New ZealandSummer temperatures hit 30CParts of the North Island are expected to hit 30 degrees today, with Hawke's Bay getting the biggest dose of the sun's rays.06 Dec 10:31 PM
New ZealandBike theft has a happy endingThe vigilant handiwork of a Taradale community constable is to thank after two pensioner's stolen bikes were returned to them yesterday. Evie 05 Dec 08:00 PM
New ZealandDogs boss questions arrest optionsThe use of dogs to get a wanted man out of his car has been questioned by the police national dog section in the trial of four police 05 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandMemorial garden donations stolenMoney collected to keep the memorial garden at the Hawke's Bay Hospital pristine was stolen on Sunday. A bucket was placed by the 05 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandCar in Waipawa River in Hawke's BayA car has gone into the Waipawa River in central Hawke's Bay.05 Dec 04:37 AM
New ZealandTaupo to stage IronMaori eventKelly_Makiha_FEB16.epsRACING: Maori from around the country travel to Hawke's Bay each year to compete in IronMaori. PHOTO/HAWKE'S 04 Dec 10:34 PM
EntertainmentLinda Hall: In Harry Potter's defenceToday I'm using my pen (computer actually) as a wand to defend Harry Potter. I know I wrote about Brian Tamaki a few weeks ago but 04 Dec 10:00 PM
New ZealandShoplifting 'season' approachingA recent "stairdancing" incident in Napier has led police to issue a warning to business and shop employees to keep their belongings 04 Dec 07:20 PM
New ZealandProposals to reduce dog harmFurther proposals to reduce the risk and harm of dog attacks has been given a tentative thumbs up from local animal welfare advocates 04 Dec 06:00 PM
CrimeKeys, car stolen as woman sleepsPolice were late yesterday still looking for a car stolen after a burglar person took its keys while breaking into in the burglary 04 Dec 04:47 PM
New Zealand19yo slashed across face in barA woman is left "feeling ugly" after being hit in the face with a wine glass at a bar.04 Dec 04:01 PM
EntertainmentU, Me, Peace festival returnsA free cultural and music festival which was held in Napier every December for 13 years is being revived next weekend after a break 04 Dec 07:16 AM
BusinessBay councils' staff costs rise $3.5mBay councils' staff costs rose almost $3.5 million last year. Hastings District, Napier City, Hawke's Bay Regional and Central Hawke's 04 Dec 04:10 AM
New ZealandSerious pub assault: Woman arrestedA woman has been arrested after allegedly assaulting a teenager at the Thirsty Whale pub in Napier this morning.04 Dec 03:26 AM
New ZealandHot stuff! Summer starts to roll inPeople across New Zealand have been basking in today's sunshine as the first weekend of summer did not disappoint.04 Dec 03:00 AM
New ZealandWatch NZH Local Focus: The positive power of peersIt's unusual to get diabetes if you're under 20. So diabetic teens from across Hawke's Bay have come together to share their stories, make new friends and have fun. Made with funding from NZ On Air.03 Dec 05:43 PM
VideoWatch NZH Local Focus: The positive power of peersIt's unusual to get diabetes if you're under 20. So diabetic teens from across Hawke's Bay have come together to share their stories, make new friends and have fun. Made with funding from NZ On Air.Watch03 Dec 09:43 AM
KahuWatch NZH Local Focus: Taonga pūoro heard again in NapierThe beauty and mystique of Māori musical instruments were almost lost to the world. But Napier man Layton Robertson is playing his part to help revive them. Made with funding from NZ On Air.02 Dec 01:51 AM
VideoWatch NZH Local Focus: Taonga pūoro heard again in NapierThe beauty and mystique of Māori musical instruments were almost lost to the world. But Napier man Layton Robertson is playing his part to help revive them. Made with funding from NZ On Air.Watch02 Dec 01:49 AM
New Zealand'Unusual' seismic activity prompts Govt reminderGovt says a public message about unusual seismic activity under the North Island was not a cause for alarm.01 Dec 04:24 AM
New ZealandMan trying for weapon during arrest?A man wanted for an attack on his elderly father appeared to be possibly trying to grab a weapon as police launched an arrest in which 01 Dec 01:13 AM
LifestyleWatch NZH Local Focus: Trubridge makes water protestHavelock North artist David Trubridge is appalled at council for urging residents to conserve water while permitting commercial bottling and export of local water supplies. Made with finding from NZ On Air.30 Nov 09:58 PM
EnvironmentWatch NZH Local Focus: Trubridge makes water protestHavelock North artist David Trubridge is appalled at council for urging residents to conserve water while permitting commercial bottling and export of local water supplies. Made with funding from NZ On Air.Watch30 Nov 09:57 PM
New ZealandSir Paul Holmes' Mana Lodge soldThe late Sir Paul Holmes' Mana Lodge in Poukawa was sold last week by Harcourts real estate. Harcourts Rural Lifestyle Consultant 29 Nov 12:15 AM
BusinessSir Paul Holmes' Mana Lodge soldMana Lodge, the homestead where Sir Paul and Lady Deborah Holmes lived, has sold to a New Zealand buyer.28 Nov 11:29 PM
New ZealandStingray attack likened to shark biteA Hastings man who decided to set a crab net at Te Awanga beach got more than he bargained for.28 Nov 08:11 PM
BusinessNapier Port profit dips, eyes future growthRising volumes have not brought rising profit for Napier Port, which has again announced a reduced annual profit.28 Nov 05:27 PM
New ZealandWaters muddy further on contamination issuesHastings district mayor Lawrence Yule says people's efforts to conserve water since restrictions were put in place last week is making 28 Nov 05:00 PM
New ZealandWaipukurau Hospital's nurses' quarters to be demolishedCentral Hawke's Bay College is on lockdown due to the threat of toxic smoke from a fire at the derelict Waipukurau Hospital's nurses' quarters.28 Nov 12:01 AM
New ZealandOur kids at risk: Calling time on troubleNZ has the fourth-highest rate of child deaths from assault in the OECD. Simon Collins visited three communities to look for the root causes.27 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandSexual self-defence for girls aged 10-12A Hastings primary school is bringing in self-defence tutors for its older girls because the girls are afraid of being sexually abused by older men.27 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandPolice find sacks of undersized paua in caveSeveral sacks of undersized and shucked paua been discovered in a cave on the Hawkes's Bay coast.27 Nov 04:43 AM
New ZealandSeven hurt, four seriously, in crashEmergency services are at the scene of a major crash in rural Hawke's Bay tonight.26 Nov 08:22 AM
New ZealandTruck and car collide on State Highway 5A car has collided with a truck on State Highway 5. Emergency services were called to the scene "just north of the Te Haroto summit" 25 Nov 06:33 AM