New ZealandPilot critical after plane crashes into trees near airportGlider pilot has lucky escape after plane towing glider crashes across road from airport.07 May 05:05 AM
New ZealandTwo high-risk locations identified in Wellington region, people urged to isolate immediatelyThere are several locations of interest across the region. 11 Jan 09:53 PM
New ZealandPolice appeal for information after man chased girl, dog down Feilding streetAnyone who witnessed the incident should call 105.17 Dec 12:33 AM
New ZealandFeilding floods: Residents urged to place sheet in garden to alert helicopter if they need helpFive people in Feilding were evacuated to a St John's Ambulance hall last night.15 Dec 06:46 PM
New ZealandMore than 60 flights disrupted by technical issue at Wellington AirportJet flights are continuing but regional flights are experiencing delays.13 Dec 11:49 PM
New ZealandRangitīkei flooding fears ease, Pipiriki Raetihi Rd closed by mudHeavy rain caused some issues around the region on Monday night.13 Dec 07:15 PM
New ZealandPolio survivor urges people to learn from history and get jabRetired nurse Jan Wills-Collins points out striking similarities between Covid and polio.21 Oct 06:07 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandKilled soldier's dad: Kiwis showed Afghanistan 'glimpse of freedom'Dad of first Kiwi soldier killed in Afghanistan has a message for those who served there.17 Aug 07:00 AM
KahuStudents excluded after alleged 'inappropriate sexual behaviour'The alleged incident involved a group of boys in a school dormitory in mid-June.11 Aug 08:16 PM
New ZealandHave you seen this man?Shayden Hikaka-Beattie has links to the Manawatū and South Taranaki areas.16 Jun 01:01 AM
New ZealandDriver at large after allegedly pointing firearm and stealing carLocals are being asked to report suspicious behaviour.13 Jun 05:18 AM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Feilding jazzed up for holiday weekendManawatū Jazz Festival's generous programme. Made with funding from NZ On Air.27 May 09:00 PM
New ZealandPerson hospitalised after being shot in the foot in FeildingA resident nearby described hearing a 'commotion'.26 May 08:56 AM
New ZealandWairarapa memorial proposed to recognise 'military families of the district''If 17th Ruahine can't be recorded here, it can't be recorded anywhere'.27 Apr 10:07 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandBig read: Phil Nixon on why 'South Taranaki is the centre of the universe'Mayor Phil Nixon sees a bright future for South Taranaki.19 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandTwo injured in crash near WaiouruSH49 was closed for close to two hours as emergency services assisted the injured.03 Mar 10:15 PM
New ZealandMouldy food allegations at childcare centreHealth officials are investigating the Pitter Patter Education Centre in Feilding.12 Feb 08:11 PM
New ZealandPilots complain of laser lights targeting night flightsAviation school reports incidents to police and the CAA.08 Feb 02:28 AM
New ZealandEarthquake rattles windows in Lower North IslandGeoNet reported the quake was magnitude 4.1, hitting 30km northwest of Levin.26 Jan 06:44 PM
New ZealandMinistry's process stifled childcare centre abuse complaints: teacherThe centre's licence was suspended for three weeks in November following the allegations.25 Jan 09:19 PM
New ZealandMagnitude 4.2 quake felt in WellingtonA small earthquake was felt in the Lower North Island on Friday morning.21 Jan 07:03 PM
New Zealand'I just need a car': Foxton woman's carjacking horror by armed manThe woman never felt like the man was going to use the gun on her.05 Jan 01:12 AM
New ZealandFeilding childcare centre to reopen but investigation continuesThe centre's owner has agreed to stay away from the site, ministry says.18 Dec 03:39 AM
New ZealandKids allegedly locked in rooms, smacked, fed mouldy food: Daycare centre probedParents say children were locked in rooms, smacked, and fed mouldy bread.16 Dec 06:24 PM
New ZealandFamily heartbreak: Young sisters diagnosed with same cancer months apartThe diagnosis follows one of the pair's daughter's own childhood battle with cancer.12 Dec 06:26 AM
New ZealandLocal Focus: The most unusual place to go for leaks and asparagus"We sell a lot of asparagus", radiator mechanic says. Made with funding from NZ On Air.26 Nov 05:04 PM
New Zealand'Gone in five minutes': shop owner devastated after blazeBarry Daily said business had been booming before the fire hit.13 Oct 09:32 PM
New ZealandCommunities split over free school lunchesFull list: Which schools will get free school lunches?11 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandFree school lunches: North Island (except Wellington)Full list: North Island schools getting free school lunches (except Wellington).11 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandMoment In Crime: Death on duty - cops killed on frontlineEpisode 11 of A Moment In Crime podcast looks at NZ police officers killed while on duty27 Sep 03:00 AM
New ZealandSchool bus tragedy: Sunstrike might have caused crashThe bus driver died of her injuries after colliding with a train at Bunnythorpe.16 Sep 10:51 PM
New ZealandA Moment In Crime Podcast: The Lundy murders, 20 years onEpisode 10 of A Moment In Crime podcast looks at the 2000 Lundy murders02 Sep 07:59 AM
New ZealandIntruder in the night - the unsolved murder of schoolgirl Alicia O'ReillyEpisode 9 of A Moment In Crime podcast looks at 1980 rape, murder of Alicia O'Reilly20 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Rangitīkei electorate explainedExplore the Rangitīkei electorate and its vast woolshed. Made with funding from NZ On Air.27 Jul 09:26 PM