New ZealandPolice investigate sexual incidentHawke's Bay Police are looking for the young man responsible for the sexually motivated incident.14 Jun 10:10 PM
New ZealandArtist wins with nod to Stone Age ingenuityThe thinking behind Kiwi ingenuity was tipped on its end by artist Ben Pearce with his Stone Age Eight Gauge entry in the annual No8 Wire competition.12 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandGirl injured after being hit by carA 10-year-old girl is in a serious condition after being hit by a car in Napier.10 Jun 07:14 PM
New ZealandWomen guilty in meth bustTwo women have admitted methamphetamine charges after a police raid in which more than $20,000 cash was seized.09 Jun 08:53 PM
CrimeMP: Top cop failing to keep public safeNapier MP Stuart Nash says he has lost confidence in the region's police district commander.08 Jun 08:47 PM
New ZealandOwner sees irony after thief steals security cameraWhen a thief struck in Napier, he took the one thing owner Zan Lee had installed to prevent things being taken.01 Jun 11:00 PM
New ZealandDaughter steals from parentsA Hastings couple have been remanded on bail for sentence on multiple burglary charges after a series of raids on the homes of the woman's parents and one of her neighbours.01 Jun 12:23 AM
New ZealandPartner jailed for assaulting childShe was described as a happy, healthy child - then bruises began to appear on the then 17-month-old's face and head.31 May 08:53 PM
New ZealandRetired man caught selling venison illegallyA Hastings retiree illegally selling meat to cover the cost of his hunting trips has been netted by an undercover seafood operation.31 May 08:20 PM
New ZealandYoung offenders get chance for licenceMore than 100 Hawke's Bay young offenders will be given the chance to gain their driver's licences and improve their employment opportunities.30 May 09:32 PM
New ZealandWills: What about poverty and homeless?The Government's big-spend on "social investment" is being treated with scepticism by some of those battling issues such as housing and child poverty.26 May 08:28 PM
New ZealandTributes flow for 'inspiring' teacherA volunteer teacher killed in a crash earlier this week had already "made her presence felt" - just two months into a year-long stint at Hohepa school.25 May 09:03 PM
New ZealandNapier cop gets his catch of the dayFishy tale as inquisitive cop catches out alleged burglar with missing fishing gear.24 May 06:58 AM
New ZealandNew snow on Mt RuapehuSevere winds, strong rain and the first dusting of snow on Mt Ruapehu are heralding cooler conditions.18 May 11:58 PM
New ZealandTreaty settlement stalled by concernsThe completion of a settlement of major Treaty of Waitangi claims is in the balance after a hui was held to resolve issues over its management.15 May 10:40 PM
New Zealand'Today I hang my head in shame'Liberal Anglican priest Dr Helen Jacobi says she is ashamed of her Church after it postponed "blessings" for gay marriages for at least two years.12 May 01:44 AM
New ZealandUnder fire priest vows to clear his nameDean of Napier Cathedral, Dr Michael Godfrey, has denied accusations of a long term affair with an underage girl, as he vowed to clear his name.06 May 05:30 PM
New ZealandScooter driver hospitalised after collision with carA rider of a scooter was trapped under a car in Napier after colliding with a car.28 Apr 12:52 AM
New ZealandTeen speaks for Anzac servicesA teenager will stand side-by-side with an elderly veteran to be the faces of an Anzac memorial service this morning.24 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandMan in serious condition after wharf fallA man is seriously ill in hospital after he fell from a wharf, hit a boat and "bounced" into the water.10 Apr 09:30 PM
New ZealandPolice praise wharf-fall rescuersHeidi Warren has patrolled Hawkes Bay's Waimarama Beach for four years but only saved her first life outside a Napier pub at 3 o'clock yesterday morning.10 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandTeresa Cormack's killer denied paroleThe man who raped and murdered the 6-year-old has been denied parole because his risk of further sexual offending is too high.08 Apr 02:06 AM
EmploymentBosses face tough new safety lawsForest owners could have been liable for fines of up to $3 million if worker Blair Palmer had been killed by a falling tree today rather than last week.03 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandForestry worker killed in accident namedThe forestry worker killed in northern Hawke's Bay yesterday has been named.31 Mar 10:00 PM
New ZealandMum positive despite daunting oddsFamily and friends are rallying around a Napier mum who is recovering from a double mastectomy.25 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandConcerns over toxic fumes from Napier millA public meeting will be held in Napier tonight over concerns toxic fumes from a paper processing plant are poisoning workers and neighbours.22 Mar 09:05 PM
TravelNapier: Rebuilt and resilientAfter our tour of Napier's art deco riches, we fancied ourselves as experts of the features that marked this oh-so-elegant aesthetic.21 Mar 12:00 AM
New ZealandMan drowns on crayfishing tripA boating trip has ended in tragedy after a man drowned when the alloy pontoon boat he was on flipped in the water north of Napier.12 Mar 10:18 PM
TravelCruising: A real pearlerTime travel is difficult-but not impossible: witness the nostalgia-seeking horde that descends on Napier for the Art Deco Weekend each February.10 Mar 08:00 PM
New ZealandWoman rescued after fall from hillPolice have cordoned off areas adjacent to Napier's Bluff Hill after a woman fell and was stuck in trees near the summit.01 Mar 01:02 AM
TravelNapier hotel goes to the dogsScenic Hotel Te Pania Napier has rolled out the welcome mat to guests and their dogs25 Feb 01:20 AM