Council steps in after residents complain about rats, flooding
'This has been happening for years and years.'
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Olympic champion sisters inspire next generation of athletes
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Māori ward contenders told ‘do the homework’
'Don’t leave it to the last minute, get your whānau wrapped around you.'
Revamped gallery reflects changing city
Local and tribal stories are key in the expanded Te Whare o Rehua Sarjeant Gallery.
Car crashes into power pole; 1000 customers lose power
The single-vehicle crash happened on Cornfoot St.
North Island to lose one electorate before next election – here’s why
Officials yet to decide which seat will be lost before voters next go to the polls.
'Certainly a need': Marton without a taxi service
The local company reduced its operations in August.
Athletics: Fastest Kid on the Block returns
Winners qualify for the finals at the Cooks Classic.
Whanganui weather: What to expect this long weekend
'It's not looking to be a nice, beautiful weekend for getting out and about.'
Benedict the duck still on the loose after being shot
'If you bring out a net, he’s gone.'
Are you in any of these iconic photos?
The family of Ans Westra are trying to track down the subjects of her work.
'We lost everything': Fire destroys family's home
'I would really like to shake his hand because he saved my dog.'
Six-year-old named as fatal crash victim
The crash, involving a car and a truck, happened on State Highway 1 near Waiōuru.
Police investigating after car crashes through petrol station building
The incident happened early on Tuesday morning in Whanganui East.
Whanganui prepares for Sarjeant's dawn unveiling
The redeveloped gallery will reopen on November 9.
Innovation award for school's Mandarin teaching
Whanganui High was one of seven schools awarded the Chinese Language Innovation Award.
Fun-filled camp empowers young diabetics
Campers learned about diabetes while forming friendships in a supportive, fun environment.
'I don’t understand': NPC coach fires broadside at NZ Rugby over its future
Financial struggles and funding cuts threaten grassroots rugby.
White Ferns get record payday for World Cup win
NZ women earned a record payday following their maiden Twenty20 World Cup title.
'Nicest guy you’ll ever meet': Tributes flow for champion Kiwi jockey dead at 35
'His life deserves to be celebrated because he was one of the good guys.'
Kevin Page: Guinea fowl chaos: a night to remember in the caravan
OPINION: We are not about to let one sleepless night taint our pleasant experience.
Best-selling author brings a thrill to Whanganui
Rose Carlyle's new thriller discusses motherhood, ocean crime and Tasmania.
'This means everything': Bates and Devine's crowning moment
Suzie Bates and Sophie Devine have been through it all for the White Ferns.
Legendary NZ band reunite for 2025 tour
'[The band] was only truly 'super' once the doors opened and the people came in.'
'We won’t give up': Volunteers try to catch shot duck
'They were obviously planning on shooting something.'
Homicide investigation launched in Levin
A man's body was found by Lake Horowhenua last Thursday.
Hunterville gears up for Shemozzle
The town of Hunterville will welcome more than 4000 visitors for the Shemozzle.
White Ferns win World Cup title in style
The women's team are on top of the world.
Cricket: United defeat Collegiate in premier opener
United are aiming for a third straight Premier 1 crown.
Leading New Zealand jockey Johnathan Parkes dies, aged 35
Parkes rode more than 1000 winners in New Zealand.
Children’s self-portraits feature in Te Whare o Rehua Sarjeant Gallery opening
The redeveloped gallery will reopen on November 9.
'Our last chance': $1m public transport boost in doubt
'There is a chance we will be stuck with the budget we have now for the next 10 years.'