New ZealandBudget: Hawke's Bay and Gisborne get $219m to fix Cyclone Gabrielle-hit roadsThe Government has announced a $219 million boost for Cyclone Gabrielle recovery.22 May 04:09 AM
New Zealand'Generational, life-defining' prize: Porirua supermarket decks out store for Lotto's $17m winnerThe winning ticket was sold at New World Whitby in Porirua. 21 May 08:03 PM
RacingCentral Districts get vote of confidence from racing bossesKey questions answered over immediate future of crucial Central Districts racetracks21 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandFamily's plea after devastating horse accident on rural roadCall for drivers to slow down when passing horses as rider recovers from injuries.21 May 06:00 AM
New ZealandMōrere Hot Springs to reopen next week after being shut for two monthsThe tourist attraction has been closed for critical infrastructure repairs.20 May 05:03 AM
New ZealandBus driver charged with manslaughter after bus stop attackThe 34-year-old bus driver has been stood down. 19 May 06:10 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandNational opposes Napier's boundary change in East Coast submissionSubmissions suggest shifting East Coast boundary to align with Gisborne District Council.19 May 04:00 AM
PremiumPremiumSchool Rugby'A superstar in the making': The First XV star carving up in Moascar CupNathan Stephens, a Year 13 student, impressed with a stunning fullback performance.19 May 01:00 AM
KahuWatch: ‘Don’t want the black girl' - Māori nurse alleges racism from Middlemore Hospital patientsNurse says her moko kauae has attracted racism from some older patients at Middlemore.18 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandVehicle dwellers spark tension at beachside community Residents claim vehicle dwellers make the Onerahi foreshore unsafe.16 May 05:00 PM
Sport'Natural talent': Kiwi darts star on the rise of Luke LittlerThe teenage world champ will be taking part at the NZ Darts Masters in August.15 May 10:02 PM
BusinessProperty resellers pocket $280k average profit despite market dipThe median profit gain in Auckland for house resales was $356,000. 14 May 05:00 PM
EntertainmentOckham Book Awards: All the winners from local literature's biggest night Wellington author takes fiction's richest prize for a second time.14 May 09:30 AM
KahuKiwi selected to help choose new Archbishop of CanterburyIsaac Beach has been selected to help choose the next Archbishop of Canterbury14 May 03:12 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandDrugs and gangs: Research reveals messaging apps used to sell cannabis, MDMASurvey of nearly 11,000 users reveals most popular social media apps to purchase drugs.13 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandGisborne advances plan for Regional Response Team in emergenciesThe council says the team will cost less than $10 per property per year for ratepayers.13 May 05:00 PM
BDBDBusinessZ to sell retail electricity brand FlickMeridian will pay Z Energy $70m for Flick Electric.13 May 12:09 AM
New ZealandArrests for patches, dangerous driving at large gang tangiPolice arrested four people for displaying gang insignia in Gisborne.12 May 08:41 PM
New ZealandNew Zealand arts community mourns 'larger than life artist, mentor and trailblazer'He passed away on Friday aged 96, surrounded by his whanau.12 May 05:03 AM
New ZealandFuture of Napier-Wairoa train line still uncertainA decision on whether to reinstate or mothball the train line has yet to be made.11 May 04:08 PM
New ZealandPolice issue warning as they pull in staff for Gisborne gang tangiPolice contacted local gang leaders about expectations and insignia rules.11 May 03:47 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Off the scale' drug supply fuelling gang clashes in the regionsHomes shot at, cars rammed, drug busts during two months of gang tension.10 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandGisborne mayor invites Act leader to witness community support effortsRehette Stoltz invites David Seymour to see mayors' daily involvement in communities.09 May 06:00 PM
New ZealandWatch: Major highway blocked by slip, Auckland flights delayed as intense storm strikesMotorists are being warned to expect hazardous driving conditions. 09 May 08:09 AM
New ZealandGisborne council removes alcohol restrictions despite recent oppositionGisborne councillors voted to remove restrictive alcohol rules in the town centre.08 May 04:36 AM
New Zealand'Enough is enough': Reward posted after 'sick' dog abuse videoChained Dog Awareness NZ urges people to identify the man for authorities.06 May 06:55 AM
New ZealandCourt orders removal of unauthorised structures in Bay of IslandsA company ignored requests to remove a pontoon and rubber fenders.06 May 03:29 AM
New Zealand'Keep that fire burning': Hapū's ongoing battle for land returnThe group have occupied a site on Hirini Street, lighting a fire to signify their protest.05 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandNorthland welcomes new rescue helicoptersThe air rescue service is adding three new helicopters to its fleet, replacing old models.05 May 12:00 AM
New ZealandTop charting Kiwi artists announce North Island tourThe tour kicks off June 26 in Gisborne and ends August 9 in Wellington.04 May 11:01 PM
New ZealandHawke's Bay's cyclone repairs - a handy timeline of what's comingConstruction on the new Rissington Bridge starts in August, lasting 12 months.04 May 08:40 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Body-packed five cartons': Man busted smuggling cigarettes at Wellington airportIllegal tobacco operations sell from Facebook marketplace, churches and language schools.04 May 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Surrounded with love': Family mourn man who died after alleged bus driver assaultPeter Te Kira's grieving daughter describes the moment he took his last breath.04 May 02:59 AM
New Zealand'Senseless violence': Two people injured after shooting in GisborneFour people have been arrested and charged after a police pursuit. 04 May 12:10 AM
