New shopping centre proposed for 1.28ha site near Napier's central business district.

About 80 per cent of Kiwis know someone with dementia. So how do we deal with that?

He wasn't supposed to have any alcohol in his system but posted 1211mcg.

Nash said attacks on Labour by friend Matthew Hooton meant fundraiser was inappropriate.

Stuart Nash says all candidates and parties need fundraisers to run good campaigns.

Napier City Rovers need to find consistency if they are to claim the Central League crown.

Solid concrete, metre high, Buddha statue vanishes into the night.

"He always looked out for everyone else. He was just willing to help people."

The relocated car was undamaged, locked, and nothing appeared to have been taken from it.

The weather is expected to move south from the already rain-soaked Gisborne district.

It was time for Hawks to show they were capable of mixing it with the Saints. Did they?

Existing exposure rates at work are well below known hazardous levels.

A chilling southerly breeze is making its way up the country.

Havelock North Wanderers make most of heavy underfoot against Suburbs in Chatham Cup loss.

Hawke's Bay's wine hub provides an idyllic getaway, writes Eveline Harvey.

Youth being let down by the system according to Police Minister.

Helen Morris made a routine call to her daughter. She had no idea it would be the last.

George Weston Foods to pay for Napier worker's body to be sent back to India.

A driver fleeing police dangerously overtook a truck, nearly crashed into a bus.

Rug up warm - more cold temperatures are expected today and tomorrow.

Shaun Karauria will spend at least 12 years in jail for the murder.

Woman charged in connection with stabbing of woman who was left to be found by a passerby.

A van theft and a chippies heist at a corner store mar weekend in Napier.

No one was in the unit when the fire started.

Woman in her mid-20s found by passerby at a property on Kelvin Rd in Maraenui.

We'll be spared worst of the extreme winds causing havoc in Australia, but it'll be wet.

The stolen slabs are estimated to be worth about $10,000.

Prominent businessman is accused of dealing with and supplying methamphetamine.

Lawyer fined $500 and disqualified from driving for six months for dangerous driving.

He was accidentally shot by police in 2013.