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Fourteen people have been rescued from a boat that reportedly began taking on water off the coast of Tauranga, east of Motiti Island in the Bay of Plenty

16 May 2025

Fourteen people have been rescued from a boat that reportedly began taking on water off the coast of Tauranga, east of Motiti Island in the Bay of Plenty

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A stretch of motorway between Thames and Kopu in the Coromandel has reopened, after authorities attended to a person who was found on the road this morning
	16 May: A stretch of motorway between Thames and Kopu in the Coromandel has reopened, after authorities attended to a person who was found on the road this morning... more

Police are still seeking a motorbike driver who allegedly failed to stop twice at yesterday's gang tangi in Gisborne
	13 May: Police are still seeking a motorbike driver who allegedly failed to stop twice at yesterday's gang tangi in Gisborne... more

Police are seeking witnesses and camera footage for their homicide investigation into the death of a man in central Northland
	13 May: Police are seeking witnesses and camera footage for their homicide investigation into the death of a man in central Northland... more

Enquiries are underway into a fatal crash involving an All Terrain Vehicle in Waikato's Karapiro
	12 May: Enquiries are underway into a fatal crash involving an All Terrain Vehicle in Waikato's Karapiro... more

Extra police have been brought in to Gisborne for the tangi of a patched gang member today
	11 May: Extra police have been brought in to Gisborne for the tangi of a patched gang member today... more

The Central Pulse have made no contest of today's ANZ Premiership netball season opener, thrashing the Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic 57-44 in Palmerston North
	10 May: The Central Pulse have made no contest of today's ANZ Premiership netball season opener, thrashing the Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic 57-44 in Palmerston North... more

Two people in critical and moderate condition, have been airlifted to Waikato Hospital, after an car accident in Omanawa
	10 May: Two people in critical and moderate condition, have been airlifted to Waikato Hospital, after an car accident in Omanawa... more

A patient advocate says Northland could be known as 'the doctor-less North', after a stroke patient was assessed by a U.S based doctor over telehealth
	10 May: A patient advocate says Northland could be known as 'the doctor-less North', after a stroke patient was assessed by a U.S based doctor over telehealth... more

State Highway 29 over the North Island's Kaimai Ranges has reopened
	10 May: State Highway 29 over the North Island's Kaimai Ranges has reopened... more

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Most Popular Recent Upper North Island News

10 May: State Highway 29 over the North Island's Kaimai Ranges has reopened +++++++++++++++

12 May: Enquiries are underway into a fatal crash involving an All Terrain Vehicle in Waikato's Karapiro +++++++++++++

21 Apr: A Coroner will investigate the death of a man, who fell into the water near Wairere Falls, northeast of Matamata, on Saturday ++++++++++++

22 Apr: New Zealand's had one of its lowest Easter road tolls in recent years -- with four deaths, all in the North Island +++++++++++

30 Apr: A person has died after a two-vehicle crash at Awakino - on the route north of New Plymouth +++++++++++

20 Apr: The search is continuing for a man who fell into a fast-moving river near Wairere Falls, northeast of Matamata, just before midday yesterday +++++++++++

10 May: A patient advocate says Northland could be known as 'the doctor-less North', after a stroke patient was assessed by a U.S based doctor over telehealth ++++++++++

Upper North Island NewsLinks

9 May: Weather: thunderstorm warning as 'intense rain' heads for north island (RadioNZ)

9 May: Weather: 'intense rain', 'pretty wet day' ahead for north island (RadioNZ)

28 Apr: Weather: another heavy rain watch issued for northland (RadioNZ)

28 Apr: Weather: more wet weather for the top of the north island (RadioNZ)

25 Apr: Heavy rain and thunderstorms could be heading for northland (RadioNZ)

24 Apr: Three-vehicle crash blocks main highway around coromandel peninsula (RadioNZ)

23 Apr: Weather: another wet weekend forecast for upper north island as holidaymakers head home (NZ Herald)

17 Apr: Upper north islanders in for another day of heavy rain, strong winds (Stuff.co.nz)

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Law and Order:
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Technology:
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Environment:
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Rugby:
A recall to the Black Ferns for lock Chelsea Bremner 17:26

Rugby League:
Warriors co-captain Mitch Barnett's firming for New South Wales State of Origin selection, with reports he's been told to not jump on a plane back home with the team 17:26

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Law and Order:
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