New ZealandSecond serious crash involving teens in stolen vehicle in less than 48 hoursFour people were injured, including one seriously, in an early morning crash.02 May 09:39 PM
New ZealandCargo ship captain convicted for dangerous action during GabrielleCaptain placed the vessel 'in unnecessary danger or risk'.02 May 04:46 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandCyclone Gabrielle: Observing the effect of silt on Hawke’s Bay’s seabedNiwa has completed 3D mapping of Hawke's Bay's sea floor after Cyclone Gabrielle.02 May 04:06 AM
PoliticsCyclone-hit communities to wait longer for consultation on rebuild or red-zone futureIt was hoped consultation would begin in early May but it appears that has been delayed.02 May 12:25 AM
New ZealandTangled up and blue: The wrecked caravan that symbolises Pakowhai’s flood painMP Anna Lorck says the caravan is a constant reminder of what people have to put up with.01 May 10:24 PM
New ZealandArrest made after home invasion and assault of 79-year-old manA 28-year-old man has been arrested after a Wairoa man was assaulted in his bed.01 May 09:58 PM
PoliticsRobertson reveals confirmed categories for future of cyclone-hit homesCyclone-hit residents are set to be consulted on the future of their homes this month.01 May 04:41 AM
New ZealandAdvocates share mental health message post Cyclone GabrielleCyclone-hit communities face the loss of loved ones as mental health struggles mount.01 May 04:24 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHawke’s Bay hunter to give away free birds for open seasonLike many other keen hunters, Neil Clarke is eager to make the most of this short season.01 May 03:46 AM
New ZealandThey gave their luxury house away for free. It's now sold for $3m+Val and Dick Bradshaw's parting gift for Hawke's Bay will help the region for generations.01 May 03:02 AM
New ZealandTeens seriously hurt in crash shortly after fleeing police from scene of Hastings robberyA 64-year-old woman was arrested on Monday morning and charged in relation to the robbery.01 May 02:36 AM
New Zealand'It was panic mode': Neighbouring stores in shock at daytime jewellery raidWatch: Glass display cases were smashed and jewellery scattered across the floor.30 Apr 09:50 PM
PoliticsAccess issues and mental health toll persisting for cyclone-hit farmersFarmers are dealing with kilometres of broken fencing which will be expensive to fix.30 Apr 05:00 PM
PoliticsOpinion: Govt can’t keep skimping on rural mental health in cyclone recovery planRural communities have persistently been delivered poorer mental health services.30 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandNapier's Pat Magill - saint or stirrer?Pat Magill, social justice campaigner extraordinaire, lived all his 96 years in Napier30 Apr 05:13 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandCraig Cooper: Haere ra, Hawke's BayIf the opportunity arose, I would probably have lived in Hastings St.30 Apr 04:07 AM
New ZealandTech drawing away in Premier rugbyFour matches to go for a repeat of last year's triumph, but Tech are in the box seat.29 Apr 09:57 PM
New Zealand'They looked after me': Willie Apiata gives back to the cyclone-impacted East CoastThe Victoria Cross recipient has raised $200,000 for cyclone-impacted families.29 Apr 08:59 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandNapier considering proposal for new 255-home subdivisionA resource consent application was lodged with the council earlier this year.28 Apr 05:15 AM
New ZealandDrug dealer jailed despite rehab efforts and apologyJudge orders "working capital" of drugs business be forfeited to the Crown.28 Apr 05:07 AM
New ZealandWeekend showers, but Hawke’s Bay escapes heavy rain or wind watchHawke's Bay likely to escape big, dramatic weather.28 Apr 03:56 AM
New ZealandNo guarantee of healthy power consumers' cheque in 2023It's the Bay's favourite early Xmas gift, but Gabrielle might impact electricity dividend.28 Apr 01:30 AM
New ZealandBordeaux Collies: Elephant Hill to welcome dogs for a good causeAll proceeds will go to the Hawke's Bay Winegrowers Association Relief Fund.28 Apr 12:00 AM
New ZealandWairoa man bashed by home invader wants last photo of his late wife backDenis Andrews' cell phone, with the photo, was stolen in an aggravated robbery.27 Apr 11:27 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHawke’s Bay farmers, growers call for more help as Govt rules out cyclone recovery taxPM Chris Hipkins rules out special tax to help cover ballooning cyclone recovery costs.27 Apr 05:02 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandLong or strong? Get gone: Unpacking HB's response to latest big rumbleHB Civil Defence is generally pleased with how people managed their personal safety.27 Apr 04:53 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHis 'blood, sweat and tears' are part of Opera House history. Now he's back, as a wormThe memories flood back for Semu Filipo: "There were a lot of tears, good tears."27 Apr 01:32 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand46 years of change for Hastings postie Jenny LeanPostie Jenny Lean is retiring after nearly five decades.27 Apr 12:41 AM
New ZealandHuge wasp nest slightly bigger than a basketballKieran Chisnall, of Hawke’s Bay Wasp Control, was called out to the large, grey wasp nest.26 Apr 11:37 PM
New ZealandGeonet records a further 27 aftershocks in Hawke’s Bay overnightThe aftershocks have ranged from light to moderate.26 Apr 09:21 PM
New ZealandHome invasion: Elderly man hospitalised after being assaulted in his bedThe unknown offender broke in and assaulted the man, then stole his phones.26 Apr 09:21 PM
New ZealandHawke’s Bay’s biggest food and wine festival moved to 2024The Winter F.A.W.C! is back in June, as the summer version is moved into next year.26 Apr 05:00 PM
Politics‘We’ll be fighting it’: Red-stickered residents dig in as cyclone decisions delayedSome cyclone-impacted residents have no intention to leave their land.26 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPolitics'Here's the guts of it': Is Kieran McAnulty Labour's secret weapon?OPINION: The hard-case minister who is infuriating National and Act.26 Apr 05:00 PM