New ZealandEmpty Housing NZ home's $20,000 securityA newly-built Housing New Zealand house racked up thousands of dollars in security costs.18 Oct 05:00 PM
New ZealandPolice seize 97 bags of synthetic cannabisPolice found two large zip-lock bags containing at total of 97 smaller bags of the drug.18 Oct 04:08 AM
New ZealandGrieving widow sues after not one but two 'stuff-ups'A grieving widow has filed two lawsuits against Hawke's Bay District Health Board.17 Oct 07:06 PM
New Zealand'Farmers will start closing gates' as public cause Te Mata Peak havoc"People don't realise the damage they can do," farmers on their "final straw" say.17 Oct 06:00 PM
LifestyleOne last beach trip: Daughter's final wish for dying mumDarcy Turner wants her mum to feel the sand and water and be at peace with her situation.16 Oct 06:30 PM
New ZealandCouncil 'sorry' over water issuesReport shows Christchurch failed to manage city's water issues before chlorination.16 Oct 12:27 AM
EnvironmentCranston: Good emissions news for farmersAgriculture's contribution to global warming a misunderstanding?15 Oct 05:56 PM
New ZealandScientist slams regional council over water qualityResearcher slams regional council, which says it is addressing issues in the catchment.14 Oct 10:02 PM
New ZealandSearch for missing Sealord crewman abandoned because of bad weatherA Sealord crewman who fell overboard has been named as Pātahi Rewi Hawaikirangi Kāwana.12 Oct 06:04 AM
VideoLocal Focus: Wairoa reaching out at Destination PlaygroundThis time it was the adults being dropped in the pool. Made with funding from NZ On Air.Watch11 Oct 09:31 PM
New Zealand12-year-old admits role in bottle store robberyBoy also broke his curfew and was found riding a stolen bike and carrying a knife.11 Oct 02:47 AM
New ZealandMurder charge laid over fatal fight in TaitaThe 50-year-old was charged with murder today in the Hutt Valley District Court.10 Oct 08:59 PM
New ZealandBay gang man assaulted deaf strangersTwo deaf assault victims were refuelling car when defendant approached them.10 Oct 01:48 AM
New ZealandFamily left Hawke's Bay crash scene despite rescuer's pleasRescuer worried about accident victims who took off.07 Oct 11:36 PM
New ZealandScreaming children, father plucked from atop sinking carA Hastings man helped save two young girls after their car plunged into Karamu Stream.07 Oct 05:00 PM
LifestyleChardonnay 'has something for everybody'Chardonnay is making a comeback this year, winning top spot in the wine awards.07 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandBody found in search for missing man Alex LatimerAlex Latimer was last seen at a petrol station on September 30.06 Oct 05:26 AM
CrimeDriver's licence almost a stay out of jail free cardProgramme helps offenders step off treadmill returning them to jail repeatedly05 Oct 06:00 PM
New ZealandPort petitioners want public referendum on possible salePetition needs 5837 signatures to spark referendum on Napier Port ownership model.05 Oct 03:47 AM
New ZealandSeal pup killed in dog attack in NapierThe Department of Conservation is concerned such attacks are becoming more common.04 Oct 10:39 PM
CrimeDaughter called police after father assaulted motherMichael James Flood was sentenced to intensive supervision and GPS monitoring.03 Oct 07:00 PM
EntertainmentNothing else matters but Metallica for WilliamTwelve-year-old boy pens a letter to his favorite band urging them to add NZ to tour.01 Oct 05:00 PM
New ZealandDead man's wishes for $500k ignored by Fish & GameNorth Canterbury Fish & Game took legal advice before ignoring last wishes of fisherman.29 Sep 04:00 PM
New ZealandSchool holiday weather 'a mixed bag'North Islanders can expect a dry Sunday and wet Monday.For the South Island, the reverse.29 Sep 04:00 PM
VideoLocal Focus: The other way to meet a copCoffee with a Cop Day is Wednesday. Made with funding from NZ On Air.Watch29 Sep 05:10 AM
EducationIncrease in traumatic incidents at Hawke's Bay schoolsThe number of incidents specialised teams are dealing with in HB schools has increased.28 Sep 06:11 PM
BasketballFlaxmere spin-off from ABC basketball programmeInaugural Hawke's Bay academy recruits return to help mentor Flaxmere ABC pilot programme.28 Sep 06:00 PM
RugbyMagpies stun Northland in second halfNorthland lose to Hawke's Bay in crucial match27 Sep 06:00 PM
VideoLocal Focus: Te Mata Park facing expansion challengeTe Mata Peak seeks to expand its footprint. Made with funding from NZ On Air.Watch27 Sep 06:00 AM
New ZealandCemetery vandals wreck volunteers' workVandals tear out historic Napier Hill cemetery beautification plantings.26 Sep 06:00 PM
New ZealandDesperation for rentals in NapierNapier house owners deal with hundreds of inquiries for their rental properties26 Sep 07:10 AM
New ZealandMore flight delays at Hawke's Bay AirportFlights were delayed again - today it was due to windy weather.26 Sep 03:05 AM
BusinessWhere rents are rising the fastest in NZEvery region in the country saw an annual increase in August .25 Sep 07:06 PM
New ZealandNest sites lost as gannet colony slips into seaThe birds will find other places in the colonies at Cape Kidnappers, experts say.25 Sep 06:53 PM