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  •   Home > News > National >  Subscribe to NZCity's Lower North Island articles  Lower North Island
    A man has been imprisoned for 10 years and eight months after abducting a woman and raping her repeatedly
     31 May 2025
    A man has been imprisoned for 10 years and eight months after abducting a woman and raping her repeatedly
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    Urges for stronger crack downs on boy racer gatherings, following violent events in Levin and Palmerston North
    31 May: Urges for stronger crack downs on boy racer gatherings, following violent events in Levin and Palmerston North... more
    Police have spent much of the night, responding to a large boy-racer meet-up in Levin
    31 May: Police have spent much of the night, responding to a large boy-racer meet-up in Levin... more
    St John says it was called to a crash on Wallace Road just before midnight last night, and transported one person to Palmerston North Hospital in a serious condition
    31 May: St John says it was called to a crash on Wallace Road just before midnight last night, and transported one person to Palmerston North Hospital in a serious condition... more
    Police are out in force in Levin this long weekend -- a year on from a meet-up that saw a crowd of more than 200 people turn violent and hurl projectiles at Police
    31 May: Police are out in force in Levin this long weekend -- a year on from a meet-up that saw a crowd of more than 200 people turn violent and hurl projectiles at Police... more
    Hawke's Bay Police are urging the public to report unlawful use of dirt bikes following two serious incidents in the past month
    21 May: Hawke's Bay Police are urging the public to report unlawful use of dirt bikes following two serious incidents in the past month... more
    A man's been arrested after participants were pelted with glass bottles during last month's Hawke's Bay cycling race
    20 May: A man's been arrested after participants were pelted with glass bottles during last month's Hawke's Bay cycling race... more
    A man's due in the Masterton District Court today in relation to the seven suspicious fires that occurred in the Wairarapa town earlier this year
    19 May: A man's due in the Masterton District Court today in relation to the seven suspicious fires that occurred in the Wairarapa town earlier this year... more
    A person has died, after a single vehicle crash in the Hawke's Bay's Waipawa this morning
    18 May: A person has died, after a single vehicle crash in the Hawke's Bay's Waipawa this morning... more
    The Nelson Giants have notched up a second win of the NZ NBL season - beating the Hawke's Bay Hawks 98-to-82 in Napier
    17 May: The Nelson Giants have notched up a second win of the NZ NBL season - beating the Hawke's Bay Hawks 98-to-82 in Napier... 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: ‘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

    Politics:
    Christopher Luxon says changes to the rules on foreign home ownership should be in effect before the end of the year 10:47

    Entertainment:
    Bendigo Writers Festival has questions to answer over ‘untenable’ code of conduct for authors 10:37

    National:
    Three reasons plastic pollution treaty talks ended in disagreement and deadlock (but not collapse) 10:27

    International:
    Advisors inside the Trump-Putin Alaska meeting reveal 'crux of the deal' being negotiated 10:27

    Business:
    Confirmation from the country's largest supermarket group, that it's selling some butter at a loss 10:27

    National:
    Antibiotic use likely fuelled the rise of a ‘superbug’ in NZ – genomics offers a defence against the next threat 10:17

    National:
    Putin got the red-carpet treatment from Trump. Where does this leave Ukraine? 10:07

    Cricket:
    Christchurch will host the men's and women's Super Smash T20 domestic cricket finals this summer 10:07

    Law and Order:
    The coroner's released their finding on the death of an experienced woodman who was fatally crushed by a falling tree 9:27

    International:
    Israelis stage nationwide protests to demand end to Gaza war and release of hostages 9:07

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