CrimeGisborne man found with serious 'unexplained' injuries, police hunt for cluesPolice say the man went on a daily walk from his Wairere Rd home to the Makarori Head.25 Oct 10:27 PM
KahuLegacy of staunch Tairāwhiti advocate Tuta Ngarimu will live on foreverTuta Ngarimu might be gone, but he will never be forgotten.24 Oct 04:37 AM
CrimeGisborne police arrest five people, three related to recent shootingsSome of the arrests are part of Gisborne police's Operation Medial and the CAIL Act.20 Oct 03:52 AM
New ZealandGang violence: Police obtain special licence to investigate as tensions riseLocal rival gangs Mongrel Mob and Black Power are at the centre of a new operation.18 Oct 04:10 AM
New ZealandGang tensions flare in Gisborne: New police operation launched to keep community safeOperation Medial lead Inspector Darren Paki mentioned recent drive-by shootings.15 Oct 05:04 AM
New ZealandKirkpatrick says local roots crucial in win over CoffeyEast Coast electorate reverts back to blue with Dana Kirkpatrick's election win.15 Oct 02:03 AM
New ZealandBiotoxin warning for Te Tai Rāwhiti kaimoanaParalytic shellfish toxins have been detected in shellfish from Tolaga Bay.14 Oct 06:41 AM
New ZealandOvernight shootings in Gisborne believed to be gang-related; one injuredThe shootings were first reported at the intersection of Rimu and Abbott Sts.13 Oct 10:49 PM
New ZealandPlans under way for villages to house rebuild workers in Hawke’s BayFinding homes for the thousands of extra workers who will be brought in to fix roads.12 Oct 11:03 PM
New ZealandPolice seek missing Hawke's Bay man Matthew KnightHe was last seen wearing black work boots, blue jeans and a black jacket.12 Oct 10:34 PM
PremiumPremiumCrimeA ‘nonsense’ sentence: Judge slams community detentionThe judge also questioned the validity of some aspects of cultural reports.10 Oct 10:15 PM
KahuPoll sees Rawiri Waititi victorious in Waiariki electorateThe Te Pāti Māori co-leader has 50 per cent of the votes in a new poll.09 Oct 05:45 PM
New Zealand'Bloody wrong': Family furious at WorkSafe decision not to prosecute after forestry death“I just feel like Jason’s life was taken, they removed the body and went back to work.”09 Oct 04:00 PM
New Zealand'And then my leg just breaks': Man who resisted arrest suffers injuryBut the IPCA has found the force used by the officers during the arrest was justified.05 Oct 12:02 AM
KahuSurviving meningitis: Nurse's journey from ICU to triathlonsShe was at the peak of her career. Then the headaches started.04 Oct 05:00 PM
New ZealandNew photos of road shunted sideways by massive landslide in GisborneAn estimated 100m of Tiniroto Rd was moved sideways into a paddock04 Oct 06:33 AM
New ZealandWatch: Gisborne landslide sweeps away massive part of roadThe slip is in the exact same location as another major landslide during Cyclone Bola.03 Oct 07:27 AM
New ZealandGisborne beach to close for emergency pipe repairUrgent repairs to Gisborne's wastewater outfall pipe will close part of Midway Beach.29 Sep 11:55 PM
Kahu'Heavy heart': Council officer who put down wrong dog resignsGisborne District Council has issued an apology calling it "human error".26 Sep 05:41 AM
New ZealandHail, flooding possible in Waikato; 100km/h winds for Auckland this weekendMore wild weather is forecast as a trough of low pressure moves over the country.26 Sep 03:29 AM
Kahu'Never hurt a fly': Family dog mistakenly destroyed'You were never just a dog to us, you were and will forever be our family.'25 Sep 12:05 AM
KahuIkaroa-Rāwhiti has been a Labour stronghold since it was established in 1999Newcomer Cushla Tangaere-Manuel holds slight lead over Meka Whaitiri21 Sep 09:00 AM
New ZealandWeather: Damaging, strong winds to smash much of country this weekendThe weekend wind may cause damage to trees, powerlines and unsecured structures.15 Sep 05:00 PM
Crime'Drinking from the age of two': Man jailed for violent assault at tangiCourt told that main aggressor had been drinking alcohol since the age of two.15 Sep 06:00 AM
New ZealandHome by Christmas: The one wish of widow whose home was decimated in cycloneSylvia Bell one of an estimated 130 Wairoa residents unable to return home after cyclone.14 Sep 11:35 PM
BusinessHouse sales finally get a spring in their stepNew house sales figures show where to grit your teeth — and where to get a bargain.13 Sep 01:06 AM
New ZealandCheer amid despair: How $10.3m Lotto win brought joy to cyclone-ravaged WairoaA massive Lotto win gave Wairoa residents something to celebrate after a 'tough year'.08 Sep 10:06 PM
New ZealandED assault crisis has doctors demanding 24/7 security: 'Worst we have ever seen'An influential group of emergency clinicians is urging politicians to act on the crisis.06 Sep 05:00 PM
KahuA waka hourua for Tairāwhiti looks set to sail into uncharted legal watersHigh Court threat after parties in Gisborne fail to agree on waka operation.05 Sep 02:30 AM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Nurses choose surgery to save their own livesThree Gisborne friends lost over 200kgs between them following weight loss surgery.30 Aug 03:05 AM
New Zealand‘Heartless and cruel’: Gisborne boy subjected to years of abuse by ‘caregiver’Police only became aware of the abuse when the boy ran away last October.28 Aug 12:27 AM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Inspirational teacher and para-athlete takes on the Taupō Cycle Challenge'Don’t let them tell you you can’t. Show them you can.'23 Aug 09:15 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: A simple goal to build the most sustainable surfboards in New ZealandSurfing, furniture-maker Peter Claydon now shapes wooden surfboards.23 Aug 02:37 AM
CompaniesVilla Maria shutting down Māngere operations, 14 jobs affectedOwner Indevin announced its Māngere operations will start decommissioning in October.22 Aug 06:23 AM