Council says $20m stormwater upgrades are pointless if residents don't change behaviour.

Westshore Beach needs more swimmers. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

Westshore Beach needs more swimmers. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

Residents are outraged about leaks onto Whirinaki Beach from a Pan Pac pipe.

When one driver caused gridlock, locals decided to take matters into their own hands.

'I was widowed and I was lonely and I just wanted to get out and about.'

Peek inside the secret, scenic northern Manawatū route. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

"Wouldn't it be amazing if we found eggs soon?"

Splash Planet is one of Hawke's Bay's most popular attrations. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

The Faraday Centre is Hawke's Bay's technology museum. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

Is this the last we will hear of it?

Bryce Edwards asks whether it's cruel and archaic or a sport under fire.

Rogue, battered car shifted around a street each week is causing "upheaval" in Hastings.

Hawke's Bay Airport's new arrival hall has opened. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

A plan to visit family and holiday in Canada after a stint in India has gone awry.

Four with Whanganui connections in CD U17 cricket squad for nationals in Lincoln

Opening artists complete "very good" line-up, but transport hiccup worries.

Union says short-staffing of air traffic controllers represents major safety concern.

Rescue chopper called after woman in her 20s injured in close encounter with a stingray.

In 2018, 24 fewer people died from preventable drowning than year before.

Toto's Africa will have an added ring to it as Napier concert weather set to heat up.

Historic murder of 20-year-old daughter of Christchurch politician.

Inquiries continue into fourth Napier-Hastings homicide investigation in less than a year.

Three youths have been arrested after leading police on a 30-minute chase through Napier.

Napier, Hastings and Blenheim set to share high of 32C today.

Fine start to the working year forecast in upper North Island.

Small lutes, big lutes, absolutely massive lutes. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

Pickett and Lovett are Hawke's Bay's renaissance music duo. They have an impressive collection of lutes including one that is absolutely massive. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

Marching Grannies keep the drill alive in Hawke's Bay. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

Marching Grannies keep the drill alive in Hawke's Bay. Made with funding from NZ On Air.