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“It never ceases to amaze me how cruel we can be to each other.”

OPINION: A service can treat everyone identically while serving some people poorly.

The project will more than double the centre’s size by late 2027.

The structural damage was reported to the councils on August 18.

About 120 troops and cadets are based at Landguard Bluff for a two-week exercise.

Puck Hughes played for the Whanganui side from 1948 to 1950 as a winger and centre.

'It’s a case of finding someone with the passion, drive and capability.'

Aquamation uses warm water and alkaline solution to return pets to nature.

'It wasn’t the demolition we had feared - a big ball on the end of a chain'.

The patient has been transported to Hāwera Hospital.

Ruapehu Mayor Weston Kirton says a fairer funding model is needed.

A resource consent application could help repurpose Ruapehu’s closed Karioi pulpmill.

'We’ve created a machine, now we’ve got to feed it,' co-founder Carol Loader says.

Developers say their new hunting app is a 'win-win' for pest control and hunters.

Mayor Phil Nixon says it's frustrating to be planning amid council upheaval.

Six organisations shared $315,000 to support youth in storm-hit communities.

'It is a shock to the system for some people, and hard for people to adjust.'

The award recognises three years of kūaka conservation across the EAAF flyway.

Whanganui opened their Heartland Championship campaign with a 62-21 win.

C.J. Stowers scored twice as Whanganui Barbarians extended their winning run.

Opinion: He proposed to my wife. Then he asked if I was her father.

Melanie Walker, of Whanganui's The Distillery, is a trained biochemist.

The council voted to support iwi agreements 'irrespective of Government policy'.

An open day is planned for November 7.

South Taranaki District Council will add about $321,000 to the project.

Painted in 1909, it depicts Collier’s friend Marjorie Sutherland.

Police recorded 380 stolen vehicles in Whanganui in 2025, down from 457 the year before.

Kyle Baird's team built the home in panels, cutting on-site scaffolding by about 80%.

OPINION: Older Whanganui people are struggling as living costs rise, Age Concern says.