Person dies after truck crashes into bridge on East Coast

Homicide inquiry launched after man's death in Gisborne

Police were called to an address on Winter St in Mangapapa this morning after receiving a report of disturbance coming from the home.

Hidden faults may unlock the mystery of NZ's 'silent' earthquakes

Slow earthquakes off the North Island's east coast may be triggered by faults formed millions of years ago, a new study suggests.

Toddler dies of sepsis after being seen by doctors, discharged from hospital

Care given in the case of a toddler's 2018 death from sepsis shock caused by a bacterial infection in the lung has been criticised by the Health and Disability Commissioner.

Roaming dogs in Gisborne: Over 500 incidents reported in a year

The SPCA is concerned about the increase in roaming dogs in some areas and says a lack of desexing could be a contributing factor.