PremiumPremiumNew Zealand‘Straw buyers’ bought 13 guns in three months allegedly for gang-linked relativesA 75-year-old and his daughter paid more than $21,000 on guns and ammunition.08 Jun 05:00 PM
Opinion'Weird vibe': Journalist banned from Napier cafe after overstaying welcomeOPINION: How can a cafe customer be wooed and then shooed?08 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandBoy with chronic lung issues scales Tongariro Alpine CrossingPriests were called to Aiden's bedside. Now he wants to give back to those who helped him.07 Jun 08:56 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionNick Stewart: Luck, long-term success two different thingsWe can’t control the ups and downs of financial markets.07 Jun 06:00 PM
New Zealand'Womb-to-tomb learning': Pioneering Māori-immersion school gets multimillion dollar new campusMany of the staff of this first-of-its-kind immersion school also attended it as kids.07 Jun 06:00 PM
New ZealandHawke's Bay Matariki beach fires to go ahead; organisers want rest of NZ to participateLast year it stretched for 60km. Could this year's fires reach around the country?07 Jun 03:42 AM
New ZealandWindy days and warmer than average weather for Hawke's BayHawke's Bay is set to see some gusty conditions early next week.07 Jun 02:57 AM
New ZealandHawke’s Bay news in brief: Hastings Common Room bar broken intoA door was broken into and the cash register was torn through.07 Jun 12:33 AM
New Zealand'On the same page': Simeon Brown meets with Bay mayors over budget fundingHawke's Bay is getting a roading repair boost, but questions remain on the big projects.06 Jun 05:49 AM
New Zealand$79k Powerball second division winning ticket sold in HastingsAcross the country, 28 other Lotto players won $24,952 each with Lotto Second Division.05 Jun 10:46 PM
New ZealandWine and fine art: Exclusive painting up for grabs at HB Wine AuctionAll the money raised is to go to Cranford Hospice.05 Jun 01:27 AM
New Zealand'Not a cent wasted': Finally, a public home for Hawke's Bay Women's RefugeThe agency has made its way out of the shadows to help those in need.05 Jun 12:00 AM
New ZealandRovers out to gatecrash party at NZ football champions' home groundNapier City Rovers embrace the challenge of taking on the national champs on the road.04 Jun 11:54 PM
New ZealandSchool worker, charged with indecency, told to surrender passportMan remanded on bail to appear in the Hastings court again on July 2.03 Jun 11:26 PM
CrimeLaser pointed at police helicopter as Mongrel Mob boss to be interred with his HarleyThe culprit was identified and given a formal warning by police.03 Jun 11:10 PM
New ZealandModel train weekend in Hawke's Bay: It was a real tootThe third annual Hastings Model Railway Club's exhibition was on Saturday and Sunday.03 Jun 03:16 AM
New ZealandA bit unseasonal - a warm week for Hawke’s BayNapier was the warmest in the country at 10am on Monday.02 Jun 11:13 PM
New ZealandA confronting new trend: Pensioners call on charities for food parcels, furniture and blanketsIan Jones never imagined he'd need to be helping over-65s through winter.02 Jun 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandKiwi family-of-five's 20 months of caravan life: 'So much freedom to choose''We're taking this opportunity while the kids still think mum and dad are cool.'02 Jun 06:00 PM
New ZealandTwo gang tangi processions in Hawke's Bay: Public urged to report illegal behaviourPolice urge the public to report any illegal or anti-social behaviour seen on the streets.01 Jun 01:11 AM
New ZealandHawke's Bay Farmers Market thrilled to be named the best'This award serves as a testament to the resilience and dedication of our stallholders.'31 May 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWhat would a Māori Parliament look like? 2000 strong crowd hear proposed modelsThe Kotahitanga Movement began in 1892, but this was not history repeating.31 May 03:39 AM
New ZealandPolice set up reporting portal, additional resources for gang tangiThe call follows the recent death of CHB Mongrel Mob member Sonny Smith.31 May 12:42 AM
New ZealandMan accused of Kathleen Kawana's murder namedTrial date set for September 2025.30 May 11:06 PM
New ZealandSilent hidden damage: Electric motorbike riders tear up BMX trackStuck in a rut: 'If the front wheel goes in there, it’s all over at 50km/h.'30 May 09:18 PM
New ZealandHawke's Bay's Budget 2024 winners and losers'We now need to work through the detail around how much [money] is coming to Hawke’s Bay.'30 May 05:12 AM
New ZealandStuck in the mud: Tough kids take on muddy Clifton courseSchool kids across Hawke's Bay dip, dive and weave through challenging course.30 May 02:20 AM
New ZealandWatch: Signed, Sealed, Delivered - Hawke's Bay flashmob goes viral overnightSaturday shoppers were treated to a little 'Wonder' in Napier.30 May 12:01 AM
New ZealandVehicle crashes down State Highway 5 bank, one with moderate injuriesA person has moderate injuries after a vehicle crashed down a bank off State Highway 5.29 May 07:55 PM
New ZealandPrison death: Staff unable to revive inmate at Hawke's Bay PrisonPrisoner's death thought to be of natural causes.29 May 05:27 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandA train modeller's work is never complete: 'I’m going to be working on this until I’m 100'Tony Simons, 70, will this King’s Birthday weekend showcase his labour of love.28 May 06:00 PM
New ZealandNo second chances as hunt for Chatham Cup glory beginsLeague hopes are on hold for a week as Napier City Rovers eye a Chatham Cup knockout.28 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandUnity at heart of historic hui and rally in Hawke’s BayThe action coincides with a Te Pāti Māori protest, but organisers say it is separate.28 May 05:40 AM
New ZealandCentral Hawke’s Bay Reaper Burger Challenge: ‘You can see the struggle on their faces’Reporter Michaela Gower goes to a place no smart woman has ever gone before.28 May 12:00 AM
