
Jay Kuten: Two warriors in fight for justice
WHAT does our MP, Chester Borrows, have in common with US federal investigator Peter Forcelli -- besides being an ex-cop? Forcelli
WHAT does our MP, Chester Borrows, have in common with US federal investigator Peter Forcelli -- besides being an ex-cop? Forcelli
IN THE next 20 years, one in four New Zealanders will be aged over 65 years, compared with one in seven today. What's more, a significant
The newly elected Whanganui District Council holds its first meeting of the three-year term tomorrow. While it is a largely ceremonial
THE CHIEF source of new problems is solutions to old problems. The ammonia that we used in domestic fridges as a coolant in the early
Following John Key's address to the United Nations on the war in Syria, Chronicle columnist Fred Frederikse releases part two of his
WHAT is the soundtrack of your life? We all have one, but few of us stop to consider this, and even fewer could compile it, if compelled
By Rosemary Penwarden Now there's something new blowing in the wind. Radical, determined grassroots movements are blossoming again
ANOTHER outstanding performance ... another milestone knocked off. No, not the All Blacks -- let's just put New Zealand's rugby heroes
Monday Someone once said, "I don't like Mondays." Let me tell you something. I don't either. I have a plan for Monday, which by the
IT IS 2030 and one brilliant solution to the global scourges of climate change, obesity, diabetes, traffic congestion, pollution -
Thirteen people committed suicide in Whanganui in the past year - our highest total for the past decade. That's what the provisional
THE FACT THAT a Ministry of Transport survey has found more drivers want the open road speed limit extended to 110km/h shouldn't
MOST people who live in New Zealand believe we live in a peaceful and safe country. But that view may be coloured from time to time
By David Scoullar SUZANNE Aubert's slow journey towards sainthood should be followed by more than passing interest in Whanganui
By Healthy Families Whanganui Rangitikei Ruapehu CREATING a community that is supportive of our health and wellbeing means making
DON'T think twice, it's all right . . . Alfred Nobel -- the man behind the famous awards -- not only invented dynamite but also the
THERE is only one issue to be raised following the announcement by the Nobel prizegivers over the weekend that American singer-songwriter
'I'M TRYING to limit the number of decisions you have to make," the fiancee said as we were getting ready to turn in for the evening. "I
. Chronicle columnist Fred Frederikse follows in the footsteps of Prime Minister John Key in delivering a speech to the United Nations
WHAT a fabulous few days for sport in Whanganui ... It was blue-and-blacks and black-and-blues (and read all over in the Chronicle). It
BEFORE the Flood is a double album featuring Bob Dylan and the Band recorded live in 1974. Joining Dylan on stage during the American
GETTING older is something most of us struggle to come to terms with to varying degrees. But whether you believe, like Mark Twain
'I'LL be back." So said Arnie Schwarzenegger in the Terminator movie before he took up politics " the same from me! It's been a whirlwind
JOHN KEY At the end of the day I think we have to be honest with ourselves and wonder whether this indiscretion is something that
WHO doesn't love a bargain? Regardless of your wealth or lack thereof, the idea of getting something cheap appeals to just about
KILLER clowns. You couldn't make it up. The craze for people in clown costumes to jump out and scare the bejesus out of passers-by
TODAY'S column is dressed in a black T-shirt and wearing large black boots - a word roadie that comes out on to the page saying: "Testing
THE local body elections are over and the dust is settling. There were those who were never interested, and about 60 per cent of
WELL done, Whanganui. Take a bow ... and a pat on the back. Our voter turnout for last weekend's election was the highest (preliminary
ONCE more, the people have spoken. Or at least some of the people have spoken. This election was no exception to typically poor local