Keith Price defends council as election heralds new era
New Napier council be making a lot of decisions based on the work of the past.
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Informal poll shows clear front runner in Napier mayoral race
The results from a "straw poll" at a Napier mayoral meeting are in.
Hints Napier's $41m Aquatic Centre dream almost dead in water
EDITORIAL: The renegades are rising. And they may have the power to stop the pool.
Man who dropped to ground foaming at the mouth at Napier park saved by bystanders
"Nothing really prepares you for that moment and it all just happened so quickly."
Cop charged over alleged assault on Napier's West Quay
Police say an officer has been stood down pending criminal and employment investigations.
Taylor-Jade Hira murder-accused named
Man accused of killing Taylor-Jade Hira appears in Napier High Court.
Just trying te teo is a great step
I tenei tau i tukuna e maatau tetahi atu akomanga mo te reo whakataki poto
Things to do this weekend in Hawke's Bay
Blossom Parade, a John Deere drive and a rocky shore adventure.
'The first 300 get a trap and tunnel': Predator-free Hawke's Bay aim
Richard Croad leading the charge to rid region's urban centres of pests like rats, stoats.
Band on the run: Wedding ring lost in Napier found in Dunedin driveway
Don Alexander's wedding ring didn't need a hand to make a big trip.
Housing shortage shock: 3000 households living in motels
Frustrated by how many people are being housed in motels, one council has taken action.
Inquiry launched into Napier City Council's social media scrutiny
Mystery over who's conducting independent inquiry.
Local Focus: Napier mayoral front-runners front up
Kirsten Wise and Chris Tremain discuss the issues. Made with funding on NZ On Air.
Early thunderstorm: Thousands of lightning flashes, bleak day ahead
A widespread burst of thunderstorms brought over 1300 lightning flashes within an hour.
Motorcyclist dead, seven injured in two crashes
The motorcyclist's death brings this year's road toll to 238.
Ahuriri Estuary's 'fairy godmother' honoured
Ahuriri Estuary protector honoured for her lifetime of work protecting Napier's treasure.
Our challenge to the Welsh? Napier's Main St steeper than Dunedin's Baldwin St, sort of
It's a brave walker who goes the full way up Main St. The last bend in particular.
Rugby: Waa's comeback's one to treasure
Te Aute College old boy makes Magpies starting XV debut
More rain on the way for Hawke's Bay
Mist and fog descended on Napier late-morning, enshrouding Napier Hill.
Death at Reading Cinemas in Napier
A man died of a medical event at a Napier movie theatre late on Thursday morning.
Rugby: Prop rampant as Hastings Boys' book finals berth
Courageous NBHS side to play off for third
Man flees after trying to get into Napier court with live ammunition
Security scanner picks up ammo at court entrance.
Former Napier Mayor Barbara Arnott wins city's highest honour
You won't see Barbara Arnott walking through the streets with her sword drawn though.
Expect fabulous theatre at Hawke's Bay arts festival
Fantastic line-up for 2019 with performers young and old, local and well-travelled.
Fog keeps rescue helicopters away from serious crash on Napier-Taupo highway
Crash soon after onset of wet weather.
Teresa Cormack's killer dying from brain tumour in prison
The man who raped and murdered schoolgirl Teresa Cormack is dying, say sources.
Can he clean up his act? Laundromat burglar given chance by judge
He has 129 convictions for burglary. It's time for some supervision.
Car found at bottom of Napier-Taupo highway ravine
Two people have survived a plunge into a ravine on the Napier Taupo highway.
Former surfer girl boosts confidence through vintage
Miss Pinup NZ contestant says dressing vintage has made her more confident.
Napier student attacked on school grounds by outsider
Police called after outsiders caused a fight at Napier Boys' High School.
Sparkling colour returns to landmark Napier fountain
Landmark Napier Art Deco fountain gets a sparkling revamp.
Disabled parking ordeal: Terminally ill man finds threatening notes
Hastings man wants to spread awareness about illness after notes, $3k damage left on car.
Rugby: Hastings Boys' High lock's making all the right moves
HBHS know Palmy will be a different side from Super 8 opener
Blooming good stuff: Daffodil Day fundraising record hoped for
Hopes last year's Hawke's Bay regional contribution of about $147,000 will be passed.