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A Palmerston North police chase that involved a man being fired at - and hit with a sponge round, has been found to be justified

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A Palmerston North police chase that involved a man being fired at - and hit with a sponge round, has been found to be justified

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A Waitangi Tribunal report shows multiple Crown Treaty breaches - in denying Maori access to their land near Foxton
	27 Mar: A Waitangi Tribunal report shows multiple Crown Treaty breaches - in denying Maori access to their land near Foxton... more

Police have cordoned off a property in Hastings where a vehicle was found on fire last night
	27 Mar: Police have cordoned off a property in Hastings where a vehicle was found on fire last night... more

Central Districts veteran batsman Greg Hay will retire at the conclusion of his side's Plunket Shield final round match against Otago at McLean Park in Napier
	26 Mar: Central Districts veteran batsman Greg Hay will retire at the conclusion of his side's Plunket Shield final round match against Otago at McLean Park in Napier... more

A person has died following a quad bike crash, in Hastings yesterday
	24 Mar: A person has died following a quad bike crash, in Hastings yesterday... more

Investigations are underway after a suspicious bush fire in Otaki last night, prompted a rescue
	24 Mar: Investigations are underway after a suspicious bush fire in Otaki last night, prompted a rescue... more

Dozens of staff and residents at a dementia care unit in Levin were forced to evacuate overnight, after a fire broke out at the home
	24 Mar: Dozens of staff and residents at a dementia care unit in Levin were forced to evacuate overnight, after a fire broke out at the home... more

No hard feelings from the Manawatu Rugby Union towards possible plans for a reduced broadcasting schedule for the provincial game in the future
	23 Mar: No hard feelings from the Manawatu Rugby Union towards possible plans for a reduced broadcasting schedule for the provincial game in the future... more

Two people have been charged with the murder of a 35-year-old man in Palmerston North
	21 Mar: Two people have been charged with the murder of a 35-year-old man in Palmerston North... more

Houses, vehicles, cash and a firearm have been seized by Police in Hastings and Tauranga, tackling a large organised crime operation
	18 Mar: Houses, vehicles, cash and a firearm have been seized by Police in Hastings and Tauranga, tackling a large organised crime operation... more

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Most Popular Recent Lower North Island News

16 Apr: Excavators and machinery are operating on a beach at the mouth of the Esk River in Hawke's Bay again today, as police investigate the disappearance of Joseph Ahuriri ++++++++

08 Apr: Police are confident there's no ongoing risk to the general public, after a rugby club's van was shot at as they fled a game in Hastings on Saturday afternoon ++++++++

27 Mar: A Waitangi Tribunal report shows multiple Crown Treaty breaches - in denying Maori access to their land near Foxton ++++++++

02 Apr: The search continues for a man who's been missing from a boat off the Hawke's Bay coast since yesterday evening +++++++

07 Apr: Safety concerns at division three rugby match in Hastings - led the referee to abandon the game +++++++

13 Apr: An unlicensed driver who ran over a motorcyclist before fleeing in Hastings will carry out a community-based sentence ++++++

31 Mar: The Manawatu Jets and Otago Nuggets have got their NBL basketball seasons underway with wins ++++++

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16 Mar: Small earthquake felt in wellington region (RadioNZ)

11 Mar: Kiwi restoration project's uncertain future: 'it's all about breeding success' (RadioNZ)

29 Feb: Thousands report feeling earthquake near upper hutt (RadioNZ)

24 Feb: Heavy rain expected, thunderstorm risk for much of the country (RadioNZ)

21 Feb: Remembering cow 569, a hero of the 2004 floods (RadioNZ)

16 Feb: Far north mayor hits out at transport minister as speed reductions for 300-plus roads go ahead (RadioNZ)

6 Feb: One killed in motorbike crash in tararua district (RadioNZ)

9 Jan: Heat alerts issued for lower north island as upper hutt expected to reach 29c (RadioNZ)

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