New ZealandHastings family grieve loss of cat and kittens in sleepout fireA family lost their young pets in a fire that consumed the sleepout.31 May 04:00 AM
New ZealandGetting women hooked on fly-fishingHawke’s Bay Fish and Game aims to get more women hooked on fly fishing.31 May 02:48 AM
New ZealandHuman touch still matters at T>o meet demand for apples, T&G have built a packhouse twice the size of their last one.31 May 01:30 AM
Politics‘Outrageous’: $9m of cyclone business support in Hawke’s Bay not spentThe number of grants paid hadn't been finalised, but leftover money would be returned.30 May 11:53 PM
New ZealandHākinakina Iwi Kainga: Schoolboy matches show our national game at its amateur bestOpinion: Raukura scored an early try, but the visitors were just getting started.30 May 07:33 PM
New ZealandMotorcycle involved in two-vehicle crash on Links RoadOne person was moderately injured in the crash involving a motorbike and one other vehicle30 May 04:50 AM
New ZealandYoung people involved in fiery fatal crash on SH5, Napier school community shakenTwo people were killed and another was taken to hospital in a critical condition.30 May 01:32 AM
New ZealandStoush over who pays for millions in emergency measures after cycloneHawke’s Bay Regional Council is struggling to get reimbursement for some costs from NEMA.29 May 11:58 PM
New ZealandFour youths arrested, dairy looking at security options after break-inWell-known dairy The Milk Bar was burgled overnight.29 May 10:07 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'That’s tūrangawaewae’: Hawke’s Bay a special place for Bic RungaThe songstress supreme is making Hastings her first tour stop.29 May 09:43 PM
New ZealandHB age group swim success leads to national squad selectionA young swimmer has set two new regional records and booked a Youth Commonwealths berth.29 May 08:56 PM
New ZealandVictims 'bundled into car' during Napier assaultNapier police are urging witnesses of the crime to come forward.29 May 08:27 AM
New ZealandJailed poker champ and meth dealer loses last hand in bid for earlier paroleShane Thompson, also known as Tamihana, is not eligible for parole until November 2024.29 May 05:03 AM
New ZealandMystery over metal divider on Napier park benchThe divider has presented more questions than answers.29 May 04:28 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandCyclone brings to light benefits of electric seaglidersCould seagliders be the solution to transport challenges after Cyclone Gabrielle?29 May 04:10 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand‘Red-zone’ residents get confirmation this weekThe long-awaited 'red-zones' after Cyclone Gabrielle are set to be announced.29 May 03:48 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHawke’s Bay Regional councillor calls for Civil Defence Joint Committee to resignNeil Kirton says Hawke's Bay Civil Defence has 'lost its social licence'.29 May 03:15 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandDeputy PM's new Hawke's Bay Hospital quote creates confusionThe mixed messages continue about hospital development in Hawke's Bay.28 May 11:57 PM
Warriors'NRL can’t let more games go there': Paul Gallen slams Warriors pitch invaders in NapierThe man in charge of bringing major events there wants police to be more heavy-handed.28 May 04:47 AM
PremiumPremiumKahuRisking it all for kaimoana: Māori men putting lives on line in the water as cost of living rises“Your whānau would rather have you there without that kaimoana, than you not there."28 May 03:11 AM
New ZealandRoad success again as Hawks claw way back in southern raidThe Hawks have five wins this season, and they have all been away from home.28 May 03:03 AM
New ZealandThe slow road to the Civil Defence reviewThe terms of reference for the Cyclone Gabrielle response review are still a month away.28 May 01:17 AM
Rugby'Appalling': Israel Dagg hits out as 12 pitch invaders crash Warriors partyTwelve arrested as former All Black calls on Kiwi crowds to boo rather than cheer.27 May 09:37 PM
New ZealandThe day of the Texans: Napier Tech Old Boys bag two rugby titlesBoth the Premier men's rugby first round and the women's championship were decided.27 May 08:42 PM
New ZealandWarriors tickets snapped up in return for census completion550 tickets to Saturday's big game have been taken by those who completed their census.26 May 05:42 AM
New ZealandHigh-flying couple celebrate 76th wedding anniversaryLew and Doreen Day are celebrating their 76th anniversary of a marriage full of adventure.26 May 03:08 AM
New ZealandCar stolen from 90yo’s Napier home twice in three daysThe first strange knock was by police, the second was a neighbour at the door after 2am.26 May 02:52 AM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Sowing the seeds of loveHundreds of ‘bucket gardens’ are being given away to rebuild cyclone-affected gardens.26 May 12:34 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'You can’t die and let him not have a dad': The tiny tree branches that saved Rikki Reed's lifeFor nearly six hours, rapids from a huge flood buffeted Rikki Reed.25 May 10:44 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandBound for the bulldozer? Interest in moving free two-storey villa tumblesTalks with more than 30 people who wanted a free Tudor-style villa have come to nought.25 May 03:43 AM
New ZealandSporting icons swing into Hawke’s Bay Foundation’s cyclone relief dinner$70,000 was raised, and a Hawke's Bay golf team even took out the big prize.25 May 01:56 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandFormula 1: Focus on Monaco after Imola race postponedMonday morning in NZ will be petrolhead heaven for TV viewers.25 May 01:50 AM
New ZealandFleeing driver in Napier hits parked vehicle, car spiked by policeTwo people were taken into custody and police are still searching for a third.25 May 12:26 AM
New ZealandTeens arrested after stealing cigarettes and treats in NapierThree youths aged 13, 14 and 16 were arrested after the robbery.24 May 11:31 PM
