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  •   Home > News > National >  Subscribe to NZCity's Upper North Island articles  Upper North Island
    Left-arm orthodox spinner Ajaz Patel has been selected for New Zealand's final cricket test of the three-match series against the West Indies starting on Thursday in Mt Maunganui
     15 December 2025
    Left-arm orthodox spinner Ajaz Patel has been selected for New Zealand's final cricket test of the three-match series against the West Indies starting on Thursday in Mt Maunganui
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    Police are investigating a body discovered in Tauranga
    15 Dec 2025: Police are investigating a body discovered in Tauranga... more
    A marine search and rescue training exercise will be conducted off Port Taranaki today
    14 Dec 2025: A marine search and rescue training exercise will be conducted off Port Taranaki today... more
    A motorcyclist has died following a crash in Kaitaia last night
    13 Dec 2025: A motorcyclist has died following a crash in Kaitaia last night... more
    A homicide investigation is being launched after the death of a man in Rotorua last night
    13 Dec 2025: A homicide investigation is being launched after the death of a man in Rotorua last night... more
    Two aircraft - including an Air New Zealand flight - came within 41 seconds of a head-on collision over Northland
    12 Dec 2025: Two aircraft - including an Air New Zealand flight - came within 41 seconds of a head-on collision over Northland... more
    The Herald has revealed Police used 28 motion-activated cameras in Waikato bush as they hunted for fugitive Tom Phillips
    11 Dec 2025: The Herald has revealed Police used 28 motion-activated cameras in Waikato bush as they hunted for fugitive Tom Phillips... more
    The father of Tauranga teen running sensation Sam Ruthe has paid tribute to the long-term record-holder his son has consigned to history
    8 Dec 2025: The father of Tauranga teen running sensation Sam Ruthe has paid tribute to the long-term record-holder his son has consigned to history... more
    A new DOC trial hopes to manage increasing deer numbers in a remote part of Waikato
    6 Dec 2025: A new DOC trial hopes to manage increasing deer numbers in a remote part of Waikato... more
    Police are asking people to come forward with information on a 44-year-old Waikato man, last seen three weeks ago
    4 Dec 2025: Police are asking people to come forward with information on a 44-year-old Waikato man, last seen three weeks ago... more

     Most Popular Recent Upper North Island News
     23 Dec: Police have made four arrests regarding the murder of Bill Maangi in Gisborne ++++++++++++++++++++++++
     22 Dec: Kane Williamson insists he's made no call around retirement - as the third cricket test against the West Indies gets set to enter it's final day in Mt Maunganui ++++++++++++++++++++++++
     02 Jan: Severe weather's expected to batter Northland and Auckland until the evening ++++++++++++++
     02 Jan: Two large youth gatherings in the Coromandel were shut down last night after what Police call "unacceptable behaviour" +++++++++++++
     23 Dec: Authorities are bemused by a rare case of dumpster diving for cheese - then sold on the black market in South Waikato ++++++++++++
     04 Jan: State Highway 35 between Gisborne and Tolaga Bay, has now re-opened ++++++++++++
     07 Jan: Its sixty years today since a tragedy on Lake Taupo claimed the lives of four Wanganui Collegiate students ++++++++++++

     Upper North Island NewsLinks
      15 Jan: Heavy rain and thunderstorms on the way, with metservice warning issued (Stuff.co.nz)
      5 Jan: Wanted man avoiding police in upper north island (Stuff.co.nz)
      3 Jan: Weather: more than 1000 homes without power as storms lash north island (RadioNZ)
      3 Jan: After auckland, heavy rain and thunderstorms hit eastern north island (Stuff.co.nz)
      31 Dec: Wed, 31 Dec 2025: 'quite heavy in localised areas ': more rain on the way for new year's eve (RadioNZ)
      2 Oct: Thu, 2 Oct 2025: Rain, thunderstorms and even hail on the way for the upper north island (Stuff.co.nz)
      30 Sep: Tue, 30 Sep 2025: Fast-moving front set to bring cold snap to south island and lower north (Stuff.co.nz)
      11 Sep: Thu, 11 Sep 2025: Heavy rain, strong winds and thunderstorms forecast for upper north island (Stuff.co.nz)
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     Today's News

    Entertainment:
    Stephen Graham thanked his wife for having "saved [his] life" as he picked up his Golden Globe Award on Sunday (11.01.26) 8:23

    Politics:
    Communities Against Alcohol Harm isn't backing down, despite a well-known brewery being given the all-clear over its F-word branded gin 8:17

    Politics:
    Ukraine's former PM Yulia Tymoshenko, formerly a rival to Volodymyr Zelenskyy, facing allegations of bribery 8:17

    Motoring:
    A 7-year-old has crashed a van on the West Coast after taking the vehicle for a spin 8:07

    Cricket:
    New Zealand's bid remains alive to win a first one-day international cricket series in India at their eighth attempt 8:07

    Technology:
    From inside Iran, a young protester says the people 'are waiting for America to intervene' 8:07

    Business:
    Many retailers seem to be treading water, as consumers anxious about job security hold off on the nice-to-haves 7:57

    Entertainment:
    Amy Poehler won the first ever Golden Globe award for podcasting on Sunday 7:53

    Rugby:
    The Black Foils backroom staff will be bolstered by the addition of an Olympic medallist for the new SailGP season 7:47

    Business:
    Shops continue to be hit by high unemployment and low consumer confidence 7:37

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