Hawkes Bay TodayCollaboration and conversation: Performing Arts Exchange coming to HastingsThe two-day programme features panels, workshops, pitch sessions and networking.23 Sep 02:26 AM
Hawkes Bay Today'Feels like I'm coming home': Silver Fern on returning to Napier for South Africa testSilver Fern Kimiora Poi says returning to Napier to face the Proteas is 'pretty special'.23 Sep 12:49 AM
Hawkes Bay TodayBig plans, long wait: McLean Park upgrades years away despite safety rulesNapier City Council has set aside $1m for upgrades but no start date is set.23 Sep 12:25 AM
Hawkes Bay TodaySpring equinox brings warm but changeable week for Hawke’s BayThe spring equinox took place today, bringing longer daylight hours.23 Sep 12:01 AM
Hawkes Bay TodaySilver Ferns arrive in Napier ahead of sold-out match against ProteasIt is the Silver Ferns' first international match in Hawke’s Bay since 2017.22 Sep 04:53 AM
Hawkes Bay TodayCyclone-hit culvert rebuilt with fish ladder and repurposed materialCyclone Gabrielle destroyed the culvert that was rebuilt using fish ladder innovation. 22 Sep 03:55 AM
Hawkes Bay TodayCharity begins at home as Magpies launch bid for home quarter-finalThe Magpies play Auckland at McLean Park on Thursday night.22 Sep 03:39 AM
Hawkes Bay Today'Helping put food on plates': Art fundraiser returns in NapierLast year’s event raised $6000, funding a refrigerated container for food.22 Sep 03:18 AM
Hawkes Bay Today'The biggest street party': Nuit Blanche returns to Napier in OctoberLast year’s festival drew 15,000 people into Napier’s city centre.22 Sep 01:46 AM
Hawkes Bay Today‘I’m very fearful’: Surge in demand for free health clinicPregnant mother Macy Te Whaiti calls the free service a 'lifesaver'.22 Sep 01:20 AM
Hawkes Bay TodayBlossom Festival draws 22,000 for Hastings paradeAbout 22,000 people filled Hastings’ streets for the 2025 Blossom Parade.21 Sep 10:53 PM
PremiumPremiumHawkes Bay Today'Enormous' disruption: Backlash at hospital's plan to relax family visitor hoursChanges could mean visitors roam wards 'all hours of the day and night', the union says.21 Sep 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessInside Wattie's slide: Three years of losses and a $210m writedown Company paid out more to suppliers and employees than it earned from customers in 2024. 20 Sep 08:00 PM
Hawkes Bay TodayRoss Shield incoming - Wairoa is ready for its big weekFlags and decorated shop fronts are ready to welcome 132 young rugby players to Wairoa.20 Sep 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumHawkes Bay TodayDetective of 40 years makes three of his biggest arrests weeks before retiringTime and resources are what a top detective needs. With them, David De Lange got results.20 Sep 06:00 PM
OpinionHow I built a Napier Christmas lighting empireFor Mark Williams life is about adapting, pushing boundaries, and outshining expectations.19 Sep 06:00 PM
Hawkes Bay TodayNational title hopes for Tall Black and schoolmatesNapier Boys' High haven't won an NZ basketball title since 1992. Now's the big chance. 19 Sep 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMortgage, rates, insurance - Buying a house now consumes our entire financial capacityA house has become a generational commitment that would make our grandparents’ heads spin.19 Sep 06:00 PM
Hawkes Bay TodayJoin the spearfishing club: 'I just really want it to flourish'The club has been running since 1999, but fears its future is at risk.19 Sep 06:00 PM
Hawkes Bay TodayThe rugby-sized Hawke's Bay triathlon team taking on the worldFather, son and 13 other Bay athletes will represent NZ at the World Triathlon champs.19 Sep 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionBargain buy Tulsa King rules in first Hastings stable run: John JenkinsOPINION: $1500 horse provided owners with instant return.19 Sep 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionThe historic ‘absurdity’ of curbing Napier bathing freedoms: Gail PopeOPINION: Strict segregation between female and male bathers became council's focus. 19 Sep 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionThe difference 1% makes: Kiwis are generous, but not yet great at leaving a legacyJust 6% of Kiwi estates currently include a charitable gift.19 Sep 05:00 PM
Hawkes Bay TodayInjury-hobbled Magpies overwhelmed by TaranakiThe Magpies had five changes in the team from week to week. 19 Sep 09:56 AM
Hawkes Bay Today'Not looking very good': Cloud may spoil rare eclipse61% of the sun will be covered between 5.41am and 8.36am – or all of it if it's cloudy.19 Sep 12:54 AM
Hawkes Bay Today'How can you be so dark and evil?': Family's question to killer as he's jailed for lifeKathleen Kawana's body found 600km away from home, six weeks after she disappeared. 18 Sep 11:51 PM
Hawkes Bay TodayFive badly hurt in three highway crashes in less than 24 hoursTwo people have been critically injured and another three seriously injured.18 Sep 11:07 PM
Hawkes Bay TodayTeenage boys in adult court following death of rising rugby playerKaea Karauria, 15, died in the early hours of Mother's Day after being stabbed. 18 Sep 10:16 PM
Hawkes Bay TodayNapier Port invests up to $25m on fleet of self-driving trucks'If automation is going to come and take our jobs, that is a concern.'18 Sep 06:00 PM
Hawkes Bay Today'Humbling': Mum and daughter travel to Cambodia to meet sponsor childThe Hastings pair travelled to Chi Kreng to meet 12-year-old Sue in Cambodia.18 Sep 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionWatermelons grown from seed? ‘Worth every cent’: Wyn Drabble OPINION: This summer’s major growing project is to grow watermelons from seed. 18 Sep 06:00 PM
Hawkes Bay TodayState highway closed, four injured after two-car crash in Hawke’s Bay The crash happened at the busy SH51 and Farndon Rd intersection in Clive.18 Sep 09:21 AM
Hawkes Bay Today'It’s a total loss': Rural home destroyed as days-old burn pile ignites and spreads'There is nothing left of the shed and house.'18 Sep 04:44 AM
Hawkes Bay TodaySerious crash blocks SH2 near Dannevirke, major delays expectedEmergency services say initial reports point to serious injuries.18 Sep 04:12 AM