New ZealandRedclyffe Bridge reopening plans unveiledA meeting at Waiohiki hears the details02 Aug 06:17 AM
New ZealandThe All Blacks are coming: Rugby World Cup squad to be named in Hawke’s Bay next weekIan Foster felt the ABs couldn’t head to France without paying some respects to region.02 Aug 04:42 AM
New ZealandCyclone Gabrielle: $120m committed to Napier-Wairoa roadworksThe investment is in 'immediate works' stemming from cyclone damage.02 Aug 01:03 AM
New Zealand'A lot of talk, no action' East Coast residents demand forestry changeThe report warned the region had less than 10 years before felling caused land collapse.02 Aug 12:38 AM
New ZealandRail transport between Napier and Hastings a possibility next month as temporary fix takes shapeWork is under way on the bridge at Waitangi, and it could open to trains next month.01 Aug 04:02 AM
New ZealandCommunity meeting before Redclyffe Bridge reopening decisionIt's almost six months since Cyclone Gabrielle blasted apart the Redlyffe Bridge.01 Aug 03:21 AM
New ZealandCyclone-hit homes buyout: Mayors expect 'some concerns' from communityGovt offer to help HB councils buy out damaged homes is still far from a done deal.31 Jul 11:29 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandNew study: How did NZ’s extreme summer affect our young people?Researchers to track young Kiwis' wellbeing after summer's extreme weather events.31 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandVoluntary buyouts for Category 3 homes on the tableHawke's Bay's five councils now have to agree to the Govt's cost-sharing model.31 Jul 03:09 AM
New ZealandStolen CCTV camera in flood-hit area of Hawke's Bay backfires on two burglars'The camera remained operational and enabled police to identify potential suspects.'30 Jul 09:49 PM
Kahu‘I’m lucky to be alive’: Cyclone Gabrielle survivor rebuilding life in her 80sThe upbeat 81yo has found solace in the craft she holds close to her heart - weaving.29 Jul 12:12 AM
New Zealand'Stress’ death of 84-year-old who lost home in Cyclone GabrielleThe 84-year-old was paralysed by a stroke as water and mud came up close to his eye-level.28 Jul 06:00 PM
New ZealandCyclone mystery: The missing man and the stolen car tyresFive months has now passed since Joseph Ahuriri's disappearance during Cyclone Gabrielle28 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandNiwa outlook: El Nino brings welcome change to wet winterAfter a wet start to 2023, NZ's north can expect a welcome shift to drier conditions.28 Jul 12:31 AM
New Zealand‘Slap in the face’: Auckland flood relief fund $16m shortMore than $16m in requests for assistance unmet after claims reach $20m.25 Jul 06:30 PM
New ZealandFlood-hit homeowners urged to ensure all repairs included in insurance payoutsA homeowner says the scope of works from her insurer underestimates the work needed.25 Jul 05:56 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionCheryl Adamson: Six months after the Auckland floods - where are the answers?OPINION: Parnell businesses still have questions over stormwater management.25 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHawke’s Bay tells its regional council the issue it should focus on is ... horse trailsIt turns out most of the submitters to the council's annual plan want more horse trails.25 Jul 04:06 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandThe cyclone turned a golf course into a sand trap - its members have resown it by handNine of the Napier club’s 18 holes are now playable, a huge achievement given the damage.25 Jul 02:32 AM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Govt spending, party policies, and what about a grand coalition?OPINION: Letters on debt, fast-food diplomacy, home detention, and the St James Theatre.24 Jul 05:00 PM
PoliticsNew Justice Minister: PM's reshuffle after Kiri Allan arrestKiri Allan has not yet spoken publicly since her arrest apart from a brief statement.24 Jul 04:24 AM
New ZealandAnother 1200 properties can rebuild; future of Wairoa properties remains uncertainMore properties can rebuild, but the future of 600 in Wairoa is still unclear.24 Jul 03:46 AM
New ZealandFive months gone, still no sign of Joseph Ahuriri and his truckFive months of searching has found no sign of Joseph Ahuriri.24 Jul 01:38 AM
New ZealandWomen’s waka ama coach shows mettle after Omāhu home damaged in cyclone"They inspire our wāhine."24 Jul 12:02 AM
New ZealandArt Deco: ‘The busiest town’s been in a long time’Winter Art Deco brought a thrill to the chill. The weather: They were over it.23 Jul 04:44 AM
New ZealandBeleaguered Eskdale brewery bounces back from GabrielleThe embattled brewery's core range is back in stock.21 Jul 12:47 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHospice given $14m towards new site forced to abandon it due to cycloneA new site for Cranford Hospice is "urgent" and $14m has already been committed to it.21 Jul 12:00 AM
New ZealandWinter Deco a boost for the bay as international visitors returnPeople from as far away as the US and Australia are attending the boutique festival.20 Jul 02:48 AM
New ZealandFlood accommodation payment vital: 'People's mental health was paper-thin'Owners of red- and yellow-stickered homes are still paying rates for properties.19 Jul 11:51 PM
New ZealandHawke's Bay's cyclone-displaced happy with new accommodation supportA new payment aims to catch people missing out on temporary accommodation aid.19 Jul 11:00 PM
New ZealandHomeowners forced out by floods welcome government accommodation paymentsKarekare homeowners say the new fund for displaced residents brings a sigh of relief.19 Jul 09:06 AM
New Zealand'Wahooooooo!!!!!!!!' Eskdale School rejoices after Ministry of Education reverses rebuild changesEskdale School has been given the news that their original rebuild plan will go ahead.19 Jul 04:22 AM
KahuCyclone recovery front of mind for Ngāti KahungunuRecovery and restoring the health of waterways were the focus of the annual iwi hui.18 Jul 05:00 AM
New ZealandGovernment announces plan to future-proof regions impacted by severe weatherGovt to provide support for volunteers and community workers suffering burnout.18 Jul 03:02 AM
