Hawke's Bay news

Tracing paths of the ancestors: Siblings to sail waka around Pacific without navigation

'No watch, no phone, no nothing. It is all on the stars, the sun, the moon.'

On The Up: Three Hawke’s Bay finalists for NZer of the Year awards

'I’m just carrying on a legacy that was made for me.'

Auckland FC back 50 girls with new programme to grow women’s football

The project’s name marks the 50 years when women were banned from football in NZ.

On The Up: Teen high jumper breaks 25-year Dannevirke record

William Easton cleared 177cm and beat a Dannevirke record set in 1999.

From Twickenham flashpoint to 'hit job' claims: The untold story and new details of Scott Robertson's All Blacks exit

'F*** it': Coaching box and comms, politics and players – why Razor's dream fell apart.

NRL greats answer the call for Napier speaking gig

A function in Napier will be held the night before the Manly-Warriors pre-season match.

Running prodigy Sam Ruthe edges Sam Tanner in recordbreaking 800m

The teen sensation has added to his run of impressive performances.

Slick 800m on the cards for Potts Classic athletics in Hastings

The two Tauranga Sams are set for a Hastings duel on the track.

Volumes up for Port of Tauranga, Vista back in the black, valuations trim Summerset

'I was amazed': Photographer captures stunning shots of giant rare turtles in Bay of Plenty

Daily panel: Gang crackdown; domestic flight prices and manu culture

Air NZ reset: Forsyth Barr's Andy Bowley explains the multimillion-dollar loss

All Blacks legend selling his Kawau Island hideaway

David Bain campaigner Joe Karam turned rundown bach into modern waterfront home.

Chopped up and shipped to the country - Turret mansion now up for grabs

Sale of former convent is a talk of the town.

Landmark boarding house earns $225K a year but needs TLC

Building with storied past up for grabs in the capital.

Classic bach less than 20 steps from secret beach - ‘we don’t like to tell too many people’

Holiday home up for grabs for only the second time in its history.

NZ’s newest car brand kicks off with strong pricing

BAIC has launched in NZ with seven dealers and a very tempting launch offer on all models.

Classics & Collectables returns to Mercedes-Benz Auckland

The dealership is holding another gathering of iconic models from its past next month.

Geely Starray EM-i is a super-hybrid family SUV that likes the quiet life

Plug-in SUV offers big EV range, but also no range anxiety with a petrol engine on board.

This scale model of the McLaren W1 costs more than a Corolla

The 1:8 scale model takes more than 300 hours to assemble and is rarer than the real car!

Storm-hit farmers fear they will not qualify for help

The storms’ medium‑scale status unlocks tax relief and extra clean‑up help.

The Country: Chris Brandolino says goodbye to summer

Chris Brandolino, Andrew Hoggard, Grant McCallum, Jen Corkran, Stu Wyeth and Barry Soper.

‘Just like a cheeseburger’: Is this NZ’s best sausage?

Inside the 'Sausage Capital' of NZ's competition to find our best snag.

Newly formed Bioeconomy Science Institute to cut 134 jobs

The cuts affect 86 science and 48 professional services roles nationwide.

On The Up: Teen high jumper breaks 25-year Dannevirke record

William Easton cleared 177cm and beat a Dannevirke record set in 1999.

Not like the old days – an athletics club centenary

The Napier Athletic Club will revive the McKenzie Mile for its centennial.

A new view of Hawke's Bay, worth $1.8m per lot

Te Weka Conservation Estate has 37 sites opposite Te Mata Peak, with five already sold.

Waipukurau butcher goes for national supermarket sausage making title

Mark Bean hopes to charm the local Tuatapere judges with his smoky beef maple sausage.