Latest from Hawke's Bay

Judge tells 'predator' who sexually abused his children apology '30 years too late'

Hastings man who sexually abused children in his own family for 25 years jailed.

Orca stalkers: Public delight as pod play in shallows off Napier coast

A mum and her calf were spotted feeding near the shoreline of Marine Parade Beach.

Hawke's Bay field on first day of Hawke Cup defence

Two traditional foes start the battle for the Hawke Cup.

Masks, ventilation and action plans: Hawke's Bay schools prepared for brave new world

Schools are each making their own micro-adjustments to the red traffic light setting.

Teachers learn mindfulness techniques to help kids cope in Covid times

Bid to alleviate uncertainty that Omicron is giving Kiwi kids as they head back to school.

Job losses as packaging plant near Hastings nears closure

Some staff have been working at the Alto facility for decades.

Driverless, low-emissions tractor in development for orchards

As well as lower emissions, reduced spray drift & improved soil and tree health expected.

Napier City Council proposes selling all 377 of its council houses

"We don't want our elderly and vulnerable living in sub-standard housing conditions."

Smoking and vaping ban for Hawke's Bay beaches, rivers, and outdoor dining proposed

Have your say: Should beaches be smoke and vape free in Napier and Hastings?

One of Hastings' biggest hospitality venues shuts permanently

"We see sales deteriorating further, and a possible serious knock on effect from Omicron."

Covid-19: Five Air NZ flights added to locations of interest

Passengers on the flights have been asked to self-isolate immediately.

How the Potts Classic has put Hastings on track as an athletics mecca

Hastings is also the host in March to the national championships, as it was last year.

Hawke's Bay collective to send building supplies to destroyed Atatā island

Time to help out our Tongan RSE workers and their families who've lost homes.

Te Mata Four Square to stay closed for at least eight weeks after fire

Owner says fire ruined retail area so it will be at least 8 weeks before store reopens.

'Didn't have the energy to scream': The woman who tried to stop 'Aquaman' getting swept away

Elisiva Taimikovi lost "Aquaman's" hand, then was pummelled by waves. But she's safe.

Housing crisis: Family of eight pack into friend's house

"I heard the stories for the last three or four years but I didn't think it was this bad."