New ZealandComment: Time for the next stage of democracyOpinion: We’re in the century feeling the consequence of runaway global warming.26 Jun 07:58 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandLocal government review: Whanganui, Rangitīkei mayors reactThe report was two years in the making.21 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandClub rugby: Kaierau eye home semifinal in Ruapehu tripIt's the penultimate round of Tasman Tanning Premier club rugby.15 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandClub rugby: Hunterville semifinal hopes on the lineNine championship wins in 14 years set the bar high for the current young side.15 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandBlack Fern brings World Cup to TaihapeAn estimated $32,000 was raised from the auction.15 Jun 05:00 PM
Banking and financeThree areas where REINZ sees recovery: House price changesAuckland is now at $995,000, the third month in a row its median is below $1m.14 Jun 09:00 PM
New ZealandHousing becoming a struggle for older people, Age Concern says'We have an ageing population but New Zealand has prepared poorly.'14 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandWill wars: Brothers ‘descend into pettiness’ over $4.4m estateGraeme Barnard is unhappy mother left him a smaller share of estate than his brothers.13 Jun 07:27 AM
New ZealandGang members arrested for ramming cop carThe men allegedly threw metallic objects at the police car during the pursuit.13 Jun 02:08 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Hard pill to swallow': Double hit of landing charges hurts Air Chathams'The worst case scenario is that Air Chathams withdraws from Whanganui.'12 Jun 05:00 PM
New Zealand11 arrested in relation to major Manawatū crime ringThree firearms, ammunition, a Taser, cash, methamphetamine and GHB found.06 Jun 06:47 AM
New ZealandAward-winning chef to fork out $40k to worker he verbally abused, failed to payManawatū Chef of the Year Grant Kitchen claimed there was no employment relationship.01 Jun 07:00 AM
New ZealandKitten rescuer encourages everyone to support Treat WeekThe six-year-old found four dumped kittens at Victoria Esplanade.31 May 06:01 PM
New ZealandDamning report into hospital after pregnant mum and baby dieAdmission to intensive care was delayed before her death and her baby was stillborn.29 May 06:45 PM
New ZealandSonya Holm: Is 30 the magic number?Opinion: Two mums take a closer look at the latest food advice.29 May 03:48 AM
New ZealandCentrepoint urges people to buy tickets after theatre floodedCentrepoint Theatre wants to see the end of the drama on top of the building.25 May 06:31 AM
New Zealand‘An incredible privilege:’ Legend of Okatia told in new book and musicA local kaumātua played a part in the retelling of a local legend.25 May 02:29 AM
KahuYoung swimmer to represent NZ at world junior champsManawatū's Milan Glintmeyer will represent New Zealand at the world junior champs.22 May 11:57 PM
New ZealandWeather impact continues around regionThere's an increased risk of landslips as the ground dries out after heavy rain.21 May 07:04 PM
New ZealandWatch: Brutal Mongrel Mob incident outside cafe as diners fleeOne diner fled with a child in her arms as two people were punched, kicked and stomped on.20 May 06:19 AM
New ZealandHopes new intersection will minimise risk for Ōhakea Defence Force staffA roundabout will be built at the entrance to the Ōhakea air force base.16 May 08:25 PM
Black FernsNew Black Fern hoping to put opponents on their kneesLayla Sae has an extra challenge to keep her going hard in top matches.10 May 03:20 AM
New ZealandMarton 8-year-old killed in crashPolice have released the name of a young girl who died following a crash near Feilding.08 May 07:13 PM
New ZealandPreschool teacher accused of smacking kids, abusing staffA daycare centre owner has been accused of serious misconduct over 10 years.08 May 04:03 AM
New ZealandJono Naylor: 'What’s my excuse for being depressed?'The former mayor and MP would not give himself permission to be unwell.26 Apr 07:00 PM
KahuManawatū District Council wants to officially add macronIt's a horizontal line that does and means a lot.25 Apr 12:59 AM
PremiumPremiumEnergyPower play: NZ wind energy gears up as investment buildsWhat's in the wind energy pipeline and who's behind the developments.20 Apr 07:00 AM
New ZealandWork to begin on temporary access to Marainanga GorgeContractors are working on repairs to the road through Marainanga Gorge.18 Apr 03:09 AM
New ZealandAlleged burglar charged after person found with serious injuriesPolice found the person seriously injured at a Feilding property.17 Apr 10:13 PM
New ZealandMan reported missing in Foxton found deadThe man was reported missing on March 11.05 Apr 05:09 AM
New ZealandProgress seen on new Manawatū-Tararua highwayFootage of latest flyover of new highway to replace gorge road released.31 Mar 02:09 AM
New ZealandRescue helicopter for Manawatū-Whanganui region saves 24 lives in FebruaryHalf of the rescues were rural and farming accidents.30 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandSchool board stands by four-figure gift to outgoing principalThe trustees said the principal gave consistently excellent service to tamariki.27 Mar 11:18 PM
New ZealandWinter worry: Novelty of dinghy crossing wearing off for couple after bridge swept away“I really don’t want to be in the dinghy for winter."20 Mar 10:16 PM
