Whanganui

Two non-traditional sports - hobby horsing and pickleball - have gained popularity in recent years and Kiwis are joining in the fun.

Jeff Fox shapes history into flight, one $20,000 propeller at a time. Audio

Taranaki's latest quarterly economic report card makes challenging reading with the region's economy contracting 3.1 percent.

The new homes will be for the descendants of Ngāti Rangi living in the region and those wanting to return home.

A man allegedly hid in the ceiling space of a Marton store until evening before threatening an employee and fleeing with a large amount of cash.

The school has been plagued by leaks, cold rooms and bad plumbing ever since a rebuild 15 years ago.

Palmerston North chef Ashlee Savea swapped gourmet plates for purpose, feeding teens at a youth facility with just $20 a day.

Two young people have been arrested and charged following an armed robbery at a Levin liquor store involving a stolen vehicle.

David Seymour called on all mayors across the country to help with school attendance last week.

A newly-regulated healthcare role is hoped to unlock more pairs of hands for medical care, and attract more overseas workers to rural practices.

The properties up for sale in Wellington and North Wairarapa each have unique features and intriguing backstories.

With her colleagues still several minutes away, police said the lone officer was approached by an "aggressive person".

The Brachyglottis turneri, or Manawa Kawa can only be found in 11 locations in Taranaki and a handful of places in Whanganui.

Iwi leaders, local government and Māori tourism representatives are banding together in a push to ensure the final sections of a "nationally significant" cycle trail are completed.

Whanganui District Council are urging residents: 'Get paid to join our citizens' assembly!'.

A man was found critically injured after what Palmerston North police believed was an assault in Cloverlea.