PremiumPremiumTourismNew boat-sharing operator launches for Auckland boatiesFreedom Boat Club is one of the largest in the world. Now it's come to New Zealand.21 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandBack-to-work or study slump? Six steps to increase motivation 'High levels of motivation are tied to a deeper sense of wellbeing.'21 Feb 04:00 PM
KahuIwi voters back Ngāti Hāua Treaty settlementThe settlement includes statutory pardons for tūpuna wrongfully convicted in 1846.19 Feb 08:40 PM
New ZealandMan killed by police ‘planned mass shooting’The 42-year-old's former wife claims he'd been planning the incident for months.19 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandNZTA faces backlash over rubbish issues on Desert Rd detour'It doesn't send a good message to tourists.'19 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandCouncil assets could be discounted for housing entityThe public will soon have a say on a joint venture housing proposal.18 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandListen: ‘Appalling on all levels’ – Experts slam ANZ for failing to prevent $250k scamThe victim says ANZ's failures directly contributed to her loss. 14 Feb 04:00 PM
New Zealand‘Serious safety risks’: Whanganui riverboat managers on youth antics'The roof isn’t designed or made to hold human weight.'13 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandPolice arrest Palmerston North youth accused of pointing gun at police, publicThe suspect was taken into custody without issue at a Whanganui address.13 Feb 09:10 AM
New ZealandDesert Road closure puts Waimarino A & P Show on the map“You might just end up stuck, not stuck in a bad way, stuck in a good way.”12 Feb 02:48 AM
New ZealandThe cowboy challenge: From Yellowstone to DannevirkePopular series has helped to create a buzz for this weekend's event.11 Feb 10:07 PM
New Zealand‘Very strong symbols’: Urgent push to save historic Rātana templeThe aim is to complete the restoration by the Raetihi church's centennial in 2026.11 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand500 schools ranked: NCEA hotspots where top marks meet affordable housingDiscover the schools with the highest academic results and most affordable house prices.09 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandMotorcyclist dies after crash with ute at ParikinoThe motorcyclist was found dead at the scene, police said. 08 Feb 07:28 AM
PoliticsGovernment backpedals on some automatic speed reversals, says consultation now possible'There is local support for the speed limits to stay lower,' says Chris Bishop.07 Feb 06:35 PM
New Zealand‘I do it for the joy of it’: Meet the 89-year-old woman powerlifting into her 90s“People even tell me that I shouldn’t be doing it at my age - which is nonsense.”07 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandHawke’s Bay teen runner wins gold at Oceania Orienteering ChampsShe also earned a silver in the W18 long distance, boosting her world ranking.06 Feb 08:20 PM
New ZealandBitumen spill wreaks havoc on vehicles along SH47 detourA courier driver noticed tarseal wrapped around his truck's wheels.05 Feb 12:32 AM
New Zealand‘Just keep swimming’: ‘Tarzan’ attempts 235km surfboard paddle of riverBrenden Hawkins aims to paddle the Whanganui River on a surfboard.04 Feb 04:00 PM
New Zealand‘It’s a growing problem’: Demand rises for school support programmes'We want all children to get to school on day one, ready to participate and learn.'30 Jan 04:00 PM
KahuRevealed: The proposed iwi-council relationship agreementWhanganui district councillors will vote on the agreement on February 13.29 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandTributes as rugby talent, grandson of Māori leader, diesHe played 113 caps for Pōneke Rugby Club, scoring over 800 points.28 Jan 02:42 AM
Kahu‘Hugely emotional’: Duo to make 130km hīkoi between marae'Just the process of walking is also something [our ancestors] would have done.'27 Jan 04:00 PM
KahuWhat politicians expect from Māori ward pollsPoliticians have mixed views on Māori wards ahead of October polls.26 Jan 08:49 PM
New Zealand‘He scammed me too’: CEO denies laundering $1.53m, says he was also duped'I stand to be incarcerated. Who will look after my boys?'24 Jan 04:00 PM
PoliticsWatch: PM Christopher Luxon speaks at Rātana PaRātana locals are seeking reassurance from the PM about the Treaty Principles Bill.24 Jan 12:41 AM
Kahu‘Testing times ahead for councils, iwi’Rangitīkei Mayor Andy Watson may delay stepping down as the sector faces challenges.22 Jan 09:12 PM
KahuWhy the Māori Queen’s visit to Rātana marks a new eraThe Kīngitanga and Te Pāti Māori will be welcomed at 3pm Thursday.22 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandHow a 21-year-old woman became one of NZ's youngest supermarket owners'When I tell them my actual age, they do get shocked.'22 Jan 04:00 PM
OpinionOpinion: Why Rātana remains a pivotal gathering for political leadersOPINION: Rātana events emphasise open-mindedness, welcoming leaders and visitors.21 Jan 06:00 PM
KahuIwi-council partnership ‘nothing to be feared’'We are not rushing this through by stealth and we are not trying to hide anything.'21 Jan 04:00 PM
New Zealand‘Massive’ vegetation fire breaks out near WhanganuiFire and Emergency said seven tankers and one helicopter are responding.20 Jan 04:46 AM
New ZealandFormer minister Russell Marshall dies aged 88Russell Marshall was Whanganui MP from 1972 to 1990. 19 Jan 08:52 PM
New Zealand‘You are not alone’: Teenage troubles on the rise; support agency works with record numbersSUPP helped a record number of teens with substance and mental health issues.17 Jan 04:00 PM
