New ZealandHuge 20,000m3 slip 'nature at its best'A massive slip that has cut off road access to 18 houses north of Gisborne has been described as "nature at its best".08 Jul 11:58 PM
New ZealandFarewell to Moko the dolphinMoko the dolphin, who thrilled and sometimes unsettled swimmers with his playfulness and imposing physical size, has been found dead.08 Jul 04:00 PM
New ZealandEast Coast takes a battering from stormHeavy rains in the Gisborne area have closed roads and some flood waters have been contaminated by sewage.06 Jul 10:17 PM
New ZealandFamilies still trapped by heavy rainThree East Coast families will remain isolated for at least another day after their only road access was washed away by heavy rain yesterday.06 Jul 08:17 PM
New ZealandWild weather in GisborneThe east coast prepares for gale-force winds and heavy rains. 06 Jul 12:52 AM
New ZealandSix arrested after gang fight ends in shootingArmed police remain on alert after a gang confrontation in Wairoa last night ended with a man being shot in the face. 01 Jul 11:12 PM
KahuMaori to protest with beach firesEast Coast Maori will light fires tomorrow in a symbolic protest against potential oil drilling by Brazilian giant Petrobras.25 Jun 04:00 PM
New ZealandMoko follows fisherman friend to TaurangaThe captain of a fishing trawler befriended by Moko reckons the tunes of AC/DC might be part of the allure.03 Jun 04:00 PM
EconomyEast Cape oil-drilling plans raise concernsOpponents say there is no place for oil exploration in New Zealand, but the government is sticking by its deal with oil giant Petrobras. 01 Jun 07:44 AM
New ZealandHeavy snow and rain on the wayNine tourists have been stranded by floodwaters on State Highway 1 north of Oamaru after failing to observe warning signs earlier today.27 May 07:33 AM
