New ZealandFarm-to-forest conversions continue - reportClose to 40,000ha of farms sold for forestry since September last year.12 Jun 09:33 PM
New Zealand‘A silly decision’: Safety advocate Sterling Maxwell on drinking and driving under 20Maxwell emphasises the importance of rangatahi driving safely and responsibly.12 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandPower bill increase in Tairāwhiti, but better infrastructure promisedFirstLight Network has increased resilience work as power bills rise in Tairāwhiti.12 Jun 04:00 AM
New ZealandTrust Tairāwhiti plans 'proactive approach' to tackle Gisborne's dropping cruise bookingsCruise visits drop to 10 next season here - Trust Tairawhiti takes proactive approach. 11 Jun 06:00 AM
New ZealandLocal football returns to McLean Park after 30 year absenceFootball was possibly the first sport played at McLean Park, in 1910.11 Jun 05:05 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandStreets of gold: Auckland's most expensive streets revealedThe average price of homes on Auckland most expensive street is $11m.11 Jun 12:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandResidents stop contractors' work on 15-metre cell tower in GisborneResidents are peacefully protesting a cell tower in their neighbourhood, blocking work.10 Jun 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Not fit for a dog': Gisborne tenant reveals harsh realities of rental huntGisborne's median rent on Trade Me in April was $680, the highest in New Zealand.10 Jun 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Decades of underinvestment': Gisborne play space to get significant upgradeThe Elgin project will cost $190,000, the only significant renewal until 2027.10 Jun 06:00 AM
New ZealandWatch: No arrest after hooded man storms field, punches schoolboy rugby player'It’s pretty disgusting that someone would do that.'10 Jun 03:55 AM
New ZealandAuckland’s most expensive mansion now worth $73m - jumps almost $15m in latest CVsSee the top 10 most expensive Auckland homes in latest property valuations.10 Jun 01:00 AM
New ZealandAuckland’s long-awaited new property valuations releasedAucklanders can find out their home's new CV from today.09 Jun 10:55 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionFirst XV wrap: Scoreboard drama as Sacred Heart clinch last-gasp victoryPalmerston North edged Hamilton 21-19, their first win since 2011.09 Jun 10:01 PM
New Zealand‘One-in-a-million’ Gisborne netball coach to be farewelled after sudden deathIconic, legendary netball coach Ronnie Martin's funeral service is on today.09 Jun 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Hand-up': Boarding fee boost eases isolation for rural studentsSecondary students from remote areas can receive up to $6300 from the Government.08 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandHawke's Bay architecture shines at Te Kāhui Whaihanga awards Sustainability and resilience were key themes in this year's architectural awards.06 Jun 06:00 PM
New ZealandPermit reduction likely for Gisborne truck routeNew maps exclude Ormond Rd from the NZTA’s ‘H’ permit system.06 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandInter-island ferry sailings cancelled; heavy snow looms for South Island ahead of cold snapBoth the Interislander and Bluebridge ferry services have cancelled Cook Strait sailings.05 Jun 10:50 PM
GolfMeet the man with the best shots in golfFrom assistant greenskeeper at Tara Iti to the best golf photographer in the country.05 Jun 07:11 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandQ&A: Ockham award-winner on her hometown, social media and making dreams happenRotorua-raised Ngāhuia Te Awekōtuku won the Non-Fiction Award for her memoir, Hine Toa.05 Jun 06:27 PM
New ZealandBalancing the books: Gisborne councillors debate fairness of new water regulation levyCouncillors opted to absorb costs from the existing water services budget.05 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandFar North residents fear logging slash threatens roads amid bad weatherA Far North couple have fears logging slash will threaten roads as winter nears.05 Jun 05:00 PM
New Zealand'We are always on edge': Māori trust's fight against resort developmentLocal Māori claim the resort has depleted shellfish and fish stocks.05 Jun 03:27 AM
New ZealandSH2 Gisborne to Ōpōtiki closed for hours after slipsSlips closed the road for hours on Thursday after more than 100mm of rain fell in parts.05 Jun 12:20 AM
New ZealandGisborne Herald delivery delayed due to major SH2 slipsSubscribers will receive both Thursday and Friday papers on Friday.04 Jun 09:03 PM
New ZealandThe Spring of Water: Māori-owned birthing unit reopens on East Coast after cyclone closureThe new unit, Te Puna Wai, is the only Māori-owned birthing unit.04 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandThunderstorm warnings across top half of North Island as heavy rain lashes AklWarnings of localised flooding, severe gales, waves reaching 6.5 metres and snow.04 Jun 09:07 AM
New Zealand$250k boat and $16k catch seized on top of $13k fine for Gisborne fishing company and skipperThe company was fined $9000 on top of court costs, while its skipper was fined $4000.04 Jun 06:00 AM
New ZealandOne council to rule them all? Rotorua to explore options with neighboursTauranga mayor backs having the conversation, saying it's time to 'put egos aside'.03 Jun 09:45 PM
New Zealand'Cold air rushing in': Wintry blast to lash NZ, bringing snow, rain and strong windsStrong wind watches are in place for Auckland, Northland and Bay of Plenty.03 Jun 04:53 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionOpinion: Scots College rugby default raises serious concernsOPINION: St Peter's Cambridge seek first Central North Island title since 2020.02 Jun 06:01 PM
New ZealandKing’s Birthday Honours 2025: Retirement not the end of work for honoured veterinary professorProfessor Joe Mayhew received the King’s Birthday honour for equine medicine.02 Jun 02:00 AM
RoyalsKing’s Service Medal for Men Against Violence group co-founder Tim MarshallTauawhi leader recognised in this year's King's Birthday Honours. 01 Jun 10:00 PM
LifestyleJacinda Ardern’s memoir and the untold stories from her time as Prime MinisterA Different Kind of Power tells the personal challenges behind her public, political face.01 Jun 07:43 PM
