New ZealandYummy Fruit Company turns 50 amid cyclone recoveryJohn Paynter reflects on 50 years, noting 'I wouldn’t have changed too much'.27 Oct 12:50 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandBig bets landed by Hastings owned and trained winnerOPINION: Betting plunge after powering to impressive debut win.25 Oct 06:00 PM
New ZealandMeteorologist says Hawke’s Bay is the place to be this weekendAs the A&P show wraps up attention turns to the rest of the long weekend.25 Oct 01:21 AM
New ZealandDannevirke’s Luke Kemeys: Reaching your savings goal in 3 steps'It’s the lifeblood, money is involved in everything we do'.25 Oct 12:50 AM
New ZealandA patties' cleansweep for Hawke's Bay at national sausage awardsThe Bay butchers won both beef patty categories at the annual event.24 Oct 10:21 PM
New ZealandShow stunner in Hawke’s Bay: A&P Society's new format kicks off with sunny skies and big crowdsWear sunscreen, a hat and take water, organisers advise the thousands.24 Oct 02:35 AM
New ZealandRovers united: Bonding on and off the field'Super-tight' team spirit includes eight footballers living in the same complex.22 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandFirst Hastings community emergency hubs equipped and ready to goThe hubs are equipped to help rural communities in the event of any future disasters.22 Oct 03:08 AM
New ZealandPākōwhai Memorial Hall restored for $300k – only to find out it may have to moveThe cyclone-battered community hall may now have to make way for flood protection.22 Oct 02:56 AM
New ZealandGroundwork begins for four-lane Hawke’s Bay Expressway, construction start date moved forwardGroundwork is under way and Govt says the construction start date has been moved forward.22 Oct 12:24 AM
New ZealandFreestyle motocross debuts at show amid 27C heatFan favourites and high temperatures for the town meets country fun.21 Oct 03:04 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandKiwi softball legend Owen 'The Fog' Walford dies two days after terminal cancer confirmationHe was 'The Fog', because that’s where the unmatched speed of his pitches came from.20 Oct 09:04 PM
New ZealandChristmas concert clash: Free Hawke's Bay shows on same day in different citiesHawke's Bay will be spoiled for choice when it comes to 80s and 90s music.20 Oct 07:00 PM
New ZealandParalympian Peter Cowan returns to IronMāori after adversityCowan was hit by a car when training for the popular triathlon event.20 Oct 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandOur great pāua problem: When one dive spot gets a ban, another gets 'hammered'Should rāhui become more widespread as ocean warming and overfishing hit home?18 Oct 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandPlans for 'world-class' Hastings racecourseOPINION: Modern facilities will secure the club's future for years to come – John Jenkins.18 Oct 05:00 PM
New ZealandArt Deco Festival returns for 2025 with new events and a communal singalong'We’re incredibly proud to host such a diverse array of events.'17 Oct 02:34 AM
New Zealand'Doesn’t change who I am': League legend Kevin Tamati's dementia fight'Many of my peers don’t know about my dementia diagnosis; there’s still a lot of stigma.'16 Oct 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandCouple offer council nearly $40,000 to save beloved community poolMonique and Richard Bradshaw want kids to have fun at an outdoor pool this summer.16 Oct 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Amazing result': Annual Hawke's Bay charity auction raises $90kThe 18th annual Property Brokers Charity Auction draws crowd of 350.16 Oct 02:52 AM
New ZealandLittle lines company that could: Business with seven staff takes on industry giants'It is a really good experience, you learn some really good skills.'15 Oct 10:30 PM
New ZealandNapier grandmother tackles 14.5km walk for brave grandson'It affects everybody': Grandmother inspired to walk by grandson's cancer journey.15 Oct 05:00 PM
New ZealandControversial call and finishing cost Napier City Rovers top spotWatch: Match officials called 'really poor' - penalty not given after striker cut down.15 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandHastings race days called off for immediate future, track to be reconstructedHB Racing chair says closure is essential for the long-term future of racing in region.14 Oct 11:31 PM
New Zealand'Really bothersome': Risk of whooping cough outbreak high in Hawke's BaySeptember had the highest cases of whooping cough nationally since 2017.14 Oct 02:07 AM
New ZealandInspiring Hawke’s Bay man who walked up his favourite hill every day dies aged 105Move it or lose it: Trevor Page's attitude wowed his community and the nation.14 Oct 02:00 AM
New ZealandWatch: Residents duck for cover as truck explodes on Napier streetResidents just missed as flying debris hurtled towards them during truck fire explosion.13 Oct 08:49 PM
New ZealandMan assaulting woman pointed gun at bystanders, police sayPolice want witnesses to come forward and say some filmed the incident.13 Oct 01:48 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandDevices, haze and the arrival of Christ: Inside Hastings' first medical cannabis lounge'There’s plenty of harm in Hastings already, we want to offer something reducing harm.'11 Oct 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Footsteps of our tipuna': New race custodians aim to uphold IronMāori's legacy of inclusion and supportChairperson Mike Paku said the event had gone from 'strength to strength'.11 Oct 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandA tale of two tipples under $25: The winery that won best red, and best whiteChurch Road's budget bottles won big at the New World Wine Awards.11 Oct 02:31 AM
New ZealandDannevirke SH2 northbound closure: detour in place for asphalt resurfacingAsphalt resurfacing for section of SH2 in Dannevirke.11 Oct 01:30 AM
New ZealandResilience, innovation, and excellence: Pan Pac Hawke’s Bay Business Award finalists announcedOver 200 Hawke's Bay businesses nominated by the public for region's celebration.11 Oct 12:32 AM
New ZealandSuburb's supermarket revival stalls as another food provider closes downThe push to bring a supermarket back to the Hawke’s Bay suburb of Flaxmere continues.10 Oct 10:19 PM