New ZealandAmerican sentenced to prison for trafficking ivory to NZAn American man will serve a prison sentence and has been fined over $27,000 for trafficking elephant ivory into New Zealand.10 Nov 09:04 AM
New ZealandWatch NZH Local Focus: Some Napier residents turn their back on US electionsWhile the world watched the US election results unfold last night, Local Focus met Napier residents and some visitors who chose the soak in the sun instead. Made with funding from NZ On Air.09 Nov 09:42 PM
New ZealandHorror crash: Birthday girl gone too soonTaku Manawa Kara was helping her mother move house when the car she was driving left the road, killing her in a crash.08 Nov 08:20 PM
New ZealandNine treated for smoke inhalationA Fire Service spokesman said the fire in Napier was contained fairly quickly.07 Nov 09:25 PM
Banking and financeOutta here! Why many want to quit cityAlmost two-thirds of Aucklanders who don't own their own homes plan to buy their first homes outside the city.07 Nov 12:21 AM
Small BusinessHome detention for $400,000 tax rip-offA Taradale businessman has been sentenced to nine months' home detention for multiple tax evasion offences, despite having reimbursed 06 Nov 07:45 PM
New ZealandOne critical, one serious in Napier crashThere has been a serious crash in Napier tonight.06 Nov 10:42 AM
New ZealandEight dead on roads this month alreadyIt's just the third day of November yet eight people have already died on the country's roads.03 Nov 02:29 AM
EmploymentBakery to pay $14k for underpaying staffNapier's Brown Owl Bakery was caught breaching multiple employment laws by MBIE.02 Nov 11:27 PM
New ZealandDriver in fatal crash accused of lyingA Coroner's hearing into the death of a Napier kindergarten teacher who died in a controversial head-on crash starts today.02 Nov 10:48 PM
New ZealandDriver tells inquest about morbid jokesThe driver in a car crash which killed a Napier kindergarten teacher has told a coroner's hearing that she would joke about killing 02 Nov 04:01 PM
New ZealandScreams led workers to drowning manConstruction workers and lifeguards at a nearby pool tried to save a man who drowned on the Napier foreshore today.01 Nov 04:00 AM
New Zealand9yo died after handle was removed: staffA Coroner's hearing into the death of a Napier school boy who was accidentally strangled on a toilet window has heard there was no handle on the door.31 Oct 10:45 PM
New ZealandMan dead after arguing, shots heardA local businessman said his wife heard a "crack".30 Oct 10:18 PM
New ZealandJudge has some advice for inmateA court has been told a 25-year-old man sentenced for an assault on a fellow Hawke's Bay Prison inmate faces a lifetime in jail if 30 Oct 04:18 PM
New ZealandWatch NZH Local Focus: Napier legal aid lawyers dwindlingRaising two kids and battling cancer - Juliet Mawley had to rely on Legal Aid in a recent hearing. But she feels shortchanged because of tightening budgets for legal aid across the country. Made with funding from NZ On Air.28 Oct 06:00 PM
VideoWatch NZH Local Focus: Napier legal aid lawyers dwindlingRaising two kids and battling cancer - Juliet Mawley had to rely on Legal Aid in a recent hearing. But she feels shortchanged because of tightening budgets for legal aid across the country. Made with finding from NZ On Air.Watch28 Oct 06:13 AM
New ZealandEditorial: Freedom campers welcome touristsA hike in the freedom camping season is upon us - and so too the many perceptions that plague this travelling community. The thrifty 25 Oct 04:18 PM
New ZealandWatch NZH Local Focus: 'For a moment they're not inmates'Port Ahuriri Playcentre has stunning new carvings for the kids to enjoy. But they're not from a gallery or marae, they're from prison. Made with funding from NZ On Air.25 Oct 12:34 AM
New ZealandWatch NZH Local Focus: 'For a moment they're not inmates'Port Ahuriri Playcentre has stunning new carvings for the kids to enjoy. But they're not from a gallery or marae, they're from prison. Made with funding from NZ On Air.Watch25 Oct 12:29 AM
New ZealandCyclist flown to hospitalA cyclist has been flown to hospital after falling off her bike in Napier. The woman, in her 20s, suffered a serious leg injury when 24 Oct 02:56 AM
New ZealandFire at Heinz Wattie's plantA fire broke out at 2am at the Heinz Watties plant in Hastings this morning.23 Oct 04:22 PM
New ZealandWeekend weather: Another scorcherKiwis heading out today are being advised to pack both sausages and sunscreen as a big high parks itself over the country.22 Oct 08:42 PM
New ZealandMan guilty on 13 charges in abuse caseA Napier man has been found guilty on 13 out of 28 charges of violence and sexual abuse against his partner over two-and-a-half years.20 Oct 07:20 PM
New ZealandJury struggles for verdict in abuse caseThe jury in the trial of Napier man accused of "sadistic" offending against his partner is struggling to reach unanimous verdicts The 20 Oct 02:30 AM
New ZealandWatch NZH Local Focus: Meet the 'grizzly' at Hawke's Bay A&P showHamilton Logan is 92 next month, and this "old grizzly" has been attending Hawke's Bay A&P Show for 70 years. Far from getting sick of it, he says the show is a 'must-see'. Made with funding from NZ On Air.20 Oct 01:51 AM
New ZealandWatch NZH Local Focus: Meet the 'grizzly' at Hawke's Bay A&P showHamilton Logan is 92 next month, and this "old grizzly" has been attending Hawke's Bay A&P Show for 70 years. Far from getting sick of it, he says the show is a 'must-see'. Made with funding from NZ On Air.Watch20 Oct 01:44 AM
New ZealandDog pound inquiry launchedThe Napier pound will be investigated by the Ministry for Primary Industries following a complaint of alleged breaches of the Animal 18 Oct 02:00 AM
EconomyHawke's Bay earnings skyrocketMedian weekly earnings in Hawke's Bay are surging ahead of other North Island regions.17 Oct 04:43 PM
New Zealand'Girl's parents found relationship toxic'The jury in the High Court in Napier will consider 28 verdicts against a Napier man accused of sexually abusing and torturing his 17 Oct 02:43 AM
New ZealandMore unsettled weather to comeThe weekend's freak storm in Napier and Hastings - when hail fell, and blue skies darkened - could herald a turbulent week ahead16 Oct 04:17 PM
New ZealandEscape the rat race for regionsPriced out of Auckland? A property expo this weekend aims to pitch affordable properties in the regions.15 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandWoman stole mail to get meth moneyA woman who stole 300 pieces of mail to get money for her meth habit dodged a prison sentence in court today.14 Oct 03:16 AM
New ZealandTeens arrested following alleged burglaryThree teenagers were nabbed by police in Napier last night as they were allegedly burgling a house.14 Oct 02:53 AM
