New Zealand'Catastrophic fall from grace': Whanganui teacher groomed two studentsThe man went on to have sex with one of the teenage girls.15 Nov 04:00 PM
New Zealand'So much emotion': Father and sons first on crash scene where mother diedFenz will perform a guard of honour for the funeral of Himitangi Beach woman Dianne Dear.15 Nov 02:26 AM
New ZealandOne dead in Manawatū crashEmergency services were called to the two-vehicle crash on Rangiotu Rd about 5.30pm.11 Nov 08:25 PM
New ZealandTwo seriously injured, road blocked in two-vehicle crash in ManawatūThe road is blocked and will remain shut for some time, police say.11 Nov 05:43 AM
Kahu'Thrilled': Major upgrades on way at Rātana Pā'Some of these buildings need urgent attention.'11 Nov 02:37 AM
New ZealandPolice narrow down information sought after Levin woman hit by car while walking dogPolice said the vehicle would likely have damage to either the front or driver's side.07 Nov 05:32 AM
New ZealandDog found with tyre marks on body after hit and run: Owner facing more surgeryApollo was found scared and hiding behind a shed.06 Nov 09:04 PM
New ZealandFamily says coroner needs to correct mistake in findingsWhanganui's Carmen Walker died following complications during a hospital procedure.05 Nov 07:41 PM
New ZealandWoman dog-walker hit by car from behind, beloved pet missingThe woman was taken to Palmerston North Hospital and is undergoing surgery today03 Nov 10:48 PM
New ZealandHappy Birthday Mrs Brown - 100 todayFreda Brown (nee Jones) was born on October 31, 1924, in New Plymouth30 Oct 05:00 PM
New ZealandShots fired at Levin building; those involved likely known to each otherPolice are investigating after the incident on Mabel St.28 Oct 02:36 AM
New ZealandPhantom cat barber? Palmy pet owners left mystified by cat-shaving incidentsA phantom cat barber is on the loose in Palmerston North.23 Oct 09:56 PM
New ZealandSix-year-old named as fatal crash victimThe crash, involving a car and a truck, happened on State Highway 1 near Waiōuru.22 Oct 01:12 AM
New ZealandChildren blend art and tech in popular library robot battlesHorowhenua's school holiday activities saw robot battles become a standout success.14 Oct 07:43 PM
New Zealand'I'm saying no': Levin resident in stoush with council after decision to stop mowing berms"If the council want to send me a bill, it’s going straight in the bin."14 Oct 07:00 AM
New ZealandYoung people from Manawatū enjoy inspiring Big Day Out with police“It was the best day they have had,” said Constable Lucas.10 Oct 07:40 PM
New ZealandArrest made after house shot at in Palmerston NorthA house was shot at and a vehicle damaged with a bat.09 Oct 11:31 PM
New ZealandCouncil issues boil water notice for Foxton BeachThe council said the water network is likely safe but issued the notice as a precaution.09 Oct 11:08 PM
KahuNew numbers for biggest iwi in Whanganui-ManawatūThe Āti Haunui-a-Pāpārangi population increased by 44.2% between 2013 and 2023.09 Oct 09:23 PM
New ZealandFind your next read on recently returned shelvesOpinion: The recently returned shelves is one of the best places to find your next read.09 Oct 06:00 PM
New ZealandDiscover the joy of singing with Levin choirSing Out Levin Choir welcomes all; no experience needed, just a love for singing.09 Oct 12:00 AM
New Zealand$6m boost for Palmerston North Hospital's ED to cut wait timesNew staff funded for children's ED; $6m upgrade aims to ease pressure at Palmerston North.08 Oct 10:07 PM
KahuWhanganui, Taranaki diplomat appointed High Commissioner to MalaysiaCareer diplomat Michael Walsh joined MFAT in 1993.08 Oct 08:07 PM
New ZealandMTFJ's work-ready course: Skills for success and NCEA creditsFree course for youth, covering job skills, budgeting and personal development.08 Oct 08:00 PM
New ZealandSupport for parents of 'Angel Babies'Nothing can prepare expectant parents for the news that their baby has no heartbeat.08 Oct 07:46 PM
New ZealandInside Palmerston North's special room for bereaved familiesPalmerston North Hospital's special room aids bereaved parents with empathy and support.08 Oct 07:38 PM
New ZealandMāori game studio co-founder to speak in Foxton'My talk will be about taking a grassroots company global.' -Amber Taylor08 Oct 07:19 PM
PremiumPremiumPolitics'Winston didn't want a 65-year-old larrikin': Shane Jones gets serious after talking-toShane Jones is playing the jester less as he goes about his politics04 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandWhakapapa Holdings close to deal for ski area assets'We have confidence as a business that the Whakapapa ski area is viable commercially.'02 Oct 04:02 AM
KahuClam warning: 'If it gets here, it's too late'Whanganui River iwi are working with other organisations against an invasive clam.24 Sep 03:13 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Not good enough': Low-income homeowners owe council thousands after error went undiscovered for six yearsLetters have been sent to hundreds of impacted ratepayers, who are now facing hefty bills.23 Sep 06:00 PM
New ZealandCivil Defence warns to secure property ahead of powerful 120km/h gales blasting central regionsMetService said damage to trees, power lines, and unsecured structures were possible.23 Sep 01:48 AM
New ZealandDrag queens are ready to slay in Palmy'You still get the odd person that says you'll burn in hell.'19 Sep 10:53 PM
New Zealand‘Life is meant to be a joy’: New Zealand’s oldest person ticks off another birthdaySkinfluencers might want to take note of the 'line-free' supercentenarian’s skin routine.11 Sep 05:00 PM
