New ZealandLights and carols bring out the crowds on stunning summer’s dayA light festival and singing in the park entertain crowds ahead of Christmas.16 Dec 11:49 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWhen rock beats paper roads: Iwi leader's beach block ignites legal quandaryThe vexed issue of vehicle use on Waimārama Beach hit a roadblock in the past week.16 Dec 05:00 PM
New ZealandThere's no catch: Niwa just wants to check your fish tallyStock assessments all in the name of science.15 Dec 09:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHundreds pack Esk Valley’s surviving church for Christmas serviceSinging rang from the pews and people didn't want to leave.15 Dec 07:00 PM
New ZealandDid the cyclone affect Hawke's Bay's hidden natural hot springs?The springs are one of the few places left to enjoy thermal pools for free.15 Dec 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHawks get new coach and lose a rising starThe Hawks have met their Christmas goal - a new coach for the 2024 Sal's NBL.15 Dec 05:00 PM
New ZealandRuined engine, $600 taxi: Lady Deborah Holmes' Range Rover servicing 'nightmare'Business owner says a saga that's led to a sacking started with a mistake, not a theft.15 Dec 05:00 PM
New ZealandCyclone-displaced families poised for pre-fab Napier cabinsWhānau whose homes were destroyed get a helping hand.14 Dec 11:57 PM
New ZealandNapier's mature 'gumball' trees set for CBD chopTwo trees have had their day in Dalton St.14 Dec 11:00 PM
New Zealand'I love it': DIY decorations light up Hawke's Bay homesThe stunning festive displays are up until December 22.14 Dec 09:59 PM
New ZealandFive of the seven injured in Hastings crash were childrenA 12-year-old remains in a critical condition at Starship Hospital after a Hastings crash.14 Dec 06:30 PM
New ZealandFive-year-old boy in hospital for a month after being struck by forklift in orchardThe company was fined $7000 over the incident, in which a 14-year-old was driving.14 Dec 04:39 AM
New ZealandHottest day of the summer so far forecast as 30C highs set to hit regionsExperts say this weather heralds a period of settled, sunny weather.14 Dec 02:28 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'We were literally in mid-air': Rescued man's stormy sea ordeal on 30-tonne boatThe seafarer says 'boiling' water conditions were like nothing he had ever seen.14 Dec 02:07 AM
New ZealandThe stories behind Hawke's Bay's most talented school leaversHawke's Bay Today asked schools to tell us about their most talented leaver.13 Dec 10:58 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionWhy Wyn Drabble has awarded Shane Jones the quote of the yearOPINION: Hippies! Good gracious! Whatever next?13 Dec 10:38 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionFormula 1: Lewis Hamilton takes stab at choice of venue for FIA awardsDon Kennedy on the latest in Formula 1.13 Dec 10:15 PM
ManufacturingClothing factory workers blindsided by closureClosing doors on clothing factory a real 'a real kick in the guts'.13 Dec 08:36 PM
New ZealandMan arrested on three rape charges, police launch probe into migrant traffickingThe man appeared in the Hastings District Court.13 Dec 05:54 PM
New ZealandBystanders restrained woman before police arrival after Shani's Restaurant stabbingBystanders restrained the woman before police arrived.13 Dec 08:06 AM
New Zealand‘Looking to prey on people’: Doorknocker thought to be targeting disabled with car service 'scam''He told me that he’d noticed on my car that I had a disability badge.'13 Dec 01:00 AM
New ZealandCookie peddler on target to sell 11,000 buckets, break sales recordThe student donated 250 cookie buckets to Christmas Cheer.13 Dec 12:10 AM
New Zealand'I was dead scared': 82-year old reunites with street-wise dog after it flees crash scene'I couldn’t lose her': Social media post helps 82-year-old find 'best friend'.12 Dec 11:00 PM
All BlacksDominic Bird - the tallest All Black ever - hangs up his bootsBird retires to spend more time with his kids and partner in Wellington.12 Dec 09:59 PM
New ZealandAbandoned boat washes ashore after two rescued during rough swellsThree people on a 40ft boat got into trouble when rough conditions injured two.12 Dec 09:29 PM
New Zealand'Extensive damage': Severe storm hits Wellington, multiple injuries, thousands without powerThunderstorms to bring heavy rain, hail and damaging gusts to east of North Island.12 Dec 07:41 AM
New ZealandFive injured, road blocked after Hastings crashThe two-vehicle crash resulted in multiple injuries.12 Dec 03:08 AM
New ZealandWeather watch: Hawke's Bay to be thunderstruck?Summer's coming - apparently.12 Dec 12:30 AM
New ZealandAthletics: Hawke’s Bay winners at schools athleticsThe region's young athletes scored some big wins in Christchurch.11 Dec 08:50 PM
New ZealandHip-hoppers break out their talentsShowcase a celebration of dancers' hard work.10 Dec 10:36 PM
New Zealand'Biggest battle of my life': Woman's organs pulled out in bid to slow cancer in rare treatmentGrace Patel 'almost died twice' after surgery. Now she's got a shot at life.10 Dec 09:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'It didn’t come from the river': Town's flooding to be subject of independent investigation"Some said the water came from the river but it didn’t, it came from behind us."10 Dec 05:00 PM
New ZealandWatch: Salt and squeals as Girls' High leavers sprint into the sea in uniformMia Halstead said her year group wanted to go out on a high.10 Dec 12:10 AM
New ZealandAunty’s experiment: How to make Pungarehu SconesMerry Christmas everyone! Love from Aunty Hanui.09 Dec 11:30 PM
