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A Hastings woman's been sentenced to more than four years in prison, for hitting and killing a girl cycling to a dairy in January

18 July 2025

A Hastings woman's been sentenced to more than four years in prison, for hitting and killing a girl cycling to a dairy in January

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Police are investigating after a cannabis cake was taken to a shared lunch at Hawke's Bay Hospital
	15 Jul: Police are investigating after a cannabis cake was taken to a shared lunch at Hawke's Bay Hospital... more

One person has died in a crash south of Palmerston North
	15 Jul: One person has died in a crash south of Palmerston North... more

State Highway 56 in Manawatu-Whanganui is closed at Tiakitahuna - after a crash at about 7:30 this evening
	14 Jul: State Highway 56 in Manawatu-Whanganui is closed at Tiakitahuna - after a crash at about 7:30 this evening... more

Napier's 'Design Spun', spinning mill is closing, as well as its dye house - with 26 jobs going
	10 Jul: Napier's 'Design Spun', spinning mill is closing, as well as its dye house - with 26 jobs going... more

Five military-style semi-automatic weapons have been found stored in children's bedrooms - in a Napier home
	8 Jul: Five military-style semi-automatic weapons have been found stored in children's bedrooms - in a Napier home... more

A homicide investigation is underway following the death of a baby found with critical injuries at a Foxton Beach House
	6 Jul: A homicide investigation is underway following the death of a baby found with critical injuries at a Foxton Beach House... more

A new 12.7 million dollar investment in two new CT scanners, is expected to improve diagnostic services across Palmerston North
	5 Jul: A new 12.7 million dollar investment in two new CT scanners, is expected to improve diagnostic services across Palmerston North... more

A pedestrian's died after being hit by a car near the Manawatu town of Feilding
	4 Jul: A pedestrian's died after being hit by a car near the Manawatu town of Feilding... more

Police have charged 12 more people - over a large dangerous boy racer meet in Levin, over King's Birthday weekend
	2 Jul: Police have charged 12 more people - over a large dangerous boy racer meet in Levin, over King's Birthday weekend... more

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17 Nov: Police aren't seeking further information from the public after a fatal Manawatu house fire on Saturday, in Sanson +++++++++++++++++++++++++++

18 Nov: Post-mortems are being carried out, following the house fire in Sanson on Saturday ++++++++++++++++++++++

22 Nov: Manawatu Police have confirmed the names of the three children who died in a housefire in Sanson last weekend, and their father +++++++++++++++++++

19 Nov: Police are working towards determining how three young children died, following a house fire in Manawatu's Sanson on Saturday ++++++++++++++++++

20 Nov: New Zealand have clinched the three-match one-day international cricket series over the West Indies 2-nil with a game to spare, after securing a five-wicket victory in the second fixture at Napier ++++++++++++++++

17 Nov: Police are continuing to scour the scene of Saturday afternoon's fatal fire in Manawatu - in which three children and an adult died ++++++++++++++

09 Dec: Fire crews have extinguished a blaze that ripped through home in Manawatu's Foxton Beach this morning, but two people remain unaccounted for ++++++++

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4 Dec: Magnitude 4.8 earthquake shakes lower north island (Stuff.co.nz)

23 Oct: The windiest winds: how today stacks up against the records (Stuff.co.nz)

22 Oct: Helicopters halted as gales create problems for firefighters in lower north island (RadioNZ)

21 Oct: In pictures: strong winds, heavy rain lashes wellington and south island (RadioNZ)

21 Oct: Live: man killed by falling tree as storm hits wellington, winds and rain in the south (RadioNZ)

12 Oct: Wild weather as gusts top 130kph in wellington (Stuff.co.nz)

3 Oct: Ubhome m10 robot lawn mower review: precise positioning for cheap? maybe (PC World)

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

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