Hawkes Bay TodayHo ho hot: 30C possible in Hawke’s Bay on Christmas DayMetService says Hawke's Bay could be NZ's hottest spot for a festive lunch, literally.17 Dec 02:28 AM
Hawkes Bay TodayCHB's Caitlin Kirk claims steeplechase title at NZ Secondary Schools champs Caitlin Kirk smashed her own HB record for a national title at the competition.16 Dec 09:54 PM
Hawkes Bay TodayHawke’s Bay’s twin cities record hottest spring in 135 years - experts warn of ‘new normal’Temperatures in Hawke’s Bay, like most of the country, have been 'well above average'.12 Dec 05:00 PM
Hawkes Bay TodayBeach community faces toilet flushing restrictions as water source runs near-dryCouncil water tankers are now trucking in supplies to keep taps running.11 Dec 02:40 AM
Hawkes Bay TodayToxic algal bloom in Tukituki River leads to health warning'Exposure may cause skin rashes, nausea, stomach cramps, tingling and numbness.'09 Dec 10:49 PM
Hawkes Bay Today'Buy a Central HB landmark': Huge historic homestead with truffle farm for sale09 Dec 05:00 PM
Hawkes Bay TodayStill two more days of 3OC left as Hawke's Bay bakes in December warm spell08 Dec 02:49 AM
Hawkes Bay Today'It’s going to be roasting': Hawke’s Bay braces for five days above 30C04 Dec 11:12 PM
PremiumPremiumHawkes Bay Today'I felt so alone': The organisation working to help women succeed in the building industryCasey Aranui was told she would be 'too distracting', that there weren’t toilets for her.02 Dec 05:00 PM
Hawkes Bay TodayDon't panic, remember your towel: Sci-fi music festival touching down in TakapauThe CHB Sanctuary Sounds festival theme is retro-futuristic world of vintage sci-fi.02 Dec 05:00 PM
Hawkes Bay TodayNew cash depot a 'game-changer' for Central Hawke's Bay businessesTrial will provide a local convenient solution for withdrawing cash for business.01 Dec 05:00 PM
Hawkes Bay TodayFirefighters from around Hawke's Bay rush to fire near ŌtāneNine trucks, four tankers and a bulldozer are at the scene.01 Dec 02:03 AM
Hawkes Bay TodayCowboy culture rides high as Hawke’s Bay hosts action-packed rodeoRodeo club is ready for an expected 7000 people to descend on Hastings showgrounds.26 Nov 11:46 PM
Wednesday24°C12°CPartly cloudy, with the chance of an early evening shower. Northeasterlies, easing this evening.
PremiumPremiumHawkes Bay TodaySimply Sybil: The centenarian who passed her driver's licence, then surrendered it'There were no shirkers, no one was entitled, all had a job to do, didn’t hold grudges.'17 Dec 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumHawkes Bay TodayThe best places to eat and drink in Hawke’s BayFrom cellar doors, to cafes, to fine dining, here’s where to add to your itinerary.14 Dec 05:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionHawke’s Bay-bred pair living up to pedigrees in Australia: John JenkinsOPINION: Waimarie won a NZ$130,000 race over 1400m in Victoria.12 Dec 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionGail Pope: Napier’s Wanderers' Bicycle Club warned not to ‘startle’ horsesOPINION: New Zealand women in the 1880s could join cycling clubs of their own volition.12 Dec 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumHawkes Bay TodayTwins choose different paths after US universities offer rowing scholarships to both'It wasn’t an easy decision in any way, shape or form.'12 Dec 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionNick Stewart: Loving a brand is not a smart strategyOPINION: Diversified index funds consistently outperform stock picking over the long term.12 Dec 05:00 PM
The Country'The first prize we’ve got is working together': Iwi sign historic aquaculture dealThe deal unlocks 5000ha of new aquaculture space worth $35m for iwi.18 Dec 04:00 AM
The CountryFast-track green light for Waihī North mineThe mining project is forecast to add $5.2b in gold and silver exports over 18 years.18 Dec 03:35 AM
The Country'Uniquely well placed': Nathan Guy named special ag trade envoyNathan Guy, a former minister and dairy farmer, will start the role on January 1, 2026.18 Dec 02:20 AM
The CountryThe Country: Shane Jones' Ag People of the YearShane Jones, Alison Shanks, Todd Charteris, John McOviney, and Chris Russell are on air. 18 Dec 01:42 AM
Hawkes Bay TodayFrom QI to Kirikiriroa: Alan Davies set for long-awaited NZ returnThe QI star begins his 10-date New Zealand tour in Hamilton on July 31.23 Nov 08:42 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
Driven Car GuideAlfa Romeo Tonale first drive: compact-SUV emotionThe Tonale is not your average compact-SUV. But is it a real rival for Audi and Mercedes?18 Dec 05:05 AM
Driven Car GuideMercedes-Benz reveals its own ‘city within a city’ in DubaiThe vast project will rise in Dubai’s Meydan district as a multi-tower community.18 Dec 03:05 AM
