New Zealand‘We’ve seen no help’: Isolated Hawke’s Bay village locals feel abandoned after cycloneRoads are caked in mud and paddocks have become lakes in Puketapu.16 Feb 05:26 AM
New Zealand‘We are going to die’: Esk Valley couple's miracle survivalEsk Valley residents talk of how they survived neck deep water during deadly flood16 Feb 03:36 AM
New Zealand'It's a struggle': Queue for hours to fill cars, refill gas bottles in NapierOne man says the queues are evidence people, like himself, need to be better prepared.16 Feb 02:54 AM
New ZealandCyclone Gabrielle: People all over the world waiting to hear if family members are safe in Gisborne and Hawke's BayA South African family who immigrated to New Zealand four weeks ago are missing.15 Feb 10:29 PM
New ZealandCyclone Gabrielle: The battle to re-establish power in NapierNapier is expected to be without power for at least two weeks, the regional council says.15 Feb 09:59 PM
New ZealandNo power in Napier expected for two weeks; health services updateThousands are still without power across the region today.15 Feb 07:51 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: 'We’ve had people turn up in sheets and underwear'Sally Ann Pritchard says Te Aranga Marae requires towels and blankets but has enough kai.15 Feb 08:32 AM
New ZealandWatch: Terrifying moment mum, young kids battle raging flood current to get to safetyStay put and hope the weather gods are kind, or risk raging floods to assure safety.15 Feb 06:55 AM
New ZealandLocal Focus: RSEs evacuated safely in Fernhill49 Samoan RSEs had to abandon their belongings after camp flooded.15 Feb 04:11 AM
New Zealand'I genuinely thought they were all gone': Family cling to log for eight hours in floodwatersA Hawke’s Bay family, including a 7-year-old boy, are lucky to be alive.15 Feb 03:21 AM
TalanoaOrchard workers swim through floodwaters, hold on to trees to get to safety"I nearly gave up, but then I thought of my mum and dad back home".15 Feb 03:12 AM
New ZealandHastings RSE worker’s story of escape from Cyclone Gabrielle floodingAsomuamua Lauano was one of about 40 RSE workers and several locals trapped.15 Feb 02:55 AM
New Zealand'Pretty brutal out there': 9000 out of homes in storm-ravaged Hawke's BayWhat you need to know about the devastation in Hawke's Bay.14 Feb 10:55 PM
New ZealandFamilies make desperate pleas to know if Hawke's Bay-based loved ones are safePolice have set up an online tool to help families find missing people.14 Feb 10:07 PM
New Zealand'We've been through hell': Harrowing stories of floods survivorsAlastair Needes and other survivors tell of their close calls with rising flood waters.14 Feb 08:47 PM
TalanoaPeople stranded on roofs: 'I don't know if they've been rescued'Emergency services are scrambling to get to people stranded on roofs after heavy flooding.13 Feb 11:54 PM
New ZealandFire crews working to rescue people stranded in Hawke's BayA state of emergency has been declared by the mayors of Napier and Hastings.13 Feb 11:26 PM
New ZealandManslaughter charge laid after road death near Havelock NorthMan appeared in High Court at Napier charged with causing the death of Marco Milliaccio.13 Feb 12:23 AM
New ZealandCyclone Gabrielle: Latest Hawke's Bay updates“At the moment there is no need for residents to evacuate."12 Feb 09:52 AM
New ZealandMan charged over alleged LAB concert stabbingMan charged with wounding with intent to cause grievous bodily harm denied bail.10 Feb 05:25 AM
TalanoaVoices Of The Pacific: A new series shining a light on RSE workersFamily is at the heart of what RSE workers do.09 Feb 12:27 AM
New ZealandWoman refuses neighbour a cigarette, stabbed 23 times and left for deadK-Cyn Nathan will spend the next 4 1/2 years in jail for attempting to murder a neighbour.07 Feb 04:00 AM
New ZealandLocal Focus: 'Window' opens in Hawke's Bay property market for first-home buyers'When the market does turn, it will happen really quickly. Right now, there's a window.'05 Feb 11:49 PM
New ZealandSuburban Hastings brawl but no arrestsUp to 30 people involved, with hammers and other items used as weapons.05 Feb 03:31 AM
New ZealandStreet brawl: Hammers, bats and knives reportedly seen in mass fightGroup fled when police turned up.04 Feb 07:01 AM
New Zealand12 workers sleeping in living room: Four-bedroom house earning $3500 rent a weekLocal Focus: 28 RSE workers share one kitchen - we went to have a look.03 Feb 09:01 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandQSM-recognised food grower's community gardens hit.Razor blades in a koha box were the only thing left behind by vandals.29 Jan 03:52 AM
New ZealandHastings: Work begins on Cornwall Park aviary upgradeWork on the Cornwall Park aviary upgrade begins next week29 Jan 12:02 AM
New ZealandOpportunity to learn about Hastings world-leading sustainable substation opensExperts behind Windsor substation to meet community26 Jan 11:26 PM
New Zealand$400k donation to help Hawke's Bay youngsters stay safe in the waterDonation follows spate of drownings.26 Jan 11:04 PM
New Zealand'Go Dad!' Firefighters compete in the Waterway ChallengeThe water was flying and the kids were cheering.25 Jan 10:25 PM
New Zealand'Pathetic and juvenile': Man attacked over clothing colour while waiting for KFCJudge berates Mongrel Mob code after a brutal attack on man wearing Black Power colours.25 Jan 12:04 AM
New ZealandBody found in caravan at Hastings holiday park, police investigatingUnclear how long person had been dead09 Jan 06:53 AM
New ZealandCrash closes State Highway 2 south of Hastings and injures severalA crash is expected to keep State Highway 2 south of Hastings closed for at least an hour08 Jan 01:43 AM
