PremiumPremiumAgribusinessInside Wattie's slide: Three years of losses and a $210m writedown Company paid out more to suppliers and employees than it earned from customers in 2024. 20 Sep 08:00 PM
New ZealandRoss Shield incoming - Wairoa is ready for its big weekFlags and decorated shop fronts are ready to welcome 132 young rugby players to Wairoa.20 Sep 06:00 PM
OpinionHow I built a Napier Christmas lighting empireFor Mark Williams life is about adapting, pushing boundaries, and outshining expectations.19 Sep 06:00 PM
New Zealand'How can you be so dark and evil?': Family's question to killer as he's jailed for life18 Sep 11:51 PM
New Zealand'It’s a total loss': Rural home destroyed as days-old burn pile ignites and spreads18 Sep 04:44 AM
New ZealandThe Hastings Blossom Parade is marking 75 years - this man has been to them all17 Sep 09:49 PM
New Zealand$3.8m complex gives younger disabled people a home away from rest homes'With appropriate housing, disabled people can live with independence and dignity.'17 Sep 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandThe plan to bring back a 'forgotten' lake in Hawke's Bay'It was kind of forgotten ... that’s why it is in a slightly degraded state.'17 Sep 06:00 PM
New ZealandSouth Auckland massacre: Child survivor’s harrowing 111 call revealed in podcastIn May 1992, Brian Schlaepfer killed six family members in South Auckland.17 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: The bruising fall of the Hawke's Bay peachOPINION: Kiwis pick the cheapest option, so supermarkets could be a part of the solution.17 Sep 05:00 PM
RacingLeading jumps trainers launch triple threat in Great NZ HurdleIt may have a new name but our biggest hurdle race is dominated by the same trainers.17 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHawke’s Bay electricity capacity doubles with new transformer at RedclyffeIt's designed to be resilient to a 1-in-450 years flood event.17 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandSevere winds and flooding hit South Island as roads shut, truck rollsWellington schools remain open despite wind warnings of up to 120km/h.17 Sep 03:51 AM
New Zealand'Poignant and powerful': Māori Queen at Hastings festival launch'Her support ... anchors Toitū Te Reo as a movement of enduring significance.'17 Sep 12:32 AM
New ZealandTumu’s 50‑year milestone: From Dannevirke timber yard to a Hawke’s Bay powerhouseHugh and Pam O'Sullivan opened the first timber yard in Dannevirke in 1975.17 Sep 12:13 AM
TravelWhy London's parks are more than meets the eye'Many Londoners aren’t aware of these charming places.'17 Sep 12:11 AM
New Zealand'Struggling': The small town where rates debt doubled in just one yearIndebted homeowners owed an average of $1244 to the council.16 Sep 10:53 PM
New ZealandHoops not hoopla: How a small park for homeless people eased a CBD's tensionThe new pocket park has tables, shade and a basketball hoop for whānau.16 Sep 06:00 PM
New ZealandWorld Champs steeplechase gold medal for Hawke’s Bay greatest runner - Geordie Beamish A farming boy from Hawke's Bay springs a moment of New Zealand athletics history.16 Sep 05:09 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Steady decline': Wattie's defends peach cutback, says Kiwis aren't buying as many'Decisions that affect our growers and the future of NZ crops are never made lightly.'15 Sep 11:20 PM
New ZealandSweet revival for Napier’s empty seafood buildingPinky’s Ice Cream Parlour and Foodflo move into the former Takitimu Seafoods building. 15 Sep 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: We need to rethink the funding model for Fire and Emergency NZOPINION: Ageing fleet and breakdowns mean the funding model must be reviewed.15 Sep 05:00 PM
RacingNew Zealand Oaks moving to Ellerslie to save Group 1 statusOne of the classics of NZ horse racing is moving to Auckland.15 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPropertyProperty Insider: Biggest deals of 2025, 'pre-sales' event for $300m Seascape towerThe biggest single 2H24 sale was $66.5m but the largest 1H25 sale, $242.7m, eclipsed that.15 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandIHC winning images capture New Zealand nature for Foto Fest exhibitionNature photography to be displayed at Hastings Foto Fest. 15 Sep 04:45 AM
New ZealandDiamonds and wine: Hospice gets $560,000 from two record fundraising events'This shows what can be achieved when a community rallies behind a cause.'14 Sep 11:34 PM
New Zealand'It gives me a lot of confidence': Teen finds strength in taiaha trainingClass sizes have tripled in a year, drawing Māori and Pākehā aged 6 to 60.14 Sep 11:28 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandGrowers canned: Wattie’s tells long-standing growers their peaches are no longer neededWattie's appears to be reducing canned peaches from Hawke’s Bay, an industry leader said.14 Sep 06:20 PM
New Zealand'It caught on': The mayor who always said 'Heretaunga Hastings'The mayor says when she took on the role eight years ago, she could hardly say 'kia ora'.14 Sep 06:00 PM