New ZealandParents sentenced over baby's deathA couple have avoided prison after being found guilty of endangering their baby's life after he died of a cot death, or Sudden Unexplained Death in Infancy.15 Mar 03:30 AM
New ZealandWomen charged with Gisborne murderTwo women have been charged with the murder of Indian immigrant Amandeep Singh in Gisborne.13 Mar 04:10 AM
New ZealandFire crews battle Masterton forest blazeAbout eight hectares of forest has been burned by a blaze in rural Masterton, with crews still on site last night to keep the fire under control.07 Mar 11:00 PM
New ZealandCourt case may follow Psa discoveryCourt action may be the next step for kiwifruit growers following new research that showed the Psa strain that crippled the industry came from China.27 Feb 11:09 PM
New ZealandWomen in court over Singh assaultTwo women have appeared in Gisborne District Court charged jointly with assaulting Indian national Amandeep Singh - the subject of a homicide inquiry.27 Feb 03:18 AM
TravelSweet soak at trek's endJustine Tyerman discovers a new form of torture at Morere, near Gisborne.13 Feb 03:00 AM
New ZealandFriends shocked by discovery of bodyFriends of a man believed to have been murdered initially thought he had been kidnapped and say they had all been prepared to contribute to whatever ransom demand was made.27 Jan 02:13 AM
New ZealandDead man planned to attend concertPolice believe a man whose body was found in Gisborne may have gone to the Rhythm and Vines music festival before he went missing almost a month ago.25 Jan 02:16 AM
TravelOf wine and food... but mainly wineJustine Tyerman learns the finer points of wine tasting at a trio of Gisborne vineyards.03 Jan 10:00 PM
EntertainmentR&V crowd 'more well-behaved'As the Gisborne music festival celebrates its 10th anniversary police say Rhythm & Vines has been relatively successful, despite thefts threatening to mar the event.31 Dec 05:37 AM
EntertainmentRain won't stop party at Rhythm and VinesRhythm and Vines festival organisers are happy a bit of rain isn't going to put off concert-goers.30 Dec 08:39 PM
EntertainmentShow goes on for Rhythm & VinesThe Rhythm & Vines crew will be working through the night to get the stage ready for 25,000 festival goers after a truck carrying audio equipment rolled off the road.28 Dec 05:53 AM
EntertainmentPolice take hard line on festival goersPolice in Gisborne will be cracking down on pre-loading and drink driving over Rhythm and Vines that starts on Saturday.25 Dec 10:48 PM
TravelTen years of Rhythm & VinesSituated on a vineyard looking towards Young Nicks Head, the Rhythm and Vines music festival is celebrating its 10-year anniversary this month.18 Dec 01:00 AM
New ZealandPolice officer acquitted of assaultA Gisborne police constable accused of assaulting a motorist who refused to remain at a cordon has been cleared of any wrongdoing.27 Nov 11:51 PM
New ZealandPoliceman accused of assaultA police constable accused of beating and kicking a driver at a cordon denies any assault and says the complainant is anti-authority and overly-dramatic.27 Nov 04:39 AM
