New ZealandUltimate test of character awaits Napier City Rovers in National League huntReturn to winning ways a must as Napier City Rovers hunt National League football place.21 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandPay dispute at Napier apartment projectOne contractor says they are owed $28,000. Another has stopped work until they are paid.20 Aug 07:00 PM
KahuSo much more than a 'cool job': Solo mum on a benefit turns into digger-driving trailblazer'It just came to the point where I was totally sick of that kind of life.'20 Aug 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHawke's Bay schools bow out of national First XVs rugby earlyBoth the Napier and Hastings boys' high schools were beaten in regional quarter-finals.19 Aug 03:53 AM
New Zealand'Heaven watching over us': Family escape uninjured after tree falls on ute on expressway'It got closer to the ground. By then it was too late, we were pretty much underneath it.'19 Aug 03:34 AM
New ZealandKiwi sculptures to pop up along coastal cyclewayArtists are invited to design a kiwi to help the conservation of NZ's native bird.19 Aug 03:22 AM
New ZealandWaka honours Hawke's Bay sporting identityA new waka has been named after the late Pat 'Bobo' Benson.18 Aug 11:49 PM
New ZealandLeopard seal basks on Napier beach as August temperature record brokenHowever, a southerly change is well and truly on its way to chill the region.18 Aug 11:08 PM
New Zealand'Definitely give it a shot' says student on leadership programmeYoung leaders gain insights through the Aurora Foundation leadership programme.18 Aug 09:51 PM
Kahu‘Be a gang member or be a dad’: Man saved his life by joining a gym, not the MobDevlin Rodgers could have joined the gang but weighed up his life's choices instead.17 Aug 05:30 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandNapier cruise season: The dates, the number of ships and what it means for shop owners'Pre-Covid, cruise ships were a bit of a 'yeah-nah', whereas now we really welcome them.'16 Aug 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Hard not to think about': The Hawke's Bay golf course American architect never got to makeFamed course designer hopes he’ll be the person to come back and build it.16 Aug 06:00 PM
New Zealand'Overwhelming rage': Whāngai dad of murdered woman leapt dock and bashed her killerMokaraka lit a cigarette while sitting in the jury box after the attack.16 Aug 06:03 AM
New Zealand'Person of interest': Arrest after four-hour police operation'Police were in our backyard and front as well on the streets.'16 Aug 05:45 AM
New ZealandBay in a flap: Tui to play curtain-raiser for Magpies - huge crowd expectedThe Tui open their 2024 NPC women's rugby campaign at McLean Park - Home of the Magpies.16 Aug 03:53 AM
New ZealandNew record on the cards as warm weather approachesWarm air could see Hawke's Bay break a 1973 weather record on Sunday.16 Aug 02:28 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'The fistula patients will break your hearts': Napier doctor's lifesaving legacy lives onAbout 60,000 women were treated during the Hamlins' lifetime.16 Aug 12:00 AM
New ZealandFuture entrepreneurs: Young Enterprise students showcasing products at marketYoung Enterprise students prepare to sell their innovative products and services.15 Aug 10:12 PM
New ZealandCouncil’s new $73,000 parking warden car technology yet to issue a fine'Systems issues' with new technology have given parkers pushing the boundaries a reprieve.15 Aug 06:00 PM
New ZealandRoads reopened after incident around Hawke’s Bay ExpresswayKennedy Rd was closed in both directions between Kennedy Road offramp and Downing Avenue.14 Aug 11:34 PM
New ZealandHistoric connections to Hawke's Bay showgrounds honoured in grandstand demolition processThe deconstruction of the Tōmoana Showgrounds grandstand is complete.14 Aug 10:52 PM
New ZealandVan offering washes for Hawke's Bay's homeless launchedThe name of the laundry waka serving Hawke's Bay is 'Piki'.14 Aug 10:15 PM
EntertainmentCruise control: The marvellous mystery of a bus said to have toured NZ with Hollywood legend insideThe bus is on the market in Hawke’s Bay, so can its sale also help confirm a Kiwi legend?14 Aug 06:00 PM
New ZealandHow veteran goalkeeper found love on and off the pitch at Napier City RoversMarriage and medals have captured Kyle Baxter's heart at the club.14 Aug 05:00 PM
FootballInside the Rovers: The Club ManVeteran goalkeeper Kyle Baxter opens up on his love for Napier City Rovers and goalkeeping. Video / Neil ReidWatch14 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandOne person critically injured in crash on Hawke’s Bay ExpresswayPolice were called to the crash on SH2, near the Kennedy Road off-ramp.14 Aug 01:22 AM
New ZealandAn enduring legacy: 99-year-old attempting to walk 100km in his 100th year diesA beloved Napier earthquake survivor became Hawke’s Bay’s very own 'Captain Tom'.13 Aug 11:21 PM
New ZealandNeighbours watched 'ball' of flame engulf Napier homeA woman was arrested after the 'well-involved' fire, police inquiries are ongoing.13 Aug 09:44 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandNapier City Council to sell 72 of its 377 homesThe market value of the properties is about $21.8 million.13 Aug 06:00 PM
New ZealandWinds to settle after trees downed and power cut in Hawke's Bay gustsSome of the highest gusts were recorded at Cape Kidnappers which reached up to 110km/h.13 Aug 01:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Gave it my best shot': Man's hope for replica Napier lighthouse dashed'I put in a lot of energy and had high hopes, only to face repeated rejections.'12 Aug 06:00 PM
New Zealand'Sky Full of Sars': Photographers across North Island capture Rocket Lab night launchStunning scenes were captured from Wellington to the East Coast on Monday morning.12 Aug 03:15 AM
New Zealand'Full-circle moment': Black Fern Liana Mikaele Tu’u returns to former high schoolStudent wants to be 'wearing the black jersey when I grow up' after meeting Black Ferns.11 Aug 11:58 PM
New Zealand'Super lonely‘: Woman has no neighbours as housing development reviewedKāinga Ora bulldozed everything around her, but isn't returning 'to put housing back up'.11 Aug 09:07 PM
