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
PremiumPremiumKahuNgāti Kahungunu launches iwi-led version of Oranga TamarikiTwenty-nine families who would have been in OT care are now in the care of Ngāti Kahungunu26 Apr 03:50 AM
PoliticsCouple upping mortgage after cyclone-damaged property ineligible for Govt fundThe pair fear other lifestyle block owners will be in a similar predicament.26 Apr 03:44 AM
New ZealandThe Anzac speech written by ChatGPT, and what it means for modern warfareRichard Short used artificial intelligence to make a point, and to urge caution.26 Apr 02:17 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWaipatiki Holiday Park nears re-opening dateMonths of back-breaking work will hopefully pay off for Shane and Fay Ashforth.26 Apr 02:14 AM
New ZealandNapier’s Sunken Gardens upgrade nearly finishedWorks have been ongoing on the Sunken Gardens in Napier.26 Apr 01:22 AM
New ZealandWoman refused entry to Brisbane bar over moko kauaeThe woman's efforts to explain the cultural significance of her tā moko went unheard.25 Apr 10:39 PM
New ZealandCyclone relief exhibition to support artistic communityA minimum of 10 per cent of proceeds will be donated to the Waiohiki Arts Community Trust.25 Apr 10:00 PM
New ZealandEpic horse trek and motorbike ride helps open up Wairoa communitiesTwo local contractors living near the Wairoa District's lakes undertook an epic journey.25 Apr 05:02 AM
New ZealandFlood-impacted Rissington holds Anzac service amid silt and debrisThe community has 'had it pretty rough' but knows the importance of remembering Anzac Day.25 Apr 03:17 AM
New ZealandYouths arrested and ‘significant’ amount of stolen property recovered after Hawke’s Bay burglary spreePolice arrest two youths for a spate of burglaries and a man for looting separately.25 Apr 12:23 AM
New ZealandAnzac Day: Hawke's Bay's hero chaplain, Māori 'Pah' site acknowledged at GallipoliThe 'Padre' from Wairoa held a special place in the Māori contingent.24 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandEducator dedicated to helping children dream bigI believe that every child has the potential to succeed24 Apr 06:39 AM
New ZealandPost-cyclone silt remains a lingering issueFour new silt-deposit sites have been earmarked for the region.24 Apr 03:23 AM
New ZealandBig win for WanderersHavelock North Wanderers have secured their first win in the Women's Federation League.24 Apr 03:18 AM
New ZealandFather’s war diaries spark POW bookIncluded in those interviews are two Hawke’s Bay men who survived ‘death marches’.24 Apr 03:07 AM
New ZealandAnzac Day to be fine but windyA strong wind watch for areas south of Hastings will be in place on Tuesday and Wednesday.24 Apr 02:28 AM
New ZealandOne person dead after serious crash in Havelock NorthA second person is seriously injured after a crash between a truck and a car.24 Apr 12:16 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandBreaking down concrete barriers: Visually impaired apprentice with autism excelsTodd Maitland shows why people from all backgrounds should consider a career in trades.23 Apr 10:30 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHow to rebuild Hawke's Bay after Cyclone GabrielleOPINION: There is no such thing as a 'stable' area on the East Coast, writes Cam Wylie.23 Apr 03:08 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandCraig Cooper: Napier ram-raid solution is not a load of bollardsOpinion: The Aqua and Demio are the stolen cars of choice. How do we stop them ramming?23 Apr 12:03 AM
New ZealandHawke’s Bay club rugby: MAC crash Aotea's party at homeElia Bari scored a hat-trick as the floodgates opened midway through the second half.22 Apr 09:38 PM