Napier loses another ODI
McLean Park won't be ready for the Pakistan ODI in January, but hopes remain high for England in February.
Murder-accused sues police
Zion King wants damages for the 'negligent' police investigation that saw him jailed.
Tongia signs for Stags
Former Highlanders and Hawke's Bay back Ryan Tongia will play for the Southland Stags in the national provincial rugby competition.
Proud day for teen flagbearer
17-year-old gets opening ceremony honours at the Youth Commonwealth Games.
Fishing director convicted
Nino D'Esposito unsuccessfully applied for a discharge without conviction.
Council appeals fire ruling
Gisborne District Council acknowledges impact of blaze on victims, but appeals finding that sees it liable for $875,000 in damages.
$12.5k a month for museum oversight
Napier's museum is too small for its priceless contents and ratepayers have been funding off-site storage for years.
Woman died while walking dog
Woman, 73, slipped down bank and died after being pinned under a large rock.
Dannevirke residents losing out
Higher bills are hitting Dannevirke residents hard as the Manawatu Gorge remains closed.
Help for Napier's homeless
Social agency says $325,000 funding boost should reduce city's beggar problem.
Negligence costs council $875,000
Seven years after a devastating fire, a judge finds that Gisborne District Council was negligent.
Four days... and still no power
The novelty of having no electricity has worn thin for Rebecca Greaves, but she still feels she is "lucky".
Sickies: good for office health
Soldiering on when you're ill can be sign of a bad workplace, psychologist says.
Missing motorist found alive
Man thought to have gone missing in the Wairoa River on Sunday is alive, police say.
Quake move challenges council
Moving council staff out of a quake-prone Napier building proves difficult.
Stranded drivers 'break into' home
Police involved after group stuck on Napier-Taupo road "invite themselves in" and light fire.
Jail term for pokie fraud
Judge says Mike O'Brien's frauds struck at the heart of gambling regulation.
Meth sold to undercover cop
She was drug-dealing for her Mongrel Mob partner when Operation Vice knocked on the door.
Judge 'overreacted' with killer
Killer who asked friend to put hand up for other crimes given an unfair sentence by judge, High Court rules.
Perfect tonic for no-show lawyer
Drink-driving conviction overturned 15 years after consuming ginseng tonic at concert.
Dam project dead in the water
Ruataniwha has suffered fatal blow, says council that has spend $20m on it.
