New ZealandPitbull attacks, kills pet Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dog out on walkPolice want to identify owner of dog that attacked and killed another dog in Tairāwhiti.24 Apr 06:45 AM
New ZealandSpat over kiwifruit growers' rates valuations headed for High CourtValuer General Neill Sullivan is allowed to present evidence in the case.22 Apr 03:50 AM
New ZealandWatchdog faults bank after thousands drained from dead pensioner's account'We felt that we have been unable to grieve for our mother.'20 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumInvestmentGoodbye Gewürztraminer, hello sav blanc"Operating model used to run the vineyard was clearly not sustainable" - Steven Murray.15 Apr 12:00 AM
New ZealandRaid on Napier home nets drugs, cash and a firearmOperation Bloodhound has led to another arrest.13 Apr 08:17 PM
New ZealandFili hurtling towards NZ - communities brace for wild weatherFili is now bringing rain to Northland before damaging falls hit further down East Coast.12 Apr 05:05 AM
New ZealandWeather: Fears ex-tropical cyclone Fili could cause 'catastrophic' floodingMayor 'preparing for the worst' ahead of ex-tropical cyclone Fili.12 Apr 03:20 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 ZealandThree Waters reform: Frustrated mayor tells PM 'you have lost the people'Three Waters reform push described as "appalling" and "wrong" by another mayor.04 Apr 11:19 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'Wettest month in five years': MetService lifts state of emergency in GisborneState of emergency in Tairāwhiti has now been lifted, after more than a week.31 Mar 11:56 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 ZealandGisborne and Wairoa, already walloped by weather, under new heavy rain watchSecond heavy rain watch closely follows first.26 Mar 11:37 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 ZealandWild week: Storm damage payouts expected to total 'tens of millions'Two major flooding events in the space of five days are going to prove costly.25 Mar 04:00 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 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 ZealandDead Mongrel Mobster's mum: 'Leave my son's headstone alone'Mongrel Mobster's mother tells mayor to leave her dead son in "peace".22 Mar 06:00 AM
TechnologyNorthland students are ready to fight the Aquabots warNorthland year 6 to 13 students will compete their underwater robots next month.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