New ZealandArrest after fiery crash at Palmerston North petrol stationA man was arrested at the scene on Tremain Ave about 10.45am today.04 Jul 12:04 AM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Robins return to ManawatūThe moving story of moving 40 birds to their new home. Made with funding from NZ On Air.01 Jul 08:01 AM
New ZealandMeet the Mob chapter that wears white patches, and follows Christian principlesMongrel Mob chapter wanting to build bridge with community.30 Jun 09:39 PM
New ZealandWeather: Regional council rules out opening Moutua floodgatesRainfall of roughly 3mm to 5mm is expected each hour for the next few hours today.27 Jun 10:06 PM
New Zealand'I gave up telling anyone': Former Lake Alice patient accuses doctor of rape'He would take me into a side room ... and give me a needle of drugs.'18 Jun 08:17 AM
New Zealand'You could hear them screaming': Former Lake Alice survivor recalls electric shock punishmentHake Halo was given electric shocks as a punishment at Lake Alice Psychiatric Hospital.14 Jun 02:12 AM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Creative streets ahead in PalmyColourful, inspiring and safe in Palmy. Made with funding from NZ On Air.10 Jun 01:23 AM
New ZealandHeavy rain warnings issued for parts of South IslandHeavy rain and strong wind warnings are in place for parts of New Zealand.05 Jun 01:02 AM
New ZealandAccused Dilworth abuser who died before trial previously jailed for sex offencesMan charged over Dilworth allegations had prior sexual abuse conviction.26 May 08:33 PM
New ZealandPerson hospitalised after being shot in the foot in FeildingA resident nearby described hearing a 'commotion'.26 May 08:56 AM
New ZealandWorker charged with sex acts with co-workers' shoes for fetish siteNumber One Shoe worker arrested after alleged disturbing sex acts with colleagues' shoes.10 May 07:52 AM
New ZealandBowel cancer killed my friend Ness. This is what I learnedOpinion: We have room in our hearts for everyone, why not let them in, just like Ness did?02 May 12:00 AM
New ZealandMisogynistic billboard from 2000s reappearsThe sign advertises a Southland Stags game to be played on September 25 against Manawatu.30 Mar 09:22 PM
New Zealand$18,000 bill for three-day clean of elderly hoarder's houseCrime Scene Cleaners charged $18,000 to clean the house of a man who had just died.23 Mar 09:44 PM
New ZealandConnecting the islands of the heartVisiting writer to facilitate workshops for Manawatū's migrant and Pasifika communities.10 Mar 03:27 AM
New ZealandLocal Focus: The weighty issue of the bridge to TaihapeThe Kuripapango Bridge is partially closed for 3 months. Made with funding from NZ On Air.08 Mar 05:58 AM
PoliticsInexperience and infrastructure costs blamed for local government dysfunctionThree main factors get in the way of good governance, says a veteran councillor.04 Mar 11:55 PM
New ZealandOne dead after truck rolls in Manawatū-Whanganui regionThe incident, between Te Kūiti and Taumarunui, blocked travel in both directions.04 Mar 06:37 PM
New Zealand'Gentle giant' attacked in prison as he slept has died, homicide inquiry begins'He was attacked in his sleep, he didn't stand a chance,' says grieving sister.24 Feb 08:22 PM
New ZealandConvicted murderer on the run from policeAubrey Harrison is on life parole after beating a paedophile to death.23 Feb 10:10 PM
New ZealandTeacher deregistered after marrying girl he taught in primary schoolTeachers Disciplinary Tribunal says teacher's misconduct was "at the most extreme".22 Feb 02:22 AM
New ZealandInmate facing minor charges may die after brutal attack while he sleptAn inmate beaten as he slept in his cell at Manawatu Prison may not survive his injuries15 Feb 10:34 PM
New ZealandSix helicopters battling spreading forestry fire near Palmerston NorthFire crews battled the forest blaze for hours yesterday.04 Feb 11:23 PM
New ZealandPair tried to put spoon up friend's bottom, filmed itThe offending happened during a drunken night out in 2019.01 Feb 09:51 PM
New ZealandWatch: Gunman shoots at police, carjacks second vehicle, crashes into patrol car"The cops were running around with massive guns."04 Jan 10:43 AM
New ZealandSevere thunderstorms dump hail and cause flash floodingA severe thunderstorm warning has now been issued for Gisborne and Wairoa.26 Dec 06:58 AM
New ZealandFeilding childcare centre to reopen but investigation continuesThe centre's owner has agreed to stay away from the site, ministry says.18 Dec 03:39 AM
New ZealandBoeing wins bid to train RNZAFBoeing says deal will help RNZAF run world's 'premier' maritime patrol planes.16 Dec 12:18 AM
New ZealandDune hoons on beaches targeted by police over summerMotorists and motorcyclists are in the sights of police this summer.13 Dec 06:57 PM
New ZealandDriver killed in crash in Norsewood, Tararua districtA driver has died in a single-vehicle crash about 7.55pm last night26 Nov 06:04 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: The most unusual place to go for leaks and asparagus"We sell a lot of asparagus", radiator mechanic says. Made with funding from NZ On Air.26 Nov 05:04 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Bubble Kōrero a successConversations aplenty at lockdown exhibition. Made with funding from NZ On Air.05 Nov 12:29 AM
New ZealandAlf Lyon always said he would live to 100 - He did just that, before quietly slipping awayHe celebrated with cake, balloons and tambourine players03 Nov 03:13 AM