New ZealandIt's been a long journey to stage West Side StoryThe students started rehearsing in February before it paused in March.08 Oct 08:02 PM
EntertainmentThe wacky side of Hastings uncovered for Fringe in the 'StingsEvents include an accordion player singing in Klingon.07 Oct 09:06 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Finding the best version of yourself is a huge first stepMany women just need "a place that believes in them". Made with funding from NZ On Air.06 Oct 05:00 PM
New ZealandJudith Collins' horse loses but she hopes her racing policy is a winnerJudith Collins lost at the races - but is backing herself to win in two weeks.03 Oct 02:13 AM
PoliticsNo money for racing in National's election packageNational has released its election promises for the racing industry.02 Oct 11:00 PM
New ZealandLundy murders: Explosive revelations about day Christine and Amber diedFamily of Lundy's dead friend, and one-time suspect, fight to keep his name secret.02 Oct 12:00 AM
KahuNgāti Kahungunu kaumatua who helped revitalisation of te reo dies aged 89Enoka Munro, dedicated educator and te reo Māori stalwart, has died at the age of 89.30 Sep 09:39 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Ikaroa-Rāwhiti candidates on taxing the rich to feed the poorIkaroa-Rāwhiti candidates talk tax. Made with funding from NZ On Air.29 Sep 11:17 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Tukituki tax talkInvestors, Covid and Ringo all part of the tax debate. Made with funding from NZ On Air.29 Sep 08:48 PM
New ZealandWalkers injured in Te Mata Peak accidentSt John said two people were seriously injured after falling down a bank on Te Mata Peak.29 Sep 07:10 PM
New ZealandWeather: Temperatures as low as -3 in last lash of Arctic blastIcy winds will round out the month, with some in the South Island in for a freezing night.29 Sep 04:44 AM
New ZealandYour weather: Flurry of severe weather warnings as snow hits the southA rapidly deepening low has hit with heavy rain, gales, snow - and cold temperatures.27 Sep 06:16 AM
New ZealandKiwi police officer's suspected killer probed by UK police for extremist backgroundThe alleged killer of NZ officer Matiu Ratana was known to UK counter-terrorism officials26 Sep 04:00 PM
New ZealandTeen who stole two police cars in a night jailedDespite handcuffs, he contorted his body into a position from which he could drive.25 Sep 01:35 AM
KahuLocal Focus: Ikaroa-Rāwhiti candidates address economic credibilityIkaroa-Rāwhiti candidates discuss party credibility. Made with funding from NZ On Air24 Sep 11:49 PM
New ZealandHospital struggles with 'exceptionally bad' capacity problemsDoctors in Hawke's Bay are at breaking point over an overcrowded hospital.24 Sep 11:04 PM
New Zealand'Severe weather': Antarctic blast set to hit on weekendSnow and cold winds will make travelling difficult and stress livestock.24 Sep 10:49 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHis Te Mata Peak Rd fence is a vehicle magnet. It's costing him thousands"We have never received a penny in reparations for fixing the fences."23 Sep 11:14 PM
New ZealandNational MP's ad under investigation after complaints it's misleadingThe Advertising Standards Authority has received two complaints relating to billboards.23 Sep 08:05 PM
KahuMTG Māori exhibitions finalists in design awardsThis is the third time MTG has been a finalist in the awards.19 Sep 11:02 PM
New ZealandFlaxmere Village Shopping Centre still unsoldA number of tenders were received but were not at a level that the vendor would accept.17 Sep 03:28 AM
New ZealandRead all about it! Wardini wins NZ bookshop of the yearWardini Books has been named the Nielsen Bookshop of the Year 2020.17 Sep 01:09 AM
New ZealandFour hospitalised after vehicle crashes down bank in Hawke's BaySH50 was initially closed, but had fully reopened by 1.15pm.17 Sep 12:28 AM
EnvironmentPollution progress: Napier, Hastings air quality finally meeting national standardsBoth Napier and Hastings met their national air quality targets for the year.16 Sep 11:52 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandGovernment gives $1m to Hawke's Bay trust for meth harm programmeThe Black Power life member who runs the trust sees an opportunity for Hawke's Bay.07 Sep 11:59 PM
New ZealandNapier standoff: Armed search ends with no sign of suspectSearch was related to the recovery of a quantity of methamphetamine early today in Taupō.07 Sep 09:29 PM
LifestyleBar apologises after staff member's '**** off' response to drag queensThe Thirsty Whale says the sending of the message is now an "employment issue".06 Sep 05:22 PM
New Zealand'He wanted to see the world': Southland man aboard ill-fated missing ship'He was very adventurous, he wanted to see the world.'06 Sep 09:27 AM
New ZealandGirl hit by car on walk home from school 'traumatised'The 8-year-old girl separated herself from the car, which kept driving.05 Sep 11:39 PM
New ZealandHawke's Bay man jailed for slavery and people trafficking to appealJoseph Matamata has filed an appeal against his conviction.01 Sep 11:31 PM
New ZealandMulti-million dollar plan to remove gravel from flood-prone Hawke's Bay rivers"Gravel extraction has been a long-standing issue in the Upper Tukituki."01 Sep 11:22 PM
New ZealandFunding row: 'You can't say to people, go to Methven or Timaru'New $10m fund for private training providers favours regional schools.01 Sep 06:25 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandKirsa Jensen cold case: Information still coming in after 37 years, cop saysTeenager Kirsa Jensen disappeared into thin air. Detective Daryl Moore hasn't given up.01 Sep 02:29 AM
New ZealandMan trapped in ute after crash inside Taradale reservePolice, firefighters and ambulance called to Trigg Cres, near Dolbel Reserve.31 Aug 11:38 PM