PremiumPremiumFreight and logisticsNapier Port expects cyclone recovery by end of yearNapier Port's first half profit, and its dividend, have dropped - with Gabrielle blamed.24 May 05:00 AM
PoliticsThird time lucky: McAnulty on being latest Hawke’s Bay cyclone recovery ministerHawke's Bay has had three cyclone recovery ministers in as many months since Gabrielle.24 May 04:58 AM
New ZealandRecord-breaking drugs bust on ship at Port of NapierMethamphetamine found on a ship which arrived from South Africa weighed 83kg.24 May 04:45 AM
New ZealandSuspects flee in car after aggravated robbery of petrol station for cigarettes and icecreamsPolice are working to track a vehicle with four people inside it that fled the scene.24 May 03:38 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWarriors flying the flag for Hawke's Bay'It pulls on the heartstrings when people go through what they went through.'23 May 11:37 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandThe flights carrying $41m in cash during peak of cyclone crisisArmed police watched on as the "very important mission" came in to land.23 May 04:57 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandStill here, still working, still together: The stunning recovery of the Esk ChurchThe clang of a church bell rang on Tuesday morning, as if to say, "I'm still standing".23 May 04:15 AM
New Zealand‘A life of its own’: Opening of community garden brings joy to TamateaThe lawn of Julie McLean's Lancaster St property is now a new community garden.22 May 10:21 PM
New ZealandWant free tickets to the Warriors in Napier? Fill out your uncompleted censusA chance to watch a beloved NRL team is being used as bait for those who haven't engaged.21 May 10:28 PM
New ZealandMark Hutchinson to stand for Labour in Napier electorateMark Hutchinson seeks the job vacated by the retirement of Stuart Nash.19 May 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandFans warned to get to McLean Park early for NRL clashMore than a week out from the big game, big queues are expected at the gates in Napier.19 May 02:23 AM
PoliticsBudget 2023: $6b resilience plan to future-proof cyclone-hit infrastructureIt follows the near $1b announced by Finance Minister Grant Robertson on Sunday.18 May 02:27 AM
PoliticsBudget 2023: What’s already been announced and where is the money going?The Government will reveal Budget 2023 today - what has already been announced?17 May 05:00 PM
PoliticsSacked Minister's texts to Police Commissioner contradicted PM’s comments on cyclone crimeThe message was released to the Herald under the Official Information Act.16 May 04:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandNapier the most dangerous city in NZ for cyclists'I know how hard that concrete is': Cyclist Terence Fitzgerald says he's not surprised.16 May 01:50 AM
New ZealandNapier aquarium releases the last of its sharks after injuries, deathsNational Aquarium releases two injured sharks after three died after Cyclone Gabrielle.15 May 11:07 PM
New ZealandTurf wars: Why cup-winning footballer won’t play on artificial grassCentral League side is without their key defender due to the artificial grass surface.15 May 09:14 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandAway win gives Marist another chance at Cup dreamNapier Marist won a round 1 match on Saturday, their first Chatham Cup game in four years.15 May 06:55 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandPM and ministers tour flood-hit Pan Pac; business could resume as early as AugustMinisters saw where the stopbank breached, causing widespread damage to the plant.14 May 11:41 PM
PoliticsGovt announces new classrooms, schools ahead of Budget 2023 revealPrime Minister Chris Hipkins delivered the news at a Wellington school this morning.14 May 09:45 PM
PoliticsMore classrooms to be built; poll shows coalition likely election outcomePM Chris Hipkins and Education Minister Jan Tinetti are expected to make the announcement.14 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandContainer ship Shiling likely to return to Wellington, scene of previous failuresThe container ship put out a mayday call on Friday morning after losing power.14 May 04:28 AM
New ZealandSliding into success? Council-provided Splash Planet becomes temporary EIT classroomStudents still unable to use the flooded Taradale campus instead use community venues.14 May 01:53 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandOld Boys Marist bring up a ton in Premier rugbyNapier Old Boys Marist scored 15 tries in a near record-breaking match, winning 101-36.13 May 08:42 AM
New ZealandMan who paid $47k for guns cut them down to sell to criminalsWeapons obtained in Napier between March and May last year were destined for Auckland.12 May 06:00 AM
New ZealandFree Hawke’s Bay variety show aims to bring joy A free variety show featuring Suzy Cato will tour Napier and Hastings later this month.12 May 05:22 AM
PoliticsGisborne mayor blasts land-use inquiry report critical of council, commissioners recommendedThe report has brought an intense and swift reaction from Gisborne District Council.12 May 05:12 AM
New ZealandWoman in critical condition after she was found with burns in NapierA woman in her 30s was found with burns at a Napier address.11 May 11:42 PM
FootballStay ‘ruthless’: Coach’s call to players as they hunt crucial winsAs football's Central League heats up, Napier City Rovers seek move up points table.11 May 12:29 AM
New ZealandWoman seen by five different district nurses in month before she died of sepsisCoroner finds "confusion" among health professionals and experts he consulted.10 May 11:13 PM
New ZealandThe bridge that will connect Napier to WairoaThree months after Cyclone Gabrielle, a bridge to connect Hawke's Bay is almost ready.10 May 09:57 PM
New ZealandCare worker stole from elderly client to feed pokie habitWoman used money taken from elderly man's bank card to feed gambling habit.10 May 07:00 AM
KahuNana claims disabled child assaulted by gangster, but more shocked at lax police responseNana upset at child's alleged assault but outraged at lackadaisical police response.10 May 05:16 AM
New Zealand‘Makes us sad’: Ariki Rigby's family say ‘incompetent policing’ saw teen's body mistaken for a sheepFamily talk out of bungled response - police say review to be carried out.09 May 10:04 PM
