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 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 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
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
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
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 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
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 TodaySub-zero start: Frost risk for Hawke's Bay as temperatures plummetHastings temperatures are forecast to dip below 0C early on Saturday.17 Sep 11:44 PM
Hawkes Bay TodayThe Hastings Blossom Parade is marking 75 years - this man has been to them allThe 2025 parade on Saturday will feature a giant birthday cake float.17 Sep 09:49 PM
PremiumPremiumHawkes Bay TodayThe plan to bring back a 'forgotten' lake in Hawke's Bay'It was kind of forgotten ... that’s why it is in a slightly degraded state.'17 Sep 06:00 PM
Hawkes Bay Today$3.8m complex gives younger disabled people a home away from rest homes'With appropriate housing, disabled people can live with independence and dignity.'17 Sep 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumHawkes Bay TodayHawke’s Bay electricity capacity doubles with new transformer at RedclyffeIt's designed to be resilient to a 1-in-450 years flood event.17 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: The bruising fall of the Hawke's Bay peachOPINION: Kiwis pick the cheapest option, so supermarkets could be a part of the solution.17 Sep 05:00 PM
Hawkes Bay Today'Poignant and powerful': Māori Queen at Hastings festival launch'Her support ... anchors Toitū Te Reo as a movement of enduring significance.'17 Sep 12:32 AM
Hawkes Bay TodayTumu’s 50‑year milestone: From Dannevirke timber yard to a Hawke’s Bay powerhouseHugh and Pam O'Sullivan opened the first timber yard in Dannevirke in 1975.17 Sep 12:13 AM
Hawkes Bay Today'Struggling': The small town where rates debt doubled in just one yearIndebted homeowners owed an average of $1244 to the council.16 Sep 10:53 PM
Hawkes Bay TodayHoops not hoopla: How a small park for homeless people eased a CBD's tensionThe new pocket park has tables, shade and a basketball hoop for whānau.16 Sep 06:00 PM
Hawkes Bay TodayWorld Champs steeplechase gold medal for Hawke’s Bay greatest runner - Geordie Beamish A farming boy from Hawke's Bay springs a moment of New Zealand athletics history.16 Sep 05:09 AM
PremiumPremiumHawkes Bay Today'Steady decline': Wattie's defends peach cutback, says Kiwis aren't buying as many'Decisions that affect our growers and the future of NZ crops are never made lightly.'15 Sep 11:20 PM
Hawkes Bay TodaySweet revival for Napier’s empty seafood buildingPinky’s Ice Cream Parlour and Foodflo move into the former Takitimu Seafoods building. 15 Sep 06:00 PM
Hawkes Bay TodayIHC winning images capture New Zealand nature for Foto Fest exhibitionNature photography to be displayed at Hastings Foto Fest. 15 Sep 04:45 AM
Hawkes Bay TodayDiamonds and wine: Hospice gets $560,000 from two record fundraising events'This shows what can be achieved when a community rallies behind a cause.'14 Sep 11:34 PM
Sport'It gives me a lot of confidence': Teen finds strength in taiaha trainingClass sizes have tripled in a year, drawing Māori and Pākehā aged 6 to 60.14 Sep 11:28 PM
PremiumPremiumHawkes Bay TodayGrowers canned: Wattie’s tells long-standing growers their peaches are no longer neededWattie's appears to be reducing canned peaches from Hawke’s Bay, an industry leader said.14 Sep 06:20 PM
Hawkes Bay Today'It caught on': The mayor who always said 'Heretaunga Hastings'The mayor says when she took on the role eight years ago, she could hardly say 'kia ora'.14 Sep 06:00 PM
Hawkes Bay TodayHawke’s Bay Regional Council - will the cyclone define this year’s election?Hawke’s Bay Today asked all HBRC candidates how they thought council handled the cyclone.12 Sep 06:00 PM
