New ZealandViolence and intimidation at prison needs urgent actionRandom inspection finds violence and intimidation at Whanganui Prison.04 Sep 02:34 AM
New ZealandHome detention for radiator hose attackDarryl Henderson lost it when told the wreckers didn't sell second hand hoses.03 Sep 04:50 AM
New ZealandRetirement home leads way in cultural careCultural awareness an intrinsic part of retirement village practices03 Sep 01:00 AM
EnvironmentYMCA spring cleaning promotes sustainabilityRaise Up youth group focused on fostering a sustainable future for all.02 Sep 11:00 PM
KahuWhanganui River safari like venturing into 'Jurassic Park'Paul Bloomfield went on a three day guided tour of the Whanganui River and was stunned02 Sep 10:00 PM
EnvironmentSt Johns Hill School giving environmental workshopSt Johns Hill School showing other educators how to be an 'enviroschool'02 Sep 08:15 PM
New ZealandMore jobs, so kids are staying in schoolStability in school rolls has improved most for low-decile, Māori and Northland children.02 Sep 05:00 PM
BusinessLocal Focus: Young widow's tale with no will and no moneyAmanda Wilton-Skinner wants to remind people to make a will. Made with funding from NZ On Air.Watch02 Sep 09:42 AM
RugbyStowers saves the dayWanganui Samoa still alive in High Commissioners Cup after last minute victory02 Sep 03:58 AM
New ZealandSH3 blocked after fatal crash in Rangitikei DistrictState Highway 3 north of New Plymouth is blocked after a serious crash.02 Sep 01:58 AM
LifestyleGowns on display for Winter WonderfestWinter Wonderfest winds up this weekend with bridal gowns, wellbeing and yoghurt making.01 Sep 06:00 PM
New ZealandFund for Whaia: Avalanche dog hurtWhaia is trained to find people buried in avalanches.01 Sep 07:11 AM
CrimeJudge not buying what cannabis cultivator was selling72-year-old William Puru said he cultivated cannabis for his own pain when sentenced.31 Aug 07:11 PM
New ZealandAucklanders' objections to new fuel taxResults mark a drop in support given survey done before tax introduced.31 Aug 05:00 PM
CrimeWoman 'one foot inside' prison after fourth assaultSkye Bowlin was given a stern warning by the judge when sentenced in court this week.31 Aug 04:37 AM
New ZealandAirline saves bride's day ahead of weddingOne celebration becomes two as airline flies to the rescue.30 Aug 05:00 PM
CrimeEditorial: Despite shooting, 'gang town' label is still way wide of the markSomeone gets shot and, for a brief spell, it's all about the gangs30 Aug 05:00 AM
EnvironmentRevamp with natives for Taihape's gardensTaihape's town gardens will be planted with natives specific to the area.29 Aug 10:00 PM
New ZealandPolice have a new tool in the fight against beehive crimeBeehive thefts are rising, but police are fighting back.29 Aug 04:00 AM
CrimeGang brawl at pubJason Hone Rutherford of Hells Angels was involved in a series of brawls one night in May.29 Aug 02:30 AM
New ZealandKidnapper raped stranger to anger ex-partnerRobert Allen Mair will remain in prison until he is considered safe to release.29 Aug 01:01 AM
PoliticsJay Kuten: Chester Borrows' admission of profiting from racism is welcomeIf we could bottle Don Brash's boring cadences, we'd have a cure for insomnia.28 Aug 08:01 PM
New Zealand'Review rights' plan for school suspensionsStudents suspended or expelled from schools will soon have rights of "review".28 Aug 05:00 PM
KahuMore Kiwi kids are being kicked out of school - fights, assaults, P parents blamedP babies, housing and noisy classrooms cause stand-downs. Made with funding from NZ On Air28 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandKevin Ratana homicide: Man pleads not guilty to threatening to killName suppression for five facing charges.28 Aug 06:33 AM
New ZealandWatch as teen survives crash with minor leg injuryCCTV captures dramatic crash at intersection near school.28 Aug 05:30 AM
New ZealandRolled logging truck blocks Manawatu roadNo one appears to be injured in the incident.28 Aug 05:21 AM
PoliticsOur view: Politicians the real dodgy charactersMalcolm Turnbull is the fourth prime minister in a decade to be ousted by colleagues.28 Aug 05:00 AM
CrimePossibly more than 100 gang members at present in WhanganuiProbably more than 100 gang members in Whanganui at the moment say police27 Aug 04:00 PM
New ZealandSH1 reopens at Himatangi after truck hits deerThe truck diver is uninjured but the deer died at the scene.27 Aug 10:33 AM
New ZealandMultiple people in police custody after Whanganui raidsA number of firearms, firearm parts and ammunition was among the items found.27 Aug 05:58 AM
EducationGood things come in threes for Community Education WhanganuiNew manager Mel Shaw is preparing to launch new courses and received $10,000 from UCOL.27 Aug 03:00 AM
New ZealandPolice presence boosted before shooting victim's tangiThe tangi for the victim of last Tuesday's fatal shooting in Whanganui will be held today.26 Aug 06:00 PM
RugbyCombined effort by Rebel Sport, Pita Pit and othersChildren have been given bags of gear and suggestions for games.26 Aug 05:00 PM