WorldPope Francis defied doctors' orders to rest, spent final days workingThe Pope died on Monday, aged 88.21 Apr 09:27 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionFirst XV rugby: How Kiwi schools rate in world rankingsOPINION: Bay boys show they have the resolve to build on recent successes.21 Apr 09:06 PM
New ZealandHundred new Kāinga Ora homes built in Napier in the past yearOut of motels into homes: Kainga Ora statistics changing lives. 21 Apr 07:59 PM
New Zealand‘Small beginnings’: Tournament now hosts more athletes than OlympicsGames is the biggest intermediate-school level sports tournament in Australasia.21 Apr 07:58 PM
New ZealandMeteorologists say wild weather's over for rest of school holidaysThis week is now free of severe weather warnings as Cyclone Tam weakens and moves on.21 Apr 07:00 PM
New ZealandNews briefs from the Far North: Bay sports hub to open and Pink Breakfast hostedNews snippets from the Far North.21 Apr 06:00 PM
New ZealandGroundbreaking Te Hiku programme puts 13 new teachers into Far North Far North man Takawai McMath swaps building for teaching on Te Hiku programme21 Apr 06:00 PM
New ZealandPlenty of stonewalling at Far North stonemasonry workshopFive-day Kerikeri stonemasonry course gives insight into ancient craft.21 Apr 06:00 PM
New ZealandBrent Mountford on farming the land he grew up onCouple's dream was to come back home, farm, and return the land to its original form.21 Apr 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Symbol of pride': Kohukohu united in efforts to preserve historic hallThe Kohukohu community is determined to save the historic hall.21 Apr 05:00 PM
PoliticsDrop in success rate, higher attrition: Police flag challenges to hit 500 new cops target Police have flagged challenges meeting the target of 500 new cops within two years. 21 Apr 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Delighted': Bird lovers celebrate tīeke's return and thriving statusNorth Island saddleback were reintroduced to the Bay of Islands 10 years ago.21 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandOn The Up: New Whanganui pharmacy owner’s journey from Nigeria to the river cityIn 2015, pharmacy owner Shope Olawoyin began thinking about leaving Nigeria. 21 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandWoman used company card to steal from early childhood employerPolice prosecutor: 'It was deeply cynical and calculated and persistent.'21 Apr 07:30 AM
New ZealandHundreds lose power in Tauranga after car crashes into pole, fleesA car crash knocked out power for nearly 1000 Bellevue homes.21 Apr 06:53 AM
New ZealandOne dead, two seriously injured in Waikato crashEmergency services were called to the crash just after 4pm.21 Apr 06:06 AM
New ZealandWhakaari/White Island unrest: Alert level risesVolcanic ash has been identified more frequently in the steam and gas plume.21 Apr 04:13 AM
New ZealandCommunity effort: Hundreds unite to tackle invasive seaweedAround 500 tonnes of the marine pest were moved above the high tide line in four days.21 Apr 02:44 AM
New Zealand'Total write-off': Fire guts Whanganui home'I've just got to get up, keep functioning and roll with these punches.'21 Apr 02:02 AM
New ZealandBird strike: Jets beat Hawks by 12 pointsThe Hawks won last Tuesday, but lost on Friday. 21 Apr 12:27 AM
New ZealandSinking health system inspires doctors' Hīkoi for Health Reform from KaitāiaHīkoi for Health Reform taking protesting doctors from Kaitāia to Parliament.21 Apr 12:00 AM
New ZealandShelter hopes prompted by deaths in homeless communityIt's a problem that 'isn't going away'. Napier group looking for a house - and answers.21 Apr 12:00 AM
New Zealand'Solution needed': SH1 opens at Brynderwyns but long-term fix still neededCyclone Tam caused a slip on SH1 near the Brynderwyns, prompting calls for permanent fix.20 Apr 10:17 PM
New ZealandOn The Up: Pita Tipene’s visionary leadership earns top Māori business awardTipene now hopes to lead Ngāti Hine through settlement, enabling the iwi to thrive. 20 Apr 09:45 PM
New ZealandSevere thunderstorm watch for inland Hawke's BayRain rates expected between 25 to 40mm an hour, with hail and lightning.20 Apr 09:42 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessChicken exports normalising after flu outbreak – MPI Chicken exports are getting back to normal, MPI says. 20 Apr 07:00 PM
New ZealandA big day for Hawke’s Bay’s ‘Mr Wool’Hawke's Bay wool industry leaders applaud new wool deal for Government buildings.20 Apr 06:00 PM
New ZealandOn The Up: Kiwis accepted into Oxford, Harvard, Princeton and moreThree Bay of Plenty locals have been accepted into the world's most prestigious schools.20 Apr 05:02 PM
Opinion'We’re a cautious country': What's stopping NZ's food innovation?Opinion: NZ has everything it needs to be a global food powerhouse. So what's the hold-up?20 Apr 05:00 PM
OpinionHunter WellsEaster feasting has nothing on this farmer's appetiteBy one o’clock, what a man needs is viscera, innards, guts, offal.20 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandOn The Up: Gizzy Kai Rescue and Tairāwhiti Environment Centre teaching food waste reductionThe initiative builds on the work that the organisation has done for nearly seven years.20 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMark ListerOpinion: The investor's guide to surviving a sell-offInvestors are advised not to panic amidst the market volatility.20 Apr 04:00 PM
Property'Too much of a risk' - Agents to fire landlords who ignore Healthy Homes deadlineFirms send out warnings as July 1 cut-off looms. 20 Apr 07:15 AM
New ZealandOne person dead after falling into river near Wairere FallsPolice, search and rescue staff located the man’s body late this afternoon.20 Apr 06:50 AM