All Blacks v Ireland: Dave Rennie’s biggest selection calls pay off in Eden Park triumph
Rennie’s two bold selection decisions also came up trumps. Patrick Tuipulotu, in his first test match of the…
Sister forgives men convicted of killing homeless Napier man Boy Taylor
The other two were found not guilty of murder, but were convicted of manslaughter, a charge they had…
Napier man sentenced to 150 hours of community work after flying drone near Hawke’s Bay Airport
He was sentenced for operating an aircraft in a careless manner and two charges of operating an aircraft…
Election 2026: Te Kira Lawrence named New Zealand First candidate for East Cape
Lawrence was elected to Napier City Council last year – after a first unsuccessful run in 2022 –…
Stolen Napier boat Mighty Pelican found more than 100km from marina, surrounded by cannabis plants and guns
Jack Riddell Multimedia journalist·Hawkes Bay Today· 15 Jul, 2026 02:29 AMQuick Read Subscribe to listenAccess to Herald…
Napier councillor running for NZ First at general election – in a different region
The chances of her beating incumbent National MP Dana Kirkpatrick or Labour candidate Jo Luxton are low, meaning…
On The Up: Napier centenarian Lucy Ashton’s long, happy life
Lucy grew up in Tūtira, north of Napier. Her parents had met while working for Herbert Guthrie-Smith and…
Matariki beach fires: Close to 10,000 people on Napier shoreline for Matariki Mahuika
It kicked off at 4pm on Saturday, with groups quick to stake their spots and start their fires.…
Napier Inner Harbour boat home seized by council, fisherman neighbour says move has cost man his ‘sanctuary’
Boats moored at Pier 1, from where the small boat Aurora was removed last Friday. Photo / Doug…
Napier boat theft: Police seek sightings of ‘Mighty Pelican’ and trailer
Hawkes Bay Today 9 Jul, 2026 11:00 PMQuick Read Subscribe to listenAccess to Herald Premium articles require a…
All Blacks v Italy: Why Dave Rennie’s side must raise standards in Wellington test – Liam Napier
Rennie dialled back the risk and reward with his selections this week to prioritise progressing cohesion and continuity.…
Vacant Napier CBD building transforming into pop-up roller disco
NCBI general manager Pip Thompson said the idea was inspired by the nostalgia of roller discos to create…