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  •   Home > News > National >  Subscribe to NZCity's Upper North Island articles  Upper North Island
    A vehicle's crashed down a steep bank, at Tamaterau in Northland - on Whangarei Heads Road - and has gone up in flames
     13 October 2025
    A vehicle's crashed down a steep bank, at Tamaterau in Northland - on Whangarei Heads Road - and has gone up in flames
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    Taranaki coach Neil Barnes believes his first five-eighths Josh Jacomb is not ready for the All Blacks yet, heading into tonight's NPC quarter-final against Hawke's Bay in Napier
    11 Oct: Taranaki coach Neil Barnes believes his first five-eighths Josh Jacomb is not ready for the All Blacks yet, heading into tonight's NPC quarter-final against Hawke's Bay in Napier... more
    Otago have knocked out Waikato in the first NPC quarter-final, now it's the turn of Bay of Plenty and Tasman to tussle at Tauranga Domain today
    11 Oct: Otago have knocked out Waikato in the first NPC quarter-final, now it's the turn of Bay of Plenty and Tasman to tussle at Tauranga Domain today... more
    Bay of Plenty coach Richard Watt expects a pair of returning props to make an impact in this afternoon's NPC quarter-final against Tasman in Tauranga
    11 Oct: Bay of Plenty coach Richard Watt expects a pair of returning props to make an impact in this afternoon's NPC quarter-final against Tasman in Tauranga... more
    Jubilation for Otago first-five Cam Millar after nailing the game-winning penalty kick that's sent his province to the NPC semifinals
    11 Oct: Jubilation for Otago first-five Cam Millar after nailing the game-winning penalty kick that's sent his province to the NPC semifinals... more
    Health NZ says thousands of people have been vaccinated since measles cases broke out in Northland two weeks ago
    11 Oct: Health NZ says thousands of people have been vaccinated since measles cases broke out in Northland two weeks ago... more
    Rotorua police have serious concerns for a 36-year-old man missing since late last month
    10 Oct: Rotorua police have serious concerns for a 36-year-old man missing since late last month... more
    The NPC quarter-finals kick off in Dunedin tonight, with Otago hoping to continue their rugby resurgence as they host Waikato
    10 Oct: The NPC quarter-finals kick off in Dunedin tonight, with Otago hoping to continue their rugby resurgence as they host Waikato... more
    The trial of a man charged with triple-murder in Rotorua won't go ahead until nearly two and a half years after the alleged crime
    10 Oct: The trial of a man charged with triple-murder in Rotorua won't go ahead until nearly two and a half years after the alleged crime... more
    Police say more arrests are likely, after a teen's been charged in relation to social media threats against an MP in March
    10 Oct: Police say more arrests are likely, after a teen's been charged in relation to social media threats against an MP in March... more

     Most Popular Recent Upper North Island News
     12 Nov: Coromandel Peninsula's State Highway 25 remains closed south of Whitianga - after a crash about 10am ++++++++++++++
     07 Nov: School children are shaken-up after their bus was involved in a fatal crash with a car in Rotorua's Owhata last night ++++++++++++++
     20 Nov: A man's appeared in court charged with the murder of another man in New Plymouth last night +++++++++++
     09 Nov: A Tauranga soprano now based in Hamilton has won first prize in this years New Zealand Aria Competition held in Rotorua this weekend +++++++++++
     02 Nov: Event organisers expect the 10th anniversary of Hamilton's Gourmet in the Gardens to be the most popular to date +++++++++++
     08 Nov: Lake Terrace at the corner of Matuku Street in Two Mile Bay, Taupo, is closed following a single-vehicle crash ++++++++++
     18 Nov: Multiple fire engines are battling a building fire in Northland's Port Whangarei this evening ++++++++++

     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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     Today's News

    Entertainment:
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    Cricket:
    Coach Rob Walter is comfortable with how the Black Caps are tracking heading into the three-test series against the West Indies, starting at Hagley Oval tomorrow 17:27

    International:
    Trump wants Venezuela's airspace closed — but international law stands in the way 17:07

    Cricket:
    The prodigious in-swing of Zak Foulkes looks set to earn favour when New Zealand start the first cricket test against the West Indies tomorrow in Christchurch 16:57

    Soccer:
    Annalie Longo's stepping away from international football - but won't be going too far 16:57

    International:
    Lebanese hopeful Pope Leo will bring peace as he visits the country 16:37

    Law and Order:
    A 19-year-old has been arrested at the border, accused of importing large amounts of meth from Vancouver 15:27

    Accident and Emergency:
    A crash and subsequent fire in southern Bay of Plenty is blocking State Highway 5 14:57

    Business:
    A global tax crackdown is coming for crypto – including NZ trades worth billions 14:07

    Business:
    The number of new home consents is rising - with significant boosts for townhouses  14:07

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