Pianists Di Jeromson and Chelsea Andrews are set to accompany the singers.

Investing to achieve goals gives focus and discipline.

The PCG ran a pest hunting photo competition over the October school holidays.

Water use in the city is 'out-stripping supply.'

Traditional art forms and new technology merge in Two Toi Māori exhibitions.

New Zealand Transport Agency said delays are possible.

The call to Queensland was for advice on chemicals stored inside.

'I turned my head and there are just genitals, that I didn't want to see, nor ask to see.'

'When it’s bad you can’t go outside. We feel like we're banging our heads against a wall.'

'I often time-travel to times of favourite humour.'

A large shed has caught fire on Thursday night.

For more than three years the owners have operated out of a small pop-up shop next door.

Hawke's Bay hits 30°C; Wairoa and Taradale lead with warm temps.

Awatoto and Te Awanga littered with rubbish, locals call for more bins. Video / Rafaella Melo

The weather is heating up on the east coast as summer approaches.

Coastal rubbish piles frustrate locals and fishermen.

Free coffee and ice cream as Napier marks 150 years.

Local athletes balance training, family and careers for the IronMan 70.3 World Champs.

Napier Council defends 660-house plan in flood zone, citing confidence in mitigation.

First they delivered presents at Ronald McDonald House - then they delivered on the pitch.

Unregistered pit bull cross impounded by animal control officers.

'The marae's still alive, the carving is still alive and the people of Tangoio are alive.'

Napier is marking 150 years of the municipality.

'As women we can do anything we choose to do.'

'If you can’t see your toes when standing knee-deep, then the water is not the best.'

Winners recognised at celebration of best civil infrastructure.

Despite the pou's return, Tangoio Marae still awaits repairs two years post-cyclone.

A second concert will be held on December 7.

Featuring musicians with disabilities, Mutes from Mars perform in Hawke's Bay on Nov 28.

Black Barn will be a 'natural home' for the event, with a 'pulsing bassline' thrown in.