New Zealand'We’re excited': Hawke’s Bay Music Hub announces 2024 record line-upVinyl pressing of 300 copies to promote Hawke’s Bay musicians, launch in February.17 Dec 09:44 PM
New Zealand'Really hard-to-kill cancer': Much-loved culinary teacher in a fight for his lifeThis Hawke's Bay teacher touched the lives of many, now they're rallying to save his.16 Dec 05:00 PM
New ZealandThe chase is over – rain ends Napier hopes of schools cricket titleNapier went into the last match unbeaten in five consecutive run chases.16 Dec 06:48 AM
New Zealand'Whole different scale': Piles for new Puketapu bridge driven 41 metres into the groundEngineering ‘legacy’ being created in Hawke's Bay to replace bridge swept away by floods.15 Dec 08:34 PM
New ZealandThe right Paige - Dobson steps up after national schools winCoach Snell is predicting big things over long distances from this Napier youngster.15 Dec 07:46 PM
New Zealand'You can’t tell over the music that she is ticking': Young girl's journey to dance goldFor 10-year-old Faith Minhinnick, hip hop's more than fun, it's an outlet.15 Dec 05:00 PM
PoliticsPolice Minister praises ‘outstanding’ response to gang tangi, compliance with patch ban ‘high’'If you break the law, expect a response.'15 Dec 03:29 AM
New ZealandGang leader's funeral: Eight arrests today as some mourners flout patch banThe funeral is for Napier's Angus Benson, a Mongrel Mob Barbarian chapter president.14 Dec 05:24 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandFilm studio plans change course as Te Awanga site droppedHawke’s Bay studio delays: 'Hopefully by the end of next year we should be building.'13 Dec 05:00 PM
New ZealandThird victim of triple-fatal motorbike crash named as Luke Shaw, funeral plannedShaw died alongside Lesley Brooks, 46, and Jacob Coady, 24, in crash on SH1 on Saturday. 13 Dec 06:10 AM
New ZealandYoung dad faces raising children alone after 'devoted mother' dies in crash'My next steps are to honour my wife and raise my children.'13 Dec 05:00 AM
New ZealandMercury hits thirsty 30s again in Hawke’s BayIt was a warm welcome for one of the bigger cruise-liner visits of the summer.13 Dec 03:31 AM
New ZealandMan, 27, paid 13-year-old girl $100 for sex actsHe has been jailed again and will remain on the sex offender register for life.13 Dec 01:40 AM
New Zealand'Whole lives ahead of them': Siblings killed in horror Rotorua crash'My girl is dancing among heaven’s flowers,' victim's widower says. 12 Dec 08:41 PM
TravelAir NZ reveals busiest travel day, most popular summer holiday spotsWhich destinations are luring Kiwis the most this summer?12 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandRevealed: The independent grocery operation taking a punt on vacant Flaxmere supermarket'We are happy to have someone who believes in the people and community of Flaxmere.'11 Dec 11:45 PM
New ZealandRecord Christmas Cookie Time seller faces a challenge for the title - from his brotherBrother versus brother: That's the way the cookie crumbles11 Dec 05:00 PM
New Zealand353 undersized pāua to be returned to the sea, divers to face chargesPolice stopped the car due to complaints about driving by members of public.11 Dec 02:46 AM
New Zealand'This is one of the hardest years': 3900 gift sacks for those in need in Hawke's BayGifts focus on STEM learning, fun and practical items for children in need this Christmas.11 Dec 01:02 AM
New ZealandBomb's away: Manu competition set to make a splash in Hawke's BayEpic bomb competition returns to Hawke’s Bay this weekend at Havelock North Village Pool.11 Dec 01:01 AM
Kahu'No tolerance': Police brace for gang influx at Mob boss funeral after untimely deathThe Mongrel Mob are off to Napier for Angus Benson's tangi as police ensure public safety.10 Dec 06:27 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSaving Hawke's Bay Tourism: Napier council's draft plan includes funding, others less keenKatie Nimon wants councils to keep the lights on and NCC wants to give $300k.10 Dec 03:42 AM
New ZealandNapier deluge causes flooding to shop displayWater leaking into Max Napier clothing store on Monday night amid heavy rainfall. Video / Bryony RobinsonWatch09 Dec 10:07 PM
New ZealandCrowds near 20,000 as Hawke's Bay jingles all the way into Christmas celebrationsThousands turned out to Christmas events in Hawke's Bay.09 Dec 02:58 AM
New ZealandHawke's Bay has first division Lotto win, $333,000 prize still unclaimedStaff are prepped in case the winner comes back into the store.08 Dec 10:26 PM
New Zealand‘You couldn’t sit on that’: Toilet-goers furious as long drops vandalised'We do not want to close these, but if they continue to be damaged we may be forced to.'08 Dec 09:14 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandTourism chief warns of decline as Hawke’s Bay council confirms funding to be axed'Who does not benefit from a website that has over 600,000 visitor sessions per annum?'08 Dec 05:00 PM
New Zealand64,000 trees planted to 'recloak' Te Mata PeakTe Mata Park Trust finishes its native planting, enhancing Hawke's Bay's iconic location.08 Dec 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandThe Hawke's Bay company building affordable school classrooms in eight weeksThe offsite classrooms cut costs by more than half.07 Dec 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMei Whaitiri a loved kuia, friend and Pania of the Reef model: Te Hira HendersonOpinion: Mei's collective of tribes merged, making her complete and well-loved.06 Dec 05:00 PM
New Zealand‘At this rate, we will reach capacity’: Water-restriction head-scratcher in Napier and Hastings'We have a culture of believing the aquifer is limitless,' Napier Mayor Kirsten Wise says.06 Dec 04:08 AM
New ZealandHawke's Bay heatwave: Two girls taken to hospital, three others treated after rippa rugby faintings'We had a few students who felt the effects of the high temps,' a Napier high school says.06 Dec 01:46 AM
New ZealandNapier pushes 34C in early-summer sizzlerTemperatures came on a day with a strong wind watch in place for all of Hawke’s Bay.05 Dec 03:32 AM