'Drug dealing and defecating': Why a Napier freedom camping spot is being closed now
"The problems at Westshore are the tip of the iceberg," Tourism Minister Stuart Nash says
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Originair postpones rolling out flights to Napier
An airline's bold plan to begin offering flights to Napier has been pushed back.
Hawke's Bay flooding: River blockage floods Haumoana properties, Wairoa River breaks its bank
Further 50mm to 70mm of rain expected to accumulate on top of what has already fallen.
Firefighters isolate after contact with Aucklander at crash scene
'Extreme precaution' is being taken by firefighters after a SH5 crash near Tarawera.
Judge rejects Mob meth rehab programme as basis for reducing sentence
'One entity dominates the methamphetamine trade in Hawke's Bay ... the Mongrel Mob.'
'I've done everything I can to try to be an All Black'
Dixon unsure on Japan take off date, meanwhile Magpies come first.
Person seriously injured after car and truck collide north of Napier
Detours were put in place for SH2 and SH5 near the Bay View intersection.
Penguin of the Year: Newcomer Marina set to ruffle feathers, can Mo claim the crown?
The ultimate feather in the cap awaits for one of 14 cutie queens (and kings).
Heavy rain forecast for drought-ravaged Hawke's Bay
Some areas could have as much as 100mm of rain this week
'Trouble is, I did it on purpose': Mum admits murdering terminally ill daughter
Cherylene May Lawrence strangled her daughter, then called 111 to explain what she'd done.
Fires burn through trees and a barn in Hawke's Bay as strong winds hit
Fire more than 22km out of Dannevirke set alight a haybarn at 11.20am.
'Mixed bag': Wild weather batters the country
Some residents in Aucklands North Shore are without power.
Dead penguin find prompts plea to dog owners
Cause of death of kororā unclear, but it's a vulnerable time of year for them, DoC says.
Hairdressers busy in Hawke's Bay as lockdown locks removed
Beauty spots "packed to rafters" as Bay gets back to looking sharp after lockdown.
$376 million for Hawke's Bay highways - what improvements are coming
A notorious intersection is set to be worked on, as is the road to Lake Waikaremoana.
Trio arrested for burnouts during lockdown party in Napier
Police were alerted by complaints of engine revving in Geddis Ave.
'Glacial pace': Hawke's Bay man's suicide prompts coroner to recommend changes
Suicide leads to coroner questioning MSD and DHB policies
'Amazing feeling': Hawke's Bay man honoured with Master of Wine title
A Hawke's Bay resident and wine maker has received the prestigious international honour.
'A legacy for future generations': Napier Port's plan for sustainability
Waste bark from its log yard is repurposed into mulch to be used on orchards.
Napier Art Deco Festival organisers using lockdown to gear up for 'full festival'
Alert Level 2 would likely cancel the festival, which needs all of Napier involved.
Police pepper spray dog after alleged attack
Police jumped into action to prevent a potential second attack on a dog in Napier.
'Random attack': Hammer-wielding man pulls woman from car at Napier supermarket
But he couldn't steal it because he couldn't put it into gear, police say.
12-year-old's vaccination message for her peers
"I want people to be brave and know it won't hurt."
Contactless delivery: Baby seal knocks on door of Hawke's Bay home
"My husband heard a scuffle last night and when we pulled the curtain we found it."
Mother pulled from house fire in Napier fights for life
Mother remains in a critical condition in Hawke's Bay Hospital on Tuesday morning.
Preschooler raised alarm to free woman hurt in Napier house blaze
One person sustained critical injuries in the blaze.
Police 'pleased' with public despite warnings, arrest
People are generally sticking to lockdown rules, as Hawke's Bay readies for alert level 3.
Hawke's Bay Pasifika community vaccination rates among NZ's highest
Region closing in on vaccinating 30 per cent of its total population.
'Better than lockdown in a house': Hawke's Bay's nomads on life in level 4
"This is way nicer than being locked down in a house," says Francois Thorne of van life.
Lockdown stunners (and frosts) set to continue in Hawke's Bay
The weather's not unseasonal, but it sure is lovely.
Napier teens arrested for vape shop raid in level 4
Police want businesses to install CCTV cameras and bollards in front of main entrances.
'Can't get home': Family stuck in Wanaka after travel extension ends
Napier family could not get home despite extra Air New Zealand flights out of resort town.