The men travelled to a park to meet a seller before everything turned violent.

Southerly flows and temperatures in the low 20s continue this week.

Turia died on Friday after suffering a stroke.

Series of coincidences help Aucklander reconnect with Whanganui helicopter pilot.

'Now they’re more known as rats with wings.'

The search for New Zealand's best beach returns - vote now!

'This is a good place to have that rest.'

Kōwhai Park features heavily, but which chute comes in at number one?

'She always reminded us that our people deserved better'.

Turia served as a minister under both Labour and National governments.

A 34-year-old man will appear in court next month.

Turia first entered Parliament in 1996 and left politics in 2014.

Andy Stewart pushed on with his motorbike trek despite his growing pain.

'It’s a great project to start the year off.'

Water quality at Whanganui swimming spots is regularly tested.

As part of the Chronicle's summer series, Fin Ocheduszko Brown tries archery.

Paul Chaplow of Whanganui & Partners chats bike-packing and bike-tourism.

The town's main pool was shut following a partial roof collapse.

A quick iPhone snap won one of five photography awards.

Whanganui clinical psychologist Honey Abraham is climbing the mountain for mental health.

'It’s a very safe but temporary measure.'

Whanganui woke up on New Year's Eve to strong winds.

'This place can really lift your spirits.'

'Where we can, lifeguards have started taking photos and reporting them to the police.'

'If I saw a gap, if I saw something that needed to be done, I’d do my best to do it.'

'It wasn’t something that was on my radar, so it was a very nice surprise.'

MetService predicts drizzle and wind to start the new year for the Whanganui region.

'People don't realise how quickly things can go wrong.'