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  •   Home > News > National >  Subscribe to NZCity's Lower North Island articles  Lower North Island
    A person is thought to be critically injured after a crash on Saddle Road, north of Palmerston North about 5.20 this evening
     8 May 2025
    A person is thought to be critically injured after a crash on Saddle Road, north of Palmerston North about 5.20 this evening
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    Two youths have been arrested after an aggravated robbery of a liquor store in Levin
    4 May: Two youths have been arrested after an aggravated robbery of a liquor store in Levin... more
    Hawke's Bay Police have made a number of arrests and impounded three vehicles involved in a gang-related tangi in the Hastings area today
    2 May: Hawke's Bay Police have made a number of arrests and impounded three vehicles involved in a gang-related tangi in the Hastings area today... more
    A million dollar boost for Hawke's Bay's endoscopy unit - responsible for spotting bowel cancer
    2 May: A million dollar boost for Hawke's Bay's endoscopy unit - responsible for spotting bowel cancer... more
    A section of State Highway Two's closed for four hours tonight north of Napier
    30 Apr: A section of State Highway Two's closed for four hours tonight north of Napier... more
    Police are reassuring Feilding locals not to be alarmed as they investigate an unexplained death in the Manawatu town
    30 Apr: Police are reassuring Feilding locals not to be alarmed as they investigate an unexplained death in the Manawatu town... more
    Police have arrested a man accused of a violent Palmerston North assault last month
    29 Apr: Police have arrested a man accused of a violent Palmerston North assault last month... more
    A man's in hospital, after slipping on brand new flooring at Napier's Aquatic Centre, just after a 12-month, four-million-dollar revamp
    28 Apr: A man's in hospital, after slipping on brand new flooring at Napier's Aquatic Centre, just after a 12-month, four-million-dollar revamp... more
    One person has died following a serious crash on Tomoana Road in Hastings this afternoon
    26 Apr: One person has died following a serious crash on Tomoana Road in Hastings this afternoon... more
    The Franklin Bulls have consolidated their hold on a top-three spot in the National Basketball League, with an 88 to 80 road win over the Hawkes Bay Hawks in Napier
    25 Apr: The Franklin Bulls have consolidated their hold on a top-three spot in the National Basketball League, with an 88 to 80 road win over the Hawkes Bay Hawks 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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