New Zealand'Heartbreaking': 38 pōhutukawa trees mowed down by vandalsReplacing the trees is estimated to cost $20,000, says Napier's mayor.06 May 01:15 AM
New ZealandSecond council pulls out of Hawke’s Bay climate committee'It did not involve a visit to Wairoa, that we are aware of.'05 May 10:28 PM
New ZealandFrom 'one of those pricks' to a 'legend in blue': How a parking warden tamed the streetsA lot can change in 38 years on the beat – just ask John McKelvie.05 May 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'We have to comply': Landlord gives dozens of pensioners 90-day notice to vacate village'We couldn't tell them what was happening, because we didn't know ourselves.'05 May 12:58 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandTwo more Hawke’s Bay farms sold to overseas buyers for forestryThree CHB farms have sold in quick succession to overseas buyers for forestry conversion.04 May 06:00 PM
New ZealandTaradale, Old Boys Marist remain unbeaten in Hawke's Bay club rugbyTaradale and Old Boys Marist are rivals of the ages. Who'll win the Nash Cup this year ?03 May 11:31 PM
New ZealandHastings breast cancer survivor hosts Pink Ribbon Breakfast to support vital charityThe event raises funds for the Breast Cancer Foundation NZ.02 May 06:00 PM
New ZealandFirst highway speed limit rise in Hawke's Bay sparks debateThe speed limit on SH51 was changed from 80km/h to 100km/h overnight.02 May 05:00 AM
New Zealand'Colder' trend continues: Hawke's Bay braces for winter's arrivalCooler weather for Hawke's Bay weekend and rain and wind expected near exposed coast.02 May 02:47 AM
New Zealand'That teacher’: The creative genius who left an influence on all students'Every time you saw him was a good one': quirky Tamatea High teacher's life celebrated. 02 May 12:00 AM
New Zealand'Cheers for the memories': A rapist's text after motel violation of impaired womanJury found Rigby guilty of rape in one instance, but not guilty of other sexual charges.01 May 06:00 AM
New Zealand'We breathe what you burn': Council warns as burning ban takes effectBarbecues and hāngī fires are still allowed despite the burning ban.01 May 04:15 AM
New ZealandNobody puts Napier in a corner: Councillors stop plan to close nightclubs early'How are young ones going to learn about the world sitting at home playing Playstation?'01 May 02:37 AM
New Zealand$24k win: Napier resident among nine lucky Lotto winnersThe ticket was purchased online via MyLotto.30 Apr 09:50 PM
New ZealandSenior Mongrel Mob member faces drug charges after police raidsPolice found drugs, cash, an air rifle, and an air pistol during the searches.30 Apr 07:53 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandOne of NZ's oldest RSAs changes its name, confirms split from national bodyFresh signage featuring the new name and logo has been installed on the clubrooms.30 Apr 12:00 AM
New ZealandState Highway 2 closed south and north of Napier after separate crashesIn one crash, a truck and trailer hit and then stopped on top of a wire median barrier.29 Apr 11:53 PM
New ZealandGetting a grip on the problem: Aquatic centre's floor 'upgrade' retestedThe floor debuted to the public with an unwanted bang on Monday.29 Apr 11:10 PM
New ZealandHow Napier City Rovers rebounded with a dominant win on the roadNapier City Rovers seek successive wins on the road in Wellington.29 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandOne seriously injured after fire at Napier wreckersA car fire at an Onekawa wreckers spread to the shed surrounding it.29 Apr 12:08 AM
New ZealandOn the Up: Dozens come together to preserve a region's history, one click at a time'Sometimes we just need to stop a little bit and learn from the past.'28 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandHawks back into top six in NBLThe Hawks have hit the halfway stage of the NBL with six wins and five losses.28 Apr 04:57 AM
New ZealandAquatic centre closes hours after $4m upgrade opening, patron taken to hospital'We are very sorry to those concerned and have made the decision to close.'28 Apr 04:48 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand‘First for Hawke’s Bay’: Bus stops planned for airport, regional sports parkThe plans are being praised by one traveller as being a 'really good' addition.28 Apr 04:00 AM
New ZealandGang conflict warrant invoked 28 times amid Hawke’s Bay tensionsShots were fired at gang-related houses in Wairoa last Tuesday.28 Apr 01:54 AM
New ZealandOn The Up: Fighting to keep his late partner’s dream alive – the story of JillyfishReece Kennedy almost closed the doors, until he got a call from a business mentor.27 Apr 12:00 AM
EntertainmentMeet the Taylor Swift tribute act coming to NZ: ‘90% of the time it’s great’If you couldn't make it to the Eras Tour, Shannon Beresford might be the next best thing.26 Apr 09:00 PM
New Zealand'Jealously': The Hawke's Bay ploughing stoush of 1881"We trace the abolition of ploughing matches to jealousy of local ploughing associations."26 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandCollege 'acted unreasonably' in handling historical sexual abuse complaint - OmbudsmanEx-Tauranga Boys' College student said his teacher asked him to perform bondage on him.26 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandNapier pool to fully reopen after 11-month spruce-upRather than being 'aesthetic changes', the work has been 'remedial'.25 Apr 06:00 PM
New Zealand'There was a breakout': Herd of cows go for a dip in Napier estuaryFarm staff used kayaks to bring the curious heifers back, after they lifted a gate hinge.25 Apr 06:00 PM
New ZealandMissing in Northland: 10 people still out there somewhereOnly two of the 10 missing Northlanders are on the police's public list.25 Apr 05:00 PM
CrimeInmate stabbed 40 times in prison exercise yard attack by Mongrel Mob quartetOne attacker was already serving time for the robbery and killing of a cancer patient.25 Apr 07:00 AM
New Zealand'Very moving day': Anzac services across the Bay honour sacrificeThe Mount Maunganui cenotaph drew a large crowd for the 2025 Anzac dawn service.25 Apr 02:20 AM
