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Extra security at hospital after gang brawl
There is extra security at Gisborne Hospital following a gang brawl between Black Power and the Mongrel Mob last night.
There is extra security at Gisborne Hospital following a gang brawl between Black Power and the Mongrel Mob last night.
Peter Dunne has defended the timing of the announcement of eight job losses at the IRD in Greymouth.
Another 80 job losses announced today in a third sawmill unable to profitably export timber suggests the wood industry is in crisis, says a union representing workers in the sector.
More than 50 sawmill workers at two North Island sawmills have been told they will lose their jobs.
A 14-year-old boy was jailed for 20 months and his father for two years at the High Court in Gisborne today in an emotional sequel to the shooting of an 11-year-old boy on an East Cape farm in July 2009.
More than 100 workers at Affco's Wairoa meatworks have been laid off, just weeks after returning to work.
Thomas and Leanne Papuni have waited months for the truth about the killing of their 11-year-old son Triston by a 12-year-old relative.
A 13-year-old East Coast boy has become one of New Zealand's youngest killers after admitting a charge of manslaughter today.