New ZealandOn The Up: School band get grant to record single after winning national finalKotahi Te Rā secured $11k in gear and funding to record and release a single.15 Sep 02:45 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandAfter unwanted halfback's heroics in Battle of the Bays, could Tonga be calling?Lincoln McClutchie's wobbly kick from 30m won the game for the Magpies over the Steamers.15 Sep 01:23 AM
New ZealandDiamonds and wine: Hospice gets $560,000 from two record fundraising events'This shows what can be achieved when a community rallies behind a cause.'14 Sep 11:34 PM
New Zealand'It gives me a lot of confidence': Teen finds strength in taiaha trainingClass sizes have tripled in a year, drawing Māori and Pākehā aged 6 to 60.14 Sep 11:28 PM
New ZealandInmate dies at Hawke's Bay prison in 'unexplained' circumstancesThe man was found alone in his cell and staff could not revive him, Corrections say.14 Sep 09:21 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandGrowers canned: Wattie’s tells long-standing growers their peaches are no longer neededWattie's appears to be reducing canned peaches from Hawke’s Bay, an industry leader said.14 Sep 06:20 PM
New Zealand'It caught on': The mayor who always said 'Heretaunga Hastings'The mayor says when she took on the role eight years ago, she could hardly say 'kia ora'.14 Sep 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandThe company making sure AI has a te ao Māori worldview'As Māori, we need to be really well versed in AI and be able to operate confidently.'13 Sep 06:00 PM
New ZealandHawke’s Bay Regional Council - will the cyclone define this year’s election?Hawke’s Bay Today asked all HBRC candidates how they thought council handled the cyclone.12 Sep 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandThe three Matildas: Trio of young actors share production's starring roleWith 11 shows across just 11 days at the theatre, each one will get a chance to be Matilda12 Sep 06:00 PM
New ZealandFamily bereft as first-time mum dies at home of 'medical complications'The Hawke's Bay community is rallying to support newborn Charlie-Mae and her family.12 Sep 06:00 PM
New ZealandInside the survival game as a Hawke’s Bay fashion retailerWinter is lean, summer is hope, and loyalty counts. 12 Sep 06:00 PM
New ZealandSevere winds and thunderstorms set to batter parts of NZ this weekendMetService warns gusts could reach 110km/h alongside heavy rain.12 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandWorld Cup Tui return in time for do-or-die Battle of the BaysTwo experienced HB Tui props return after early end at Rugby World Cup12 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandGisborne mayor hopefuls agree: rates unsustainable, solutions neededRehette Stoltz said 80-85% of council spending already covers core services.12 Sep 06:00 AM
New Zealand'Classic spring': Weekend brings strong wind watch for Hawke's BayForecasters warn gusts could reach near severe gale strength in exposed parts.12 Sep 02:18 AM
New ZealandCEO of New Zealand's oldest winery resigns after almost 30 yearsThe iconic Napier winery says its CEO is resigning for health reasons.12 Sep 12:53 AM
New Zealand'What community care looks like': Offroading club helps remove close to 400 tyres from riverbankThe 4X4 club, whose oldest member is 24, plans to make it a monthly event. 11 Sep 10:48 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandIwi establishing its own health authority, considering purchase of medical clinics'For too long, we have relied on the mainstream system to basically pick up the pieces.'11 Sep 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandFlying the coop - Hawks rookies picked up by US collegesAt least six Hawke's Bay basketballers will play in the US within the next 12 months.11 Sep 06:00 PM
New ZealandPolice find huge cannabis operation inside building: 'It wasn't here three months ago'Detective says landlords need to be wary of what their tenants are doing.11 Sep 03:24 AM
New ZealandTeen challenges Napier mayoral candidates at debate, saying youth ‘don’t feel welcome’'Nearly all of them want to move,' Natasha said of her peers.11 Sep 03:22 AM
New ZealandHeavy rain and thunderstorms to lash upper north, threatening commutersHeavy rain watches are in place for Auckland, Coromandel and Bay of Plenty.11 Sep 01:57 AM
Kahu'First redress': Crown move signals shift in Ngāpuhi settlement talksKororipo Pā in Kerikeri is to be returned to Ngāpuhi in time for Waitangi Day 2026.11 Sep 01:37 AM
PremiumPremiumSchool RugbyHow Auckland First XVs dominate national selection, despite not making Top FourAuckland provides 10 of the 26 players named in the New Zealand Schools squad.10 Sep 10:01 PM
SportPlenty at stake amid New Zealand Football's National League restructureNZ Football is weighing 12- or 14-team formats with promotion and relegation.10 Sep 09:58 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'In your mouth, ears, everywhere': Living in a post-cyclone dust landSince Cyclone Gabrielle, 113 formal dust complaints have been made to the council.10 Sep 09:53 PM
New ZealandFrom near death to life lessons: William Pike's decade-long legacy in Hawke's BayThe challenge has now inspired 40,000 young Kiwis: "I owe a lot to that traumatic time.”10 Sep 06:00 PM
New ZealandSix60 will debut new music from fifth album at Hawke’s Bay showStraight out of the recording studio and into the Hawke's Bay spring sunshine.10 Sep 06:00 PM
New ZealandDust clouds batter Esk Valley homesDust whips across Lynn Noanoa’s Pohutukawa Drive property in Esk Valley on Sunday, during strong spring winds. Video / SuppliedWatch10 Sep 06:00 PM
New ZealandKeeping time alive: Waipawa couple’s clock shop keeps history tickingJim and Anne Greeff believe every tick tells a story of time.10 Sep 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Not about taking the freedom': Council adopts new camping bylawTararua freedom campers and council now have bylaw in place to better manage camping. 10 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandOn The Up: The NZ city starting a week-long Negroni festivalNineteen bars will serve their own twist on the classic cocktail. Why? Well, why not?10 Sep 04:05 AM
New ZealandGodfrey out for Battle of the Bays as specialist returns for MagpiesThere's only one change to the Magpies' line-up for the Battle of the Bays.10 Sep 03:56 AM
