New Zealand'I've had a heavy foot' - former MP, cop, Chester Borrows licence suspended for speedingChester Borrows will temporarily lose his licence for clocking up too many demerit points.22 Dec 10:48 PM
VideoLocal Focus: Snell will always be remembered in WhanganuiSir Peter Snells legacy still bringing visitors to Whanganui. Made with funding from NZ on Air.Watch20 Dec 11:07 PM
PremiumPremiumAthleticsNew Zealand's One Mile Championship is backCountry's elite will contest Mile titles for the first time since 1968-69 season.20 Dec 03:11 AM
New ZealandLundy's final appeal to overturn murder conviction declinedMark Lundy took his final shot at appealing to the Supreme Court in August.19 Dec 10:39 PM
TechnologyElectric cars can now recharge in FoxtonNo need for range anxiety for EV owners with charging stations along SH1 every 75km.19 Dec 04:00 AM
New ZealandFamily to murderer: 'Tell us where he is'David Lyttle was targeted in an undercover police sting, during which he confessed.18 Dec 10:27 PM
New ZealandMan pleads not guilty to murder of Jasmine WilsonWilson died in August after being dropped at hospital with non-accidental injuries.18 Dec 08:40 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandFatal crash: Anzac Day helicopter tragedy under fresh reviewCabinet has approved a review of inquiries into the 2010 Anzac Day crash.17 Dec 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumCricketNow we're getting serious: New cricket academy establishedThe partnership is a first between the New Zealand Cricket Foundation and a school.17 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandCouncillor told to resign after criticising Māori street nameA local iwi leader said the councillor made belittling and mocking comments at meeting.16 Dec 05:34 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Student rents and commute times make UCOL attractive"A myriad of options" UCOL claims. Made with funding from NZ On Air.16 Dec 05:06 PM
PoliticsCash and high-fives from Labour Party conferenceLots of cash and high-fives from Labour Party conference held in Whanganui.16 Dec 04:00 PM
VideoLocal Focus: Student rents and commute times make UCOL attractive"A myriad of options" UCOL claims. Made with funding from NZ On Air.Watch16 Dec 09:37 AM
New ZealandGirl, 15, missing for two weeks: Police fear for her safetyJaymie, 15, has connections in Whanganui, Palmerston North and Auckland.16 Dec 06:20 AM
SportSuzuki Series: Table set for Whanganui after tight round at Manfeild.Richard Cooper and Damon Rees battle in Formula 1, Richie Dibben climbing in Formula 2.16 Dec 02:49 AM
PremiumPremiumSportIzzy, the Halbergs, and the fight for combat sport recognitionFormer local rowers and MMA exponent nominated by their sports for prestigious awards.12 Dec 04:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandFamous artist to be honoured with new street name - iwi alternative not favouredSuggestions from the subdivision developer and iwi were given to council for a decision.11 Dec 04:00 PM
VideoLocal Focus: Bee Card is a boost for busesBee Card creating a buzz for commuters. Made with funding from NZ On Air.Watch11 Dec 12:42 AM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleDHB musters 100+ participants for Round the bridges eventThe Whanganui DHB has adhered to the "bring plus one" adage 100-fold.10 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Bee Card is a boost for busesBee Card creating a buzz for commuters. Made with funding from NZ On Air.10 Dec 07:42 AM
SportSuzuki Series roars into life in TaupoIt is ultimate skill vs ultimate track experience in the next two rounds.09 Dec 02:35 AM
KahuThe church that love builtA special Christmas service will be held on Sunday, December 22 at 5pm.08 Dec 10:10 PM
New ZealandSerious crash closes key North Island routeSaddle Rd replaced the Manawatu Gorge as the main route between Hawke's Bay and Manawatū.08 Dec 05:42 PM
New ZealandLower North Island trains services 'packed like sardines'MPs, ministers and mayors have received a tin of sardines in the mail to make the point.06 Dec 04:29 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsLetters: Stop the hunt for fossil fuelThe only reason to keep looking for more oil and gas is immediate profit.05 Dec 07:10 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandOutrage as Whanganui wiped off weather mapThey said it was to make room for temperatures and icons for 24 other locations.05 Dec 04:02 PM
PremiumPremiumFormula 1Hometown support lives onLocals come in their droves to ride the streets of the Cemetery Circuit every Boxing Day.04 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandMPI fires stark warning to raw milk retailersMPI says consumer health being put at risk through tactics that avoid compliance costs.03 Dec 09:03 PM
New ZealandWatch: Palmerston North school's spine-tingling haka for Year 13sIncredible haka performed by Palmerston North Boys' High School has been highly praised.03 Dec 05:44 AM
MotorsportRacing our way to Boxing DayAction will ramp up in Taupo, Manfeild and Whanganui.02 Dec 01:29 AM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Because Methven - why comedy is coming to the provincesPlaying the regions to rehearse their Netflix special. Made with funding from NZ on Air.01 Dec 11:45 PM
PropertyOneRoof report: First home buyers dominate marketCastlecliff is top selling Whanganui suburb01 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEducationSchool donations scheme aims to ease pressure on families - most Whanganui schools opt inThe majority of schools in the Whanganui region have opted in.29 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Minister delivers more putea to forestry and related industriesFocus on infrastructure and value add for development. Made with funding from NZ on Air.28 Nov 03:29 AM