New ZealandHawke’s Bay’s Civil Defence group controller resignsAn independent review found civil defence failed in its response to Cyclone Gabrielle.29 Jul 12:41 AM
New Zealand'Wintery feel': Cold snap set to hit Hawke's Bay after balmy weekendHigher-than-average temperatures turn to rain for most of the rest of the working week.29 Jul 12:19 AM
New ZealandFinals hopes gone for Hawke's Bay schools in Super 8 rugbyThe Super 8 hopes may have gone, but there's still the national championship.28 Jul 11:26 PM
New ZealandNational disaster co-ordination system still on iceHawke's Bay residents who felt abandoned in the face of destruction ask what has changed.28 Jul 11:19 PM
New Zealand70-year-old inducted into Equestrian Hall of FameThe honour celebrated a lifetime of dedication for Dannevirke's Maurice Beatson.28 Jul 10:00 PM
New ZealandWatch: Violent gang fight erupts after rugby game; Mayor 'absolutely disgusted'Graphic video emerges of fight that local mayor says shows gangs are 'out of control'.28 Jul 09:21 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHawke’s Bay, Gisborne now NZ’s biggest meth users - police ask for public helpA spike in methamphetamine use in the Eastern District puts it in the top spot per capita.28 Jul 06:00 PM
New Zealand'Just lose themselves': 70 years of clay creations for Hawke's Bay's oldest pottery club'People just sit, relax, and enjoy what they are doing.'28 Jul 04:00 PM
New ZealandRural ladies who lunch: Gemma McCaw coming to DannevirkeTararua Rural Support Trust encouraging ladies off the farm for day of connection and fun.28 Jul 04:00 PM
New ZealandInjuries during violent incident at Wairoa rugby matchPolice say no firearms were used in disorder at rugby match.28 Jul 03:54 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandShane Te Pou: Prepare for the reality of a rates-raid on your walletHouseholds across the country are going to feel the sting of increased rates.27 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandMajor repairs given green light on troubled Napier-Taihape RdEleven major slips are set to be fully repaired along Napier-Taihape Rd.27 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandPassion for mātauranga a driver for new EIT executive director for MāoriLayelin Stewart brings years of experience in promoting Māori excellence to the role.27 Jul 04:00 PM
New ZealandRanfurly Shield holders go on try-scoring romp: A dozen will be fine, thank youThe new back-three all scored tries in the first half.27 Jul 05:18 AM
New ZealandTwo by two: Bay chainsaw champion chipping away at international successWaretini-Hemara hopes to be the first Kiwi to compete in Chetwynd World Carving Champs.26 Jul 06:00 PM
New ZealandMāori communities ‘disproportionately affected’ by cyclone floodsReview also finds some residents felt they received 'different treatment'.26 Jul 06:00 PM
New ZealandTears of joy: Why 55 teens came back to school for four days in the holidaysIt's a crucial step in life, and it should be in the curriculum, those behind course say.26 Jul 06:00 PM
New ZealandFamily of killed toddler say Oranga Tamariki gave them $300 in an envelopeTrish Puna says by the time she found out where Casino was, she was dying in Starship.26 Jul 06:00 PM
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
