The incident happened just one day before daily patrols start again at the beach.

The iwi provider has made a number of contributions this year.

Stock assessments all in the name of science.

Lions cater for 32 elderly guests.

Two of Dibble's pieces among range of art purchased by MTG Foundation over the years.

Bams Boxing members have won several bouts.

Ruby and Simba have been the subject of 17 complaints from three neighbours.

One person died after a crash on an overbridge between a motorcycle and a car.

Guy Lowry has been joined by Leah Zydenbos at Game Lodge Stables.

Ties between Hastings and Hastings in England, were once strong.

The springs are one of the few places left to enjoy thermal pools for free.

Business owner says a saga that's led to a sacking started with a mistake, not a theft.

Not enough doctors, long wait times and abuse from patients.

Police said initial indications suggested one person had serious injuries.

Local ice cream makers can expect a busy week ahead.

Napier residents are told to watch your water use, with restrictions now in place.

Do you like the sound of Lamb and mint, honey, figs and fish and chips? Try it as a flavour in ice cream. Reporter Michaela Gower went along to taste test. Video Warren Buckland

"We had Santa arrive in a police car"

Whānau whose homes were destroyed get a helping hand.

Two trees have had their day in Dalton St.

A Time Like This tells the story of World War I veteran Douglas.

The stunning festive displays are up until December 22.

Hastings Mayor Sandra Hazlehurst looks back over what 2023 brought her community.

SPCA says 'no excuse' for Tahi's condition.

A 12-year-old remains in a critical condition at Starship Hospital after a Hastings crash.