New Zealand'Really hard-to-kill cancer': Much-loved culinary teacher in a fight for his lifeThis Hawke's Bay teacher touched the lives of many, now they're rallying to save his.16 Dec 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Whole different scale': Piles for new Puketapu bridge driven 41 metres into the groundEngineering ‘legacy’ being created in Hawke's Bay to replace bridge swept away by floods.15 Dec 08:34 PM
New Zealand'You can’t tell over the music that she is ticking': Young girl's journey to dance goldFor 10-year-old Faith Minhinnick, hip hop's more than fun, it's an outlet.15 Dec 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandFilm studio plans change course as Te Awanga site droppedHawke’s Bay studio delays: 'Hopefully by the end of next year we should be building.'13 Dec 05:00 PM
New ZealandThird victim of triple-fatal motorbike crash named as Luke Shaw, funeral plannedShaw died alongside Lesley Brooks, 46, and Jacob Coady, 24, in crash on SH1 on Saturday. 13 Dec 06:10 AM
New ZealandMercury hits thirsty 30s again in Hawke’s BayIt was a warm welcome for one of the bigger cruise-liner visits of the summer.13 Dec 03:31 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandRevealed: The independent grocery operation taking a punt on vacant Flaxmere supermarket'We are happy to have someone who believes in the people and community of Flaxmere.'11 Dec 11:45 PM
New ZealandRecord Christmas Cookie Time seller faces a challenge for the title - from his brotherBrother versus brother: That's the way the cookie crumbles11 Dec 05:00 PM
New Zealand'An engaged parent': Why drug-dealing artist's prison sentence was overturned for home detentionDali Susanto's ex wanted him to have a “full and active role” in his children’s lives.11 Dec 04:00 PM
New Zealand353 undersized pāua to be returned to the sea, divers to face chargesPolice stopped the car due to complaints about driving by members of public.11 Dec 02:46 AM
New Zealand'This is one of the hardest years': 3900 gift sacks for those in need in Hawke's BayGifts focus on STEM learning, fun and practical items for children in need this Christmas.11 Dec 01:02 AM
New ZealandBomb's away: Manu competition set to make a splash in Hawke's BayEpic bomb competition returns to Hawke’s Bay this weekend at Havelock North Village Pool.11 Dec 01:01 AM
Kahu'No tolerance': Police brace for gang influx at Mob boss funeral after untimely deathThe Mongrel Mob are off to Napier for Angus Benson's tangi as police ensure public safety.10 Dec 06:27 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSaving Hawke's Bay Tourism: Napier council's draft plan includes funding, others less keenKatie Nimon wants councils to keep the lights on and NCC wants to give $300k.10 Dec 03:42 AM
New ZealandArmed police block streets in Hastings during searchPolice armed as a precaution and an increased police presence.10 Dec 02:12 AM
New ZealandCrowds near 20,000 as Hawke's Bay jingles all the way into Christmas celebrationsThousands turned out to Christmas events in Hawke's Bay.09 Dec 02:58 AM
New ZealandHawke's Bay has first division Lotto win, $333,000 prize still unclaimedStaff are prepped in case the winner comes back into the store.08 Dec 10:26 PM
New Zealand‘You couldn’t sit on that’: Toilet-goers furious as long drops vandalised'We do not want to close these, but if they continue to be damaged we may be forced to.'08 Dec 09:14 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandTourism chief warns of decline as Hawke’s Bay council confirms funding to be axed'Who does not benefit from a website that has over 600,000 visitor sessions per annum?'08 Dec 05:00 PM
New Zealand64,000 trees planted to 'recloak' Te Mata PeakTe Mata Park Trust finishes its native planting, enhancing Hawke's Bay's iconic location.08 Dec 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandThe Hawke's Bay company building affordable school classrooms in eight weeksThe offsite classrooms cut costs by more than half.07 Dec 05:00 PM
New ZealandFergus Morunga: From stutter to success, a true Lindisfarne leader'Comfortable being uncomfortable': as he graduates from Lindisfarne College.07 Dec 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Crime pays all day': The life and times of a self-proclaimed 'real gangsta' and now convicted rapist'I just want to get out of here and go back to prison,' he once yelled at the judge.06 Dec 11:00 PM
New Zealand‘At this rate, we will reach capacity’: Water-restriction head-scratcher in Napier and Hastings'We have a culture of believing the aquifer is limitless,' Napier Mayor Kirsten Wise says.06 Dec 04:08 AM
New ZealandPolice officer 'thought I'd lost everybody' during cyclone rescue effortMoving through floodwaters on foot, officers saw seven people clinging to a pole.06 Dec 12:14 AM
New ZealandFree fish heads every week: The new giveaway in Hawke's Bay that's making waves'A few onions, potatoes, coconut cream, and fish heads. Can’t wait.'05 Dec 08:05 PM
New Zealand'Good neighbours and smoke alarms save lives': 85-year-old Hastings man rescued from flash firePeter Murton will keep cooking his sweetcorn fritters, despite the painful experience.05 Dec 05:00 PM
New ZealandNapier pushes 34C in early-summer sizzlerTemperatures came on a day with a strong wind watch in place for all of Hawke’s Bay.05 Dec 03:32 AM
New ZealandChristmas at the Park countdown on as Hastings venue takes shapeHot weather and large crowds expected for Christmas at the Park in Hastings.04 Dec 12:10 AM
New ZealandHastings home’s near miss after blaze: Open fire ban for twin citiesA prohibited fire season notice is now in place.03 Dec 10:23 PM
New ZealandWatch: Police crash into parked vehicles, abandon pursuit of motorbike riderPolice were chasing a motorbike rider before the crash.03 Dec 08:57 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandKiwi nurse of 37yrs on desperate staff shortages: 'We're holding on by the skin of our teeth'Nurse warns Hawke’s Bay Hospital is “holding on by the skin of our teeth” due to staffing.03 Dec 05:00 PM
New ZealandSerious injuries following two-vehicle crash on Hawke's Bay highwayPolice said initial indications suggest there are serious injuries.03 Dec 04:43 AM
