New ZealandNapier council's new barriers frustrating fishermen: 'The beachfront is being closed off'Timber barriers are appearing along Marine Parade to stop vehicles.25 Apr 12:00 AM
New Zealand'Special to be here': Thousands attend Anzac Day services across Hawke’s Bay'The Anzac spirit - born of hardship and forged in battle - continues to resonate.'24 Apr 09:38 PM
New Zealand'Humbling': Stolen RSA trailer recovered by police in time for Anzac DayThe Hawke’s Bay Tactical Crime Unit's lead happens to be a returned serviceman.24 Apr 08:38 PM
New Zealand'That was the finish of him': 100-year-old veteran on tough days and toasts at the end'I was quite content to be back home.'24 Apr 08:29 PM
New ZealandNapier-Taupō Rd speed limit returns to 100km/h after public supportThe 60% of submitters who wanted all of the Napier-Taupō Rd back to 100km/h will get it.24 Apr 04:13 AM
New ZealandSH1 reopened: Waikato crash critically injures oneThe person has been flown to Waikato Hospital. 24 Apr 04:05 AM
New Zealand'We'd like it back': RSA trailer stolen ahead of Anzac DayNapier RSA's boss says the trailer was empty and was used mainly for dump runs.24 Apr 01:58 AM
New Zealand'True leader': Hawke's Bay's young leaders set for Youth ParliamentChris Proctor, Neeve Smith, and Mariah Wakefield-Otene will represent Hawke's Bay.24 Apr 01:16 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandMystery of March 28: Why dozens of parcels sent from one region went missing at NZ Post'NZ Post wishes to thank the Hawke’s Bay Today for bringing this issue to our attention.'23 Apr 07:00 PM
New ZealandTeens as young as 13 in Napier perfume raidsA third burglary happened on Easter Monday.23 Apr 03:10 AM
New ZealandAnzac Day commemorations: Your guide to the services planned for Hawke's BayMore than 30 Anzac Day services will be held across Hawke’s Bay this Friday.22 Apr 10:41 PM
New ZealandCop charged with Good Friday drink-driving-related offenceThe officer is on leave and has had their driver’s licence suspended for 28 days.22 Apr 09:45 PM
New ZealandConsent granted: Napier-Wairoa highway realignment could start early next yearIt's the most costly job ever planned on Hawke's Bay roads, but it's a vital lifeline.22 Apr 06:00 PM
New ZealandWhy Napier City Rovers' next match is critical for National League hopesFrustration after Napier City Rovers fail to put away Central League strugglers.22 Apr 05:00 PM
CrimeCustoms fraud: $541k Gisborne cigarette and tobacco smuggling operation exposedOperation Apron uncovered 230,600 cigarettes, 110kg of tobacco smuggled from China.22 Apr 04:20 AM
New Zealand'A lot brighter': Job programme offers hope for young workersHe joined a programme helping young people aged 18 to 24 find work.22 Apr 12:47 AM
New ZealandHundred new Kāinga Ora homes built in Napier in the past yearOut of motels into homes: Kainga Ora statistics changing lives. 21 Apr 07:59 PM
New ZealandBird strike: Jets beat Hawks by 12 pointsThe Hawks won last Tuesday, but lost on Friday. 21 Apr 12:27 AM
New ZealandShelter hopes prompted by deaths in homeless communityIt's a problem that 'isn't going away'. Napier group looking for a house - and answers.21 Apr 12:00 AM
New ZealandA big day for Hawke’s Bay’s ‘Mr Wool’Hawke's Bay wool industry leaders applaud new wool deal for Government buildings.20 Apr 06:00 PM
Travel newsHonouring Anzac: Key events and traditions for April 25Where and how to commemorate Anzac Day this year.19 Apr 08:00 PM
New ZealandResidents protest at rates on cyclone-affected landsWairoa residents see property values halved, yet face higher rates.19 Apr 06:00 PM
New ZealandHomeowner's 'worst nightmare': Woman's face cut, thought she would die in knifepoint burglaryThe man heard the woman sold her car for $1000 and believed she'd have cash in the house.18 Apr 11:00 PM
New Zealand'Incredible' moment: Napier photographer captures award-winning cicada shotKirsteen Redshaw won the William C. Davies Memorial Trophy for her cicada photo.18 Apr 07:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'You either meet the standards or you don't': Driver educators urge balance in licence reformChris Bishop announced changes hoped to make getting a full licence easier and quicker.18 Apr 06:00 PM
New ZealandDriver frustration as Napier roadworks cause car damageRob Tranter faced delays after his van was damaged on Meeanee Rd.17 Apr 12:01 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandJob cuts at pet food giant Ziwi, including Hawke's Bay'It is a good bunch of people – that is the sad thing.'17 Apr 12:00 AM
New ZealandHawke's Bay Easter plans disrupted with wet and warm weather"Napier and Hastings will be reaching up into the 25C to 26C," but rain is expected.16 Apr 11:42 PM
New ZealandOn the Up: Footballer on citizenship and career milestonesStephen Hoyle's footballing career has gone full circle in New Zealand.16 Apr 05:00 PM
SportInside the Rovers: Kiwi SteveStephen Hoyle opens up on the pride of now calling himself a Kiwi and the strong bonds that bought him back to Napier. Video / Neil ReidWatch16 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandHow a new stopbank will protect Waiohiki from future floodsThe new stopbank will run from Redclyffe Bridge to Napier Golf Course.16 Apr 06:00 AM
New ZealandTwo charged after Napier perfume burglariesThieves smashed the doors. The cost of damage was much more than that of the stolen goods.16 Apr 02:30 AM
New ZealandFatal truck crash closes State Highway 2, multiple injuriesMotorists should avoid the area and expect delays.16 Apr 01:48 AM
New ZealandOn The Up: How a 2400km journey in a Mini transformed a Wairoa couple into heroesThe McNabbs raise over $40k for KidsCan in epic Pork Pie Charity Run.15 Apr 12:18 AM