City calls off military tattoo as 'inappropriate'
'Significant part of event was... military displays including firearms and explosives.'
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Opinion: Getting to grips with the violence inside us
We need to understand our 'dark side' if we are to combat family violence
Peace group attempts to block weapons expo
Peace group want the venue policy to reflect a City of Peace.
Long career in education ending for Whanganui woman
Diane Glennie was an early school dropout but went back to study and began teaching at 43.
Fourteen-year-old found dead in Whanganui, police launch homicide investigation
A 59-year-old woman is currently in police custody.
Junior climate change protesters make their own stand on environmental concerns
Junior Whanganui protesters do their own thing.
Whanganui doctor making waves for seabed conservation
Whanganui doctor making waves for seabed conservation
Whanganui aims to be gay-friendly capital of NZ
Whanganui looks to become the LGBTQI capital of NZ. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Local Focus: Whanganui out of the closet and into the spotlight
After its first ever Pride festival, Whanganui is now looking to become the LGBTQI capital of NZ. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
H-Files: Ex-lover murdered with a chef's knife
Chef murdered ex-fiancee in her mother's Whanganui home after love turned sour.
Letters: Team names a big shame
Don't we agree the branding of sports teams in NZ is downright confusing and embarrassing?
Mum's plea after girl is taken by meningitis
A Whanganui mother has chilling warning after losing her teenage daughter to meningitis
Sand dune vandals destroy plants
Sand-binding plants have been dug up near Castlecliff's Duncan Pavilion.
Horizons chairman apologises for blast at staff
Horizons chairman Bruce Gordon apologises for any harm caused by his Dudding Lake actions
Editorial: 'Young adults' put down the PS4 controls and engage with the real world
Whether climate change or something else, at least youth is engaging with real issues
Dani Lebo: Skipping school is the best thing kids can do for the environment
Thousands of students will walk out of schools as part of the School Strike 4 Climate
Local Focus: 'A blanket of green like a marching army over a landscape'
Wilding pines smother wildlife, natives and everything. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
The harmless looking tree wreaking havoc on our land
Wilding pines smother wildlife, natives and everything. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Local Focus: The Beast floats
They had half an hour to get it in but one engine wouldn't start. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Five years since MH370: Kiwis' connection to major air disasters
Four people with links to New Zealand died in the 2014 Malaysia Airlines disasters.
Mark Lundy seeks final chance to appeal murder convictions
Lundy funeral scene "folklore in New Zealand" - defence lawyer to appeal judges
Editorial:Inmates' votes are a part of their rehab
Negativity to the Greens' proposal to give prison inmates the right to vote
Jess takes three for 15
Jess Watkin's spinners help win the day for Central Hinds over Otago Sparks on Sunday
Couple dream of Vegas wedding, win one in Marton instead
Francis Leppard and Aydan Palmer will marry at Marton Harvest Festival on March 31.
John Archer: Muttonbirds and a seaside clinic
How inland Maori on mineral-deficient soils obtained health-giving iodine
Rangitīkei, Whanganui lead property market growth
Rangitīkei and Whanganui lead growth in increased property values, says OneRoof.
Warm and clear weather to continue
Warm and clear conditions are set to continue late into the week for much of NZ.
Gareth Carter: Welcome to Autumn! Time to plant those spring bulbs
Welcome to Autumn!. Time to plant those spring bulbs.
Local Focus: NZ's last Victorian Theatre needs more Friends
The Royal Wanganui Opera House still going strong. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Local Focus: NZ's last Victorian Theatre needs more Friends
The Royal Wanganui Opera House still going strong. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Whanganui residents continue struggling to find rentals
Niki Wiggins has been given a 90-day notice after five years at a property in Gonville.
Prisoner in hospital after alleged assault at Whanganui Prison
Police investigating incident at Whanganui Prison.
Owner warned after heritage building left to rot
Whanganui District Council has told the Hallenstein's Building owner to make more repairs.