New director for Napier port.

Christmas Lights dazzle as switched-on crowds turn out.

Minnie Ratima changes lives her community service colleagues say.

E tu says it has no specific concerns but is taking a wait-and-see approach to move.

A dawn ceremony welcomes the final pou of the Ātea a Rangi star compass.

Winery backs down - and will restore famous hillside to original condition.

Every so often CD can be out of tune but the Stags found out laughter is the best medicine

Early-risers gathered at a dawn ceremony to celebrate the completion of the Atea a Rangi star compass and a waharoa (gateway) at the Waitangi Regional Park at Awatoto, Napier, a project of the Atea a Rangi Educational Trust and the Hawke's Bay Regional Council. Video by Duncan Brown

I started mucking out under cover of darkness.

Last week of the year shaping up to be good for dry Hawke's Bay, bad for beachgoers.

Things to do this weekend

All Stacey and Simon Kale want for Xmas is for twins to make it home for the next one.

Her former friend has been ordered to repay the money in $50 weekly installments.

Although eligible for New Zealand, 15-year-old says she wants to make Jillaroos.

Pair to appear in the High Court at Napier on January 29.

NTOB veteran Jeremy Kuru snared the prized scalp of villager Brad Schmulian to book berth

Social media is the place where the dumb meet the dumber

Judge Tony Adeane did not accept the proposal.

A police officer sustained a fractured eye socket and a court officer rib injuries.

Public asked for input on whose names should be on the Roll of Honour.

Next step for plan to develop the hills above Mission Estate.

Mayor Bill Dalton praises development, saying it reflects changing population needs.

Farm owners applauded for identifying disease and making the right call.

A truck carrying metal has collided with a car, one person injured, road blocked.

Racing columnist John Jenkins runs his eye over the form horses.

Consultation under way on changes to how Wairoa District Council gathers revenue.

Take care when using using ladders, flying kites or raising caravan antennas.

NZ swing merchant Seth Rance says CD have depth to do job amid regular line-up shuffles

CD coach Heinrich Malan says it's all about grabbing opportunities at the Black Caps level

Opinion: Right to Life Bill should be seen as a threat to right to life of every citizen.