Hawkes Bay Today'We have you surrounded': Police stood down after Hawke's Bay stand-off, search continuesA police officer could be heard speaking over a loudspeaker at the scene.17 Jul 04:06 AM
PremiumPremiumHawkes Bay TodayBlack Ferns: Tui pair on the big bird for matches in South AfricaThe two started their senior women's rugby for Hawke's Bay while still at school.17 Jul 04:00 AM
PremiumPremiumHawkes Bay TodayIn the palm of his hand – the rise of a third top NZ men's shotputterYou know Tom Walsh and Jacko Gill, but a third Kiwi could join them at the world champs.16 Jul 06:00 PM
Hawkes Bay Today'I feel aggrieved': 92-year-old online shopper's warning after supermarket meat purchaseA butcher says just 65% of the meat Godfrey Rodgers received would be edible if cooked.16 Jul 06:00 PM
Hawkes Bay TodayHow new speed limits are making Hastings schools saferThe changes are part of Hastings' early rollout of lower speed limits.16 Jul 03:49 AM
Hawkes Bay TodayFour crashes in Hawke’s Bay send four to hospital Two of the people injured were in a serious condition.15 Jul 11:58 PM
Hawkes Bay TodayOne month of new $824m highway: No crashes, no potholes, no complaints'The new highway has changed every aspect of our lives.'15 Jul 08:54 PM
Hawkes Bay TodayClub rugby stars announced in Magpies NPC squadHawke's Bay Magpies have dug into club rugby to contract new Magpies for 2025 NPC.15 Jul 06:00 PM
Hawkes Bay TodayNapier City Rovers face crucial match in bid for top-tier footballTwo football teams with contrasting ambitions are set to battle at Bluewater Stadium.15 Jul 05:00 PM
Hawkes Bay Today'Totally unacceptable': Cannabis cake taken to shared lunch at Hawke’s Bay HospitalHealth Minister Simeon Brown confirmed police are investigating the incident.15 Jul 01:16 AM
Hawkes Bay TodayDavcon's Hastings home earns top honours at Central North Island awardsDavcon, Inspired Projects and Landmark Homes Hawke's Bay win at Master Builders Awards.15 Jul 12:29 AM
PremiumPremiumHawkes Bay TodayIndependence day for EITRegional governance returns to 10 polytechnics on January 1, 2026.15 Jul 12:24 AM
Hawkes Bay Today'May as well make it a big one': Kiwi Olympians off on epic 4500km African charity rideTheir journey starts in Uganda and ends in Zimbabwe, crossing five countries.14 Jul 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumHawkes Bay Today'Bringing the community together': Young new owner's plans for Hastings cinema'I believe if there’s fair prices, people would love to come back to the movies.'14 Jul 04:29 AM
Hawkes Bay TodayHastings drinking water and waste water upgrades continueHastings has grown faster than expected in recent years. 13 Jul 10:13 PM
Hawkes Bay TodayActor returns to roots with national tour stop in Hawke's BayThe play will be in Hastings on July 29 and 30 during a five-city tour.13 Jul 10:02 PM
Hawkes Bay TodayNew health cadetship is opening doors for Wairoa job seekers The paid scheme creates employment pathways where job growth has weakened. 13 Jul 06:00 PM
Hawkes Bay TodayGreen light for fires on Napier beaches after council quietly revokes bylawIt's open season for some winter marshmallow toasting.11 Jul 06:00 PM
Hawkes Bay TodaySt John defends decision not to send ambulance to toddler who broke jaw in fall'When we went to open her mouth, the whole thing was like a flap.'11 Jul 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJohn Jenkins: Empire State another jumper on the riseOPINION: Empire State settled in the midfield, before improving quickly.11 Jul 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionKiwis’ burnt barbecues sparked legendary Hawke’s Bay cooking class: Michael FowlerOPINION: Chef astonished at culture of excessive buffet eating in New Zealand.11 Jul 06:00 PM
Hawkes Bay TodayFire in Flaxmere garage sends plume of black smoke skywardThe Henderson Rd blaze was visible around Flaxmere.11 Jul 01:10 AM
Hawkes Bay TodayHawke’s Bay’s $100m private hospital finished after five-year buildKaweka is the first hospital to be built in Hawke's Bay in almost a century.10 Jul 12:56 AM
Hawkes Bay TodayDrive-through sushi restaurant opens at former Hastings petrol station siteResidual tanks and unstable pea-metal backfill were major obstacles.10 Jul 12:00 AM
Hawkes Bay TodayThe farm babysitter: 'You are human, you are allowed to have a break'Phil Thornhill is putting his skills to use and offering farmers a chance to holiday.09 Jul 06:00 PM
Hawkes Bay TodayWatch: 'Go buddy, go'- seal catches waves with locals at popular surf spotMichael Farr reckons the seal he filmed rode the waves 'better than some of the locals'.09 Jul 03:19 AM
Hawkes Bay TodayUte flips onto beach in Hawke's BayBollards were smashed near the community hall and playground.09 Jul 02:48 AM
Hawkes Bay Today'Very efficient': Fine-sweeper car snaps more than 5000 parking violations in five monthsThe vehicle, costing $73,000, was funded from parking income.09 Jul 02:05 AM
OpinionComedic brilliance in Theatre Hawke’s Bay’s The Vicar of DibleyOPINION: The laughter barely paused throughout the entire evening.09 Jul 12:04 AM
PremiumPremiumHawkes Bay TodayWritten warning for council employee over dead possum in drinking water reservoirA member of the public notified NZ's water authority after the council staffer didn't.08 Jul 06:00 PM
Hawkes Bay Today'Hard to understand': Candidate on council's $5m water meter planAlison Amboy says water metering decision by council left many surprised.08 Jul 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumHawkes Bay TodayHastings quarry buys neighbouring vineyard for $3m to expand operationThe owner of the quarry says the expansion will help meet 'supply needs for the region'.08 Jul 06:00 PM
Hawkes Bay Today‘Give it our all’: How Napier City Rovers' season hangs on crucial matches aheadWinning run needed for Napier City Rovers to secure National League spot.08 Jul 05:00 PM
Hawkes Bay TodayHawke’s Bay Magpies land another Super Rugby star for upcoming NPC campaignThe Magpies are assembling an impressive squad for the 2025 NPC season.07 Jul 11:17 PM