New ZealandLocal Focus: Last chance to vote as Hawke's Bay local elections turnout dropsEarly predictions are that voter turnout will be lower than in previous elections.02 Oct 11:50 PM
New Zealand'Out of a Kremlin hymn book': Three Waters dislike runs deep in Hawke's Bay candidatesPlace where the reforms all started doesn't have a candidate that clearly supports them.02 Oct 11:13 PM
CrimeHastings stabbing victim remains in serious conditionA man has been charged and another remains in hospital following a stabbing in Hastings.02 Oct 12:10 AM
New ZealandPatron reportedly stabbed and seriously injured at Hastings bar, one in custodyThe incident was reported on Friday evening at a gaming lounge.30 Sep 06:55 AM
New Zealand'Right side of my body was paralysed': Football player fights back from mini-strokeNapier City Rovers star battles back from mini-stroke.26 Sep 08:49 PM
New Zealand'Justice for Ariki': Slain teen was planning new life in Australia, relative revealsCousin of homicide victim Ariki Rigby believes many people know what happened to her.20 Sep 01:50 AM
New Zealand'Nothing to lose': The mantra driving Rovers' return to the top flightMaking National League is a job half-done for Napier City - now they want to impress.19 Sep 10:53 PM
New ZealandTeen homicide victim's journey to 'final resting place''Strong lines' of enquiry being chased by police as they hunt Hawke's Bay teen's killer.17 Sep 03:19 AM
New ZealandNo penalty for man who cut down 30-year-old redwood trees near HastingsThe matter will not be passed on to police, following an investigation by council.17 Sep 01:10 AM
New Zealand'We are going to live for you': Sister's moving tribute to Hawke's Bay homicide victim at funeral'It is so hard to talk about her life when we would just like to have her here with us.'15 Sep 09:08 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Ana Apatu on Candidate CameraMeet Ana Apatu, running for Hastings District Council.15 Sep 08:15 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Hohepa Cooper on Candidate CameraHohepa Cooper, a secondary school teacher, is a Takitimu Māori Ward candidate.15 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Sarah Greening-Smith on Candidate CameraSarah Greening-Smith says council work needs more transparency and consultation.15 Sep 05:00 PM
New Zealand'You reap what you sow': Family member of slain teen's message to killerFamily of slain teen talk of 'very horrendous situation' - urge people to call police.15 Sep 06:00 AM
New ZealandHomicide teen Ariki Rigby remembered as 'beautiful, energetic, bright-eyed'Family of killed Hawke's Bay teen's moving tribute and impassioned plea for justice.15 Sep 01:23 AM
New ZealandElderly man attacked by roaming dog in Hastings streetJohn Berkhan had fainted from blood loss by the time an ambulance arrived at his flat.14 Sep 05:00 PM
New Zealand'I'm gonna make an album': Slain teen's musical dreamTeen homicide victim had a dream of getting "rich" and was set to record music.14 Sep 05:00 AM
New Zealand'Our little girl': Family tribute to teen homicide victim - urge people to come forwardAs police hunt Hawke's Bay teen's killer, her family has made a moving tribute.13 Sep 10:44 PM
New ZealandHawke's Bay homicide: Anguish of dog walker who found burned teen's bodyPolice following 'lines of inquiry' into teen's death - man who found body traumatised13 Sep 03:00 AM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Eileen Lawson on Candidate CameraEileen Lawson has worked as a Hastings District councillor for four and a half years.12 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandStreet changes for Hastings to allow kids to walk and cycle safely to school'If children are confident to get on their bike or scooter, the whole community opens up.'11 Sep 01:04 AM
New ZealandBody in burned car: Police return to scene of grisly findPolice are canvassing the area as their inquiry into the Hawke's Bay homicide continues.09 Sep 11:24 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand$400k-plus to help build new stables at Tōmoana showgrounds$460,000 investment will allow stables to be built in time for 2023 Horse of the Year.08 Sep 02:37 AM
PremiumPremiumNPCHawke's Bay Tui great farewelled in BalcluthaEmma Jensen has played over 160 first-class rugby matches. Saturday's is her last.08 Sep 01:02 AM
New ZealandBody lay undiscovered in burnt-out car for two days: Police thought it was a sheepPolice were first alerted to burnt out car on Saturday - body only found two days later.06 Sep 06:24 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Rion Roben on Candidate CameraRion has been interested in politics for a long time and encourages everyone to vote.05 Sep 05:56 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Damon Harvey on Candidate CameraDamon Harvey is confident Hawke's Bay has enough opportunities to attract young people.04 Sep 06:00 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Kim Priest on Candidate CameraA recent health crisis motivated Kim Priest to put her name forward as a candidate.03 Sep 08:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandThe hole in Hawke's Bay's big sport spend-upA new aquatic centre, a court expansion, a great stadium and a top track - is it enough?01 Sep 06:00 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Rizwaana Latiff on Candidate CameraRizwaana Latiff moved to New Zealand from South Africa in 2000 and is now running for HDC.31 Aug 06:06 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Alex Cameron on Candidate CameraAlex Cameron is concerned about housing availability and affordability.29 Aug 06:00 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Michael Fowler on Candidate CameraMichael Fowler is a Hawke's Bay historian, and a massive Tiger Woods fan.27 Aug 08:38 AM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Wendy Schollum on Candidate CameraWendy Schollum has concerns about the housing crisis and living cost in Hastings27 Aug 02:24 AM
