PremiumPremiumNew ZealandBattle of the Bays: Stage set for an NPC crackerGame on: Bay of Plenty fourth, the Magpies fifth, both coming off big wins.08 Sep 03:59 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Truly talented': Hawke's Bay designers shine at bathroom and kitchen awardsIt was a big night for two of the region's designers at the national awards.07 Sep 10:10 PM
New ZealandTwo youths in custody after Napier liquor store ram raidThe raid caused considerable damage to the Kennedy Rd liquor store.07 Sep 09:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandTale of two Alexanders: Well-known companies in liquidation, owing hundreds of thousands eachThe two companies in liquidation share the name Alexander, but are otherwise unrelated.07 Sep 06:00 PM
EntertainmentPike River movie set for Q&A tour before national release next monthAdvocates Anna Osborne and Sonya Rockhouse, on whom the movie is based, will speak.07 Sep 06:00 PM
New ZealandHawke's Bay couple marry during halftime at rugby matchThe pair won a radio contest to wed on the 22m line at McLean Park.07 Sep 01:59 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandNomads, Mongrel Mob gangs locked in dangerous feud in two North Island regions Police describe events as 'dangerous gang activity' and have offered to mediate.07 Sep 01:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandNapier night shelter expects to chase new Government homelessness fundingThe Govt is releasing $17m for homelessness projects, but will it include Hawke's Bay?06 Sep 06:00 PM
New ZealandMore intensive housing in parts of Hastings gets council green lightWider range of homes will soon be able to be built in Hastings, Flaxmere, Havelock North.06 Sep 06:00 PM
New ZealandPolice arrest man in Hawke’s Bay as patrols target gang conflictExtra police remain on patrol in Napier, Hastings and Wairoa for the safety of the public.06 Sep 01:32 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Let's make it a magpie': Sixty years of NZ's biggest rugby mascotAfter just a 10-day gestation, Hawkeye was hatched for a Ranfurly Shield debut in 1965. 05 Sep 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandNZ's most expensive retail bottle of wine? $695 and this HB blend is yours'It was a number that I felt like reflected just how special it was,' the winemaker says.05 Sep 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionThe hidden cost of hoarding cash: Nick StewartOPINION: With NZ’s economic headwinds, sitting on cash isn’t the safe option.05 Sep 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Is David Seymour Auckland's housing saviour? I was horrified to see Sir John Key at the dictator showcaseOPINION: Yet another stupid statement from Te Pati Māori MP Mr Ferris, a reader writes.05 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandFinal Countdown: Side-by-side supermarkets will now have different names, but for how long?Napier is famous for its two Countdowns, but rebranding has started at just one of them.05 Sep 04:55 AM
New ZealandTwo youths fighting for their lives after gangland violence grips Hawke's BayA gun was allegedly fired at a house and two people suffered dire injuries in an assault. 05 Sep 04:37 AM
New ZealandThree arrested after police spike vehicle on Hawke's Bay ExpresswayThe incident was not thought to be related to overnight gang violence.05 Sep 04:05 AM
New ZealandCentral Hawke’s Bay’s contentious dam plan hangs over local elections raceTwo key figures in dam debate back for another local politics run - one for, one against.05 Sep 02:18 AM
New ZealandRed meat prices soar as Kiwis turn to local butchers, huntingCost of living pushes prices up, causing shoppers to rethink their consumption.05 Sep 02:10 AM
New ZealandNapier-Wairoa highway to close for bridge upgrade at Waikare GorgeThe new Acrow bridge is 1m wider, stronger, and quieter than the old bridge.05 Sep 01:38 AM
New ZealandParsons ready for captain’s knock in 100th game for the MagpiesParsons turned 35 in June and has indicated this year could be his last in the NPC.04 Sep 09:43 PM
New ZealandPools to be removed at closed Frimley Pool complex but other facilities to stayFrimley Pool - a once popular escape from the summer heat - will soon be decommissioned.04 Sep 09:35 PM
New ZealandHastings road closed after incident leaves one critically injuredThe incident occurred around 2.20am, prompting a road closure.04 Sep 07:37 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandFourth Hawke’s Bay farm in five months sold to overseas buyers for forestry'Marginal' land was chosen because 'we don’t want to pick the eyes out of the community'.04 Sep 06:00 PM
New Zealand'Working smarter': Māori ward candidate's vision for council changeHuriwai's campaign mantra is ‘no decisions made for us or about us without us’.04 Sep 05:00 AM
New ZealandHawke's Bay man who spent $2200 on a block of butter might turn it into banana cakeIs this NZ's most expensive block of butter?03 Sep 11:03 PM
New ZealandStreet music festival to return to Napier headlined by Sola Rosa DJ setThe street party and music festival is returning to Napier in November.03 Sep 10:48 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandOne horse's slip sparks proposal for a new home for Hawke's Bay racingOne slip by a racehorse last September could change the face of racing in Hawke's Bay.03 Sep 08:46 PM
New ZealandNew cafe opens at Hawke’s Bay Airport as two others move onAirspresso has opened at the airport as Bay Espresso and Sugar on Top say farewell.03 Sep 06:00 PM
New Zealand'Beating heart of the school': Dog brings comfort and care to students With Sapphire, no words are needed, just connection.03 Sep 06:00 PM
New ZealandKaipara's water woes deepen with non-compliance in safety standardsThe DRRA questions water treatment and local authority transparency.03 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandRissington Bridge build to begin in post-cyclone milestoneThe new bridge, 78.3m long and 8.2m wide, will replace one of 19 destroyed by Gabrielle.03 Sep 04:29 AM
New ZealandSuccess with a meatball: Hastings festival named top food event of 2025Hastings Meatball Festival has won a major honour at the NZ Event Awards.03 Sep 03:51 AM
SportLockerRoom: Mua the merrier – sister trio powering Hawke's Bay TuiOli Mua, 22, is in her third season with the Hawke's Bay Tui.03 Sep 03:01 AM