EducationWhanganui mayor helps sell our region at home showWhanganui wows Auckklanders -- and, yes, that is our mayor fronting the show03 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandHistoric serial sex offender jailedA victim of historic sex offending burst into tears as her tormentor was sentenced.03 Nov 03:35 AM
New ZealandWoman called police 73 times making false claimsThe offender was sentenced to supervision and granted name suppression by Judge Morris03 Nov 12:35 AM
New ZealandJail for revenge-fueled hammer attackHoani Check also punched and kicked his associate repeatedly in retaliation02 Nov 09:00 PM
New ZealandHomeless woman's car, belongings stolenDarren Albert also stole from another woman using her own vehicle as an aid.01 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandStudents stood down after classroom fightStudents stood down after classroom fight31 Oct 09:18 PM
New ZealandComplaint after councillor called rival 'dopehead'Horizons councillor said rival lived in "his own pathetic world".31 Oct 05:46 PM
PoliticsNational Party MP Judith Collins to visit WhanganuiSenior National party MP Judith Collins to visit Whanganui31 Oct 04:00 AM
KahuMore emphasis on wellbeing, less on education, Mike King saysThe former comedian will visit six schools next week delivering his mental health message.30 Oct 04:35 PM
LifestyleProject Runway star helped make Meghan's coatWhanganui designer behind Meghan Markle outfit.29 Oct 10:03 PM
New ZealandRubbish dumping forces Koha Shed closureDisheartening situation for Whanganui charity as mountain of household rubbish dumped.29 Oct 06:00 PM
New ZealandThunderstorms pave way for more unsettled conditions in northThe storms will set the agenda for several days of windy and wet weather.29 Oct 04:31 PM
New Zealand'Every firefighter in Whanganui' called in to fight blazeThe fire cast a red glow in the sky.29 Oct 03:26 AM
New ZealandMurder accused named as tempers flareMark Audain, Wayne Reardon, Kemp Rippon and Daniel Whareaorere have pleaded not guilty28 Oct 09:45 PM
LifestyleWhanganui royal watchers headed to RotoruaA local couple are on the road in their yellow van, hoping to greet Harry and Meghan.28 Oct 05:00 PM
KahuYour view: Whanganui councillor clarifies position on waste surveyReaders write: Councillor on that survey; your brief; 1080 row; separate health services28 Oct 04:00 AM
LifestyleDancing in the rain all part of cultural festival funSpirits were high at the festival - despite the weather.28 Oct 03:01 AM
KahuPressure mounts as Rātana prepares for centenaryOrganising a huge 100-year celebration at Rātana Pā has had some rough patches.27 Oct 03:00 AM
New ZealandOscar's last walk - he deserved better from the humans he metIt's better that dogs have emptied their bladders before they die. Less mess.26 Oct 11:00 PM
BusinessProperty management company operating 'like a ponzi scheme'Former employee says she regularly saw bonds not being lodged.26 Oct 05:00 PM
CrimeLetters: Bring back our mecca of coffeeWe are left in the heart of the CBD with a stark, under-used area for outdoor relaxation.26 Oct 12:00 AM
SportLetters: Walk the Avenue at your perilI have walked the footpaths in most NZ cities and have never seen anything so disgraceful25 Oct 06:00 AM
New ZealandNew murder charges in Kevin Ratana caseAll have name suppression ahead on November 7 appearance.25 Oct 03:02 AM
New ZealandSafety fears halt halfway house for released prisonersSafety concerns were the main reason for Corrections deciding to scrap a halfway house.24 Oct 11:00 PM
New ZealandHomeless flatmates may have to live in their carsTwo flatmates don't want to be separated from each other or their pets.24 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandTwo more charged with Kevin Ratana murderThey are aged 30 and 32 and have interim name suppression.24 Oct 03:52 AM
CricketWhanganui Chronicle Secondary Schools Cup tackles teenagers leaving cricketWhanganui Chronicle Secondary Schools Cup tackles teenagers leaving cricket.24 Oct 01:00 AM
New ZealandGreat War memento found in writing deskMarton couple find an historically significant newspaper in an inherited writing desk.23 Oct 06:00 PM
New ZealandDrone may have filmed shooting of Mongrel Mob manShooting of Whanganui Mongrel Mob member Kevin Ratana may have been caught on camera.21 Oct 11:00 PM
New ZealandHorror fall: How helmet saved 10-year-old boy's life10-year-old Te Awanui is recovering well after a skull fracture and brain injury.21 Oct 06:00 PM
Property100 and out as Castlecliff Bowling Club closes its doorsBowls club folds -- prime development site up for sale21 Oct 03:25 AM
New ZealandBrett Hall murder trial: Accused faces retrialRetrial ordered after police slip-up sees murder trial collapse20 Oct 10:07 PM
New ZealandWoman: Beast of Blenheim attacked me and cops jokedA victim of Stewart Murray Wilson's says police failed to take her allegations seriously.20 Oct 04:00 PM
