New ZealandTaupo finder seeks greenstone ownerA Wanganui woman found the greenstone necklace found on the shore of Lake Taupo03 Jan 04:10 AM
New ZealandWoman freed from crashed car in WhanganuiFirefighters have cut a woman out of a car after the vehicle crashed in Whanganui.03 Jan 01:51 AM
New ZealandNZ's first babies of 2017As most Kiwis were partying to see the new year in, others were being born.01 Jan 03:28 AM
New ZealandRain set to dampen New Year spiritsThe MetService is forecasting rain for much of New Zealand today, perhaps ruining plans for post-party barbecues and sunbathing.31 Dec 07:34 PM
New ZealandCrash victim a 'precious soul'Boxing Day crash victim remembered as one of the "most amazing people" .29 Dec 04:10 PM
New ZealandRoad toll rises after motorcyclist diesRoad toll now equal to last summer's following death of motorcyclist.28 Dec 06:26 PM
New ZealandSummer Job: Green Party Metiria TureiGreen Party co-leader Metiria Turei reveals her first job.27 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandCar flips north of WhanganuiA car filled with adults and children has flipped on SH4 north of Whanganui.26 Dec 08:50 PM
New ZealandFine Boxing Day weather in storeDon't let the morning cloud fool you - it is set to be a fine Boxing Day for New Zealanders, with Central Otago tipped as the best place to be.25 Dec 06:42 PM
New ZealandPolice appeal after Palmerston North jewellery theftThe public are being asked to help find jewellery stolen in Palmerston North.23 Dec 06:23 PM
VideoWatch NZH Local Focus: Getting young Taumarunui people drivingWatch NZH Local Focus: Getting young Taumarunui people driving. To get your driver's licence as a youth in Taumarunui used to cost up to $1000 with lessons. But - thanks to a Government initiative - more people are getting licenced for free. Made with funding from NZ On Air.Watch23 Dec 04:45 AM
VideoWatch NZH Local Focus: How Taumarunui lowered youth crimeThe people of Taurmarunui have been part of a social expert, aimed at lowering youth crimeWatch22 Dec 08:39 PM
LifestyleWatch NZH Local Focus: Wanganui GP retires after 38 yearsWhanganui GP John Moore is retiring after 38 years on the job Made with funding from NZ On Air.22 Dec 09:39 AM
VideoWatch NZH Local Focus: Whanganui GP retires after 38 yearsHis father started the practice after World War 2. Now, John Moore has shut the doors for good. Made with funding from NZ On Air. Watch22 Dec 09:36 AM
New ZealandWatch NZH Local Focus: Manawatu town embraces own currencyThe town of Ashhurst, northeast of Palmerston North, is using its own currency as a way of stimulating discussion about the local economy. Made with funding from NZ On Air.20 Dec 03:20 AM
VideoWatch NZH Local Focus: Manawatu town embraces own currencyThe town of Ashhurst, northeast of Palmerston North, is using its own currency as a way of stimulating discussion about the local economy. Made with funding from NZ On Air.Watch20 Dec 03:18 AM
New ZealandWarm, wet, wild: 2016's extreme weatherThere was a record downpour in Auckland, a tornado in Taranaki and "quake lights" above Wellington. Oh, and 2016 was likely also New Zealand's hottest year on record.20 Dec 01:59 AM
New ZealandHighway closed south of EketahunaMotorists should expect delays for the next two hours after two-truck crash injures two.14 Dec 06:14 PM
New ZealandTrampers rescued from Mt RuapehuA man and woman who lost their way spent a chilly night on Mt Ruapehu before being rescued this morning "cold and hungry".11 Dec 12:01 AM
VideoWatch NZH Local Focus: Woodville's Ride to Survive Coast2CoastThe roar of motorcycles echoed through Woodville's streets as the 24th annual Lions Ride to Survive Coast 2 Coast once again joined the town's Christmas parade. Made with funding from NZ On Air.10 Dec 09:22 PM
VideoWatch NZH Local Focus: Woodville’s Ride to Survive Coast 2 CoastThe roar of motorcycles echoed through Woodville’s streets as the 24th annual Lions Ride to Survive Coast 2 Coast once again joined the town’s Christmas parade. Made with funding from NZ On Air.Watch10 Dec 09:17 PM
New ZealandWatch NZH Local Focus: Outlook for Someday winner from Manawatu15 year old Palmerston North girl, Sarah Ridsdale wins her first film award. Made with funding from NZ On Air.08 Dec 07:02 AM
VideoWatch NZH Local Focus: Outlook for Someday winner from Manawatu15 year old Palmerston North girl, Sarah Ridsdale wins her first film award. Made with funding from NZ On Air.Watch08 Dec 07:02 AM
VideoWatch NZH Local Focus: Santa run supports KidscanWhanganui's second annual Santa Run raised funds for charity Kidscan. Made with funding from NZ On Air.07 Dec 08:51 PM
VideoWatch NZH Local Focus: Santa run supports KidscanAround 100 athletic Whanganui Santas have staged a fun run in support of charity Kidscan. Made with funding from NZ On Air. Watch07 Dec 08:50 PM
New ZealandTearful farewell for hero copLoved ones gathered in Palmerston North todayWednesday to farewell the hero cop who died while saving his daughter from the Manawatu 07 Dec 02:46 AM
SportWatch NZH Local Focus: Whanganui Tough Kids competeThis year's annual Tough Kids competition was the biggest yet, attracting schools from around the Whanganui region. Made with funding from NZ On Air.02 Dec 07:52 PM
EducationWatch NZH Local Focus: Whanganui Tough Kids competeThis year's annual Tough Kids competition was the biggest yet, attracting schools from around the region. Made with funding from NZ On Air.Watch02 Dec 07:48 PM
VideoWatch NZH Local Focus: New Bike Park for WhanganuiCommunity spirit is alive and well in Whanganui with parents and bike enthusiasts working together to build a huge new bike park for the kids. Made with funding from NZ On Air.01 Dec 06:13 PM
VideoWatch NZH Local Focus: New Bike Park for WhanganuiCommunity spirit is alive and well in Whanganui with parents and bike enthusiasts working together to build a huge new bike park for the kids. Made with funding from NZ On Air.Watch01 Dec 06:12 PM
New ZealandGastro outbreak hits high schoolUp to 50 Palmerston North Boys' High School pupils and teachers were sent home on Friday.28 Nov 04:11 AM
TravelWhanganui: Lift up your eyesThere's plenty to see in Whanganui, where Pam Wade gets an elevated view.25 Nov 12:00 AM
New ZealandMayor and wife recovering after assaultRuapehu Mayor Don Cameron is back at work following the assault on him and his wife in Raetihi on Tuesday night.23 Nov 11:45 PM
New ZealandTrampers' bodies found near hutThe trampers who died in the Tararua Forest Park were found within 1km of the hut they were heading to, police say. The 39-year-old 21 Nov 10:51 PM