National sporting body says it doesn't support facility in its current form.

International festival, Sea Walls: Murals for Oceans, organised by PangeaSeed, a public art project that brings the oceans into the streets around the world, is coming back to Napier for a second year. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

International festival, Sea Walls: Murals for Oceans, organised by PangeaSeed, a public art project that brings the oceans into the streets around the world, is coming back to Napier for a second year. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

A man who suffered serious head injuries in Napier yesterday remains in intensive care in Wellington Hospital.

Significant rainfall sees district council lifting restrictions and farmers smiling.

Some blast agreement as 'bunkum' but others see it as a useful framework

Labour's Stuart Nash will be up against three or more others in race for seat in Parliament

Te Matatini is a favoured attraction not only among Kiwis - tourists are planning their holidays so they can join in the festivities of the world’s biggest Kapa Haka event. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

A Flaxmere man found guilty of killing his 2-year-old stepson yesterday will leave behind an unborn child.

The jury verdict was returned at the High Court in Napier today after six hours of deliberations.

A Te Matatini life member who was one of the stars of the national kapa haka festival the last time it was held in Hawke's Bay is

TENT PITCHED: Green Party MP Marama Davidson is camping at the Westshore Holiday Park for two nights due to the accommodation shortage

Napier will be open for business on Easter Sunday, a change decided by a close vote in a Napier City Council meeting yesterday. Councillors

There is a lovely buzz about Hawke's Bay these days and it suddenly seems as if our social calendar has become nice and full. The

Masses of Kapa Haka competitors and enthusiasts from both near and far descended on Napier's McLean Park to join the pōwhiri welcoming manuhiri to Hawke's Bay for Te Matatini 2017. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

Hawke's Bay teen sentenced for causing crash that killed a young American.

GRAND ARENA: The Hawke's Bay Regional Sports Park in Hastings during its transformation as Kahungunu Park, venue for Te Matatini 2017

Yes, for those intrigued (or concerned or unconcerned or whatever) about my admittance of regular forgetfulness which I touched upon

A total fire ban across Hastings district has been relaxed. Hastings District Council now has a restricted a fire season, but full

Eagerly awaited rain fell heavily during the weekend bringing welcome relief to parched areas, especially for farmers and those relying

Liv Fountain is desperately raising funds for life-changing spinal surgery in the US which will not only improve her spastic diplegic cerebral palsy, but could make her dream to walk up steps a reality. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

Dust may be responsible for the widespread chlorination of the Napier water supply. After being chlorinated for the past couple of

There is a seasonal influx of homeless in Napier thanks to the long hours of sunshine and dry weather this summer. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

There is a seasonal influx of homeless in Napier thanks to the long hours of sunshine and dry weather this summer. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

Accused stepfather says dead toddler's bruises and bite marks the result of a 'freakish accident'.

Two bus-loads of school children are among those who have been escorted out of a Hawke's Bay fire zone, as several large fires burn throughout the district.

Almost 4000 homes in the Napier area are without power in what Unison the lines company is calling an 'unplanned' outage.

Out come the jewellery, the fashion and the cars of the 1930s - but Art Deco wouldn't be what it is without the architecture. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

A large number of elderly people have still not recovered from last year's campylobacter outbreak in Havelock North, the inquiry panel

People in other parts of the country have been asking "where's summer gone"? It seems it packed its bags and headed to Hawke's Bay