Hawkes Bay TodayTip-off leads to find of undersized pāua at Hawke’s Bay beachVehicle and fishing equipment seized after four people caught with 153 undersized pāua.03 Apr 03:00 AM
Hawkes Bay Today'We are in safe hands': Hawke's Bay awards showcase best of primary sector Charles and Mandy Yule of Whakamarumaru Station named Silver Fern Farms Farmer of Year.03 Apr 12:00 AM
Hawkes Bay TodaySport and community clubs targeted in spate of Hawke’s Bay burglariesSince February, police have investigated nine burglaries at clubs across the region.02 Apr 01:37 AM
Hawkes Bay TodayIce baths and yoga: High school health class helping kids practise stress managementTeacher Caitlin Cahill is teaching stress management techniques she wishes she learned.31 Mar 11:41 PM
Hawkes Bay TodayHawke's Bay's Easter forecast: A tale of two holidaysExpect Good Friday to be great. Expect Easter Monday to be anything but.31 Mar 02:34 AM
Hawkes Bay TodayWhen sheep were recorded 'singing' Pōkarekare Ana: Unearthing a region's music history27 Mar 05:00 PM
Hawkes Bay Today'We have been living in hell': Greyhound rehoming workers' shutdown fears26 Mar 05:30 PM
PremiumHawkes Bay Today'Crisis': Devastated McCain growers want an overhaul of food value chain24 Mar 11:16 PM
Hawkes Bay TodayWaipawa to get $100,000 town centre refresh with park, library and sign upgrades'Welcome to Waipawa' signs will be refreshed and relocated as part of town improvements. 24 Mar 09:07 PM
Hawkes Bay TodayBig Lotto win at small town's petrol station claimed by Auckland man'I checked my ticket, which was still in the car door, and saw one of the lines.'23 Mar 08:41 PM
Hawkes Bay TodayHe almost went to jail over a road sign – now he’s won the fight to get it changed'I nearly went to jail. But those signs didn’t belong there.'19 Mar 05:00 PM
Hawkes Bay TodayWaipawa Lotto ticket wins $333k First Division share in midweek drawThe BP Waipawa ticket is one of three sharing $1m First Division.19 Mar 03:11 AM
PremiumPremiumHawkes Bay TodayHawke's Bay premier club rugby to kick off with eight teamsAotea and Central Hawke’s Bay have both decided to play in a lower grade.19 Mar 02:29 AM
Wednesday22°C14°CMainly fine, chance of a shower until evening. Strong northeasterlies, easing in the afternoon.
Thursday25°C12°CFine, then a few showers developing in the morning. Northerlies developing for a time in the afternoon.
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Liam Lawson deserves a Formula One commentary team that knows he existsOPINION: In Japan, he gained more places than any other driver. Not that you’d have known.06 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumHawkes Bay Today|UpdatedPressure on health services as cocaine use doubles in Hawke’s Bay and GisborneThe region also has the second-highest meth use in NZ and low prices at $306 a gram.05 Apr 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumHawkes Bay TodaySushi shop waits six weeks for owed money after account hackedThe owner says she was unable to contact Uber Eats while it investigated the scam.04 Apr 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumHawkes Bay TodayFirst Dannevirke solar farm under construction, with plans for another in 2027The project's expected capacity is 23MW peak, the equivalent of powering 5000 homes.03 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJohn Jenkins: Positive signs as horses step out on renovated Hastings race trackOPINION: Trainers and riders who worked on the course give it the tick of approval.03 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumHawkes Bay Today'Most meteoric rise I can think of': Field athletics protege joining Sam Ruthe's Kiwi teamHe didn't make the podium at the national schools champs. Four months later, he's soaring.03 Apr 05:00 PM
The CountryNo bull: Aussie scientists find hidden hornless gene in cattleThe newly identified Mongolian polled variant was found in a Queensland herd.05 Apr 05:00 PM
OpinionGlenn DwightGlenn Dwight: Let's give the V8 Supercars a proper Kiwi flavourOPINION: Swap chicanes for roadworks and a sign suggesting work will be finished in 2007.04 Apr 05:05 PM
The Country|UpdatedDid closing Marsden Pt oil refinery make NZ's fuel crisis worse? Marsden Pt converted to an import terminal in 2022, but always relied on imported crude.04 Apr 05:00 PM
The Country'Fighting over a penny an acre': Shearers' pay disputes in 1910"Sheepfarmers should receive no sympathy in this paltry squabble."04 Apr 05:00 PM
Hawkes Bay TodayNangs: What nitrous oxide does to your body and your brainWhat are the health impacts - and can they be reversed?11 Feb 02:00 AM
Hawkes Bay TodayNew Year Honours 2026: The full listThe 2026 New Year Honours are out today. Here's the list of New Zealanders recognised.30 Dec 04:00 PM
Hawkes Bay TodayNew Year Honours: Tech titan, red-hot racer, DIY philanthropist and 97yo organist among 177 recognisedThere are four new knights and three new dames in the New Year 2026 Honours out today.30 Dec 04:00 PM
Driven Car GuideFill up early or run the tank low? We take a look at the best fuel strategies to save you moneyAre you better to fill up and carry more weight? Or take a little and often approach?06 Apr 06:05 AM
