Latest from Manawatu-Whanganui

Athletics: Historic weekend for New Zealand athletes

Beamish goes to number two in the New Zealand all-time mile list.

Palmy woman says pageantry has allowed her to heal

Rovelyn Milford has battled depression, anxiety and body image issues.

Former Wallaby to play club rugby for Shannon

It means a lot for Leroy Houston to don the Shannon maroon again.

Judith Lacy: Linking in or out is best done with pizza

OPINION: There's valuable real estate to be had on and off line.

Judith Lacy: My incredibly easy journey to a silver fern passport

OPINION: The colloquialism warmed my heart much more than the missing sausage roll.

Top prosecutor's breaches in murder case revealed

One breach included asking police to omit information from a job sheet after a meeting.

From braces to beard: Film-maker's eight-year project finished

The making of the series The Tripods has been a huge part of Arlo Macmillan's life.

A tour inside Palmerston North Police Station

The scaffolding has gone and the carpark is no longer the domain of builders.

Funding for new roading restricted, ministers pass buck to NZTA, Ō2NL still on list

The minister cites years of budget blowouts and cancellations for the change.

Reggae legend sets up shop in Whanganui

As a 17-year-old, Brent Clough climbed a fence to secure an interview with Bob Marley.

Whanganui rugby: Kaierau and Marton pick up wins

The new-look Marton side are now third on the ladder.

Fatal crash in Feilding

Inquiries are ongoing to determine the cause.

Rob Rattenbury: Cycling through the memories of a great sport

OPINION: I'd never get rid of my bikes.

Thousands turn out for Lanterns on the Awa

It's the Year of the Dragon.

Dave Mollard: Our fellow citizens are not competition

OPINION: Step back from our self-centred needs and open our eyes at the arrivals gate.

Judith Lacy: In-lane bus stops need a friend

OPINION: An information campaign surely would have helped people understand the changes.

SH3 works see partial daytime closures, delays of up to 20 minutes

Three days of partial closures are planned for Awakino Gorge, Waitomo.

Fourth man charged with murder following fatal shooting

Damon O'Rourke died in hospital after being shot in Palmerston North.