PremiumPremiumNew ZealandThe date is set: Trains to return to Napier for first time since cycloneIt has been seven months since trains rolled through Napier. But be vigilant from now on.06 Sep 10:44 PM
New ZealandElection 2023: On the campaign trail in the wide-open seat of Ikaroa-RāwhitiThere were so many laughs, you could almost forget the dramatic backdrop to this campaign.06 Sep 10:41 PM
New ZealandRacing: Early Tararua interest in Melbourne CupSmokin' Romans, part-owned by a Dannevirke man, was seventh in the cup last year.06 Sep 10:39 PM
New ZealandChoice not chance: Hawke’s Bay joins social supermarket movementThe new initiative looks to help dignify the food bank experience.06 Sep 04:03 AM
New ZealandHawke’s Bay police call for people to report crimes to them, not social mediaThe policewoman leading the recovery calls for help from people in the region.06 Sep 01:45 AM
New ZealandTaradale to get 12,000 more native plants as flooded nurseries recoverThe project will see another round of natives planted alongside the Tūtaekurī River.06 Sep 12:42 AM
New ZealandCyclists shift gear to race for mental healthMax and Kirsty have swapped the struggles of elite sport to find a new love for racing.05 Sep 10:55 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHukarere Girls’ College eyes centre of Havelock North for school siteCommercial building in Havelock North could become the new site of flood-displaced school.05 Sep 06:00 PM
New Zealand‘Just fields of leaves’: Spring attraction's owners have one question - where have all the flowers gone?They’ll still open to the public, but expectations need to be tempered a little.05 Sep 03:59 AM
New ZealandLawrence Arabia coming to Bay ViewEnjoy him in the delightful Edwardian King George Hall.05 Sep 02:16 AM
New ZealandTwo trucks crash on SH2 north of NapierA person is taken to hospital as a crash blocks one lane of the state highway.05 Sep 02:13 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandNo stone unturned: Locals still battling quarry expansionApplication to expand a gravel quarry in Maraekākaho does not need to consult residents.04 Sep 10:43 PM
New Zealand2023′s winter the fifth-warmest on recordRelatively hot June and July offset by below-average August temperatures.04 Sep 10:24 PM
New ZealandBattle of the Bays will be an epic clashThe Hawke's Bay Rugby Union doesn't need a lot of marketing tactics to sell this one.04 Sep 10:19 PM
New ZealandNew Napier bar apologises after telling knitting group to rethink booking'Knitting is not the vibe we are going for,' the group says it was told by bar staff.04 Sep 07:47 PM
New ZealandZack Swanwick sinks hole in one on way to back-to-back national title winThe Hawke's Bay teen started the last day with a one-stroke lead. He won by nine.04 Sep 04:26 AM
New ZealandSt John sets out to find Hawke’s Bay’s new paw patrolDo you have a doggo, a good boy or girl, that could share some animal aroha?04 Sep 03:17 AM
New ZealandWairoa curtain call: Red Cross says it can no longer supply town with free curtainsNo retirement villages or motels - so where will Wairoa get second-hand curtains?04 Sep 03:08 AM
New ZealandHawke's Bay residents fighting to stay in homes welcome National's cyclone OmbudsmanThe Prime Minister has suggested the move would add another layer of bureaucracy.04 Sep 12:47 AM
New Zealand'Dealing with them their own way': Vigilante justice, claims looters assaulted at cyclone-damaged homes'If I was a big burly guy and confronted someone on my property, I would do the same.'03 Sep 05:58 AM
New ZealandMagpies clipped in Far North, Tui hit by Canterbury blitzLife on the road hasn't been so great for Hawke's Bay rugby in the last two weekends.03 Sep 04:58 AM
New ZealandAriki Rigby homicide: New plea for crucial details in inquiryAriki Rigby was found in a burned-out car in 2022. Police and family still seek answers.03 Sep 02:32 AM
New ZealandAnother Hawke's Bay home destroyed by fireIt was 8.30am on a sunny and fine Saturday morning. Then the house was gone, 'knackered'.03 Sep 02:26 AM
New ZealandHawke's Bay farmer rapt to move out of Category 3; others still fighting ahead of deadline'I said to them, well I shouldn't be in Category 3.'03 Sep 02:22 AM
New ZealandPolice confirm ‘the Kirsa Jensen file is 'certainly, still open’Small memorial - large gathering.01 Sep 06:02 AM
SportTui eye giant-killing role in ChristchurchIt's one of the surprise outcomes in rugby in 2023 - the Tui are ready.01 Sep 04:36 AM
New ZealandWhitebaiters mostly adhere to rāhui over some of Hawke’s Bay at season startDoC rangers spotted only two people whitebaiting on Clive River.01 Sep 01:58 AM
New Zealand‘A lot of potential’: Hawke's Bay-born coach hopes others will ‘LevelUp’ for para-athletesMeacheam says the regions are brimming with undiscovered talent.01 Sep 12:52 AM
New ZealandKia Rite - Time to act: Four lanes good, six lanes betterOPINION: Pippa McKelvie Sebileau on what an expressway of the future might look like.01 Sep 12:47 AM
New ZealandHawke’s Bay’s news in brief: Free swimming day as Regional Aquatic Centre turns 1 year oldA snapshot of brief local stories.01 Sep 12:37 AM
New ZealandHawke’s Bay’s sunny spell to end on SundayMake the most of Saturday's sun — Sunday will bring rain.31 Aug 11:09 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandUnattended cooking leading cause in Hawke's Bay building fire spikeHawke's Bay had a building fire nearly every day for a month.31 Aug 10:05 PM
New Zealand‘A mother doesn’t forget her baby:’ Remembering Kirsa Jensen – 40 years onOne of NZ’s “most enduring murder mysteries” remains unsolved.31 Aug 06:00 PM
