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Kidnapping and blackmail convictions upheld
A woman's kidnapping and blackmail convictions for forcing a man to empty his bank account at an ATM have been uphled by the Supreme Court.
A woman's kidnapping and blackmail convictions for forcing a man to empty his bank account at an ATM have been uphled by the Supreme Court.
Tauranga motorcyclist Rhys Middleton was killed by an overseas driver. Now his mother is campaigning for a change in the law allowing visitors to drive in NZ.
Havelock North residents no longer need to boil their water. The Hastings District Council lifted the boil notice for the town water
A year ago police officer Alana Jamieson was told she had cancer for the second time. This is her story of hope.
A neighbour said he was attacked by a man with a hammer after he and his brother intervened when they heard a woman screaming. Donovan
A teenage boy who fled from a car during a police chase has been arrested after he was found hiding in a treehouse. Westshore, Napier
A Napier business owner could do nothing but watch, as a car left the road and plunged into a building earlier this evening. Emergency
A drug dealer has been told a lengthy jail sentence is likely after police charged him with bringing more than $300,000 worth of methamphetamine
Cattle can freely walk into our rivers and defecate despite heightened water safety concerns in the wake of the gastro crisis.
The Chinese driver who'd faced imprisonment for causing the crash that killed a Tauranga motorcyclist has had her jail term quashed by a High Court judge.
Health officials believe the gastro bug that has made thousands of Havelock North residents badly ill has peaked.
Three women armed with a weapon robbed a Napier dairy last night. The trio dressed in dark clothing entered Arkwright's Dairy on
The damage to Hawke's Bay's power network is worse than first thought.
Seal ends up in the back garden of a Napier home, warming himself on the deck, and then falling into the hedge.
A Napier man who killed one and seriously injured two others while driving drunk has appealed his sentence, claiming it is "excessive". Tyler
Ports of Auckland and Napier Port have announced a strategic alliance they say will help improve services for freight customers.
After three days of competition between 39 kapa haka groups, the final day of the National Secondary Schools Kapa Haka Festival will
Instra Corp founder and Super Black Racing team owner Tony Lentino has died aged 42, after a battle with cancer. His father migrated
An olive ridley turtle that washed up on a Hawke's Bay beach last week has died at Auckland Zoo.
A man bleeding from the head after being bashed with a skateboard had to wait outside Napier Police Station after going for help and finding the station closed.
A 30-year-old man was killed early on Saturday morning and police are saying little about the circumstances surrounding his death.
A Havelock North family was devastated to discover their cat had been shot multiple times.
A Mount father says his family has been through a "weekend from hell" after his son suffered a serious neck injury in a secondary school rugby game.
Campbell Paterson and the man accused of murdering him were both addicted to ice or methamphetamine, a court has been told.
A Napier man is disgusted after being delivered someone else's medical documents, sparking an internal investigation by the Hawke's Bay District Health Board.
A group of men who took to a 21-year-old got more than they bargained for when the ex-German Army member fought back.
A man charged with the murder of Napier man Campbell Paterson in Far North Queensland 19 months stands trial today.
But Hawke's Bay Area Commander Inspector Tania Kura is likely to escape conviction.