KahuJoin the debate: New iwi-council agreement proposed in WhanganuiWhanganui Council to discuss world-first indigenous-council partnership at public events.05 Dec 06:10 PM
New ZealandDesert Rd closure pushed back a week but concerns remain'I think motorists will throw their hands up in horror.'02 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandKiwi musician found dead in UK after taking unidentified pillsThe young musician had been living in the United Kingdom for over a year.02 Dec 05:08 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessSpotless NZ businesses sold in cleaning, catering shakeupClients include a major stadium and some of the country's most prestigious schools.01 Dec 08:57 PM
KahuMale offenders help restore gardens for terminally ill patients'Our staff are always looking for projects where offenders can make a difference.'01 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandHow a couple turned an abandoned public pool into their award-winning dream home“It was basically ruined." 29 Nov 10:54 PM
Kahu‘World first’: Council moves toward landmark iwi partnershipNegotiations are expected to be finalised in early 2025.29 Nov 12:00 AM
Kahu Hundreds expected to turn out for inaugural Awa Games 12 marae will compete in the games which Whanganui iwi will host.28 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandKiwi allegedly shot on visit to parents in Cape Town died in father's armsSlain man named by friends as Eugene Robbemond, 49, a Whanganui business owner, father. 26 Nov 10:04 PM
KahuHistoric step for Upper Whanganui River iwi'We look forward to taking the settlement to our people.'25 Nov 10:27 PM
New ZealandNZ's biggest whooping cough hot spots revealedTe Whatu Ora is urging people to get vaccinated to protect vulnerable babies. 25 Nov 07:01 PM
New ZealandWhanganui's 6'5"-tall 14-year-old with NBA dreams'He's really flourished and his love for the game is pretty inspirational.'25 Nov 04:00 PM
New Zealand‘Never heard of it’: Kiwi develops eating disorder after severe morning sickness during pregnancy“I couldn’t even keep water down."20 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandSpike in dangerous virus for dogs prompts warning'I can't stress enough that once your dog has signs, you're too late.'19 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandDesert Road shutting for nearly two months'We need a minimum ground temperature of 13C to carry out pavement works.'18 Nov 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Catastrophic fall from grace': Whanganui teacher groomed two studentsThe man went on to have sex with one of the teenage girls.15 Nov 04:00 PM
New Zealand'A lot of tears': Organisation helping single-parent families closes after 65 yearsIt is still making sure kids have Christmas presents this year.14 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandFlame game: Kiwi firefighter one of world's bestDurie Hill Tower visitors may need to keep an eye out for a firefighter on the stairs.13 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandFamily 'absolutely gutted' after theft of heirlooms'They stole the whole get-up except the tie, which I buried with my dad.'12 Nov 04:00 PM
New Zealand'We just want action': Abuse in care survivors unite for apologyDenise Caltaux says abuse in care is at the core of a lot of the country's social issues.12 Nov 03:13 AM
New ZealandPolice find body in Whanganui RiverThe body was located in the water near the City Bridge.11 Nov 09:23 PM
Kahu'Thrilled': Major upgrades on way at Rātana Pā'Some of these buildings need urgent attention.'11 Nov 02:37 AM
KahuRegional cash for upgrades to Rātana and Waitangi cultural sites of significanceRatana Marae and Waitangi Treaty Grounds receive regional funding.10 Nov 09:09 PM
New ZealandFamily cat returns home with bullet woundOkoia cat Jinx returned home with a bullet wound that broke his femur.10 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandPerson shot in hunting accident north of WhanganuiPolice say inquiries into the circumstances of the incident are ongoing.10 Nov 02:32 AM
New ZealandA new era: Sarjeant Gallery redevelopment represents Whanganui’s modern identity'It’s going to really accelerate that rebirth or renaissance that Whanganui’s had.'08 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandWhanganui friends and business owners create unique Rēwena Gin'It’s more than a drink when there’s the connection of whānau.'07 Nov 06:50 PM
New ZealandTaonga pūoro revivalist follows ancestors’ footsteps 100 years laterJerome Kavanagh Poutama is on a mission to revive the Māori musical traditions.07 Nov 03:02 PM
New ZealandSearch for man missing in Whanganui River'Inquiries are currently being carried out to locate the person.'07 Nov 12:18 AM
New ZealandFamily says coroner needs to correct mistake in findingsWhanganui's Carmen Walker died following complications during a hospital procedure.05 Nov 07:41 PM
New ZealandDrug bust uncovers 19.3kg of meth in a remote wool shedAt a minimum, the 19.3kg of meth had a wholesale value of over $3.5m.03 Nov 11:00 PM
CrimeReturn of the Tinder swindler: After prison, prolific scam artist picked up where he left offFraudster attends latest sentencing in construction get-up, saying he wants to work.02 Nov 06:00 AM
New ZealandKiwi freeride skier big victory on world stage'You just have no idea what it’s going to look like on a camera.'01 Nov 04:00 PM
