Waverley crash: A day like any other before seven lives lost
Jeremy Thompson had smoked at least four cones of synthetic cannabis before the crash.
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Emma Russell talks to researchers and patients about what needs to change.
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Key players back from injury expected to fire up Whanganui Metro this weekend.
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Local Focus: 1080 Rages On
Heated scenes as 1080 protestors battle the Department of Conservation. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Body found on Jones St Field in Whanganui
A police spokesperson has said that the death is not being treated as suspicious
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Lundy appeal focuses on brain tissue
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Ngatoa test drives his future
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Eleven guns stolen: police confirm door station left open
Police inadvertently left the police station's back door open, Deputy Commisioner says.
Biggs vs Auret battle again for Extreme Challenge title
Auckland driver holds off his Whanganui rival to add challenge crown to national title.
11 firearms stolen from police station still missing
Eleven guns allegedly stolen from a police station are still missing
Dad disappeared. Mum died. A stranger's gift eases burden
Will Hartley says a random act of kindness helped with the tragic loss of his parents.
So who can beat Havelock North Wanderers in Federation League?
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NZ Herald launches digital subscriptions for premium journalism, reveals pricing
NZME's digital subscriptions will showcase New Zealand's best journalism and commentary.
Whanganui athletes ranked
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Whanganui police searching for jewellery thief
The man stole from Michael Hill on Victoria Ave
Local Focus: Rodger Fox and the big roots reggae band
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Local Focus: Rodger Fox and the big roots reggae band
Jazz and reggae on the bill for International Jazz Day. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Drunken punch: Judge gives warning as man sentenced
Richard Oriwa Matthews had no previous convictions before the offending.
Outrage at radio competition giving away real rabbit
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Crops include 9-feet sunflowers and strawberries the size of cricket balls.
Viewpoint NZ: Revitalising our towns and cities, police guards and Dunedin students party
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Whanganui police seek men and a red car
Police after two people following the arrest of a man for serious offences in Whanganui.
Motorist trapped in car near Marton
Person trapped in car after collision with truck near Marton.
Local Focus: Farmers make art to fight depression
Kimbolton Sculpture Festival - art show with a message. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Local Focus: Farmers make art to fight depression
Kimbolton Sculpture Festival is a rural art show with a message. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Judge hands down $140,000 in fines for effluent spill
Owners of the southern hemisphere's largest stockyards were fined for effluent discharge.
Long-serving Whanganui educator bows out
Long-serving principal Chris Dibben says he is finally old enough to leave primary school.
Man diverted more than $350,000 in tax over eight years
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Kiwi teen's 'growing pains' actually rare disorder
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