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  •   Home > News > National >  Subscribe to NZCity's Upper North Island articles  Upper North Island
    A Waikato teacher's been censured after being caught drinking wine from a drink bottle while on lunch duty
     20 February 2026
    A Waikato teacher's been censured after being caught drinking wine from a drink bottle while on lunch duty
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    A Rotorua rest home will go to trial in October - over the death of a resident after a fire
    19 Feb: A Rotorua rest home will go to trial in October - over the death of a resident after a fire... more
    Questions around why action wasn't taken sooner - following a fatal dog attack in Northland
    19 Feb: Questions around why action wasn't taken sooner - following a fatal dog attack in Northland... more
    Five fire crews are battling a house fire on Whangarei's on Morningside Road
    18 Feb: Five fire crews are battling a house fire on Whangarei's on Morningside Road... more
    A man's been arrested - after allegedly attempting to break through the cordon at the Mount Maunganui landslide
    18 Feb: A man's been arrested - after allegedly attempting to break through the cordon at the Mount Maunganui landslide... more
    Support for changes to dog control laws following a deadly dog attack in Northland
    18 Feb: Support for changes to dog control laws following a deadly dog attack in Northland... more
    Police say there is no risk to the public after a dog's killed a person at a home in Kaihu - in Northland - late this morning
    17 Feb: Police say there is no risk to the public after a dog's killed a person at a home in Kaihu - in Northland - late this morning... more
    Police say it could take some time to formally identify a body, washed up on Mahia's Mahanga Beach, near Wairoa
    16 Feb: Police say it could take some time to formally identify a body, washed up on Mahia's Mahanga Beach, near Wairoa... more
    A large structure fire, has closed a stretch of State Highway 2 in Wairoa
    15 Feb: A large structure fire, has closed a stretch of State Highway 2 in Wairoa... more
    A person has died and three people have been hospitalised after a single vehicle crash in Whangarei's Ruatangata West
    15 Feb: A person has died and three people have been hospitalised after a single vehicle crash in Whangarei's Ruatangata West... more

     Most Popular Recent Upper North Island News
     09 Feb: A major blaze at a Taupo high school's been brought under control ++++++++++++++++++++++++++
     09 Feb: A Taupo high school is closed until at least tomorrow, after fire destroyed a block of classrooms, with two people charged ++++++++++++++++++++++++
     13 Feb: Police are advising motorists in the Waikato area, including Te Awamutu, Otorohanga, and Waipa Districts, to stay off the roads this evening due to heavy rainfall and flooding +++++++++++++++++++++
     11 Feb: Devastation in Hawke's Bay's Wairoa over a fatal school bus crash yesterday, that killed one and critically injured two others ++++++++++++++++++++
     16 Feb: Police say it could take some time to formally identify a body, washed up on Mahia's Mahanga Beach, near Wairoa ++++++++++++++++
     13 Feb: Evacuations and power outages - as strong weather traverses the North Island, with weather watches for most parts +++++++++++++++
     14 Feb: A state of emergency has been declared for the Otorohanga District in the Waikato - which has been inundated with widespread flooding and slips overnight +++++++++++++++

     Upper North Island NewsLinks
      22 Feb: Life flight's new aeromedical airbase for upper north island officially opened (RadioNZ)
      16 Feb: Magnitude 3.6 earthquake strikes near upper hutt (Stuff.co.nz)
      30 Jan: Staff, public deserve answers after major it outage at hospitals, union says (RadioNZ)
      15 Jan: Weather: severe thunderstorms, heavy rain warnings for north island, upper south (RadioNZ)
      15 Jan: Heavy rain and thunderstorms on the way, with metservice warning issued (Stuff.co.nz)
      5 Jan: Wanted man avoiding police in upper north island (Stuff.co.nz)
      3 Jan: Weather: more than 1000 homes without power as storms lash north island (RadioNZ)
      3 Jan: After auckland, heavy rain and thunderstorms hit eastern north island (Stuff.co.nz)
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    International:
    War in the Middle East: Trump says Iran made 'big mistake' choosing Khamenei's son as leader 8:07

    Entertainment:
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    International:
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    Business:
    Some New Zealand vehicle owners are set to receive a share of 10.9-million dollars following a settlement with manufacturer Hino 8:07

    Business:
    More private sector involvement in our health system could be a cure for some areas of strain 7:57

    Motoring:
    Tauranga's State Highway 29A has been closed near Oropi Road, while a diesel spill is cleared 7:47

    Business:
    Some positive signs from international markets overnight 7:37

    Motoring:
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    Health & Safety:
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