New ZealandPerson dies in crash near FoxtonEmergency services responded to the crash just before 5pm on Friday.29 Apr 08:15 PM
Politics'Medicine crisis': Potentially lifesaving cancer drugs still not publicly fundedCancer report finds many potentially lifesaving drugs are still not publicly funded.27 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandMissing Rangataua woman foundKelly Righton was found safe and well, police said.27 Apr 02:45 AM
New Zealand'We are absolutely broken': Reward offered for information on shot horseThe horse was shot on a rural property near Whanganui.26 Apr 05:00 PM
New Zealand'A tiny miracle, after all this time' - family on WWII mystery solvedBomber vanished without trace, but family never forgot young Kiwi airman.23 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandGreat Minds: A journey out of 'darkest, saddest place'"The mind is a powerful beast."22 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandLoss of life is likely in flood-prone areasIn 2015 floodwaters forced 250 people to be evacuated from their homes22 Apr 02:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Every week's a crisis': Eat or pay bills as cost of living cripples family budgets"Food is one where it's making a terrible impact ... That's a basic."21 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumKahuExcitement at health locality pilot announcement: 'Now the hard work begins.'Local health leaders welcome Whanganui being named as one of nine pilot networks.21 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandFrustration building over $11m new bridge sitting idleThe new Mangaweka Bridge over the Rangitīkei River is scheduled to open in June.21 Apr 12:00 AM
PremiumPremiumTravelLowered restrictions bring huge influx in overseas travel bookingsTravel is never going to be the same as it used to be, a Whanganui agent says.20 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandSeven crews put out fire near railway tracksGrowing blaze closed main trunk line for nearly six hours.19 Apr 09:45 PM
New ZealandPolice make arrest after drug raidsPolice raided two Whanganui addresses on Tuesday looking for illegal drugs.12 Apr 09:50 PM
KahuMāori wards included for Rangitīkei electionsEach ward represents a population of approximately 1400.12 Apr 03:00 AM
PremiumPremiumEnvironmentWhanganui: stink at meatworks came from helping handAffco says an odour problem was due to taking on extra rendering.08 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumKahuTe reo Māori degrees in demand in legal professionWhanganui's Riana Te Ngahue says her double degree helped her personal growth08 Apr 05:00 PM
Kahu'A hack into hauora': Music workshop aims to build connections at Rātana PāA free workshop to make and play traditional Māori musical instruments is on April 22.03 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandThe hidden history of NZ's Silent ArmyThe stories of flying 'Night Witches' among those on radar for author's latest book.02 Apr 05:00 PM
New Zealand80-year mystery: Bomber in crash, killing Kiwi, washes ashoreKiwi among victims after plane likely shot down by Nazis when "nearly home".02 Apr 05:00 AM
New ZealandRuapehu council divided on pokies policyMayor Don Cameron had to use his casting vote in the split decision.31 Mar 04:30 PM
New ZealandLarge fire at commercial premises in LevinEmergency services from around the district are rushing to help put out the fire.30 Mar 11:18 PM
KahuNew Covid-19 support clinic set up in WhanganuiThe clinic's purpose is to provide assessment and treatment to Covid-positive people.29 Mar 10:25 PM
New ZealandThree soldiers burned by Molotov cocktail in trainingTrio were doused in petrol and set alight during riot training.29 Mar 05:43 PM
PremiumPremiumKahuSilver Scroll success for Seth Haapu'It's good to have different minds come together, and have different ideas merge'29 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandChristopher Luxon: Whanganui 'pretty buoyant' but cost of living is bitingHe says National will be building its case over the next 18 months.25 Mar 04:00 PM
KahuConnecting with heritage a highlight for principalWhanganui City College principal Peter Kaua describes his ideal weekend in the city25 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWhanganui Holdings aims to 'build back' pilot academy"Covid impacts could potentially affect things for 12-18 months before stability returns."24 Mar 04:00 AM
New ZealandCan you beat it? The NZ car that has clocked up two million kilometresGraeme Hebley bought the car in 2000. It had only done 80,000kms at that point.22 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandMt Ruapehu raised to volcanic alert level 2The last time Mt Ruapehu was moved to volcanic level 2 was in December 2020.21 Mar 01:30 AM
PremiumPremiumKahuLong-lost album from local rapper finally finishedIt all began at an R'n'B party in Island Bay.18 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumKahuBasketballer Kendell Heremaia's grandparents 'over the moon' at her US successNorthlander Kendell Heremaia is having major success on international basketball courts.15 Mar 05:43 AM
New Zealand'Stressful': 97 per cent of schools in Taranaki, Manawatū-Whanganui have Covid-19 cases"We can't change the pandemic, we can only change how we respond to it."15 Mar 01:32 AM
New ZealandWhanganui's Fitzherbert Ave extension opensThe $3 million project was originally expected to open last August.11 Mar 03:00 AM
