New ZealandHoli-yay: Sunshine on way after bleak weekIt's good weather news for most Kiwis, after a dire start to the school holidays.05 Oct 07:01 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandCultural collision at Cape Kidnappers: 250 years on, what have we learned?The kidnapping that lives on in name today, but were Māori simply trying to rescue him?04 Oct 05:00 PM
New ZealandThe man who fought to free Teina Pora has become a judgePrecedent in Hastings District Court for swearing-in of Judge Jonathan Krebs.04 Oct 05:36 AM
New ZealandAwatoto neighbour calls for speed cut after crashA hatchback and van appear to have collided, tipping the van on its side.03 Oct 07:09 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessSeismic shift: Hastings property prices overtake NapierThe balance of power in the Hawke's Bay property market has officially shifted.03 Oct 05:00 PM
EntertainmentBing Crosby grandson among 2020 Art Deco Festival lineupA new era for Art Deco festival.03 Oct 06:26 AM
New ZealandVoters warned don't rely on snail mailVoting numbers are down on previous years.03 Oct 01:22 AM
New ZealandRoaming Wairoa dog that evaded animal control for six months put downUnwanted, unloved and unable to be caught. A mastiff-cross' 'remarkable' evasion ends.02 Oct 11:49 PM
New ZealandYoung Hawke's Bay artist recognised in national competitionJustin Cheung said he almost forgot about the competition altogether.02 Oct 07:59 PM
New Zealand'Heaviest hail in 20 years': Orchard owners fear for Hawke's Bay stonefruit after stormLike cherries? The "sheer volume" of hail could have a grave impact on this season's crop.01 Oct 10:31 PM
New ZealandTattooed diner refused entry to RSA after decade of visitsThe family dined at the club's restaurant at least 3-4 times a week for many years prior.01 Oct 07:40 PM
New ZealandDriver dies week after logging truck crashThe man had been transferred from Hawke's Bay Hospital to Wellington due to his injuries.01 Oct 06:53 PM
New ZealandNew pool consulted on properly, says Napier City CouncilNapier City Council says it consulted properly over a new Aquatic Centre.01 Oct 02:57 AM
New ZealandNapier City Council seeks funds for increased cost of aquarium business caseThe total budget was secretly increased at a public-excluded council meeting in July.01 Oct 02:24 AM
New Zealand'Robbed of their dad': Murder victim a father-of-threeThe body of a man found in Bunnythorpe, near Palmerston North, has been identified.30 Sep 09:07 PM
New ZealandSerious crash at Takapau, Hawke's BayAt least one person seriously hurt in accident at Takapau.30 Sep 04:25 AM
New Zealand36 flights delayed, three turned back, in air traffic radar chaosA passenger on an Air NZ plane says he was told all flights had been grounded.30 Sep 12:42 AM
VideoLocal Focus: Crowded field for HBDHB electionThe Hawke's Bay District Health Board election has a record field. Made with funding from NZ On Air.Watch29 Sep 11:54 PM
New ZealandHawke's Bay Fish and Game chairman denies bribery claimBruce Bates was asked to step down as Hawke's Bay Fish and Game chair last month.29 Sep 07:52 PM
SportTaradale premier men help reignite cricket in TaupōTaupō tournament provides ideal preamble to annual premier men's Twenty20 comp in Napier.29 Sep 07:26 AM
New ZealandWeekend reprieve brings sun and light winds before another chillGisborne will get to 21C on Saturday while Napier will bask in 23C on Sunday.26 Sep 07:47 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Two dams on offer to HeretaungaHeretaunga Plains water storage scheme. Made with funding from NZ On Air.26 Sep 01:01 AM
VideoLocal Focus: Water storage scheme for Heretaunga Plains looks likelyHeretaunga Plains water storage scheme looks a likely prospect. Made with funding from NZ On Air.Watch26 Sep 01:01 AM
AthleticsAthletics: Season of two halvesA season of two halves for northern and southern hemisphere athletes.26 Sep 12:10 AM
New Zealand'Words cannot describe the pain': Bride-to-be's sudden death from epileptic seizureFiance struggles after the love of his life dies.22 Sep 08:00 PM
New ZealandWitness heard 'popping' before Hastings railway station infernoRaging inferno was preceded by a "popping" noise, witness says.21 Sep 08:37 PM
New ZealandC-section complication horror: 'I don't know if I'm going to live'"I started fearing that my wife would not be coming back," traumatised husband tells.21 Sep 12:38 AM
CrimeTaihape man who did indecent acts with children avoids prisonAidan Bowyer was sentenced to community detention and intensive supervision.20 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandTe Aute College under scrutiny over board's performanceTe Aute College faces scrutiny over its BOT performance.20 Sep 03:15 AM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Make Napier great again, says mayoral candidateHe says Napier needn't worry about rising sea levels. Made with funding from NZ On Air.20 Sep 02:22 AM
New ZealandFirst time on a farm: Flaxmere school kids launch into heartwarming alpaca hugs on school tripKassius-Kage Petuha had never been to a farm. His reaction was priceless.20 Sep 12:07 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandNapier mayoral candidates duel over Māori wards, future of MeeaneeTwo candidates, Chris Tremain and Steve Gibson, openly against Māori wards.19 Sep 05:14 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandInformal poll shows clear front runner in Napier mayoral raceThe results from a "straw poll" at a Napier mayoral meeting are in.18 Sep 07:44 PM
New ZealandMan who dropped to ground foaming at the mouth at Napier park saved by bystanders"Nothing really prepares you for that moment and it all just happened so quickly."18 Sep 06:06 PM