New ZealandThe Hits Hawke’s Bay still broadcasting, changes frequency to 95.9FMAdam and Megan are in Napier, sharing regular news and updates.14 Feb 11:14 PM
New Zealand'Pretty brutal out there': 9000 out of homes in storm-ravaged Hawke's BayWhat you need to know about the devastation in Hawke's Bay.14 Feb 10:55 PM
New Zealand'We've been through hell': Harrowing stories of floods survivorsAlastair Needes and other survivors tell of their close calls with rising flood waters.14 Feb 08:47 PM
New ZealandLive: Dramatic aerial photos - horse scrambles to roof; deadly cyclone floods devastate homesQuarter of a million people were left without power yesterday, entire communities cut off.14 Feb 07:25 PM
New ZealandWairoa completely cut off - has only one day's food, Civil Defence saysCivil Defence staff have managed to get an update out from the isolated town.14 Feb 07:08 PM
New ZealandWoman confirmed dead after landslip in Hawke's Bay, second body found at Napier beachA woman has died after a bank collapsed onto her home in northern Hawke's Bay.14 Feb 06:17 PM
New ZealandLive: Heroism and tragedy: Plucked from the floodwaters - incredible rooftop rescues; one woman found dead after slipChris Hipkins labels storm ‘worst this century’14 Feb 03:47 PM
New ZealandCyclone Gabrielle: Body found washed up on Hawke’s Bay beachHawke’s Bay authorities, meanwhile, are struggling to cope with Cyclone Gabrielle impacts.14 Feb 08:58 AM
BusinessCyclone Gabrielle: Transpower grid emergency, substation ‘likely underwater’Chopper on standby as grid emergency declared for Hawke's Bay and Gisborne.14 Feb 04:37 AM
New Zealand'Our hearts are with you' - rescuers' harrowing call to leave missing firefighter; Napier under waterHardest hit regions may be without power for weeks.14 Feb 03:56 AM
Politics‘We aren’t out of the woods yet’: Minister's cyclone warning to ParliamentAll parties supported the declaration of the national state of emergency.14 Feb 03:55 AM
TalanoaPeople stranded on roofs: 'I don't know if they've been rescued'Emergency services are scrambling to get to people stranded on roofs after heavy flooding.13 Feb 11:54 PM
New ZealandFire crews working to rescue people stranded in Hawke's BayA state of emergency has been declared by the mayors of Napier and Hastings.13 Feb 11:26 PM
New ZealandLive: 'Go immediately' - evacuations in Taradale; national state of emergency declared; firefighter missing; mass power cutsTens of thousands of people waking to blackouts this morning.13 Feb 09:40 PM
New ZealandCyclone Gabrielle leaves her markHawke’s Bay moved to a red rain warning - see some photos from Monday's storm.13 Feb 05:30 AM
RetailRedcurrent homeware retailer calls in liquidatorsRetailer which went on Covid rent strike placed in liquidation after 25 years in business.13 Feb 04:17 AM
New ZealandQuestions raised over Tararua District’s role in climate action planCouncillors question district's role in draft climate action plan.13 Feb 12:17 AM
New ZealandThe romance of running the Puketapu StoreFormer Puketapu resident Jaycen Maxwell has bought the local store to reopen it.13 Feb 12:05 AM
New ZealandCyclone Gabrielle: Latest Hawke's Bay updates“At the moment there is no need for residents to evacuate."12 Feb 09:52 AM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Delicious dumplings boost cultural exchanges in prisonDumpling class brings inmates and staff together at Hawke's Bay Regional Prison.11 Feb 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Prepare now': Gabrielle looms, monster-wave warning; follow cyclone's latest trackSecondary schools around Auckland considering closing campuses on Monday or Tuesday.10 Feb 11:19 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandMeet the chess-loving family that’s bringing a new junior tournament to Hawke’s BayThe chess-playing Havelock North siblings wanted some new competition. In stepped Mum.10 Feb 10:20 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHawke’s Bay volunteer influx one of the largest ever for Kaiwhakamana prison programmeAn influx of new volunteers from Hawke's Bay is one of the largest Kaiwhakamana has seen.10 Feb 04:54 AM
New Zealand'We’ll see some boats sideways’: Hawke’s Bay prepares for looming Cyclone GabrielleIt's all hands on deck with sandbags as big waves and rain bear down on the region.10 Feb 04:51 AM
New ZealandYouth crime unit: Hawke’s Bay’s newest police team focuses attention on teens“It is not just a police problem, it is societal.”10 Feb 12:33 AM
New ZealandHastings kids gear up for Weetbix TRYathlonFlooding in Auckland has meant Hastings will host the first event this year, hopefully.10 Feb 12:12 AM
New ZealandCyclone Gabrielle: 10 of the worst tropical cyclones to hit NZEx-tropical cyclones have wrought havoc in NZ. Here's 10 of the worst.09 Feb 11:23 PM
New ZealandCyclone Gabrielle now 'severe category 3' storm as it tracks to NZ - heavy rain watch for 71 hoursThe worst of the cyclone is expected on Monday and Tuesday in the upper North Island.09 Feb 10:03 PM
New ZealandSuperstock champion and former Magpie helps bring Chipmunks to Hawke’s BayTamariki in Hawke’s Bay will soon have a new place to play indoors.09 Feb 03:46 AM
New ZealandSporting chance: New super-sized indoor arena opens in Hawke’s BayA new $20 million arena in Taradale is one of NZ's largest indoor sports centres.09 Feb 03:00 AM
TalanoaVoices Of The Pacific: A new series shining a light on RSE workersFamily is at the heart of what RSE workers do.09 Feb 12:27 AM
New ZealandWaipawa death referred to coroner, not considered suspiciousThe death has been referred to the coroner.08 Feb 08:35 PM
New ZealandHawke’s Bay battening down hatches with rest of North Island for another cycloneMake the most out of the settled weather, says meteorologist08 Feb 05:21 AM
New ZealandGang expert says road to recovery for offenders is long and riddled with setbacks'Changed man' and Mongrel Mob member Poutawa Kireka pleads guilty to kidnapping, assault.08 Feb 02:49 AM