PremiumPremiumHawkes Bay TodayNapier’s new homeless shelter finds success but needs more financial support to surviveSix of Napier's most vulnerable have now found homes, some for the first time in years.20 Nov 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionWyn Drabble: Is it a dawn chorus or cacophony?OPINION: Awake was the last state I wanted to be in at 5.17am.20 Nov 05:00 PM
Hawkes Bay TodaySomething to sit down and celebrate: Napier bar's seating design wins global awardThe upholstery survived a kitchen fire that shut the bar for eight weeks.20 Nov 03:03 AM
Hawkes Bay TodayMahi for Youth smashing its targets - more than 100 employed in six monthsThe Mahi for Youth programme in Hastings is celebrating impressive results.20 Nov 02:16 AM
Hawkes Bay Today'Win for nature': Court rejects Ruataniwha groundwater appealThe decision reduces the Central Hawke's Bay farm’s capacity to produce food.19 Nov 09:36 PM
Hawkes Bay TodayHouse cleaning bill shock: 'Will cost x2' written at bottom of quoteConsumer NZ has issued a reminder to companies around best practices for quoting.19 Nov 05:00 PM
Hawkes Bay Today‘Green shoots emerging’: CHB Mayor confident in district’s business outlookClosures on the cards for Waipukurau main street, mayor stays hopeful for new businesses. 19 Nov 05:00 PM
Hawkes Bay TodayHB’s two biggest wastewater plants to undergo $60m-plus outfall pipe worksThe big-money projects to send treated wastewater to sea will likely begin next year.19 Nov 05:00 PM
Hawkes Bay TodayFlower vending machine blooms at Hawke’s Bay AirportThe bouquet vending machine is believed to be the only one of its kind in Hawke's Bay.19 Nov 05:00 PM
Hawkes Bay TodayTen Hawke's Bay locals named 2026 Tower Local HeroesThe medallists are now in the running for the Local Hero of the Year Award.19 Nov 04:00 PM
Hawkes Bay TodayUnemployment up 78% in two years in Gisborne, Hawke's Bay – East Coast MP respondsLabour MPs say locals are being left behind, Nat MP says Govt is fixing Labour's damage. 19 Nov 04:00 PM
Hawkes Bay TodayMagic-sand closures: Council shuts Waipawa, Waipukurau librariesMagic sand used at CHB libraries in after-school activities and holiday programmes. 19 Nov 02:22 AM
Hawkes Bay TodayNapier Port profit jumps 24% as container volumes surgeContainer volumes rose 9.1% to 250k TEU, driven by stronger export demand.18 Nov 09:50 PM
Hawkes Bay TodayHawke's Bay flight school expands to train more pilots amid global shortageAir Hawke's Bay will split its operations between Napier and Bridge Pā.18 Nov 09:50 PM
Hawkes Bay TodaySchool reopens after asbestos scare linked to magic sandSchool was closed for a day so inspections could be carried out. 18 Nov 09:48 PM
PremiumPremiumHawkes Bay Today'We changed that boy’s life': Hawke's Bay's neurodivergent classroom furniture goes global'We met with some schools and asked what their biggest challenges were.'18 Nov 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionDenis O'Reilly: Time to fight the good fight after Wairoa boxing night cancelledOPINION: The police's apprehension is based on reality, and that reality needs to stop.18 Nov 05:00 PM
Hawkes Bay TodayThe rural idea keeping Hawke’s Bay’s rescue helicopter flying 'It’s a powerful reminder that the people we serve are standing right beside us.'18 Nov 05:00 PM
Hawkes Bay TodayFingers crossed for McLean Park ODI: ‘I think we’ll get a game’Just 12.8mm of rain has fallen in November, but 20mm is forecast overnight into Wednesday.18 Nov 12:22 AM
Hawkes Bay Today'Already on that waka': Numerous Hawke's Bay schools vow to keep Te Tiriti in classrooms'Our schools are already on that waka and paddling the right way.'17 Nov 09:13 PM
Hawkes Bay Today‘Every voice matters’: Hawke's Bay survey designed to gather family violence insightThe survey will be anonymous and vital for providing services for family violence. 17 Nov 05:00 PM
Hawkes Bay Today‘Big ball of flames:’ Rider escapes after motorbike catches fire at Napier intersection'I was completely shocked when I saw the flames engulfing the motorbike.'17 Nov 03:15 AM
Hawkes Bay Today'Epic': Crowds flock to Hawke's Bay's first race day in over a year'That’s the biggest race day we have ever done in Waipukurau by a country mile.'17 Nov 02:27 AM
Hawkes Bay TodayRaid stuns charity store: 'They came for money, they smashed my safe''I know people get desperate, but what they did here wasn’t desperation.'17 Nov 02:16 AM
Hawkes Bay TodayClub cricket: Last-over thriller goes Taradale’s wayTaradale hadn’t won a game all season, and it didn’t look like this was about to change.16 Nov 11:47 PM
Hawkes Bay Today'I have faith': Ex-police officers urge trust in the force after McSkimming scandalTwo former police officers turned councillors are urging the public to trust in the badge.16 Nov 11:35 PM
Hawkes Bay Today'That is pretty close': Couple driving home didn't realise smoke cloud was their house on fireA Napier couple has lost most of their belongings and their home of more than a decade.16 Nov 11:10 PM
Hawkes Bay TodayCouncils warned more lives at risk without river alert levelsDaniel Gale told the inquest he fled Eskdale Holiday Park a day before floods hit.16 Nov 09:58 PM
Hawkes Bay TodayRising stars and tributes shine at Waiata Māori Music AwardsMakayla Purcell-Mainini took top honours after opening Six60’s Grassroots tour.16 Nov 09:54 PM
Hawkes Bay TodayKererū Gorge cyclone rebuild wins top awardJudges were wowed by the culvert rebuild in rural Hawke's Bay.16 Nov 08:42 PM
PremiumPremiumHawkes Bay Today'Quite exciting to watch': First residents move into Napier's huge new subdivisionThe subdivision will boast about 800 new homes when it is completed.16 Nov 05:11 PM
OpinionSophie Siers: Half a billion reasons to future-proof Hawke’s Bay from floodsOPINION: The truth is, the cost of doing nothing would be far greater.16 Nov 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumHawkes Bay TodayThe dementia facility with a grocery store and its own 'village money''What's happening in the community can happen here too.'15 Nov 05:00 PM
Hawkes Bay Today'Lucky we weren’t out there with the kids': 'Mini tornado' lifts farm equipment 20m in airOne central Christchurch resident said the weather had 'gone crazy'.15 Nov 03:00 AM