Napier City Council is backing $450k in funding for Hawke’s Bay Tourism's lifeline.

Those injured had been erecting a structure on private land next door to the fire station.

'Some orca have clearly learned that fishing lines can equate to an easy meal.'

Man who knew Peter Beckett in Central America says he was a "bit of an outcast".

Photos from the scene showed a badly bent back-right passenger door of a car.

Locals have opened their arms to welcome a group of Samoan triathletes to Napier.

The columns were salvaged from the demolished Wesley Methodist Hall.

'It will help us target our efforts in terms of bringing artists to Hawke’s Bay.'

Hawke’s Bay artist Makayla wants to define what it means to be a Māori popstar.

The seeds of a new future for Eskdale and its flood-ravaged valley are emerging.

Swim races range from 200m to 2.5km, welcoming all ages and abilities.

It is unusual that Napier and Hastings have only had one day above 30C this year.

Bins being left on the street outside of collection hours were not a 'good look'.

George waited days in his car for someone to arrive: 'They didn’t even know we were here.'

In pictures: All the action at the Napier Art Deco Festival.

Ford Tutaki beat and tortured the woman for a month before help arrived.

The cyclone sped up the need for a project in the melting pot for at least 20 years.

Police have arrested and charged three youths with aggravated robbery.

Eight people were alleged to be linked in a network of gaming proceeds corruption.

'Looking at those photos now, it’s surreal.'

For Waikato Gray, Esk Valley is more than just a home. It is five generations of history.

'It looked like a tidal wave had come down.'

He wanted to have sex with the fake girl even after she told him her age.

Councils voice their disappointment in Hawke's Bay Regional Council.

Visitors to Napier's biggest annual event say the 'whole weekend is just so much fun'.

Mike Brown’s son, Chamon, still hitchhikes along State Highway 2 to and from school.