A confronting new trend: Pensioners call on charities for food parcels, furniture and blankets
Ian Jones never imagined he'd need to be helping over-65s through winter.
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Kiwi family-of-five's 20 months of caravan life: 'So much freedom to choose'
'We're taking this opportunity while the kids still think mum and dad are cool.'
Two gang tangi processions in Hawke's Bay: Public urged to report illegal behaviour
Police urge the public to report any illegal or anti-social behaviour seen on the streets.
Hawke's Bay Farmers Market thrilled to be named the best
'This award serves as a testament to the resilience and dedication of our stallholders.'
What would a Māori Parliament look like? 2000 strong crowd hear proposed models
The Kotahitanga Movement began in 1892, but this was not history repeating.
Police set up reporting portal, additional resources for gang tangi
The call follows the recent death of CHB Mongrel Mob member Sonny Smith.
Hastings Art Gallery takes readers behind the scenes
OPINION: Much back and forth until the artist’s vision is accurately reflected.
Silent hidden damage: Electric motorbike riders tear up BMX track
Stuck in a rut: 'If the front wheel goes in there, it’s all over at 50km/h.'
Hawke's Bay's Budget 2024 winners and losers
'We now need to work through the detail around how much [money] is coming to Hawke’s Bay.'
The American yogi who is bring more than downward-dog to Hawke's Bay
American yoga teacher left her fast-paced life in LA to settle in Havelock North.
Stuck in the mud: Tough kids take on muddy Clifton course
School kids across Hawke's Bay dip, dive and weave through challenging course.
Watch: Signed, Sealed, Delivered - Hawke's Bay flashmob goes viral overnight
Saturday shoppers were treated to a little 'Wonder' in Napier.
Vehicle crashes down State Highway 5 bank, one with moderate injuries
A person has moderate injuries after a vehicle crashed down a bank off State Highway 5.
Prison death: Staff unable to revive inmate at Hawke's Bay Prison
Prisoner's death thought to be of natural causes.
Wardini Book Review: Remembering the pain and joy along the highway of life
Slow Fires is a collection of poetry from a writer who knows his way around a word.
A train modeller's work is never complete: 'I’m going to be working on this until I’m 100'
Tony Simons, 70, will this King’s Birthday weekend showcase his labour of love.
No second chances as hunt for Chatham Cup glory begins
League hopes are on hold for a week as Napier City Rovers eye a Chatham Cup knockout.
Unity at heart of historic hui and rally in Hawke’s Bay
The action coincides with a Te Pāti Māori protest, but organisers say it is separate.
Central Hawke’s Bay Reaper Burger Challenge: ‘You can see the struggle on their faces’
Reporter Michaela Gower goes to a place no smart woman has ever gone before.
NZ para-taekwondo duty for Hastings coach
The Koryo Taekwondo team took home 41 medals from the Gold Coast Open.
Hastings Boys’ High nails Super 8 rugby win over New Plymouth
Super 8 first fifteens rugby started on Saturday.
Hawke’s Bay’s creative talent on show at annual exhibition
The exhibition also launches the latest Hawke’s Bay Art Guide.
Driver taken to hospital with serious injuries after hitting cattle beast on highway
A police spokeswoman said there were reports of stock on the road at the time.
Hawke's Bay's the place to be for King's Birthday - swells to ease, 20C-plus expected
Temperatures are expected to be in the low 20s on Thursday to Saturday.
CHB swimmers up against fastest in New Zealand
Swimmers for the nationals had to train in the Waipawa outdoor pool while it was warm.
Cops called to burglary watch CCTV then arrest man - all in 45 minutes
A retail store burglar made a quick getaway, but police say they weren't far behind.
Taradale make it 10 in a row
Taradale have scored four tries or more in all 10 games this season.
'An ordeal by fire': Wattie's blaze destroyed one third of factory
OPINION: A 'bigger and better' business rose from the ashes.
Talking Point: Feeling the pinch from under-investment in infrastructure
'Reality is that we have under-invested in infrastructure for decades'.
'I'm not Mrs Whippy, I'm way cooler': The woman serving up sprinkles of joy from a pink truck
'No one ever says they can't eat icecream because it's winter.'
Clear winners emerge in Hastings byelections
Hana Montaperto-Hendry and Heather Te Au-Skipworth dominate voting.
Anti-fluoride group loses High Court bid to stop Hastings council adding fluoride to water
Fluoridation in Hastings water recommenced on April 8, 2024.
Weather: Hawke's Bay poised for cool, dry, fine weekend
Rug up warm on Saturday sidelines.