Driven Car GuideHow to avoid road rage (in you and other people)Road rage is a dangerous and all-too-common issue on our roads. Here's how to avoid it.06 Apr 04:05 AM
Driven Car GuideLamborghini adds four ‘Italy-inspired’ colours to its customisation programThe company says 94% of its buyers choose at least one personalised custom feature.06 Apr 02:05 AM
Driven Car GuideMercedes-Benz Auckland’s second Classics & Collectable day a big hitThe 2026 event was bigger and better than the first event, with over 50 classics on show.05 Apr 12:05 PM
OneRoofQueenstown’s tiniest luxury home snapped up after agents bombarded“This has been one of the most successful campaigns I have ever been involved in."06 Apr 06:15 PM
OneRoofGreat home, bad investment: Property guru selling his ‘accidental’ rentalHigh-profile coach says the money's in Dunedin and Invercargill.06 Apr 06:00 PM
OneRoofNZ’s best pizza ovens - as tested by two celebrity chefsHow to create a restaurant-grade dish at home.06 Apr 05:37 PM
OneRoofMortgagee auction: Luxury Coromandel spots up for grabs as developer blames tough market“There’s far more to the story than meets the eye.”06 Apr 08:02 AM
OneRoofKiwi chippie’s billion-dollar Gold Coast towers - 'I’ve never had a problem making money'05 Apr 07:38 AM
Hawkes Bay TodayCouncil pledges $200,000 to rebuild Hawke's Bay swing bridgeThe rebuild would be a big leap of reconnection for the Central Hawke's Bay community. 17 Mar 02:24 AM
PremiumPremiumHawkes Bay TodayCommonwealth Games hopes on line for Central Hawke's Bay heptathleteBriana Stephenson won the hurdles and the long jump at the national championships.16 Mar 01:46 AM
Hawkes Bay TodayEnd of an era: Story’s Clothing to shut its Ruataniwha St doorsThe clothing store has been a mainstay on Ruataniwha St since 1999. 13 Mar 05:00 PM
Hawkes Bay TodaySecond-Hand Sunday unites community over items too good for the dumpThe community took one person's trash and made it their treasure on Second-Hand Sunday.11 Mar 12:49 AM
Hawkes Bay TodayCricket: Napier Tech secure overall championship as Cornwall jump to secondTech’s combined tally of 102.5 points across all formats can’t be topped.09 Mar 02:13 AM
Hawkes Bay TodayFine Hawke’s Bay weekend ahead as scooter riders hit the highway to WellingtonMetService expects sun and mid-20s highs across Hawke's Bay all weekend.05 Mar 12:15 AM
Hawkes Bay TodayOn The Up: ‘All the week’s worries fade away’ - Irish Ceilidh dance night comes to Ōtāne hallBreige Rendell says everyone is welcome at the hall for an evening of Ceilidh dance.03 Mar 08:25 PM
Hawkes Bay TodayAutumn arrives with a bang as Hawke’s Bay gets first dusting of snowIt didn't last long, but it was a sight for cold eyes.02 Mar 02:08 AM
Hawkes Bay TodayCouncil wants to allow solar power installations without resource consentIt could get easier for farms, businesses and landowners to generate renewable energy.01 Mar 11:49 PM
Hawkes Bay TodayPolice called to murder mystery train ride for real-life intervention'They put her in the back of the car and she was screaming, absolutely screaming.'25 Feb 05:00 PM
Hawkes Bay TodayWaipukurau butcher goes for national supermarket sausage making titleMark Bean hopes to charm the local Tuatapere judges with his smoky beef maple sausage.24 Feb 10:14 PM
Hawkes Bay TodayFrom fulltime builder to artist: Transforming an old highway petrol stop into a gallery'It has been a bit of a leap of faith, but art is my passion.'24 Feb 05:00 PM
Hawkes Bay Today'Hugely positive': Fewer Hawke's Bay rescue helicopter missions in 2025The Hawke's Bay Rescue Helicopter said the most notable decline was in search and rescue. 22 Feb 11:31 PM
Hawkes Bay Today'I really grieve a life for him': Why doctors removed teeth of toddler with rare conditionGrayson's mum Amber says potentially fatal syndrome has 'turned our world upside down'.20 Feb 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJohn Jenkins: Racing poised for Hastings return in three monthsOPINION: Two new rails have had to be purchased for Hastings before racing can resume.20 Feb 05:00 PM
Hawkes Bay TodayArt Deco Festival week arrives in Hawke's Bay, and a blue sky stunner is predictedMore than 5000 tickets sold for paid events with thousands more expected to flood streets.17 Feb 02:07 AM
Hawkes Bay Today'It was beautiful': Rain doesn't dampen regional kapa haka competition's shineThousands braved the mud to watch Kahungunu's finest performances.16 Feb 11:51 PM
Hawkes Bay Today'Long night': Campground damaged, narrow miss for family homeA Waipawa family count themselves fortunate after a large tree narrowly missed their home.16 Feb 12:27 AM
Hawkes Bay Today'Significant and lasting harm': Nang sanctions are tough for a reason, Health Minister saysSimeon Brown is examining how effective the Government's toughened sanctions have been.12 Feb 05:24 PM
Hawkes Bay TodayCrossed fingers as rain forecast for big Hawke’s Bay weekendA MetService heavy rain watch has been issued for Hawke’s Bay and the Tararua district.11 Feb 11:07 PM
