100 years on, NZ's darkest hour at Passchendaele remembered with commemorative stamps

Ingenious Kiwi venture fixes bicycles to a disused section of the Napier-Gisborne rail.

A plan to tar-seal State Highway 38 is underway. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

In his final column, cancer-sufferer Jakob Pyatt spoke from the heart.

Jakob Pyatt was a Gisborne teenager who lost his battle with cancer. the 15-year-old decided to write about his journey through a series called Jakob's Dictionary, featured on Gisborne Herald's youth page, I Am Youth”. You can find his other letters here: http://gisborneherald.co.nz/iamyouth/2037525-135/jakobs-dictionary-entry-two-relief http://gisborneherald.co.nz/iamyouth/2028050-135/ded-i-ca-

Police are awaiting the results of the post-mortem examination.

There were two occupants in the car who suffered moderate to minor injuries, police say.

The winning numbers were drawn two weeks ago.

The winner of a $6.5 million Lotto prize has yet to come forward 12 days after the draw.

Dame Susan Devoy says some New Zealanders need to be reminded that this country is a land of many races.

Anyone who bought a Lotto ticket from Grant Bros. in Gisborne should check their numbers.

Gisborne district councillor Meredith Akuhata-Brown has some fun with winning rumours.

An inquiry has begun into the death of a man this morning in a forestry block in rugged terrain.

It's time to check your wallet, turn out your drawers and dig through that glove box.

The prize was made up of $6m from Powerball first division and $500,000 from Lotto first division.

The skies are beginning to clear after last night's storm, but the respite may be short-lived, with thunderstorms and more heavy rain forecast for later today.

Wairoa butcher Kiri Gilbert believes any time is the right time to uplift a community, and he's done just that - through song. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

Double fatality in National Park a family tragedy.

It'll be a beautiful day in most parts of the North Island today.

A moderate quake rocks parts of the North Island.

Manuka honey industry, enhancing IT and entrepreneurship, and promoting cultural tourism all identified.

Tyson Matenga was evading police when he crashed head-on into an oncoming vehicle.

Group hailing from Whale Rider territory take top kapa haka title

After four days of intense competition Te Kapa Haka o Whangara Mai Tawhiti were crowned the Te Matatini 2017 champions.

Gisborne woman seeks help to create a special memorial to her trucker husband and son, killed together in a road crash.

Labour says it would marry Gisborne's need for jobs with the country's need for housing.

Liv Fountain is desperately raising funds for life-changing spinal surgery in the US which will not only improve her spastic diplegic cerebral palsy, but could make her dream to walk up steps a reality. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

New Zealand is now experiencing the worst of the fire season, a top officer says, with a dangerous combination of high temperatures and low relative humidity creating tinder-dry conditions across eastern hot-spots.

Police were alerted to the crash, on the corner of Childers Rd and Lowe St, at about 12.40pm.

A large amount of offal spilled onto State Highway 2 west of Wairoa.