PremiumPremiumNew ZealandBack to school: Why big-name pros, ex-ABs are coaching First XV rugbyMike Thorpe reports on the rise of the schoolboy super-coach. 09 May 04:27 AM
New ZealandSon of a murdered mother becomes a murderer Arohaina Henare was murdered in 2022. Her son, Trizarn Henare, killed a man in 2024. 09 May 01:00 AM
New ZealandAirport fire station and Napier loo among East Coast’s top architecture winners'These works reflect a refinement of design thinking.'08 May 06:00 PM
PremiumNew Zealand500 schools ranked: New NCEA hotspots list – where top marks meet affordable housing07 May 10:30 PM
New ZealandNapier council plans to sell-off three villages as vacant, 66 residents to leave07 May 06:02 PM
New Zealand'Need to do better': Most common road safety breaches in Napier and Hastings revealed07 May 06:00 PM
PremiumNew ZealandWatch: McSkimming scandal – former top cop slams Police Commissioner and minister07 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandSteam trains line up for Winter Art Deco and school holidays experienceArt Deco Festival in February had almost 23,000 unique attendees, some of them on trains.06 May 10:43 PM
New Zealand'Kick in the guts': Deer Park to be decommissioned after 57 yearsThe deer park, established in 1969, was a long-standing feature of the Dannevirke Domain. 06 May 06:00 PM
SportOn The Up: Kiwi showjumper soaring over multiple sclerosisJulie Davey marked her 50th birthday riding at the World Cup Final in Texas.06 May 05:01 PM
New ZealandDesperate search for man missing since Anzac DayPolice say Trevor was last seen on the afternoon of April 25.06 May 07:27 AM
New ZealandLocal govt shake-up: Mayors welcome deadline to design simpler council model'It’s absurd and childish to have so many councils.'06 May 03:39 AM
New ZealandCentury-old Gaiety Theatre building gets makeover in NapierBuilt in 1912, the Gaiety Theatre was badly damaged in the 1931 earthquake, but lives on.05 May 11:58 PM
New ZealandFinal Flemington Mud Run set to mark end of a muddy eraThe Mud Run has raised funds for Flemington School for 12 years.05 May 11:40 PM
New ZealandNine arrested as Hawke’s Bay gang operation seizes guns, cash and drugsPolice seized 17 firearms, ammunition and more than $30,000 cash.05 May 09:21 PM
New ZealandMan named after fatal crash in Central Hawke’s BayThe victim was 58-year-old Takapau resident Matthew John Dasent.05 May 08:32 PM
New ZealandFrom teen lock-up to Central League: Fenton's long road to Napier City RoversThe 26-year-old forward has twice battled back from early season injuries.05 May 05:00 PM
New Zealand‘It’s appalling’: Napier shop owners hit out at proposed CCTV chargeThe CCTV trial has led to arrests, fire callouts and better police intelligence.05 May 05:27 AM
New ZealandWairoa couple take equity stake in Pāmu’s Mahiwi farmCameron Hassall and Alice Wilson will help run the 1755-hectare farm.04 May 10:49 PM
PremiumPremiumSchool RugbyFirst XV wrap: This Auckland school has made an early statementThe contest suggested they will seldom be out-muscled, out-run or out-thought this season.04 May 09:30 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandNight raids and secret ops: Officer's 40 years guarding marine life from poachersCraig Petherick knew his life's mission: 'We are in the business of protecting the fish.'04 May 08:48 PM
New ZealandMagpies star Devan Flanders cuts a track for JapanAt least four of the most senior 2025 Magpies won't be available this year.04 May 04:49 AM
Kahu'Being at Tamararo is being at home': 74th Tamararo celebrates kapa haka and connectionWaihīrere defended their title at Tamararo, securing a spot at Te Matatini 2027.04 May 04:31 AM
New ZealandReservist platoon beats fulltime soldiers to elite army skills titleTheir win means they will represent New Zealand at the UK's Cambrian Patrol.04 May 03:49 AM
New ZealandFive vehicles and $42,000 in cash seized in police raid on Gisborne propertyOperation Set is targeting drugs and money laundering in Gisborne.04 May 03:34 AM
New Zealand'Forced off the land': Lifestyle block owner hits out at city's plan to make rates 'fairer'More than 1500 properties in 'rural residential' areas will be shifted on to urban rates.03 May 11:38 PM
New ZealandWinter kahawai competition reels in 500 anglers and $25k prize poolThe fishing contest runs from June 1 to August 31 along the Pōrangahau-Māhia coast.03 May 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHawke’s Bay’s new $25 million hospice granted consent in HastingsThe former market garden boasts views of Te Mata Peak.02 May 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandRobotic-assisted surgery introduced in HB with machine at Royston HospitalIt's currently used for urology, expansion to gynaecology and general surgery is planned.02 May 06:00 PM
New ZealandFrom Hawke’s Bay pool to Fiji heat: Teen swimmer chasing big goalsLindisfarne student Sam Skidmore, 16, will swim for New Zealand in Suva from May 9 to 12.01 May 06:00 PM