NPCThirty seconds from national glory: Heartbreak for Napier Boys' High in rugby finalA big defensive effort wasn't enough as Napier Boys lost in the national schools final.11 Sep 03:14 AM
RugbyRugby: Magpies run riot against Stags to retain Ranfurly ShieldThe 69-24 win means Hawke's Bay have now defended the Shield 14 times in this reign.11 Sep 01:58 AM
New ZealandBody in burned car: Police return to scene of grisly findPolice are canvassing the area as their inquiry into the Hawke's Bay homicide continues.09 Sep 11:24 PM
CrimeTeens organise protest in Napier over home detention sentence for rapistA Napier protest has been organised against rapist Jayden Meyer's home detention sentence.09 Sep 04:30 AM
PremiumPremiumNPCHawke's Bay Tui great farewelled in BalcluthaEmma Jensen has played over 160 first-class rugby matches. Saturday's is her last.08 Sep 01:02 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Appalling and terrible': Rural paradise 'in shock' after body found in torched carLocals talk of tragedy in 'quiet area' which also has become known for drug deals and sex.07 Sep 02:14 AM
New ZealandBody lay undiscovered in burnt-out car for two days: Police thought it was a sheepPolice were first alerted to burnt out car on Saturday - body only found two days later.06 Sep 06:24 PM
New ZealandRovers Return: Provincial powerhouses ready for football's top flightBig guns await Napier City Rovers - but six-hour bus trips to games set to be shelved.05 Sep 08:49 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'We startled them': Pair handing out neo-Nazi pamphlets stop after wāhine's hecklesNaomi Wharehinga wasn't going to let them keep delivering messages of hate in the night.02 Sep 12:14 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandThe hole in Hawke's Bay's big sport spend-upA new aquatic centre, a court expansion, a great stadium and a top track - is it enough?01 Sep 06:00 PM
New Zealand'I just wanted to wake him up': Widow haunted by Napier husband's murder'There is no honour in what you did', Kelly Cook tells man who killed her husband.31 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Annette Brosnan on Candidate CameraAnnette Brosnan discusses plans for Napier City Council should she be re-elected.27 Aug 08:50 AM
New ZealandDamage and lost stock as Napier liquor store ram raidedOne of the front doors was knocked off its hinges in the incident.25 Aug 03:06 AM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Juliet Greig on why she's standing for councilGreig discusses her plans for Napier City Council in her first time standing.25 Aug 03:01 AM
New ZealandWoman arrested in Napier after wounded man taken to hospitalA police spokeswoman said the injuries appeared to be the result of being stabbed.24 Aug 03:20 AM
PremiumPremiumCrimeSupermarket ram raid sparks council-funded barriersThe move comes following a series of ram raids across Napier.23 Aug 03:58 AM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Graeme Taylor on Candidate CameraGraeme Taylor discusses plans for Napier City Council should he be re-elected.18 Aug 11:14 AM
New ZealandEight dead penguins likely killed by roaming cat or dog"Please keep dogs on a leash around these sensitive areas while kororā are breeding."18 Aug 03:04 AM
New ZealandTeenager hit by train meets driver'It is a miracle he is standing on his feet and walking,' his mother said.09 Aug 11:53 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'It's never just you in that car': A grieving mother's plea to young driversThe mother of the man who was killed in a crash earlier this week has a plea.05 Aug 06:42 PM
New ZealandHomeless man smokes bath salts, lights fire causing $350,000 in damageMan has no memory of starting fire which damaged businesses and destroyed a truck.05 Aug 05:00 PM
New Zealand'The dogs are waiting': Man led away into custody for child sex offendingSex offender given first strike warning and accepts a lengthy prison term is likely.27 Jul 06:15 AM
TravelWhy Napier Prison is a hit with history buffs and escape artistsThe country's oldest prison is also said to be one of the most haunted spots in NZ22 Jul 09:02 PM
CrimeRevealed: Photo released of truck involved in Four Square ram raid"Three or four years ago it started happening quite regularly."22 Jul 06:42 AM
New ZealandSurvivor happy 'narcissistic' abuser has been sent to jailMatthew Stephen Cox, 43, has been jailed for 10 months.20 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandJury fails to agree on verdict for murder charge in Lui caseAccused to appear in court again next month after jury fails to agree on murder charge.13 Jul 09:25 PM
PremiumPremiumKahuAspiring Māori politicians encouraged to stand for councilElection by postal vote is on September 16-October 8.06 Jul 06:22 AM
FootballUltimate goal: Rovers' mission to return to the big leagueFootball club out to write another winning chapter in their very proud history04 Jul 09:59 PM
New ZealandGrieving dad takes private prosecution against logging firm after son's death'I shouldn't have to fight this hard.'03 Jul 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Never blame yourself' judge tells mother of abused childJudge reassures mother of child sexually abused by the man she married.01 Jul 12:30 AM
SportUpset rugby player strikes own teammate; investigation launchedRugby teammate lashes out after missing tackle ahead of try.28 Jun 06:02 PM
New Zealand15-year-old cold case: 'Foul play' in woman's disappearanceAnnabell Tumanako disappeared on June 23, 2007. Police suspect foul play.22 Jun 05:00 PM
EducationFlag raised on Hawke's Bay's EIT campus for International Rainbow Pride MonthPride flag raised on campus - "It's about celebrating rainbow identity."16 Jun 01:04 AM
New ZealandKiwis wake to storms and snowfall as dreary winter weather hits most of NZWith severe wind and thunderstorm watches in place, DoC warns it's safer to stay put.10 Jun 09:30 PM
