TalanoaNapier Girls' High School introduces lavalava to uniforms"It actually makes us girls a lot more confident."23 Oct 10:13 PM
New ZealandSurfcasters line Napier beach for kahawai competitionThe winning kahawai, weighing in at 2.56kg, was caught by Dion Jeffares.22 Oct 10:49 PM
New Zealand‘Could lose their life’: Retailer’s plea as 13yo hospitalised in Napier smash-and-grab"They have got to realise how much risk their kids are getting into."22 Oct 02:49 AM
New ZealandWest best for long weekend weatherWhat can you expect from the weather this long weekend, New Zealand.21 Oct 01:39 AM
New ZealandTeenager arrested for multiple ram raidsNapier police arrest 14yo believed to be involved in four ram raids.21 Oct 01:11 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandGail Pope: Irish regiment’s doctor’s ‘kindness’ recalled in NapierDr William Spencer was highly thought of while stationed in the city.20 Oct 05:06 PM
NPCThe Shield speaks: What really happened in Ranfurly turmoilA broken Ranfurly Shield opens up on a rocky few weeks.20 Oct 12:15 AM
New ZealandNapier courthouse closed for 3 weeks after inmate damages sprinkler systemThe court building is now out of action until the week of November 6.19 Oct 08:58 PM
New ZealandTwo Napier Big Barrel liquor stores broken into in as many daysOne of nine offenders who smashed into the shop by hand seriously hurt themselves.19 Oct 08:53 PM
TravelWorld-famous dress-up party returns to NZ cityAfter Covid disruptions, the roaring 20s are back in town from February 15 – 18.18 Oct 08:27 PM
New Zealand'It was luck, really': The emergency resilience pods that aided Wairoa in hour of needTwenty one emergency resilience pods arrived in Wairoa just days before Cyclone Gabrielle.18 Oct 05:00 PM
Football‘Not making up the numbers’: Rovers’ recruit aims high in football’s National LeagueTeenage recruit impresses as Napier City Rovers rise up National League's points table.17 Oct 07:58 PM
New Zealand'Tragedy from all angles': Baby died after being shaken by dad who was out of his depth in caring for newbornBaby's mother: “I do believe in forgiving. It is just a process that will take time.”17 Oct 03:47 AM
New ZealandForces combine for epic performance of Verdi’s RequiemNapier Civic Choir’s numbers will be swelled by students from Hastings Boys’ High School.16 Oct 10:22 PM
New ZealandSprinkler activation closes Napier courthouseCases moved to Hastings, which has several courtrooms running.16 Oct 09:42 PM
New ZealandConcept approval a milestone in decade-long timeline of Napier’s civic centreConstruction is expected to start within 18 months.16 Oct 01:10 AM
New ZealandNapier council agrees to lease land for cabins for cyclone-displaced whānauSome residents forced from their cyclone-damaged whenua may soon have a temporary home.15 Oct 10:43 PM
New ZealandThousands pack Napier CBD for massive illuminated street party7000 people chose Napier's big street party over elections on the telly.15 Oct 02:00 AM
New Zealand‘Did not think that result was possible’: Nimon stunned as Napier turns blueThe 32-year-old says working hard, being herself, and "taking the high road" helped.15 Oct 01:56 AM
New ZealandNapier Powerball player wins $6 millionThe prize is made up of $5 million from Powerball First Division and $1m from First Div.14 Oct 10:33 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'All smiles': Pan Pac’s Napier plant reaches milestone in $280m cyclone recoveryChip mill restarted, 120ha forest purchased.13 Oct 05:00 PM
New ZealandNew Zealand man who was hospitalised in Vietnam now safe in Hawke’s BayBallad Woodley-Hanan began experiencing manic episodes.13 Oct 02:23 AM
PoliticsCaution turning into confidence on National’s three-day bus tourWarnings of a tight election continue but expectations are rising.12 Oct 11:11 PM
New ZealandPlans under way for villages to house rebuild workers in Hawke’s BayFinding homes for the thousands of extra workers who will be brought in to fix roads.12 Oct 11:03 PM
New Zealand‘Such a close race’: Hawke’s Bay’s leading candidates have their final say on eve of election dayOn the eve of Saturday's election, the region’s leading candidates rate their chances.12 Oct 05:00 PM
FootballRovers coach calls for 'controlled' aggression after crucial send-offBe brave, but not brash, message after costly red cards dished out10 Oct 07:00 PM
KahuPoll sees Rawiri Waititi victorious in Waiariki electorateThe Te Pāti Māori co-leader has 50 per cent of the votes in a new poll.09 Oct 05:45 PM
New Zealand11-year-old skateboarder shows off skills at Bay Skate; special message for young Hawke’s Bay wāhineThe 11-year-old skate sensation swept up at Bay Skate on Thursday.09 Oct 12:47 AM
New Zealand'Checking my bank daily': $125k-winning Lotto ticket sat at supermarket for weeksShirley says those responsible for the delay should pay for her lost earnings and anxiety.08 Oct 04:11 AM
New ZealandMarine Parade viewing platform surveillance a possibility after vandalismThe glass of the oceanside viewing platform has been broken after suspected vandalism.08 Oct 02:25 AM
New ZealandRain, rain will go away, but come again another day for Hawke’s BayFickle spring weather will see rain ease into fine temperatures before a return.08 Oct 12:22 AM
New ZealandScammer fooled dozens in Facebook cons offering cars, phonesVictim says the bogus car seller 'seemed like a legitimate guy'.05 Oct 05:00 AM
NPCMystery white powder could be plaster, Shield restorer saysThe white powder will most likely be from plaster added a few years ago to the Shield.02 Oct 10:22 PM
New ZealandHow Cyclone Gabrielle contributed to Chatham Cup hero’s footballing breakAfter witnessing Cyclone Gabrielle devastation, Liam Schofield's priorities changed.01 Oct 06:47 PM