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Whanganui news: Beef, awards, circus, election and guilty pleas
Whanganui news: The circus is in town; so is a woman who drove under influence of drugs
Exotic baits used to trap rats in New Plymouth
Urban trappers in the Taranaki city are taking a slightly different approach.
Not guilty plea to dangerous driving causing teen's death
A 37-year-old man appeared in court over crash that killed a teenager.
School lockdown after bat flaunted in altercation
"The school was just put into lockdown as a precaution ..."
Last chance to save 2-year-old son
"You don't realise how much fight you have until you are faced with something like this."
'Trailblazing' service dog wins top award
Rica has been Merenia Donne's "soulmate" for 12 years.
Drunk father had 10yo son drive car for him
Father sentenced after getting 10-year-old son to drive for him because he was drunk.
Taranaki Police hunting hospital shooter
The man is wanted in relation to a shooting incident at the hospital on August 1.
Hospital shooting: Two face court after arrests
White van believed used in shooting recovered, along with firearms and ammunition.
Grieving farmer raises $70,000 for suicide prevention
After losing a son, John Herlihy threw his energy into fundraising for suicide prevention.
Forestry sale gets OIO approval
The sale proceeds will reduce council debt from the wastewater treatment plant.
Editorial: Mining denied and lessons to be learnt
The High Court judgment said the EPA decision was unlawful
Shake and drink: Maori superfoods firm footing smoothie advances
South Taranaki iwi-owned enterprise Kaitahi is tapping into the superfoods market.
50 flights cancelled, delayed: Auckland Airport affected by fog
Spring has started off a bit foggy, but the weather is set to improve.
Seabed mining consents sent back to EPA
Mining consents must be reconsidered in light of adaptive management ruling
Teen killed in crash: 'She'd make everyone feel like a million bucks'
Olivia Renee Keightley-Trigg was killed in a car crash earlier this week.
One tiny town, two heroes on a global scale
Taranaki township produced two WWI Victoria Cross recipients in actions 10 days apart.
Crash in New Plymouth leaves four critically injured
All four patients are in a critical condition at Taranaki Base Hospital.
Teen killed, man arrested after fatal Taranaki crash
The crash occurred on Devon Rd, Brixton, near Waitara around 6am today.
'We have won': High Court blocks seabed mining
It's back to the drawing board for proposed seabed mining off Patea.
Nothing to fear, say police, in wake of fatal gang shooting in Whanganui
Police have launched a homicide investigation after a fatal gang shooting
'The whole roof's gone': Tornadoes hit North Island properties
Tornadoes have caused damage to houses in New Plymouth and Ohope.
Rainbow Warrior to visit as Greenpeace celebrates exploration ban
Rainbow Warrior will travel around New Zealand as part of the Oil Free Seas tour.
Wet week ahead for most of New Zealand
Today's the day to get the washing on the line - the rest of the week will be rainy.
1080 factory staff 'wound up' by death threats
Staff making 1080 baits at Whanganui's Orillion facility subject to death threats
Taranaki mother pleads not guilty to stopping someone from saving her daughter's life
The 34-year-old mother has also pleaded not guilty to six other child neglect charges.
'Love of my life': Partner's emotional tribute to Kiwi who died in Canada bridge jump
The couple had left New Zealand at the end of July to start a year-long trip abroad.
Swap old Lotto tickets for movie pass
Swap your old Lotto tickets and watch Kiwi classics for free.
Wider squad players get their shot in Masterton
Wanganui to also focus on shoring up backline defence.
'I'm alone': Widow's tribute to Taranaki school bus driver
Allan Campbell has been named as the bus driver that was killed in a bus crash yesterday.
Fatal Taranaki crash: Bus the same make as other incidents
The Mitsubishi Fuso is made by same manufacturer as those in other recent incidents.
School bus driver dies in Taranaki crash, 13 students injured
The person who died was the 69-year-old male bus driver.