New ZealandMan charged with murder over death of 23-year-old woman in Palmerston NorthThe woman received medical attention, but died at the scene.22 Jul 03:23 AM
New ZealandGrassroots Trust Rescue Helicopter attends 32 calloutsThe rescue helicopter attended a variety of call-outs in June.20 Jul 11:23 PM
EducationChildren’s Minister unveils first boot camp in Palmerston NorthGovernment's military-style academy pilot for youth offenders will start later this month.20 Jul 05:07 AM
New Zealand'Distressing incident': Police identify Palmerston North homicide victimScene examination continues as police follow positive lines of inquiry.19 Jul 09:17 PM
New ZealandWoman killed in Palmerston North yet to be identifiedThe woman's body will be removed from the scene today.18 Jul 10:11 PM
New ZealandDave Mollard: Farewell Judith 'if it is about us, let’s make a fuss' LacyOPINION: Her words have been our voice in the community.18 Jul 06:01 PM
New ZealandWoman's death in Palmerston North being investigated as homicide - policePolice remain at the property this morning, neighbours say.17 Jul 08:58 PM
PremiumPremiumCompanies'Disastrous during storms and crashes': Downer power workers face job cut proposalUnion says workers at nine depots across the North Island in talks over job future.17 Jul 06:33 AM
New ZealandTeanau Tuiono: Engineered stone must be bannedOPINION: New Zealand needs to emulate Australia’s groundbreaking decision.17 Jul 04:00 AM
PoliticsAre these NZ's worst teen crims? First boot camp participants selectedTeenagers from across the country will spend three months at a Palmerston North facility.12 Jul 04:56 AM
New ZealandJudith Lacy: Maysie reveals the editor's most embarrassing momentsOPINION: I’ve accepted a lifetime’s supply of Temptations to hide the photos.10 Jul 06:00 PM
New ZealandEarly childhood centre to remain open for nowThe Ministry of Education wants to cancel Manawatū's Country Kindy's licence.10 Jul 02:51 AM
New ZealandPalmy's public clock cannot be relied on for the timeRangitāne view the clock as a symbol of rangatira Kerei Te Panau.09 Jul 10:30 PM
New ZealandEarly childhood centre files court action against Ministry of EducationCountry Kindy is seeking to overturn the cancellation of its licence.08 Jul 08:59 PM
New ZealandEarly childhood centre’s licence to be cancelledCountry Kindy's licence is being cancelled due to alleged curriculum violations.07 Jul 10:14 PM
New Zealand'Obnoxious and offensive:' Soldier who groped bartenders booted out of army'What the accused did to me made me feel like a piece of meat,' one of his victims said.04 Jul 04:29 AM
New ZealandPioneering Feilding family's life captured in new bookThe Carthew family were booksellers and involved in politics, church and the community.03 Jul 03:00 AM
New ZealandNeville Carter's decades of cemetery dedication celebratedThe groundsman has the target of 50 years of service firmly in his sights.01 Jul 11:55 PM
New Zealand'Heavy-handed' boy racer crackdown could isolate youth, say criticsPolice say a growing antisocial element at boy racer events has become concerning.01 Jul 08:40 PM
New ZealandSoldier allegedly called superior a 'ballbag' after groping women at boozy function'I could visibly see that she was uncomfortable' bar staffer said about woman he touched.01 Jul 05:43 AM
New ZealandRugby: School teams showing their mettleA round-up of Whanganui school rugby for the month of June.30 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandA fictional version of Ashhurst stars in Palmy author's booksA fictional town near Palmerston North is the location of a cosy mystery series.29 Jun 11:34 PM
New ZealandNew rating system for Palmerston NorthThe total rates increase for 2024-25 is 10.1%.27 Jun 02:05 AM
New ZealandHorizons' Regional Land Transport Plan focuses on resilience and safetyObjectives have been updated to reflect the changed direction for the plan.26 Jun 10:48 PM
New ZealandHorizons' long-term plan focuses on healthy environmentHorizons Regional Council received 540 submissions on its draft long-term plan.25 Jun 11:38 PM
New ZealandFood delivery app launches in PalmyPalmy foodies now have another option regarding getting food delivered to their doors.25 Jun 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Oh no, she's gone': Kiwi mum's first words after beating toddler to death at cultEllen Craig has admitted killing her 2-year-old with a piece of plastic pipe.22 Jun 12:00 AM
New ZealandPregnant woman died after delayed ICU admissionA heavily pregnant woman and her stillborn child died in February 2022.21 Jun 06:15 AM
New ZealandCivil Aviation investigation rules 'human factor' contributed to plane crashWell respected pilot Ronald Sanders, 74, died in the accident in May, 2022.21 Jun 12:30 AM
New Zealand‘Cold’ and ‘calculating’ conman defrauded businesses out of $450k'It had a massive impact on our business….but he also just left a trail of destruction.'18 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandCouncil to fund freshwater projectsApplications for Horizons' Freshwater Community Grant are open.16 Jun 10:52 PM
New ZealandManawatū restarts Miriam's heartMiriam Sharland says New Zealanders tend to underestimate Manawatū's beauty.11 Jun 10:44 PM
New ZealandBridging the Pacific: Tairāwhiti and Washington unite over disaster risksA delegation explores disaster readiness with First Nations people in Washington.11 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandWastewater treatment budget increased at 11th hourMayor Grant Smith said a lower budget would destroy relationships and rip up $5m of work.11 Jun 02:45 AM
