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
New ZealandElderly man killed by runaway truckA runaway truck rolled down a hill and fatally pinned a 62-year-old against another truck in a tragedy that has shocked a small community.28 Aug 05:30 PM
New ZealandFeilding community pays its respectsA wide cross-section of the Feilding community turned out for a candlelit service tonight in response to recent tragic deaths, and to celebrate the town's strength of spirit.27 Aug 06:54 AM
New ZealandIPCA clears police over motorcyclist's death during pursuitPolice have been cleared of any wrongdoing over the death of a 22-year-old motorcyclist after a pursuit last year, the IPCA has found.27 Aug 01:00 AM
New ZealandMagnitude 5 quake near Whanganui causes damageHundreds felt a 'sharp, short jolt' which has reportedly caused some damage in Whanganui.24 Aug 11:02 PM
New ZealandPost mortem to explain Feilding deathsPolice are continuing to investigate the deaths of two men and a woman whose bodies were found in a house on the outskirts of Feilding today.23 Aug 05:21 AM
New ZealandGorge crash victim namedThe man killed when his car crashed into the Manawatu Gorge near Ashhurst yesterday morning has been identified.22 Aug 12:25 AM
New ZealandCar 'like a missile'A car rocketed through a barrier like a "scud missile", plunging 30m into the Manawatu Gorge yesterday, killing the driver. 21 Aug 05:30 PM
