New ZealandPrime Minister coming, crowd of 25,000About 25,000 people are expected to arrive for Ratana's big day - November 809 Oct 07:00 AM
New ZealandMurder trial: 'He fired a shot at Brett'Michael Hall has told the court his brother was previously threatened with gun violence09 Oct 12:01 AM
New ZealandMurder trial: Missing man's mother testifiesThe next witness to take the stand will be missing man Brett Hall's brother, Michael.08 Oct 07:42 PM
New ZealandMurder trial to begin seven years after Brett Hall went missingThe 53-year-old Manawatū man was arrested in 2014, three years after Hall went missing.07 Oct 09:30 PM
Freight and logisticsRachel Rose: Whanganui shop sells to the world onlineSpecialist retailer has a business model that works06 Oct 12:00 AM
BasketballNBHS rue another missed chance to secure national bragging rightsDisappointed NBHS take stock after stumbling at secondary schools' basketball nationals.04 Oct 10:11 PM
New ZealandChinese tourist saved from Mt Ruapehu with help of bilingual copWith no food, very little water and freezing temperatures, time was of the essence.04 Oct 06:46 AM
KahuReformed mobster: Gang members think prison is 'fun'Mahi Tahi worked for this man and many like him. Made with funding from NZ On Air.04 Oct 12:00 AM
New ZealandRace-fixing allegations deniedTwelve arrested over Operation Inca appear in court01 Oct 11:04 PM
New ZealandNo prison for lawyer who hired underage prostitutesQuentin Haines hired two underage girls for sex services in August last year.27 Sep 08:15 PM
New ZealandPahiatua Track crash: Person critically injuredPahiatua Track was closed for more than two hours after truck hit car.25 Sep 05:02 AM
CrimeWhanganui news: Beef, awards, circus, election and guilty pleasWhanganui news: The circus is in town; so is a woman who drove under influence of drugs22 Sep 04:00 AM
MotorsportKaleb's driving hard for Toyota 86 titleMarton teenager steps up to the next tier of motorsport.17 Sep 02:50 AM
PropertySpringvale houses in hot demandThe Whanganui suburb where houses sell in 12 days17 Sep 12:00 AM
New ZealandAOS called to Manawatu family harm incidentThe AOS was called as it was believed there was a firearm at the property.16 Sep 06:44 AM
New ZealandElderly woman run over, left with critical injuriesThe incident happened at 11 this morning on Grey St.14 Sep 05:33 AM
VideoLocal Focus: Meet Horizon's 'name recognition' candidateWho deserves your vote on Horizons Regional Council? Made with funding from NZ On Air.Watch13 Sep 01:17 AM
VideoLocal Focus: Meet Horizon's 'qualified' candidateWho deserves your vote on Horizons Regional Council? Made with funding from NZ On Air.Watch13 Sep 01:06 AM
VideoLocal Focus: Meet Horizon's most controversial candidateWho deserves your vote on Horizons Regional Council? Made with funding from NZ On Air.Watch13 Sep 12:43 AM
VideoLocal Focus: Meet Horizon's water protecting candidateWho deserves your vote on Horizons Regional Council? Made with funding from NZ On Air.Watch12 Sep 11:50 PM
RacingRace-fixing: Racing figures granted name suppressionSeven people were today granted interim name suppression by a judge.11 Sep 05:49 AM
KahuHow do you say Aokautere, Whariti and Te Papaioea?Can you pronounce Māori place names? Made with funding from NZ On Air.10 Sep 11:30 PM
New ZealandHorse racing figure pleads not guilty to match-fixingA Palmerston North man appeared in court on a match-fixing charge.10 Sep 11:16 PM
LifestyleMS woman conquers peak: 'Go mum!'Tracey Hall's inspiring uphill battle with MS. Made with funding from NZ On Air.06 Sep 01:00 AM
VideoLocal Focus: Climbing Whariti Peak to knock MS offTracey Hall's moving climb. Made with funding from NZ On Air.Watch05 Sep 10:05 PM
RugbyStowers saves the dayWanganui Samoa still alive in High Commissioners Cup after last minute victory02 Sep 03:58 AM
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