Napier CBD manhole dislodged after more rain hits city
Thunderstorm rattles nervous Napier, and Hastings.
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'Little compassion or empathy': Resthome resident left on ground after fall
Damning report finds rest home resident was left on the ground for seven minutes.
Local Focus: Recycling cardboard and plastic 3, 4, 6 and 7 becoming a problem
China's decision "one of the best things to happen". Made with funding from NZ On Air.
It'll be fine in Napier after the storm
There was 30cm of rain in three days - bring on the sunshine.
Minister announces Mayoral Disaster Relief Fund of $100,000 for Napier families
Minister of Emergency Management visits flood-hit Napier and announces mayoral fund.
Local Focus: Meet Chucky the cockatoo, refugee from Cornwall Park Aviary
Monkeys are gone but large parrots remain at aviary. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Hamilton and Whanganui tie for most beautiful city
The judges couldn't decide - so they split the category to a large and a small award.
Tarawera crash: Hopes of NZ dream die with dad of five
Father of five Tino Tagiilima died when the van he was in crashed with a truck on SH5.
Summer in spring: The heat is on for parts of New Zealand
Temperatures will be up to 12C above average in places - but don't get too comfortable.
Teenage driver fighting for his life after workmate dies in SH5 crash
The driver of a van involved in a deadly crash on SH5 is still fighting for his life.
Election 2020: Our diverse 40 new MPs
Who are they? They include our first African, Latin American and Sri Lankan MPs.
Pedestrian dies after being hit on a motorway in Hastings
A pedestrian has died in Hastings, after being hit on a motorway.
High-profile Nat MPs Brownlee, Smith, Bishop set to lose seats
Up to 20 seats could change hands tonight, most - but not all - to Labour.
Communities split over free school lunches
Full list: Which schools will get free school lunches?
Free school lunches: North Island (except Wellington)
Full list: North Island schools getting free school lunches (except Wellington).
Where to eat, drink and sleep in Napier
Try the classics and discover some hidden gems in the art deco capital of the world.
The wacky side of Hastings uncovered for Fringe in the 'Stings
Events include an accordion player singing in Klingon.
Local Focus: Finding the best version of yourself is a huge first step
Many women just need "a place that believes in them". Made with funding from NZ On Air.
The return of spring: Temperatures could soar to 12C above average tomorrow
Time to put on the summer sheets - overnight temperatures could be much warmer than usual.
'The water was over my head really quickly': Hawke's Bay's heroes, and their incredible tales of bravery
Three bravery medal recipients put their own lives at risk, to save others.
Central Hawke's Bay farmer's death: 'We are just so sad at the tragic loss'
'Police pass on our deepest sympathies to his family and friends.'
Your weather: Flurry of severe weather warnings as snow hits the south
A rapidly deepening low has hit with heavy rain, gales, snow - and cold temperatures.
Stormy Sunday: Gales, heavy rain, 1350 lightning strikes, harbour bridge could close
Authorities are taking no chances with Auckland Harbour Bridge as gales threaten.
'Severe weather': Antarctic blast set to hit on weekend
Snow and cold winds will make travelling difficult and stress livestock.
School principals split on legalising cannabis
Principals' leader stirs up a storm by advocating cannabis legalisation.
'It would have definitely taken my head off': Bike rider hits wire strung across track
Bike rider hits wire and narrowly avoids decapitation.
Flaxmere Village Shopping Centre still unsold
A number of tenders were received but were not at a level that the vendor would accept.
Pollution progress: Napier, Hastings air quality finally meeting national standards
Both Napier and Hastings met their national air quality targets for the year.
Bay events tweaked as PM extends level 2 by a week
The wait for a full crowd for big events in the region has been extended.
Life on Stortford Lodge's streets: Intimidation, arrests and fed up shop owners
The blow-up that resulted in arrests had been brewing. Even the 'friendly' man is wary.
'I know too many people who stop working and die': Meat worker turns 80 on factory floor
'You wouldn't recognise the building at all from when I started.'
Government gives $1m to Hawke's Bay trust for meth harm programme
The Black Power life member who runs the trust sees an opportunity for Hawke's Bay.
Girl hit by car on walk home from school 'traumatised'
The 8-year-old girl separated herself from the car, which kept driving.