VideoWatch NZH Local Focus: Call centre aims to empower Maori and Pacific workersIt could be a call centre anywhere in the world, but Connect Global is based in the small South Taranaki settlement of Waverley. It provides desperately needed jobs for ten locals. Made with funding from NZ On AirWatch08 Feb 04:02 AM
LifestyleWatch NZH Local Focus: Taihape man shears one million sheepKopere Downs has been a shearer for 20 years, and now he's reached a major milestone. He has shorn his millionth sheep. Made with funding from NZ On Air.07 Feb 06:25 AM
VideoWatch NZH Local Focus: Taihape man shears one million sheep Kopere Downs has been a shearer for 20 years, and now he's reached a major milestone. He has shorn his millionth sheep. Made with funding from NZ On Air.Watch07 Feb 05:57 AM
New ZealandWatch NZH Local Focus: New Zealand Masters Games opens in WhanganuiThe New Zealand Masters Games has kicked off in Whanganui.03 Feb 08:59 AM
New ZealandKilling mirrors Albury-Thomson caseThe case of Donella Knox, jailed for four years for the murder of autistic daughter Ruby, mirrors New Zealand's most famous autism death.03 Feb 05:32 AM
New ZealandChildren risk lives raiding burned homeChildren in Levin have been risking their lives to raid a home ravaged by fire, giving the home owner more anxiety.02 Feb 08:35 PM
New ZealandTramper survives on SkittlesSearch teams elated as DOC worker stumbles across missing tourist.01 Feb 12:34 AM
New ZealandBoy escapes alleged abduction attemptA young boy was allegedly involved in an attempted abduction in Manawatu last week.31 Jan 07:37 PM
VideoWatch NZH Local Focus: Giant weta graces KiwiBurnThis year, one of the centerpieces at alternative fesitval KiwiBurn was a giant weta, built in Auckland by a team of designers. Made with funding from NZ On Air.31 Jan 03:03 AM
VideoWatch NZH Local Focus: Giant weta graces KiwiBurnThis year one of the centerpieces at alternative festival KiwiBurn was a giant weta, built in Auckland by a team of designers. Made with funding from NZ On Air.Watch31 Jan 03:03 AM
New ZealandPolice find owner of abandoned bikeMystery solved: Police have found the owner of a bicycle and helmet found abandoned overnight.28 Jan 07:44 PM
New ZealandTraffic set to snarl as exodus continuesHoliday traffic is set to build from 9am as Aucklanders make a break for the regions.27 Jan 06:51 PM
TravelHe Tangata: Sandy WatersElisabeth Easther meets Sandy Waters the owner/operator of Snowy Waters Lodge in Raetihi.26 Jan 09:00 PM
New ZealandTruck crash closes Feilding roadThe road is expected to be closed until at least 6.30pm.25 Jan 03:30 AM
KahuLittle emerges from Ratana unscathedLabour's visit to Ratana Pa today was a relatively quiet one - the fireworks instead came from Gareth Morgan.24 Jan 01:36 AM
KahuLittle dismisses Mana as 'irrelevant'Labour leader Andrew Little has all but ruled out forming a post-election coalition with the Maori Party or Mana Movement.23 Jan 10:42 PM
VideoWatch NZH Local Focus: Soap box derby bigger every yearWhanganui's annual Soapbox derby has been running for four years. And each year it gets more popular with local kids - and kids at heart. Made with funding from NZ On Air.23 Jan 10:50 AM
KahuBill English welcomed on to Ratana PaBill English's arrival this afternoon was uneventful compared to his first Ratana visit in 2002 - also the first by a National Party leader.22 Jan 11:50 PM
New ZealandTwo killed in Manawatu truck crashState Highway 2 has been closed since the early hours of this morning following a fatal crash near Norsewood.22 Jan 04:26 PM
VideoWatch NZH Local Focus: Whangamomona wakes up to new president... and he's nice!"We will stop paying rates to Horizons, and use the money to fund free beer on Sundays!" Made with funding from NZ On Air.Watch21 Jan 07:09 AM
VideoWatch NZH Local Focus: WW2 era DC3 lands in WhanganuiA rare 1945 Douglas DC3, owned by Air Chathams, and touched down at Whanganui Airport. Made with funding from NZ On AirWatch20 Jan 10:11 AM
New ZealandWatch NZH Local Focus: WW2 era DC3 lands in WhanganuiA rare 1945 Douglas DC3, owned by Air Chathams, and touched down at Whanganui Airport. Made with funding from NZ On Air20 Jan 09:15 AM
New ZealandKiwi wins top bravery medalMurray Michie the first Kiwi in 50 years to win international bravery award after he used pocket knife to cut woman and three daughters from burning car.19 Jan 10:44 PM
New ZealandWhere roadworks really make us madSee which region isn't afraid to whinge when they've had a gutsful with roadworks.18 Jan 11:33 PM
AthleticsWatch NZH Local Focus: Fastest kid takes allThe fastest kids on the block in Whanganui gathered at Cook's Garden on Tuesday night.. Made with funding from NZ On Air.18 Jan 01:02 AM
New ZealandPolice seek missing Hawera teenHawera Police want to speak to a Taranaki teen who has been missing since January 6.16 Jan 05:13 AM
New ZealandCYS ordered to put autistic teen in motelAn autistic teen who spent two nights in a police cell will be temporarily housed in a motel after Child, Youth and Family were ordered to find suitable accommodation.15 Jan 11:03 PM
New ZealandHospitals readying for doctors' walk-outDistrict health boards are making their final preparations for the three-day strike by unionised resident doctors that starts tomorrow morning.15 Jan 10:21 PM
BusinessStretch your dollar in NZ's cheapest cityWatch NZH Local Focus: This is the city with the cheapest housing in New Zealand and local real estate agents are rejoicing.15 Jan 09:08 PM
New ZealandTongariro bus crash: Tour boss speaksMost of those injured in yesterday's Tongariro National Park bus crash have been discharged from hospital, tour boss says.15 Jan 06:19 PM
VideoWatch NZH Local Focus: Stretching your real estate dollar in New Zealand's cheapest cityLook at what you can get for your real estate dollar in Whanganui, New Zealand's most affordable city. Made with funding from NZ On Air.Watch14 Jan 06:45 AM
New ZealandTruck rolls in ManawatuA truck driver has escaped with minor injuries after his vehicle rolled in Manawatu. It happened around 6.30 this morning on Halcombe 13 Jan 08:40 PM
World'Gay hate crime' claims unfoundedQueensland Police have found no evidence a New Zealand man found under an Australian bridge was seriously injured in a "gay hate crime" as his husband alleged.13 Jan 06:46 AM
