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  •   Home > News > National >  Subscribe to NZCity's Lower North Island articles  Lower North Island
    A well-known hoarders home in Hastings is smouldering, after an inferno overnight
     21 June 2025
    A well-known hoarders home in Hastings is smouldering, after an inferno overnight
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    >> Accident and Emergency News 

    A man's been arrested following a suspicious house fire in Levin
    21 Jun: A man's been arrested following a suspicious house fire in Levin... more
    One person has been found deceased following a house fire in Marton this morning
    21 Jun: One person has been found deceased following a house fire in Marton this morning... more
    A person's in a serious condition, after a potential stabbing in Hastings' Flaxmere
    20 Jun: A person's in a serious condition, after a potential stabbing in Hastings' Flaxmere... more
    Multiple cars have gone up in flames in a Palmerston North scrap yard early this morning
    20 Jun: Multiple cars have gone up in flames in a Palmerston North scrap yard early this morning... more
    An Air New Zealand plane has landed safely in Napier after getting a maintenance alert mid-air
    20 Jun: An Air New Zealand plane has landed safely in Napier after getting a maintenance alert mid-air... more
    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

     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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