KahuIwi-built home for whānau of 10 officially openedThe newly built home for a whānau of 10 was opened in Te Karaka near Gisborne.09 Apr 11:28 PM
New ZealandAttempted murder charge laid after victim found in ditchThe 47-year-old victim was found with life-threatening injuries in Mahia on March 1.08 Apr 03:16 AM
New ZealandRemnants of cyclone Fili set to hit North Island next weekWeeks after Gisborne was hit with flooding the region could be hit with wet weather again.07 Apr 04:22 AM
New ZealandWatchdog identifies police failings while investigating family harmA woman was feared dead after police made multiple mistakes handling Gisborne incident.07 Apr 03:32 AM
New ZealandClean-up on East Coast to cost millions after 'biblical' flood eventThe council will be calling upon Government and Waka Kotahi for the financial support.06 Apr 06:23 AM
New ZealandHero in a dozer: Flood disaster averted by contractor's actionsNot all heroes wear capes. Some drive bulldozers.06 Apr 03:19 AM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Fifties Forward to celebrate 30th anniversaryGisborne's Fifties Forward fitness class soon to celebrate 30th anniversary06 Apr 01:38 AM
New ZealandPolice say clues to Mahia bashing lie within FacebookMan's injuries no accident, say police04 Apr 11:31 PM
New ZealandExclusive: 'When I woke she was gone' - her newborn girl was taken 57 years ago; finally, an apologyMaggie Wilkinson has received an historic settlement and in-person apology.01 Apr 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Danger everywhere': Risk of fallen boulders, trees and mud slips for East Coast roading crewsEast Coast road damage includes lanes suddenly falling into rivers.30 Mar 03:00 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessTuaropaki buys Vinoptima Estate, wine 'lake' not includedGisborne area boutique winery founded by prominent vintner Nick Nobilo has been sold.29 Mar 01:00 AM
New ZealandFresh flooding fears for Tairāwhiti as rain continues to pelt downNew flood warning in place for Tairāwhiti as the Waipaoa River continues to rise.28 Mar 08:47 PM
New ZealandHeavy rain watch for flood-battered East CoastSettled early autumn weather for most, but rainmaker targets soaked east.26 Mar 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Significant impact': Warning of more foul weather in storm-battered areasRoad closures, power outages and a 'boil water' notice continue after days of flooding.25 Mar 09:00 PM
New Zealand'We haven't had time to breathe': Gisborne mayor dissects week that's beenRehette Stoltz says council staff are working around the clock to address the fallout.25 Mar 03:56 AM
New ZealandTairāwhiti flood clean-up 'will take about a year'Battered East Coast faces long months of recovery after a second major event in a year.24 Mar 04:58 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Meet the feminist sound systemDJ Laura Lush is the creator of Ninth Wave Sound, a feminist sound system.24 Mar 04:39 AM
New ZealandGisborne floods: Work begins to clear roads, Kiri Allan assesses the damageMinister for Emergency Management Kiri Allan has arrived in the region.23 Mar 11:20 PM
New ZealandGift of life: Volunteers' brave act in East Coast floodMercy dash for sick kaumātua stuck on property which now resembles an "island".23 Mar 09:20 PM
New ZealandGisborne cut off: Homes evacuated, power cut off, after torrential rain on East CoastResidents were evacuated overnight and hundreds are still without power.23 Mar 09:01 PM
New ZealandWashed away: Raging East Coast floodwaters claim coastal homeCivil Defence official tells East Coasters to brace for another rough night23 Mar 06:37 AM
New Zealand'Lucky' to be alive: Person swept away down river, workers choppered to safetyFlood-prone East Coast residents urged to evacuate now or 'prepare to ride out the storm'.23 Mar 05:16 AM
New ZealandGisborne highway reopening briefly ahead of further rain tonight'There are large areas of flooding, slips, washouts and other hazards along the route.'23 Mar 02:39 AM
New Zealand'Worst since Bola' on coast - State of Emergency and more heavy rain expectedA severe weather warning is in place for Bay of Plenty, Gisborne, Hawke's Bay and Taupō.23 Mar 02:25 AM
New Zealand'The bridge is gone': Heavy rainfall collapses bridge, floods properties on East CoastMayor Rehette Stoltz said Tokomaru Bay had been 'cut in half' due to damage on the bridge.23 Mar 12:28 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandNo legs? No sweat - Amputation no setback for great NZ outdoorsmanFlesh-eating bug cost Ross Millichamp his legs, Kurt Bayer reports.22 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandMan died after hitting unlit trailer parked on a dark streetTruckie's conviction stands following the death of a friend on motorbike.20 Mar 04:00 PM
AgribusinessGisborne farm leader rallies against carbon sink fears"If the farm goes, so does the school" - Toby Williams, Federated Farmers.18 Mar 12:00 AM
New Zealand'I loved that man': Leaders pay tribute to Sir Wira Gardiner"For someone that walked with so much greatness, he was a humble man."17 Mar 09:41 PM
New ZealandEast Cape residents warned to be prepared ahead of possible floodingThe civil defence warning comes as heavy rain is forecast next week.12 Mar 03:18 AM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Families moving to Gisborne where the grass is greenerOverseas returnees move to Gisborne for a better family life.09 Mar 09:36 PM
EntertainmentRhythm and Vines cancelled after NYE festival moved to Easter weekendMusic lovers will be able to celebrate the festival's 20th anniversary in December.06 Mar 06:00 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Cancer doesn't stop, so fundraising dancers won't eitherA Rhythm and Lines fundraiser in Gisborne will feature 3 hours of non-stop line dancing.27 Feb 08:50 PM
