Jaws of life used to rescue man from wreckage
A person was cut free after Whanganui crash.
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Rachel Rose: Climate change campaigner can do the maths
Bill McKibben is in NZ to talk about taking on business interests over climate change.
Safe sleeping message urgent for Whanganui
The city continues to have highest rate in NZ of unexpected baby deaths.
One critical after early morning crash in Palmerston North
The injured person was taken to hospital following the collision.
Judge urges change to protect Maori children
Children's Commissioner tells iwi leaders it's time for a true revolution.
Kiwis create smoothie 'drops' - no blender needed
Ngā Rauru develops frozen smoothie droplet - the first product for its superfood company.
Road signs riddled with bullet holes
Residents are concerned over firearm use in rural area near Ratana.
We could do with something new on regional council horizon
Whanganui should split from Horizons with the district council expanding its role
Youth coordinator heads to Thailand
Tony Sundman's push to get Whanganui YMCA recycling lands him Thailand trip
Local Focus: Mother smashes 43kgs 'I was bouncing off the walls'
'It was just this high, this adrenaline rush'. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Mum's fitness high: 'I was bouncing off the walls'
'It was just this high, this adrenaline rush'. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Mobility scooter users ordered to dismount
A move to enforce stricter safety rules makes using cabs harder for mobility scooter users
Rachel Stewart: Why the 'h' do they bother?
Councils have perfected pretending they're doing something meaningful about water quality
Mayor frustrated by Māori ward 'myths'
Palmerston North Mayor settles Māori ward myths. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Local Focus: Debunking Māori Ward Myths
Palmerston North Mayor settles Māori ward myths and legends. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Veterans upset after ceremony location changes
Veterans left "quizzical and upset" after apparent late change of venue for Anzac service.
Ninety-year-old accompanies teens on Te Araroa trail walk
Walking the trail offers youth education, healing and rehabilitation, trust believes.
Maori/Crown relations focus of Whanganui hui
Kelvin Davis is keen to hear ideas from the public about improving Maori/Crown relations.
Money runs dry for water quality projects
Lots of water improvement work in hand, and requests for lots more
Your say: Bigotry, intolerance and council attendance
Readers have their say on religious intolerance; racial 'privilege'; and Israel Folau
Teenager dies in hospital after Manawatu crash
A teenage boy has died in hospital after a crash in Rongotea this afternoon.
Goodbye Auckland, hello Whanganui: Couple excited by new opportunities
New set of "inspiring" possibilities for Aucklanders who have moved to Whanganui.
Divers scour Whanganui River for clues to killing
Search for clues in James Butler homicide investigation continues.
Woman makes 365 different preserves in one year
Whanganui's Bronwynne Anderson hates waste - and has 11 freezers and fridges to prove it.
Murderer on life sentence also committed sexual abuse
David Noel Roigard had his surname suppressed during a trial for historical sex abuse
Man stole money to buy meth
Jordan Leslie Simpson told the court that he wants to go to rehab
Rua need to go back-to-back at Spriggens for Paul Mitchell Cup
Paul Mitchell Cup will go right down to the final games of the first round
$699,000 in grants for Whanganui
The Lion Foundation provided grants to St John, Carlton School, Netball Whanganui and more
Burglars focus on power tools
Whanganui Police are warning that burglars are targeting power tools.
It's a dirty job -- but these guys have it covered
It's a dirty job - seven bags of rubbish - but someone's got to do it
Local Focus: NZ's only war animal tribute
Kiwi's pay respect to Bess and war animals of WWI. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Horses of war: Thousands never returned
Respects paid to Bess and animals of the Great War. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Injured man remains in critical condition
Police are still seeking public help after a man was found unconscious in Tinirau St.