died at the scene of a single-vehicle crash in Hawkes Bay this afternoon... more
    A person's been arrested for throwing a bottle at a Police vehicle during a crack down on anti-social road users in Manawatu
    31 Aug 2025: A person's been arrested for throwing a bottle at a Police vehicle during a crack down on anti-social road users in Manawatu... more
    State Highway 50, in Central Hawkes Bay, is closed following a serious crash
    31 Aug 2025: State Highway 50, in Central Hawkes Bay, is closed following a serious crash... more
    A road freight association's raising concerns a yet-to-be-strengthened Hawkes Bay bridge's costing the region millions
    30 Aug 2025: A road freight association's raising concerns a yet-to-be-strengthened Hawkes Bay bridge's costing the region millions... more

     Most Popular Recent Lower North Island News
     31 Dec: State Highway 2 north of Eskdale and Napier has reopened overnight after a fatal crash yesterday morning +++++++++++++
     09 Dec: Fire crews have extinguished a blaze that ripped through home in Manawatu's Foxton Beach this morning, but two people remain unaccounted for +++++++++++
     11 Dec: A Police watchdog report finds officers in Hawke's Bay unlawfully entered a house this year and used unjustified force to arrest a man breaching bail ++++++++++
     14 Dec: Crews on the ground and in the air are fighting to put out a vegetation fire in rural Whanganui +++++++++
     07 Dec: Black Caps spinner Ajaz Patel has just surpassed 400 first-class wickets while playing for the Central Stags in their four-day Plunket Shield match against Canterbury in Napier +++++++++
     10 Dec: Police are maintaining an increased presence in Horowhenua's Foxton Beach after the deaths of two people in a house fire +++++++++
     07 Dec: Kiwi running prodigy Sam Ruthe has comfortably won the national schools 1500 metres title in Hastings ++++++++

     Lower North Island NewsLinks
      30 Dec: Tue, 30 Dec 2025: Palmerston north cans new year’s event as 120km/h gales batter lower ni, rain warning for south (NZ Herald)
      30 Dec: Tue, 30 Dec 2025: Palmerson north cans new year’s event as 120km/h gales batter lower ni, rain warning for south (NZ Herald)
      29 Dec: Mon, 29 Dec 2025: Kiwi kai stops: giant eclairs, cream horns and meatballs worth making a pitstop for (Stuff.co.nz)
      26 Dec: Fri, 26 Dec 2025: 'strong' quake shakes lower north island (RadioNZ)
      26 Dec: Fri, 26 Dec 2025: ‘bit of a rattle’: magnitude 4.7 earthquake shakes lower north island awake on boxing day (Stuff.co.nz)
      4 Dec: Thu, 4 Dec 2025: Magnitude 4.8 earthquake shakes lower north island (Stuff.co.nz)
      23 Oct: Thu, 23 Oct 2025: The windiest winds: how today stacks up against the records (Stuff.co.nz)
      22 Oct: Wed, 22 Oct 2025: Helicopters halted as gales create problems for firefighters in lower north island (RadioNZ)
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     Today's News

    Accident and Emergency:
    State Highway 8 west of Tekapo has reopened after a serious four-car crash 22:17

    International:
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    Law and Order:
    Police are carrying out a large search for a tramper missing near Mount Huxley in the Southern Alps 21:57

    International:
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    International:
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    International:
    Bangladeshi Hindus on edge as Islamic extremists target minority community 19:37

    Motoring:
    All lanes on State Highway One in South Auckland's Takanini are open again after a truck, carrying a small house collided with an overbridge 18:57

    Living & Travel:
    The Festive Season hasn't been so merry for the Breakers 18:37

    Cricket:
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    Rugby:
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