CrimePolice link Tuesday crash to crime spreePolice believe the man stole two cars and committed a burglary on Tuesday afternoon.04 Aug 12:35 AM
New ZealandPolice swarm on anti-social road usersThe operation in Whanganui on Saturday night involved multiple agencies.01 Aug 01:45 AM
Kahu'It really did lift my heart': Minister moved by Māori mental health effortsThe Minister said the stories he heard were powerful.27 Jul 02:31 AM
New ZealandRangitīkei MP Ian McKelvie retiring on '12-not-out'"One of my major objectives was to bring the place closer together and see what happens."26 Jul 05:00 PM
PoliticsMcKelvie and Bennett to retire at electionChristopher Luxon paid tribute to retiring National MPs Ian McKelvie and David Bennett.25 Jul 08:13 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSo, you want to get a dog?When it came to breeds, sometimes looks can be deceiving.22 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandGuilty as charged: Men admit breaching borders to go skiingThey used essential worker passes to escape Auckland lockdown for the ski slopes.22 Jul 06:00 AM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Dealing to Palmerston North's river rubbishPlanning for beautiful rivers in Palmerston North ahead of strong urban growth.22 Jul 12:29 AM
PremiumPremiumKahuTe Rohe o Whanganui Māori artists come together for Puanga showHuritau showcases the work of 17 Māori artists.15 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandTen puppies abandoned on SH4 near WhanganuiSPCA staff said people should hand in unwanted puppies instead of dumping them.13 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Mysterious giant snails found in Tōtara Reserve Regional ParkCarnivorous Powelliphanta marchanti snails have been seen in Tōtara Reserve Regional Park.12 Jul 10:00 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: The heart of Palmerston North for green KiwisA community garden is growing more joy than just vegetables.12 Jul 09:15 PM
New ZealandTenancy spat: Senior constable asked to move out of his police-owned homeThe constable had lived in the house since 2009. Police wanted it for a new officer.12 Jul 08:54 PM
New ZealandSchool holidays to start with snow, rain and wind across NZSevere weather watches and warnings and Harbour Bridge speed limits reduced.08 Jul 11:02 PM
EducationUCOL's transition to Te Pūkenga 'going well'A new operating model for Te Pūkenga is expected to be finalised in September.08 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandCrate Day tragedy: Family forgive man after girl falls off back of his uteJudge Jonathan Krebs has ruled that Joshua Wolland be discharged without conviction.08 Jul 02:33 AM
New ZealandThe Whanganui teenager shining a light on dyslexiaElliot Jones is 'a young man on a mission'.07 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandWhanganui secures major event for Cooks GardensWhanganui Mayor Hamish McDouall said Whanganui hosting the games was exceptional07 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandWhanganui Olympian led 'a life of adventure'"You couldn't ask for a more lively guy to have as your mate, that's for sure."06 Jul 05:00 PM
TalanoaPasifika voices heard in words and verseThe zine was edited by Massey University artist in residence Feana Tu'akoi.06 Jul 03:45 AM
New ZealandPolice investigating Harrison St deathPolice and St John responded to the incident on Monday morning.04 Jul 03:40 AM
KahuMāori art given interactivity in pieceOne of the creators of the piece hoped it would be the first of many for the area.28 Jun 05:00 PM
KahuMajor new exhibition partners with tribal river entityHe Awa Ora – Living River opens on Monday, June 27.23 Jun 09:20 PM
KahuRēwena bread rises to world stageWhanganui's George Jackson uses his Nan's camp oven to bake the traditional bread.22 Jun 01:10 AM
New Zealand11 deaths, 4404 new cases today amid nursing 'crisis' warningThe Covid case numbers update comes as a nurses' union warns of a chronic lack of staff.18 Jun 01:40 AM
New ZealandLive: 16 deaths, 4869 new cases; border worker testing to be droppedSome families are being infected with Covid-19 for the third time.17 Jun 01:00 AM
New Zealand'Glass just flew everywhere': Car crashes through restaurantAn eyewitness said he saw the car mount the kerb, hit a pole and the building.16 Jun 11:45 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: The hidden gem with giantsWalking among ancient native giants in northern Manawatū.16 Jun 01:10 AM
New ZealandGun-toting drug addict who fled police escapes jail sentenceJamie Nicholas got a discount on his sentence because he was addicted to methamphetamine.15 Jun 03:30 AM
KahuNew MP upholds Rātana political traditionSoraya Peke-Mason will enter Parliament in about two months as a list MP.14 Jun 03:00 AM
EnvironmentWhanganui's changing coastline: How community conversations are guiding climate solutionsScientist Jim Dahm offers suggestions for saving Whanganui beaches in a changing climate.12 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandOne dead after early morning crash in ManawatūOne person has died at the scene of a single-car crash in Manawatū this morning.11 Jun 10:59 PM
New ZealandTornado rips through home; risk of more as wild weather lashes NZ"It lasted 30 seconds but that 30 seconds was absolutely terrifying to say the least."11 Jun 06:08 AM
New ZealandWhanganui 'absolutely, constantly' on the hunt for nurses'I would say, 100 per cent, we are understaffed,' a former Whanganui DHB nurse says.10 Jun 05:00 PM