Police investigate multiple ‘brainless’ shootings in Levin
Investigations are underway after several shootings in Levin over the last two days, including one resulting in a…
Library ditches fines, wipes $17,000 debt for 2800 borrowers
Whanganui District Library has scrapped fines for late returns, wiping more than $17,000 debt in a bid to…
Warnings issued across parts of NZ as severe weather approaches
The top of the South Island is in the firing line yet again as an active trough moves…
Underprepared tramper rescued from Tongariro Crossing
An underprepared tramper rescued from the Tongariro Alpine Crossing last weekend is being held by police as a…
Motorcyclist dies in crash on SH1 in Horowhenua
A motorcyclist has been killed in a collision with a car on State Highway 1 between Ōtaki and…
‘I didn’t think seabed mining bid would get this far’ — dive leader
The commodore of a Whanganui-Manawatu sea fshing club is raising the alarm over a seabed mining project he…
Person injured after bus hits parked truck in Palmerston North
A person has sustained moderate injuries when a bus crashed into a stationary truck in Palmerston North this…
Tornado downs trees, damages roofs in Levin as wild weather hits
Strong winds are battering parts of New Zealand, with heavy swells set for parts of the lower North…