News | National
4 Mar 2026 1:30
NZCity News
NZCity CalculatorReturn to NZCity

  • Start Page
  • Personalise
  • Sport
  • Weather
  • Finance
  • Shopping
  • Jobs
  • Horoscopes
  • Lotto Results
  • Photo Gallery
  • Site Gallery
  • TVNow
  • Dating
  • SearchNZ
  • NZSearch
  • Crime.co.nz
  • RugbyLeague
  • Make Home
  • About NZCity
  • Contact NZCity
  • Your Privacy
  • Advertising
  • Login
  • Join for Free

  •   Home > News >  Subscribe to NZCity's National articles  National
    A fleeing motorbike rider who tried to blend in with a football crowd in north-west Auckland last night - had his plan foiled by the Police helicopter
     3 March 2026
    A fleeing motorbike rider who tried to blend in with a football crowd in north-west Auckland last night - had his plan foiled by the Police helicopter
    >> Read Article 
    >> Law and Order News 

    A person's believed seriously injured after a single-vehicle crash on State Highway 1 near Northland's Te Kamo, just before 4pm
    3 Mar: A person's believed seriously injured after a single-vehicle crash on State Highway 1 near Northland's Te Kamo, just before 4pm... more
    A man who fatally shot a 21-year-old on a Stewart Island hunting trip - has been sentenced to five months' home detention
    3 Mar: A man who fatally shot a 21-year-old on a Stewart Island hunting trip - has been sentenced to five months' home detention... more
    The future remains bleak for corals – but not all reefs are doomed
    3 Mar: Coral reefs are likely to erode even under low-emission scenarios, but some reefs may persist if corals evolve to become more resistant to ocean warming.... more
    A former staffer at Hutt International Boys School has been sentenced to 12 months home detention - for historical sex offending against children
    3 Mar: A former staffer at Hutt International Boys School has been sentenced to 12 months home detention - for historical sex offending against children... more
    A five-year gap between the opening of Dunedin Hospital's outpatient building and its inpatient building - could cause major staffing and operational problems
    3 Mar: A five-year gap between the opening of Dunedin Hospital's outpatient building and its inpatient building - could cause major staffing and operational problems... more
    A Coroner's recommended NZTA replace old median barriers - after a crash killed three seasonal workers in Auckland in 2024
    3 Mar: A Coroner's recommended NZTA replace old median barriers - after a crash killed three seasonal workers in Auckland in 2024... more
    Primary care prevents health problems from becoming more expensive – why doesn’t NZ fund it properly?
    3 Mar: NZ’s primary care model rewards volume over complexity. Properly funding high-need patients would make the system safer and more sustainable.... more
    Why did Iran bomb Dubai? A Middle East expert explains the regional alliances at play
    3 Mar: By using its drone and missile arsenal on its neighbours, Iran is telling the region, and the world, the regime will not go quietly.... more
    The oil price surge is just one symptom of a supply chain network that is not fit for this age of global tensions
    3 Mar: Oil prices are responding to risk – not just supply shortages.... more

     Most Popular Recent National News
     09 Feb: A major blaze at a Taupo high school's been brought under control +++++++++++++++++++++++++
     07 Feb: Fabian Holland could miss the Highlanders' Super Rugby opener against the Crusaders next week ++++++++++++++++++++++++
     09 Feb: A Taupo high school is closed until at least tomorrow, after fire destroyed a block of classrooms, with two people charged ++++++++++++++++++++++++
     14 Feb: Two sailors have been hospitalised after a nasty crash between the Black Foils and France, forcing the cancellation of racing for the day at the Auckland Sail GP event ++++++++++++++++++++++
     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 ++++++++++++++++++++
     08 Feb: Wellington Water are still urging people to avoid the water along the capital's south coast - despite remediation works running smoothly ++++++++++++++++++++
     10 Feb: A Christchurch high school teacher's lost her bid to keep her name secret, over a sexual relationship with a teenage student ++++++++++++++++++++

     National NewsLinks
      4 Mar: China removes three retired generals from national advisory body (BBCWorld)
      3 Mar: Iran silent during national anthem (Sydney Morning Herald)
      3 Mar: National mp not quite retiring from politics (Stuff.co.nz)
      3 Mar: Does new zealand have an unofficial national anthem? tell us what you’d pick (Stuff.co.nz)
      3 Mar: Your pc and phone might start carding you this year (PC World)
      3 Mar: Fijian pm rabuka's biggest election threat could come from within, academic says (RadioNZ)
      2 Mar: Live: football ferns v solomon islands - fifa women's world cup qualifiers (RadioNZ)
      2 Mar: Belgium national killed in marlborough horror crash that claimed three lives (Stuff.co.nz)
    more National newslinks >>
     Top Stories

    RUGBY RUGBY
    The Crusaders are copping the three week suspension to prop Tamaiti Williams More...


    BUSINESS BUSINESS
    New Zealand officials are weighing up whether to approve the merger of two major global companies More...


     Today's News

    International:
    Australian family stranded in Qatar fled Doha airport as Iranian missiles flew overhead 23:07

    Rugby:
    The Crusaders are copping the three week suspension to prop Tamaiti Williams 21:57

    Entertainment:
    Patrick Dempsey believes the late Eric Dane would have been "so happy to know" how much he meant to people 21:35

    Law and Order:
    A fleeing motorbike rider who tried to blend in with a football crowd in north-west Auckland last night - had his plan foiled by the Police helicopter 21:17

    Entertainment:
    Teyana Taylor has always been a "big dreamer" but never imagined she'd be nominated for an Oscar 21:05

    Entertainment:
    Gwyneth Paltrow is auctioning off her clothes, furniture and Coldplay merchandise in a huge charity sale 20:35

    Entertainment:
    Donald Trump has branded Robert De Niro "sick and demented" in a heated response to the actor calling him "an idiot" 20:05

    Entertainment:
    Heidi Montag and Spencer Pratt can't afford to rebuild their home after it burned down in the Los Angeles wildfires 19:35

    Entertainment:
    Sharon Stone thinks Broadway is her next natural step 19:05

    Politics:
    The Children's Minister promising to use learnings from its first boot-camp for young offenders 18:57

     News Search






    Power Search


    © 2026 New Zealand City Ltd