New Zealand'They can't keep taking away our rights'Kiwis in Aussie are wondering about their future in what used to be the 'Lucky Country'.11 May 03:51 AM
New ZealandArson: I will plead guilty, judge is toldWoman accused of burning down a Mauriceville house has said she will be pleading guilty.28 Apr 04:12 AM
VideoWatch NZH Local Focus: Government to pay pea weevil shortfallWairarapa pea growers can apply for ex-gratia payment. Made with funding from NZ On Air.27 Apr 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSister of slain girls: I never spoke up15yrs after Saliel Aplin and Olympia Jetson were murdered, sister tells of abuse, regret.07 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandPregnant woman escapes burning car'It was really scary because when we pulled over, we only had two seconds to get out.'03 Apr 11:21 PM
New ZealandPolice apologise to man and his wife for errorHuman error and a lack of "clear communication'' have been ruled as the reasons.31 Mar 04:24 AM
New ZealandDHB worker stole sedative for partnerA health worker says he deeply regrets stealing the drugs for his partner.23 Mar 07:15 PM
PoliticsWatch NZH Local Focus: Will three become one in Wairarapa?Will Wairarapa's people support amalgamation? Made with funding from NZ On Air22 Mar 04:50 PM
New ZealandManawatu search for missing man ongoingThe Police Dive Squad has completed a search in the Manawatu River after a missing man's car was found parked nearby. Constable Gareth 24 Feb 03:32 AM
New ZealandMan charged over cat's harrowing deathA "dearly loved cat" desperately tried to free itself from a possum trap set on a residential Masterton fence. WARNING: GRAPHIC21 Feb 08:07 PM
New ZealandWings over Wairarapa flypast grounded by wet weatherWet weather puts dampener on spectacular fly-past in capital today.16 Feb 07:58 PM
New ZealandVictim in Eketahuna crash namedThe woman who died in a two-car crash on a bridge near Eketahuna, north of Masterton has been named as 46-year-old Nicola Dawn Dryden.27 Jan 07:11 PM
New ZealandMan forgotten in court cells for 2 daysMan, 59, had no food and no bedding for two days after police forgot about him in a court holding cell.17 Jan 04:10 AM
New ZealandCaravan lands on top of carTwo people escaped serious injury after their car and caravan veered off the road and crashed down a bank yesterday afternoon.09 Jan 05:32 AM
New ZealandWeekend weather: Temps set to soarIt's set to be a scorcher of a Saturday, with temperatures in some parts of the country expected to hit the high 20s.16 Dec 08:46 PM
New ZealandOne dead after car goes off bridgeOne person is dead after a car went off a bridge into the water in the Masterton District.28 Nov 12:57 AM
New Zealand15 dead in 'disastrous' week on NZ roadsOnly five days into November, 10 people have already died on our roads, and police fear another 60 to 70 people could be killed before the end of the year.04 Nov 04:35 AM
New ZealandHailstorms, lightning usher in HalloweenIt was a wild day of weather for the upper North Island yesterday, but what will today bring?31 Oct 04:38 PM
New ZealandTwo men charged with drug and gun offencesTwo men will appear in court charged with a range of drug and firearms offences after police carried out two search warrants.31 Oct 08:08 AM
New ZealandSection of SH2 closed after serious crashMotorists are being diverted away from a section of State Highway 2 after a serious crash this afternoon.21 Oct 03:34 AM
New ZealandHeart attack victim 'very lucky man'A heart attack victim has been described by medics as a "very lucky man" after having the medical issue at an event wherewith two 16 Oct 01:22 AM
New ZealandTeacher under investigation quitsTeacher at prestigious Masterton school under investigation. Schools refusing to say what the allegations are.23 Aug 10:06 PM
New ZealandArrests after women are robbed at gunpointArrests have been made following Wednesday night's incident when two women were allegedly robbed at gun point. Police say the women 18 Aug 11:45 PM
New ZealandTwo arrested over armed robberyPolice have arrested two men in relation to the aggravated robbery in Masterton yesterday.18 Aug 10:46 AM
New ZealandMore jail time for sex abuserA man convicted of historic sex charges has had his jail term increased after failing to pay court-ordered reparation to his victims.18 Aug 05:43 AM
New ZealandMan's best friend mauledThe mauling of a 15-year-old dog in Masterton has left its owner feeling "wrenched".14 Aug 11:31 PM
Small BusinessTraveller tapping into Wairarapa tourismA business-savvy traveller from China has chosen Masterton as his new home and the base of a new tour group company. The father of 24 Jul 09:59 PM
New ZealandMan who crashed into station chargedA man has been charged in relation to a crash at a Masterton petrol station.18 Jul 03:10 AM
BusinessAgents dispute falling house valuesAverage house values in Masterton and Carterton have fallen in the last three months, despite house values rising around the country 05 Jul 09:28 PM
New ZealandQuakes rattle lower North IslandResidents described the second quake, registering 5.2 and 25km deep, as loud, sharp and scary.11 May 07:56 PM
New ZealandPoppy Places signpost links to soldiersThree new street signs that feature a poppy flower were unveiled in Masterton on Sunday as part of a nationwide initiative.18 Apr 09:34 PM
New Zealand3.4 quake near MastertonGeoNet reported the earthquake hit just after 6.45pm with a depth of 25km. Its intensity was classified as light but likely felt.12 Apr 06:57 AM
New ZealandThe man battling breast cancerMax Croskery wasn't sure at first about joining the Sweet Louise support group.11 Apr 05:00 PM