New ZealandLet Hawke’s Bay’s Olympic Games beginThe slicing of oars through the water will start the Games for Hawke's Bay hopes.26 Jul 01:42 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandOne dark, rainy day in Takapau: How one of NZ's most iconic pieces of army uniform was bornThe hat became known colloquially as the Lemon Squeezer because of its shape.26 Jul 12:00 AM
New Zealand150 years of Napier: Community encouraged to get involved for special anniversaryMayor Kirsten Wise 'excited to see these events rejuvenate us as a community'.25 Jul 11:27 PM
New ZealandRock woes north of Napier force overnight closures of State Highway 2Crews set to carry out emergency rockscaling, just north of the Waikare Bailey Bridge.25 Jul 10:37 PM
New ZealandAn Aussie, a Welshman and a Highlander walk into the Magpies ...No jokes here as new fullback and wings prepare for shield defence against Whanganui.25 Jul 10:30 PM
New ZealandWyn Drabble: Cooking up some competitionOPINION: 'I don’t believe you can eat a custard square without mess.'25 Jul 06:00 PM
New ZealandTaradale crash witnesses sought after death of cyclistA cyclist and another vehicle collided in Taradale about 10.55am on Sunday.25 Jul 02:54 AM
New Zealand'Over the moon': Hawke's Bay community wins fight to stop pokies moving to townThere are no pokies in Frasertown - locals have won a fight to keep it that way.25 Jul 02:12 AM
New ZealandGovernment agency implements changes to Wairoa temporary housing services after concerns raisedThe agency has changed the way it looks at temporary housing in the flood-hit region.25 Jul 12:00 AM
New ZealandTwo of Marine Parade’s iconic Norfolk pines cut downTwo of the landmark trees near the waterfront had been assessed unsafe due to fire damage.24 Jul 09:23 PM
New ZealandPolice not ruling out further arrests in Dannevirke High St burglaryBurglaries, poaching and letter box destruction keep police busy.24 Jul 09:17 PM
New ZealandNew NZR boss says passion for rugby hasn't changed since he was a little kidThe passionate former All Black is continuing to help the revolving wheel of NZ Rugby.24 Jul 06:30 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandTroubled Napier education provider had debts of $2.6 millionLiquidators have issued their first report to creditors.24 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandPolice seeking Justin-Soul Christopher Su’aArrest warrant issued following serious assault.24 Jul 06:22 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSea hawk becomes a Magpie: A rare NPC rugby signing from WalesThe Magpies are preparing for a second Ranfurly Shield defence of the season on Saturday.24 Jul 06:00 AM
New Zealand'Open to the world': Sellout crowds expected at world-first te reo festival in HastingsThe first-of-its-kind festival is set to champion Māori language and industry.23 Jul 11:50 PM
New ZealandHow to prevent another Cyclone Gabrielle: Bay rivers should be widened, review finds100,000 people are at risk of being evacuated if another extreme rain event is forecast.23 Jul 11:30 PM
New Zealand'Mum, you really deserve this': Hastings family strike it rich with $1m bonus ticketThe woman normally plays with family numbers, but won the prize with a bonus ticket.23 Jul 09:37 PM
New Zealand'He didn't need to die': Flu kills 27-year-old as his mum battled virus in ICU'I’ve had the flu, we’ve all had the flu, but this is another dimension.'23 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandMan facing driving charges after Waipawa police chase and brief manhuntA 39-year-old Hawke's Bay man was arrested after crashing his car fleeing from police.23 Jul 01:42 AM
New ZealandKeirunga Park Railway expects to reopen after bridge damage, cause unknownHastings District Council said the cause of the damage had not been determined.23 Jul 12:56 AM
New ZealandStudy shows low health risk from Cyclone Gabrielle siltTonnes of silt was spread across parts of Hawke's Bay during Cyclone Gabrielle.22 Jul 03:50 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWairoa rugby gets reward with 11 players in Poverty Bay squadThere's plenty happening as rugby switches to the representative season.22 Jul 01:30 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand150 metres of pipe could cost council $10m to replace'The materials being considered need to withstand the aggressive corrosive environment.'22 Jul 12:57 AM
New ZealandHawke’s Bay news in brief: Cyclist seriously injured in Taradale collision, road closedNeeve Rd near Church Rd has closed while the serious crash unit attends.20 Jul 11:49 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Very backed-up': Concern for alternative routes if Hawke’s Bay gets first toll roadOwner of company on SH51 says tolled expressway could push traffic onto "backed up" route.20 Jul 10:19 PM
New ZealandPopular miniature railway unable to open after lawnmower incidentA large mower operated by a council contractor damaged a bridge support.20 Jul 10:14 PM
New Zealand'Moderate' quake shakes Hawke's BayHawke's Bay has had a shaky start to the day.20 Jul 08:28 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHawke’s Bay sailing teens to train under Russell Coutts in ItalyFrom Napier shorelines to the lakes of Italy, under the tutelage of NZ yachting royalty.20 Jul 06:00 PM
New Zealand'Like a pack of shivering bones': Jimmy the 7kg dog found months after cyclone is now 37kgHe was badly hurt and emaciated when found next to the destroyed Brookfields Bridge.19 Jul 06:21 PM
PremiumPremiumOlympicsThe golden girl and her special boats - an Olympic dream saved by 'millimetres'Emma Twigg has planned for years to storm the Olympics in a boat designed close to home.19 Jul 06:00 PM
EnergyNZ's Harapaki wind farm up and runningThe project was delivered inside its $448 million capital forecast.19 Jul 04:37 AM
New ZealandGateway to self-determination: Iwi-led support hub to keep tamariki out of state care opensTe Ara Mātua Hub in Heretaunga will let whānau to access health, home, and youth support.19 Jul 02:53 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandGolden glint: Hawke's Bay athletes eye a shot at history in ParisHawke’s Bay will get plenty of opportunity to cheer Olympics hopefuls in the 2024 games.19 Jul 12:00 AM