New ZealandFire in 1931 sparks $150k legal headache for property development in 2022Court action needed to clear away legal hurdle on Te Awanga subdivision.11 Jul 04:39 AM
New ZealandThree-year ACC fight: Judge rules worker's wrist injuries caused by kebab tongsThe man spent a lot of his shift using tongs to put salad and meat onto wraps.09 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumCrimeCorrections working with union to address rising prison violenceThe Sensible Sentencing Trust claims Corrections was warned ahead of the recent assault.08 Jul 12:13 AM
PremiumPremiumBusiness'Back to life': Customers return to Municipal Building after $23m restorationThe restored building in Hastings is welcoming back visitors and customers.07 Jul 03:38 AM
PremiumPremiumKahuAspiring Māori politicians encouraged to stand for councilElection by postal vote is on September 16-October 8.06 Jul 06:22 AM
New ZealandGrieving dad takes private prosecution against logging firm after son's death'I shouldn't have to fight this hard.'03 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandSPCA accused of acting by stealth with closure of town's centreCentral Hawke's Bay residents are angry at the SPCA's decision to close its local centre.01 Jul 09:03 PM
New Zealand'Never blame yourself' judge tells mother of abused childJudge reassures mother of child sexually abused by the man she married.01 Jul 12:30 AM
New ZealandChildren's mental health: Services at 'crisis point' as demand surges and staff departMental health providers are struggling to cope with growing need in the wake of Covid-19.24 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandDispute could put accommodation for prisoners on probation in jeopardyA dispute could put accommodation for ex-prisoners in Hastings at risk16 Jun 03:36 AM
EducationFlag raised on Hawke's Bay's EIT campus for International Rainbow Pride MonthPride flag raised on campus - "It's about celebrating rainbow identity."16 Jun 01:04 AM
PropertyAgent reveals which homes are bucking real estate trend in Hawke's BayHigh-end properties are still selling well but which area is now Hawke's Bay's top suburb?15 Jun 03:08 AM
New ZealandBaby suffers seizures, stroke after birth, DHB chastisedA baby was starved of oxygen during birth and suffered a stroke.13 Jun 05:00 AM
KahuMob wahine opens whare to struggling māmā and tamariki'Every single person in NZ knows somebody who knows somebody who's a gang member.'12 Jun 10:18 PM
New ZealandKiwis wake to storms and snowfall as dreary winter weather hits most of NZWith severe wind and thunderstorm watches in place, DoC warns it's safer to stay put.10 Jun 09:30 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandTwo Three Waters campaigns to launch in Hawke's Bay"Have your say Hawke's Bay" aims to encourage people to make submissions to Parliament.10 Jun 04:53 AM
New ZealandSex offender on preventive detention denied another appealSixty-year-old has amassed 17 convictions involving seven victims since 1995.10 Jun 02:49 AM
CrimeMore counterfeit cash emerges in NapierAnother store owner has found a fake $50 bill in the till.09 Jun 03:19 AM
PremiumPremiumCrime'They gave us one night's break at least': Havelock North store burgled twice in three daysIn the latest incident, thieves threw a brick through the glass door of the storeroom.08 Jun 05:20 AM
New Zealand'Even the Mob can put their bins out': Fly-tipping frustrates Napier residentRubbish in city waterway some of the worst in long streak of illegal dumpings.03 Jun 05:23 AM
New ZealandBoy's nan overwhelmed with support for hui on MondayThe pair were remanded on bail with name suppression after alleged park assault.02 Jun 11:25 PM
TalanoaSamoan friendship agreement celebrated with siva and peseHastings Council celebrated NZ Samoan Language week with the district's Samoan community.02 Jun 10:14 PM
New ZealandGang member's park brawl leaves toddler covered in bloodToddler left covered in blood after cowardly attack by alleged Mongrel Mob member.01 Jun 03:44 AM
New Zealand'Waves of rain' for NZ, severe thunderstorms possible for North IslandRainfall of up to 40mm an hour is forecast in Northland this evening.28 May 10:05 PM
New ZealandPerson with knife sparks evacuation at Hastings CountdownShoppers have evacuated Hastings Countdown following an incident.27 May 02:33 AM
PremiumPremiumPropertyCourt victory could seal 600-home Havelock North subdivisionA developer has had a big win in court over the project.27 May 02:18 AM
New ZealandIndecency trial accused fails to turn up five days in a rowJudge discharges jury in Napier indecency trial involving eight complainants.26 May 10:27 PM
New ZealandHastings man who assaulted, throttled partner six times in one month fails in appeal effortThe High Court judge found the man was lucky not to have been given a longer jail term.26 May 05:00 AM
CrimeTainui Reserve peace walk plaque goes walkaboutHDC says the removal of the plaque dedicated to world peace is 'very disappointing'.25 May 01:26 AM
New ZealandBlustery Sunday: Strong wind watches, road, snowfall warnings for parts of NZSouthwest winds are bringing severe gales to parts of the North and South Islands.21 May 09:54 PM
Aged careRevaluations, expansion push Ryman profit up 64 per centCompany has assets of around $11b but market capitalisation is only $4.5b19 May 09:00 PM
New ZealandForesters mull appeal against Wairoa rates decision"We believe we have good grounds for an appeal," NZ Forest Owners Association says.19 May 06:03 PM
New ZealandBudget 2022: First-home buyer loan scheme shaken upBig jump in some price caps for aspiring first home owners - but prices vary nationwide.19 May 06:09 AM