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Homicide inquiry: 'It was pretty heart-wrenching'
Police launch homicide inquiry after man found unconscious lying in street dies
China move causes plastic pile-up
What happens to the recyclable plastic China will no longer take?
Scientists warn against water machine 'placebo'
Scientists are warning against buying a $4000 water machine.
Murder in the library: Come on in, whodunnit fans
Whanganui writer Christodoulos Moisa is an entrant in the 2018 Ngaio Marsh Awards.
New YMCA Central CEO ready to make a difference for youth
Aaron Palmer has returned home and wants to connect with kids and make a difference.
It's an offal job but someone's got to ...
Renee Matthews-Cooper is in her element operating Mac Hole Drillers.
Metro lads hot
Whanganui Metro take lead in Manawatu colts division Friday night rugby competition
Council manager to learn from the Aussies
The exchange with Western Downs Regional Council will happen later this year
Maori nurse making sure all attend
The passionate Maori nurse making sure everyone turns up to their appointments
Whanganui supermarket to scrap plastic bags
Plastic bags will soon be a thing of the past at Whanganui's Countdown Victoria Ave store.
MP decontaminated by firefighters
MP Harete Hipango gets the full treatment on International Firefighters' Day.
Miss World NZ's whānau 'very proud of her'
Maori TV reporter and Whanganui export backed by proud whānau after Miss World win.
Woman in Whanganui court on drugs and firearms charges
Woman in court on drugs and firearms charges gets name suppression
Your say: Council transparency -- tell us who voted for what
YOUR say: Council's split vote; respect for religion; Rachel's 'rant'; and God's judgment
Jaws of life used to rescue man from wreckage
A person was cut free after Whanganui crash.
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.
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.
Pirates vs Ruapehu for all the marbles on Saturday.
Biggest game of the year so far with Paul Mitchell Cup and Challenge Shield on the line.
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
Councillors' chance to grill staff over lake algae
Councillors to hear of Virginia Lake Algae problems
13yo killed in Manawatu crash
Thirteen-year-old Sam Xuan Hindmarsh died in a crash on Saturday.
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
Homicide investigation 'will take some time'
No arrests yet in "complex" James Butler homicide investigation.
Rachel Stewart: Why the 'h' do they bother?
COMMENT: Some of dullest minds in the country found at local government tables.
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.
Oral surgeon to appeal misconduct penalty
The charges arose from the care of Whanganui's Keith Hindson, who developed tongue cancer.