New Zealand'Sassy' success: Climate-resilient apple's exports set to doubleSassy apples are zesty, have a long shelf life, and can tolerate warmer climates.04 Jul 05:00 PM
New Zealand‘Huge growth potential’: Willis on wool challenges during visit to NZ’s biggest scourer'Wool is just an awesome natural product that has all sorts of incredible properties.'04 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandCouncil mistakenly sends one ratepayer's bill to up to 1000 people'I’d urge anyone who received it to protect the person’s privacy.'04 Jul 04:25 AM
New ZealandMetService warns Wairoa of heavy rain, possible thunderstormsThe watch covers 12 hours from 4pm Saturday to 4am Sunday in the Wairoa District. 04 Jul 02:38 AM
New ZealandHow two Hawke’s Bay teens triumphed on the world stageCaitlin Kirk earned silver and Sam McHale claimed bronze at World Champs in Spain.04 Jul 01:05 AM
New ZealandClaims councillor breached code of conduct by saying Napier had 'ignored its core infrastructure' projectsDeputy mayor claims Richard McGrath and other mayoral candidates are breaching the code.03 Jul 08:11 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Avalanche': Home owner of 30 years says his 300% insurance hike in five years is bad sign for NZ'I feel embarrassed – you have this sense of loyalty. But there is no loyalty.'03 Jul 06:00 PM
New ZealandSchool lunches improve, leaving local pig with smaller mealsStudents are now eating their school lunches, leaving less for Crackles the pig.03 Jul 06:00 PM
New ZealandHouse damaged by fire in MaraenuiIt was one of two fires within 15 minutes.03 Jul 05:19 AM
New Zealand'Go for your dreams': 22-year-old Māori cloak maker reaching international marketsKataraina Morrell's cloaks are selling globally from a small Hastings store.03 Jul 12:24 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandReplacements for bulldozed state homes in heart of Napier suburb cut by GovtMayor: 'The people of Maraenui deserve better. They've waited over a decade for action.'02 Jul 06:17 PM
New ZealandStephen Hoyle to swap NZ amateur league football for pro A-League The A-League job is the next step in the Kiwi footballer's career as a head coach.02 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandAsterisks, footnotes and claims of 'weasel words': Inside the battle for region's housing futureThe plan is years in the making, but now it's reached a cross-council 'standoff'.02 Jul 07:00 AM
New ZealandFrom the theatre to a line mechanic: Hastings woman aims to inspire women into electrical trade'They just treat me like "one of the guys" but still realise I have different strengths.'02 Jul 04:05 AM
New Zealand'Potential to cause fatal accidents': Close to 1km of copper cabling stolenRailway core cables are responsible for transmitting power and signals to trains.02 Jul 03:43 AM
New ZealandMetService concedes Cyclone Gabrielle red weather warning could've come soonerThe decision was influenced by Hawke’s Bay hydrologists, who opposed the warning.02 Jul 03:10 AM
New ZealandNesting dotterels kept safe from large gravel extractions in the Waipawa RiverNesting right in the middle of the Tikokino work site, their four nests were undisturbed.01 Jul 11:59 PM
New ZealandHow a new form of erosion protection could save Te Awanga's shorelineCouncil funded the Ecoreef project, costing an estimated $800,000.01 Jul 07:37 PM
New Zealand'I just want to be here': 22yo facing cancer for fifth time seeks treatment in Mexico'I want to see my family grow up, I want my friends, I want to work as a nurse.'01 Jul 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandTwo sisters started a club rugby team to honour their late parents - and won the titleOn The Up: 'We just hugged and cried and knew our parents would be proud.'01 Jul 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Felt right across the district': Police name victim of fatal railway track crash'Amberlee was part of our Pukeora Family and will be missed by all of us here.' 01 Jul 03:33 AM
New ZealandWatch: 'I left my fingernails in the steering wheel' - van driver's risky overtake'That’s the first time I’ve ever thought, ‘I’m not making it home tonight'.'01 Jul 01:42 AM
New ZealandWatch as overtake manoeuvre goes wrong on State Highway 2 near WairoaThe driver of a white ute slams on the brakes, narrowly avoiding a crash into an oncoming vehicle overtaking a truck. Video / SuppliedWatch01 Jul 01:35 AM
New ZealandThe city doing 'street soup' in its CBD over winter'It’s simple, affordable, and creates a real buzz.'30 Jun 11:09 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandMotel generation ends: Just 24 families in region still using them for emergency housingIt's made finding accommodation cheaper, but some single people are 'sleeping on streets'.30 Jun 06:00 PM
New Zealand‘Scared to open my doors’: Business owner loses $30k after six burglaries in two monthsHarry van der Zanden thought he was creating his dream job – now he's in a nightmare.30 Jun 06:00 PM
New Zealand'Highly uncertain': MetService chief on Cyclone Gabrielle forecast challengesChris Noble explained MetService's warning process: outlooks, watches, and warnings.30 Jun 07:38 AM
New ZealandRebuild of bridge destroyed by cyclone comes in millions under budgetThe new crossing is higher and longer than the original.30 Jun 04:42 AM
New ZealandHelping homeless men: New Napier night shelter opens just in time for winter'We knew we couldn’t let another winter pass without doing something.'30 Jun 04:22 AM
New ZealandOn The Up: Hawke’s Bay Cancer Society opens retreat for free therapy sessionsPatients can access up to six free one-hour sessions at the retreat.30 Jun 02:41 AM
New ZealandShe's moved 14 times since toxic flooding forced her out - now she has a place to call home'We can rest, heal, rebuild and dream again.'30 Jun 02:34 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionGiant-killers: Liston College's dramatic rise in Auckland 1A rugbyRotorua Boys' retained the Moascar Cup, defeating Napier 29-7 in wet conditions.30 Jun 02:01 AM
New ZealandFormer All Black and Hawke’s Bay rugby legend diesRobbie Stuart was a provincial rugby stalwart and captained Hawke's Bay a record 84 times.30 Jun 01:50 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandNapier Port industrial action ends as pay agreement reached for workers'We can now focus on running a port rather than fighting each other.'30 Jun 12:47 AM