PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'A washing machine': Marine Parade rescue stays with Hawke's Bay coastguard volunteer"As we threw a life buoy to the exhausted teen ... a cheer went up from the beach."15 Dec 01:14 AM
New ZealandHawke's Bay sex offender who targets teen boys may never be releasedOne report had noted that Robert Brown has a "psychopathic" trait.15 Dec 12:39 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHeaddress appropriation spotted in three Napier stores within 300m"If we expect people to have respect for who we are, we need to respect other cultures."14 Dec 07:30 PM
New ZealandToddler rescued from Napier pool dies in hospitalPolice have described the death as a "drowning incident".10 Dec 10:10 PM
New ZealandPurr-fect ending to ute-surfing adventureBurmese puss Mya likely jumped off the top of the ute while it was travelling at 100km/h.07 Dec 08:34 PM
New ZealandPuss in utes: Family cat leaves home on roof of vehicleA Meeanee family's cat has gone missing after hitching a ride on top of a ute.03 Dec 02:55 AM
New ZealandFormer Kiwi councillor accused of killing wife faces third trialPeter Beckett has been through two murder trials and now faces further legal battles.03 Dec 01:06 AM
New ZealandTwo shootings in two nights in Napier - and two men in hospitalA man was taken to hospital after being shot in a drive-by shooting on Tuesday.02 Dec 04:09 AM
New ZealandHomes evacuated in Porirua as landslide and flooding hitsCity north of Wellington holding its breath through heavy rain after flooding yesterday.30 Nov 09:31 AM
LifestyleKiwi fashion star stuns on cover of Viva MagazineSumner is one of New Zealand's most successful fashion models.29 Nov 04:00 PM
KahuMinistry searching for owners of archaeological artefactsThe owners of a stone used as a cutting tool and another, likely a grindstone, are sought.26 Nov 04:00 PM
RugbyExcitement building for the crowning matchSam Nock is a notable omission in a largely predictable Northland team.26 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandEx-Australian TV presenter sentenced over Trade Me fraudsEx-Australian TV presenter Simone Wright sentenced over 'dying child' Trade Me frauds.26 Nov 01:12 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWould-be-visitor to Napier angry he lost his place at Kennedy Park resort to flooding victimsState of emergency was in place, and "traumatised families" needed housing, says council.25 Nov 02:05 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHeaven on a plate: Bay chef $10,000 richer after winning Australasian titleHawke's Bay chef wins prestigious competition.21 Nov 09:30 PM
New ZealandNapier CBD manhole dislodged after more rain hits cityThunderstorm rattles nervous Napier, and Hastings.18 Nov 05:30 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandAt least 170 Napier flood, land and slip damage claims madeNapier flood and landslide costs could be in the tens of millions of dollars.17 Nov 02:36 AM
New ZealandWeather: Spring turns to summer in southThe nor'wester is doing its thing in eastern parts of the South Island today.14 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandNapier flooding: More than 100 homes uninhabitableHundreds of flood-affected families are receiving food parcels from local iwi.13 Nov 01:49 AM
New ZealandAccommodation for Napier flood evacuees uncertain661 people are in emergency housing. Finding long-term accommodation is the challenge.11 Nov 07:47 PM
New ZealandIt'll be fine in Napier after the stormThere was 30cm of rain in three days - bring on the sunshine.10 Nov 11:16 PM
New ZealandNapier flooding: 60 people in emergency shelters, $100k relief fund announcedThe city is waterlogged and some residents are trapped by flood waters.10 Nov 07:53 PM
New ZealandMinister announces Mayoral Disaster Relief Fund of $100,000 for Napier familiesMinister of Emergency Management visits flood-hit Napier and announces mayoral fund.10 Nov 07:00 PM
TravelSeeing Hawke's Bay the old-fashioned wayStep into the past and embrace the future in the Hawke's Bay.10 Nov 03:33 AM
New ZealandWoman buried up to neck in mud, rescued by partner in Napier delugeOver 237mm of rainfall was recorded in Napier across Monday and throughout the night.09 Nov 09:46 PM
New ZealandNapier waking up to flooding aftermath - 2nd wettest day in 150 yearsSchools are closed and power out.09 Nov 07:44 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Meet Chucky the cockatoo, refugee from Cornwall Park AviaryMonkeys are gone but large parrots remain at aviary. Made with funding from NZ On Air.08 Nov 05:30 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Napier's trash is treasureNapier's annual trash to treasure Recycle Day. Made with funding from NZ On Air.07 Nov 08:44 PM
New ZealandTarawera crash: Hopes of NZ dream die with dad of fiveFather of five Tino Tagiilima died when the van he was in crashed with a truck on SH5.26 Oct 06:55 PM
New ZealandMotorcyclist airlifted to hospital after crash closes SH2 north of NapierA crash has occurred on SH224 Oct 09:41 PM
New ZealandSummer in spring: The heat is on for parts of New ZealandTemperatures will be up to 12C above average in places - but don't get too comfortable.24 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandThe tale of Ian Swney: Spray-can-wielding wage subsidy avengerHow a bike ride turned into a one-man rampage against perceived corporate privilege.23 Oct 08:39 PM
New ZealandMuch-lauded restart of Napier-Wairoa rail line ran for only a week$6.2 million rail investment stopped in its tracks.21 Oct 09:47 PM
New ZealandLost goat found under Napier compost bin now housed at poundA lost goat was found at a private Carlyle St property, in Napier, on Wednesday afternoon.21 Oct 09:35 PM