A man who beat a 2-year-old boy almost to death will be released from prison.

The NZTA has been working on a long list of solutions for the slip-plagued Manawatu Gorge.

Building inspector calls out Manawatu District Council. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

Politicians go blow-for-blow over law and order. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

Palmerston North candidates answer the important questions. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

Palmerston Nth candidates answer the important questions. Made with funding from NZ On Air

Bill English's day in National territory hit a couple of snags.

Palmerston Nth candidates answer the important questions. Made with funding from NZ On Air

Palmerston North candidates answer the important questions. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

Palmerston Nth candidates answer the important questions. Made with funding from NZ On Air

Palmerston North candidates answer the important questions. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

A 25-year-old man has been charged after a Palmerston North man was shot in the stomach.

Joyce withdrew from two papers, did not complete five and failed one.

A 28-year-old man was shot three times in the stomach on Tuesday.

Police are calling on stores that sell alcohol to check a customer's ID if they look young

The cyclist killed on a Palmerston North street earlier this week has been named.

Shandelle Battersby checks into Distinction Palmerston North Hotel and Conference Centre.

A building company and one of its staff has been fined $20,750 for unauthorised work.

Eketahuna - a joke town to much of New Zealand - is making an unlikely recovery.

A person has died after being hit by a train in Palmerston North.

Police say the fatal collision involved a cyclist and at least one car.

Plastics company fined $138,500 after a worker's hand was partially amputated.

It appears a coke and a pie isn't the only combo available at one NZ petrol station.

Incredible escape for trainee pilot. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

Manawatu Police make third arrest in six weeks in relation to meth manufacturing.

Labour leader's first mall walkabout won over a few new fans.

Palmerston to benefit from party's 100,000 affordable homes promise.

Girl 'very lucky' she did not suffer worse injuries as she sitting where bus was crushed.

A man has been arrested in connection to two robberies in Petone and Palmerston North.

Teen wants old school rule changed after originally being banned from attending ball.