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A New Plymouth house fire has left one person dead and a child in hospital

24 July 2025

A New Plymouth house fire has left one person dead and a child in hospital

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One Waikato resident's become a millionaire tonight after winning Lotto First Division
	19 Jul: One Waikato resident's become a millionaire tonight after winning Lotto First Division... more

Hundreds of households are without power in Northland as the region faces higher-than expected winds
	17 Jul: Hundreds of households are without power in Northland as the region faces higher-than expected winds... more

Three rifles, a shotgun, a semi-automatic rifle and cannabis have been found at a Kaitaia address
	17 Jul: Three rifles, a shotgun, a semi-automatic rifle and cannabis have been found at a Kaitaia address... more

Two people have been charged with neglect 10 years after the death of a four-year-old girl in Northland's Kaikohe
	17 Jul: Two people have been charged with neglect 10 years after the death of a four-year-old girl in Northland's Kaikohe... more

Whakatane's Reid Road is closed between Cross Road and Awahou Road following a serious two-vehicle crash
	16 Jul: Whakatane's Reid Road is closed between Cross Road and Awahou Road following a serious two-vehicle crash... more

A man in his 80s is in hospital - after being trapped when his campervan blew over in Northland's Tauranga Bay camp ground
	15 Jul: A man in his 80s is in hospital - after being trapped when his campervan blew over in Northland's Tauranga Bay camp ground... more

Regional Tauranga airline, Sunair, has been grounded for 10-days - since late last Wednesday
	14 Jul: Regional Tauranga airline, Sunair, has been grounded for 10-days - since late last Wednesday... more

State Highway One through the Mangamuka Gorge has reopened, after it was closed due to a slip overnight
	12 Jul: State Highway One through the Mangamuka Gorge has reopened, after it was closed due to a slip overnight... more

A person's died in a single vehicle crash in Kaitaia in the Far North - in the early hours of the morning
	11 Jul: A person's died in a single vehicle crash in Kaitaia in the Far North - in the early hours of the morning... more

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Most Popular Recent Upper North Island News

29 Sep: Six person have been injured - one seriously - in a two-vehicle crash on State Highway One near Turangi today - at the Tauranga-Taupo Bridge ++++++++++++++

24 Sep: One person's critically injured following a crash between a car and a bus in Tauranga +++++++++++

22 Sep: Three people are injured after a two-vehicle crash that's closed State Highway One in both directions at Mata, south of Whangarei ++++++++++

30 Sep: The total number of measles cases in New Zealand now sits at five ++++++++++

22 Sep: A Kaitaia woman's been sentenced for her role in an international website hosting scam ++++++++++

27 Sep: Police have been at the scene of an incident in the Tauranga suburb of Matua for most of the day ++++++++++

01 Oct: Australia posts six-wicket win over New Zealand in opening men's T20I +++++++++

Upper North Island NewsLinks

2 Oct: Rain, thunderstorms and even hail on the way for the upper north island (Stuff.co.nz)

30 Sep: Fast-moving front set to bring cold snap to south island and lower north (Stuff.co.nz)

11 Sep: Heavy rain, strong winds and thunderstorms forecast for upper north island (Stuff.co.nz)

1 Sep: Toppled trees, fallen power lines overnight as strong winds and rain battered the upper north island (RadioNZ)

29 Aug: Weekend weather: winter to end with thunderstorms, 'significant' wind gusts (RadioNZ)

29 Aug: Weather: a windy, cold start to the weekend (RadioNZ)

28 Aug: Metservice warns of wet, windy weather for new zealand (NewstalkZB)

24 Aug: Hail so thick it looks like snow hits upper north island (Stuff.co.nz)

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Netball:
No regrets from Silver Ferns goal shoot Grace Nweke over her post-match speech in support of coach Dame Noeline Taurua during the South African series finale last month 8:27

Politics:
The Foreign Minister instructed officials to bring Trevor Mallard back early - the same day his successor was approved 8:17

Business:
The cost to build a home appears to be on an upwards trajectory, but less so than in recent years 8:17

Motoring:
Mercedes are sticking with the status quo next Formula One season 8:17

Law and Order:
A coroner's report reveals the occupants of one car were seen huffing nitrous oxide before crashing in May 2024 - killing five people 8:07

Business:
Singapore, 'so dependent on external demand', braces for tariff hit 7:57

Business:
Cautious optimism New Zealand could once again be home to the now-extinct Moa, by the year 2035 7:57

Business:
Air New Zealand denies data revealing New Zealand's domestic airfares have increased 63-percent in six years 7:47

Politics:
Pakistan and Afghanistan agree to temporary ceasefire after deadly violence along border 7:27

Cricket:
Pakistan have secured a 93-run victory over world champions South Africa on the fourth day of their first cricket test at Lahore, taking the eight wickets needed to go 1-nil up in the two-match series 7:27

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