New ZealandResidents frustrated with $100k roadworks deemed unnecessaryResidents call road resealing 'unnecessary'16 Jan 04:00 PM
New Zealand‘You stole his childhood’: Teen hitchhiker followed to playground and sexually preyed uponThe judge had 'never seen anyone less remorseful' than the offender.16 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumAgribusinessKiwi v Aussie dairy farmers: Who’s the least satisfied and looking for another job?Research results give Australian industry stakeholders plenty to chew over. 16 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandWatch: ’Ultimate playground' - Warnings as extreme kayakers take on Huka Falls'You get a good second of flying through the air before you hit the bottom.'16 Jan 05:25 AM
New ZealandCelebrating magic of Celtic music at Smash Palace'Blending centuries-old melodies with vibrant energy and artistry'16 Jan 05:00 AM
New Zealand‘Driver error’ the cause of a car crash that killed three peopleA couple from Hamilton and a man from Auckland died in the 2022 crash.16 Jan 05:00 AM
New ZealandOnline Foodbank NZ/HQ Gisborne closes, founder starts noticeboard ventureJohnathan Pere said he 'had a bit of a cry' after making the decision.16 Jan 04:00 AM
New Zealand'Devastated by the news': Well-known musician mourns relative killed in ThamesWell-known musician pays tribute to 'a guy we all liked'.16 Jan 04:00 AM
New ZealandMost swimming spots receive water quality tickLatest tests clear nearly all sites across the region for swimming and bathing.16 Jan 03:29 AM
CrimeMan, 28, charged with murder of Thames victim, appears in courtMaxwell Connor died earlier this week following an alleged altercation.16 Jan 03:11 AM
New ZealandWestern Bay of Plenty’s historic sites mapped on website'Grassroots' resource connects community to heritage.16 Jan 03:10 AM
New ZealandHalf of Gisborne’s 2024 vehicle fires suspiciousOne firefighter said the number of dumped cars set alight in Tairāwhiti had increased.16 Jan 03:00 AM
Kahu‘Affordable homes for whānau’: 48-unit Gisborne housing project beginsRents will be capped at 80% of the market rate to aid whānau.16 Jan 03:00 AM
New ZealandFinal year fees-free policy introducedNew policy offers fee coverage for final year tertiary students.16 Jan 02:36 AM
New ZealandPolice find missing Australian tourist in WaikatoThe Australian tourist missing in the Waikato area has been found.16 Jan 02:05 AM
New Zealand‘Warm and moist’: Low pressure system may bring rain, summer tempsMetService says one of the first big low-pressure systems of the year is forming.16 Jan 01:52 AM
KahuGisborne waka ama paddler Queen of Karāpiro once againAkayshia Williams powers her way to a seventh victory in the blue-ribbon waka ama race.16 Jan 01:46 AM
New ZealandTaheke scrub fire: Blaze 70% containedOn Friday afternoon crews were still working to fully contain the fire. 16 Jan 01:08 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand‘In the right area’: Mayor says new Dannevirke mill is compliant after seven noise complaints'It’s a new business and they have invested heavily and it’s in the right area.'16 Jan 12:52 AM
New ZealandIndian High Commissioner plans new Rotorua gardenDiplomat and the mayor are involved in a community garden and sustainability initiative.16 Jan 12:49 AM
New ZealandClub points up for grabs at Gisborne SpeedwayHotly contested club points will make tomorrow's speedway meeting exciting.16 Jan 12:39 AM
New ZealandHamish Marr's tour of Latin America on The CountryHamish Marr, Chris Russell, Lynda Coopersmith, Brendan Lane, Bjorn Anderson.16 Jan 12:29 AM
New ZealandAll smiles: Taradale man's shot wins farming photo competition'They always have a big smile on their faces; they are lovely people.'16 Jan 12:12 AM
New ZealandWhangamatā community marae draft concept designs released Whangamatā is a step close to getting a community marae.15 Jan 11:33 PM
BusinessFood prices rise in December, driven by dairy, fruit, cooking oilNon-alcoholic drinks and tobacco registered the biggest annual price increases.15 Jan 11:02 PM
New ZealandMundi Trio to bring world music vibes to Eastwoodhill performanceHow Mundi Trio’s music invites audiences to dance and dream.15 Jan 11:01 PM
New ZealandRotorua student named top recruit in NZ Army Reserve trainingLeo Schweizer enlisted while on holidays from Otago University.15 Jan 10:53 PM
New ZealandPāpāmoa residents woken by early morning floodHeavy rain floods Pāpāmoa; firefighters clear drains, water recedes.15 Jan 10:12 PM
PremiumPremiumCompaniesPort of Tauranga CEO sees big potential for economic 'golden triangle' in 2025North Island hubs show big promise, stability is vital from world leaders to aid shipping.15 Jan 10:00 PM
World'Day and night': Germany searches for source of foot-and-mouth outbreakIt is Germany’s first reported incident of FMD in more than three decades.15 Jan 09:36 PM
New ZealandWhat's with all the kiwi in central Whangārei?Why are kiwi being spotted in Whangārei's central business district?15 Jan 09:27 PM
New ZealandWhat's on in Tairāwhiti Gisborne this weekendOn this weekend: hot rods, music festival and a cellar door art exhibition.15 Jan 08:39 PM
New ZealandTaupō scrub fire contained, crews reinforcing 'control line'Three helicopters and multiple fire crews battled the blaze.15 Jan 08:35 PM
New ZealandGrassroots effort brings shade to Pāpāmoa ParkThe project came after a group of mothers raised concerns about the lack of shade.15 Jan 08:21 PM
