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Two youths have pleaded not guilty to murder following the death of a 15-year-old in Napier earlier this year

19 September 2025

Two youths have pleaded not guilty to murder following the death of a 15-year-old in Napier earlier this year

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Emergency services are attending a two vehicle crash near Dannevirke in the Manawatu
	18 Sep: Emergency services are attending a two vehicle crash near Dannevirke in the Manawatu... more

Firefighters are battling a house fire near the rural village Tutira near Napier this morning
	18 Sep: Firefighters are battling a house fire near the rural village Tutira near Napier this morning... more

Police are seeking witnesses to a fatal crash in Newbury near Palmerston North
	15 Sep: Police are seeking witnesses to a fatal crash in Newbury near Palmerston North... more

On person has died at Hawke's Bay Regional Prison after being found in their cell by staff
	15 Sep: On person has died at Hawke's Bay Regional Prison after being found in their cell by staff... more

A Palmerston North boy racer has been sentenced to nine months home detention, for his involvement in the death of a teenage girl
	14 Sep: A Palmerston North boy racer has been sentenced to nine months home detention, for his involvement in the death of a teenage girl... more

A person's died following a single-vehicle crash in Manawatu, west of Palmerston North
	14 Sep: A person's died following a single-vehicle crash in Manawatu, west of Palmerston North... more

Emergency services have closed Hansens Line, in Palmerston North, due to a serious crash
	14 Sep: Emergency services have closed Hansens Line, in Palmerston North, due to a serious crash... more

The Hawke's Bay men's NPC rugby team can now claim to be "the Bay"
	13 Sep: The Hawke's Bay men's NPC rugby team can now claim to be "the Bay"... more

The Bay of Plenty Volcanix have won their local derby in the women's Farah Palmer Cup, thrashing the visiting Hawke's Bay Tui 62-17
	13 Sep: The Bay of Plenty Volcanix have won their local derby in the women's Farah Palmer Cup, thrashing the visiting Hawke's Bay Tui 62-17... more

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Most Popular Recent Lower North Island News

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 ++++++++++

11 Dec: A Police watchdog report finds officers in Hawke's Bay unlawfully entered a house this year and used unjustified force to arrest a man breaching bail +++++++++

14 Dec: Crews on the ground and in the air are fighting to put out a vegetation fire in rural Whanganui +++++++++

07 Dec: Black Caps spinner Ajaz Patel has just surpassed 400 first-class wickets while playing for the Central Stags in their four-day Plunket Shield match against Canterbury in Napier ++++++++

10 Dec: Police are maintaining an increased presence in Horowhenua's Foxton Beach after the deaths of two people in a house fire ++++++++

07 Dec: Kiwi running prodigy Sam Ruthe has comfortably won the national schools 1500 metres title in Hastings ++++++++

18 Dec: Police are hoping an offender profile will help the public identify the person responsible for a death in Hawke's Bay's Hastings +++++++

Lower North Island NewsLinks

29 Dec: Kiwi kai stops: giant eclairs, cream horns and meatballs worth making a pitstop for (Stuff.co.nz)

26 Dec: 'strong' quake shakes lower north island (RadioNZ)

26 Dec: ‘bit of a rattle’: magnitude 4.7 earthquake shakes lower north island awake on boxing day (Stuff.co.nz)

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)

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