Driven Car GuideToyota RAV4 for New Zealand will go live with connected services - but at a costServices will include remote control for vehicle functions and automated accident alerts.18 Dec 03:05 AM
Driven Car GuideSmart #2 in real-world testing: the teeny tiny city-car icon is coming back!Smart promises new model will be just as compact as the previous Fortwo.17 Dec 11:05 PM
OneRoofBuyers pay $2.5m at auction to demolish large family home on elite streetStrong competition for "as is where is" property sees sale price blast past the RV.18 Dec 06:35 AM
OneRoofTony Alexander: Welcome to a new era of house price rises in New ZealandThe market has picked up in the last three months - but what's in store for 2026?18 Dec 06:30 AM
OneRoofExplainer: When will foreigners be able to buy real estate in New Zealand – and what happens next?The "golden visa" bill has been passed, but some details still need to be worked out.17 Dec 04:23 PM
OneRoof‘League of its own’: Mega-estate hits the market eyeing $18m buyer“There's nothing you could wish for that’s not there. You never have to leave home."17 Dec 06:36 AM
OneRoofMayor hopeful’s Bitcoin bid falls flat as Remuera home sells for ‘plain old dollars’17 Dec 06:30 AM
OneRoof‘When? What?’ - NZ’s top agents surprised as foreign buyer ban quietly reversed15 Dec 04:39 PM
Hawkes Bay Today'A little bit frantic': Organising a mud run in the middle of a dry spellFlemington School contemplated cancelling its fundraiser. Then the local farm stepped up.25 Nov 08:45 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJohn Jenkins: Zorero leaves big impression with easy Waipukurau winOPINION: 3-year-old one of the most eye-catching winners in Waipukurau.21 Nov 05:00 PM
Hawkes Bay Today‘Green shoots emerging’: CHB Mayor confident in district’s business outlookClosures on the cards for Waipukurau main street, mayor stays hopeful for new businesses. 19 Nov 05:00 PM
Hawkes Bay TodayFlower vending machine blooms at Hawke’s Bay AirportThe bouquet vending machine is believed to be the only one of its kind in Hawke's Bay.19 Nov 05:00 PM
Hawkes Bay TodayMagic-sand closures: Council shuts Waipawa, Waipukurau librariesMagic sand used at CHB libraries in after-school activities and holiday programmes. 19 Nov 02:22 AM
Hawkes Bay TodayThe rural idea keeping Hawke’s Bay’s rescue helicopter flying 'It’s a powerful reminder that the people we serve are standing right beside us.'18 Nov 05:00 PM
Hawkes Bay Today'Already on that waka': Numerous Hawke's Bay schools vow to keep Te Tiriti in classrooms'Our schools are already on that waka and paddling the right way.'17 Nov 09:13 PM
Hawkes Bay Today‘Every voice matters’: Hawke's Bay survey designed to gather family violence insightThe survey will be anonymous and vital for providing services for family violence. 17 Nov 05:00 PM
Hawkes Bay Today'Epic': Crowds flock to Hawke's Bay's first race day in over a year'That’s the biggest race day we have ever done in Waipukurau by a country mile.'17 Nov 02:27 AM
PremiumPremiumHawkes Bay TodayThe dementia facility with a grocery store and its own 'village money''What's happening in the community can happen here too.'15 Nov 05:00 PM
Hawkes Bay TodayThe 932 day wait for High Court - is there another way to get justice for sexual assault victims?'It was just a waiting game. I felt like I was lost in the system.'14 Nov 05:00 PM
Hawkes Bay Today‘Just wanted the stories told’: Legacy left by a military historian after his death at 45Patrick Bronte recorded the personal stories of more than 500 NZ veterans.14 Nov 05:00 PM
Hawkes Bay TodayBay events celebrating the best of the region's culture, food and historyHawke's Bay events celebrate Māori language, Cornwall Park, Waipukurau races and more. 13 Nov 02:19 AM
Hawkes Bay TodayGarden festival plants $100,000 seed for charityThe three-day festival drew 1800 visitors to more than 25 Hawke's Bay gardens.12 Nov 09:29 PM
Hawkes Bay TodayOwner closes historic tavern to ‘evil’ localsLocals learned of the closure through a note in their fish and chips.12 Nov 05:00 PM
Hawkes Bay TodayTeen artist finds her calling behind the scenes of WOW showCentral Hawke's Bay makeup artist shines at World of Wearable arts in Wellington. 11 Nov 09:57 PM
PremiumPremiumHawkes Bay TodayHB rent prices drop for first time in years – but it's still 'really rough' for familiesA property expert says we're seeing a 'slight correction' in Hawke's Bay's rental market.11 Nov 05:00 PM
Hawkes Bay Today'Should not be concerned': German Air Force fly over NapierOnce on opposite sides of history, the German and NZ air forces are now flying together.10 Nov 02:52 AM
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
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
