Gisborne Herald news

'Lights and a little bit of imagination': Te Karaka residents get involved for Christmas

Hannah Jenkin and Stacy Coffey ran the Whakapiataata Te Karaka Christmas Lights comp.

1609km in the open ocean: Kiwi swimmer's bold new challenge for a cause

'This next mission will push me to my limits,' the 35-year-old marathon swimmer said.

'Her leadership and aroha shaped this school': Riverdale opens memorial hall

The new facility includes a PMP room, canteen, universal toilets and gardens.

'It’s been a hell of a ride': Longline Classic set for last show

Teacher Brett Summerlee led the creative team from Gisborne Boys’ High.

Review: Blithe Spirit delivers laughs, ghosts and glamour

Only three performances at Evolution Theatre remain, including a Sunday afternoon finale.

Letters: Thanks to Gisborne Hospital staff

OPINION: Gisborne Herald readers share their views.

Record season forecast for Zespri kiwifruit

Zespri's final forecast for the kiwifruit season points to returns at record levels.

Letters: Dump station closure

Gisborne Herald readers share their views.

'Look after the land and people': High country couple win top award

'We now have five generations of family who've worked on this property in some capacity.'

90 Mile Snapper Bonanza brings 1200 fishers to iconic Far North beach

$30k top prize for heaviest fish in the snapper surfcasting comp.

Imported $6.99 butter undercuts Kiwi blocks as prices bite at checkout

The butter is now being sold on trial at North Island Pak’nSave supermarkets.

WorkSafe spots chemical, machinery risks on NZ orchards

About 30% of work injuries are in agriculture, making it one of our most risky industries.

The best beach homes for sale at NZ's best beaches

We’ve rounded up holiday home options and opportunities among the 2026 winners.

Kiwi who cracked the Melbourne Cup selling her estate

Homestead on 10ha block boasts stunning views.

Million-dollar-plus penthouse in wealthy suburb sells for just $3700 - why?

The apartment had an auction reserve of $1.

No, Mr Bond, I expect you to buy: '007' home shatters house price record

Striking Christchurch home sells for $8.34m under the hammer.

Cupra offers $10k worth of creature-features for free in Leon Pantera Edition

It's named after a leopard, although the paint finish is called Taiga.

Lamborghini declares EVs an ‘expensive hobby’, cans all future plans

Lanzador EV will not make production, focus is on hybrids 'for the foreseeable future'.

The BYD Seal 6 Touring is the wagon we’ve been waiting for

BYD is set to reignite a sadly neglected segment with the launch of a new station wagon.

Your car’s tyre pressure sensors could be tracking you

Study shows simple radio equipment can detect and later recognise the same vehicle.