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The death of 88-year-old Edward Duffy in Rotorua in 2023 could have been avoided - if the man who crashed into his mobility scooter hadn't been speeding

20 August 2025

The death of 88-year-old Edward Duffy in Rotorua in 2023 could have been avoided - if the man who crashed into his mobility scooter hadn't been speeding

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Fire crews have been called to an early morning house fire in the Whangarei suburb of Maunu
	19 Aug: Fire crews have been called to an early morning house fire in the Whangarei suburb of Maunu... more

A plethora of improvement areas for Waikato heading into this afternoon's NPC rugby outing against Counties Manukau in Hamilton
	17 Aug: A plethora of improvement areas for Waikato heading into this afternoon's NPC rugby outing against Counties Manukau in Hamilton... more

Waikato are wary of some big name personnel in the Counties Manukau ranks ahead of this afternoon's NPC rugby fixture in Hamilton
	17 Aug: Waikato are wary of some big name personnel in the Counties Manukau ranks ahead of this afternoon's NPC rugby fixture in Hamilton... more

Corrections is carrying out a review after eleven inmates at Spring Hill Prison rioted and started fires in the exercise yard - prompting a lockdown
	17 Aug: Corrections is carrying out a review after eleven inmates at Spring Hill Prison rioted and started fires in the exercise yard - prompting a lockdown... more

A half-century for Taranaki in rugby's NPC as the Bulls roared home with the points over Auckland, at a sodden Eden Park ... on Gold Sport
	16 Aug: A half-century for Taranaki in rugby's NPC as the Bulls roared home with the points over Auckland, at a sodden Eden Park ... on Gold Sport... more

Emergency services are standing down after an incident unfolding at Waikato's Springhill Prison
	16 Aug: Emergency services are standing down after an incident unfolding at Waikato's Springhill Prison... more

To provincial rugby ... on Gold Sport ..
	16 Aug: To provincial rugby ... on Gold Sport ..... more

To provincial rugby ... Tasman lead their hosts Northland 21-nil at halftime in their NPC clash in Whangarei, the Mako scoring three unanswered converted tries
	16 Aug: To provincial rugby ... Tasman lead their hosts Northland 21-nil at halftime in their NPC clash in Whangarei, the Mako scoring three unanswered converted tries... more

State Highway 5 is closed south of Rotorua, after a petrol tanker rolled in the Whakarewarewa area, leaving one person dead
	15 Aug: State Highway 5 is closed south of Rotorua, after a petrol tanker rolled in the Whakarewarewa area, leaving one person dead... more

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Most Popular Recent Upper North Island News

11 Sep: Leading health experts will be advising Waikato University on the establishment of the country's third medical school ++++++++++++++

08 Sep: Police have been responding to a serious incident in Western Waikato this morning ++++++++++++++

15 Sep: Hundreds of homes remain without power in Western Bay of Plenty and the Coromandel, following strong winds over the weekend +++++++++++

07 Sep: A hat-trick to winger Fehi Fineanganofo has given Bay of Plenty a comprehensive 43-17 win over Taranaki in their NPC game in New Plymouth +++++++++++

08 Sep: One man has died and a Police officer is in a serious condition after an incident in Western Waikato ++++++++++

12 Sep: Former All Black Lima Sopoaga has revealed his biggest piece of advice for his younger Waikato teammates, ahead of tonight's NPC encounter with North Harbour in Hamilton ++++++++++

13 Sep: The Hawke's Bay men's NPC rugby team can now claim to be "the Bay" ++++++++++

Upper North Island NewsLinks

2 Oct: Rain, thunderstorms and even hail on the way for the upper north island (Stuff.co.nz)

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

11 Sep: Heavy rain, strong winds and thunderstorms forecast for upper north island (Stuff.co.nz)

1 Sep: Toppled trees, fallen power lines overnight as strong winds and rain battered the upper north island (RadioNZ)

29 Aug: Weekend weather: winter to end with thunderstorms, 'significant' wind gusts (RadioNZ)

29 Aug: Weather: a windy, cold start to the weekend (RadioNZ)

28 Aug: Metservice warns of wet, windy weather for new zealand (NewstalkZB)

24 Aug: Hail so thick it looks like snow hits upper north island (Stuff.co.nz)

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The northbound lanes of the Waikato Expressway are blocked between Cambridge Road and Tauwhare Road following a crash 14:06

Rugby:
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