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  •   Home > News > National >  Subscribe to NZCity's Upper North Island articles  Upper North Island
    A coroner says he's 'troubled' multiple people were nearby as a child drowned, face down in a Tauranga fountain
     21 October 2025
    A coroner says he's 'troubled' multiple people were nearby as a child drowned, face down in a Tauranga fountain
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    Emergency services are currently at the scene of a two-vehicle crash on SH1 near Karapiro, in Waikato
    19 Oct 2025: Emergency services are currently at the scene of a two-vehicle crash on SH1 near Karapiro, in Waikato... more
    A group of disoriented trampers have been found after a search and rescue mission was launched in Waikato's Raglan last night
    19 Oct 2025: A group of disoriented trampers have been found after a search and rescue mission was launched in Waikato's Raglan last night... more
    Port Waikato MP Andrew Bayly's opened up about the impacts of the Covid-19 Auckland lockdown in his electorate
    19 Oct 2025: Port Waikato MP Andrew Bayly's opened up about the impacts of the Covid-19 Auckland lockdown in his electorate... more
    A crash in Northland has closed Matai Bay Road near Carrington Estate on the Karikari Peninsula
    18 Oct 2025: A crash in Northland has closed Matai Bay Road near Carrington Estate on the Karikari Peninsula... more
    First, Mid Canterbury meet reigning Heartland champions Thames Valley in a rematch of last year's Meads Cup final, the Hammers this time the hosts for the Swamp Foxes
    18 Oct 2025: First, Mid Canterbury meet reigning Heartland champions Thames Valley in a rematch of last year's Meads Cup final, the Hammers this time the hosts for the Swamp Foxes... more
    A person's died and two others have been injured after a boat capsized in Port Waikato this morning
    18 Oct 2025: A person's died and two others have been injured after a boat capsized in Port Waikato this morning... more
    Three patients have been airlifted to hospital - two in critical conditions - after a boat capsized in Port Waikato this morning
    18 Oct 2025: Three patients have been airlifted to hospital - two in critical conditions - after a boat capsized in Port Waikato this morning... more
    Air New Zealand's first electric test flight has taken off from Tauranga Airport today
    17 Oct 2025: Air New Zealand's first electric test flight has taken off from Tauranga Airport today... more
    A first of it's kind commercial seaweed bio-refinery in opening in Waikato's Paeroa today
    17 Oct 2025: A first of it's kind commercial seaweed bio-refinery in opening in Waikato's Paeroa today... 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 +++++++++++++++++++++++
     16 Dec: Residents of a South Taranaki village have been on standby overnight to evacuate, as a vegetation fire rages nearby +++++++++++++
     23 Dec: Authorities are bemused by a rare case of dumpster diving for cheese - then sold on the black market in South Waikato +++++++++++
     17 Dec: Firefighters are returning to battle a blaze today at South Taranaki's Waiinu Beach - after rain was welcomed yesterday +++++++++++
     17 Dec: A fire burning at South Taranaki's Waiinu Beach since Monday afternoon is now completely contained ++++++++++
     20 Dec: Four people have been injured, one seriously, following a three-vehicle crash in Dunsandel in Canterbury ++++++++++

     Upper North Island NewsLinks
      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)
      1 Sep: Mon, 1 Sep 2025: Toppled trees, fallen power lines overnight as strong winds and rain battered the upper north island (RadioNZ)
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