New ZealandLive: Record 206 new community cases; 73 Covid patients in hospitalLate-week wastewater detections of virus in Stratford, Gisborne and Napier raise concern.06 Nov 12:53 AM
New ZealandNapier, Gisborne mayors urge testing, vaccination after positive wastewater samples'Covid is on our doorstep. And we know the best protection is the vaccine.'05 Nov 08:53 PM
New ZealandPM to Aucklanders - 'We are not going to keep you trapped over Christmas'Government has made an in-principle decision to slightly ease restrictions from Tuesday.05 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandSummer blues: Rhythm & Vines music festival in doubt?Tens of thousands of Kiwis may miss out on festival if Gisborne doesn't hit vax target.05 Nov 05:40 AM
New ZealandLive updates: MIQ 'broken' and major summer music festival in doubtThe latest on New Zealand's response to the Delta outbreak.05 Nov 12:02 AM
New Zealand'I was waiting to die': Crewman plucked from sea after 23 hours in freezing waterRescuers picked him up after nearly 24 hours in icy waters.04 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Heavy rains bring floods to GisborneRivers and roads were swollen but that didn't stop kids having a splash.04 Nov 07:14 AM
New Zealand'Extraordinary survival story': Log ship jumper in water for 23 hoursLog ship jumper, a Myanmar national, was in the water for 23 hours.04 Nov 02:50 AM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Gisborne's special athletesGisborne to take first Special Olympic team to the National Māori Basketball Tournament.03 Nov 04:07 AM
New ZealandHeavy rain warnings for parts of the North IslandSevere weather warnings have been issued for parts of the North Island.03 Nov 12:31 AM
New ZealandCouncillors walk out of meeting following resident's anti-vax speechGisborne Mayor Rehette Stoltz has urged people to talk to their GPs about the vaccine.28 Oct 11:08 PM
New ZealandSix ICU beds, three for Covid: Gisborne Hospital prepares for surge in low vaxed areaHeart attack patients may be moved to make more room.28 Oct 04:00 AM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Creating uncomfortable discussionsA panel discussion on institutional racism with an indigenous lens.26 Oct 05:17 PM
New ZealandRugby star Sean Wainui's death investigated as 'suspected suicide': CoronerDeath of rugby star Sean Wainui is being treated as suspected suicide, says Coroner.25 Oct 09:47 PM
Sport'I'm in absolute pieces': Wife's heartbreaking tribute to rugby star Sean WainuiPaige Wainui has posted a heartfelt tribute to her 'beautiful' husband.25 Oct 04:09 PM
New ZealandSean Wainui's whānau and friends seek Auckland travel exemptions to attend tangiOfficials are considering travel exemptions, but say there are limits to numbers.21 Oct 12:56 AM
New ZealandPM's wedding stoush: Ardern dumps venue, jilted owner wants $5kGisborne's Bushmere Arms loses wedding after stoush around chef Peter Gordon on catering.16 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandKiwifruit growers take Gisborne District Council to High Court over land valuation methodGisborne growers say rate hikes are "absurd" and inequitable.14 Oct 08:00 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Tairawhiti's Covid missionLocal Focus: Hauora Tairawhiti's Covid vaccination mission for Gisborne District.11 Oct 08:30 PM
CrimeMan who shared child sex abuse, terrorism videos offers $10k donation for discharge without convictionTaj Karan Sandhu, 21, has pleaded guilty to possessing and redistributing the material.11 Oct 05:07 AM
New Zealand'Jacinda hyped me up to get the vaccine': How PM got Raiha Tahuri 'over the line'Jacinda Ardern is on a quickfire tour of the eastern North Island to promote getting jabs.08 Oct 08:41 AM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Gisborne's peaceful picnic of discontentFreedoms and Rights Coalition's Gisborne protest picnic drew a crowd of 150.02 Oct 05:00 AM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Actor's path from Gisborne to the worldTe Ao o Hinepehinga's mum is the secret to her acting success.30 Sep 03:22 AM
New ZealandLocal Focus: 20km of slashed road closed20km of Mangatokerau Rd in Gisborne will be permanently closed due to 2013 storm damage.24 Sep 03:16 AM
PremiumPremiumCrime'It was a bad night': Five vehicle thefts and at least five thefts from vehiclesTop cop says for as little as $34 a steering wheel lock could deter car thieves.23 Sep 04:57 AM
New ZealandThree Aucklanders referred to health authorities after Tauranga tripThe Bay of Plenty DHB has been contacted for comment.18 Sep 08:45 AM
New ZealandAnother breach: Three students flee to Gisborne from AucklandYet another Auckland border breach has been recorded, involving three university students.18 Sep 05:34 AM
LifestyleClarke Gayford on fatherhood: 'What Neve is teaching me'It's no surprise the First Bloke's love of the ocean has rubbed off on his daughter Neve.27 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandCovid-19: 'Rescue flight' for health workers stranded in QueenstownThe doctors had a fifth flight booked but it did not eventuate.24 Aug 02:33 AM
New ZealandGisborne doctors stuck in resort as flights stopThe deadline for people to get out of Queenstown expired last Friday.23 Aug 07:30 PM
KahuHolidaymakers sent packing, iwi considers Covid checkpointsTwo vehicles had driven close to 500km before being told to turn around and go home.20 Aug 04:31 AM
New ZealandOne step closer to solving mystery of missing motherGisborne police accepted there were unanswered questions about the investigation.15 Aug 06:39 AM
New ZealandTwo large house fires in Gisborne and Upper Hutt overnightFire crews have been kept busy with two infernos.11 Aug 07:21 PM
New ZealandEighty per cent of Gisborne port workers unvaccinatedFull list reveals unvaccinated private sector border workers in ports.10 Aug 02:25 AM