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A chaotic night for Waikato police, has ended in three patrol cars being rammed, a getaway car being spiked three times, and a 43-year-old man in custody

26 April 2025

A chaotic night for Waikato police, has ended in three patrol cars being rammed, a getaway car being spiked three times, and a 43-year-old man in custody

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Northland's set to receive more heavy rain today - with risk of thunderstorms
	26 Apr: Northland's set to receive more heavy rain today - with risk of thunderstorms... more

A successful return for Wallace Sititi as the competition-leading Chiefs notch another win in Super Rugby Pacific
	26 Apr: A successful return for Wallace Sititi as the competition-leading Chiefs notch another win in Super Rugby Pacific... more

Support for a new Police crackdown, on gang activity in Hawke's Bay and the Gisborne District
	25 Apr: Support for a new Police crackdown, on gang activity in Hawke's Bay and the Gisborne District... more

A man has appeared in court charged with abducting a 3-year-old girl from a Rotorua early childhood centre for sex in early March
	24 Apr: A man has appeared in court charged with abducting a 3-year-old girl from a Rotorua early childhood centre for sex in early March... more

Possible major road delays ahead of the long weekend
	24 Apr: Possible major road delays ahead of the long weekend... more

Waikato Regional Council maritime officers are working to secure a 13 metre aluminium boat which caught fire near Centre Island in Mercury Bay
	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... more

Search warrants executed by Police in relation to unlawful hunting - mean two men will face court in Gisborne tomorrow on firearms and cannabis charges
	22 Apr: Search warrants executed by Police in relation to unlawful hunting - mean two men will face court in Gisborne tomorrow on firearms and cannabis charges... more

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

More than 800 properties have no electricity after a car drove into a power pole in the Tauranga suburb of Bellevue
	21 Apr: More than 800 properties have no electricity after a car drove into a power pole in the Tauranga suburb of Bellevue... more

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Most Popular Recent Upper North Island News

13 Jun: State Highway 3 remains closed through Taranaki's Awakino Gorge following a large mudslide yesterday afternoon ++++++++++++++

01 Jun: A woman has died in hospital after a crash in Port Waikato on Friday - taking the long weekend road toll to four +++++++++++++

16 Jun: One of the two people killed in a boat capsize off the coast of South Taranaki, is believed to have been a child +++++++++++++

04 Jun: Police are working to find out what led to a man's death in Tokoroa last week - following a man being charged with his murder +++++++++++++

01 Jun: One person has died following a crash on the Napier-Taupo road on Wednesday ++++++++++++

06 Jun: Two people have suffered serious injuries in Northland after a crash at the intersection of State Highway 10 and Waipapa West Road ++++++++++++

08 Jun: To basketball's NBL... the Tuatara have comfortably beaten the Tauranga Whai 78-59 in Auckland +++++++++++

Upper North Island NewsLinks

20 Jun: Forecast suggests best chance of seeing matariki stars on east coast (RadioNZ)

31 May: North and south korea are in an underground war - kim jong un might now be winning (BBCWorld)

29 May: 'scary' hail storm hits cambridge, severe thunderstorm warning for upper north island (RadioNZ)

27 May: Wet and ‘miserable day’ in store for parts of the country (Stuff.co.nz)

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)

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Today's News

Golf:
Golfer Kazuma Kobori has finished in a share of 16th at the Italian Open on the European Tour 7:17

Netball:
The Pulse have ended the Tactix's five-match win streak in netball's ANZ Premiership after a 59-50 triumph in Wellington 7:07

Law and Order:
The family of a 17-year-old girl missing in Auckland for nearly a week, are still waiting for news 5:47

Politics:
Hopes new offences will curb the number of attacks on prison staff 5:36

Motoring:
F1 Austrian Grand Prix: Lando Norris beats Oscar Piastri to race win, Carlos Sainz out after car catches fire in pits 4:36

Health & Safety:
Kiwi athletes are warned to be careful of their attire, after a first-of-its-kind doping case 21:56

Politics:
A plea to keep Auckland's Takapuna golf course open, from one the country's best known golfers 18:57

Rugby:
All Blacks coach Scott Robertson has revealed why they opted to bring Dalton Papali'i into camp again following the injury to Wallace Sititi 18:36

Environment:
Killer whales are cruising through shallow Auckland waters looking for a tasty treat 18:06

Rugby:
All Blacks coach Scott Robertson is keen to see what both Rieko Ioane and Billy Proctor can do in season 2025 17:26

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