New ZealandFalling crossbar crushes boy's faceA mother is calling for a city council to take action after a falling football goal crossbar broke all but one bone in her son's face.18 Oct 12:43 AM
New ZealandBoy racer hits womanA gathering ended with near-tragedy when a vehicle ploughed into a crowd on a remote rural road outside re-elected Manawatu district mayor Ian McKelvie's property.09 Oct 04:30 PM
New ZealandNZ set for warmer than usual weather - NIWANIWA's latest seasonal outlook predicts temperatures in all regions are likely to be above average from October to December.30 Sep 01:29 AM
New ZealandStorm cuts power to North Island homesHundreds of North Island homes have been hit by power cuts as high winds continue to lash regions still reeling from the weekend's storm.20 Sep 05:33 AM
NPCRugby: Internationals return to boost provincial hopesNo less than 18 All Blacks are about to start filtering back into the national provincial championship.16 Sep 05:30 PM
New ZealandScott Guy inquiry focuses on Invercargill visitPolice investigating the killing of Manawatu farmer Scott Guy have moved the focus of their investigation to Invercargill.15 Sep 09:48 PM
NPCRugby: BoP impress with fine winBay of Plenty defied trying conditions to outgun Manawatu last night.09 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandClean up begins after floodingThe heavy rain that caused slips and surface flooding in the lower North Island is expected to stop this afternoon but many roads in the area are still closed.06 Sep 10:15 PM
New ZealandHeavy rain forces road closures in North IslandSlips and surface flooding are causing havoc for motorists in the lower North Island as heavy rain and gale force winds sweep the region.06 Sep 06:59 AM