CrimeWhanganui man gets supervision for drug-related offendingPolice found a bong, some cannabis and a glass pipe in Shannon Barker-Pehi's bedroom19 May 06:00 AM
New ZealandKeep a brolly handy: Rain forecast for most of the weekendIt's wet and a bit chilly, so rug up and remember to pack a brolly this weekend18 May 06:23 PM
VideoEighty-year-olds use Harry and Meghan's big day as cover for surprise weddingLike Harry and Meghan, Ray and Ngaire met on a blind date. Made with funding from NZ On Air.Watch18 May 11:53 AM
New ZealandSchool play cancelled after Reddit backlashRural NZ school pulls performance of The Toy Soldier amid criticisms the play is racist.18 May 09:30 AM
VideoLocal Focus: Rhys Attwood wants a homeFamily has cash to buy a home in Auckland but nobody is home. Made with funding from NZ On Air.Watch18 May 07:30 AM
New ZealandMyrtle rust found in central WhanganuiMyrtle rust has reached Feilding, Hawera and Palmerston North. Now it's in Whanganui.18 May 01:00 AM
KahuThe city has just one Māori midwifeWhanganui situation reflects dire straits of Maori midwife workforce around the country.18 May 12:00 AM
New ZealandPolice: Beware of fake $50 notesWarnings from Palmerston North police to be aware of fake money17 May 11:49 PM
New ZealandDrilling an 'exciting step' in gorge replacementCrews taking core samples in important part of process.16 May 08:00 PM
PoliticsJay Kuten: Lack of money means lack of freedomGood advice for middle-class, well-off Kiwis, but what about those in struggle street?16 May 08:00 AM
New ZealandWoman sings to animals as they head for slaughterhouseNew Whanganui resident Sandra Kyle is an animal rights activist.15 May 10:00 PM
New ZealandLethal arsenic levels found in subdivision landEcoBuild Developments says soil not suitable for its planned eco-subdivision.15 May 08:09 AM
New ZealandMuggy northerlies continue, rain and thunderstorms for someYesterday Whangārei topped the country at 23.9C, with Auckland close behind on 23.7C.14 May 05:43 PM
EducationNew principal at Cullinane College in WhanganuiJustin Harper went to St Augustine's and he has returned to Whanganui with his family.13 May 11:00 PM
RugbyHunterville takes Challenge Shield in Wanganui senior rugbyHunterville the glory of the Challenge Shield, Ruapehu the glory of their first win.13 May 08:25 AM
New ZealandWeather warning: 'Severe' storms on the way for North IslandHeavy rain and thunderstorms are set to batter much of the central and upper North Island.12 May 09:08 AM
RugbyNever too young to learn the rulesYouth rugby very different than back in the day, says leading referee Neville Hopkins.11 May 10:58 AM
CrimeCrime prevention help for small firmsWhanganui Police, Safer Whanganui and SelectaDNA offering free advice.11 May 02:00 AM
EntertainmentFarewell to a Whanganui reggae legendCarl Perkins was a pioneer of his musical genre.10 May 10:00 PM
New ZealandHomicide inquiry: 'It was pretty heart-wrenching'Police launch homicide inquiry after man found unconscious lying in street dies10 May 08:00 PM
New ZealandChina move causes plastic pile-upWhat happens to the recyclable plastic China will no longer take?10 May 07:00 PM
RugbyPremiers on break, Seniors step up with several big gamesChallenge Shield on line and crucial matches in hunt to make the Top 6 before the split10 May 10:22 AM
New ZealandScientists warn against water machine 'placebo'Scientists are warning against buying a $4000 water machine.10 May 01:30 AM
CrimeMurder in the library: Come on in, whodunnit fansWhanganui writer Christodoulos Moisa is an entrant in the 2018 Ngaio Marsh Awards.09 May 11:00 PM
EducationNew YMCA Central CEO ready to make a difference for youthAaron Palmer has returned home and wants to connect with kids and make a difference.09 May 10:00 PM
New ZealandDaycare death report: Staff 'did wonder if he had fallen'Parents deny Education Ministry's claim of earlier fall ascribed to pathologist.09 May 04:41 AM
KahuMaori nurse making sure all attendThe passionate Maori nurse making sure everyone turns up to their appointments08 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandDeath threats for owner of daycare, as second incident revealedPreschool owner said Ava-Rose was hurt on a slide on her first day.08 May 04:53 AM
New ZealandTe Auraki - the return of three NZDF personnelThree NZDF personnel returned to their families. Made with funding from NZ On Air.08 May 01:00 AM
VideoLocal Focus: Project Te Auraki has landed The first 3 of 37 NZDF personnel who died overseas have returned home. Made with funding from NZ On Air.Watch07 May 10:04 PM
New ZealandDaycare tragedy: Family demand answers after toddler's deathPolice and WorkSafe are investigating after 20-month-old died of a brain bleed.07 May 08:15 AM
Kahu20-month-old's tragic daycare fall: 'A brain bleed and we didn't know'Parents vow to speak out after their 20-month-old son died following daycare fall.07 May 05:55 AM
