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Fire crews have contained a fire that's on State Highway 1 at Waipu, south of Whangarei, which has forced the evacuation of four homes

14 March 2025

Fire crews have contained a fire that's on State Highway 1 at Waipu, south of Whangarei, which has forced the evacuation of four homes

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Seven people have been arrested after an alleged daytime assault at a Pukekohe gas station late last year
	14 Mar: Seven people have been arrested after an alleged daytime assault at a Pukekohe gas station late last year... more

A tragic reminder of the dangers of trains, with the death of a 13-year-old high school student in Waikato's Matamata
	14 Mar: A tragic reminder of the dangers of trains, with the death of a 13-year-old high school student in Waikato's Matamata... more

A person's been airlifted to hospital after a serious crash on the Coromandel Peninsula this morning
	13 Mar: A person's been airlifted to hospital after a serious crash on the Coromandel Peninsula this morning... more

And a truck crash has closed part of State Highway one in South Waikato
	13 Mar: And a truck crash has closed part of State Highway one in South Waikato... more

The place where a girl died after being hit by a train in Matamata yesterday, wasn't an official crossing
	13 Mar: The place where a girl died after being hit by a train in Matamata yesterday, wasn't an official crossing... more

Police are investigating on behalf of the Coroner after a young girl was hit and killed by a train in Waikato's Matamata yesterday afternoon
	13 Mar: Police are investigating on behalf of the Coroner after a young girl was hit and killed by a train in Waikato's Matamata yesterday afternoon... more

Four people have been arrested after a series of aggravated robberies and ramraids in Waikato
	12 Mar: Four people have been arrested after a series of aggravated robberies and ramraids in Waikato... more

A Whakatane man has recounted springing into action when neighbouring homes caught fire
	12 Mar: A Whakatane man has recounted springing into action when neighbouring homes caught fire... more

Police are continuing to make inquiries into the whereabouts of Tom Phillips and his three children
	12 Mar: Police are continuing to make inquiries into the whereabouts of Tom Phillips and his three children... more

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Most Popular Recent Upper North Island News

10 May: State Highway 29 over the North Island's Kaimai Ranges has reopened +++++++++++++++

12 May: Enquiries are underway into a fatal crash involving an All Terrain Vehicle in Waikato's Karapiro ++++++++++++++

22 Apr: New Zealand's had one of its lowest Easter road tolls in recent years -- with four deaths, all in the North Island ++++++++++++

30 Apr: A person has died after a two-vehicle crash at Awakino - on the route north of New Plymouth +++++++++++

10 May: A patient advocate says Northland could be known as 'the doctor-less North', after a stroke patient was assessed by a U.S based doctor over telehealth ++++++++++

22 Apr: Waikato Regional Council maritime officers are working to secure a 13 metre aluminium boat which caught fire near Centre Island in Mercury Bay +++++++++

30 Apr: State Highway 10 is closed between Taipa and Mangonui in Northland due to a serious two-vehicle crash +++++++++

Upper North Island NewsLinks

19 May: Heavy rain, thunderstorms lash north island, hutt river floods (RadioNZ)

9 May: Weather: thunderstorm warning as 'intense rain' heads for north island (RadioNZ)

9 May: Weather: 'intense rain', 'pretty wet day' ahead for north island (RadioNZ)

28 Apr: Weather: another heavy rain watch issued for northland (RadioNZ)

28 Apr: Weather: more wet weather for the top of the north island (RadioNZ)

25 Apr: Heavy rain and thunderstorms could be heading for northland (RadioNZ)

24 Apr: Three-vehicle crash blocks main highway around coromandel peninsula (RadioNZ)

23 Apr: Weather: another wet weekend forecast for upper north island as holidaymakers head home (NZ Herald)

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RUGBY
A concerning injury list is building for the Hurricanes ahead of Super Rugby's penultimate round, although they do welcome back Devan Flanders and All Black Tyrel Lomax for the visit to the Reds More...

BUSINESS
Auckland's Smith and Caugheys says it has explored every avenue to keep the business afloat - as it announces it is closing for good More...

Today's News

Entertainment:
Meghan, Duchess of Sussex has paid tribute to Prince Harry for giving her "a lifetime of stories" as the couple mark their seventh wedding anniversary 19:06

Environment:
A concerning injury list is building for the Hurricanes ahead of Super Rugby's penultimate round, although they do welcome back Devan Flanders and All Black Tyrel Lomax for the visit to the Reds 18:57

Business:
Auckland's Smith and Caugheys says it has explored every avenue to keep the business afloat - as it announces it is closing for good 18:57

Law and Order:
Gisborne police are searching for a man in handcuffs, after he fled arrest this morning 18:37

Entertainment:
Katy Perry halted a gig to tell a fan to stop messaging her fiancé Orlando Bloom - as part of a promotional stunt 18:36

Business:
A strong primary sector performance has produced a billion-dollar monthly trade surplus - for the first time in five years 18:07

Entertainment:
Bobby Brown has been in therapy to "work through" his grief after the deaths of his two children Bobbi Kristina Brown and Bobby Brown Jr and former wife Whitney Houston 18:06

Swimming:
Two-time Olympian freestyle swimmer Erika Fairweather's giving herself some breathing room at nationals this week 17:57

Accident and Emergency:
A person's died in a single-vehicle crash on Northland's State Highway 12, near Matakohe, about 1.30 this afternoon 17:47

Entertainment:
Alexander Skarsgard "adores" Nicole Kidman 17:36

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