New ZealandSlain Mob boss had $230k in car when police busted meth-dealing ringDaniel Eliu was shot dead outside a South Auckland church.03 Apr 06:00 AM
New ZealandFluoride to be reintroduced to Hastings’ water after eight yearsCouncil stopped adding fluoride to allow for chlorine.03 Apr 12:32 AM
New ZealandColleagues join the search for fisherman in the water off Hawke's Bay coastHow a fishing vessel crew member ended up missing remains unclear.02 Apr 12:35 AM
New ZealandHawke’s Bay’s Easter weekend in pictures: From salty seafood to tapping toesThere was plenty to see and do this Easter in Hawke's Bay, despite spells of bad weather.31 Mar 03:17 AM
New ZealandNash Cup: Havelock clock consecutive wins, Clive fail to fireClive fail to score any points in Farndon Park boil-over.30 Mar 11:50 PM
New ZealandPapa Surf follows in the hoof-prints of his dam with Tauranga winA roundup of the week's racing.29 Mar 06:00 PM
New ZealandMurder charge: Man arrested after body found in burnt-out car in FlaxmereArrest made after body found in car.29 Mar 04:57 AM
Crime‘Abhorrent act’: Homicide inquiry launched after body found in burnt-out vehiclePolice can’t yet reveal how the person died, they say.28 Mar 10:23 PM
New ZealandGisborne brawl deaths: Gang leaders involved in peace talks ahead of tangi for fight victimDozens of people are at tangi for one of two men killed in 21st birthday party tragedy.28 Mar 05:39 AM
New ZealandGirl foils sex offender by using his phone to save evidence and summon helpStephen Wayne Beattie hid phone in girl's bedroom to make videos of her.28 Mar 05:00 AM
New ZealandWitness saw gloved man 'loading body into boot'; police confirm car fire death suspicious”She saw a fellah all dressed in black. Black gloves, black everything.”28 Mar 12:49 AM
New ZealandHawke's Bay police discover body after vehicle fireAn unexplained death in Flaxmere is under investigation.27 Mar 03:40 AM
New ZealandGisborne rainbow crossing restored after Destiny churchgoers paint it white'We’re thrilled the rainbow crossing was repainted overnight' - Mayor.27 Mar 01:06 AM
New ZealandOlympic effort needed by Napier City Rovers in season openerNational champions first-up Central League opponents for Napier City Rovers.26 Mar 08:00 PM
New ZealandSuspicious vehicle fire in Hastings overnight, police conducting scene examinationInvestigators are conducting a scene examination at one of two fires in Hastings.26 Mar 07:28 PM
New Zealand‘I’ll believe it when I see it’: Residents doubt action will follow Cyclone Gabrielle reportIndependent review found Civil Defence did not plan for the "worst-case scenario".26 Mar 02:05 AM
New Zealand'Speeds of 80km/h': Sisters square off in US blokart champsHawke's Bay family make up four of the 25 Kiwis competing on salt flats.25 Mar 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandMixing up Hastings: Musical migrant leaves a legacy in a place he knew nothing aboutStephan Zebe admits he knew little about Hawke’s Bay before moving from Germany.25 Mar 05:00 PM
New ZealandMan makes an obscenity-laden TikTok about victims after being released from prisonStephen Elliot was originally jailed for assaulting them in a Salvation Army store.25 Mar 06:00 AM
New ZealandCyclone review: Hawke's Bay Civil Defence staff told those concerned about flooding they were 'over-reacting'The cyclone's speed 'quite simply overwhelmed the officials involved in the response'.25 Mar 01:47 AM
New ZealandWaimārama woman crowned Repco Beach Hop queen in WhangamatāA burlesque dance instructor takes the crown at the Whangamata Beach Hop.24 Mar 11:26 PM
New Zealand'Gang overtones': Terrified occupants saw taser sparking in the dark as trio tried to break inOne of the victims has moved away, still fearful of the Black Power associates.23 Mar 11:00 PM
New ZealandMeaty player joins Hastings East blockMatangi Angus Beef also love being a part of the rebirth of the eastern block of Hastings.22 Mar 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'I’m f***ing out of here': Plant-based restaurant owner on protein prejudice from fellow chefs'Maybe the problem is in their minds and not on the plate.'22 Mar 05:00 PM
New ZealandShow secrets: Who will play Hawke's Bay's bachelor and bachelorette?Hawke's Bay reality series The Bay-chelor teases the leading male role.22 Mar 04:30 AM
New ZealandBones of kauri: Waipawa's oldest home hits the marketThe old home has been owned by prominent members of the Central Hawke's Bay community.21 Mar 05:00 AM
KahuBrian Tamaki cancels drag queen event created by ex-Destiny Church memberTamaki's team will put pressure on Hastings and Gisborne libraries to follow Rotorua.20 Mar 10:35 PM
New Zealand'What's your legacy?': Emotion-charged challenge from Napier City Rovers legendWatch: Napier City Rovers' new-look squad's challenge to leave a legacy.19 Mar 08:00 PM
New ZealandTraining exercise: Police ask public to keep away from old Westpac building in HastingsSpectators are asked to stay away from the old Westpac building during the exercise.18 Mar 11:05 PM
New ZealandFirefighter injured as ceiling collapses in Hastings homeThe senior firefighter was taken to hospital after falling 2.7m in the blaze.18 Mar 11:01 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHastings mechanic hangs up overalls after six decades under the bonnetGraham Smith has worked for the same business since 1964.18 Mar 05:00 AM
New Zealand'Strikes at the heart': Houses frozen, cash and luxury vehicles seized by policePolice say they are 'stripping assets derived through drug-dealing activity'.17 Mar 09:55 PM
New ZealandYoung mum who's collected 638 Golden Books: ‘My husband banned me from the op shops for two years’Elvira Guylott says her hobby is a 'bad obsession', but she has her husband on board now.17 Mar 04:10 AM
New ZealandIt might be chilly at night - but it isn't the worst weather aroundTemperatures are forecast to range from a pleasant 22 degrees to just 5 this week.17 Mar 02:27 AM