RugbyDream to reality: Wanganui Metro Women to make historyRaising a Wanganui women's team to play in Manawatū has been a dream of Bridget Belsham.02 Jul 05:01 PM
New ZealandTwo people rushed to hospital after house goes up in flamesFire crews were called to a Whanganui house at 4.30am.01 Jul 08:13 PM
RugbyCollege footy clash resumesThe much-lighter WCS pack struggled to hold out the strong challenge from PNBHS.01 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandPerson dies in farm accident at RananaIt is believed to be a workplace accident on a farm.29 Jun 10:18 PM
Kahu'Gaping hole' if Ūpokongaro hall demolishedMāori Land Court history and war memorials give Ūpokongaro hall historic standing.25 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandCrash victim a dedicated animal lover and advocateJazmine Jones-Collings spent her life giving back to animals and the people she loved.23 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandFellow officer's poetic tribute to Constable Matthew HuntFellow officer Ben Heap has written a poem as a tribute to Constable Hunt.21 Jun 09:02 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'It's a heartbreaking process to go through': Five years on from the Whanganui floodThe weekend of Saturday, June 20, saw Whanganui subject to the worst flooding on record.19 Jun 05:01 PM
MotorsportSuzuki Series safePopular motorcycling event puts New Zealand and Whanganui in the global limelight.17 Jun 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Hidden gem' dairy farmer wins rare green diamondWhanganui dairy farmer Chris Davison has more of a sparkle in his step.17 Jun 04:31 AM
SportSport funding applications close FridaySport Whanganui has received 42 applications for resilience funding totalling over $100k.16 Jun 05:00 PM
VideoLocal Focus: Better late than never, snow making underway on RuapehuExtra busy season expected for local businesses. Made with funding from NZ On Air.Watch16 Jun 05:19 AM
PremiumPremiumRugbyOur game? Whanganui hosted New Zealand's first ever rugby matchWhanganui Herald listed game as 'Town versus Country' in June 1869.15 Jun 05:01 PM
New ZealandAnalysis: NZ's offensive place names - and the case to have them changedIt comes amid renewed calls to rename Hamilton the original Māori name Kirikiriroa.15 Jun 12:38 AM
New ZealandBody found in car on fire in WaitotaraThe crash happened on Sunday evening.14 Jun 09:48 PM
New ZealandPM v Rob Fyfe - 'Remiss of me' not to thank ex-Air NZ boss; 'job's not done yet''Perhaps he thought he was exiting and I didn't' - Jacinda Ardern14 Jun 07:39 PM
New ZealandColdest June morning in five years: Otago town shivers at -12.3CMiddlemarch has registered New Zealand's coldest June temperature since 2015.13 Jun 06:30 PM
Lifestyle'A result of necessity': Whanganui dad goes viral with $10 lunchbox challengeThe dad, who's gone viral with his cheap eats, says it's born out of necessity.12 Jun 11:40 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Business successes star in video series100% Sweet launches youth employment initiative. Made with funding from NZ On Air.04 Jun 04:59 PM
VideoLocal Focus: Business successes star in video series 100% Sweet launches youth employment initiative. Made with funding from NZ On Air. Watch04 Jun 09:41 AM
New ZealandHalf of pre-schoolers still at homeMany parents are still at home and/or afraid to send their children back to centres.04 Jun 07:10 AM
VideoLocal Focus: Iconic hotel a hit with kiwisSpecial deals at the Chateau Tongariro attracting holidaymakers. Made with funding from NZ On Air.Watch02 Jun 05:01 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandTVNZ says sorry after MP Hipango hits out at 'insult'Whanganui MP Harete's children have "taken considerable umbrage" at quiz show TV segment.28 May 04:30 AM
PoliticsHipango picks up Māori Crown Relations portfolio"It's about partnership, protection, and participation."28 May 02:00 AM
VideoLocal Focus: Safety campaign targets duckshootingEvery 'accident' was avoidable. Made with funding from NZ On Air.Watch26 May 12:33 AM
New ZealandMan due in court after Air Chathams face mask incidentThe 30-year-old is due to appear in the Whanganui District Court tomorrow.24 May 08:18 PM
New ZealandMan arrested on Air Chathams flight after refusing to wear maskPolice said the man is expected to appear in court at a later date.24 May 04:51 AM
PremiumPremiumEducation'OG Brodiddly' tells Covid-19 to 'take a hike'Brodie White says music is a great way to communicate with kids.22 May 09:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandMayor pushes freedom camping in the face of renewed opposition"I don't see why ratepayers should fund somebody else's holiday."22 May 05:01 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Glorious weather for boatsRecord boaties head out after lockdown. Made with funding from NZ On Air.22 May 12:04 AM
VideoLocal Focus: Glorious weather for boatsRecord boaties head out after lockdown. Made with funding from NZ On Air.Watch21 May 10:24 PM
KahuA quarter of Northland kids still at homeAttendance shows south-to-north pattern: 90 per cent in deep south, 75 per cent in north.20 May 06:43 AM
PremiumPremiumEducationWhat it's like to go to school under level 2Covid-19 has been a "rollercoaster ride" for both students and teachers.18 May 09:48 PM
SportThe history at Hatrick - 12 wins from 12 racesFriday evening a triumph for the Lisa Cole kennels.17 May 04:17 AM
