New ZealandCruise ships in Napier – how much water do they really take?With level 3 water restrictions in place in Napier, what impact do cruises have on supply?05 Dec 12:23 AM
New ZealandConcerts: Aussie tribute group signed for February Sound Shell gigThe city council joins local promoter Hamish Pinkham in a Soundshell promotion.04 Dec 02:59 AM
New ZealandSummer's first heat alerts issued as temperatures head for 30CMetService has issued heat alerts for known hotspots, with warm nights keeping temps high.04 Dec 12:18 AM
New ZealandChristmas at the Park countdown on as Hastings venue takes shapeHot weather and large crowds expected for Christmas at the Park in Hastings.04 Dec 12:10 AM
New ZealandHastings home’s near miss after blaze: Open fire ban for twin citiesA prohibited fire season notice is now in place.03 Dec 10:23 PM
New ZealandWatch: Police crash into parked vehicles, abandon pursuit of motorbike riderPolice were chasing a motorbike rider before the crash.03 Dec 08:57 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandKiwi nurse of 37yrs on desperate staff shortages: 'We're holding on by the skin of our teeth'Nurse warns Hawke’s Bay Hospital is “holding on by the skin of our teeth” due to staffing.03 Dec 05:00 PM
New ZealandHeatwave: The race for top temperature in Hawke's Bay - and NZTemperatures in Hawke's Bay's twin cities forecast for 30C-plus.03 Dec 03:29 AM
New ZealandChorus says 'malicious activity' cause of Hawke's Bay outageInternet outage in Hawke's Bay affects 700 customers.03 Dec 02:48 AM
New ZealandAir NZ cuts Napier-Wellington flights: What you need to knowAir NZ to cut off-peak flights between Napier and Wellington.03 Dec 02:00 AM
New ZealandMan sets boat on fire, crashes another boat through fence, rams vehicles, steals caravan - with a swim in between to escapeThe locals tried to box the man in to bring an end to a coastal community crime spree.03 Dec 01:41 AM
New Zealand'Two horrendous days of hell:' Girl's bravery leads to 15 years for kidnapper and rapistPolice say the victim showed 'courage and tenacity' in coming forward.02 Dec 11:44 PM
New ZealandHandcuffing Napier children 'unjustified', pushing one headfirst into wall 'excessive''We haven't recommended a criminal prosecution nor an employment process in this case.'02 Dec 09:56 PM
New Zealand'Mōrere is finally reawakened': Beloved hot springs to reopen after two years of closuresThe Mōrere Hot Springs will be open in time for Christmas. 02 Dec 03:45 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'A lot has changed': Two centuries since Battle of Pakake shaped Hawke's BaySaturday’s gathering included descendants of those killed, including significant chiefs.02 Dec 02:57 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandThe secret to surviving 70 years of marriage, and what not to do'Be nice to each other, be patient, and find some nice presents.'01 Dec 05:09 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Death spiral' warning for public transport in Hawke’s Bay as NZTA issues new targets'The problem with dramatically increasing fares is that fewer people will take the bus.'30 Nov 05:00 PM
New ZealandIndian Panthers come to Napier for NBL basketball debutThe Hawke's Bay Hawks play new NBL team Indian Panthers in Napier on March 12.29 Nov 05:01 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionExhibit celebrates 40th anniversary of Art Deco Trust: Gail PopeReconstruction occurred in a climate of remarkable co-operation among architects.29 Nov 05:00 PM
New ZealandNo rescues yet for surf life saving club as summer patrols underwayTwenty lifeguards trained for summer, and 90 more qualified to assist at Waimārama.29 Nov 05:00 PM
New ZealandStolen shipwreck binoculars returned to Napier ownersBinoculars from 1986 shipwreck disappeared from a Westshore verandah this week.29 Nov 04:39 AM
New ZealandSprinkler ban in Napier: Usage soars to some of highest in countryWater use in the city is 'out-stripping supply.'29 Nov 02:39 AM
New ZealandSerious injuries, stretch of SH2 expressway closes after two-vehicle crashNew Zealand Transport Agency said delays are possible.29 Nov 01:40 AM
New ZealandHastings shed blaze: Firefighters dial Australia for guidanceThe call to Queensland was for advice on chemicals stored inside.29 Nov 12:00 AM
New ZealandWoman 'frozen' after man's nude approach at Hawke’s Bay beach'I turned my head and there are just genitals, that I didn't want to see, nor ask to see.'28 Nov 11:00 PM
OpinionDavid Colville: Emotive arguments shouldn’t stop 600 much-needed homes being built in NapierOPINION: Regional Council’s decision not to support Riverbend homes not based on evidence.28 Nov 05:00 PM
New ZealandHawke’s Bay basks in early summer heat, hits 30CHawke's Bay hits 30°C; Wairoa and Taradale lead with warm temps.28 Nov 03:03 AM
New ZealandAwatoto and Te Awanga littered with rubbish, locals call for more binsCoastal rubbish piles frustrate locals and fishermen.28 Nov 01:38 AM
New ZealandHappy borough-day: Napier basks in sunshine for its 150thFree coffee and ice cream as Napier marks 150 years.27 Nov 11:48 PM
New ZealandFamily's plea: Stolen binoculars hold much sentimental value - originally from shipwreck'It’s unbelievable how I acquired them'. Beloved binoculars stolen from Westshore home.27 Nov 10:34 PM
New ZealandFrom charity to defeating champions: Napier City Rovers beat title holders 3-2First they delivered presents at Ronald McDonald House - then they delivered on the pitch.27 Nov 04:00 PM
FootballInside the Rovers: From the HeartNapier City Rovers’ Fergus Neil and Adam Hewson made a special visit to Ronald McDonald House on Saturday, then hours later their team delivered big time on the pitch.Watch27 Nov 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Right combo of wind, waves, tides': Why a pou swept away in cyclone was found 650 days later'The marae's still alive, the carving is still alive and the people of Tangoio are alive.'27 Nov 02:18 AM
New ZealandNZ city marks its 150th birthdayNapier is marking 150 years of the municipality.27 Nov 02:14 AM
