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
New ZealandPerson trapped after car hits houseFirefighters are working to remove a person trapped in a car after it crashed into a house in Napier this evening.20 Feb 10:08 AM
New ZealandMother found guilty of assaulting kidsA jury has found a mother of 10 guilty on eight counts of assaulting her children, but not guilty of another four.21 Jan 03:15 AM
New ZealandFamily burgled five timesA Napier woman has set about bringing Christmas cheer to a family who have been burgled five times in as many months.23 Dec 04:00 PM
New Zealand$8000 fine for importing illegal ivoryA Napier man has been sentenced after admitting to give charges of trading in endangered species.21 Dec 10:03 PM
New ZealandKnocked down, but gets up againWATCH: Video of a man being knocked down by a car in Napier CBD has gone viral.20 Dec 09:48 PM
New ZealandDrugs raid finds kids 'living in P lab'Children taken away after police raid house suspected of being a gang lab.17 Dec 12:11 AM
New ZealandOh my cod! Free fish for localsNapier residents jumped at the opportunity of a free feed yesterday after hundreds of dead fish spewed into the marina when a fisherman lost his day's catch.14 Dec 09:31 PM
New Zealand'Heated argument' before fatal crashA Napier woman is on trial for manslaughter after being accused of trying to commit suicide by deliberately causing a fatal crash.02 Dec 01:16 AM
New ZealandFriends grieve for young motherThe young mother found dead in her Napier home has been described by friends as the strongest, kindest and most beautiful person they had ever met.27 Oct 08:15 PM
New ZealandWoman dead after Napier incidentA woman died during what police described as a "serious armed incident" in Napier last tonight.26 Oct 11:58 AM
New Zealand'I just thanked her and thanked her'The mother of a boy who suffered head injuries at a bouncy castle fun park has found the 'hero' who cradled her son while he suffered seizures.13 Jul 10:59 PM
EditorialEditorial: School ensured swipe was given oxygenIn over-reacting to a classroom speech, the school surrendered the high ground and provided ammunition for those eager to support the 15-year-old's claims.02 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandTeen 'was never suspended'The principal at Napier Girls' High School has met with Anela Pritchard and her family and says that the issue has been resolved.01 Jul 01:24 AM
New Zealand'Teachers are PAID to TEACH us'A 15-year-old girl was stood down from school after making a speech which claimed her teachers needed to work harder, rather than "sit around and do nothing."30 Jun 08:34 AM
New ZealandVacant Napier house burns downAn overnight scene guard has been stationed at a vacant house in Napier that went up in flames last night.22 Jun 06:57 PM
New ZealandBoy who jumped out window improvingThe condition of the 9-year-old schoolboy injured as a result of jumping out of a window has improved from critical to serious.12 Jun 12:06 AM
New ZealandBoy injured in bid to escape toiletThe 9-year-old boy injured in a mysterious incident at Taradale Primary School was reportedly trying to escape from a toilet.28 May 01:56 AM