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
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 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
New Zealand150 days on oxygen, 78 nights in hospital - one prem baby's battle against the oddsArdie Neil was born at 27 weeks and weighed just 1.2kg.11 May 02:48 AM
New Zealand'Holy s***!': Violent gang member reacts as he learns how long his jail term isVictims included an innocent householder, a prison guard, a policewoman and two inmates.10 May 08:00 AM
New ZealandMother of kidnapped girls: 'He has taken away innocence of childhood'One girl who ran to escape returned to help her sister.10 May 07:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Positive conversations': Negotiations needed to allow kilometres of Matariki beach fires to return60km of cyclone driftwood fires lit up the coast. Will it be a one-off or a tradition?10 May 12:00 AM
New ZealandRam raiders filmed as they drove car into storefront 20 times'Finally the rest of the world’s chaos has caught up with us.'09 May 09:00 PM
New ZealandHawke’s Bay news in brief: The rock stars of highway repairThree weeks of new disruptions are scheduled on State Highway 2 between Napier and Wairoa.09 May 08:03 PM
New Zealand'I was never the same': Chronic fatigue sufferers fighting for recognitionThose with the condition say they are struggling to be heard.09 May 06:00 PM
New ZealandNo bodies buried here: Forest of Memories keeps past aliveA CHB treasure is in need of a little helping hand to keep it beautiful.09 May 06:00 PM
New Zealand'Extreme and prolonged violence': Man punched, kicked as he lay prone on prison floorReview by prison inspectorate is under way after gang-related assault.09 May 05:00 PM
TalanoaFamily of teen who died in Cook Islands fundraising to send body to NZThe whānau of Drazei Kerehoma want to raise $9000 to send his body to New Zealand.09 May 01:24 AM
New ZealandPower substation swamped by Cyclone Gabrielle set to be lifted 1.7 metres higher$35m rebuild to cope with 1-in-450-year floods would be paid for out of power bills.09 May 12:50 AM
New ZealandThe growth of Hawke's Bay's fast food alleyThere's no opening date yet, but drive-thru sushi's coming to long-vacant site.09 May 12:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandThe Don of mowing on his 50 years in a proper growth industryOne man's half a century repairing and selling lawnmowers - all 20,000 of them.08 May 10:00 PM