Amit Chowdhry says his combat training is behind his violent reaction in a bar room melee. Read...

A person had to be torn free from a wrecked vehicle after a car and truck collided in north of Palmerston North. A Fire and Emergency spokesman said about 9.35pm the vehicles crashed just east of Awahuri on State Highway 3 in Manawatū.... Read...

Better access to notes, a questioning culture and more pre-birth discussions have helped improve Palmerston North maternity services. Read...

Two government departments are on the lookout for temporary offices to house 700 public servants in Palmerston North, after their building was deemed an earthquake risk. Read...

A person is in a critical condition following an overnight assault in Palmerston North. Read...

Fire and Emergency confirmed the house fire drew fire appliances from Wellington, Masterton and Palmerston North. Read...

The NZ Transport Agency`s Palmerston North staff are evacuating their office which has been found to be an earthquake risk.Structural investigations were carried out this week and found the building is below the new Building Standard.NZTA... Read...

Transport agency says its Palmerston North location is well below earthquake standards; building also houses Inland Revenue. Read...

Eleven people have been arrested after an investigation into the sale and distribution of methamphetamine in the Palmerston North area. Read...

One of the worst dangerous driving cases ever in court, judge says. Read...