New ZealandKidnapper raped stranger to anger ex-partnerRobert Allen Mair will remain in prison until he is considered safe to release.29 Aug 01:01 AM
KahuMore Kiwi kids are being kicked out of school - fights, assaults, P parents blamedP babies, housing and noisy classrooms cause stand-downs. Made with funding from NZ On Air28 Aug 05:00 PM
RugbyCombined effort by Rebel Sport, Pita Pit and othersChildren have been given bags of gear and suggestions for games.26 Aug 05:00 PM
RugbyHeartland Championship rugby in reviewSeveral matches decided inside final 10 minutes have big bearing opening day points table26 Aug 10:45 AM
RugbyTough weekend for young Wanganui rugby players and SamoansWanganui rep teams and Heartland Hurricanes fall to heavy defeats to strong opposition26 Aug 10:30 AM
New ZealandMan dies in car crashThe driver received moderate injuries and was taken to hospital.25 Aug 06:57 PM
New ZealandWhistleblower vindicated - High Court finds Waho acted with integrityDumping by fellow trustees had profound effect on Waho25 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandEmergency departments struggling, most failing to meet targetsMany DHBs are nowhere near the 95% target for getting patients through ED in six hours.24 Aug 02:51 AM
New ZealandDriver dies after medical event in Palmerston NorthEmergency services were called the incident at 7.45pm.23 Aug 08:57 AM
New ZealandRapist sentenced to preventive detention for attacks on elderly womanElderly woman who was raped in her own home a very "remarkable and stoic woman".23 Aug 06:46 AM
New ZealandPerson of interest identified after 1080 threatsMan spoken to after threats to use 1080 poison in public places, including Freyberg Pool.20 Aug 02:40 AM
RugbyRugby: Heartland Hurricanes win mudfest with Manawatu U19Scoreless second half as defence is the order of the day.19 Aug 09:56 AM
New ZealandBe careful of speed wobbles, Green MPs warned at AGMThe Greens' dead rat becomes the elephant in the room at its AGM.19 Aug 05:42 AM
New ZealandBottled water for foreign profit in Greens' sightsGreens bottle the hot-button issue of water extraction for profit by foreign companies18 Aug 04:09 AM
New ZealandShaw talks up Greens' wins, and the ratGreens co-leader lists the positives of being part of Government.17 Aug 10:44 PM
BusinessLessons for real estate sector after Colliers' court rulingTwo Colliers International agents were ordered to pay a former client more than $800,000.15 Aug 05:59 AM
VideoLocal Focus: Teachers strike on the streets of Palmerston NorthPalmerston North teachers hit the streets to strike. Made with funding from NZ On Air.Watch14 Aug 11:59 PM
New ZealandTeachers strike on the streets of Palmerston NorthPalmerston North teachers hit the streets to strike. Made with funding from NZ On Air.14 Aug 11:13 PM
RugbyRugby: Wanganui Development XV beat Hawke's Bay U19Players push their claims to be consider for Heartland squad if required.12 Aug 10:15 AM
RugbyWanganui Under 20 and Under 18 rugby squads namedUnder 20's looking to retain Hurricanes Youth Rugby Council title in Palmerston North.09 Aug 10:48 AM
New ZealandThe Free Speech Coalition plans legal action against Massey University Vice Chancellor over cancelled campus talk"You can't defend free speech by only defending views you like ..."09 Aug 02:20 AM
New ZealandThreats against Don Brash speaking event revealedThe former National Party leader was due to speak to students this morning.08 Aug 07:38 AM
New ZealandBrash speaking ban: Massey vice chancellor stands firmUniversity's call adds fuel to free speech debate in New Zealand.07 Aug 05:15 AM
RugbyRugby: Wanganui Under 20's big win to start HYRC SeriesHaving regular team mates in the forward pack lays foundation for big win on home soil.05 Aug 09:05 AM
PoliticsYour say: That drab bus depot is a poor look for WhanganuiReaders have their say on the bus station; bus service; Winston Peters; hostile despots05 Aug 05:00 AM
New ZealandPolice manhunt after Palmerston North, Levin robberiesPolice are hunting those responsible for two different robberies last night.05 Aug 01:52 AM
New ZealandBus crash service at RātanaA service of thanks is held at ratana for supporters of Manawatu bus crash.02 Aug 11:01 PM
New ZealandHistory seen through the treesUsing geocaching to discover the history of Wildbore. Made with funding from NZ On Air.02 Aug 10:00 PM
New ZealandPreschooler killed in car and train crashIt's believed the crash, which also killed another passenger, injured the boy's father.02 Aug 08:58 AM
New ZealandTwo dead after car and train collideInitial reports suggest three people have been injured.01 Aug 05:27 AM
SportRecycled sports gear campaign hits Whanganui and MartonCampaign to recycling sports gear for children launches in Whanganui29 Jul 12:00 AM
CrimeWhanganui news: Body found; new health clinic; drug offence sentencingNews in brief: Body found; award finalist; new health clinic; sentencing for drug offences28 Jul 08:00 PM
RugbyMetro colts favourites to nail their third trophy of the seasonMetro favourites for Saturday's final as they bid to complete triple crown25 Jul 11:00 PM
VideoLocal Focus: 'It's better to show your dead face than come home alive'Indian man in last ditch attempt to stay in Palmerston North. Made with funding from NZ On Air.Watch25 Jul 01:20 AM
