Gisborne couple take a punt on love at Boxing Day Races
A Gisborne couple have taken a punt on love at the Boxing Day Races in Auckland. Steve Middleton…
Four arrested, firearms seized in Gisborne homicide probe
Four people have been arrested and firearms seized as part of an ongoing homicide investigation in Gisborne. Bill…
Bill Maangi death: Four men arrested after Gisborne homicide
Acting Detective Senior Sergeant John Love said four men aged between 25-37 have been arrested. “They are due…
Mother’s pleas went unanswered before 5-year-old son went missing
A coroner has criticised a disability service for not urgently addressing a mother’s safety fears for her autistic,…
East Coast jobseekers’ hundreds of applications without success
Social service providers across the East Coast are dealing with record numbers of people struggling to find employment,…
Heatwave on East Coast as MetService issues alerts for Hawke’s Bay and Gisborne
Moving further south and the dry conditions continue despite early cloudy conditions from Taranaki through Whanganui and down…
Flooding risk from downpours in Bay of Plenty, surrounding regions
Several orange-level heavy rain warnings remain in place as downpours saturate the Bay of Plenty and surrounding areas…
Images released of people ‘directly linked’ to Gisborne murder
Police have shared CCTV images of two people believed to be “directly linked” to the September murder of…
Gisborne landowners call for upkeep of ‘run-down’ bypass
Local landowners say a temporary bypass road built for East Coast’s State Highway 35 is “rundown” because of…
Gisborne Girls’ High principal Jan Kumar to retire after 38 years in education
Kumar always attended board meetings equipped with data-driven reports, he said. “Everything is ‘how can we do better…
Gisborne homicide inquiry: Police appeal for information on Hyundai in Bill Maangi case
“The vehicle was seen heading into Riperata Street, turning left onto Lytton Road, before finally turning right into…
Vehicle of interest movements sought
Police investigating the murder of Bill Maangi in Gisborne last month are seeking the movements of a vehicle…