New ZealandMan who fed kittens to pitbull 'an animal lover'A man who fed live kittens to his pitbull claims he is 'an animal lover'.06 Feb 11:00 PM
New ZealandPatient found under resident's walking frame before deathRest-home nurses who rushed to an 82-year-old patient's scream found her on the floor with another patient's walking frame on top of her.03 Feb 10:55 PM
New ZealandRain easing, roads reopeningRain eased in Gisborne overnight and surrounding roads reopened after flooding and slips caused evacuations.31 Jan 09:37 PM
New ZealandSix evacuated from East Cape village, SH5 closedThe residents of Mangatuna village, north of Tolaga Bay, were moved out this morning as the Uawa River rose from its usual four metres to 11 metres.31 Jan 01:54 AM
New ZealandFire Service increasingly sent on ambulance calloutsThe Fire Service is increasingly being sent to emergencies when an ambulance has been requested, statistics show.11 Jan 11:00 PM
New ZealandMoko a summer crowd pleaserNo one knows why Moko the dolphin prefers humans to his own kind, but everyone in Gisborne - both locals and visitors alike - are delighted he does.01 Jan 03:00 PM
EntertainmentThousands party hard at Rhythm and VinesMore than 18,000 revellers enjoyed Gisborne's annual Rhythm and Vines festival.01 Jan 06:22 AM
New ZealandHave fun but obey the rules, say policePolice have a word of advice for the thousands preparing for New Year's Eve celebrations.31 Dec 01:00 AM
New ZealandThousands head for New Year hotspotsHoliday hotspots are filling fast, as New Zealanders prepare to celebrate the New Year.29 Dec 03:00 PM
New ZealandChristmas carnage: Four die on roads within hoursFour people have died in three separate North Island crashes just hours before the start of the official Christmas road toll.24 Dec 01:33 AM