KahuHundreds farewell Whanganui leaderAround 800 people fairwelled Sir Archie Taiaroa today before his casket was taken down the Whanganui River to his final resting place.25 Sep 06:42 AM
New ZealandTruck driver impaled by canoeA witness to the accident in which a truck driver was impaled by a canoe says it was "swinging out on to the oncoming lane like a jousting pole".23 Sep 04:54 AM
New ZealandLab workers' suspension 'intimidation', union saysThe suspension of 15 striking laboratory workers in the North Island this morning was an attempt to intimidate them, their union says. 19 Sep 11:22 PM
New ZealandQuake shakes Whanganui regionA 4.3 magnitude earthquake struck the Whanganui region this afternoon.12 Sep 01:29 AM
New ZealandSearch for driver who ran after smashPolice are searching for a man who smashed a car into an overbridge near Levin and took off on foot early today.10 Sep 07:23 PM
New ZealandProperty Report: So you want to live in... Wanganui EastLocal loyalty shines through here, writes Ashley Campbell.10 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandHeavy rain forces road closures in North IslandSlips and surface flooding are causing havoc for motorists in the lower North Island as heavy rain and gale force winds sweep the region.06 Sep 06:59 AM