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  •   Home > News > National >  Subscribe to NZCity's Lower North Island articles  Lower North Island
    An Air New Zealand plane has landed safely in Napier after getting a maintenance alert mid-air
     20 June 2025
    An Air New Zealand plane has landed safely in Napier after getting a maintenance alert mid-air
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    A woman has been charged in relation to a Napier teen's death last month - the second person accused of interfering with the homicide investigation
    19 Jun: A woman has been charged in relation to a Napier teen's death last month - the second person accused of interfering with the homicide investigation... more
    A Napier man in his 20s has plead guilty to owning and distributing online sexual abuse material involving children as young as 21-months old
    18 Jun: A Napier man in his 20s has plead guilty to owning and distributing online sexual abuse material involving children as young as 21-months old... more
    The Otaki reservoir is now completed, giving the Kapiti Coast a new source of water
    17 Jun: The Otaki reservoir is now completed, giving the Kapiti Coast a new source of water... more
    A sharp jolt's been felt in Hawke's Bay with a light 3.8 magnitude earthquake shaking the region
    16 Jun: A sharp jolt's been felt in Hawke's Bay with a light 3.8 magnitude earthquake shaking the region... more
    A coroner's report suggests the death of a 20 month old in Manawatu, was an accident
    12 Jun: A coroner's report suggests the death of a 20 month old in Manawatu, was an accident... more
    The parents of a teen killed in Napier are still seeking justice as no one's been charged a month on
    10 Jun: The parents of a teen killed in Napier are still seeking justice as no one's been charged a month on... more
    Multiple cars involved in last week's "Levin invasion" boy racer meet have popped up for sale online
    6 Jun: Multiple cars involved in last week's "Levin invasion" boy racer meet have popped up for sale online... more
    More court appearances today, over Friday night's large violent boy-racer gatherings in Levin and Palmerston North
    3 Jun: More court appearances today, over Friday night's large violent boy-racer gatherings in Levin and Palmerston North... more
    A pensioner is lucky to be alive after being knocked out by freak waves while fishing at Otaki Beach north of Wellington
    2 Jun: A pensioner is lucky to be alive after being knocked out by freak waves while fishing at Otaki Beach north of Wellington... more

     Most Popular Recent Lower North Island News
     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 ++++++++

     Lower North Island NewsLinks
      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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     Today's News

    Accident and Emergency:
    The two climbers overdue from Aoraki Mount Cook - appear to be in the same area as where last month's fatal accident happened 5:27

    Environment:
    Residents of a South Taranaki village have been on standby overnight to evacuate, as a vegetation fire rages nearby 5:07

    Law and Order:
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    International:
    Hong Kong media mogul Jimmy Lai found guilty of sedition and collusion 4:37

    Business:
    Potential for foreign buyers to push up property prices in wealthy hotspots 21:57

    Entertainment:
    Eric Dane will open up about his ALS battle and his career in a new memoir 21:50

    Entertainment:
    Zooey Deschanel has joked she's coming for Mariah Carey's title of the Queen of Christmas 21:20

    Law and Order:
    Police are canvassing a large area of Rotorua today after launching a homicide investigation into the death of a man on Friday evening 21:17

    Entertainment:
    Rina Lipa will make her film debut as a cut-throat criminal 20:50

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    Chappell Roan has joined MAC Cosmetics as a new global ambassador 20:20

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