New ZealandSevere thunderstorms dump hail and cause flash floodingA severe thunderstorm warning has now been issued for Gisborne and Wairoa.26 Dec 06:58 AM
New Zealand'How low can you go to steal off a boy in a wheelchair'?A boy with special needs has had his specially-designed buggy returned to him.26 Dec 01:12 AM
PremiumPremiumAgribusinessFarmers still dealing with Hawke's Bay drought nine months onThe drought classification, put in place in March, remains for Hawke's Bay.25 Dec 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWhy the Napier flood has turned hundreds of modern cars into write-offsIf you took a new-model car out at the height of flood, it could be a ticking time bomb.22 Dec 01:20 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessQuest to build Hastings CBD hotel on to final stageA vacant building behind Toitoi and Opera Kitchen will become a 4-4.5 star hotel.22 Dec 12:37 AM
New ZealandNapier Port ship fire: Crew back on board after blaze"The amount of bangs going on was unreal."17 Dec 09:53 PM
New ZealandHorse trainer guilty in child sex abuse caseThe judge revealed the verdicts at 10am.16 Dec 08:55 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHawke's Bay Airport chief executive's salary is soaringThe chief executive's salary has increased up to 16% on the previous year.15 Dec 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'A washing machine': Marine Parade rescue stays with Hawke's Bay coastguard volunteer"As we threw a life buoy to the exhausted teen ... a cheer went up from the beach."15 Dec 01:14 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessCherry-picked: Students step up to help harvest cropLack of RSE workers has left a gap. But what happens when students go back to varsity.11 Dec 01:44 AM
New ZealandToddler rescued from Napier pool dies in hospitalPolice have described the death as a "drowning incident".10 Dec 10:10 PM
New ZealandWatch: Dairy owner takes on gunman 'twice her size' and winsHe revealed a large gun from under a towel. Daksha Patel barely raised an eyebrow.10 Dec 09:43 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleWorld's first pure collagen water created in Hawke's Bay. Is it tasty?Hawke's Bay companies have collaborated on a shelf-stable ready-to-drink collagen water.10 Dec 09:42 PM
EnvironmentHow good is Te Mata Park? One of the best in the worldTe Mata Park has been named in the top 10 of the Green Flag Awards.10 Dec 02:11 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandVintage $150,000 Cadillac to go under hammerThe Cadillac once languished in a Waipukurau shed after its owner's son died crashing it.10 Dec 01:07 AM
CrimeAttempted robbery of Hastings dairy 'terrifying'Three schools in Hastings were in lockdown after an attempted armed theft in Camberley.09 Dec 11:29 PM
New ZealandYouth brawl, disorder reported in suburbContrary to witness reports, police did not believe the incident was gang-related.05 Dec 08:38 PM
New ZealandInfant in stable condition after near-drowning in NapierA child is in a stable condition at Starship Hospital after a near drowning05 Dec 12:23 AM
New ZealandHorror Hawke's Bay crash: 3 killed on way to work identifiedHigh school student among the three killed in Hawke's Bay crash.03 Dec 03:53 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessResidents want company out over putrid smell hanging over Waikato townPrevailing winds blow an 'egregious heavy stink of a putrid nature' over the Waikato town.26 Nov 04:55 AM
New ZealandEx-Australian TV presenter sentenced over Trade Me fraudsEx-Australian TV presenter Simone Wright sentenced over 'dying child' Trade Me frauds.26 Nov 01:12 AM
New ZealandRescue chopper finds four trampersTrampers stuck in hail taken to hospital after trouble in rugged bushland.22 Nov 02:47 AM
New ZealandCon Air: Aussie deportees including fake Justin Bieber child sex predator sent to NZPredator who impersonated pop star among Australia's latest exports to New Zealand.22 Nov 02:06 AM
New ZealandPedestrian hit by car and killed in Hawke's BayEmergency services were called to the scene at about 2am.21 Nov 04:51 PM
New ZealandLundy associate visited by angry creditors before murders keeps name secretA High Court judge has just ruled on suppression.17 Nov 02:33 AM
New ZealandNZ's mysterious 'silent quakes' may help forecast future tsunamisHidden quakes may be key to forecasting threat from big-risk Hikurangi Subduction Zone.14 Nov 10:02 PM
New ZealandSunny Saturday for North Island, weather watch in SouthIt's a stunning day in Auckland and most of the North Island today.13 Nov 11:06 PM
New ZealandNapier flooding: More than 100 homes uninhabitableHundreds of flood-affected families are receiving food parcels from local iwi.13 Nov 01:49 AM
New Zealand'This is much worse than I thought': 35 Napier homes declared uninhabitableCivil Defence have checked 225 homes since the storm began on Monday.11 Nov 06:01 AM
New ZealandNapier flooding: 23 homes deemed uninhabitable as clean-up continuesDramatic stories of survival have emerged after rain pummelled the Hawke's bay.10 Nov 04:42 AM
New ZealandLogging truck in ditch on SH2 north of NapierA logging truck has ended up in a ditch on SH2 near Tangoio,08 Nov 07:18 PM
New Zealand'Like running mud': Hawke's Bay communities demand answers on brown, smelly tap waterLocals say they've endured brown water for two years and this weekend was the worst ever.02 Nov 07:14 AM
New ZealandChild tests positive for Covid-19 in Japan - despite testing negative in NZEntire family group, including the child, tested negative for the virus before leaving NZ.26 Oct 08:29 AM
KahuHawke's Bay to get 10 new kaitiaki rangersNew team employed by the Te Wai Mauri Environmental Trust, funded through the PGF.25 Oct 05:00 PM