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Live: 5549 Covid cases, 11 virus-related deaths
More Kiwis will have access to free flu shots and be eligible for a second booster.
Club rugby: Taihape finally get job done in Waverley
Taihape have climbed their sole remaining mountain.
The Monday Q&A: Freyja Wrigglesworth
She is gearing up to paint 40 artworks in 40 hours.
Rob Rattenbury: US is a beautiful but complex nation
The investigation into the attack on the US Capitol is well underway
Comedian Jimmy Carr bringing 'terrible' show to Whanganui
"Now you've been warned, enjoy the laughs."
Marton boxer earns Commonwealth Games ticket
His next goal is the Olympics then a crack at the professional ranks.
Duo win big at Smokefreerockquest
Thirteen bands took part over the three hour session.
Covid-19: 39 new Covid cases in region
On Saturday there were 94 new cases in the region.
Six Covid-related deaths and 4429 new cases today
There were 8638 new community cases & 24 deaths reported yesterday for the past two days.
Charges laid: More than 130 children, teens wrongly given electric shocks at Lake Alice
Patients received electric shocks to genitals or as punishment, rather than treatment.
Local Focus: The coastal scientist harnessing the power of community
Jim Dahm explains why community involvement brings better outcomes to our beautiful coast.
Live: 24 Covid deaths and 8638 new cases over past two days
Daily cases have been hovering around 5000 this week; today's cases are two days' worth.
End of 27-year era at Whanganui sports store
Lindsay Edwards and Paula Darlington are no longer "just up from the fountain".
Nicky Rennie: Undercover secrets
"I am the unofficial leader of the Beige Brigade."
Singer's chart-topper not so 'strange'
Kate Bush's music has been discovered by a new generation of fans.
My Perfect Weekend: Lisa Reweti
Lisa Reweti's laidback weekend would include walks along Kai Iwi Beach.
Volunteering good medicine for donors and recipients
National Volunteer Week Te Wiki Tūao ā-Motu has been celebrated this week.
Maximus the speed merchant heads to karting nationals
"Up the straight they are doing anywhere up to 90km/h. It's quick."
Children's mental health: Services at 'crisis point' as demand surges and staff depart
Mental health providers are struggling to cope with growing need in the wake of Covid-19.
Gareth Carter: Favourite flowering plants for winter cheer
After some gloomy winter days, Gareth Carter has tips to brighten your garden.
Panel will sign off new street names
A panel has been established to decided on new street names in Whanganui
Health boss welcomes reforms as possible 'game-changer'
Hayden Wano believes the reforms may shift inequities in health.
Major new exhibition partners with tribal river entity
He Awa Ora – Living River opens on Monday, June 27.
Infringements issued for mystery Hipango Park earthworks
It is still unknown who they were issued to.
Border and Taihape face each other this weekend as winter fatigue dents squads
Taihape could be missing up to six forwards for the game
Second shot at redemption for McCarthy's Transport Ruapehu
Ruapehu will get their third crack at the Wanganui Challenge Shield this season
The best time to spot Puanga in the sky this weekend
The weather is looking fine for Matariki celebrations on Friday.
Trust fundraiser confident they can find funds for extra Sarjeant costs
Williams was confident the trust would help, but ratepayers were likely to pay more
Shows, sausage sizzles, talks and more this Matariki
What's on in Whanganui this Matariki?
57 new community cases of Covid-19 in Whanganui
Nearly a quarter of people in Whanganui DHB have reported having Covid-19.
Live: 12 Covid deaths, 5285 new community cases as Kiwis urged to get flu jab
The number of daily cases has dropped by almost 1000 compared with a week ago.
Jury finds man guilty of bestiality and sexual abuse of a boy
Anthony Hoyle has been found guilty of bestiality and sexually abusing a young boy.
'They are just empty words:' Victim begs judge not to fall for rapist's remorse
Cory Taylor's sexual abuse spanned 12 years.