New ZealandTeen tae kwon do star shines at international championshipA decisive victory for 13-year-old at International NZ ITF Taekwon-Do champs in Hastings.30 Jun 10:43 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandClub rugby: Napier Tech's push for back-to-back Maddison Trophy wins just got harderNapier Tech will have to do it the hard way if they want to go back to back.30 Jun 03:07 AM
New Zealand'About sharing the warmth': Thousands turn out for Matariki events in Hawke's BayOrganisers were pleased the rain held off for the feature events after a week of floods.30 Jun 02:29 AM
New Zealand'Opened the door and out came a flood': Suburb has 36 temporary classrooms half a century oldThey were intended to last 20 years. But Govt cuts mean they'll have to last even longer.29 Jun 11:15 PM
RacingHeavy track set to pose true test to jumpers at HastingsThe Hastings fixture has been cleared to go ahead even after a rough week of weather.28 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandWaipawa’s new roundabout creating community conversationsWaipawa's new roundabout causing concern, mayor says it is a "no brainer".27 Jun 10:58 PM
New Zealand'I could cry': 300 donuts sold in 20 min after Hawke’s Bay storm ruins business' eventEmily Whiu thought a Matariki cancellation meant their stock would go to waste.27 Jun 02:11 AM
New ZealandHomes urgently needed for pets in wake of stormsGisborne, Napier and Hastings SPCA Centres have run out of space for displaced pets.27 Jun 01:54 AM
New ZealandHawke's Bay's main Matariki events to continue despite wild weather amid lead-upSome of Hawke's Bay's most anticipated Matariki events are set to go ahead.26 Jun 11:27 PM
New ZealandHawke’s Bay news in brief: Rāhui in place following fishermen deathBan on the collection of kaimoana after discovery of three men who went missing at sea.26 Jun 09:50 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Hawke’s Bay and Tairāwhiti storms a wake-up call for NZ infrastructureOPINION: This week's severe weather shows the critical need for infrastructure investment.26 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandHawke's Bay battles floods: Homes evacuated, power cut off, roads closedThousands were left powerless, homes were inundated and rocks pummelled roofs.26 Jun 06:24 AM
New ZealandA new round of Shield Fever starts with a splash.The Magpies started a new shield reign with nine tries on a sodden field in Hastings26 Jun 05:28 AM
New Zealand'Was a community and now it's a family': How the Cape Coast reacted as 6m swells bore down'It's a wonderful community – it was a community and now it's a family. It is remarkable.'26 Jun 03:38 AM
LiveNew ZealandHawke's Bay, East Cape storm: Flooding, road closures and hundreds evacuatedA State of Emergency has been declared in some areas.26 Jun 12:36 AM
New ZealandTeenage Sam Lack proves super sub as Rovers’ juggernaut rolls onTeen helps Napier City Rovers unleash 45 minutes of football pain on Wellington opponents.25 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHastings turns on the rain for Magpies and Rams history-makerRain is set to dominate the first Ranfurly Shield match in Hastings for 97 years.25 Jun 04:02 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandThe PM wants to double the number of RSE workers - would it help Hawke's Bay?An industry body is seeking a review of parts of the RSE scheme before any cap increase.25 Jun 12:00 AM
New ZealandSchoolkids leave early, road closed as East Coast prepares for two-day delugeHeavy rain is expected across the entire region for the next day and a half.24 Jun 10:21 PM
New ZealandWoman's crucial role as mule for a jailhouse drug ringWhen Freedom Walker visited her partner in jail, she took meth and cannabis with her.24 Jun 06:00 AM
New Zealand'We're aiming to medal': Hawke's Bay Black Stick Sean FindlayMen's hockey side continuously improving in past 18 months.24 Jun 05:43 AM
New ZealandWhat's the story, morning glory? Rainbow-like illusion turns heads in Hawke's BayThe chance of finding gold at the end of this 'rainbow' is even more slim than usual.24 Jun 03:10 AM
New ZealandFire, light and water: What you can do in Hawke's Bay this MatarikiPlenty of community events are planned in the days to come for Matariki.24 Jun 01:17 AM
New ZealandOrange warning: Severe gales and heavy rain expected to lash the East CoastWind and heavy rain are set to lash Hawke's Bay starting Tuesday.23 Jun 11:09 PM
New ZealandPolice seeking help finding missing Hastings teen KirihanaKirihana was last seen in Te Awanga, Hastings, on June 21.23 Jun 02:07 AM
New ZealandOvarian cancer: Learn the symptoms and know the signs'Ovarian cancer spreads like a spider web, so it’s a long time before you see it.'23 Jun 01:40 AM
New ZealandFun-having Havelock North High School band The Splinters win Hawke's Bay Smokefreerockquest finalThe band will go on to submit a video of three songs for a chance at the national finals.23 Jun 01:29 AM
New ZealandHavelock North's 'long road' to Maddison Cup semis, Napier Tech women going for third title in a rowHavelock will need to take down an undefeated Taradale to nab a semifinal spot.22 Jun 11:14 PM
New ZealandSunk in 30 seconds: The man who answers boaties' call on the best way to prevent tragedyThere's one vital thing everyone on the water should do, but only 10% bother.21 Jun 06:00 PM
New ZealandPhone news service operating for quarter of a century needs new volunteersThose with a talent for talking are urged to put their name forward.21 Jun 06:00 PM
New ZealandHawke’s Bay news in brief: Redundancies as Hastings company soldHastings-based company Kiwigarden, which produces healthy snacks for kids, has been sold.20 Jun 11:20 PM
New ZealandRegional Council agrees to continue to fund tourism, cuts from elsewhere to reduce rates riseRates remissions will be available for some of the most impacted ratepayers.20 Jun 02:16 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandNew name for a new era? School considers change to reflect community 'aspirations'Name change is 'obvious next step' for the school that will soon turn 50, principal says.20 Jun 01:53 AM
New Zealand'For the people': Long-serving volunteers the glue for Winter Deco festivitiesThe people committed to protecting and celebrating our Art Deco-era heritage.19 Jun 11:59 PM