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Rebranded Masters Games back with a bang

There are a range of new sports to choose from in 2023.

Sarjeant Gallery Redevelopment update on final design for Te Pātaka facade

It is a distinct change in appearance of the facade from the original scope

Castlecliff resident wants a seat on Horizons Regional Council

Allan Wrigglesworth seeking election to Horizons Regional Council.

Brass Whanganui 'extremely busy' after nationals success

Last Night of the Proms is making a return in November.

Unorthodox council candidate says don't trash the underworld

Scott Phillips is standing for Whanganui District Council in this year's election.

2244 new Covid cases, 17 deaths, 288 people in hospital

Weekly rolling averages for cases, hospitalisations and deaths continue to decline.

Prison officer sends email for mayoral candidate inmate

Prison director says exceptional circumstances needed for guard to send inmate's email.

Innovate Whanganui chock-a-block with talent

Abbi and Rodney Calman claimed first place for 2022.

Whanganui heritage and affordable housing focus for long-serving councillor

Helen Craig is seeking a fourth term on Whanganui District Council.

Mayoral candidate in Whanganui Prison on probation charge

Quinton Murray Berrett has been in custody since August 1.

Expressions of interest open for La Fiesta 2023

La Fiesta. What did you have in mind?

Problem with staging solved

The Lady in the Van needed a van

Child rapist has public protection order removed - despite being deemed high risk

Rapist Mark Chisnall has had an order potentially keeping him in custody for life removed.

'Someone is going to know this joker': Stolen camera reveals where it ended up

"It's not often they set it up and stream it for you."

New candidate ready to offer full-time commitment to council

First-time candidate Andreas Bodenstein has an eye on Whanganui's maritime future.

Review: Operatic treat as Madeleine Pierard headlines Whanganui recital

The performances were good enough for Covent Garden or the Royal Albert Hall in London.

New Ōhakea building ahead of schedule

Once completed, the building will house four new maritime patrol aircraft.

Literacy and numeracy in schools under the microscope

"We've got to get generation Covid kids back up to speed."