'Less than two hours to Wellington': Mayor welcomes highway funding
Ruapehu College also gets funding slice - and will replace its coal boilers.
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Electric cars can now recharge in Foxton
No need for range anxiety for EV owners with charging stations along SH1 every 75km.
Teen charged with murder of 90-year-old in Levin
Murder-accused teens have their cases moved from Youth Court to High Court.
Hill climb records tumble
Damian Johnson dominated both days breaking both track records in the process.
Homicide probe: 90yo woman attacked in Levin robbery dies
The 90-year-old woman assaulted in Levin last month has died.
Lake Horowhenua activist padlocks the gates
Man has waged a long-running battle with Horowhenua District Council over the lake.
New charges for teens accused of attacking 90-year-old
Three teenagers who allegedly attacked a 90 year-old woman have had two new charges added.
'Dealing with the trauma of it all': Cyclist's family struck by grief
Levin man Peter Jenkins was killed after being hit by a vehicle while riding his bike.
Slow crawl home for returning holidaymakers
A break down, fire and heavy congestion as the country heads home after Labour weekend
Chemical incident at public pool: 1 in hospital, 32 treated by ambulance staff
Ambulance staff are assessing those evacuated from the pool.
Rugby: Heartland Championship sorts out final Meads and Lochore Cup placings with exciting matches
Some old favourites return to prominence, while others wonder what might have been.
Rugby: Heartland Wanganui must win with a bonus point
In a Heartland mathematical nightmare, Wanganui must win with a bonus point against HK.
Rugby: Both Heartland Championship table leaders upset in penultimate round
Top four completely rearranged again in one of the most competitive seasons in 14 years.
Rugby: Top sides win inter-island games in sixth round of Heartland Championship
South Canterbury and West Coast hold off low-ranked home sides to keep top spots
Brick assault after Levin dairy robbery
A Levin dairy has been robbed at knifepoint - the second time this year.
Heartland rugby: Week 4 sees big changes on points ladder
Robbie Smith the hero for North Otago with fulltime penalty kick maintaining unbeaten tag
Rugby: West Coast on top of Heartland Championship
Only West Coast and North Otago still unbeaten after two games.
Second man arrested after three fled police custody in Levin
Police continue to seek Te Wera Hemara.
Levin fugitive's big brother: 'Relax for a day, then hand yourself in'
Karlo Witana says his brother was "actually a really good kid" but had had a tough life.
Levin escape trio still on run
Levin escape trio still on the run as man hunt continues.
Police admit error after inmates' daring court escape
As of 6am police had not found Wiremu Eparaima, Te Wera Hemara and Emmanuel Witana.
Carjacking trio escape police custody, on run in Levin
Police say they're committed to locating and arresting offenders as quickly as possible.
Tornado destroys houses in Taranaki, flooding in Levin
Heavy rain has also caused flooding in Levin.
Train death prompts new safety measures
Warren Wano was on his routine trip to the service station when he died.
Laloifi 'loyal to the soil' in support of Oz
Horowhenua-Kāpiti signed Australian outside back Junior Laloifi for Heartland campaign.
College sport: Nga Tawa
Sport Whanganui college sport review focuses on Nga Tawa School in Marton.
SH1 closed after car crashes into power pole near Levin, lines down
The crash has brought power lines down on SH1.
Big Read: Privacy breach exposes life in children's homes
Lives of 500 children raised as state wards exposed - inside the horrors of a boys' home.
Privacy breach: 'They drugged and abused us - and it's still happening'
Files included behaviour, criminal offending, family and medical details.
'We were all freaked out': Neighbours shocked by Chch gas blast
Neighbours were crying and dazed.
Meet John Lennon's Kiwi family: 'I sipped whisky in Beatles' hotel'
Beatles John Lennon and Ringo Starr met extended family members in Wellington in 1964.
Search tactics assessed on missing Tararua tramper Darren Myers
Police assessing Tararua search options in face of forecast snow and gales.
Weather delays search for missing British tramper
The search for a 49-year-old British man, missing in the Tararua Range, continues today.