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  •   Home > News > National >  Subscribe to NZCity's Upper North Island articles  Upper North Island
    A person has died in a two car crash in Waikato's Matamata this afternoon
     30 October 2025
    A person has died in a two car crash in Waikato's Matamata this afternoon
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    More than 54-thousand homes could be powered by a new 487 million dollar solar project in Waikato
    30 Oct 2025: More than 54-thousand homes could be powered by a new 487 million dollar solar project in Waikato... more
    Police in Gisborne appear to have hit a roadblock - a month into investigating the death of Bill Maangi on September 29
    29 Oct 2025: Police in Gisborne appear to have hit a roadblock - a month into investigating the death of Bill Maangi on September 29... more
    One person's been seriously injured and flown to hospital - after a crash on a major Waikato highway
    28 Oct 2025: One person's been seriously injured and flown to hospital - after a crash on a major Waikato highway... more
    Zak Foulkes' been likened to a New Zealand cricket great after his bowling spell of four for 41 from seven overs in the opening one-day international win over England at Mt Maunganui
    28 Oct 2025: Zak Foulkes' been likened to a New Zealand cricket great after his bowling spell of four for 41 from seven overs in the opening one-day international win over England at Mt Maunganui... more
    A person has been flown to hospital in a critical condition after falling down a Waikato waterfall
    27 Oct 2025: A person has been flown to hospital in a critical condition after falling down a Waikato waterfall... more
    Taranaki's deep water port could make it a clear contender for being a defence manufacturing hub
    27 Oct 2025: Taranaki's deep water port could make it a clear contender for being a defence manufacturing hub... more
    A person's died and another has been airlifted to hospital with serious injuries, after a motorbike hit a tree on Auckland's Waiheke Island
    26 Oct 2025: A person's died and another has been airlifted to hospital with serious injuries, after a motorbike hit a tree on Auckland's Waiheke Island... more
    The public's being asked to avoid any shellfish from the Taranaki coast until further notice
    25 Oct 2025: The public's being asked to avoid any shellfish from the Taranaki coast until further notice... more
    A Tokoroa family have pulled together an eight thousand dollar reward in the hope to find missing teacher Jayleb-Che Dean
    25 Oct 2025: A Tokoroa family have pulled together an eight thousand dollar reward in the hope to find missing teacher Jayleb-Che Dean... 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
      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)
      29 Aug: Fri, 29 Aug 2025: Weekend weather: winter to end with thunderstorms, 'significant' wind gusts (RadioNZ)
      29 Aug: Fri, 29 Aug 2025: Weather: a windy, cold start to the weekend (RadioNZ)
    more Upper North Island newslinks >>
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     Today's News

    Rugby League:
    The Breakers have a simple New Year's resolution - bank wins in the back-end of the season and make the Australian NBL play-offs 17:26

    Cricket:
    The Central Hinds have claimed a second win over the Canterbury Magicians in three days to move into third on the women's Super Smash ladder 16:56

    Tennis:
    A box-office doubles pairing has been thrust together at the ASB women's tennis Classic 16:36

    Soccer:
    Don't expect too many changes to the Wellington Phoenix starting line-up, despite being thumped 5-1 in their most recent outing 16:16

    International:
    AI chatbot Grok under fire over complaints it let users undress minors in photos on X 15:56

    Basketball:
    The Breakers are well aware they're drinking at the Last Chance Saloon in the Australian NBL 15:26

    Cricket:
    The Central Stags are looking to get their Super Smash title defence back on track in Nelson this afternoon 14:56

    Politics:
    The Privacy Commissioner is expecting Manage My Health to demonstrate it has appropriate safeguards in place following a data breach 14:26

    Cricket:
    The Central Stags are confident they'll be in the mix to defend their Super Smash T20 title 14:06

    International:
    Are reading goals helpful or performative? How to read more in the new year 13:56

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