New ZealandTeen dies after being thrown 15mAn 18-year-old woman who was thrown 15 metres in a crash in Apiti on Friday died in hospital.14 Jul 02:42 AM
New ZealandWoman thrown 15m in drink-drive crashA young woman was thrown 15 metres from a vehicle following a crash in the Manawatu region early today.11 Jul 02:11 AM
New ZealandWoman on life support after crash into bankA woman is in hospital on life support following a crash in the Manawatu region in the early hours of this morning.10 Jul 07:52 PM
New ZealandMuscle cars seized in raidA gold ingot, seven Harley Davidsons, nine muscle cars and a stack of cash were among the assets seized by police in a coordinated raid.16 May 05:36 AM
New ZealandHome invasion victim defends herselfA home invasion at a rural Manawatu property turned violent when a woman couldn't comply with her attackers' demands this morning.30 Apr 02:50 AM
New ZealandTwo children rescued from car fireOne child remains in hospital after two young children were pulled from a burning car in a Palmerston North supermarket carpark today.14 Jan 06:20 AM
New ZealandFiery crash victim turned life aroundA 20-year-old man who died in a fiery road accident had managed to turn his life around and become a caring young father, a youth worker says.09 Jan 07:46 PM
New ZealandFiery crash: Two confirmed deadA 51-year-old woman and a 20-year-old man, both from Levin, were killed in a fiery three-vehicle crash, police have confirmed.08 Jan 09:02 PM
New ZealandCrash victim toll still unknownThe number of people killed in a fiery crash in Manawatu early today is still unclear due to the destruction of the wreckage.08 Jan 06:37 AM
New ZealandSix people arrested meth stingSix people have been arrested in a two-day sting targeting methamphetamine supply ring in Manawatu.06 Dec 03:10 AM
New ZealandLundy Three Hundy to go aheadThe controversial Lundy Three Hundy car rally will go ahead this weekend despite fears of protests, its organiser says.27 Nov 06:28 PM
New ZealandVINZ: Death of worker a tragic accidentVehicle Inspection New Zealand has said the death of one of its workers was a tragic and unfortunate accident.31 Oct 05:59 PM
New ZealandMan crushed to death by vehicleA man has died after being crushed by a vehicle at a Palmerston North vehicle testing facility this afternoon.31 Oct 04:44 AM
New ZealandDriver in hospital after detergent truck spillA man has been taken to hospital in serious condition after a truck crash in Manawatu.15 Oct 07:53 PM
New ZealandFour trucks - three separate crashesA series of crashes involving trucks has kept emergency services busy around the North Island today.01 Oct 08:54 PM
New ZealandGovt funding cuts reduce rape crisis support hoursAbuse and Rape Crisis Support Manawatu is reducing its counselling hours after government funding cuts.06 Dec 01:28 AM
New ZealandManawatu Gorge reopensThe Manawatu Gorge has reopened to all traffic again after being plagued by a series of slips. - but a small rockfall means it may have to briefly shut again.19 Sep 08:45 PM
OpinionBryce EdwardsBryce Edwards: Political round-up: Drowning in water rights debate28 Aug 03:00 AM
New ZealandLatest updates: Tongariro eruptsEruption activity has subsided but another eruption could occur at any time with little or no warning, according to Civil Defence. Read the latest.07 Aug 02:15 AM
