New ZealandSubmissions now open on NZTA review of SH35 speed limit increasesThe public can now make submissions on speed limits for sections of the highway.03 Apr 02:14 AM
LiveNew Zealand‘Worst to come’: Largest weather system of the year to bring a month’s worth of rainOrange heavy rain warnings have been issued for large swathes of the country.02 Apr 10:48 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWairoa’s McNabbs gear up for Pork Pie Run, raise $38k for KidsCan'Real celebration': Mini fans' charity drive raises thousands for KidsCan01 Apr 10:54 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand‘Another iconic station has gone into trees’: Last Waipaoa Station block to convert to pine forestWhat remains of iconic Waipaoa Station is to go into pinus radiata trees. 01 Apr 04:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHastings racecourse redevelopment plans coming in ‘next few weeks’It's now six months since the one slip that stopped racing in Hastings.31 Mar 05:00 PM
New ZealandGisborne wastewater treatment plant upgrade one year behind schedule The filters caused a one-year delay in Gisborne's plant upgrade.31 Mar 05:00 AM
New Zealand‘You killed our family’, grandmother tells Muriwai driver sentenced for killing teenDriver sentenced for killing Madison Chamberlain on Muriwai Beach while high on MDMA. 31 Mar 03:49 AM
New ZealandHot water issues causes another weeks-long closure of Mōrere Hot SpringsThe natural saltwater hot springs had only reopened three months earlier after two years.31 Mar 03:00 AM
New ZealandFirefighters tackling large vegetation fire near MangakahiaMore than 20 firefighters are onsite at a large vegetation fire at Nukutawhiti31 Mar 02:27 AM
New ZealandMustering cattle by car in 1940"This novel method of mustering attracted considerable attention from passers-by."29 Mar 04:00 PM
RacingLa Dorada’s dominant win shakes up two-year-old title raceJockey Michael McNab praised La Dorada, calling her a 'special filly'.29 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand‘Disappointed’: Residents warn of representation impact in electorate proposalAbout 1300 voters may move to the Napier electorate for the 2026 election vote.28 Mar 04:00 PM
New Zealand‘No wait time, no booking, just turn up’: Te Poho-o-Rawiri Marae hosting mobile health clinicA nurse and paramedic staff the monthly clinic kaupapa, called Poua te Ora.28 Mar 05:00 AM
PremiumPremiumBusiness$135m distributed last year by iwi to membersDistributions paid have increased by around 35% in the last five years: Phil Barry, TDB.27 Mar 11:00 PM
New Zealand‘Tough to prosecute’: Community reels as boat thefts escalateThe owners found their stolen boats hidden in mangroves up the Waitangi River.27 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHikurangi Enterprises liquidation: Directors cite economic environment, limited resourcesThe business, founded in Ruatōria, cited limited resources and economic factors.27 Mar 05:00 AM
New ZealandNapier electorate could expand into East CoastPublic comments on the proposed boundaries can be made online.26 Mar 08:47 PM
New ZealandHow top 10 performing iwi have grown assets to $8.2bTop 10 performing iwi hold about two-thirds of total assets, about $8 billion.26 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEconomyAsset values up only $100m since 2022: New report on 10 biggest iwiMost iwi had positive financial returns in 2024, an improvement on 2023: latest report25 Mar 02:00 AM
New Zealand‘We’re not going to tolerate it': Gisborne police to crack down as gang tension simmersPolice get special powers to act in sorting out gang conflict in the district.24 Mar 11:31 PM
New ZealandConvicted murderer death in custody: Police failed in duty of careMartin, 63, was found dead in her Gisborne cell on November 23, 2023.24 Mar 10:00 PM
OpinionOpinion: How historic commemoration paves way for future unityOver 1000 from Ngāti Whātua Nui Tonu marked 200 years since Te Ika a Ranganui.24 Mar 05:00 PM
New Zealand‘At our age, it’s magic’: Northland nurses reunite after 60 yearsSome of them were 17 when they started and hadn't seen each other for 60 years.24 Mar 05:00 PM
New ZealandPolice investigation ongoing after Kaiti home shotPolice said a series of incidents in the area were believed to be gang-related.24 Mar 05:00 AM
New ZealandHundreds of fish beached at Ninety Mile Beach due to predator chaseExperts advise caution, saying beached fish may be unsafe to eat.23 Mar 11:00 PM
New ZealandGisborne police investigating reports of gunshots fired into houseOfficers were called to a Ranfurly St address at around 6.30am.22 Mar 06:07 AM
New ZealandMan charged with murder after Gisborne mass brawl diesThe death of the 26-year-old has been referred to the coroner.21 Mar 10:25 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandRetirees claim Northland dream property fouled by neighbour’s sewageCouple believes native trees on their lifestyle block have succumbed to sewage.21 Mar 07:00 PM
New Zealand‘Different boat’: Gisborne Council grapples with speed rule changesThe council's bylaw process complicates implementing the new speed limits.21 Mar 04:00 PM
New Zealand‘Stay alert’: Orange heavy rain warning for WairoaWairoa residents should clear drains and avoid low-lying areas.19 Mar 09:37 PM
New ZealandCommunity groups join forces to aid Gisborne’s rough sleepersGisborne leaders have created plan to support 40 rough sleepers in the region.19 Mar 03:42 AM
BusinessAuckland architecture awards shortlist out: 56 projects namedToilets, houses, additions and alterations, interiors, apartments, new schools on list.19 Mar 03:00 AM
New ZealandThird Abbott St fire in three weeksA barking dog woke two men at an Abbott St house as a fire started. 19 Mar 02:26 AM
New ZealandGisborne’s DrainWise redirects downpipes to prevent sewage spillsThe council removed 25 downpipes from November 2024 to January 31.18 Mar 11:33 PM
