New ZealandSH2 reopens after fatal crash near WairoaAnother person in the vehicle suffered moderate injuries and is in hospital.18 May 07:22 PM
TravelYour next art escape: Hidden galleries, trails and workshops around AotearoaFrom glassblowing to bone carving, get hands-on in NZ. 18 May 07:00 PM
New Zealand'We're making pears sexy again': New variety fetches $7 each in global markets'We want PIQA Red to be the new avocado, a fruit people get genuinely excited about.'18 May 06:00 PM
New ZealandOn The Up: 8000 runners, records and a sprint finish – pull of Hawke's Bay Marathon growing18 May 01:42 AM
New ZealandCreative producer and advocate Jordan Walker to stand for Greens in East Cape seat18 May 12:33 AM
New Zealand'Bledisloe Cup of tap water': NZ's best local drop named ahead of transtasman duel15 May 03:14 AM
PremiumPremiumPropertyHow the country's busiest supermarket is bracing for the next big flood'We can't control the weather, but we can control how we prepare' - Nick Hanson.14 May 10:09 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'We are staying': Wool auctions saved in NapierWool auctions have been held in Napier since the 1800s. That legacy will now continue.14 May 06:00 PM
New ZealandEnter the Skink Squad: On a mission to save a threatened species on Hawke’s Bay beachesExperts estimate only about 20 to 100 native kōkōwai remain in the region.14 May 02:21 AM
New ZealandAlleged drugged driving: Judge wants earlier hearing in crash case that left four people deadJudge Anna Skellern wants the case hearing brought forward.13 May 11:33 PM
New ZealandInjured teen 'more determined to win' after speedway crashVinny MacGregor is keen to get back behind the wheel after fracturing vertebrae in race.13 May 09:26 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandDebt was a problem when Hawke’s Bay councils last tried to merge. That elephant isn’t going away$130m of debt in Napier, $500m in Hastings: 'It has to be equitably worked out.'13 May 06:10 PM
New ZealandAhoy there! Waka hub gateway to Napier saved at council table, with a budget cutHard times meant Napier City Council had to rethink how much it could support the plan.13 May 06:00 PM
New ZealandOn The Up: ‘Genuinely one of a kind’ – meet Pak’nSave’s oldest worker'I walk every day, I talk to people and I feel useful. That matters.'13 May 01:45 AM
New Zealand'This is what everyone's here for': Napier City Rovers eye huge Miramar testForward Jacob Fenton, 26, scored his first goal of the season last Sunday.12 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandMortuary waste has long been a bane of te ao Māori. A small town’s got a ‘pioneering’ plan to solve it'There is no blueprint for what we are doing, so there are a lot of unknowns.'12 May 03:45 AM
New ZealandMeet Max - the 88-year-old loving life at his job at Pak'nSave NapierMax has worked at Pak'nSave Napier for the past 18 years and "enjoyed every minute of it". Video / Pak'nSaveWatch12 May 01:38 AM
New Zealand'Super loving, super kind, super gentle' father killed in SH2 crashMatthew Dasent remembered as the kind of man who gave his singlet away in a snowstorm.11 May 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandDessert shop owner calls for wholesalers to step up as butter prices spike againCourtney Booth buys $800+ of butter a week - but it's still cheapest at supermarkets.11 May 06:00 PM
New ZealandDad's free-diving death prompts warnings for middle-aged divers to get medical checksIakopo Sagote's friends saw him struggling and dragged him to shore but couldn't save him.11 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandNapier teen strikes canoe sprint goldGreer Hambleton led the medal charge in her first time representing New Zealand. 11 May 01:17 AM
New Zealand'Decide our own fate': Mayors push to shape Hawke's Bay reform planHawke's Bay is set to lose its regional council as mayors weigh a fast-track merger plan.10 May 11:35 PM
LifestyleMum of quads finds love again after heartbreak and answered prayersAfter the tragic loss of her husband, Joanne and her family have found a new rock.09 May 02:00 AM
New ZealandSon of a murdered mother becomes a murderer Arohaina Henare was murdered in 2022. Her son, Trizarn Henare, killed a man in 2024. 09 May 01:00 AM
New ZealandAirport fire station and Napier loo among East Coast’s top architecture winners'These works reflect a refinement of design thinking.'08 May 06:00 PM
New ZealandA Quay moment in time: The pioneering Shed 2Shed 2 opened on May 8, 1996, the first of the new restaurants and bars on West Quay.08 May 06:00 PM
New ZealandNapier council plans to sell-off three villages as vacant, 66 residents to leaveAn impacted resident who has terminal cancer says it's weighing on her having to move out.07 May 06:02 PM
New Zealand'Need to do better': Most common road safety breaches in Napier and Hastings revealed'The reality is safety on our roads comes down to everyday choices drivers make.'07 May 06:00 PM
New ZealandWork starts on NZ’s largest approved solar farm between Taupō and NapierThe 700,000-panel Te Rahui solar farm is set to become a landmark.06 May 10:55 PM