Hawkes Bay TodayWaipukurau goes to the dogs – and sheep and horses – as CHB show delightsThe two-day Central Hawke's Bay A&P Show ended in sweltering conditions.09 Nov 08:35 PM
PremiumHawkes Bay TodayHawke’s Bay among top three most flood-exposed regions in NZ, new rainfall maps show'We’ve looked all around the country and West Coast and Hawke’s Bay and Nelson stand out.'08 Nov 05:00 PM
PremiumOpinionTe Hira Henderson: How did Heretaunga Plains become part of Hawke’s Bay? OPINION: In 1874 Donald McLean was knighted by the Crown for his services.07 Nov 05:00 PM
Hawkes Bay TodayHawke’s Bay set for hot stretch, could top 30C on MondayIt'll be a balmy weekend and could get even hotter at the start of the week.06 Nov 11:41 PM
Hawkes Bay TodayCentral Hawke’s Bay show ready for a good one amid A&P wind changeA&P shows throughout the country are facing major challenges.06 Nov 02:07 AM
Hawkes Bay TodayHawke's Bay to get its first fixed speed cameras in a decade, and they'll capture average speed05 Nov 07:51 PM
Hawkes Bay TodayThe pāua and the pistol: Man throws his catch into the sea as officers confront him05 Nov 07:18 PM
PremiumHawkes Bay TodayThe call that recruited Dragon guitarist during visit to Waipukurau hometown05 Nov 01:20 AM
Hawkes Bay TodayBurnoff spreads as restricted fire season begins for Hawke’s BayFire restrictions apply from midday Tuesday across much of Hawke’s Bay.04 Nov 12:24 AM
Hawkes Bay Today'Like being flash fried': Kiwi mum caught in crossfire of firebomb attackThe attack in Australia left Penny Travers with burns to 25% of her body.03 Nov 09:51 PM
Hawkes Bay TodayYou are not to blame - The women speaking out about region's daunting sexual abuse rates'They all blame themselves,' a counsellor says. 'I don’t know how to prevent that.'31 Oct 05:00 PM
Hawkes Bay TodayAdopt a metre of the athletics track in HastingsThe athletics track was first used in 2008. Replacement is as much as eight years overdue.30 Oct 08:05 PM
Hawkes Bay Today'A lot of hurt feelings': Police say chapel fire now being treated as suspiciousA scene examination has been completed, but police inquiries continue. 30 Oct 02:29 AM
Monday26°C13°CMainly fine. A few showers before dawn, then the chance of a shower from late afternoon. Easterlies for a time during the day.
Wednesday23°C12°COccasional rain, clearing to fine in the morning. Northeasterlies, turning northwesterly.
PremiumPremiumHawkes Bay TodayDecision nears on 23-metre deep quarry plan west of HastingsA controversial quarry project was greenlit in 2024, but consentors are reconsidering it.09 Nov 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Maybe we need a rethink on Kiwisaver safety netOPINION: More than 5500 Kiwis dipped into retirement funds last month to cover costs.09 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumHawkes Bay TodayHawke’s Bay among top three most flood-exposed regions in NZ, new rainfall maps show'We’ve looked all around the country and West Coast and Hawke’s Bay and Nelson stand out.'08 Nov 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumHawkes Bay Today‘Unspoken crime’: Nail salon owner backs beauty industry crackdown'If I conducted myself how some do, I would be in jail tomorrow.'08 Nov 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumHawkes Bay TodayHospital ward built in Auckland to be trucked to Hawke’s BayThe new 28-bed ward will be built offsite and then craned into place in Hastings.07 Nov 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumHawkes Bay TodayIconic venue to be upgraded during rare long gap between concertsEvents director Garry Craft said he 'wouldn’t put any money' on a concert this summer.07 Nov 05:00 PM
The CountryA Kiwi's life in the world's largest dairy farmsBerwick Settle has managed dairy herds from 39C heat to ‑25C cold.09 Nov 09:43 PM
The CountryKirkpatrick wins CHB Shears title for 15th timeThe 55-year-old edged out 2012 World Champion Gavin Mutch by 2.165 points in Waipukurau.09 Nov 09:13 PM
The CountryWaipukurau goes to the dogs – and sheep and horses – as CHB show delightsThe two-day Central Hawke's Bay A&P Show ended in sweltering conditions.09 Nov 08:35 PM
The CountryHow a rural bootcamp is boosting mental health'Once you start chewing the fat after the workout, people start talking about anything.'09 Nov 07:56 PM
LifestyleRustic vision: Mahia farmer’s 35-year labour inspires new bookThe book features six distinctive homes from Omaha to Glenorchy.06 Oct 04:00 PM
LifestyleMeet New Zealand’s top Airbnb host. What are her tricks for success?There are more than 73,000 Airbnbs in NZ. What does it take to be the best?17 Sep 11:00 PM
Hawkes Bay TodayOn The Up: The model footballer striking poses on and off the pitch Meet the Kiwi footballer who has been a fashion model on both sides of the Tasman.05 Aug 05:00 PM
Driven Car GuideMichelin Star Guide to be launched in New Zealand next yearKiwi restaurants to come under Michelin's legendary three-tier Star ratings.09 Nov 11:05 PM
Driven Car GuideToyota Turbo Trail Land Cruiser: check out this 1980s classic with a modern V6Has Toyota created the coolest Land Cruiser ever for the SEMA show?09 Nov 07:40 AM
