New ZealandNapier Port rebounds with lift in half-year profitPort keeps the increase in operating costs down to about 2 per cent.22 May 03:05 AM
New ZealandFirefighter honours fallen friend during Sky Tower climb: 'He's with me all the way up'RA died in November after a cancer battle. Toby Walker was determined to honour him.22 May 01:29 AM
New ZealandLast man standing at 99: Sir 'Bom' Gillies revisits Monte Cassino'It was a full expression of our emotions for our young soldiers.'22 May 12:00 AM
New ZealandOrchardist’s rapid football rise from reserve team to the National LeagueGeorge Andrew had a whirlwind 2023 on and off the pitch - and he's firing for 2024.21 May 11:10 PM
New ZealandRain warning downgraded for Napier and Hastings; CHB residents asked to conserve waterA rain warning has been downgraded for much of Hawke's Bay, but not northern areas.21 May 10:13 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Didn't really look back': Hawke's Bay 14-year-old blitzes women's running eventPaige Dobson is still a few years away from drinking the wine she won for her troubles.21 May 09:55 PM
New ZealandRoad reopens after rescue as storm hits Hawke’s BayFlooding crossed two sections of SH2 north of Wairoa.21 May 06:23 AM
New ZealandGentlemen riders hit Napier for health 'rev-up'Ride for men's health made its noisy way through Napier.20 May 12:02 AM
New Zealand'Pretty emotional': Bay-born sparkie and teacher team up for kids' bookWhat started as a drive to learn te reo Māori has led to a bilingual journal for kids.19 May 09:15 PM
New ZealandYoung boxers from Samoa and across North Island showcase talent in HastingsThe amateur boxing event featured well-known locals and Samoans near Olympic level.19 May 03:01 AM
New ZealandThere was just centimetres in it in women's marathonClose results marked the podiums for several of the events.18 May 11:39 PM
New ZealandTwo more jail terms after seven-on-one gang-related prison assaultThe attack was captured on the prison’s CCTV.18 May 12:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Seemed like a good idea': Kiwi builds a solar e-bike to ride to the UKShaun Gilbert's No 8 wire ingenuity is about to be tested across continents.17 May 06:00 PM
KahuInside bare-knuckle fights: Amid a police crackdown, hopes of fame and fortune remainWhat's the first rule of fight club? These guys are breaking it, to plead their case.17 May 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandMarathon efforts: Octa and nonagenarians on why you're 'never too old' to start exercisingAt 93, Victor Smith will be the oldest to lace up his shoes as part of the HB Marathon.17 May 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Full-circle moment': World-renowned mime returns to stage he performed on as a kidHe's travelled the world with his craft; now he's coming back to where it started.17 May 06:00 PM
New ZealandNew Ranfurly Shield makes surprise public appearance in Hawke’s BayThe new version is made of English oak, which New Zealand Rugby says is even stronger.17 May 01:48 AM
New ZealandThree crashes on Hawke’s Bay Expressway in just over 12 hours, one injuredMost escaped the crashes without injury.16 May 10:59 PM
New ZealandMobility scooter hit, one person taken to hospitalOne person was moderately injured after a mobility scooter was hit.16 May 01:19 AM
New ZealandHazard-prone development likely under fast-track law, insurers and engineers warnContinued building in flood-prone areas is a 'highly likely' result, submitters warn.16 May 12:18 AM
New ZealandGrille stops attempt at vape store ram raid, two youths in stolen car arrestedTheir car smashed through the glass doors. But there was a hidden obstacle behind.15 May 09:19 PM
New Zealand'You owe these people': Online scammer will take 11 years to repay his victims $8700Paul Sutton can only afford to make repayments of $15 a week.15 May 06:00 AM
New ZealandFootball player's work hard, play hard mantraA southern import has lofty goals - but off-field balance - at his new home in Napier.15 May 01:16 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Catastrophic': 18m-deep gully leaves community on a road to nowhereGabrielle wiped out 50m of the main road to Kererū. 15 months later, it's still cut off.15 May 01:14 AM
New ZealandHastings 'accessible toilet' inaccessible for eight monthsHastings woman Coleen Davey has been left wondering how long a 'temporary' closure is.14 May 06:00 AM
New Zealand'About bloody time': Son welcomes news of murder charge in mum's cold caseFamily have welcomed news of a charge, five years on from their mum's death.14 May 04:00 AM
New Zealand'Family first', says Hawke's Bay's latest millionaire'I can’t wait to share this with them - family will always come first.'14 May 12:45 AM
New ZealandKathleen Kawana death: Police claim she was murdered in HastingsThe murder-accused has been remanded in custody and has name suppression.14 May 12:08 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWhy nothing beats a face-to-face meeting, from a man who's done a lifetime of them'I think it’s more relevant than ever, because everybody is in their own little bubbles.'13 May 06:00 PM
New ZealandExhibition hopes for a revival in art of woollen crafts'Unless we get young people to come on board and show an interest, these crafts will die.'13 May 03:20 AM
New ZealandIlluminated bikes light up Hastings to promote safe and fun cycling'Fit and funky': Bright bikes and their riders turned up for the occasion.12 May 06:00 PM
New Zealand'Lit up like fireworks': Aurora can be seen for the next few nightsThere was no shortage of places to view the aurora lights in Hawke's Bay.12 May 03:24 AM
New ZealandHawke’s Bay news in brief: Second division Lotto win for Hastings playerThe balls fell favourably for a Lotto ticket holder who bought theirs at a Four Square.12 May 12:16 AM
New ZealandTaradale unbeaten victors in Nash Cup thrashingThe battle for the Nash Cup is over after a stunning Taradale victory.11 May 11:29 PM