New ZealandWoman refuses neighbour a cigarette, stabbed 23 times and left for deadK-Cyn Nathan will spend the next 4 1/2 years in jail for attempting to murder a neighbour.07 Feb 04:00 AM
New ZealandLocal Focus: 'Window' opens in Hawke's Bay property market for first-home buyers'When the market does turn, it will happen really quickly. Right now, there's a window.'05 Feb 11:49 PM
New ZealandSuspect found in killer sea mysteryThousands of creatures suddenly washed ashore. Council testing may have found out why.04 Feb 08:57 PM
New Zealand‘Fair shake’: Magnitude 5 quake felt by thousands in Napier and across North IslandMore than 2000 people felt the shaking across the North Island.03 Feb 11:42 PM
New ZealandA 501 deportee says he was turning a new leaf in NZ. Then all hell broke looseDeportee 'wanted the drama to stop' after repeated visits from Mongrel Mob.03 Feb 04:01 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandRedesign considered for ram-raid-ridden end of Napier's main streetNapier City Council is considering a redesign of the western end of Emerson Street.02 Feb 01:49 AM
New ZealandNapier homicide house scorched by second suspicious fireThe Marewa address is where police found Arohaina Henare unresponsive.01 Feb 10:23 PM
New ZealandMan charged with murder of Napier man Colin BlitheName suppression continues for murder accused until case reaches High Court.01 Feb 12:34 AM
New ZealandPigs found drinking water contaminated with their own filthMark Norrish failed to provide clean water and adequate shelter, court told.31 Jan 04:04 PM
New ZealandHastings business charged over child’s forklift injuryWorkSafe has filed charges against an orchard packing warehouse in Hastings.30 Jan 06:45 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandOpinion: City of Sails' deluge a wake-up call, againThe recent weather is a telling tale of two flooded cities, Craig Cooper says.29 Jan 01:12 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionCraig CooperOpinion: People who want to be kind make terrible MPsIn close to two decades as a newspaper editor, I met very few politicians I liked.21 Jan 11:27 PM
New ZealandCompany fined $19,500 for oil spill which reached Ahuriri EstuaryCouncil pollution officers contained oil spill using special booms.19 Jan 05:00 AM
New ZealandPolice launch homicide investigation after man found dead in NapierMan was found dead in Napier on Sunday.15 Jan 10:08 PM
New ZealandLotto Powerball jackpots to life-changing $20 millionOn Saturday, one lucky Napier man became a millionaire after hitting the jackpot11 Jan 07:29 AM
New ZealandLatest Lotto millionaire celebrates with cup of noodlesLotto winner to splash cash on family and pets09 Jan 04:51 AM
New ZealandWorkers escape unharmed after stray spark ignites metal business in NapierEveryone escaped unharmed after a stray spark set Galvanising Hawke's Bay alight.09 Jan 12:48 AM
New ZealandCrash closes State Highway 2 south of Hastings and injures severalA crash is expected to keep State Highway 2 south of Hastings closed for at least an hour08 Jan 01:43 AM
New ZealandAriki Rigby was killed by multiple ‘gang-affiliated’ people, says sisterSister of slain teen urges witnesses to dob in "gang-affiliated" killers.07 Jan 02:14 AM
New ZealandDairy owner barricades herself in steel cage for safetyMore dairy owners expected to install cages in stores to keep them safe.06 Jan 05:28 PM
OpinionMaddisyn JeffaresJuicy Fest review: How did Park Island handle the heat of Nelly and his hip hop company?Juicy Fest 2023 kicked off its R&B and hip-hop tour in Napier, and here is how it went.05 Jan 11:00 PM
TravelTourism Minister Stuart Nash on NZ’s best beaches - and his ultimate summer pickFrom the East Coast to the top of the South, Nash says we're spoiled for choice.05 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWWII Spitfire pilot who used the iconic plane to sink German subs dies aged 99Max Collett was one of just two pilots to sink German midget submarines using a Spitfire.30 Dec 02:07 AM
New Zealand‘Can’t park there’: Car lodged in awkward spot after Napier crashThe car was still stuck on Friday morning, prompting passers-by to do a double-take.30 Dec 12:14 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandAdvocates fight for restoration to end the 'legacy of neglect' at Napier PrisonA Napier jewel will need restoring, with a retaining wall crumbing, parts sealed off.24 Dec 11:00 PM
New ZealandChristmas without Ariki: Family say the truth ‘must weigh on the soul’Family fear investigation into teen's murder has "grinded to a halt" and issue fresh plea.24 Dec 05:02 PM
New ZealandWatch: Bungling burglars botch bottle store burglary, chain hit twice in same nightThey didn't get away with any booze but still caused thousands of dollars of damage.18 Dec 07:27 AM
New ZealandInjuries after car crashes into stationary vehicle in NapierThe car crashed into a non-moving vehicle, police said.17 Dec 07:22 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandFifty years ago it was Napier's first drive-in garden centre. Now it will be housingDecline of the garden centre industry 'similar to the decline of video rental stores'.16 Dec 02:02 AM
New ZealandWeather: What happened to summer? More heavy rain, storms in chaotic forecastIt's a mixed bag of weather over the next few days.15 Dec 11:11 PM
CrimeWoman charged with helping fleeing driver who rammed police car in NapierMan who fled into another vehicle after the ramming flipped his car has yet to be found.13 Dec 08:40 PM
ConstructionAuckland house prices down $235,000 annuallyThe bigger they are, the harder they fall.12 Dec 08:00 PM
New ZealandCovid strikes down NZ Post staff in Napier at busiest time of yearStaff at NZ Post in Napier working "extremely hard" to cover staff shortages due to Covid.12 Dec 03:40 AM
New Zealand'Good progress': Police ‘confident’ of finding those who murdered teenThree months have now passed since 18yo Ariki Rigby's body was set alight in a car.02 Dec 10:26 PM
