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A person's been airlifted to Auckland's Middlemore Hospital, after a quad bike rolled over around 2.30pm at Northland's Pouto Point

25 December 2025

St John says the person was found in a critical condition.

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Other Upper North Island News

14 Feb: Rotorua's getting another chance to showcase itself this weekend

14 Feb: A state of emergency has been declared for the Otorohanga District in the Waikato - which has been inundated with widespread flooding and slips overnight

13 Feb: Police are advising motorists in the Waikato area, including Te Awamutu, Otorohanga, and Waipa Districts, to stay off the roads this evening due to heavy rainfall and flooding

13 Feb: State Highway 31 and State Highway 39 in the Waikato's Otorohanga District, are both currently blocked due to significant flooding and slips

13 Feb: Evacuations and power outages - as strong weather traverses the North Island, with weather watches for most parts

12 Feb: Areas surrounding the base of Mount Maunganui remain off-limits, and geotechnical experts warn the risk of more slips is still high

12 Feb: A temporary education hub has opened for Northland secondary students, cut off from their schools by a massive slip

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Skiing:
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Entertainment:
Alfonso Ribeiro will "always be there" for James Van Der Beek's kids following the actor's death 20:51

Entertainment:
Authorities believe Savannah Guthrie's missing mother Nancy is still alive 20:21

Entertainment:
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Entertainment:
Stacy Keibler says it was a "gift from God" to be with James Van Der Beek in his "final days" 19:21

Health & Safety:
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