EnvironmentMore than 5000 natives planted in Kiwitea catchmentNative planting in the Kiwitea catchment enhances the waterways.29 Jun 07:42 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandMarton's James Cook statue to remainThe decision was made by consensus vote by the Rangitikei District Council.26 Jun 05:10 PM
Kahu'Gaping hole' if Ūpokongaro hall demolishedMāori Land Court history and war memorials give Ūpokongaro hall historic standing.25 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandMan swept down river near Tangiwai was former school principalTributes say he "left a dream and a love for te reo Māori".25 Jun 04:44 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandCrash victim a dedicated animal lover and advocateJazmine Jones-Collings spent her life giving back to animals and the people she loved.23 Jun 05:00 PM
VideoLocal Focus: Ticket sales strong for first gig at the ArenaArena Manawatū ready to expand capacity for Blindspott. Made with funding from NZ On Air. Watch21 Jun 04:24 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'It's a heartbreaking process to go through': Five years on from the Whanganui floodThe weekend of Saturday, June 20, saw Whanganui subject to the worst flooding on record.19 Jun 05:01 PM
New ZealandTicket sales strong for first gig at the ArenaArena Manawatū ready to expand capacity for first post-lockdown show.18 Jun 11:54 PM
New ZealandFirearms, drugs, stolen excavator recovered in Hells Angels Gang bustPolice raided a number of properties in the operation targeting the gang.18 Jun 06:44 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandMarton needs 'courageous conversation' about Cook statueMarton's Captain Cook statue will remain covered until further notice.18 Jun 05:00 AM
MotorsportSuzuki Series safePopular motorcycling event puts New Zealand and Whanganui in the global limelight.17 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandWhy council covered up Captain Cook statueCouncil wants to take time to consider its options.17 Jun 04:45 AM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Better late than never - Ruapehu snowmaking under wayAn extra-busy season is expected for local businesses. Made with funding from NZ On Air.16 Jun 05:39 AM
VideoLocal Focus: Better late than never, snow making underway on RuapehuExtra busy season expected for local businesses. Made with funding from NZ On Air.Watch16 Jun 05:19 AM
PremiumPremiumRugbyOur game? Whanganui hosted New Zealand's first ever rugby matchWhanganui Herald listed game as 'Town versus Country' in June 1869.15 Jun 05:01 PM
New ZealandAnalysis: NZ's offensive place names - and the case to have them changedIt comes amid renewed calls to rename Hamilton the original Māori name Kirikiriroa.15 Jun 12:38 AM
New ZealandBody found in car on fire in WaitotaraThe crash happened on Sunday evening.14 Jun 09:48 PM
New ZealandPM v Rob Fyfe - 'Remiss of me' not to thank ex-Air NZ boss; 'job's not done yet''Perhaps he thought he was exiting and I didn't' - Jacinda Ardern14 Jun 07:39 PM
New ZealandColdest June morning in five years: Otago town shivers at -12.3CMiddlemarch has registered New Zealand's coldest June temperature since 2015.13 Jun 06:30 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Wildbase Recovery where it's a good day if there's nothing to seeTuatara and rare birds at rehab centre for animals. Made with funding from NZ On Air.13 Jun 09:06 AM
VideoLocal Focus: Wildbase Recovery where it's a good day if there's nothing to seeTuatara and rare birds at rehab centre for animals. Made with funding from NZ On Air.Watch13 Jun 08:16 AM
New ZealandRaetihi tragedy: 'We are completely devastated'Community united in grief over death of two boys and their grandmother.08 Jun 05:04 AM
New ZealandOne person dead in Waiouru crashOne person has died after a truck and car collided near Waiouru.07 Jun 04:48 AM
CrimeTheft from Ratana Church in Whangārei"I would like to think we could reach out to those people and possibly help them."05 Jun 07:00 PM
BusinessExpat bring his national cuisine to WhanganuiBanh Mi Craft will be opening its doors on June 1505 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandHalf of pre-schoolers still at homeMany parents are still at home and/or afraid to send their children back to centres.04 Jun 07:10 AM
New ZealandPolice investigate 'unexplained' death of child in Palmerston NorthPolice in Palmerston North are investigating the unexplained death of a child.03 Jun 11:37 PM
VideoLocal Focus: Iconic hotel a hit with kiwisSpecial deals at the Chateau Tongariro attracting holidaymakers. Made with funding from NZ On Air.Watch02 Jun 05:01 AM
New ZealandTravel boom as Kiwis escape for long weekendIt's the first holiday weekend since New Zealand moved to alert level 2 - and we're off.31 May 10:24 PM
New ZealandShots fired at Corrections officer in Whanganui Prison carparkCorrections supporting staff member and family after shooting.29 May 04:11 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandTVNZ says sorry after MP Hipango hits out at 'insult'Whanganui MP Harete's children have "taken considerable umbrage" at quiz show TV segment.28 May 04:30 AM
PoliticsHipango picks up Māori Crown Relations portfolio"It's about partnership, protection, and participation."28 May 02:00 AM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Safety campaign targets duckshootingEvery 'accident' was avoidable. Made with funding from NZ On Air.26 May 02:44 AM
VideoLocal Focus: Safety campaign targets duckshootingEvery 'accident' was avoidable. Made with funding from NZ On Air.Watch26 May 12:33 AM
