Hopes of a temporary shelter for the homeless have taken a step forward with the announcement of the first fundraising effort ...

Photo / Doug Laing. Two teenagers have been apprehended in relation to one of two early-morning front-entrance burglaries of shops in Napier’s Emerson St shopping centre. Both targeting perfumes ...

the start of New Zealand Music Month. Doug Laing is a senior reporter based in Napier with Hawke’s Bay Today, and has 52 years of journalism experience, 42 of them in Hawke’s Bay, in news ...