PremiumPremiumBlack CapsFrom the floodplain to the fire: Doug Bracewell declares himself fit for Black Caps test recallBracewell has declared himself fit and ready to add to his 27 test match appearances.14 Mar 09:57 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionWyn Drabble: A banging good guide for how to use a crutch properlyOPINION: Yes, you can smack it on a bench to get the attention of hospitality staff.14 Mar 09:47 PM
PremiumPremiumAged careRetirement village giant unveils $335m expansion at two NZ sitesPurchases allow the business with 36 existing villages to develop two more new ones.14 Mar 09:19 PM
New ZealandLife in cut-off Tūtira: A month on, choppers are still a lifelineDaily life has taken on a new look after Cyclone Gabrielle in the cut-off community.14 Mar 04:30 AM
New ZealandWatch: The Hawke’s Bay surf lifeguards who rescued about 250 people at the height of the floods“While it is a huge tragedy, it is a miracle the loss wasn’t much greater."14 Mar 03:51 AM
New ZealandFrom cyclone recovery to a finish line victory for Hawke’s Bay runnerWell done Glen! An amazing achievement.14 Mar 03:07 AM
New Zealand'Doing our job': Soldiers disobeyed orders to save lives during Cyclone GabrielleDefence Force praises soldiers' initiative and courage.14 Mar 02:18 AM
New ZealandTruck convoy makes historic trip from Taupō to NapierAbout 30 trucks and trailers lined up on the Rangitāiki Plains for the 7am start.14 Mar 01:53 AM
New ZealandCyclone Gabrielle: Interim recovery manager for Hawke’s Bay appointedKeriana Brooking will be responsible for transitioning the region to longer-term recovery.14 Mar 01:19 AM
New Zealand'We might be one month in but it's still raw': Tararua one month after Cyclone GabrielleIt's been one month since Cyclone Gabrielle decimated the coastal Tararua community.14 Mar 12:45 AM
New ZealandFestival favourite to play Small Hall sessionsGrace Cummings is a folk/blues musician who plays piano and guitar.13 Mar 11:28 PM
New ZealandParts of SH2 re-opened as Wairoa brought a step closer to reconnecting with NapierTwo crucial routes in the Wairoa area have now opened to traffic.13 Mar 08:32 PM
New ZealandBrutal attack: Woman slashed, suffers fractured eye socket after using all the methThe judge said it was a 'brutal attack involving extreme violence'.13 Mar 05:11 PM
New ZealandA month ago, Hawke’s Bay needed rescuing - now we need answersFor the sake of residents who've lost everything, authorities need to show what happened.13 Mar 05:00 PM
KahuDave Letele: I'm having trouble sleeping as I really wonder how these people can get onThe community champion flew to cyclone hot spots and doesn't like what's he's seeing.13 Mar 04:00 AM
New ZealandOne month on from Hawke's Bay's 'most significant' recorded weather eventCleared silt on residential properties in Hastings will be collected and disposed of.13 Mar 03:20 AM
New ZealandAir NZ extends flights between flood-hit Hawke’s Bay and GisborneThe service has kept the two regions connected while State Highway 2 remains closed.13 Mar 03:06 AM
New ZealandEssential freight to start moving between Napier and Taupō on TuesdayA month after Gabrielle, SH5 is still closed to the public, but a breakthrough is here.13 Mar 01:53 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandThe Kiwi teen with no golf course or clubs who’s won a US university golfing scholarshipSoon Zack Swanwick will have more free clubs than he knows what to do with.13 Mar 12:56 AM
New Zealand‘Get it looking beautiful again’: Rissington Cemetery cleared of siltPre-floods, the cemetery was the first site residents would see entering Rissington,13 Mar 12:49 AM
New ZealandRemarka-bull: No casualties after stock trailer rolls near TikokinoA farmer will be counting their blessings until the cows come home.13 Mar 12:25 AM
New ZealandA camera around his neck and a trademark bowtie - well-known Dannevirke photographer diesFormer Dannevirke News photographer John Jamieson has died.13 Mar 12:12 AM
TalanoaFijian troops helping in Hawke's Bay, post-cyclone, get a taste of Kiwi lifeFijian troops here to help post Cyclone Gabrielle got a taste of sheep shearing.12 Mar 10:00 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: 'Big Brothers Big Sisters' changing children's lives in Hawke’s BayMeet the youth mentors helping young people navigate life's big challenges.12 Mar 09:20 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionCraig Cooper: What it’s like inside a mosh pit when you’re in your 50sOPINION: Suddenly I was on the shoulders of two younger concertgoers.12 Mar 05:00 PM
New ZealandAwatoto gets dedicated council response team amid contamination concernsHouses in Awatoto have been deemed as being at ‘low risk’ of contamination.12 Mar 04:22 AM
New ZealandNot again! Possibility of another thunderstorm looms for Hawke’s BayRegion reeling from cyclone might be in for another uneasy evening.12 Mar 02:32 AM
New ZealandIn pictures: Weekend stunner in Hawke’s Bay as community attractions start to returnHawke’s Bay made the most of fun community attractions and events coming back to life.12 Mar 01:52 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandRugby: All square in love and war at Te Wero600-strong crowd sees an act of cyclone-fuelled history as Māhia score last-minute try.12 Mar 01:27 AM
New ZealandCentral Hawke’s Bay residents now free to drink water from taps againNearly 20 per cent of the district’s residents and businesses were affected.11 Mar 11:30 PM
New ZealandThe New Zealand Disaster Fund: What is it and how is it helping Hawke’s Bay?NZME has raised $13 million for the Red Cross's fund so far.11 Mar 11:14 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSue McCauley finds joy in writing and her new novelSue McCauley has a new target - the reality of growing old.11 Mar 10:13 PM
New ZealandBarrier arm headaches in HastingsA city-wide barrier-arm malfunction caused traffic headaches in Hastings.11 Mar 09:09 PM
New ZealandMan who bought Puketapu Store opens it to ‘feed the people’ post-cycloneA Hawke's Bay man has not let Cyclone Gabrielle put him off from buying a local store.11 Mar 08:50 PM