PremiumPremiumNew ZealandMedicinal cannabis clinic opens, doctor surprised at prescription demand"I will be talking to somebody and they say ‘I didn’t even know this was a thing’."06 Apr 03:19 AM
New ZealandHastings woman strikes it rich with $500,000 Lotto winThe winning Strike Lotto ticket was sold from Paper Plus Hastings.06 Apr 01:47 AM
New ZealandTwo injured in serious crash in FlaxmereEmergency services are attending a serious crash in Flaxmere.06 Apr 12:45 AM
OpinionDoug LaingWhat will Sir Rod do in Napier for Easter?Will it be shopping, the miniature railway, or the football?05 Apr 05:52 AM
New ZealandInsurance payouts for Cyclone Gabrielle catching up as claims figure growsNearly two months on from Cyclone Gabrielle, and 15 per cent of claims have been paid out.05 Apr 04:18 AM
New ZealandNapier wastewater plant on road back to full capacityA final commissioning this week could see the vital milliscreen back in action.05 Apr 04:08 AM
New ZealandFlood-affected woman receives two tickets to Rod Stewart’s Napier concertThe young family was stranded on the roof of their Puketapu home for six hours.05 Apr 04:07 AM
New ZealandHawke’s Bay’s big share of NZ shearsHawke's Bay won three of the major titles at the New Zealand Shears.05 Apr 02:43 AM
New ZealandThe Woodville pet killers: Bloodthirsty pitbulls terrorise town for monthsTwo menacing dogs behind spate of serious attacks on pets in middle of night.05 Apr 01:22 AM
New ZealandFormula 1: Verstappen wins a messy, crazy and chaotic raceDon Kennedy on Formula One.05 Apr 01:11 AM
New ZealandDisgusted! Four defibrillators stolen in NapierAt least four life-saving defibrillators were stolen in Napier in three weeks.04 Apr 06:39 AM
New Zealand‘Extensive rebuild’ begins at $85m super-kitchen in Awatoto, months after openingThe plant was badly flooded during Cyclone Gabrielle.04 Apr 04:13 AM
New ZealandStuart Nash's departure opens a selection doorLabour is facing its first Napier candidate selection meeting in 15 years.04 Apr 03:54 AM
New ZealandRed Cross plans for freeing up $18m cyclone fund to stretch into MayMost of $18m fund to be spent within 6 months, but there's calls for haste.04 Apr 03:10 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLinda HallMiddle NZ: Time to save the daylight all year roundWhy do we need to plunge ourselves into dark evenings?04 Apr 02:17 AM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Lifesaving lessons for Eskdale SchoolStudents from Eskdale School enjoy free water safety lessons outside the classroom.04 Apr 01:56 AM
New ZealandGenerous family giving away six tickets to Rod Stewart’s Napier concertA generous Auckland family wants to gift the tickets to people hit hard by the cyclone.04 Apr 01:03 AM
New ZealandQuestions raised about the future of Napier’s Carnell St ‘star flats’The Kainga Ora properties are set to be demolished, but residents want to know why.04 Apr 12:28 AM
New ZealandAriki Rigby homicide: Teen's hands, feet were severedGraphic content warning: slain teenager's sister describes chilling details.04 Apr 12:21 AM
New Zealand'Joy our region needs': Free show takes audience on heart-warming adventureThe show follows a worm on its adventure to rescue its mother.04 Apr 12:13 AM
New ZealandIwi-owned Takitimu Seafoods to closeNgāti Kahungunu’s fisheries business is shutting down, affecting 33 staff.03 Apr 11:59 PM
New ZealandInjured tramper’s lucky rescue two days walk from park exit in Hawke’s BayLiz Wightwick was left nearly unable to walk after a fall, two days from anywhere.03 Apr 04:18 AM
New ZealandNZ Defence Force's staff shortage affected Cyclone Gabrielle responseOngoing, critical staff shortages narrowed NZDF's work during the cyclone.03 Apr 04:02 AM
New ZealandDr Nic Peet announced as new chief executive for Hawke’s Bay Regional CouncilPeet will assume the role early to mid-July.03 Apr 03:54 AM
TravelEaster tourists welcomed to storm battered Hawke’s Bay, Coromandel and NorthlandRegional tourism hubs are going the extra mile to open to Easter visitors.03 Apr 03:00 AM
New ZealandWeather ‘uncertain’ for the Bay’s big Easter weekendScattered showers may hit the Bay this Easter, but MetService says this could change.03 Apr 01:22 AM
New ZealandTaikura Rudolf Steiner School in Hastings opens new whareAfter three years of disruptions, the new whare is ready to welcome the school community.02 Apr 10:27 PM
OpinionWhy sharing photos of destroyed parts of Hawke's Bay is hurting the rest of usThere is a skewed national perception of what life is like in Hawke’s Bay right now.02 Apr 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionCraig Cooper‘Is this article still available?': How I responded to the scammers on MarketplaceThese were fine barstools, but couriering them half a world away seemed a little odd.02 Apr 06:00 PM
New ZealandWe’re open for business: Hawke’s Bay Tourism boss’ message for Easter visitorsMore than 85 per cent of visitor businesses in Hawke's Bay open and operating as usual.02 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandDemolition to begin on Hastings' Heretaunga House - what will replace it?The council has revealed what the site will likely be used for in the future.02 Apr 02:43 AM
New Zealand18 months to build pensioner flats as housing shortage deepens in TararuaThe flats were expected to have been finished by July, but are still not ready.02 Apr 02:39 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandCalls intensify for wider Hawke’s Bay slash inquiry after sacking and resignation"We still need to understand what caused the damage; how to avoid this happening again."02 Apr 01:04 AM
New ZealandTattoo flash sale draws big crowd to Napier, raises $20k for cyclone recoveryA line snaked down to the street in the hours leading up to the event.02 Apr 12:31 AM
