In 1975, within Whanganui Marist RFC, a new team was formed that emphasised family and culture in sport, and 50 years later, ...

Atomic chief executive Jo Haanstra. A firm run by one of our top former netballers sees its software playing a key role in the fight against scams — and it just raised $2.5 million from backers ...

Iain Gillies was the longest-serving editor of a daily newspaper in New Zealand, played football for his adopted country, had a season on the books of Scottish giants Glasgow Celtic, and won seven ...

Hockley stood on the upper deck of his naval ship, eyes closed, his back to the hydrogen bomb’s blast. “Then we’d get a flash of light and we could see the bone in our hand,” the 86-year-old said. “I ...

The Government will announce improvements to its flagship childcare tax policy in June with the hope of increasing the number ...

The Department of Corrections will review staff safety measures after a stabbing. A staff member was critically injured during an assault at the Wilson St service centre about 10am on April 9. A man ...

Superstock teams racing has been a rarity in Whanganui over the past decade, but that changes on Saturday with six teams from around the country competing in the EcoTyres Recycling Wanganui Warriors ...

William Edwin Walker Lewis, fondly known as Ted Lewis, was born in Nelson on November 3, 1908. Lewis married and moved to Whanganui in 1950, where he was head of the Art Department at Whanganui ...

The Suzuki Extreme 4x4 Challenge is set to celebrate a decade of entertainment in 2025 with harder courses than ever. Held at organiser Dan Cowper’s property off State Highway 3 at Turakina near ...

Dave Hoskin Carriers Marist were gutted their 2024 Tasman Tanning Premier semifinal spot was taken away from them in the last five minutes of their final round robin match by returnees Tāmata Hauhā ...

The first real big clue as to who could be the Tasman Tanning Women’s leading title contender may well be revealed on Anzac Day when the teams that played last year’s epic grand final meet in the ...

The Hastings veteran recently reached the milestone and knows he is one of the “lucky ones” who returned home to loved ones after the war concluded in 1945. He makes certain he attends the Anzac Day ...