New ZealandGun-toting drug addict who fled police escapes jail sentenceJamie Nicholas got a discount on his sentence because he was addicted to methamphetamine.15 Jun 03:30 AM
KahuNew MP upholds Rātana political traditionSoraya Peke-Mason will enter Parliament in about two months as a list MP.14 Jun 03:00 AM
EnvironmentWhanganui's changing coastline: How community conversations are guiding climate solutionsScientist Jim Dahm offers suggestions for saving Whanganui beaches in a changing climate.12 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandWhanganui 'absolutely, constantly' on the hunt for nurses'I would say, 100 per cent, we are understaffed,' a former Whanganui DHB nurse says.10 Jun 05:00 PM
KahuWhanganui institute leads study of Māori brain healthTe Atawhai o te Ao is working with the Ageing Well National Science Challenge09 Jun 08:30 PM
New Zealand10-year-old already a dab hand at fishing - and life lessonsAxel Goldsbury is helping feed his family using survival skills he learned online.09 Jun 07:16 PM
CrimeAssault victim wants 'unbelievably ruthless' attackers brought to justice"I never even spoke to them and they beat me like a dog."09 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandRapist's non-parole period quashed by Court of AppealMan who raped two women allowed to appeal against sentence; non-parole period quashed.09 Jun 05:00 AM
New ZealandHospital's mental health unit moved to Wicksteed StPatients and staff were moved to the Te Rito site on Wicksteed St about two weeks ago.08 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandWhanganui workmates pull off 84km ultramarathon fundraiser"Strava will be taking a break this week, that's for sure."05 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandSearch resumes for man washed from rocks near Waiinu BeachPolice were initially called at around 11.15am on Saturday.04 Jun 08:35 PM
New ZealandFisherman missing after being swept off rocksFamily and friends have been searching for the man alongside emergency services.04 Jun 01:52 AM
New ZealandWhanganui flooding: Rowing club says worst in three yearsThe club secretary hopes to begin cleaning up the grounds this Sunday.03 Jun 03:00 AM
KahuOnline symposium holds Rongoā Māori in spotlightThe online symposium will be one day and feature six leading Māori Health speakers.31 May 10:50 PM
New ZealandLive: 5836 cases today, five virus-related deaths, 403 people in hospitalTen patients are in intensive care today.30 May 01:13 AM
EnvironmentConservation CommentMargi Keys looks at how a garden plant can wreak havoc in the bush.29 May 11:32 PM
EnvironmentCouncillors say yes to kerbside collections in WhanganuiWhanganui to get kerbside recycling in 2023 and food waste collection from 2024.26 May 04:30 AM
KahuMāori health advocate to lead global bodyEmma Rawson-Te Patu elected to the World Federation of Public Health Associations.25 May 01:10 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Like getting out of the boxing ring': New boss ready to lead pilot academy back to strengthGerard Glanville has been flying since he was 16.24 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandAnzac Parade flood plan: Cost of raising houses would be 'eye-watering'Flood resilience: Strategy for Whanganui reaches final stage.23 May 05:00 PM
KahuWhanganui on world stage at international film festivalWhanganui is on the world stage at an international film festival in France.23 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Boxing makes you 'a better person'A chance to become a better person by stepping into the boxing ring in Whanganui19 May 10:57 PM
KahuRātana whānau begin selection process of eighth tumuakiThe mōrehu will follow a constitution written in 2002 to appoint the new leader.19 May 09:40 PM
RugbyBush Colts in top form at PahiatuaThree wins from three games - the Bush Colts have had a good start to their season.17 May 01:12 AM
KahuScholar casts new light on Governor George GreyWhanganui's Professor Danny Keenan is involved in an international project in London.16 May 05:00 PM
Politics'Anzac veteran' supporting anti-mandate protesters never servedVernon Ballance of Whanganui donned a replica uniform.14 May 06:20 AM
PremiumPremiumEducationBorder announcement a boost for pilot academyChief executive Gerard Glanville says the goal is to have 200 students by the end of 2024.13 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandPolice call for witnesses to Whanganui East assaultWitnesses to the attack said a group of people attacked one man who had a knife.13 May 04:32 AM
New ZealandPerson critically injured in disorder incidentPolice said the CIB is investigating the incident.12 May 09:00 PM
RugbyWhanganui rugby: Plenty on the line in Marist derby"It's always a good game against the Buffalos – it's what we call our State of Origin."12 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumKahuRob Rattenbury: Pākehā need to be trusted with referendum on He PuapuaOPINION: We need a referendum on He Puapua, because progress depends on public support.08 May 10:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessTaco Bell seeks consent to build Whanganui storeA decision has not yet been made on the resource consent application.08 May 05:00 PM
KahuWhanganui River iwi hit back at Horizons councillor's claims'There is global interest in Te Awa Tupua and what iwi are trying to achieve in Whanganui'06 May 05:00 PM
KahuBushy Park Tarapuruhi welcomes new feathered residentsThe ancient species used to live there in the hundreds, and is only found in New Zealand.05 May 05:00 PM