Children are turning up to kindy without food and sometimes not showing up at all

Seafood off the menu at Takitimu shops after compliance oversight

A water spout has formed off the coast of Napier.

"If this is what Nash says in public, I can't imagine what he says in private."

Warning - some of this comedy really is "raw".

"Someone's having a laugh here."

Tests revealed sprinkler system pipes could fall from the roof without urgent repairs.

A Lower Hutt man and a Napier man were sentenced last week in unrelated cases.

Parts of the country are having a hot, but blustery, afternoon.

A large marine animal you don't expect to see at Easter spotted off Waipatiki coast.

You can catch a mermaid at the National Aquarium or cycle The Big Easy trail.

Police seek sightings of maroon coloured Holden Commodore in days leading up to attack.

Kiwi's all-round brilliance (almost) overshadowed by the outright bizarre at McLean Park.

After five years the claims trust has achieved mandate and hopes opposing group will join.

The Hawke's Bay Expressway reopened by 11am.

Car enthusiasts hit Hawke's Bay's roads in campaign to get a new skid-pad.

Each dot represents a leak Hastings council was called about in the past year.

'Rivers in the sky' didn't trigger Napier flood, but did help cause heavy rainfall.

Areas north of Napier are in for heavy rain while areas south are still one to watch.

Independent aeronautical study finds the service should not be cut.

Two people were initially trapped in their car after colliding with a bus in Christchurch.