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Editorial: Mike King delivers message every student should hear

Former comic puts on another great show, this time talking to students about mental health

Regional council sets summer targets for river swimmability

Horizons wants 80 per cent of rivers and lakes good enough for summer swimming by 2040.

River gatekeeper in action with wet weather coming

High-tech flood protection on the Manawatū River. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

Local Focus: The gatekeeper of the river

A look into high-tech flood protection on the Manawatū River. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

Miss World NZ calls on hometown support

Tyson promoting Māori culture in China

Long wait for justice: The Beast's forgotten victims

Four brave women gave evidence about what they said Stewart Murray Wilson did to them.

Beast of Blenheim to return to prison for historical rapes

Police re-investigated Stewart Murray Wilson in 2016 and charged him on four more counts.

Passenger who sent car careening into shop sentenced for drink driving

Daniel Wilson was drunk and pulled the handbrake when approaching a roundabout.

Man in coma doesn't know wife died in crash

Wendy Kauwhata had a big heart and touched many lives, her son says.

Seven injured in State Highway 1 crash

One person has been flown to hospital after being seriously injured in a highway crash.

Social service agencies dealing with 'avalanche of traumatised children'

Rachel Rose speaks with the agencies responding to domestic violence in Whanganui

Local Focus: Serbian gall mite cleared for fight with Old Man's Beard

Horizons brings in a little gun to fight the country's most prolific weed. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

Meet the mite tackling our worst weed problem

The mite to fight the country's most prolific weed. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

No acute health risk, Ohakea residents told

Scheme for uncontaminated water at Ōhakea takes another step forward

Collins: Govt supporters would be 'pretty good at the inquisition'

Crusher Collins slams Labour Government in front of Whanganui retirees.

Local Focus: Looking for Gallipoli veteran's family

Are you related to Alexander William Roberts? Made with funding from NZ On Air.

Ian McKelvie: Betrayal was attempt to undermine party leadership

Rangitikei MP Ian McKelvie - political leanings aside, we all want the best for NZ.

Colourful life led to an unmarked grave

Searching for family of a soldier in an unmarked grave. Made with funding from NZ On Air.