New ZealandDriver jailed over death of 'beautiful young lady'The whanau of a 13-year old girl have spoken of how her death last year has left them "with shattered dreams, struggling, broken, and torn apart".11 Sep 12:22 AM
New ZealandPalmerston North fire: Victims namedThe two victims who died tragically during a house fire in Exeter Crescent, Palmerston North early on Thursday have been named.04 Sep 05:34 AM
TravelKia ora: Palmerston NorthThis small North Island city is home to more than 100 cultures, finds Elisabeth Easther.20 Aug 09:30 PM
New ZealandPreschool cleared after kids' break-outOfficials have cleared a childhood centre of wrongdoing after two pre-schoolers unbolted a gate and wandered across a busy road.18 Aug 12:38 AM
New ZealandMan fires shots at police stationThe motivations of a man who fired shots at two Palmerston North police stations last night remain unclear, police say.10 Aug 10:40 PM
New ZealandCop's Satanic assault claim on screenA police officer's bizarre Satanic assault claim that shocked New Zealand in 1996 is headed for the small screen.08 Aug 07:57 PM
New Zealand'He died a violent death'A man whose body was found outside a block of flats in Palmerston North last week has been identified as Samuel Peter Culling.08 Aug 01:23 AM
New ZealandManawatu death treated as suspiciousPolice are moving into the second phase of a homicide investigation after a man's body was found outside a Manawatu block of units yesterday.06 Aug 09:51 PM
New ZealandHomicide investigation after body foundA homicide investigation is underway in Manawatu following the discovery of a body outside a block of units this morning.05 Aug 11:12 PM
New ZealandOne seriously injured in crash near ShannonCentral police communications Inspector John Spence said two trucks and a car were involved in the accident.05 Aug 06:49 AM
New ZealandWoman attacked in 'brazen' sexual assaultPolice have launched an investigation into a "brazen" sexual assault of a 71-year-old woman in her Palmerston North home last night.04 Aug 10:44 PM
New ZealandRousing haka tribute for teacherPupils at a Palmerston North school have paid an emotional and touching tribute to a well-respected teacher who died last week.28 Jul 12:48 AM
New ZealandGun fired during physical altercationA man has been arrested after a gun was fired during a fight in Waitarere Beach last night.21 Jul 07:04 PM
New ZealandHeroes drag injured from burning carMotorists braved flames to free a driver and three passengers from a burning vehicle involved in a fatal crash near Palmerston North.12 Jul 02:35 AM
New ZealandOne dead after two car crashA person is believed to be dead after two cars crashed and one caught fire near Palmerston North today.11 Jul 02:38 AM
New ZealandMan seriously injured in hit and runA Manawatu man was seriously injured when he was struck by a motorcyclist in a hit and run incident over the weekend.09 Jun 05:48 AM
New ZealandWho makes call on fluoridated water?Peter Dunne spoke on the issue on NewstalkZB this morning, the United Future leader was cautiously in favour of fluoride.25 May 09:46 PM
New ZealandFatal shooting in Palmerston NorthA man is dead after a shooting in Palmerston North last night. A police spokesman said the shooting occurred on Bradford Place in Awapuni around 7pm.19 May 05:23 PM
New ZealandTwo dead in head-on crashPolice want to speak to the driver of a van after two people died in a head-on crash on State Highway Three near Marton this afternoon.09 May 08:40 AM
New ZealandFarmer rescues teen from fiery crashThe heroic actions of a farmer who pulled a 17-year-old man from a burning car following a crash, have been praised by police.08 May 04:46 AM
New ZealandPolice introduce new code of conductA new police code of conduct sets out the high expectations for all police staff, the commissioner says.09 Apr 12:27 AM
New ZealandOne person seriously burned in house fireOne person was seriously burned and taken to hospital after a house fire this morning.12 Mar 06:35 PM
Small BusinessYour Business: Product development - Shareena Sandbrook, FrogparkingShareena Sandbrook is a director and marketing manager of Palmerston North-based parking technology firm Frogparking.03 Mar 06:15 PM
New ZealandLundy trial: Concern over blood testsA forensic scientist was concerned about the possibility that police footwear may have contaminated the murder scene.27 Feb 04:00 PM
