PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWairoa mayor's plea: Don't waste money on a Waikare bridge, get on with a bypassThe National Land Transport Plan goes before the NZTA board this month.05 Aug 02:00 AM
New Zealand‘Good Vibes Only’: Hawke’s Bay short film about graffiti starts a mural renaissanceThe arts collective looks to bring good vibes to Hawke's Bay towns.04 Aug 11:45 PM
PremiumPremiumOlympicsHit by a car during triathlon training: Pete Cowan's remarkable 13-year journey to ParisLying on the side of the road, his upper leg split, Pete Cowan worried about his future.04 Aug 09:32 PM
New Zealand'Rowing is my personality': Olympic efforts inspire new wave of Hawke's Bay rowersThe medals weren't quite what everyone wanted, but was still fantastic.04 Aug 09:10 PM
New Zealand'I can walk': Hawke’s Bay boy with cerebral palsy taking first steps after surgeryThe community raised over $200,000 for 7-year-old Rocco Green. It's paid off.04 Aug 06:00 PM
New ZealandFreestyler: Bill Knobloch knocks goal right out of the waterHe wanted to swim 20km and raise $350 for the cause. He swam 32km, and raised over $2600.04 Aug 06:00 PM
New ZealandHawke's Bay boy with cerebral palsy walking unassisted after surgerySeven-year-old Rocco Green needed walking aids to get around before he got Selective Dorsal Rhizotomy surgery in the US thanks to fundraising. Video / Ashlee GreenWatch04 Aug 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandLinda Hall: Intelligence of the lambs leaves humans feeling sheepishOPINION: Yep, the humans took the wrong ewe and her twins.04 Aug 06:00 PM
New ZealandFour injured, one critical after crash in rural Hawke’s BayFour people were taken to Hawke’s Bay Hospital.03 Aug 10:04 PM
New ZealandTwo public reserves and kiwi sanctuary reopen in Hawke's BayThe popular reserves have reopened with stunning walks and even a kiwi creche.03 Aug 06:00 PM
KahuState care to circuit breaker: Napier hub fills major gaps for local rangatahi'It’s really been a full circle moment.'03 Aug 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWhen stray horses roamed Napier’s streets, inflicting injuries on those they came acrossOpinion: In 1879, stray horses became a 'nuisance in Napier', especially at night.02 Aug 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandNapier-Taupō road development a 'monument to Stan Tuck'OPINION: Development of timber trade had an impact on a key road and port.02 Aug 06:00 PM
New ZealandAbuse was rife at Pukeora Home for the Disabled in Hawke's Bay: victimsTeenagers with disabilities should have been cared for at Pukeora. They were abused.02 Aug 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandNick Stewart: The hidden battle against NZ’s domestic inflationOPINION: The Government needs to address the rising costs of essential services.02 Aug 06:00 PM
New ZealandHawke's Bay woodchopper's daughter turns 100Helen Whyte still lives in her own home.02 Aug 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'They look at me as the crazy one': Why this chef does not offer a regular dinner service'I’d love to open more nights and make more money. But at what cost?'02 Aug 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandOne of Emma Twigg's boats could bring her a gold medal. Another is already behind the barNapier bar The Pavilion will be ground zero for rowing fans for 30 minutes of high drama.02 Aug 04:30 AM
New ZealandBuilding fire extinguished on rural school grounds with help from publicMembers of the public used a hose on the ceiling fire before firefighters arrived.02 Aug 03:18 AM
New ZealandFour Hawke’s Bay tourism events get Govt funding boostA welcome financial boost for events that will bring visitors to the region.02 Aug 01:04 AM
New ZealandCraggy Range wins supreme award, Market St wins best bar at national hospitality awardsThe Hawke's Bay business won two top prizes at the 2024 Hospitality NZ Business Awards.01 Aug 11:28 PM
Kahu'Enough is enough': Flaxmere community calls out behaviour around new housing developmentCommunity members gathered to discuss unsafe driving, theft, and illegal dumping on marae.01 Aug 10:00 PM
New Zealand'It was beautiful:' 104-year-old wedding frock star of showA celebration of Napier, fashion and love over the weekend.01 Aug 06:00 PM
New Zealand'Global success story': Pet food giant Ziwi crowned Hawke's Bay Exporter of The YearFrom floods to glory, judges label winning company a 'global success story'.01 Aug 06:00 PM
New ZealandProposed Tararua District Council bylaw gives power to deal with complaintsCouncil bylaws are causing a stir with the A&P Show Association in Dannevirke.01 Aug 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandLast of the free summer wine: Why law change to allow wineries to charge for tastings is a 'good thing'The law change means free tastings could become a thing of the past at many cellar doors.01 Aug 06:00 PM
New Zealand'No brainer': Hawke's Bay councils exploring joint water services modelThe talks pick up from previous joint work in 2019.01 Aug 01:12 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandDramatic Polson Banner rugby finish as big schools clash in NapierThe Polson Banner match was a draw - but there were 21 other matches being played as well.01 Aug 12:49 AM
New ZealandHawke’s Bay news in brief: Four injured, two seriously, in Napier crashFour people were injured in the Thursday crash, two seriously and two with minor injuries.01 Aug 12:38 AM
New Zealand$260 coming to the pockets of power consumers in Hawke's BayIt's a $20 increase from last year's dividend.31 Jul 09:37 PM
New ZealandOwner's advice to dirt bikes thieves targeting his store - don't botherBikes have security features that mean they cannot be started without Yamaha activation.31 Jul 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'It is a treasure': Prolonged closure of hot springsSupply chain issues and poor weather continue to plague the septic system replacement.31 Jul 06:00 PM
New ZealandTwo Hawke's Bay locals recognised for 'outstanding contributions' to respective industriesTaylor and Harding honoured for industry contributions.31 Jul 02:58 AM
New ZealandNapier War Memorial’s Eternal Flame transferred to a candle, stays in public sight while important repairs take placeIt disappeared from the public eye in 2017, but made its return last year.31 Jul 02:51 AM