The council is hoping to reduce costs while it repairs roads that crumbled during Cyclone Gabrielle. Read...

Some regions - including Gisborne, Whanganui, Palmerston North, Nelson and the West Coast - have no specialist pain medicine physicians. Read...

“The bullets went through the front of my house, through my babies room,” the mum shared on social media. Read...

Gisborne forestry firms are claiming economic strain from tight regulations, but environmentalists say the forestry industry needs to look at its own failings. Read...

Farming giant Craigmore Sustainables has expanded their horticulture operation with the purchase of two new apple orchards in Hawkes Bay and Gisborne. Read...

The Tai Rawhiti region has been hard hit by floods in the last four years, culminating in Cyclone Gabrielle last year. Read...

Thieves targeted an area containing cigarettes and confectionery. Read...

Environment group labels forestry chief’s remarks “embarrassing” Read...

Minutes before Oliver Shone, 11, died on a Gisborne beach he turned to his grandmother and said he’d had the “happiest day of my life”. Read...

Doctors say it is the result of years of under-investment, and now exacerbated by recent hiring restrictions and budget cuts. Read...