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  •   Home > News > National >  Subscribe to NZCity's Lower North Island articles  Lower North Island
    A Napier man in his 20s has plead guilty to owning and distributing online sexual abuse material involving children as young as 21-months old
     18 June 2025
    A Napier man in his 20s has plead guilty to owning and distributing online sexual abuse material involving children as young as 21-months old
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    The Otaki reservoir is now completed, giving the Kapiti Coast a new source of water
    17 Jun: The Otaki reservoir is now completed, giving the Kapiti Coast a new source of water... more
    A sharp jolt's been felt in Hawke's Bay with a light 3.8 magnitude earthquake shaking the region
    16 Jun: A sharp jolt's been felt in Hawke's Bay with a light 3.8 magnitude earthquake shaking the region... more
    A coroner's report suggests the death of a 20 month old in Manawatu, was an accident
    12 Jun: A coroner's report suggests the death of a 20 month old in Manawatu, was an accident... more
    The parents of a teen killed in Napier are still seeking justice as no one's been charged a month on
    10 Jun: The parents of a teen killed in Napier are still seeking justice as no one's been charged a month on... more
    Multiple cars involved in last week's "Levin invasion" boy racer meet have popped up for sale online
    6 Jun: Multiple cars involved in last week's "Levin invasion" boy racer meet have popped up for sale online... more
    More court appearances today, over Friday night's large violent boy-racer gatherings in Levin and Palmerston North
    3 Jun: More court appearances today, over Friday night's large violent boy-racer gatherings in Levin and Palmerston North... more
    A pensioner is lucky to be alive after being knocked out by freak waves while fishing at Otaki Beach north of Wellington
    2 Jun: A pensioner is lucky to be alive after being knocked out by freak waves while fishing at Otaki Beach north of Wellington... more
    One person has died following a crash on the Napier-Taupo road on Wednesday
    1 Jun: One person has died following a crash on the Napier-Taupo road on Wednesday... more
    A chaotic Friday boy racer meeting in Levin and Palmerston North, has prompted calls for quicker, and stricter, punishments
    1 Jun: A chaotic Friday boy racer meeting in Levin and Palmerston North, has prompted calls for quicker, and stricter, punishments... 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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    Christchurch:
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    International:
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    Entertainment:
    Normani is "like a sister" to Ciara 17:42

    Law and Order:
    A call for witnesses - to a man being assaulted and robbed in Palmerston North by three men about 9.40 last Thursday night - on the corner of Linton and Church streets 17:27

    Living & Travel:
    Relief for former Qantas workers after the airline's been fined 90 million dollars for illegally sacking workers during the pandemic 17:17

    Law and Order:
    David Tamihere's original double murder conviction has been laid out in the Supreme Court today, as he makes a last attempt to clear his name 17:17

    Entertainment:
    Stephen King has branded US President Donald Trump a "horror story" who he wants to see leave the White House in disgrace 17:12

    Golf:
    Scottie Scheffler continues to make history after storming back from four shots behind to win the penultimate event of the season on golf's PGA Tour 16:57

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