OpinionOpinion: Why fitness should be about strength and self-love not looksHawke's Bay health and wellbeing expert Danielle Harper talks about self-love.22 Aug 01:27 AM
New ZealandFather of two needs financial help in stage 4 bowel cancer battleCentral Hawke's Bay man needs more than $50,000 for additional life-saving medications.18 Apr 08:06 PM
New ZealandTe Awa o Mokotūāraro restored to river formerly known as Clive RiverTraditional Māori name wins out: Clive River is restored to its original te reo.07 Jun 01:01 AM
New ZealandParts of the Pōrangahau village settlement completely flooded during Cyclone Gabrielle07 Mar 09:59 PM
New ZealandBoth lanes reopen on vital bridge between Hastings and Napier; update on Napier-Taupo Rd05 Mar 04:15 AM
New Zealand'It will be with me for a while': Police officer on the day the cyclone hit Hawke's Bay04 Mar 10:19 PM
New Zealand‘We will go home’: Life in a Hastings evacuation centre weeks on from Cyclone Gabrielle03 Mar 02:08 AM
New ZealandBroken hearts: How a fight to save 11 horses turned into a fight for life in Pakowhai02 Mar 10:19 PM
Kahu‘If the waka is stuck, so am I’: Historic waka needs new temporary homeThe important piece of history is stuck on flood-damaged land and needs a temporary home.28 Feb 10:40 PM
New ZealandRegional council vows to investigate stopbank breaches'There will be a thorough investigation into why our stopbanks failed.'26 Feb 09:57 PM
KahuTop Māori horticulturalists announced as Ahuwhenua Trophy finalistsNgai Tukairangi Trust's largest orchard is among those to make the final cut.26 Feb 04:01 PM
New ZealandCyclone Gabrielle: Kai, hugs and emotion as rugby club welcomes storm survivorsRugby club opens its arms to those who lost everything - players strip damaged houses.26 Feb 02:31 AM
New ZealandPākōwhai home and business owners continue cleaning up after the destructionPolice also made 24 arrests in the Eastern District, 14 in Hawke's Bay, 10 in Tairāwhiti.25 Feb 11:42 PM
New Zealand'I lost all my pets': Cyclone leaves man barely with anythingWater came over the roofs of the three homes during the floods caused by Cyclone Gabrielle25 Feb 05:35 AM
New ZealandElective surgeries and outpatient clinics going ahead in Hawke’s Bay Elective surgeries and outpatient clinics are now available again in Hawke's Bay.24 Feb 03:29 AM
New ZealandTransformed: Cyclone Gabrielle’s devastation viewed from spaceNew satellite imagery shows landscapes and coastlines transformed by the historic storm.23 Feb 04:56 AM
New Zealand'People need food': Sikh community rallies to feed those in needHastings Punjabi Sikh community working around the clock to make sure everyone gets fed.22 Feb 09:51 PM
Kahu'We're still here': Flaxmere leader on hope in face of disasterHenare O'Keefe sees hope in the face of a long line of adversity for the region.22 Feb 07:49 PM
New Zealand‘No way he could have survived': Dad among dead after bridge collapses, ute swept awayBrendan Miller's work truck is believed to have washed away in the floodwaters.22 Feb 05:11 PM
New ZealandIn the pink: Flying in with key supplies for isolated farmersFertiliser planes may be short of work but supply drops are keeping the company busy.21 Feb 11:15 PM
New Zealand'Aunty came back to help out': Jacinda Ardern lends helping hand at Hastings marae'It was like an Aunty coming home,' a volunteer at the Waipatu Marae said.21 Feb 04:19 PM
New ZealandCyclone Gabrielle: Deliveries go off with military precisionInside the Civil Defence and military-run distribution centre.21 Feb 03:44 AM
New ZealandQueensland disaster response team: We get floods 'but this is different'Specialist Australian firefighters rush over to help with search and rescue.21 Feb 01:53 AM
New ZealandCountry artists stream living room gigs to raise funds for flood reliefCountry artists across the motu have showcased their skills online for flood relief.20 Feb 09:24 PM
New Zealand'They never came': Mother left stranded on roof with four childrenJo Cox believed her daughter and grandchildren were dead when the river came up.20 Feb 07:55 PM
New ZealandWatch: Furry friends find safe haven at Hastings Racecourse after cycloneHastings racecourse becomes a hub for animal help and household donations.18 Feb 11:52 PM
New Zealand$2m in less than 2 days! Generous Kiwis open their hearts for Red Cross and NZ Herald/NZME fundraiserPlease help the hundreds of thousands of Kiwis impacted by Cyclone Gabrielle.18 Feb 05:47 PM
TalanoaCyclone Gabrielle: After cyclone, songs of praise and gratitude ring out in church halls across Hawke’s BayIn the midst of all the destruction from Cyclone Gabrielle, Pasifika voices rung out.18 Feb 02:21 AM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Donations flow into Tomoana Showgrounds in Hawke’s BayA lot of goods have been donated and volunteers are busy sorting it out.17 Feb 08:53 AM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Grateful campers keen to help with cleanupFreedom camper Wade Mannell wants to return the favour.16 Feb 09:55 PM
New Zealand'We've been through hell': Harrowing stories of floods survivorsAlastair Needes and other survivors tell of their close calls with rising flood waters.14 Feb 08:47 PM