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Covid numbers up 75% in Auckland in a month; 6000 cases and nine deaths today
Auckland infections have increased by 75 per cent in past month.
Covid-19: 85 new cases in Whanganui
The ministry also reported 6 people were in Whanganui Hospital with Covid-19
Reading group to rediscover the Larkins
The Repertory reading group will be enjoying the Kentish countryside.
'I wish he would rot in hell': Woman abused by step-dad
Her mother knew about the abuse but never stopped it.
Business for good: Expo wants to show Whanganui as a social enterprise leader
Common Good Coffee's Paul Fletcher will be one of may speakers taking part in the expo
Number of out-of-town property owners voting in Whanganui low and declining
"A lot of people actually just don't care or perhaps don't realise."
Covid: 4990 new cases, 10 virus-related deaths, 379 people in hospital
Ministry of Health released the latest Covid figures at 1pm.
Covid-19: 62 new Covid-19 cases in Whanganui
The ministry also reported five people were in Whanganui Hospital with Covid-19.
Strong winds and showers to continue
Wild weather brings trees down around region.
'Emotional': One of NZ's oldest passenger planes completes final flight
A Convair 580 owned by Air Chathams has been flown from Auckland to Wānaka for retirement.
Covid update: 6635 cases, six deaths today as some schools reintroduce mask wearing
There are 400 people in hospital with the virus, including 12 in intensive care.
My Perfect Weekend: Dr Josephine Miles
Dr Josephine Miles shares her favourite places to take her toddler.
GPs facing 'workforce crisis'
Dr Ken Young is concerned there isn't a specific commitment to increase the GP workforce.
Obituary: Artist's legacy stretches far beyond ceramics
"He was a thinker, and able to give a view that was alternative to the norm"
Great Minds: Support circle key for new parents
'Sometimes it feels like you're on a life raft in the middle of the ocean.'
Hospice Whanganui puts out call for volunteers
It's Hospice Awareness Week, and there are plenty of ways people can get involved.
Wild weather: 90km/h winds recorded in Whanganui
It's been a blustery day, with showers expected to roll is this afternoon and evening.
Whanganui region records 76 new Covid-19 cases
Five people are in hospital with Covid-19 in the region.
Marton crash leaves one in hospital
State Highway One remains closed as Police said that power lines were down on the road
Live: 7800 new Covid cases, 17 virus-related deaths, 401 people in hospital
Ministry of Health will release the latest Covid figures at 1pm.
Serious injuries in Marton crash
Diversions are in place after a crash on State Highway 1 near Marton.
Local Focus: Boxing makes you 'a better person'
A chance to become a better person by stepping into the boxing ring in Whanganui
Critically injured person airlifted to hospital after Hunterville crash
Two others received moderate and minor injuries.
Rātana whānau begin selection process of eighth tumuaki
The mōrehu will follow a constitution written in 2002 to appoint the new leader.
Severe thunderstorm watch in place for Whanganui
The severe thunderstorm watch is in place until 11 am today.
Club rugby: Ngamatapouri and Marist meet in premier battle
The sides have big aspirations to make the finals this season.
Club rugby: Anything possible in competitive senior division
Six teams in the country group are fighting to make the top 3.
Council proposes taking land for Nukumaru Station Rd extension
The landowner and people with a registered interest in it have the right to object.
Green light for riverside fitness park
The project will be funded by Whanganui District Council and Rotary
Whanganui building sector buoyant
Whanganui building sector buoyant during first quarter.
Budget 2022: How Whanganui reacted
Major health investments and a one-off $350 payment stole the show in Budget 2022.
Unprovoked hate crime: Man who bashed and racially abused Māori man was on bail for attacking retiree
Darrel Britton's use of a racial slur in an unprovoked attack was an aggravating factor.
Budget 2022: $350 cash payment for 2m Kiwis - just enough for a ticket to Aussie, say Nats
Tune in for our live coverage and the key points of today's Budget.