New ZealandLavender farm a symbol of hope proof that community is still keyLyonmark Estate continues to be helped by its incredible community.12 May 01:50 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHastings-trained winner on new Awapuni synthetic trackA roundup of the week's racing.12 May 12:33 AM
New Zealand'Just amazing': The gems bringing back some sparkle for flood victimsDeep in the silt, she found her treasures and "bawled". But how to clean them?12 May 12:00 AM
New ZealandWoman in critical condition after she was found with burns in NapierA woman in her 30s was found with burns at a Napier address.11 May 11:42 PM
New ZealandThe slash report: Call for halt to production forestry in erosion zonesA report says there are just 5-10 years to "turn this environmental disaster around".11 May 10:51 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandMayor floats idea of private ownership to hasten Hawke’s Bay’s quest for new hospitalA public-private healthcare partnership could be an option, Sandra Hazlehurst says.11 May 06:00 PM
New ZealandSH51 plan revised to avoid further highway chaos south of NapierNew roundabout at Awatoto Rd delayed as drivers fear even more congestion.11 May 04:10 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand‘H Central’: The bold plan for a commercial centre in Hastings’ CBDA new development is growing from three empty buildings, and a bar might have to make way.11 May 03:30 AM
New ZealandBridging the gaps part of $800m cyclone billThe Hastings district lost 16 bridges and more than 100kms of roads need to be rebuilt.11 May 03:17 AM
New ZealandWhen supermarket specials don’t make much centsSometimes, in times of economic uncertainty, a little discount makes all the difference.10 May 11:25 PM
New ZealandSunny Mother’s Day pegged for Hawke’s Bay even with winter chillHawke's Bay residents crank up their heaters.10 May 11:17 PM
New ZealandWoman seen by five different district nurses in month before she died of sepsisCoroner finds "confusion" among health professionals and experts he consulted.10 May 11:13 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionWyn Drabble: It’s all about coming down to EarthMy late aunt visited London during the time of Margaret Thatcher.10 May 11:10 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandFormula 1: Max's Miami masterclassDon Kennedy on Formula One.10 May 10:39 PM
New ZealandThe bridge that will connect Napier to WairoaThree months after Cyclone Gabrielle, a bridge to connect Hawke's Bay is almost ready.10 May 09:57 PM
New ZealandCare worker stole from elderly client to feed pokie habitWoman used money taken from elderly man's bank card to feed gambling habit.10 May 07:00 AM
New ZealandMussel power for new North Island darts champJames Fergusson hadn't reached a quarter-final in a ranking tournament. Now he's a winner.10 May 06:04 AM
KahuNana claims disabled child assaulted by gangster, but more shocked at lax police responseNana upset at child's alleged assault but outraged at lackadaisical police response.10 May 05:16 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand‘Major setback’: Public appeal to help save rare kākābeak plant in Hawke’s BayKākābeak numbers are steadily dwindling in the wild - the cyclone didn't help.10 May 04:28 AM
New ZealandHawke’s Bay youth get free GP and nurse visitsTe Whatu Ora in Hawke’s Bay announced that people aged 14 to 24 will get free GP visits.10 May 04:16 AM
New ZealandJailed serial groper admits doing indecent act in store carparkJason Trembath appeared in the Rotorua District Court today.10 May 03:59 AM
New ZealandKieran McAnulty hears concerns about communication in his new Hawke’s Bay recovery roleHawke's Bay now has a third cyclone recovery minister leading the region's response.10 May 03:19 AM
New ZealandTough Kids out in force for return of Mega obstacle courseThe “challenge by choice” event saw hundreds of schoolkids take on various obstacles.10 May 02:42 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMartin Williams: Can mānuka heal the land?Opinion: Mānuka wouldn't just be a band-aid, but a whole new layer of skin.09 May 11:29 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandThe Gabrielle tree: Mānuka touted as Hawke's Bay looks for flood preventionWhen Bola struck, the response was to plant pine. Would a different tree have been better?09 May 11:22 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand‘I'm not losing my home’: Resident says 13% rates increase would be final straw“What are we supposed to do? Lose our houses?”09 May 08:59 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandClearing the state housing list in Napier, Kāinga Ora to start building 60 homesNumbers on the State Housing Register are starting to fall as new homes are built.09 May 06:28 AM
New ZealandStorm likely to bypass Hawke’s BayA bit of rain and showers, but a fine weekend is forecasted for sunny Hawke's Bay.09 May 05:58 AM
New ZealandNapier to get permanent St John shuttle; volunteer drivers neededThe cyclone has only highlighted the struggle for those needing to get to Hastings.09 May 03:30 AM
New ZealandTwo jewellery stores employ security guards in Hawke’s Bay after raidsDaylight heists including one in Hastings led to the measure by Michael Hill Jeweller.09 May 03:00 AM
New ZealandLinden Singers set to perform WintermezzoThe Linden Singers are now in their 52nd year of performing.08 May 11:51 PM
New ZealandEbony Lamb headlining second week of HB Music MonthHB Music Month is running throughout May, with 16 concerts in small halls across the Bay.08 May 10:32 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHawke’s Bay-born sparky inspires others through bilingual journalingHira Nathan didn't think he'd get into journaling, but now he's published his own book.08 May 10:15 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandMany truckloads of silt to move in Hawke's Bay's $266m clean-upMoving and disposing of silt is the biggest job in the region.08 May 04:51 AM