New ZealandHastings District promises to change inequities in rates relief systemDecisions around rates relief after Cyclone Gabrielle has caused some frustration.16 Apr 02:54 AM
New ZealandAriki Rigby’s sister believes ‘jealousy and drugs’ behind teen’s murderSister believes police closer to catching teen's killers - reveals possible motive.15 Apr 03:42 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandMapu scores four tries on Hawke’s Bay club rugby’s big night outNapier Tech and Taradale took maximum points again.12 Apr 07:48 PM
New ZealandHome rules: Rovers look for winning form at homeGoal to make sure home ground advantage is used to the maximum.12 Apr 02:14 AM
New ZealandWidow calls killer’s letter of apology an ‘insult’Paula Stoddart described apology letter as 'yet another insult' to her husband's family.11 Apr 10:31 PM
New ZealandFrom silt to sanctity: Eskdale and Pōrangahau communities still cleaning gravesitesCommunities and the Remembrance Army are cleaning up at Eskdale Cemetary.10 Apr 03:03 AM
New ZealandHawke’s Bay weather set to improve after gloomy start to Easter weekendWeather warnings for Hawke's Bay were lifted on Sunday.09 Apr 04:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandThe feeling of being left alone - Hawke’s Bay’s disaster within a disasterTo restore confidence, it's time for the Civil Defence Joint Committee to step aside.07 Apr 06:00 PM
New ZealandEarly start planned to beat Sir Rod’s rainy night in NapierMission Concert poised to go ahead.07 Apr 04:52 AM
New Zealand‘It’s not good enough’: Hawke’s Bay businesses feel abandoned after cycloneHawke's Bay business owners want more support in the wake of Cyclone Gabrielle.06 Apr 11:35 PM
New ZealandEaster weather: What's in store for the long weekendThe South Island also woke to a cold and frosty morning to kick off the long weekend.06 Apr 10:12 PM
CrimeHome detention instead of prison for burglar who resisted joining Mongrel MobJudge Gordon Matenga says he will not send young burglar to jail.06 Apr 09:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandMedicinal cannabis clinic opens, doctor surprised at prescription demand"I will be talking to somebody and they say ‘I didn’t even know this was a thing’."06 Apr 03:19 AM
New ZealandHastings woman strikes it rich with $500,000 Lotto winThe winning Strike Lotto ticket was sold from Paper Plus Hastings.06 Apr 01:47 AM
New ZealandCheers to 50 years: Napier City Rovers’ history of stars, famous wins, a future rugby international and even a ‘hex’ on the clubRovers revealed: The supposed 'hex' and a star who went on to play against the All Blacks06 Apr 01:14 AM
New ZealandMore than 60 new homes for Hastings in latest Kāinga Ora projectThere are plans for more than 60 new homes.05 Apr 02:05 AM
New Zealand‘You lose confidence’: Family of murdered Ariki Rigby speak outPolice say investigation into murdered teen at 'sensitive stage' - but cousin frustrated.05 Apr 12:09 AM
New ZealandDumped by Manchester City: Size no problem now for Napier City Rovers signingPremier League giants discarded rising teen - now he is plying his trade in New Zealand.04 Apr 09:18 PM
New ZealandAriki Rigby homicide: Teen's hands, feet were severedGraphic content warning: slain teenager's sister describes chilling details.04 Apr 12:21 AM
New Zealand'Joy our region needs': Free show takes audience on heart-warming adventureThe show follows a worm on its adventure to rescue its mother.04 Apr 12:13 AM
New ZealandDemolition to begin on Hastings' Heretaunga House - what will replace it?The council has revealed what the site will likely be used for in the future.02 Apr 02:43 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandCalls intensify for wider Hawke’s Bay slash inquiry after sacking and resignation"We still need to understand what caused the damage; how to avoid this happening again."02 Apr 01:04 AM
PoliticsStuart Nash saga: Ombudsman re-opens investigation into OIA responseThe investigation will be concluded 'as soon as possible'.31 Mar 02:21 AM
KahuIwi wants the Government to fast-track housing in WairoaTātau Tātau o Te Wairoa Trust wants to take the lead on post-cyclone rebuild29 Mar 06:02 PM
New ZealandCyclone Gabrielle: Tourists 'key' to rebooting economy, council's multimillion-dollar weekly roading spendDocuments have revealed more of the cost of Cyclone Gabrielle and the recovery phase.29 Mar 03:00 AM
New ZealandNew Lotto millionaire plans to use winnings to aid cyclone recoveryA Hastings woman claimed a $1 million Lotto prize.29 Mar 01:42 AM
New ZealandNapier City Rovers' moving gesture to Cyclone Gabrielle victimsThe football team honoured victims with black armbands and on-field showings.28 Mar 10:41 PM
New ZealandHawke’s Bay due for doses of cold and rain this weekRegion facing cold snaps this week.28 Mar 03:17 AM
New ZealandFifty new public homes for Hawke’s BayKāinga Ora is hosting three information sessions on the projects.27 Mar 02:27 AM
New ZealandMan in critical condition after Hastings motorbike crashTwo are in critical condition after separate crashes near Hastings on Friday and Saturday.26 Mar 12:15 AM
KahuRob Ruha: #Maranga is my way of sharing the whānau story back home and being a part of the help effortsThe Cyclone Gabrielle fundraiser at West Auckland has a special meaning for Kiwi singer.23 Mar 10:53 PM
New ZealandPoints on the road crucial as Rovers return to actionIconic football club out to start 50th anniversary season in strong form.22 Mar 08:20 PM
New ZealandHastings’ Lotto player latest millionaire after jackpot winAfter the recent devastation in Hastings, win may be welcome news for the lucky player.22 Mar 08:43 AM
KahuOpinion: Family violence in cyclone-hit rohe will result in baby upliftsOPINION: 'Without that basic need, more of our people are vulnerable than ever before.'22 Mar 06:17 AM