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Coromandel Peninsula's State Highway 25 remains closed south of Whitianga - after a crash about 10am

12 November 2025

Coromandel Peninsula's State Highway 25 remains closed south of Whitianga - after a crash about 10am

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A Northland woman's been sentenced to eight months home detention for dishonestly getting Covid support
	11 Nov 2025: A Northland woman's been sentenced to eight months home detention for dishonestly getting Covid support... more

It's been found shortcomings in nursing care at Taranaki Base Hospital, directly contributed to a 78-year-old man's fatal fall
	11 Nov 2025: It's been found shortcomings in nursing care at Taranaki Base Hospital, directly contributed to a 78-year-old man's fatal fall... more

New Plymouth's Centre City Mall is closed today after an overnight break-in
	10 Nov 2025: New Plymouth's Centre City Mall is closed today after an overnight break-in... more

A Tauranga soprano now based in Hamilton has won first prize in this years New Zealand Aria Competition held in Rotorua this weekend
	9 Nov 2025: A Tauranga soprano now based in Hamilton has won first prize in this years New Zealand Aria Competition held in Rotorua this weekend... more

Severe storms are moving through Kaipara, Whangarei and the Far North during the next hour
	9 Nov 2025: Severe storms are moving through Kaipara, Whangarei and the Far North during the next hour... more

MetService has warned of severe thunderstorms sweeping across part of Northland
	8 Nov 2025: MetService has warned of severe thunderstorms sweeping across part of Northland... more

Lake Terrace at the corner of Matuku Street in Two Mile Bay, Taupo, is closed following a single-vehicle crash
	8 Nov 2025: Lake Terrace at the corner of Matuku Street in Two Mile Bay, Taupo, is closed following a single-vehicle crash... more

Severe thunderstorm watches are in place for the west coast of Northland and Auckland from 1pm today
	8 Nov 2025: Severe thunderstorm watches are in place for the west coast of Northland and Auckland from 1pm today... more

School children are shaken-up after their bus was involved in a fatal crash with a car in Rotorua's Owhata last night
	7 Nov 2025: School children are shaken-up after their bus was involved in a fatal crash with a car in Rotorua's Owhata last night... more

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23 Dec: Police have made four arrests regarding the murder of Bill Maangi in Gisborne +++++++++++++++++++++++++

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07 Jan: Its sixty years today since a tragedy on Lake Taupo claimed the lives of four Wanganui Collegiate students ++++++++++++++++++

04 Jan: State Highway 35 between Gisborne and Tolaga Bay, has now re-opened +++++++++++++++++

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15 Jan: Weather: severe thunderstorms, heavy rain warnings for north island, upper south (RadioNZ)

15 Jan: Heavy rain and thunderstorms on the way, with metservice warning issued (Stuff.co.nz)

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