New ZealandOh, to be post-birth Jacinda for one glorious dayPM looked beautiful holding her baby, it was very different story with my first26 Jun 11:00 PM
Rugby'SOS' response paying off for Clive propPeni reckons a star-studded Clive backline may play on Saturday and could be hard to beat.26 Jun 08:00 PM
New ZealandBitterly cold week as temperatures plummetWrap up warmly - we're in for a chilly one.26 Jun 05:59 PM
New ZealandChild-murderer recalled back to prisonRoma recalled to prison for allegedly drinking alcohol thus breaching his bail conditions.26 Jun 05:40 AM
New ZealandWork and Income offices given a makeoverSuspensions of benefits have fallen by 23 per cent under a new, less punitive approach.26 Jun 04:25 AM
BusinessRailway land set for retail developmentNew shopping centre proposed for 1.28ha site near Napier's central business district.25 Jun 06:00 PM
BusinessRocket Lab scrubs launch againA mechanical issue with equipment in the Chatham Islands put paid to Saturday's launch.24 Jun 08:07 PM
New ZealandBoozy trip lands community work sentenceAt the wheel, a beer in cup-holder, empty cans. Hello, what have we here?24 Jun 06:00 PM
CrimeRepeat drink driving costs Napier man almost $2400He wasn't supposed to have any alcohol in his system but posted 1211mcg.24 Jun 06:00 PM
New ZealandWeather: Heavy rain, thunderstorms, gales and snow expected todayFronts from the south-west to move over South Island first, then North Island this evening23 Jun 06:02 PM
BusinessRocket Lab abandons today's planned launchRocket Lab has abandoned today's planned launch of its Electron rocket from Mahia.22 Jun 09:35 PM
KahuMāori/Pasifika school leaders experience racial discrimination, survey finds"Why don't I just get a name like John?"22 Jun 06:00 PM
BusinessHawke's Bay Seafoods boats may be confiscatedOver $250,000 worth of fish illegally exported may cost company four fishing vessels.21 Jun 06:00 PM
New ZealandLabour's Stuart Nash defends $1000-a-head fundraiserStuart Nash says all candidates and parties need fundraisers to run good campaigns.21 Jun 07:27 AM
New ZealandRare fungus sprouts in perfect autumn conditionsThe pukurau gave Waipukurau part of its name but is not so often seen today.20 Jun 08:00 PM
New ZealandCrippling health and safety costs force school camp to closeStoney Creek has hosted thousands of children over the past three decades.19 Jun 08:10 PM
New ZealandSentence affirmed for brutal jail attackPaka Junior Leota nearly killed two men, in separate attacks, in separate prisons.18 Jun 06:00 PM
CrimeHB Regional Prison volunteers earn national awardsVolunteer-run yoga classes one of the most popular among prison inmates.18 Jun 06:00 PM
New ZealandLucky to be alive: Police officer held axe attack victim's chest togetherA Hastings man is lucky to be alive after he was slashed with an axe last week.18 Jun 08:54 AM
New ZealandAppeal against preventive detention failsViolent reoffender Paka Leota failed in his bid to have his sentence overturned.18 Jun 05:02 AM
EducationStudents become servants for a day to give back to communityThe event was created by Lindisfarne College a decade ago and provides benefits all round.18 Jun 12:08 AM
SportBlues take three points in so-so clashNapier City Rovers need to find consistency if they are to claim the Central League crown.17 Jun 10:00 PM
New ZealandM. bovis may wipe out lamb and calf daysAgricultural industry recommending lamb and calf days don't go ahead.17 Jun 09:00 PM
EducationStudents doing 'What Ever It Takes' to tackle mental health, including hosting national inquiryStudents overcome personal barriers of fear and understanding to engage in project.17 Jun 06:00 PM
Business'It's Business Time': Rocket Lab counting down to first commercial launchThe new 14-day launch window starts on June 23, with daily opportunities from 12.30-4.30pm17 Jun 06:00 PM
New ZealandBuddha statues burgled from two Napier homesSolid concrete, metre high, Buddha statue vanishes into the night.17 Jun 09:21 AM
New ZealandPerson treated by paramedics after gas leak at maraeFire and Emergency was called to reports of a gas explosion. Person treated by parademics.16 Jun 09:42 AM
New ZealandMethadone poisoning not the firstThe National Poisons Centre has received 13 calls about methadone cases across New Zealand15 Jun 06:00 PM
New ZealandPrison time for manager who stole $384kCouncil staffer fleeces council of $384,000.15 Jun 03:30 AM
New ZealandRugby ref lay on cold, wet field with injured player until help arrivedA Dannevirke referee spent an hour lying on cold, wet paddock, holding injured player.14 Jun 08:00 PM
New ZealandGang members plunge axe into man's chest'Wanna fight?' Gang member jumps fence and attacks man at his new home.14 Jun 06:41 PM
EnvironmentCalls for public re-notification of WCO applicationSpecial tribunal considers re-notification of WCO application, given new science findings.14 Jun 06:36 PM
CrimeMysterious movements: Couple, police keen to solve mystery of moved carThe relocated car was undamaged, locked, and nothing appeared to have been taken from it.14 Jun 06:00 PM
New ZealandDeath on crossing in NapierCommunity members rallied in vain to save a man hit by a car in Onekawa14 Jun 05:46 AM
