New ZealandFamily 'dismayed' over Ashley Peacock proposalHealth authorities are considering plans to move mental health patient Ashley Peacock, to the dismay of his parents.29 Sep 05:00 AM
New ZealandHeavy rain warning comes after floodingA heavy rain warning has been put in place for Gisborne and the Coromandel Peninsula.28 Sep 12:25 AM
New ZealandMarae, refuges funded to house homelessMarae, women's refuges and other social agencies have won funding to house 3000 homeless families and individuals a year in the latest 20 Sep 03:30 AM
New ZealandTomahawk used in petrol station hold-upA petrol station in Gisborne is robbed by a man armed with a tomahawk.19 Sep 08:23 PM
New ZealandKiwi soldier honoured a century onA century after his death, the family of Second Lieutenant Alexander Ormond have finally been able to honour his sacrifice.14 Sep 10:05 PM
New ZealandHow did this letter ever get to the right place?A letter with the most bizarre address on the envelope has found its way to the right destination much to the surprise of the recipient.12 Sep 04:30 AM
New ZealandMystery of the $1m Lotto winCould you be unwittingly sitting on a million dollars? A winning ticket sold on August 24 and the prize has yet to be claimed.11 Sep 09:43 PM
New ZealandGirl's death: 'I need you to save me'Inquest hears how 13-year-old Reiha McLelland told her teacher 'right now I'm the farthest point from being okay' but he thought she'd 'bounce back'.09 Sep 04:08 AM
New ZealandGirl's death: Inquest hears of diary entriesA 13-year-old involved in a close and inappropriate relationship with a former teacher wrote in her diary there had been no sexual contact, an inquest into her death heard.07 Sep 03:39 AM
New ZealandTeen & teacher: Grieving parents' distressParents of a 13yo girl presumed to have taken her life have told an inquest of their shock at learning the extent of her ties with a former teacher.06 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandGirl's sleepovers with ex teacherA relationship between a 13-year-old girl, her former teacher and claims of "grooming" have become the immediate focus of an inquest in Gisborne.06 Sep 04:14 AM
TravelThe Portside Hotel, GisborneGreg Fleming finds a great base from which to explore the East Cape.02 Sep 03:00 AM
New ZealandEarlier earthquake a 'foreshock'Scientists say it would have been impossible to predict today's earthquake even though a tremor a day earlier was probably a foreshock.01 Sep 11:49 PM
New ZealandAuckland commuters: What's happening?The shutting of train lines in Auckland after this morning's 7.1 magnitude earthquake were just a precautionary measure, KiwiRail says.01 Sep 08:57 PM
New ZealandTsunami warning: Need to knowIf you live in the East coast of the North Island, including Auckland, Waikato and Bay of Plenty and the upper South Island here's what you need to know.01 Sep 06:47 PM
New ZealandThe country's newest millionaireA person from Gisborne has become the country's latest millionaire after winning big in last night's Lotto draw.24 Aug 06:39 PM
New ZealandDoctor keeps citizenship after DIA bungleA doctor wanted on a sex charge in the United States has won a reprieve in his fight to keep his New Zealand citizenship after a bungled attempt to revoke it by the Department of Internal Affairs.17 Aug 05:00 AM
New ZealandBottle hurled at car smashes driver's windowGisborne family feeling lucky to be alive after a terrifying incident while travelling through Raupunga.17 Aug 04:22 AM
New ZealandTeen stabbed in GisborneA teenager is in hospital after a stabbing in Gisborne last night.15 Aug 07:43 PM
New ZealandKiwi actor jailed for machete attackKiwi former screen actor Peter William Kaa has been jailed for the second time this year, this time for a machete attack on a relative.10 Aug 04:26 AM
CompaniesAdvisers limit KiwiSaver optionsMost financial advisers mention just one KiwiSaver scheme when they give advice.04 Aug 11:29 PM
New ZealandCaptain Cook statue targeted by vandalsAfter more than 2200 "shares" on Facebook and countless letters to the editor, the controversial statue at the Cook Plaza on Kaiti Hill remains a hot topic.31 Jul 07:49 AM
New ZealandGisborne crash kills oneOne person has been killed and another seriously hurt in a crash in Gisborne.21 Jul 11:47 PM
Olympics'I was the only guy who hadn't won gold'We reveal the personalities and properties that make Gisborne one of our most successful Olympic towns.19 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandSH2 linking Opotiki and Gisborne closedState Highway 2 linking Opotiki and Gisborne was closed this morning due to a large slip in the Waioeka Gorge.14 Jun 07:58 PM
New ZealandRail from Napier to Gisborne still on the tableHawke's Bay Regional Council has been asked to ensure that any deal to restore the rail link between Napier and Wairoa retains the goal of extending north to Gisborne.08 Jun 03:03 AM
New ZealandMan faces charges after dog attackA 43-year-old man is facing charges after a group dog attack in Gisborne put a young boy in hospital with head and leg injuries.07 Jun 11:56 PM
New ZealandBoy attacked by dogs released from hospitalThe 5-year-old boy hospitalised after being attacked by four dogs will be going home today, a Gisborne hospital spokeswoman confirmed.06 Jun 11:17 PM
New ZealandDrugs and ammunition charges for dog attack ownerNew details have emerged about the charges being laid against the owner of the four dogs that attacked a young boy in Gisborne.06 Jun 04:28 AM
New ZealandOwner 'shattered' after dogs attack 5-year-oldThe owner of four dogs that attacked a boy in Gisborne yesterday says he is "shattered" by what happened.05 Jun 07:49 AM
New ZealandEven bigger feijoas in GisborneGiant feijoas grown on a small tree in Major Brown's back yard in Gisborne could have streaked into the lead in a quest to find the biggest feijoa.12 May 03:32 AM
New ZealandIVF 'guinea pig': I nearly diedSandra Crashley claims IVF pioneer Patrick Steptoe experimented on her and without consent "took half of my ovaries".10 May 02:27 AM
New ZealandStar springs surprise for Kiwi drama teacherAn inspirational drama teacher who travelled from Gisborne to England to see actor Jeremy Irons perform in a play had a welcome surprise at its conclusion.25 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandDonations pour in for woman hurt in crashA Givealittle page has been set up for a woman seriously hurt in a Good Friday car crash in Gisborne which landed seven people in hospital.31 Mar 03:34 AM