An officer grabbing one of the children by her throat and pushing her head-first into a wall was also deemed excessive by the police watchdog. Read...

Level three water restrictions are now in place in Napier due to heavy water use amid a dry spell of weather, the council says. Read...

Police said a vehicle was driven at the victim, who was seriously injured. Read...

New maps could impact property values, insurance costs, and the scope of what work can be carried out on a property. Read...

Mei Whaitiri, who was the model for Napier`s famous Pania of the Reef statue in the 1950s - and mum to Meka Whaitiri - has died. Read...

Mei Whaitiri was just a teenager when she was chosen to be the model for Napier’s famous statue. Read...

Jake Duncan was 23 when he was killed while working on a forestry block north of Napier Read...

Napier land tagged for a large affordable housing development should remain. Read...

The country`s fourth biggest port benefited from increased cargo volumes as primary production recovered after Cyclone Gabrielle. Read...

Napier Port has reported 50% profit increase as the region’s recovery from Cyclone Gabrielle continues. Read...