Protoje to light up Womad Aotearoa with reggae revival hits
Tickets for Womad Aotearoa on sale now; three-day adult pass at $395.
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Christmas fete, makers market and live music on in Tairāwhiti this weekend
Music, dance, and Christmas celebrations.
Tauranga Business Awards finalists revealed, voting now open
The industry change makers and inspiring role models that are up for an award.
Community pool reopened after delays and added expenses
Whangamatā swimming pool refurbishment project balloons to $430k.
Urgent testing under way after elevated levels of arsenic found in Akl's water supply
Arsenic is a substance found in rock that can be deadly if consumed in large amounts.
'Incredible' privilege: Company's conservation work results in 'uptick' in native bugs
'Seeing the beetle population thrive makes us really proud.'
'Not enough evidence' that incinerator would be positive for community, mayor says
Waipā District Council prepares feedback on Te Awamutu waste-to-energy plant.
The first results are in: How satisfied is Tauranga with its new council?
And is new Mayor Mahé Drysdale happy with the report card?
Apology 'not accepted': Conservationists cause outrage by killing pet cat
The difficulties of predator control in conservation areas near housing.
From charity to defeating champions: Napier City Rovers beat title holders 3-2
First they delivered presents at Ronald McDonald House - then they delivered on the pitch.
Gisborne's $6.7k give-way sign
'It was once facing the wrong way for 10 days,' a local said.
Join the journey: Whangaroa Papa Hapū calls for input on Treaty claims
The group invites descendants to discuss the draft mandate at hui.
Schools brace for impact of new lunch scheme
Daily Charitable Trust loses 83% of lunch contracts in Te Puke, affecting meals and jobs.
Ironman event set to bring 20,000 people and $20m to Taupō
The event is expected to bring 6500 athletes plus supporters from 119 countries.
‘Grief… in retrospect’: Podmore requested health chats about teen abortion before death
A three-week inquest in Hamilton is investigating the Olympian's death in 2021 aged 24.
Gang member swaps patch for socks while in court for sporting insignia
People wearing insignia from at least six different gangs are currently before the courts.
Foreign tourists caught up in tour bus crash; one dead, 13 hurt
Seven ambulances and five helicopters responded.
Meter reader critically injured as thieves looking for drug money steal his work car
Jason Wharekura maintains he doesn't know his co-offenders, despite his guilty plea.
Dog attack: Young child taken to hospital with serious injuries
Unregistered pit bull cross impounded by animal control officers.
NZX milk futures surpass $10/kg on China demand
'The market has improved, and it’s favourable for New Zealand.'
Maungarongo Te Kawa returns home with quilt exhibition at Tairāwhiti Museum
Maungarongo Te Kawa's quilt exhibition opens at Tairawhiti Museum, showcasing his journey.
Gisborne Herald website introduces new, easier online paper access
Subscribers can now access the latest digital edition of the Gisborne Herald in PDF form.
New Mount skatepark to host national skateboarding event
Tauranga to host Skateboard Nationals in March 2025, showcasing top Kiwi skateboarders.
More delays expected as Pauanui bridge works continue
Damage has been caused by high tides and heavy rain.
'Right combo of wind, waves, tides': Why a pou swept away in cyclone was found 650 days later
'The marae's still alive, the carving is still alive and the people of Tangoio are alive.'
Plea for information after fatal BoP crash
Police are appealing for information following a fatal crash.
'Rad' Rotorua skatepark project rolls closer to reality
Progress comes after those involved twice feared for its future.
The Country Full Show: PM on Restoring Farmer Confidence
Christopher Luxon, Jane Smith, Eric Roy and Hunter McGregor.
The toe test everyone should do before swimming this summer
'If you can’t see your toes when standing knee-deep, then the water is not the best.'
SH29 Piarere roundabout approach in need of urgent repairs
Emergency road repairs are being carried out tomorrow, November 28.
Best of Hawke’s Bay and East Coast civil construction celebrated
Winners recognised at celebration of best civil infrastructure.
'On a bit of a lean': Truck laden with donations after brigade foodbank drive
Salvation Army foodbank team 'very grateful' for donations as appeal hits week three.
'Hugely inspiring': Teen rugby player hopes to follow in footsteps of All Black Sam Cane
'He has shown an example to kids from our school that it is achievable.'