New ZealandRatepayers to fund Samoa trip for Hastings mayor and council CEOA friendship agreement will be signed with the Samoan district of Falealili.05 May 03:02 AM
New Zealand'Up Chuck': Firefighters monitor Napier group’s plan to burn King Charles effigyA local collective of artists is lighting fires instead of watching the coronation.05 May 02:43 AM
New ZealandHōhepa Hawkes Bay scoops more awards for its cheeseHōhepa Hawkes Bay knows a thing or two about making mouth-watering cheese.05 May 02:40 AM
New ZealandReturn or rebuild: The different paths Hawke’s Bay most flood-damaged schools are takingIt might take three years, but kids' laughter will ring out at Omahu School again.05 May 02:22 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandFrom the MTG: Huia image donated in aid of flood recoveryArtist donates work to aid in the recovery efforts of her Ngāti Kahungunu iwi.05 May 12:01 AM
New ZealandTake yourself on some late-life adventuresThere are many benefits to moving to London at a later stage in your life.05 May 12:00 AM
New ZealandThe cyclone, the $40,000 grants, and the mysterious people deciding who gets themThey were steamrolled by silt and rain. Now they're in a new fight - over grants.04 May 10:24 PM
New ZealandBreakers Napier shuts permanently - cyclone the final blowThe restaurant spokesperson's last plea was simple: “support your local businesses”.04 May 07:49 PM
New ZealandInteractive map shows bird's-eye view of flooding, silt damage in Hawke’s Bay and TairāwhitiMap was created by Dragonfly Data Science in partnership with Social Wellbeing Agency.04 May 06:19 AM
New ZealandRoad toll creeps up in Hawke’s BayThe toll in Hawke's Bay is up, with two deaths in the last month alone.04 May 04:54 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandIkea-linked overseas buyer gets green light to buy land606ha of notable Central Hawke’s Bay land can now be sold to foreigners with pine plans.04 May 03:08 AM
New ZealandVolleyball hopes soar for two Napier teenagersOff overseas to play volleyball, but just two years ago one barely knew it was a sport.04 May 02:48 AM
New ZealandPolice investigating multiple assaults across Napier and HastingsThe behaviour that took place in the two cities will not be tolerated, police say.04 May 01:43 AM
New ZealandTalking Point: Time to get seriousMore resilient stormwater and flood management systems are needed.04 May 12:07 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHawke’s Bay Airport plans to build a second road entrance off SH2It would improve access and make the airport more resilient to natural disasters.04 May 12:00 AM
New ZealandHawke’s Bay team helping take inclusive Taekwon-Do to the world stageFor some competitors the US trip will be their first time out of the country.03 May 11:38 PM
PoliticsLabour minister's shock defection to Māori Party touted as turning point for electionIt comes as Te Pāti Māori threatens to take another seat off Labour.03 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandDetails of late drug dealer’s operation revealedCourt allows four vehicles owned by late drug dealer to be sold.03 May 06:00 AM
PoliticsKiri Allan speaks on Meka Whaitiri meeting; waka-jumping law not triggeredThe bombshell news was confirmed by Meka Whaitiri this morning.03 May 03:37 AM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Residents upset after Foodstuffs cans new supermarketFlaxmere residents upset plans for a new supermarket have been canned.03 May 03:28 AM
New Zealand‘A huge job’: $133m announced for silt removal in Hawke’s BayThe Government has announced a big package for the removal and disposal of cyclone silt.03 May 12:26 AM
New ZealandSecond serious crash involving teens in stolen vehicle in less than 48 hoursFour people were injured, including one seriously, in an early morning crash.02 May 09:39 PM
New ZealandCargo ship captain convicted for dangerous action during GabrielleCaptain placed the vessel 'in unnecessary danger or risk'.02 May 04:46 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandCyclone Gabrielle: Observing the effect of silt on Hawke’s Bay’s seabedNiwa has completed 3D mapping of Hawke's Bay's sea floor after Cyclone Gabrielle.02 May 04:06 AM
PoliticsCyclone-hit communities to wait longer for consultation on rebuild or red-zone futureIt was hoped consultation would begin in early May but it appears that has been delayed.02 May 12:25 AM
New ZealandTangled up and blue: The wrecked caravan that symbolises Pakowhai’s flood painMP Anna Lorck says the caravan is a constant reminder of what people have to put up with.01 May 10:24 PM
New ZealandArrest made after home invasion and assault of 79-year-old manA 28-year-old man has been arrested after a Wairoa man was assaulted in his bed.01 May 09:58 PM
PoliticsRobertson reveals confirmed categories for future of cyclone-hit homesCyclone-hit residents are set to be consulted on the future of their homes this month.01 May 04:41 AM
New ZealandAdvocates share mental health message post Cyclone GabrielleCyclone-hit communities face the loss of loved ones as mental health struggles mount.01 May 04:24 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHawke’s Bay hunter to give away free birds for open seasonLike many other keen hunters, Neil Clarke is eager to make the most of this short season.01 May 03:46 AM
New ZealandThey gave their luxury house away for free. It's now sold for $3m+Val and Dick Bradshaw's parting gift for Hawke's Bay will help the region for generations.01 May 03:02 AM
New ZealandTeens seriously hurt in crash shortly after fleeing police from scene of Hastings robberyA 64-year-old woman was arrested on Monday morning and charged in relation to the robbery.01 May 02:36 AM
New Zealand'It was panic mode': Neighbouring stores in shock at daytime jewellery raidWatch: Glass display cases were smashed and jewellery scattered across the floor.30 Apr 09:50 PM
PoliticsAccess issues and mental health toll persisting for cyclone-hit farmersFarmers are dealing with kilometres of broken fencing which will be expensive to fix.30 Apr 05:00 PM