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  •   Home > News > National >  Subscribe to NZCity's Upper North Island articles  Upper North Island
    Police in Whangarei are appealing for information about an aggravated robbery on Boxing Day
     8 January 2026
    Police in Whangarei are appealing for information about an aggravated robbery on Boxing Day
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    Police are appealing for information, about a boat stolen from a commercial yard in Whangarei on Tuesday
    8 Jan: Police are appealing for information, about a boat stolen from a commercial yard in Whangarei on Tuesday... more
    Three Lotto players from Auckland, Matamata and Timaru are in for a treat after sharing one million tonight
    7 Jan: Three Lotto players from Auckland, Matamata and Timaru are in for a treat after sharing one million tonight... more
    Severe thunderstorms have been detected near the Raukumara Range and are moving south
    7 Jan: Severe thunderstorms have been detected near the Raukumara Range and are moving south... more
    Its sixty years today since a tragedy on Lake Taupo claimed the lives of four Wanganui Collegiate students
    7 Jan: Its sixty years today since a tragedy on Lake Taupo claimed the lives of four Wanganui Collegiate students... more
    Three people are in hospital after surf life savers were alerted by screams at Coromandel's Tairua Beach
    7 Jan: Three people are in hospital after surf life savers were alerted by screams at Coromandel's Tairua Beach... more
    Fisheries New Zealand's investigating after reports of illegal fish dumping near Great Barrier Island
    6 Jan: Fisheries New Zealand's investigating after reports of illegal fish dumping near Great Barrier Island... more
    Everyone's accounted for - after a house fire in Whakatane last night
    6 Jan: Everyone's accounted for - after a house fire in Whakatane last night... more
    The Northern Brave have beaten the Sparks - formerly the Otago Sparks - by 24 runs in their women's Super Smash T20 game in Mount Maunganui
    4 Jan: The Northern Brave have beaten the Sparks - formerly the Otago Sparks - by 24 runs in their women's Super Smash T20 game in Mount Maunganui... more
    Summer swimmers are urged to brush up on water safety, as the holiday drowning toll hits five
    4 Jan: Summer swimmers are urged to brush up on water safety, as the holiday drowning toll hits five... 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 ++++++++++++++++++++++++
     07 Jan: Its sixty years today since a tragedy on Lake Taupo claimed the lives of four Wanganui Collegiate students ++++++++++++++++++
     04 Jan: State Highway 35 between Gisborne and Tolaga Bay, has now re-opened +++++++++++++++++
     02 Jan: Severe weather's expected to batter Northland and Auckland until the evening ++++++++++++++
     04 Jan: Summer swimmers are urged to brush up on water safety, as the holiday drowning toll hits five ++++++++++++++
     02 Jan: Two large youth gatherings in the Coromandel were shut down last night after what Police call "unacceptable behaviour" ++++++++++++++

     Upper North Island NewsLinks
      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)
      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)
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     Today's News

    International:
    UN representative says Iran's death toll is rising and there could be investigations into 'crimes against humanity' 19:47

    Entertainment:
    Bella Hadid has set her sights on Hollywood because it's her "dream" to become an actress 19:40

    Entertainment:
    Stephen Graham's Golden Globe Awards win felt "exceptionally surreal" 19:10

    Cricket:
    Reward for newcomer Kristian Clarke after a strong start to his international cricket career in the Black Caps one-day series win over India 18:57

    Entertainment:
    Melissa Leo is convinced winning an Oscar was "not good" for her career 18:40

    Business:
    The share market likes what it sees - as Fletcher Building offloads its construction arm 18:37

    Entertainment:
    Stephen Graham nearly didn't recommend Erin Doherty for A Thousand Blows, because he thought she spoke like Princess Anne 18:10

    Basketball:
    A sombre mood within the Breakers basketball club after losing a team-favourite player to a season-ending injury 18:07

    Motoring:
    NZTA says the damage at Waioweka Gorge on State Highway 2 - from the weekend's flooding, is extensive 18:07

    Entertainment:
    Channing Tatum "peed on" Amanda Seyfried's leg and then "ran away" while they were filming Dear John 17:40

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