New ambulance for Napier can treat up to 50 people
It has bulk equipment, stretchers, an inflatable rescue shelter, lighting, and a generator
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Pensioner fights Foodstuffs over milk bottle handle removal: 'Not the only one'
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Council email mistake shifts 10 landowners into cyclone red zone
Hastings council told Pākōwhai residents their land category had changed. It had not.
388 ram-raids in 6 months, judge tells teen 'the public are fed up'
The solution involves 'all of us working together', senior cop says.
Napier War Memorial site nears completion after extensive renovations
After extensive renovations and plans, Napier will finally have an updated War Memorial.
'Tricky’ clean-up continues for some Hawke’s Bay vineyards
Ongoing heavy rain sees vineyards still under soggy silt, five months after Gabrielle.
Strong wind watch for Hawke’s Bay for Matariki long weekend
Winds could rise to gale force late on Thursday and into Friday.
‘A calamity for Māori’: Hawke’s Bay councillor argues Matariki fires a public health hazard
Regional council refuses to front on claims of fire-linked environmental and health risks.
Pea gravel v sea: Homeowners say their protection from the ocean isn’t winning
There wasn't even a warning out for big seas when half a metre of water rushed in.
Magpies' Battle of the Bays poised for major cyclone fundraiser
A sponsor has been lined up for the fundraising derby.
Tea towels spontaneously combust, gutting popular restaurant
Tea towels spontaneously ignited after going through a clothes dryer, investigator says.
Hospital loses accreditation for its radiology department
Staff shortages and ageing equipment sees radiation department stripped of accreditation.
Eskdale School’s been a ‘beacon of hope’ for a cyclone-hit community - then the ministry revealed changes
School leaders say MoE has targeted it for budget cuts for no reason.
Consumer says cyclone victims told to pay for lost Sky Boxes
Group says it has raised concerns with the broadcaster.
Three years to resolve? Nats say demand on assessors dragging out cyclone insurance claims
Just 399 of 3075 claims have been settled, with National saying Australian help is needed.
Michael Hill break-in a 'pointless exercise' as thieves come away with nothing
Overnight break-ins "a pointless exercise" when there's not even any jewellery available.
Beautiful sculptures, stories, lanterns and flames for Matariki weekend
Matariki offers many events to light up the long weekend in Te Matau-a-Māui.
Matariki weather: Fine spells ahead, Hawke’s Bay sheltered from the worst
Hopefully a small spot of rain won't dampen a good looking weekend.
In pictures: Festive atmosphere as Football Ferns triumph over Vietnam
6215 people, some of them drumming away, gave McLean Park a family-friendly festival feel.
App promotes swapping and donating of home-grown fruit and veggies
A Hawke's Bay food trading platform is doing its best to fight rising costs and go global.
Comedy festival to blow away cyclone blues
The stars of Hawke's Bay's upcoming comedy festival are ready to bring the laughs.
Magpies: Hawke’s Bay trio in big US win
New Magpies squad member Paula Balekana scored 15 tries in the American MLR.
Unity Pitch in Napier bringing people together amid football fever
The Fifa Unity Pitch set up at Napier's Sound Shell for the Fifa Women's World Cup 2023.
'All but written off': Sea breaks through barriers, inundates suburban homes
It's a "jewel in Napier's crown", but not even sandbags could stop the ocean.
'My legs just gave way': Owner's horror as fire rips through popular restaurant
"You built dreams upon it - to see it all going up in smoke is pretty heart-wrenching."
Napier City Rovers beaten 3-0 in heartbreaking home Chatham Cup loss
Waterside Karori have knocked Rovers out of the prestigious competition.
Napier First XV beat Hamilton for first time since 2011
Napier Boys' and Hamilton Boys' are likely to meet again in the Super 8 rugby final.
Serious crash cuts power to hundreds of Hastings homes
A woman was seriously injured and power cut to nearly 700 Unison customers on Friday.
Heavy rain expected to ease off after Central Hawke's Bay roads flooded
Central Hawke's Bay roads are closing in the heavy rain flooding.
Teens arrested for Napier burglary allegedly part of four day crime spree
Police allege the three youths committed crime from Auckland to Hawke's Bay with a fourth.
Mystery solved: What's eating hot-water cylinders - and how it can be stopped
The report is out - why Hastings hot-water cylinders are failing at alarmingly high rates.
Heavy rain to soak parts of NZ, thunderstorms may strike Auckland
Heavy rain watches issued for Coromandel, Bay of Plenty, Gisborne, Hawke's Bay, Nelson.
Celtic star ready to for her Napier Chance
'If you take things for granted, that really snaps you back into reality.'