PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWage squeeze: 'We'll pay the best, the most that we can'Chamber chair Glenda Brown said businesses are pressured to pay premium wage rates.04 Nov 04:00 PM
KahuKura students gather to celebrate its 30th birthdaySmall Dannevirke school Te Kura Kaupapa Māori o Tamaki-Nui-a-Rua celebrates big milestone.30 Oct 01:32 AM
New ZealandMan, 48, in custody after shots fired during family harm call-outOfficers went to a Foxton house to talk to him when shots were fired.27 Oct 06:35 PM
New ZealandLong-time councillor lauds Three Waters in maiden MP addressSoraya Peke-Mason's swearing-in has allowed NZ to join an exclusive group of countries.25 Oct 06:00 AM
RugbyWhanganui fall short in Meads Cup final to South CanterburyThe visitors took a strong fight to a team at their peak at Pleasant Point.23 Oct 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Organised chaos' at blokart World ChampsThere will be five days of racing at Sanson.21 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandDistill my beating heart: Locally made gin and vodka ready to go'Everyone is willing to share their experiences and help each other along the way'.21 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEmploymentGovt probes allegations of mistreatment at Chateau TongariroGovt investigation probes allegations of staff mistreatment at iconic Tongariro hotel.21 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandNational ticketing system on the way for public transportThe National Ticketing Solution will be rolled out in stages, starting in Canterbury.21 Oct 07:19 AM
New ZealandLong weekend weather: Fine conditions forecast for most of NZBut rain and frost warnings for some parts of the country.19 Oct 08:23 PM
New Zealand18-year-old arrested for Palmerston North jewellery burglaryHe appeared in Masterton District Court and was remanded in custody to reappear on Friday.19 Oct 12:57 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandExplained: The 'summer switch' about to bring warm days to NZAfter a chilly start, the back-half of October marks a slide into summery temperatures.16 Oct 12:37 AM
New ZealandLocal Focus: The pool party Stratford residents have been waiting forStratford residents celebrate the opening of Wai O Rua - Stratford Aquatic Centre.15 Oct 02:40 AM
New ZealandClaims of 'gassy' rental not proven, but further checks ordered under urgencyThe tenant alleged a leaky gas heater had caused her and her children to become ill.14 Oct 07:00 PM
New ZealandPrisoner claims it's hard to avoid trouble when surrounded by murderers and rapists'I am trying, I am trying not to get into trouble.'14 Oct 05:22 AM
New ZealandBurglars target two jewellery stores in one eveningPolice want to speak to anyone who may have witnessed and filmed the burglaries.14 Oct 12:54 AM
Kahu'Surely this is madness': Uproar at hui over water bottling consentThere was uproar at a community hui on a water bottling consent granted in Whanganui.13 Oct 07:15 PM
KahuNew MP's swearing-in will make political historySoraya Peke-Mason will be sworn in by the Speaker, her cousin Adrian Rurawhe.12 Oct 06:30 PM
KahuNew research explores impact of Covid response on MāoriResearch by Te Atawhai o Te Ao aims to improve future pandemic responses.11 Oct 01:00 AM
PremiumPremiumKahuRob Rattenbury: Morvin Simon dramatically shifted my horizonsA course in te ao Māori was a gamechanger for Rob Rattenbury.09 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandMan in custody after AOS incident in WhanganuiPolice, including the armed offenders squad, were called to Somme Pde on Sunday.08 Oct 11:56 PM
New ZealandInteractive: Check the mayoral and election results in every city/regionUse our interactive tool to find the results for different regions in Aotearoa.08 Oct 03:47 AM
CrimeFree air missing in action at Whanganui petrol stationsThere's been a spate of air hose thefts from local petrol stations lately.07 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumKahuJay Rerekura: What I'm trying to be more honest aboutComment: Sometimes I'm not 'good, good'.07 Oct 04:00 PM
RugbyRugby: Comeback road win books Whanganui a semi spotThe visitors recovered after going down early to win 49-28 and book a Meads Cup semifinal.02 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandYelled at for buying a pumpkin, worker awarded $21,000The former motel manager told the ERA Michelle Smith was very hard to get along with.01 Oct 09:51 PM
New ZealandOne dead after pedestrian hit by car on SH3 in TurakinaInquiries into circumstances of the crash are ongoing.01 Oct 05:22 PM
New ZealandTararua District Council issues boil water notice for PongaroaThe UV Reactor control unit at the Pongaroa water plant 'failed', the council said.28 Sep 06:09 AM
PoliticsHarding wants youth opportunities and tikanga Māori values represented on councilMayoral hopeful DC Harding is also running for a district council seat.26 Sep 04:00 PM
KahuPort revitalisation commits to creating 300-plus jobsThe project has created just under 100 jobs since its inception.22 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumKahuFrom river market chai stall to established shop"Once you get a cup of tea in front of someone, the kōrero just flows."21 Sep 05:00 PM
KahuMixed support for Māori wards from mayoral hopefulsJust over half of New Zealand councils are introducing Māori wards in October.21 Sep 12:20 AM
TalanoaMore than 1300 petition to keep school's Pasifika prefect roleAn ex-student said it wasn't the first time the school had tried to discontinue the role.20 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Zakk Rokkanno on Candidate CameraMeet Zakk Rokkanno, running for Palmerston North City Council.16 Sep 12:15 AM