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  •   Home > News > National >  Subscribe to NZCity's Upper North Island articles  Upper North Island
    A Northland woman's been sentenced to eight months home detention for dishonestly getting Covid support
     11 November 2025
    A Northland woman's been sentenced to eight months home detention for dishonestly getting Covid support
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    It's been found shortcomings in nursing care at Taranaki Base Hospital, directly contributed to a 78-year-old man's fatal fall
    11 Nov 2025: It's been found shortcomings in nursing care at Taranaki Base Hospital, directly contributed to a 78-year-old man's fatal fall... more
    New Plymouth's Centre City Mall is closed today after an overnight break-in
    10 Nov 2025: New Plymouth's Centre City Mall is closed today after an overnight break-in... more
    A Tauranga soprano now based in Hamilton has won first prize in this years New Zealand Aria Competition held in Rotorua this weekend
    9 Nov 2025: A Tauranga soprano now based in Hamilton has won first prize in this years New Zealand Aria Competition held in Rotorua this weekend... more
    Severe storms are moving through Kaipara, Whangarei and the Far North during the next hour
    9 Nov 2025: Severe storms are moving through Kaipara, Whangarei and the Far North during the next hour... more
    MetService has warned of severe thunderstorms sweeping across part of Northland
    8 Nov 2025: MetService has warned of severe thunderstorms sweeping across part of Northland... more
    Lake Terrace at the corner of Matuku Street in Two Mile Bay, Taupo, is closed following a single-vehicle crash
    8 Nov 2025: Lake Terrace at the corner of Matuku Street in Two Mile Bay, Taupo, is closed following a single-vehicle crash... more
    Severe thunderstorm watches are in place for the west coast of Northland and Auckland from 1pm today
    8 Nov 2025: Severe thunderstorm watches are in place for the west coast of Northland and Auckland from 1pm today... more
    School children are shaken-up after their bus was involved in a fatal crash with a car in Rotorua's Owhata last night
    7 Nov 2025: School children are shaken-up after their bus was involved in a fatal crash with a car in Rotorua's Owhata last night... more
    Five people have been arrested following a gang tangi in Rotorua today
    6 Nov 2025: Five people have been arrested following a gang tangi in Rotorua today... more

     Most Popular Recent Upper North Island News
     23 Dec: Police have made four arrests regarding the murder of Bill Maangi in Gisborne +++++++++++++++++++++++++
     22 Dec: Kane Williamson insists he's made no call around retirement - as the third cricket test against the West Indies gets set to enter it's final day in Mt Maunganui ++++++++++++++++++++++++
     07 Jan: Its sixty years today since a tragedy on Lake Taupo claimed the lives of four Wanganui Collegiate students +++++++++++++++++
     04 Jan: State Highway 35 between Gisborne and Tolaga Bay, has now re-opened ++++++++++++++++
     02 Jan: Severe weather's expected to batter Northland and Auckland until the evening ++++++++++++++
     02 Jan: Two large youth gatherings in the Coromandel were shut down last night after what Police call "unacceptable behaviour" ++++++++++++++
     04 Jan: Summer swimmers are urged to brush up on water safety, as the holiday drowning toll hits five +++++++++++++

     Upper North Island NewsLinks
      15 Jan: Weather: severe thunderstorms, heavy rain warnings for north island, upper south (RadioNZ)
      15 Jan: Heavy rain and thunderstorms on the way, with metservice warning issued (Stuff.co.nz)
      5 Jan: Wanted man avoiding police in upper north island (Stuff.co.nz)
      3 Jan: Weather: more than 1000 homes without power as storms lash north island (RadioNZ)
      3 Jan: After auckland, heavy rain and thunderstorms hit eastern north island (Stuff.co.nz)
      31 Dec: Wed, 31 Dec 2025: 'quite heavy in localised areas ': more rain on the way for new year's eve (RadioNZ)
      2 Oct: Thu, 2 Oct 2025: Rain, thunderstorms and even hail on the way for the upper north island (Stuff.co.nz)
      30 Sep: Tue, 30 Sep 2025: Fast-moving front set to bring cold snap to south island and lower north (Stuff.co.nz)
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     Today's News

    International:
    At least 21 dead after two high-speed trains derailed in Spain 17:57

    International:
    Tensions over Greenland escalate as US threatens tariffs over European troop deployment 17:47

    Lower South Island:
    Tom Sexton has prevailed in a bunch sprint to win the second stage of cycling's Tour of Southland 17:27

    Entertainment:
    Roger Allers, co-director of The Lion King, dies aged 76 17:17

    Health & Safety:
    Any weight loss drug roll out in New Zealand - would need to be done carefully 17:17

    Environment:
    Small Northland communities got the worst of the weekend's flooding, but more is to come 16:57

    Cricket:
    Stand-in captain Michael Bracewell is amazed by the depth the Black Caps are starting to build 16:17

    Rugby:
    Don't be surprised if the coaching nous of Scott Robertson is lured to the UK 15:27

    Business:
    Drug researchers say the collapsing price of methamphetamine has concerning implications 15:07

    Law and Order:
    Police say the victim of a targeted shooting in South Auckland's Onehunga is critical but stable in hospital 14:57

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