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  •   Home > News > National >  Subscribe to NZCity's Lower North Island articles  Lower North Island
    A Palmerston North house has led to the arrest of a 26-year-old man found at the scene
     17 August 2025
    A Palmerston North house has led to the arrest of a 26-year-old man found at the scene
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    Three crews are battling a house fire on Palmerston North's Main Street
    17 Aug: Three crews are battling a house fire on Palmerston North's Main Street... more
    To provincial rugby ... on Gold Sport ..
    16 Aug: To provincial rugby ... on Gold Sport ..... more
    The Southland Stags have scored 29 unanswered second half points to stun Manawatu 29-22 in their NPC rugby contest in Invercargill after trailing 22-nil at halftime
    16 Aug: The Southland Stags have scored 29 unanswered second half points to stun Manawatu 29-22 in their NPC rugby contest in Invercargill after trailing 22-nil at halftime... more
    A magnitude 4.8 earthquake's shaken Hastings - just before 6pm
    13 Aug: A magnitude 4.8 earthquake's shaken Hastings - just before 6pm... more
    Two people have been arrested during coordinated simultaneous drug and firearms busts in Manawatu and Auckland
    11 Aug: Two people have been arrested during coordinated simultaneous drug and firearms busts in Manawatu and Auckland... more
    Former All Black Leicester Fainga'anuku's led Tasman to a 49-17 NPC trouncing of Manawatu in his return to Trafalgar Park in Nelson
    9 Aug: Former All Black Leicester Fainga'anuku's led Tasman to a 49-17 NPC trouncing of Manawatu in his return to Trafalgar Park in Nelson... more
    A man's been arrested after a baby was critically injured in Wairarapa last month
    7 Aug: A man's been arrested after a baby was critically injured in Wairarapa last month... more
    Hawke's Bay SPCA workers are being verbally and physically abused by the public, when they don't accept their unwanted animals
    5 Aug: Hawke's Bay SPCA workers are being verbally and physically abused by the public, when they don't accept their unwanted animals... more
    A coroner's found burnouts and vandalism at a Hastings intersection, contributed to the death of a Canadian tourist
    5 Aug: A coroner's found burnouts and vandalism at a Hastings intersection, contributed to the death of a Canadian tourist... more

     Most Popular Recent Lower North Island News
     22 Jul: A motorcyclist's died in a crash with a car on State Highway 1 at Manakau, between Otaki and Levin - in the lower North Island ++++++++++++++++
     05 Aug: Hawke's Bay SPCA workers are being verbally and physically abused by the public, when they don't accept their unwanted animals +++++++++++++
     02 Aug: People are being asked to continue avoiding the intersection of Herrington Street and Lady's Mile, in Foxton ++++++++++
     01 Aug: Police are investigating how a three-month-old from Masterton sustained what they believe to be non-accidental injuries +++++++++
     23 Jul: More than 60 calves have been stolen from a roadside paddock on State Highway 2 near Dannevirke in Manawatu +++++++++
     09 Aug: Former All Black Leicester Fainga'anuku's led Tasman to a 49-17 NPC trouncing of Manawatu in his return to Trafalgar Park in Nelson +++++++++
     13 Aug: A magnitude 4.8 earthquake's shaken Hastings - just before 6pm ++++++++

     Lower North Island NewsLinks
      13 Aug: Magnitude 4.9 earthquake shakes lower north island (RadioNZ)
      13 Aug: â€˜that was a rocker’: quake rattles lower north island (Stuff.co.nz)
      12 Aug: Lower hutt road repens after large slip (RadioNZ)
      8 Aug: Electorate boundary changes for bay of plenty, christchurch, and lower north island (Stuff.co.nz)
      5 Aug: Scientists monitor cluster of earthquakes in lower north island (Stuff.co.nz)
      5 Aug: Scientists monitor cluster of earthquakes in lower north island (RadioNZ)
      4 Aug: North shore hospital has entire ward of people with no medical reason to be there (RadioNZ)
      10 Jul: Ngati tukorehe to fly more flags after 'racist attack' on its whenua (Stuff.co.nz)
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     Today's News

    Netball:
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    Living & Travel:
    Three people and two dogs stranded in a cable car over the Whanganui River have been rescued successfully 21:47

    Law and Order:
    Mass murder investigation in Indian temple town amid whistleblower's claims of secret burials 20:27

    Environment:
    Snowfall warnings are in place in the South Island, starting tomorrow 18:57

    Law and Order:
    A Palmerston North house has led to the arrest of a 26-year-old man found at the scene 18:37

    Accident and Emergency:
    Three crews are battling a house fire on Palmerston North's Main Street 18:07

    Law and Order:
    Our newsroom can reveal rival gangs the Head Hunters, the Two Eight Brotherhood, and potentially the Crips allegedly used the same network of corrupt baggage handlers for drug smuggling 17:27

    Rugby League:
    The Rabbitohs NRL win over the Eels has come at a literal cost for back rower Jacob Host 17:27

    Rugby:
    Otago have come out on top in a 12 try NPC extravaganza - prevailing 46-41 over Wellington in Porirua 16:57

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    The Wallabies expect a Boks backlash to be in the forecast after their stunning victory in Johannesburg 16:17

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