CrimeMan, 62, accused of brutal machete attack inside hospital EDIt is understood the victim required emergency surgery following the attack.02 Apr 12:31 AM
New ZealandWellington’s early amalgamation plans revealed, why it won’t be a super cityCould Wellington, Lower Hutt, Upper Hutt, and Porirua councils become one?17 Mar 03:00 AM
New Zealand‘Farterton’ returns: Carterton’s poo ponds cause nasty stenchA bad smell is once again wafting from Carterton’s wastewater treatment plant.08 Mar 02:47 AM
New ZealandEx-Marist Brother receives fourth sentence for sex abuse on schoolchildrenKevin Healy argued for suppression despite being named in multiple articles already.29 Jan 11:00 PM
RetailBoxing Day spending flat, ‘disappointing’ result for retailersBoxing Day spending was flat on last year but pre-Christmas spending pulled through.27 Dec 02:47 AM
New ZealandPlane caught up in Sir Peter Jackson legal spat to be flown at airshowThe Goodyear FG-1D Corsair will take to the sky at Wings over Wairarapa this weekend.19 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandHipkins on his new relationship, how they met when she interned for him as an MPThe Labour Party leader reveals why he went public about his new relationship.27 Oct 07:28 PM
New ZealandHipkins says relationship with Toni is 'the highlight of my year'The Labour leader thanked his partner, Toni, in his concession speech on Saturday night.16 Oct 10:56 PM
TravelThe luxury of alone time: Why you should stay in a grand lodge as a solo travellerAn opulent lodge isn't just for couples - you can enjoy it solo, too.25 Jul 07:00 PM
VideoLocal Focus: Safety concerns after Masterton rail crossing crashRail crossing accident on Norfolk Road opens up safety discussion.Watch24 Jul 11:00 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Going native in a Masterton forest reserveThe 30 year story of turning an urban wasteland into a thriving forest.Watch14 Jul 05:55 AM
TravelLocal Focus: Take a tour of Stonehenge AotearoaHow a replica of the English Stonehenge was built in a Carterton paddock.Watch08 Jul 12:22 AM
New ZealandMystery surrounds critically injured man in Greytown, police plead for helpThe incident closed SH2 for a period today.25 Jun 07:26 AM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Fred’s wonderful world of filmA 93-year-old film-maker, Fred Holloway, documents the people of Wairarapa.23 Jun 06:00 PM
New ZealandFraudster's gold scheme foiled by postieWayne Thomas Patterson sought revenge against the postman after the scheme failed.17 May 01:36 AM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Carterton's skate scene revivalRoller skaters are flocking to Carterton's A&P Showgrounds for a smooth ride.15 May 02:15 AM
PremiumPremiumConstructionAmerican billionaire-founded company opening new Wairarapa project'It was always going to be a big space.'04 May 05:30 AM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Every town needs a villageMore than 50 young people have passed through The Village since it was set up in 2019.01 May 11:02 PM
New ZealandPassenger rail ripe for revival after hybrid trains announcedThe announcement has sparked advocates' hopes of a nationwide rail revival.30 Apr 06:09 AM
New ZealandCouncil names road after late transgender MP and mayor Georgina BeyerCarterton District Council voted unanimously to name the road after her.08 Mar 01:40 AM
New ZealandWaiWaste food when you can feed people with it?Masterton’s WaiWaste takes food from landfill and distribute it to hungry whānau.21 Feb 04:33 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Farming versus sustainabilityWairarapa farmers discuss climate change and explain how they're tackling it.17 Feb 01:20 AM
New Zealand'Trimmed ya bush lately': Complaint over council's 'grubby' gardening adviceIt was dubbed 'just plain grubby humour'.15 Feb 06:00 AM
New ZealandRemutaka Hill Road reopens after truck breakdownThe closure caused traffic chaos for Wairarapa commuters.02 Feb 02:40 AM
New ZealandFloodgates still open in RiversdaleCyclone Hale left Riversdale farms with metre-deep river sediment covering entire paddocks20 Jan 03:28 PM
New ZealandWatch: Spare a thought for our dairy ownersRaj Patel says spare a thought for dairy owners.09 Dec 08:26 AM
New ZealandLocal Focus: FENZ under fireFirefighters worried about mental stress, equipment failure and carcinogens.03 Dec 09:29 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: SPCA Masterton is having kittensIt's kitten season and SPCA Masterton needs your help.26 Nov 12:21 AM
New ZealandLocal Focus: 8000 wine lovers enjoy their Best Sunday Ever in Toast MartinboroughAfter the Covid hiatus, Toast Martinborough was a great success.25 Nov 01:00 AM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Red Clay Tennis arriving in New ZealandMartinborough to open first red clay tennis courts in New Zealand.24 Nov 08:07 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Nici and Nicky talk about love, Italy and cooking for oneA perfect day with all the right ingredients in Anzac Hall, Featherston.24 Nov 12:01 AM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Getting to know Craig Bowyer, new councillor in Masterton"The wastewater problem is definitely going to be done."13 Nov 09:53 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Getting to know Gary Caffell, new Mayor of MastertonImproving the transparency of council work is one of Caffell's aims.12 Nov 08:30 AM
New ZealandAerodrome tragedy: Pilot of skydiving plane failed to give way to microlightChanges needed as crash report reveals major safety issues at unattended aerodromes.02 Nov 08:30 PM