Local Focus: Consumer confidence strong in Palmerston North
Business confidence down but spending is up across NZ. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
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Threats against Don Brash speaking event revealed
The former National Party leader was due to speak to students this morning.
Brash speaking ban: Massey vice chancellor stands firm
University's call adds fuel to free speech debate in New Zealand.
One seriously hurt after car goes down hill in Feilding
Emergency crews are at the scene of a car crash on Halcombe Rd, in Feilding.
History seen through the trees
Using geocaching to discover the history of Wildbore. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Two dead after car and train collide
Initial reports suggest three people have been injured.
Chance to see animated flyover of new route through gorge
Great progress on new road, NZTA says.
Can Wanganui prosper without their champion hookers?
Unique experience with three 40 minute games in Taihape this afternoon.
Metro colts favourites to nail their third trophy of the season
Metro favourites for Saturday's final as they bid to complete triple crown
Local Focus: 'It's better to show your dead face than come home alive'
Indian man in last ditch attempt to stay in Palmerston North. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Missing Palmerston North man found safe - police
A Palmerston North man reported missing last night has been found safe and well.
Police search for man on run, public warned
Public warned as police search for man on the run after Himatangi Beach altercation.
Pirates and Ruapehu to battle for rugby glory
The Tasman Tanning Premier Wanganui Rugby Championship final is tomorrow at Cooks Gardens.
Strawberry fields forever - even in winter
NZ test shows a winter strawberry industry is possible. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Exclusive five-star hotel for bugs
See the difference between a male and female wētā. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
One dead after tree falls on car in Bulls forestry operation
The accident happened on private property in the Manawatu town.
Watch: Police pursuit almost ends in intersection disaster
Dashcam footage shows the driver attempt to evade police, pulling out onto SH3.
Local Focus winter hack: Upgrade your downlights
Palmerston North's EnviroMan has a bright idea. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Local Focus winter hacks: Stop the icy draughts
Palmerston North's EnviroMan has another use for 4 by 2. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Local Focus winter hack: Buying the right heater
Palmerston North's EnviroMan has a serious warning. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Local Focus winter hacks: Buying the right heater
Palmerston North's EnviroMan has a serious warning. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Metro eye home semi
St Johns Club Whanganui Metro hunt home semi in Manawatu colts rugby competition
How to get double glazing on any budget
Palmerston North's EnviroMan has 3 ways to double glaze. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Local Focus winter hacks: Double glaze with any budget
Palmerston North's EnviroMan has 3 ways to double glaze. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Local Focus winter hacks: Moving the hot stuff around
Palmerston North's EnviroMan says push the heat around. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Local Focus winter hack: The $40 thermo blanket
Palmerston North's EnviroMan says cover your windows. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Crown seizes $314,000 in assets from drug syndicates
The haul included hundreds of thousands of dollars and two vehicles.
Local Focus: Massey's Social Entrepreneur
Massey University has New Zealand's first social entrepreneur-in-residence. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Man lost sense of taste, smell, after assault: police seeking information a year on
The victim suffered serious head injuries and had to be put into a drug-induced coma.
Could Cooks Gardens to go Amber and Black?
Mayor says no reason Whanganui can't host high level rugby
Government likely to help Mt Ruapehu ski gondola
Government to help financially with gondola project at Mt Ruapehu
Watch: Manawatū River floods after heavy rain
The swollen river overflowed, flooding a construction site.
'I woke up and couldn't feel my heart beating'
Heart donation gives Manawatū woman a new lease on life. Made with funding from NZ On Air