OpinionHinewai Ormsby: Tough decisions are inevitable, the only question is which ones to makeOPINION: Taxes go up, and rates have remained stable. That's how it's been for 100 years.29 Apr 12:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'So lucky to survive': Car owner shares story behind memorable cyclone photographThe powerful image ran on the front of Hawke's Bay Today and the Herald after the flood.28 Apr 04:36 AM
New Zealand‘Be vigilant’: Advice following flurry of vegetation fires in Hawke’s BayFirefighters have been kept busy following a huge blaze in a rural area west of Napier.28 Apr 04:31 AM
New ZealandHavelock North and Taradale likely to contest Nash Cup finalAotea were kept scoreless by a rampant Taradale side - who won 104-0.27 Apr 11:44 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandInsurance premium hikes not all cyclone relatedPeople in parts of Hawke's Bay have seen their insurance premiums go up 60pc this year.27 Apr 06:00 PM
New ZealandPlans revealed for new stopbank at Waiohiki following Gabrielle floods"Gap” in the stopbank network next to Waiohiki.27 Apr 08:07 AM
New ZealandA 'small-town girl' and a man seeking 'traditional': Can Hawke's Bay pull off a Bachelor-style show?Michaela Gower goes behind the scenes with Hawke's Bay's bachelor and bachelorette.26 Apr 06:00 PM
CartoonsMichaela GowerHawke’s Bay Scooby-Doo Mystery Machine owner: ‘They just crack up and laugh’Hastings is home to a timeless television and film icon.26 Apr 02:23 AM
New Zealand‘They were just laughing’: Man was chased 700m then 'bashed with scooter by youths'Reece Hingaia went out for a walk to get a pie. He would end up in a critical condition.25 Apr 11:37 PM
New ZealandSeveral Havelock North fires suspicious, two youths arrestedPolice are investigating other suspicious scrub fires in the area and considering charges.25 Apr 08:00 PM
New ZealandCrews battle large scrub fire in Hastings after burn gets out of controlHelicopters arrived with monsoon buckets to assist with the fire off River Rd.25 Apr 05:42 PM
New Zealand'It hurts the people who are already grieving': Thousands worth of rebuild material stolen from Hawke's Bay school and pre-schoolNuhaka School and a pre-school on-site have suffered a series of break-ins and thefts.25 Apr 05:00 AM
New ZealandThousands gather in Anzac remembrance across Hawke's BaySolemn dawn service ceremonies took place in Napier and Hastings.24 Apr 08:13 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandEuroCity car dealership in voluntary liquidation, owner promises staff will be taken care ofOwner Terry Elmsly says existing staff will be looked after as part of the sale agreement.24 Apr 05:16 AM
New ZealandCattle killed after stock truck rolls in Central Hawke's BayPolice say oil has been reported on the road.23 Apr 10:52 PM
New ZealandPolice making inquiries into assault in Hastings CBDA man was seriously injured Tuesday evening after an assault with a weapon.23 Apr 07:56 PM
New Zealand‘Bloody crucified’: Parents of toddler lost in Cyclone Gabrielle angry at flawed warning system'Someone just had to push a button once and we would still have our baby girl.'23 Apr 08:20 AM
New Zealand'Big deal for rural NZ': More than year after flood, country’s largest wool cleaning plant re-opens near NapierSeventy sparkies helped get the factory re-opened at the height of the rebuild.23 Apr 05:30 AM
New Zealand'Best practice': Hastings mayor stands by noise restrictions after closure of bar's outdoor stageThe 50-decibel limit has been called into question, but similar policies exist around NZ.23 Apr 03:42 AM
New ZealandHawke's Bay's 'Captain Tom' to tackle 100km in 100th year'Hammie' not afraid of stepping out for the cause.22 Apr 11:30 PM
New ZealandMagnitude 4.6 earthquake south of TaupōDid you feel the earthquake this morning?22 Apr 10:12 PM
New Zealand'Abandoned' during a cyclone: NZ needs to develop new warning system for disasters, inquiry finds'The sense that warnings were insufficient has undermined public confidence.'22 Apr 09:07 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandThe data debate: Have children’s teeth really improved in a city where fluoride was removed?An expert says an anti-fluoride campaigner's use of Health NZ stats is 'misleading'.22 Apr 06:00 PM
New ZealandMore than 30 Anzac Day services in Hawke's BayThe day starts with dawn parades and continues with civic and church services.22 Apr 04:00 AM
New Zealand'It is no more': Outdoor music venue mothballed after noise complaint from new hotelThe hotel doesn't want the stage to be shut but the bar owner says he now has no choice.22 Apr 01:49 AM
New ZealandHalf of cyclone-wrecked Hawke's Bay properties now bought out or close to itAcross Hastings and Napier, 167 properties are in Category 3 and eligible for a buyout.21 Apr 11:05 PM
New ZealandRainy day at Ōtātara but Joe Walsh ain't going nowhere else - he loves it hereEagles musician Joe Walsh returned to Ōtātara where an epiphany change his life.21 Apr 05:19 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandLoss of Hawke's Bay Tourism funding would be a 'disaster': Black Barn co-owner Kim ThorpKim Thorp says the region struggled to promote itself before Hawke's Bay Tourism.21 Apr 05:00 AM
New ZealandHawks stumble against Rams in NBL - next up are the SaintsThe Hawks taking lessons from a 20-point defeat.21 Apr 01:45 AM
New ZealandThree teams remain unbeaten in HB premier club rugbyHavelock North is making its way back after a few tough years.21 Apr 12:04 AM
New ZealandTalking point: Communities at the heart of restoring trustOPINION: National social cohesion approaches seldom work. Local efforts are vital.20 Apr 11:48 PM
New ZealandRam raid at supermarket in Haumoana, coastal Hawke's BayGlass was left smashed on the ground outside after cigarettes and lighters were taken.20 Apr 12:10 AM
New ZealandHow one victim tracked down a burglar on a crime spreeA set of keys with a GPS fob attached was one of the items Layna Brown stole.19 Apr 10:00 PM
New Zealand‘I don’t feel alone anymore’: A migrant woman's journey with Women’s Refuge*Cushla knew she couldn't continue to live her new life in fear.19 Apr 06:00 PM
