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  •   Home > News > National >  Subscribe to NZCity's Lower North Island articles  Lower North Island
    One person has died and another has minor injuries, after a two-vehicle crash north of Rangitikei last night
     27 March 2025
    One person has died and another has minor injuries, after a two-vehicle crash north of Rangitikei last night
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    Wellington batters Nick Kelly and Muhammad Abbas have earned maiden call-ups for the Black Caps' one-day international cricket series against Pakistan, starting Saturday in Napier
    25 Mar: Wellington batters Nick Kelly and Muhammad Abbas have earned maiden call-ups for the Black Caps' one-day international cricket series against Pakistan, starting Saturday in Napier... more
    A person's seriously injured after an assault in Hastings' Twyford
    24 Mar: A person's seriously injured after an assault in Hastings' Twyford... more
    Police have named a man fatally shot in Wairarapa's Featherston in the weekend - as 23 year old Doreion Peri Ropata Hard - from Masterton
    24 Mar: Police have named a man fatally shot in Wairarapa's Featherston in the weekend - as 23 year old Doreion Peri Ropata Hard - from Masterton... more
    The Manawatu Jets have trounced the under-manned Indian Panthers 122-77 in NBL basketball action
    24 Mar: The Manawatu Jets have trounced the under-manned Indian Panthers 122-77 in NBL basketball action... more
    A 19-year-old man is due in court today following a firearms incident at Palmerston North's West End
    24 Mar: A 19-year-old man is due in court today following a firearms incident at Palmerston North's West End... more
    One person's died after a two vehicle crash in Maraetotara, southeast of Hastings
    23 Mar: One person's died after a two vehicle crash in Maraetotara, southeast of Hastings... more
    Police are intending to crack down on a planned boy racer event in Hawke's Bay this weekend
    22 Mar: Police are intending to crack down on a planned boy racer event in Hawke's Bay this weekend... more
    A person has died and another is in a critical condition after a crash on State Highway 5 - southwest of Palmerston North's Linton
    22 Mar: A person has died and another is in a critical condition after a crash on State Highway 5 - southwest of Palmerston North's Linton... more
    Police are investigating allegations of an officer assaulting a 15-year-old in Napier
    21 Mar: Police are investigating allegations of an officer assaulting a 15-year-old in Napier... more

     Most Popular Recent Lower North Island News
     22 Jul: A motorcyclist's died in a crash with a car on State Highway 1 at Manakau, between Otaki and Levin - in the lower North Island ++++++++++++++++
     05 Aug: Hawke's Bay SPCA workers are being verbally and physically abused by the public, when they don't accept their unwanted animals +++++++++++++
     18 Jul: 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 +++++++++++
     02 Aug: People are being asked to continue avoiding the intersection of Herrington Street and Lady's Mile, in Foxton ++++++++++
     01 Aug: Police are investigating how a three-month-old from Masterton sustained what they believe to be non-accidental injuries +++++++++
     23 Jul: More than 60 calves have been stolen from a roadside paddock on State Highway 2 near Dannevirke in Manawatu +++++++++
     09 Aug: Former All Black Leicester Fainga'anuku's led Tasman to a 49-17 NPC trouncing of Manawatu in his return to Trafalgar Park in Nelson ++++++++

     Lower North Island NewsLinks
      13 Aug: Magnitude 4.9 earthquake shakes lower north island (RadioNZ)
      13 Aug: â€˜that was a rocker’: quake rattles lower north island (Stuff.co.nz)
      12 Aug: Lower hutt road repens after large slip (RadioNZ)
      8 Aug: Electorate boundary changes for bay of plenty, christchurch, and lower north island (Stuff.co.nz)
      5 Aug: Scientists monitor cluster of earthquakes in lower north island (Stuff.co.nz)
      5 Aug: Scientists monitor cluster of earthquakes in lower north island (RadioNZ)
      4 Aug: North shore hospital has entire ward of people with no medical reason to be there (RadioNZ)
      10 Jul: Ngati tukorehe to fly more flags after 'racist attack' on its whenua (Stuff.co.nz)
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     Today's News

    Rugby League:
    The Warriors women have suffered a 20-to-16 NRLW loss to the Canberra Raiders in Hamilton, despite only having 11 players for most of the contest 7:17

    International:
    Rice nearly sank US tariff talks until Japan finally agreed to take more American grain 7:07

    Rugby:
    Scott Robertson is sharing the lessons learned from last year's Rugby Championship as he begins his second in charge of the All Blacks in this morning's clash against Argentina in Cordoba 5:47

    Law and Order:
    Corrections is carrying out a review after eleven inmates at Spring Hill Prison rioted and started fires in the exercise yard - prompting a lockdown 5:27

    Living & Travel:
    An air traffic control "technical fault" has caused disruptions to air sector services tonight, closing Oceania airspace and forcing trans-Tasman flights to circle off the New Zealand coast 21:56

    Cricket:
    Australian cricket legends pay tribute to Bob Simpson as a "giant" of the game 21:26

    Environment:
    Thousands of people today felt one of the strongest earthquakes to hit Australia amid warnings of aftershocks 21:16

    Netball:
    The second-tier status of netball's ANZ Premiership ... compared to Australian Super Netball ... has been alluded to by former Northern Stars coach Kiri Wills 18:57

    Rugby:
    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 18:57

    Rugby:
    All Blacks second five Jordie Barrett believes Billy Proctor is ready to take the mantle as the preferred centre 18:37

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