New ZealandBay author captures global audience with YA novelJax Calder is an Amazon best-seller in teen and YA LGBTQIA+ fiction.25 Aug 12:02 AM
New ZealandPolice clock teen driver at 188km/hAt that speed, he could cover the length of a rugby pitch in two seconds.24 Aug 06:00 AM
New ZealandHawke’s Bay Marathon 2023: Runners gear up for good causesThe marathon was originally scheduled for May but Gabrielle changed everything.24 Aug 04:52 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandElusive win for longstanding teammates in netball's Super 8 finalŌtāne had won the final 15 years in row. In 2023 it was someone else's turn.24 Aug 03:32 AM
New ZealandFresh appeal to find new site for $15 million hospice in Hawke’s BayCranford Hospice is asking for help to find new site.24 Aug 02:39 AM
New ZealandLiftoff: Rocket Lab launches 40th rocket and first with reused engine from MāhiaRocket Lab marked its 40th launch by flying a completely reused engine.23 Aug 11:52 PM
New Zealand'Get out and stay out': Fire chief praises occupants for fleeing fierce Dannevirke fireFirefighters fought serious fires in Nūhaka and Dannevirke.23 Aug 11:13 PM
New Zealand'$60 or $70 off your grocery bill, it’s huge': Value of free school lunches explored in studySome Hawke's Bay families save $60 a week with Aotearoa’s free school lunch programme.23 Aug 10:57 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand‘The ultimate dream’: Planning starts for test cricket oval in Hastings as new facility opensThe proposed cricket oval would sit adjacent to new training facilities at Mitre 10 Park.23 Aug 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandInside growing subculture of ‘rocket-chasing’ in Hawke’s Bay ahead of milestone launch"For me, it is more than just a rocket going into space."23 Aug 06:00 PM
New Zealand‘Should’ve done better’: Inquiry into Hawke’s Bay kiwi deaths sparks DoC system changesThe independent report found that kiwi handling wasn't to blame for the deaths.23 Aug 12:02 AM
Women's Football World CupHannah Wilkinson on how the Football Ferns could have gone farThe sole goal-scorer for the Football Ferns weighs in on their success and failures.22 Aug 11:00 PM
AthleticsHawke's Bay runner Geordie Beamish shines in steeplechase at world champsIt's a best-ever finish by a Kiwi man in a track event at a world championships.22 Aug 09:23 PM
New ZealandNapier house ‘heavily impacted’ by fire has ‘sold’ sign on fenceThe Meeanee house was thought to have been unoccupied at the time of the blaze.22 Aug 08:14 PM
CompaniesVilla Maria shutting down Māngere operations, 14 jobs affectedOwner Indevin announced its Māngere operations will start decommissioning in October.22 Aug 06:23 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLinda HallLinda Hall: The showdown - when a hawk starts stalking your propertyThe rooster was "strutting around like he’s John Wayne keeping the gunslinger out".22 Aug 02:42 AM
New ZealandPopular Hawke's Bay bus routes reinstated for first time since cycloneRoutes including Napier to Hastings return via EIT and Hawke’s Bay Hospital will return.22 Aug 01:25 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandDairy on a collision course over vape expansion'They are not allowed inside the shop. So why would it make students more likely to vape?'22 Aug 12:07 AM
New ZealandNPC Battle of the Bays: Free tickets going fast for Magpies v Steamers at McLean ParkThousands of free tickets have already gone as the possibility of a full house looms.21 Aug 10:48 PM
New ZealandCelebrating 40 years of Young Musician of the YearThe preliminary competition starts at 11am on Saturday September 2.21 Aug 10:12 PM
New ZealandHealth and Disability Commissioner calls for 'urgent' action in Hawke's Bay radiology crisisLetters show watchdog urged action several months before release of damning report.21 Aug 06:00 PM
New ZealandPlans to prepare rural areas for massive weather events'Being able to tell people you're okay... that is hugely important.'21 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandWhere to play in Hawke’s Bay? DoC gives update on reserves ahead of summerDoC wants to get "as much as possible" open for summer 2023.21 Aug 05:31 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandLuxon promises more frontline health workers for Hawke’s Bay, 'can’t commit’ to new hospital"I can’t commit until I see the state of the books, and they are deteriorating."21 Aug 01:41 AM
New ZealandMan sentenced to home detention after pocket dial leads to death threat, assaultHe heard his partner laughing and joking with her workmates and became enraged.20 Aug 10:32 PM
New ZealandRough seas, high winds and a chance of hail in Hawke’s BaySeas are forecast to kick up, and some showers could even turn to hail.20 Aug 08:26 PM
New ZealandLanes reduced across Auckland Harbour Bridge, country in for a wet and windy dayA strong wind watch is in place for Northland and Auckland.20 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandHawke’s Bay Magpies and Tui take the Sunday double with thrilling winsThe Hawke's Bay Magpies go top of the NPC as the Tui reach the semis for first time.20 Aug 03:54 AM
New ZealandNational’s Napier and Tukituki candidates 'thrilled', but downplay list rankingsBoth Katie Nimon and Catherine Wedd have ranked highly on National's party list.20 Aug 03:46 AM
New ZealandHarvest Hawke’s Bay: A toast to food and wine 'heroes'The countdown is on to Harvest Hawke’s Bay, New Zealand’s newest food and wine festival.20 Aug 02:16 AM
New ZealandThe biggest stories of the week: Dickason conviction, recycling fraud claims and Waiwera's demisePlus, what is going on at Hawke's Bay's radiology department?18 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandNapier residents warm up to Luxon and team on a cold winter’s nightThe National leader met locals and spoke to a large crowd as part of his campaign tour.18 Aug 06:30 AM
New Zealand‘I knew there was a purpose for me’: EIT valedictorian finds strength through study post-rugbyAusage Fomai thought all hope was lost after his rugby career ended.18 Aug 04:26 AM
