
'Game' helps voters pick their mayor
An online tool has been launched to help voters match their values and concerns to candidates in three mayoral elections.
An online tool has been launched to help voters match their values and concerns to candidates in three mayoral elections.
Marae, women's refuges and other social agencies have won funding to house 3000 homeless families and individuals a year in the latest
There are concerns for the wellbeing of a Palmerston North woman not seen since Friday.
A man shot in Palmerston North yesterday has now left hospital.
A body was found at a park in Palmerston North this morning. Police were called to the Esplanade shortly after 7.30am by a member
A man has fallen off the roof of a Palmerston North bar after being denied entry.
More than half of New Zealand's 41,000 homeless people are now families with children, according to new Otago University research.
New Zealanders will light up the darkness on 17 mountaintops next month as a message of hope for families struggling to cope with suicides by loved ones.
Two fire engines put out a car fire in Palmerston North this evening.
An armed man who robbed a bar in Palmerston North yesterday fell over in the street and may have taken his shirt off in a scrambled getaway in near-freezing temperatures.
Police have made two arrests in relation to two aggravated robberies in Palmerston North, but are still on the lookout for other offenders.
A woman is in hospital after a sex assault in Palmerston North overnight.
A man has been charged after allegedly assaulting two people with a chisel in a hospital emergency room.
Palmerston North Police are seeking a woman who is wanted for arrest over a raft of theft-related charges.
One person has been taken to the emergency department following a three-way car crash in Palmerston North this morning.
A man armed with a knife has robbed a service station in Palmerston North, making off with tobacco and cash.
The anatomy of an abduction on a quiet suburban Palmerston North street.
Eric McIsaac must serve at least 14 years behind bars for bludgeoning 10-year-old brother with wood splitter while he slept.
Eric McIsaac is expected to be sentenced to life in jail today for murdering his younger half-brother Alex Fisher.
Caleb Kovaleski arrested over the armed stand-off in Palmerston North has appeared in court this morning.
The former partner of the man caught by police in Palmerston North has spoken of begging him to hand himself in and imploring him to think of his children.
A woman trapped with her baby watched as armed police negotiated with a man before cutting a hole in the roof of her neighbour's house to reach him.
Caleb Kovaleski captured by police, cordons gradually being lifted in Palmerston North suburb that was in lockdown for 24 hours.
The Palmerston North suburb of Cloverlea remains in lockdown as police continue hunting wanted man Caleb Kovaleski.
Primary and kindy aged children have been reunited with parents amidst a hunt for an armed man.
A person has been killed after being struck by a train near Palmerston North this morning.
Man appeals sentence for beating girlfriend to death.
A Shannon farmer has been convicted for a second time of neglecting his calves, this time resulting in two deaths.