Driven Car GuideHonda Super-One for New Zealand: cool almost-a-kei-car confirmedCute-as baby EV features Boost Mode and fake gearchanges.09 Nov 02:05 AM
Driven Car GuideToyota New Zealand doubles down on Certified used-car programme, bids farewell to Signature ClassRefreshed programme can give up to 10 years/150,000km warranty on a used car.08 Nov 09:05 PM
OneRoofBeloved Kiwi wildlife park for sale - 280 animals included as chattels Marshall family list Tauranga park and their $12m farm at the same time.09 Nov 04:18 PM
OneRoofShorter mortgage fixes hint at turning point for house pricesThe five things you need to know about the housing market this week.09 Nov 04:10 PM
OneRoofDefinitely maybes v champagne super nopersOasis puns abound in episode 2 of AA Insurance Location, Location, Location NZ.09 Nov 07:35 AM
OneRoofFed-up families ditch Auckland for cheaper, bigger Christchurch homesAgent has three to five buyers flying in every weekend to check out property in the city.09 Nov 03:45 AM
OneRoofFor sale: 110-year-old villa that survived a 500km road trip and a freak tornado08 Nov 05:29 AM
OneRoof‘Not for the faint of heart’: Deserted alpine lodge sells for $250K - $1m below RV 07 Nov 08:27 AM
Hawkes Bay TodayBlown away by bad luck: Couple caught in a string of misfortuneNora, 82, broke her hip when knocked down by a gust of wind. That was just the beginning.30 Oct 12:13 AM
Hawkes Bay TodayRural voices sought as MPs visit to learn about wildfire threatsMike Butterick says he wants to hear community-based ideas around wildfire risk and pests.28 Oct 10:45 PM
Hawkes Bay Today'Quite humbled': Jerry Greer appointed deputy mayor for Central Hawke’s BayCentral Hawke's Bay's new mayor has chosen his deputy to lead alongside him.28 Oct 08:58 PM
PremiumPremiumHawkes Bay Today'It's not just a Pōrangahau issue': With wildfires out, attention turns to preventionFirefighters aren't expecting flare-ups now, despite a strong wind watch.27 Oct 12:33 AM
Hawkes Bay TodayMany Hawke’s Bay business owners under ‘severe stress’: Business leader'I don’t think I’ve ever seen people working as hard for such little return.'25 Oct 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionRelief for Riddell as he cracks 1000 winnersOPINION: The jockey was an instant success, winning both on the flat and over jumps.24 Oct 05:00 PM
Hawkes Bay TodayRacing ahead with repairs at Hastings racecourseWork on two furlongs of racetrack in Hastings is galloping along at a fast clip.23 Oct 10:03 PM
Hawkes Bay TodayWild HB weather: High winds, record temperature, power outages, cancellations and firesVery unsettled weather has returned, causing problems ranging from power outages to fires.23 Oct 03:22 AM
Hawkes Bay TodayPōrangahau fires largely contained after spreading to pines planned for Ikea furnitureThe largest fire is likely to cause headaches for firefighters for at least a week.22 Oct 03:46 AM
Hawkes Bay TodayHistoric train and murder on the express to feature in Art Deco FestivalUp to 3500 people may be aboard for rides as steam train nostalgia returns in February. 21 Oct 05:00 PM
Hawkes Bay Today‘It’s good for the top paddock’: Rural Roundup puts focus on farmer wellbeingFarmers urged to take time off the land for mates, stories and support at HB A&P Show. 21 Oct 04:00 PM
Hawkes Bay TodayLarge 30ha fire on hills near Pōrangahau A thick smoke plume is visible from several kilometres away.21 Oct 04:27 AM
Hawkes Bay TodayInjuries after two trucks roll on Central Hawke’s Bay highways, nearly 1000 homes without powerMetService has issued an orange wind warning for Hawke's Bay from 10am to 9pm on Tuesday.21 Oct 02:28 AM
Hawkes Bay TodayOngaonga marks 150 years with parade, vintage cars and Victorian flairFounded by Henry Hamilton Bridge in 1875, Ongaonga marked 150 years in style.19 Oct 09:47 PM
Hawkes Bay TodayHawke’s Bay athletes take home 12-medal haul at inclusive world champs in ItalyThe Hawke’s Bay trio claimed 10 golds among 12 medals in Italy.19 Oct 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumHawkes Bay TodayOn The Up: They bought a school bus when their boy's route was cancelled, and stumbled into a thriving businessThe family’s 22-seater filled fast, prompting them to add two larger coaches.17 Oct 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumHawkes Bay TodayDetain the enemy, remember the bomb: When towns become NZ Army training grounds'It's a game of cat and mouse, and you’re not necessarily the cat.'17 Oct 05:00 PM
Hawkes Bay TodayFrom past to present: How Ongaonga plans to bring its 150-year story to lifeThe historical village is celebrating 150 years.15 Oct 05:00 PM
Hawkes Bay TodayWaipawa goes quackers as Duck Day turns 30 with 2500 racers and more than $10,000 raisedFive motorised ducks made their debut, alongside 500 originals from 1994.14 Oct 10:31 PM
Hawkes Bay TodayPortrait of Jesus survives fire that destroyed Hawke's Bay chapelA portrait of Jesus was the only item from the chapel undamaged by flames or water.12 Oct 11:39 PM
