New ZealandMan missing in Manawatū River serving NZ Defence Force memberIwi have placed a rāhui on the river. 18 Nov 05:56 PM
New ZealandSearch underway after man walking dog falls into Manawatū RiverPolice responded to the scene after reports the man got into trouble in the river.16 Nov 04:05 AM
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'So much emotion': Father and sons first on crash scene where mother diedFenz will perform a guard of honour for the funeral of Himitangi Beach woman Dianne Dear.15 Nov 02:26 AM
New ZealandOne dead in Manawatū crashEmergency services were called to the two-vehicle crash on Rangiotu Rd about 5.30pm.11 Nov 08:25 PM
New ZealandTwo seriously injured, road blocked in two-vehicle crash in ManawatūThe road is blocked and will remain shut for some time, police say.11 Nov 05:43 AM
Kahu'Thrilled': Major upgrades on way at Rātana Pā'Some of these buildings need urgent attention.'11 Nov 02:37 AM
New ZealandDog found with tyre marks on body after hit and run: Owner facing more surgeryApollo was found scared and hiding behind a shed.06 Nov 09:04 PM
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 Zealand'Forever in our hearts': Victims of bus, truck crash near Marton named by police'His journey was just beginning as it is for so many of us.'05 Nov 07:10 AM
New ZealandWoman dog-walker hit by car from behind, beloved pet missingThe woman was taken to Palmerston North Hospital and is undergoing surgery today03 Nov 10:48 PM
New ZealandHappy Birthday Mrs Brown - 100 todayFreda Brown (nee Jones) was born on October 31, 1924, in New Plymouth30 Oct 05:00 PM
New ZealandPhantom cat barber? Palmy pet owners left mystified by cat-shaving incidentsA phantom cat barber is on the loose in Palmerston North.23 Oct 09:56 PM
New ZealandSix-year-old named as fatal crash victimThe crash, involving a car and a truck, happened on State Highway 1 near Waiōuru.22 Oct 01:12 AM
New ZealandChildren blend art and tech in popular library robot battlesHorowhenua's school holiday activities saw robot battles become a standout success.14 Oct 07:43 PM
New Zealand'I'm saying no': Levin resident in stoush with council after decision to stop mowing berms"If the council want to send me a bill, it’s going straight in the bin."14 Oct 07:00 AM
New Zealand'It wasn't a fair fight': Breanna Muriwai’s mum describes anguish over missing childGray says she hopes her children get the closure they deserve.13 Oct 09:06 AM
New ZealandBoil water notice lifted for Manawatū townPotentially unsafe levels of e-coli bacteria were detected on Thursday.12 Oct 02:23 AM
New ZealandYoung people from Manawatū enjoy inspiring Big Day Out with police“It was the best day they have had,” said Constable Lucas.10 Oct 07:40 PM
New ZealandArrest made after house shot at in Palmerston NorthA house was shot at and a vehicle damaged with a bat.09 Oct 11:31 PM
New ZealandCouncil issues boil water notice for Foxton BeachThe council said the water network is likely safe but issued the notice as a precaution.09 Oct 11:08 PM
KahuNew numbers for biggest iwi in Whanganui-ManawatūThe Āti Haunui-a-Pāpārangi population increased by 44.2% between 2013 and 2023.09 Oct 09:23 PM
New ZealandFind your next read on recently returned shelvesOpinion: The recently returned shelves is one of the best places to find your next read.09 Oct 06:00 PM
New ZealandDiscover the joy of singing with Levin choirSing Out Levin Choir welcomes all; no experience needed, just a love for singing.09 Oct 12:00 AM
New Zealand$6m boost for Palmerston North Hospital's ED to cut wait timesNew staff funded for children's ED; $6m upgrade aims to ease pressure at Palmerston North.08 Oct 10:07 PM
KahuWhanganui, Taranaki diplomat appointed High Commissioner to MalaysiaCareer diplomat Michael Walsh joined MFAT in 1993.08 Oct 08:07 PM
New ZealandMTFJ's work-ready course: Skills for success and NCEA creditsFree course for youth, covering job skills, budgeting and personal development.08 Oct 08:00 PM
New ZealandSupport for parents of 'Angel Babies'Nothing can prepare expectant parents for the news that their baby has no heartbeat.08 Oct 07:46 PM
New ZealandInside Palmerston North's special room for bereaved familiesPalmerston North Hospital's special room aids bereaved parents with empathy and support.08 Oct 07:38 PM
New ZealandMāori game studio co-founder to speak in Foxton'My talk will be about taking a grassroots company global.' -Amber Taylor08 Oct 07:19 PM
PremiumPremiumPolitics'Winston didn't want a 65-year-old larrikin': Shane Jones gets serious after talking-toShane Jones is playing the jester less as he goes about his politics04 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandWhakapapa Holdings close to deal for ski area assets'We have confidence as a business that the Whakapapa ski area is viable commercially.'02 Oct 04:02 AM
New ZealandToll plan for new North Island highway faces scrutiny over traffic estimates'The vehicle numbers do not stack up from previous use and do not reflect real data.'26 Sep 01:09 AM
New Zealand'One of the kindest, softest people': Family mourns victim of Manawatū crash'She was our baby sister and she was taken too soon.'25 Sep 01:46 AM
