CrimeWhanganui man gets supervision for drug-related offendingPolice found a bong, some cannabis and a glass pipe in Shannon Barker-Pehi's bedroom19 May 06:00 AM
New ZealandKeep a brolly handy: Rain forecast for most of the weekendIt's wet and a bit chilly, so rug up and remember to pack a brolly this weekend18 May 06:23 PM
New ZealandMyrtle rust found in central WhanganuiMyrtle rust has reached Feilding, Hawera and Palmerston North. Now it's in Whanganui.18 May 01:00 AM
KahuThe city has just one Māori midwifeWhanganui situation reflects dire straits of Maori midwife workforce around the country.18 May 12:00 AM
PoliticsJay Kuten: Lack of money means lack of freedomGood advice for middle-class, well-off Kiwis, but what about those in struggle street?16 May 08:00 AM
New ZealandWoman sings to animals as they head for slaughterhouseNew Whanganui resident Sandra Kyle is an animal rights activist.15 May 10:00 PM
New ZealandLethal arsenic levels found in subdivision landEcoBuild Developments says soil not suitable for its planned eco-subdivision.15 May 08:09 AM
New ZealandSerial shoplifter jailed for 45th timeThis time Ngaika Kiu targeted Rebel Sport, Big Barrel, Countdown and Pak'nSave.14 May 02:00 AM
EducationNew principal at Cullinane College in WhanganuiJustin Harper went to St Augustine's and he has returned to Whanganui with his family.13 May 11:00 PM
EntertainmentCrowds fill marae for reggae muso's tangiRoads around Raetihi choked as musicians and others farewell Carl Perkins on Saturday.13 May 06:30 PM
RugbyNever too young to learn the rulesYouth rugby very different than back in the day, says leading referee Neville Hopkins.11 May 10:58 AM
PoliticsChester Borrows: Under Donald, clubs are trumpsWhy do 50 per cent of Americans think Trump is the answer to their confused question?11 May 04:00 AM
CrimeCrime prevention help for small firmsWhanganui Police, Safer Whanganui and SelectaDNA offering free advice.11 May 02:00 AM
EntertainmentFarewell to a Whanganui reggae legendCarl Perkins was a pioneer of his musical genre.10 May 10:00 PM
New ZealandHomicide inquiry: 'It was pretty heart-wrenching'Police launch homicide inquiry after man found unconscious lying in street dies10 May 08:00 PM
New ZealandChina move causes plastic pile-upWhat happens to the recyclable plastic China will no longer take?10 May 07:00 PM
New ZealandScientists warn against water machine 'placebo'Scientists are warning against buying a $4000 water machine.10 May 01:30 AM
CrimeMurder in the library: Come on in, whodunnit fansWhanganui writer Christodoulos Moisa is an entrant in the 2018 Ngaio Marsh Awards.09 May 11:00 PM
EducationNew YMCA Central CEO ready to make a difference for youthAaron Palmer has returned home and wants to connect with kids and make a difference.09 May 10:00 PM
BusinessIt's an offal job but someone's got to ...Renee Matthews-Cooper is in her element operating Mac Hole Drillers.09 May 03:00 AM
SportMetro lads hotWhanganui Metro take lead in Manawatu colts division Friday night rugby competition08 May 09:25 PM
PoliticsCouncil manager to learn from the AussiesThe exchange with Western Downs Regional Council will happen later this year08 May 08:00 PM
KahuMaori nurse making sure all attendThe passionate Maori nurse making sure everyone turns up to their appointments08 May 05:00 PM
EnvironmentWhanganui supermarket to scrap plastic bagsPlastic bags will soon be a thing of the past at Whanganui's Countdown Victoria Ave store.07 May 07:00 PM
New ZealandMP decontaminated by firefightersMP Harete Hipango gets the full treatment on International Firefighters' Day.07 May 05:00 AM
LifestyleMiss World NZ's whānau 'very proud of her'Maori TV reporter and Whanganui export backed by proud whānau after Miss World win.06 May 06:00 PM
CrimeWoman in Whanganui court on drugs and firearms chargesWoman in court on drugs and firearms charges gets name suppression06 May 05:00 AM
KahuYour say: Council transparency -- tell us who voted for whatYOUR say: Council's split vote; respect for religion; Rachel's 'rant'; and God's judgment06 May 02:00 AM
New ZealandJaws of life used to rescue man from wreckageA person was cut free after Whanganui crash.06 May 12:00 AM
CommoditiesRachel Rose: Climate change campaigner can do the mathsBill McKibben is in NZ to talk about taking on business interests over climate change.05 May 10:00 PM
KahuSafe sleeping message urgent for WhanganuiThe city continues to have highest rate in NZ of unexpected baby deaths.04 May 08:00 PM
KahuJudge urges change to protect Maori childrenChildren's Commissioner tells iwi leaders it's time for a true revolution.03 May 08:00 PM
LifestyleKiwis create smoothie 'drops' - no blender neededNgā Rauru develops frozen smoothie droplet - the first product for its superfood company.03 May 07:00 PM