AirlinesAirline outlines new runsAir Chathams will be in Whanganui today to outline its plans for its services to the city.07 Jun 08:21 PM
New ZealandAll signs point to ... er, where's Whanganui?Whanganui MP Chester Borrows fears many Holidaymakers will bypass his beloved central North Island city because of poor signage.04 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandMother awaits news on 'critical' sonMother who can't afford to travel to see her son in hospital says he is still in critical condition.01 Jun 05:30 PM
New ZealandBeloved classic car up for cancer society auctionA Wanganui Cancer Society volunteer has shocked the organisation by offering up his beloved classic car for auction in a bid to raise funds for them.29 May 07:01 AM
New ZealandPolice name fatal crash victimsRyan David Campbell Thompson, 24, and Hereina Paul, 23, were in the car when it went over a bank at about 10pm and caught fire.20 May 01:17 AM
New ZealandWoman fakes paternity to feed addictionA Whanganui woman was so ensconced in her gambling addiction that she faked paternity documentation to get Working for Families benefits.19 May 03:42 AM
New ZealandTreaty settlement stalled by concernsThe completion of a settlement of major Treaty of Waitangi claims is in the balance after a hui was held to resolve issues over its management.15 May 10:40 PM
New ZealandMan spent night trapped in carAn injured man who spent the night trapped in a vehicle after it crashed down a bank has been rescued.09 May 05:27 AM
New ZealandSmoke alarm could have prevented deathThe death of a 79-year old Whanganui woman in a house fire could have been prevented with a working smoke alarm.30 Apr 11:14 PM
OpinionAnne Salmond: Water is too valuable to squanderCOMMENT: Across New Zealand, people from many different backgrounds have a deep and passionate connection with their waterways.24 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandMan hospitalised after shot in legA 29-year-old man was shot in the leg and taken to Whanganui Hospital.13 Apr 11:02 PM
New ZealandInjured biker faces long recuperationThe motorcyclist injured in a crash with a car near Okoia on Thursday will need about three months to recover.07 Apr 09:41 PM
New ZealandSerious crash near WhanganuiEmergency services are responding to what is understood to be a serious car crash near Whanganui.31 Mar 11:29 PM
New ZealandGun-toting bandit terrorises workerA man made off with goods from a Whanganui dairy this afternoon in a brazen daylight robbery.27 Mar 04:18 AM
New Zealand1080 blackmailer was 'a bit tricky'Retired Whanganui farmer Colin Cox thinks Jeremy Kerr, who was jailed for threatening to poison infant milk formula with 1080, was a bit tricky.25 Mar 09:00 PM
New ZealandMan, 81, lay injured for a weekAn elderly man lay injured and stranded on his bathroom floor for up to a week before being rescued.21 Jan 04:28 PM
Small BusinessSex shop makes Whanganui residents unhappyA sex shop with signs pointing its back door has enraged residents.24 Nov 12:10 AM
New ZealandMan dead in truck collisionMore details about a fatal crash between a house-moving truck and a ute near Whanganui last night have been released by police.17 Nov 07:03 PM
New ZealandBlack Power to farewell Whanganui leaderWhanganui could be inundated with Black Power members this weekend, as gang associates arrive for the city chapter leader's tangi.13 Nov 04:10 AM
New ZealandExplosive found on dairy farmA explosive found by a Turakina dairy farmer will be detonated this afternoon and police are urging people to stay away from the area.22 Oct 09:34 PM
New ZealandWanganui edges closer to 'h' decisionIt's been put into the name of the river and the city - and now the H will enter the name of the Wanganui District.24 Sep 08:08 PM
New ZealandPolice fear co-ordinated attack on petsA cat has been shot with an arrow, dozens of cats have gone missing, and dogs have been poisoned in what police fear could be a co-ordinated attack on Wanganui pets.22 Sep 03:14 AM
New ZealandEarly morning house fire in WhanganuiOne person is in hospital suffering from smoke inhalation from a house fire in Whanganui this morning.19 Sep 08:47 PM
New ZealandMore charges laid against Dolphy KohuThree more charges have been laid against a man who allegedly sparked a police manhunt in the central North Island last month.08 Sep 10:11 PM
New ZealandMissing teen located safe and wellA young girl who went missing from her home in Wanganui has been located by police.08 Sep 06:29 PM
New ZealandPolice name motorcycle crash victimPolice have named the who died after he was thrown from his motorcycle on Whanganui Beach yesterday evening.31 Jul 04:24 AM
New ZealandMan in custody after false firearm claimsPolice were called by a member of the public to Victoria Ave just after 8pm tonight.29 Jul 08:30 AM
New Zealand'Real slow' plan for fatal driveSophie Langston and her partner, Simon Thomas, weren't looking forward to their drive back to Auckland after a family funeral in Whanganui.02 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandFlood-striken regions brace for more rainHeavy rain is expected to drench the South Island tomorrow and then make its way up the country - possibly hitting the Whanganui and Taranaki region hard.01 Jul 05:30 PM
New ZealandMurderer assaults prison officersA convicted murderer has been transferred out of Whanganui Prison after assaulting two prison officers.01 Jul 04:42 AM
New ZealandStalwarts stand by their beersIt's takes more than the worst recorded flood in Whanganui history to put Riverside Bar regulars off a night at their favourite watering hole.27 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandWaiting game for flood-hit residentsThree days after the floods hit Whanganui, there's no word yet on when residents evacuated from their houses can return.23 Jun 09:58 PM
