New ZealandOfficials defend Cyclone Cook warningsAucklanders were left wondering if the big storm was a fizzer but others felt its force.13 Apr 11:19 PM
New ZealandCyclone Cook: Region by regionWhite Island saw wind gusts of 200km/h during Cyclone Cook.13 Apr 05:22 PM
New ZealandCyclone Cook slams Hawke's BayWild winds and rain causes slips, road closures and power outages across the region.13 Apr 09:44 AM
New Zealand'Power lines down, trees down'Find out what's happening in your region as Cyclone Cook sweeps in.13 Apr 07:58 AM
New ZealandCyclone Cook - 'Don't take any chances'Civil defence emergency declared in Thames-Coromandel, warning for Aucklanders tomorrow.12 Apr 01:42 AM
OpinionSupport your local (water) sheriffDon't shoot the Hawke's Bay Regional Council for trying to care, writes Bruce Bisset.11 Apr 11:00 PM
SportEditorial: Sports gear goes another roundDonated second-hand gear to lift young players on the eve of the winter sport season.11 Apr 08:57 PM
New ZealandGrandmother sheds tears for beaten MJBernice recounted the story depicting every grandmother's "worst nightmare".11 Apr 06:43 PM
BasketballFive sports names vie for People's Choice AwardHockey star Shea McAleese a finalist again as voting begins for May award.11 Apr 04:50 PM
CrimeTakapau ram-raiders target cigarettes16-year-old charged after break-ins at store and tennis club, but four still sought.11 Apr 08:47 AM
EducationHastings Girls' High welcomes new principalSchool's longest-standing principal welcomes new head before turning to life in politics.10 Apr 10:45 PM
TechnologyIT firm joins NZ Technology groupHawke's Bay company Need a Nerd has become part of New Zealand Technology Group.10 Apr 10:45 PM
PropertyOld oak tree reluctantly felledComplaints from residents have meant the end for 'beautiful' tree in Napier suburb.10 Apr 09:37 PM
New ZealandStabbed Bay teen now in serious conditionA man who was stabbed early on Sunday morning is now in a serious condition.10 Apr 07:45 PM
New ZealandAbduction bid of 13yo: Mum wants alarmsMother says she's equipped her daughters with personal alarms after abduction attempt.10 Apr 07:08 PM
CrimeEditorial: We need to keep our kids safeAnything that protects our young people is good, writes Andrew Austin.10 Apr 07:00 PM
EntertainmentMission accomplished - Dixie Chicks rockA near-capacity crowd enjoyed music from the Dixie Chicks at the Mission last night08 Apr 08:47 PM
New ZealandCricket match liquor breachNapier City Council becomes latest to breach liquor laws at McLean Park05 Apr 08:37 PM
New ZealandWatch NZH Local Focus: Donation solves Plunket's plightHawke's Bay company donates shade sail following theft. Made with funding from NZ On Air.05 Apr 05:30 PM
PoliticsHawke's Bay likely to remain GM freeNervous time for Hastings and Hawke's Bay producers as RMA changes debated last night.04 Apr 06:45 PM
New ZealandWatch NZH Local Focus: Women make history in men's Softball teamWomen join Softball Club for men and team wins. Made with funding from NZ On Air.03 Apr 05:54 AM
KahuMaori ward for Hastings up for discussionA district council committee is to review the issue of Maori wards this Wednesday.02 Apr 10:00 PM
New ZealandMan 'shaking' as he claims $2m Lotto winHawke's Bay man "didn't know that he had won big", says store owner.02 Apr 06:00 PM
PoliticsEditorial: Seal highway near the lakePriority needs to be given to projects that will enhance tourism.02 Apr 05:00 PM
VideoWatch NZH Local Focus: Ngati Kahungunu voyage to protestNgati Kahungunu sail to protest the Amazon Warrior. Made with funding from NZ On Air.02 Apr 04:12 AM
New ZealandRape victim lured into house with methA Napier man has been sentenced to six and a half years imprisonment for rape.29 Mar 06:46 PM
PropertyProperty confidence up in Hawke's BayRegion the only area out of Wellington to see trust in both sectors grow in first quarter.28 Mar 02:43 AM
New ZealandRecord patient numbers at hospitalsHospitals around the country are seeing record numbers of emergency department patients.28 Mar 02:37 AM
New ZealandDonations left outside Salvation Army ruinedThe Salvation Army are calling for people to only donate items during store hours.27 Mar 08:00 PM
BusinessNervous wait for winegrowers after rainIf it continues, recent wet weather will put this year's vintage at risk.27 Mar 07:25 PM
New ZealandStaff mourning killed colleagueCommunity mourns loss of regional council staffer Michael Taylor after farm mishap.27 Mar 05:00 PM
New ZealandAccused child-grab planner namedMichael John Kight can now be named after a suppression order lapsed.27 Mar 11:01 AM
New ZealandWild ride for classic car driverClassic car crashes off road in Southern Hawke's Bay and into blackberry bushes.26 Mar 11:39 PM
New Zealand7 hurt in major crash near HastingsPolice have received reports that up to 10 people are involved in the crash in Pakipaki.25 Mar 04:21 AM
