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NPC: Magpies ready to take on mighty Cantabs

The Magpies have two changes in the 23 for Friday night's big game at the park.

'Achievement belongs to everyone': Since 1991 almost $5 million raised for charity

A special lot features large-format bottles from five acclaimed winemakers.

Just over 40 jobs to go at EIT in restructure

Cuts necessary as Eastern Institute of Technology returns to independence, it says.

Icy day doesn't stop McFlurry of strikes in Hawke's Bay

Teachers and McDonald's workers walked off the job, calling for better pay and conditions.

Hawke's Bay mourns rugby stalwart and community leader Tom Mulligan

Hundreds of mourners have been passing through Matahiwi Marae.

Backers of Napier rock pool plan excited, say feasibility study shows it's possible

'If we don’t have this, in eight to 10 years’ time we won’t have a beach.'

Napier building projects begin, 400 homes expected

A block of 24 apartments will be built on the site of the former Napier barracks.

'Justice has been served but there are no winners': Aunt tells men who fatally beat cyclist

Javon Aranui had 16 separate head injuries and a brain bleed after the 'bloody beating'.

'Trusted faces': Push for Māori warden volunteers for future natural disasters

'We can walk into spaces where other people would just be looked at with suspicion.'

EIT's expanded agreement with ZYU is a game-changer for students

EIT and Zhejiang Yuexiu University formalise plans to introduce two new majors.

Each of the 40 members on Napier's first citizens' assembly to be given $800

A mayoral candidate says the community may find the payment hard to accept.

Arson and storms – ship destined for Napier never reached our shores: Gail Pope

OPINION: The ship sailed from London with 240 emigrants and cargo but tragedy struck.

Hīkoi for Kaea in Napier on Sunday

The hīkoi commemorates a Napier tragedy and calls for safer communities for youngsters.

'Buried alive': Eels likely died due to council contractors not following code of practice

'We are in the process of developing a standard operating procedure.'

'Cruel irony': Prison gets air conditioning while hospital down the road waits

'The injustice is glaring,' says a Taradale resident.

She went to 1000 funerals by the age of 18 – now it's inspired a solo stage show

As a child, Kristyl Neho assumed everyone grew up around death.