New ZealandNew fencing champion ends winning streak of five-time title-holderMeanwhile, the tractor pull competition also celebrated some wins.17 Jun 01:25 AM
New Zealand'Makes me feel sick': School principal blasts Actura NZ after cancelled space school tripOne student won a scholarship for the trip after being rescued during Cyclone Gabrielle.17 Jun 12:59 AM
New ZealandWairoa Athletic's club day promises a community weekendIt's boom times for the club, which hosts rugby, squash, netball and football too.17 Jun 12:41 AM
InvestmentHouse prices flat in May, buyers taking time to make decisionsMay-laise: A soggy month for many in the housing market.16 Jun 11:01 PM
New ZealandTop Hawke's Bay Surf Life Savers honouredIncredible achievements across all Surf Life Saving roles were honoured.16 Jun 06:03 PM
New ZealandEx-con supplied pistols to criminal underworld shortly before gun crime spikedPolice say they have intercepted numerous Alfa Carbines cut down to hand guns.16 Jun 06:00 PM
New ZealandKeeping it Smedley: Trees grown on farm transformed into education facilities by cadetsThe cadets built an education hub. Now their attention is focused on a six-stand woolshed.16 Jun 06:00 PM
New Zealand'I really miss my dad': How a truck driver's measurement error killed a 'hero' father'To the man who took my hero, my daddy, away: You have ruined the rest of my years.'16 Jun 05:03 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Learn and embrace': Hastings mayor says world-first Te Reo festival could become regular fixtureThousands are expected to come to the region for the event.16 Jun 03:00 AM
New ZealandNapier beat Hastings by one point in hotly contested schoolboy rugby rivalryNapier clinched the victory despite two yellow cards.16 Jun 12:51 AM
New ZealandBeautified bitumen: Tanker with kid's drawings of worker parents rolls into townGeneral manager Andrew McRae said people were the most important part of his business.16 Jun 12:19 AM
New ZealandTriumph and tragedy: Meet the footy fan who takes his mum’s ashes to the gameMega-fan won't work on match day; a day dedicated to his mum and favourite football team.15 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandInto the arms of her killer: Was OT too quick to place a 19-month-old in a new region?'She could have stayed with us as long as required ... I can't help thinking, What if?'14 Jun 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandNapier cocktail bar exasperated over council red tape on alleyway use'The only thing we want to do is bring life back to the CBD.'14 Jun 06:00 PM
New ZealandDramatic change: Photos of much-loved but unsafe waterfall shows huge height differenceThe area is unsafe due to big damage, slips and tree falls.14 Jun 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumAgribusinessHow a high-flying bond trader became one of NZ’s largest farmersCorporate farming a trend, don't write off the family farm just yet, Forbes Elworthy says.14 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandElder abuse statistics spark call for action in Hawke's BayThe number of incidents is on the rise and advocates want a law change.14 Jun 06:06 AM
New ZealandHelicopter joins search for Hawke's Bay man missing for three months'For him to be gone this long without accessing any money is very worrying for us.'14 Jun 06:00 AM
New ZealandHawks roster boosted by US-based pairKahuranaki Treacher, all 2.06 metres, home from the US to play for the Hawks.14 Jun 04:36 AM
New Zealand'Killing our community': SH2 Napier to Wairoa road repairs far too slow, mayor saysA mayor is fed up with the repair work 'taking far too long' on the major highway.13 Jun 11:12 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Addiction by design': $11.5m gambled at the pokies in Hawke's Bay in three months'It is like trying to stop eating chocolate but you have cupboards full of it.'13 Jun 06:00 PM
New ZealandHastings SPCA pleads for safe return of $15k donated horse float and trailerHastings SPCA has been dealt a massive blow.13 Jun 03:16 AM
New ZealandBlowing people away with a $10,000 6m metal featherHawke's Bay residents have a chance to have their names etched into new building's legacy.13 Jun 02:00 AM
New ZealandBollards don't deter thieves as Napier store ram-raidedPolice confirmed they were investigating a burglary at the store on Taradale Rd.12 Jun 11:49 PM
FootballFootballers fall just short of glory at Seniors World Cup'It was just amazing ... it is a feeling that you can’t buy.'12 Jun 09:47 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWho's doing the dishes? Flatmates set to clash on the rugby field, at the U20 world cupThey're clubmates and they're flatmates - now they're World Cup rivals.12 Jun 08:55 PM
New ZealandSight for sore eyes and legs: Rescue chopper completes 150 missions in 150 daysA simple ride on his son’s new motorbike turned into a life-saving air extraction.12 Jun 06:00 PM
New ZealandWhat winter? Record temperatures see spring flowers blossom earlyIt comes as Hastings recorded a new national temperature record for June.12 Jun 05:00 AM
New ZealandUnique bar with Common name selling for $95,000 in HastingsOne of Hastings' most iconic bars and venue could be yours for $95,000.12 Jun 03:41 AM
New ZealandWinter warmer: Hastings records NZ’s warmest-ever June day with 25.7CHastings has recorded a new national temperature record with a reading of 25.7C.12 Jun 02:21 AM
New Zealand'Amazing achievement': Hawke's Bay biology prodigy bound for KazakhstanSophie Webber is one of four students in New Zealand who made the team.12 Jun 12:54 AM
New ZealandThe Road to Paris, via Hawke's Bay, for hockey starsThe team is fresh from New Zealand's biggest men's hockey win in nine years.11 Jun 11:45 PM
New ZealandGoldfish deaths: Pond owner blames fluctuating chlorine levels in waterThere is typically one drop of chlorine in a standard bathtub-full of Hastings water.11 Jun 06:00 PM
New ZealandWatch: Orca in Napier harbour provide 'spectacular wildlife-watching'Orca can sometimes be spotted in the harbour much to the excitement of witnesses.11 Jun 05:17 AM