PremiumPremiumNew ZealandCharity store with 40 thefts a week reveals excuses people use when they're caughtBecause the store is full of donated goods, thieves argue they should be able to take it.25 Aug 02:42 AM
New ZealandWoman arrested in Napier after wounded man taken to hospitalA police spokeswoman said the injuries appeared to be the result of being stabbed.24 Aug 03:20 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandThe dam question: Another six years of Ruataniwha debate unnecessary, iwi saysThe company that holds the consents for the failed Ruataniwha Dam wants them extended.19 Aug 03:09 AM
PremiumPremiumRugbyTui flying high as Cup playoffs loomHawke's Bay Tui coaches are building a team with a growing reputation.18 Aug 04:33 AM
Travel10 things you absolutely must do on your next trip to Hawke's BayPlus, 10 insider tips to know before you go.16 Aug 07:00 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Simon Nixon on Candidate CameraMeet Simon Nixon who is running again for Hastings District Council.16 Aug 11:25 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHow moving uni year could help Hawke's Bay growersCould this be an answer to worker shortages on orchards and vineyards?14 Aug 02:10 AM
NetballAnother Ōtane title the perfect early wedding gift for coach"Who does that, organising a wedding the day after the final?"13 Aug 01:02 AM
EntertainmentBlack Barn triple billing to shine light on youth suicideTriple-header concert for a cause11 Aug 11:26 PM
New ZealandTeenager hit by train meets driver'It is a miracle he is standing on his feet and walking,' his mother said.09 Aug 11:53 PM
New ZealandBreaking the chain: The scars and the transformation of DeeDee the dogChained dogs are seen by the SPCA every week in Hawke's Bay, but they can't always act.09 Aug 02:21 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'It's never just you in that car': A grieving mother's plea to young driversThe mother of the man who was killed in a crash earlier this week has a plea.05 Aug 06:42 PM
New ZealandHomeless man smokes bath salts, lights fire causing $350,000 in damageMan has no memory of starting fire which damaged businesses and destroyed a truck.05 Aug 05:00 PM
BasketballIt's simple for Hawks: Win and they're inPressure builds for Hawks as they face Rams for spot in Final 6 series.05 Aug 02:44 AM
Basketball'Everyone's a little bit on edge': Hawks in survival modeA win against the Manawatū Jets on Sunday would be a step along road to redemption.29 Jul 02:50 AM
CrimeRevealed: Photo released of truck involved in Four Square ram raid"Three or four years ago it started happening quite regularly."22 Jul 06:42 AM
EnvironmentYoung kiwi moving house into regenerating native bushKiwi head into former pine block land in Hawke's Bay.21 Jul 12:47 AM
New ZealandSurvivor happy 'narcissistic' abuser has been sent to jailMatthew Stephen Cox, 43, has been jailed for 10 months.20 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandLotto: Two players win $500k each, Powerball jackpot grows to $14mSaturday night could see a $14 million winner.20 Jul 09:10 AM
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