Latest from Napier

'Looked good on paper': Apartment buyer wants $50k deposit back after development company liquidation

A court has ordered a Napier company into liquidation and one apartment owner wants out.

'Exquisite': National Geographic exhibition to open in Napier

Visitors will dive deep into strikingly beautiful stories and images.

Mako beat Magpies: Tasman end Hawke's Bay's Ranfurly Shield tenure

Hawke's Bay fell at their fifth defence of the Log o' Wood in 2024.

The $225,000 job that's sat empty for nine months

Are you thinking of a change in career?

'Good start': Post-cyclone whitebait ban over as catchers make up for lost time

The season didn't go ahead for most of last year after rāhui put in place.

Charities team up to launch food distribution service

Napier MP Katie Nimon says the free food service is 'a very special programme'.

Free visits to the doctor tightened for Hawke's Bay youth amid funding concerns

The programme had the potential to exacerbate the 'postcode lottery' of health care: GP.

'My horse thinks better than human beings': Road riders want Govt intervention to stop bad driving

'I’ve been trying to get insurance because I’m going to collect a car one day.'

Judge rules against Lena Duncan in ongoing animal welfare case

Lena Duncan claims that search warrants were illegal and the SPCA violated her rights.

Spirit of promising rugby star lives on through two trophies

The rising star's life was cut short after a fall from a crane on a construction site.

Living in a house packed to the rafters with comics: 'I'm trying to preserve them for as long as I can'

'It’s not the money for me; it’s the art and the feel of the things.'

A young boy's life lost, amid a cop's immense bravery: 'It took me a while to get my head around that'

'I see some comfort in that we at least got him back. We tried as hard as possible.'

Full steam ahead: Bay Cities' Symphonic to transport listeners on whimsical train tour via song

The Bay Cities' Symphonic Band is ready to wow Hastings audiences.

Cop's plea to those who know the truth about Ariki Rigby's murder

Hunt for killers of teen who died in 'unfathomable circumstances' enters third year.

Marine Parade fruit vendor unable to see feathered friends without car

'They have been waiting there every day for me', says Merrin Fairless.

JLL retirement village study: population up, companies adjust growth

Most older people do not live in such villages, even with 53,000 people there now.

Getting a rates remission should not be such a burden: Linda Hall

OPINION: The task is on ratepayers' backs, and it shouldn't be.

Police apologise for mistaking teen's body for sheep as killer still at large

As police continue to hunt for the killers, her family prepare a special memorial event.