PremiumPremiumNew Zealand58m wall, no 'fatal flaws': New details about dam for Heretaunga revealed'Regional council wants to get the hell out as soon as possible.'09 May 12:34 AM
New Zealand'The perfect excuse': Hastings trail lights up NZ Music MonthNine venues host the Heretaunga Hastings Music Trail on May 10 and 18.08 May 11:23 PM
New ZealandFarmers unite against council's water restrictions in Hawke's BayFarmers at 'one of the more definitive crossroads in the history of our region'.08 May 10:32 PM
New ZealandNapier Aquatic Centre open again after repair of hazardous floorA man slipped on the newly installed flooring on opening day.08 May 10:12 PM
New Zealand'10 billion web threads': The mysterious spider webs coating Hawke's Bay'Rolled up into a ball, it has the consistency of cotton string.'08 May 09:49 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandOn The Up: Digger driver clears 37 tyres from a beach in one dayTim Dodge thought he'd never walk again. Now he's back, and he's determined to help.08 May 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Gut-wrenching': Fury as Hawke's Bay pay equity claims dropped'Money is more important to them than women.'08 May 04:31 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandCatfishing and strange approaches: Social media's a scary place for under 16s, parents say'The big problem is the invisible stuff that we as parents don’t see or even know about.'08 May 04:04 AM
New Zealand'Like looking at lava': Hawke's Bay rugby star retires after freak sprig accidentTeilah Ferguson felt the boot go into her eye and knew "instantly" it was bad.08 May 12:49 AM
New ZealandSH1 fatal crash victim identified as Hastings womanEmergency services responded late on April 10.07 May 09:17 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWairoa has one supermarket - a new study examines if its prices are fair'We are seeing the same story - just insufficient funds for the basic costs of living.'07 May 06:00 PM
New ZealandOn The Up: The club reclaiming the night for women runnersAs the sun drops, dozens of women arrive, laughter ringing out in the dusky gloom.07 May 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Brutal murders': Decision to release Mark Lundy wasn't easy - Parole BoardLundy’s parole includes 19 conditions, such as a ban from entering Manawatū.07 May 04:48 AM
New ZealandWatch: Jetskier's harbour hoon 'unacceptable'Speeding in the harbour puts everyone at risk, Hawke’s Bay Regional Council says.07 May 03:57 AM
New Zealand'Real grumpy': Ex-mayor's clash with inspectors over duck shootInspectors halted the shoot just before 8.30am, and Peter Butler wasn't happy.07 May 03:38 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandOn The Up: 11yo Taradale runner may have broken 5km world recordJack Coombe would have been happy to beat his PB, before his time sent everyone googling.06 May 11:58 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandCourt awards penthouse's new owners $928k in leaky building caseA couple bought the penthouse for $1.495m in May 2019 and discovered leaks soon after.06 May 10:47 PM
New Zealand‘More to come’: Testing start to 2025 as Napier City Rovers chase National League dream Napier City Rovers aim for consistent wins to secure a top-four finish.06 May 09:48 PM
PremiumPremiumSchool RugbyFirst XV rankings: Will there be a shift in the southern power balance?Some unlikely names are looking to upset the usual big names. Mike Thorpe reports. 06 May 07:56 PM
New ZealandNapier Library to close on weekends amid uncertain futureThe Saturday closure comes amid a proposal to shut Napier Library for at least two years.06 May 01:49 AM
New Zealand'Heartbreaking': 38 pōhutukawa trees mowed down by vandalsReplacing the trees is estimated to cost $20,000, says Napier's mayor.06 May 01:15 AM
New ZealandSecond council pulls out of Hawke’s Bay climate committee'It did not involve a visit to Wairoa, that we are aware of.'05 May 10:28 PM
New ZealandFarm to forestry conversions: New rules, but do loopholes remain?Federated Farmers is concerned that gaps could lead to further farm-to-forest conversions.05 May 09:07 PM
New Zealand'Wheelstands up the middle of the road': Weeks of complaints before nurse hit by dirt-biking teens'It's a shame it takes an innocent person to get hurt for something to happen.'05 May 06:06 PM
New ZealandFrom 'one of those pricks' to a 'legend in blue': How a parking warden tamed the streetsA lot can change in 38 years on the beat – just ask John McKelvie.05 May 06:00 PM
New ZealandGreen light: $9m confirmed for stopbank upgrades in Waipawa'Cyclone Gabrielle has left an indelible mark, and progress like this is so vital.'05 May 05:06 PM
CrimeInmate imported $15m of drugs into NZ - all from behind barsGang member Elijah Daveron used phones that were smuggled into prison for the deals.05 May 07:00 AM
TourismNorth Island tourism alliance formed to boost international visitsFifteen North Island tourism groups have formed an alliance to attract key markets.05 May 04:02 AM
New ZealandCentralines trustee resigns over $100k dam decisionThe move is 'a board decision shared by the firm as a courtesy', trust chairwoman says.05 May 02:56 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'We have to comply': Landlord gives dozens of pensioners 90-day notice to vacate village'We couldn't tell them what was happening, because we didn't know ourselves.'05 May 12:58 AM
New Zealand'Incredible path of adventure': Alumni return for school's jubileeHavelock North High celebrated its golden jubilee with a special concert.05 May 12:29 AM
New Zealand'Very sad': Why boutique dairy company is closing its doors after 15 years'I feel it's a tragedy because the brand is about improving the outcome for the planet.'04 May 11:44 PM
Politics'You need to fix it': Lake Alice survivor taking Government to court over redress schemeSurvivor seeks judicial review of the redress scheme: 'You need to fix it'. 04 May 11:15 PM
New ZealandSix people injured in two crashes near DannevirkeSix people were injured, two of them seriously, after two crashes near Dannevirke.04 May 11:12 PM
