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Waterspout and thunderstorm caused Napier's Ocean Spa to evacuate bathers
Ocean Spa bathers were made to evacuate the pools because of lightning and a waterspout.
'Admin oversight' leads to closure of Takitimu shops
Seafood off the menu at Takitimu shops after compliance oversight
Water spout forms off Napier coast as city drenched
A water spout has formed off the coast of Napier.
Nash apologises for branding knitting Act MP a 'nutter' on radio show
"If this is what Nash says in public, I can't imagine what he says in private."
Hawke's Bay students organise Anzac commemoration for 1500 people
"It's about showing students that it is important to commemorate the fallen."
Local Focus: Raw Napier jokes bring raw comedy success
Warning - some of this comedy really is "raw".
Napier live export protesters 'stoked' with ban announcement
She said the two-year transition period was "bittersweet"
Prince's Napier room still an attraction 67 years later
The Queen and Prince Philip together in Napier
Winter FAWC: Food festival running throughout June across Hawke's Bay
F.A.W.C's winter food festival is back this June with over 40 events in Hawke's Bay.
Taradale cricket administrator wins national volunteer award
Taradale Cricket Club's Fiona Hewetson receives New Zealand Cricket Volunteer Award.
Six ships, six weeks: Live export protests in Napier ramp up
"We are not going to give up on those cows."
Quake 'high on the radar': Napier disaster expert poised to respond
Craig Kenah helped the vulnerable during Covid-19 and Napier's deluge.
Neighbours of freedom campers say homelessness now the biggest problem
There's a new trend in freedom camping, and it's not driven by tourists.
Horticulturists hit crossroads - each way, smaller guys lose
Those in horticulture are 'ploughing ahead blind' when it comes to planning next season.
Park plan, public safety, water and waste on council agenda
Mayor says Napier expects the essential services to be done well, but there's a cost.
Down the rabbit hole: The mystery of Napier's multiplying stuffed bunnies
"Someone's having a laugh here."
Helmetless riders in 1000-strong bikie funeral procession will be fined - police
Police will be identifying and fining motorcyclists who failed to wear helmets.
Six-year horse ride: Circumnavigation of NZ nears finish line
Larissa Mueller set off from Clifton, Hawke's Bay, in 2015. She arrives back this weekend.
Napier Library to reopen in MTG building next week
Tests revealed sprinkler system pipes could fall from the roof without urgent repairs.
Results: Hawke's Bay club rugby season under way
Hawke's Bay club rugby has begun for the season.
Watch: Great white shark spotted off Hawke's Bay coast
A large marine animal you don't expect to see at Easter spotted off Waipatiki coast.
Rovers win nine-goal thriller against North Wellington
Napier City Rovers remain unbeaten after a 5-4 win against North Wellington.
From the MTG: Excited about purchase of building
The archive collection, along with earthquake material, holds important documents.
Club rugby: Napier Old Boys Marist start with win over Clive
In the other game Hastings Rugby and Sports beat Napier Pirate 43-36.
Hastings bridge closures imminent - but Kuripapango open for Easter
Kuripapango Bridge work on track.
Easter's not the time to be Covid complacent, warns Hawke's Bay DHB
Long weekend sparks Covid vigilance reminder.
Protests against live animal exports ramps up amid ships' arrival
Four live export ships expected to dock in Napier over next two weeks.
Wairoa mayor on how district tackled its gang issues
"At the end of the day you need police," says Craig Little.
What's on in Hawke's Bay this Easter weekend?
You can catch a mermaid at the National Aquarium or cycle The Big Easy trail.
Food for thought: Magpies back Nourished for Nil
The team will wear a one-off strip for a game this season, to be auctioned for charity.
Gang tributes for Napier stabbing victim Peter Lui
Police seek sightings of maroon coloured Holden Commodore in days leading up to attack.
Sensational Phillips seals series win for Black Caps after chaotic scenes
Kiwi's all-round brilliance (almost) overshadowed by the outright bizarre at McLean Park.
School holiday fun with 3 Speed Crunch Box Rebooted
Don't miss the fun with a family of outlandish stunt people