New ZealandLocal Focus: Big rates hike for Hawke’s Bay residentsWith inflation and recovery bills going up, rates rises are happening around the region.25 Jun 10:44 PM
New ZealandBridge out: SH50 closure affecting business, travel in rural CHB'I'm really not impressed that my petrol bill is going to go up'.25 Jun 06:12 AM
New ZealandBasketball: Hawks home-court demise continuesThe Hawks led at the end of each of the first three quarters but lost again at home.25 Jun 04:49 AM
New ZealandSurf Life Saving ‘overwhelmed’ with donations to replace contaminated gearLifeguards saved hundreds but ruined their personal wetsuits.25 Jun 02:14 AM
KahuMana whenua representatives considered for Hawke’s Bay Civil DefenceHawke's Bay mana whenua representatives may join Civil Defence committee.24 Jun 09:23 PM
New ZealandTech hopes teeter in Maddison Trophy raceNapier Tech Old Boys will need the maximum of five points next Saturday against Tamatea.24 Jun 10:33 AM
New Zealand'Dangerous conditions': Roads closed, water shortage as red warning hits GisborneThe rain is expected to cause "dangerous conditions, significant flooding".24 Jun 01:35 AM
New Zealand'Why are those guys attacking us?' RSE worker details horrifying kidnappingJoe says masked attackers put a cloth over his mouth and pulled him into a black car.23 Jun 05:00 PM
RetailHow Villa Maria's new owner plans to take brand to next levelChief executive Duncan McFarlane says the business started to meet an 'insatiable demand'.23 Jun 05:12 AM
New Zealand‘The poor cousin’: Heightened angst in Wairoa after flood zone decisionA 2A classification is creating uncertainty around future living - as winter hits.23 Jun 04:20 AM
New ZealandHawke’s Bay's cyclone insurance claims have almost topped $1 billionCyclone Gabrielle-related insurance claims in Hawke's Bay are nearly at $1 billion.23 Jun 04:05 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandKahu retires, but a new mascot will soon swoop the sidelinesKahu was a permanent fixture on the sidelines.23 Jun 03:41 AM
ReviewsReview: Show comes to life in second act"Company" traces the struggles of a New York man-about-town.23 Jun 03:07 AM
New ZealandArmed police block road in TaradaleArmed police have been seen surrounding a house near the Murphy Rd end of Howard Rd.23 Jun 01:56 AM
New ZealandVolunteers vital part of museum familyVolunteers are people who care about the community23 Jun 01:32 AM
New Zealand‘I’ve killed my bro’: Ute driver causes death of workmate, injures anotherTwo men fell from back of ute. One died, one was flown to hospital and survived.22 Jun 06:00 AM
New ZealandNo mortgage for a year means more time with family for Central Hawke's Bay coupleChloe Stevens says her husband Jake will be able to work five days a week instead of six.22 Jun 01:41 AM
KahuTamariki connect at Ātea a Rangi as celebrations beginMatariki celebrations are in full swing this week at Ātea a Rangi Star Compass.22 Jun 01:26 AM
New ZealandCelebrating Cultural DiverCity is on this Saturday in NapierHawke’s Bay's ethnic community will take centre stage in Napier this Saturday.22 Jun 01:09 AM
New ZealandHeavy rain warning: Hawke's Bay highways closedState Highway 2 between Whirinaki and Wairoa is closed overnight because of flooding.21 Jun 10:31 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Wairoa to the world': Women's rugby league rookie selected for Sydney RoostersFrom Hawke's Bay to Australia's national league.21 Jun 04:17 AM
New ZealandSurf life savers' wetsuits contaminated during flood rescuesLifeguards saved hundreds but ruined their wetsuits in the contamination.20 Jun 11:47 PM
New ZealandThick fog across Hawke’s Bay cancels flightsSeveral morning flight arrivals and departures were cancelled.20 Jun 10:52 PM
New ZealandKura arts project inspires personal development in post-cyclone Hawke’s BayIdentity, cyclone, bravery and confidence are the fundamentals of The Aumangea Project.20 Jun 03:31 AM
New ZealandLandslide sees 50 metres of road blockedThe latest slip in Māhia appears to have wiped out a section of Kinikini Rd.20 Jun 03:24 AM
New ZealandHawke’s Bay’s surf life saving heroes recognisedSurf Life Saving New Zealand Hawke’s Bay has announced the Awards of Excellence winners.20 Jun 02:41 AM
New ZealandPerson dead, two others injured after Hastings crashA person has died and two others injured following a crash in Hastings on Monday.19 Jun 08:22 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandNapier boarding houses with highest fire risk to be assessed more regularlyAuthorities are working to prevent a Loafers Lodge-style tragedy in Hawke's Bay.19 Jun 04:06 AM
New ZealandFarewelling Napier's freewheeling, but not freestyling, pool catKaiti was a permanent fixture at Onekawa pools, but she never wanted to take a dip.19 Jun 01:30 AM
New ZealandAnother rainmaker on the way after days of watches and warningsCentral Hawke's Bay rivers are expected to reach "one-in-five-year" levels.18 Jun 09:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand‘Horrified’: Second apartment development consented for Napier streetWellesley Rd is getting 42 new apartments, but just five new car parks.18 Jun 04:12 AM
New Zealand‘Like a bomb going off’: Clive crash knocks out power to 500 propertiesAn 800kg transformer box bolted to the concrete was shifted '10 to 15m', resident says.18 Jun 02:05 AM
New ZealandCouncil proposes rates remission for up to two years for cyclone-damaged properties'We know that recovering from this disaster is going to take quite some time.'17 Jun 10:28 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWhy a new hospital on undeveloped land would actually be a good thingOPINION: The dreaded 'greenfield' word raised our eyebrows. But then we looked closer.17 Jun 09:34 PM