With 30-40 percent of senior doctor positions unfilled, the hospital is facing critical staff shortages. Read...

Waipaoa Station, near Gisborne, has joined other stations and farms in the region by converting pastoral land into pine forests. Read...

Police say it poses a `very real threat` to the lives of those involved, and innocent members of the public. Read...

Eight incidents involving assaults and firearms have prompted police to draw on additional powers in the area. Read...

Murderer Lynne Martin was being held in a cell at the Gisborne police station before being taken to prison Read...

Officers were called to Ranfurly Street at around 6.30am after reports of a gunshot. Read...

The man was found dead on the front doorstep of a home on Onslow St in Kawerau in February. Read...

Gisborne company Puku Ora had provided lunches to 10 schools and served 2800 meals daily. Read...

A 10.5km stretch of SH35 will go from 80km/h to 100km/h unless there is enough public support to retain the current limits. Read...

Rhonda Tibble highlighted the value of Maori perspectives in council discussions. Read...