New ZealandRecord growth proves region is a hot spotWhanganui's population rose by 700 people last year21 Jan 05:53 PM
New ZealandNo vacancies as visitors flock to WhanganuiBeds hard to find as visitors beat a track to Whanganui19 Jan 08:19 PM
VideoLocal Focus: One-day races don't come much harder than thisNZ's newest international pro cycle race. Made with funding from NZ On Air. Watch19 Jan 05:33 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: One-day races don't come much harder than thisNZ's newest international pro cycling event. Made with funding from NZ On Air.19 Jan 05:33 PM
CricketHocquard high tails it into the big leagueWhanganui cricketer Matthew Hocquard named Hawkes Bay Cricket Camp tournament MVP16 Jan 11:53 PM
New ZealandBody of missing teen pulled from riverBody recovered after 16-year-old feared swept away.15 Jan 03:15 AM
New ZealandNZ's worst prisons: Assault figures releasedA total of 295 prisoner on staff assaults took place between January and August last year.15 Jan 02:15 AM
New ZealandKidnapping and arson charges 15 months after car fireA man was found by the burning vehicle with serious head injuries and burns.14 Jan 10:40 PM
AgribusinessFrom dairy farmers to budding hemp growersDairy farmers trial hemp as a new way of farming. Made with funding from NZ On Air.14 Jan 07:35 PM
New ZealandSearch for teen feared swept down riverA boy in his teens is believed to have been swept away in the Rangitikei River.14 Jan 07:38 AM
New ZealandTwo women injured in separate horse accidentsTwo women were airlifted to hospital following separate accidents involving horses.14 Jan 12:56 AM
New ZealandWater runs red at popular beach fountainBeachgoers were met by a strange sight at one of Auckland's most popular beaches today.13 Jan 08:58 AM
VideoLocal Focus: From white gold to green goldDairy farmers trial hemp as a new way of farming - Made with funding from NZ On Air. Watch12 Jan 03:39 AM
TechnologyEarly potential realised by gifted scientistNew Zealander of the Year the late Paul Callaghan11 Jan 08:14 PM
New ZealandFemale meth addict on burglary rampage sent to prisonWoman sent to prison after admitting to 11 burglaries that fed her meth addiction.11 Jan 06:00 PM
New ZealandNZ's first cannabis grower headed for sainthoodFirst to grow cannabis in New Zealand, Mother Suzanne Aubert is destined for sainthood.10 Jan 04:00 PM
White FernsAuckland U15 girls unbeaten in WhanganuiAuckland hunting back-to-back national U15 Girls cricket titles in Whanganui10 Jan 06:00 AM
New ZealandWhanganui kid gets his Christmas bike backJansen Pears, 11, is back on his own bike - and offering a bike to another boy.09 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandMissing millionaire: $6.5m Lotto prize unclaimedOne lucky Lotto player will finish the holiday with an extra $6.5m to spend.08 Jan 09:06 PM
New ZealandMan arrested after 71yo assaulted, burgledThe man is charged in relation to two burglaries at the house, in January and October.08 Jan 02:58 AM
RugbyGeorgia on his mindThe Chron talked with ex-Whanganui Milton Haig who is now coach of Georgia's Rugby team.06 Jan 01:03 AM
New ZealandElderly woman assaulted, robbed for 2nd time in three monthsPolice say Palmerston North woman traumatised and are seeking sightings of her car.05 Jan 10:30 PM
New ZealandWoman horrified to find crying baby red and sweaty in carTo woman's horror she found the crying baby sweating in a car she described as a furnace.05 Jan 05:00 PM
New ZealandKathy Tahau guards Treaty relicsWhanganui's Kathy Tahau has been the guardian of pens used to sign the treaty since 197203 Jan 06:00 PM
New ZealandDrivers urged to take care as roads meltNZ Transport Agency has advice for motorists as hot temperatures melt roads.02 Jan 06:05 PM
LifestyleSummer Series: Gorgeous GardensBonnie and Jack, both keen gardeners, share the honours in their Anzac Parade garden.02 Jan 02:26 AM
LifestyleNorth Mole, Mosquito Point and Bason Botanic Gardens busyFrom Mosquito Point to Bason Botanic Gardens, Whanganui was out in force.02 Jan 01:08 AM
TourismYarn to tourists becomes popular phone appWHS old boy shares his start-up success story with his tourism app.01 Jan 11:00 PM
LifestylePaloma Gardens hosts special yoga classFordell marvel was the setting as a yoga and meditation class rounded out 2017.31 Dec 08:00 PM
LifestyleTe Araroa trail walkers are good news for townTrail walkers are "proper travellers", accommodation owner says31 Dec 06:30 PM
TravelTrail walkers and cyclists join canoeistsFine weather brings crowds to Whanganui River this holiday season30 Dec 04:00 AM
Banking and financeGovt gives to rural trusts to support farmersBetween 150-200mm of rain is needed to break this dry spell, Brian Doughty says.30 Dec 02:00 AM