New ZealandHawke's Bay Megafish winner hauls in 104.8kg fish and over $30,000 in prizesHe said it 'hurt' to reel in the fish due to its massive size.04 Feb 03:46 AM
New ZealandVikings return to Norsewood for a weekend of festival funThe Vikings returned to Norsewood for a festival like no other.04 Feb 01:42 AM
New ZealandUnspent $10m Lotto draw for Cyclone Gabrielle flood victims baffles mayorWhat the more than $10m will be spent on is set to become clearer later this month.04 Feb 01:07 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Out of control': Numbers waiting too long for specialist appointments reach 60,000The number of people waiting too long for surgery and treatment is also growing.03 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandHastings mayor focused on finishing voluntary buy-out processSandra Hazlehurst helped unveil $400,000 refurbishment of historic Keirunga Homestead.02 Feb 05:00 PM
New ZealandMen plucked from ocean in extreme wind as boat sinks during Megafish competition'It all happened very fast', says the fishing club manager of boaties' rescue.02 Feb 08:06 AM
New ZealandJudgment day looms in Napier’s Megafish after marlin maniaBlue marlin, striped marlin, big-eye tuna - what's the catch of the week?02 Feb 03:54 AM
Rugby World CupNZ police open investigation into death threats against World Rugby refereesWorld Rugby has revealed Wayne Barnes received more abuse than any other team or player.02 Feb 03:24 AM
New Zealand'Pride and joy' ute torched on front lawn as homeowners sleepCCTV captures the second incident of its type in Napier-Hastings in nine days.02 Feb 02:15 AM
New ZealandFrom the MTG: We are set for another year of educational funAll programmes align with the New Zealand Curriculum.02 Feb 01:01 AM
New Zealand‘Don’t know the answer’: Investigations after wildlife deaths at Ahuriri estuaryThe swans and eels were reported dead last weekend.01 Feb 11:00 PM
New Zealand'Our kaupapa is redhead pride': Hundreds gather in Hastings for 'Gingas in the Stings' eventAn all-out celebration of redhead pride graced Common Room bar in Hastings on Thursday.01 Feb 05:00 PM
New ZealandMental health funding of more than $2m for Hawke’s Bay ahead of Cyclone Gabrielle anniversaryThe funding comes at a time when many will be struggling with mental health.01 Feb 02:17 AM
New Zealand'We need to take on these challenges': Massive rates hike forecast for NapierNapier will get the chance for input, but costs are a challenge.01 Feb 02:11 AM
New ZealandHawke's Bay showjumpers eye up American windowThe riders are set to take their horses to compete in the US.01 Feb 12:37 AM
New ZealandCafe co-owned by former All Black to close due to coaching offerBrother was the Evans’ first foray into hospitality and quickly became popular.31 Jan 10:32 PM
New ZealandCyclone Gabrielle anniversary set to challenge, and help, a still-grieving regionPsychologists say marking the day respectfully can be encouraging for those struggling.31 Jan 05:00 PM
New ZealandNapier-Taupō Rd open after slipHeavy rain on State Highway 5 caused slips which closed the road near Te Pohue.31 Jan 06:56 AM
AthleticsHavelock North's Georgia Hulls makes dash for the big arenaThe sprinter is aiming for the 2024 Paris Olympics.31 Jan 02:06 AM
New ZealandNapier’s iconic Norfolk pine trees firmly rooted for a few decades yetSome of Marine Parade's Norfolk pines are over 140 years old.30 Jan 05:00 AM
New ZealandHawke's Bay farmers generally welcoming of wet weather despite variabilityFederated Farmers Hawke's Bay president Jim Galloway welcomes the spell of wet weather.30 Jan 02:04 AM
New ZealandWorking bees get model flying back in the Awatoto air after cycloneThey've endured a flood and a cyclone, but the model warbirds keep on flying.29 Jan 11:00 PM
New Zealand'Numerous risk factors': Nurse issues meningococcal warning as school resumesCaryn Williams says many factors contribute to young adults being at risk.29 Jan 09:12 PM
KahuFlaxmere bands together in protest against the loss of its only supermarketThe community is preparing a petition and a hikoi in protest at the closure.29 Jan 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Poetic beauty': American man who longed to retire in Hawke's Bay gets his final wish in deathIt was Bill Rodgers' dream to settle here. His friends made it a 'poetic' reality.29 Jan 05:00 PM
New Zealand88mm of rainfall as ‘welcome top-up’ jangles a few nervesPeople shouldn’t put away their raincoats and umbrellas just yet.28 Jan 09:20 PM
New ZealandWoman dragged into Napier park and assaultedThe incident happened in Greenmeadows after dark on Saturday.28 Jan 06:55 PM
New ZealandSH2 reopened: One critically hurt in motorbike crash south of HastingsMotorbike and another vehicle in crash near Te Hauke.27 Jan 10:10 PM
New ZealandHawke’s Bay starts new senior men’s cricket era with first Hawke Cup defenceGame ends after Manawatu declares at 251-9.27 Jan 08:48 PM
New ZealandA year without Daniel: Dad finds comfort in Auckland flood victim's diaryHis son just wanted to help, but Steve Miller is urging others to 'leave it to the pros'.26 Jan 05:06 PM
New ZealandThe Hawke’s Bay couple building a cellar door for ‘the whole community’There was one burning question on the tip of my tongue — will you adopt me?26 Jan 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumSport'Extortionate': $10,000-a-year rates shock threatens railbike venture dreamGeoff Main built an attraction on the old rail line. He didn't anticipate the rates bill.26 Jan 05:00 PM
New ZealandMcLean Park woes hit Hurricanes’ hopes for rugby in NapierThe hallowed turf has been Hawke's Bay's major sportsground for about 110 years.26 Jan 06:03 AM
New ZealandMahia shark warning issued after mass ‘whale’, dolphin strandingSeveral shark species feed on whales and dolphins, including their carcasses.26 Jan 03:29 AM
