New ZealandNo power, no bridge, and a pool for a bath: Community’s innovation in a crisisA rural Hawke's Bay community is finding ways to get by amid plenty of challenges.08 Mar 02:01 AM
New ZealandCup triumphs and football heroes to be toasted at 50th celebrationRed carpet set to be laid out to returning sporting heroes of famous club.07 Mar 11:09 PM
EntertainmentKiwi artist 'regrettably' cancels Hawke's Bay showThe Kiwi star has cancelled one show but added two more to her tour schedule.07 Mar 10:36 PM
New ZealandMost Hawke's Bay councils still leaving silt clean-up to homeownersOnly the Wairoa council is picking up the bill for silt clean-up on private property.07 Mar 04:31 AM
New ZealandCut-off communities near Napier receive boost as dirt bridge opensRural communities of Rissington, Patoka and Puketitiri welcome bridge.07 Mar 04:27 AM
New ZealandIn the dark: Fears of contamination plague a ‘forgotten’ flood community"People are like, 'What? We didn’t know you’d even been hit'."06 Mar 11:05 PM
PoliticsCyclone Gabrielle: Police Minister challenges Opposition claim gang members threatened roadworkers with gunsLast week, police said there was very little information to follow up on.06 Mar 10:59 PM
New ZealandPolice investigating death of Napier woman found with unexplained injuriesThe 46-year-old woman was taken to a local medical centre, but has since died.06 Mar 01:14 AM
New ZealandPetition to keep police Eagle helicopter in Hawke’s Bay started"Teens and people roaming the streets in the middle of the night have virtually gone."05 Mar 10:32 PM
KahuMāori need to have that difficult conversation about climate changeHawke's Bay Māori have tough decisions to make on marae locations05 Mar 05:49 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Task force route suggests long and winding roadThe Government is setting up a steady, thorough process on recovery and resilience.05 Mar 04:00 PM
New Zealand'We are going to miss you dearly': Who are the 11 victims of Cyclone Gabrielle?Two more deaths were confirmed by police this morning, taking the toll to 11.05 Mar 06:29 AM
New ZealandTears and sweat shed as homeowners and volunteers dig in for Gabrielle clean-upThe Cyclone Gabrielle clean-up in Hawke's Bay is a mammoth operation.04 Mar 03:31 AM
New Zealand‘I didn’t care about drowning, I just had to save my mokos’ - cyclone survivorBattling neck-high flood waters, Jim McIlroy put the live of his mokos ahead of his own.04 Mar 03:00 AM
New Zealand750 buildings condemned after January floods, Cyclone GabrielleHundreds of buildings have been red-stickered and thousands yellow or white-stickered.03 Mar 07:43 PM
New Zealand'When disaster strikes': US sends technical team to NZ for cyclone recoveryThe US ambassador to NZ said Gabrielle's huge impact was 'hard to get your head around'.03 Mar 05:03 AM
New ZealandPower crews work street-by-street; SH5 plea for motoristsUnison power crews are working street-by-street repairing power02 Mar 07:39 AM
New ZealandTemporary bridges for Hawke's Bay could be 'two or three months' awayIt will fall to district councils to determine if they need a temporary bridge.02 Mar 04:06 AM
New ZealandHow many did the cyclone injure? New data gives clearer picture of casualty countInjuries and hospitalisations from the cyclone have so far proved challenging to collate.02 Mar 01:27 AM
PoliticsWatch: Transport Minister promises Bailey bridges for isolated areasWood will be providing an update on the installation of temporary bridges.02 Mar 01:22 AM
New ZealandWatch: Rural kids and their intrepid journey over a river to schoolMum Laura Marinus documented her kids' unusual trip to school.02 Mar 12:31 AM
New ZealandCity Medical Napier building for saleThe building housing the city's only urgent medical care centre is on the market.01 Mar 10:59 PM
New ZealandCyclone Gabrielle: The isolated Eskdale community at the end of the roadThe lone bridge connecting half of Ellis Wallace Rd with the rest of the world is unsafe.01 Mar 10:26 PM
PoliticsPolice Commissioner feels the heat: Why PM had to apologise over gun incidentPolice Commissioner Andrew Coster revealed how Hipkins failed to be updated.01 Mar 05:43 PM
New Zealand'Flat-out': Road crews work around the clock to restore access in Hawke's BayIt comes as autumn rainfall totals are predicted to be normal or above normal.01 Mar 05:00 PM
KahuCorporate co-operation and iwi hold keys to rebuilding devastated communitiesOPINION: The key to supporting communities devastated by floods was collaboration.01 Mar 05:00 AM
New ZealandCyclone Gabrielle rescue: ‘I have never loved dad so much’Tractor used to rescue young grandchildren - community rally around each other.01 Mar 02:32 AM
New ZealandCyclone Gabrielle: Silky Oak faces long, slow recoveryIconic chocolate shop has massive clean-up ahead.01 Mar 02:24 AM
PoliticsWatch: Feelings of fear 'justified and fair' says PM; more police resource for Hawke's BayDetails of the new Cyclone Recovery Taskforce have been announced.01 Mar 01:52 AM
New Zealand'Staggering amounts of rain': Where nearly 550mm fell in Hawke's Bay"It helps us understand how heavy the rain was in a relatively short period of time."28 Feb 10:03 PM
New ZealandWaitangi Bridge to close for five hours for full-load testingThe aim of the testing is to allow Waka Kotahi NZTA to open up both lanes of the bridge.28 Feb 09:11 PM
New ZealandThe challenge to get power to remaining 2400 properties near NapierThere are plenty of challenges facing crews tasked with restoring power.28 Feb 03:29 AM
KahuWillie Jackson: $15 million package for Māori-led recovery 'not special treatment'The fund has been given for a Māori-led response to Cyclone Gabrielle rebuild.28 Feb 02:00 AM
New Zealand$11 million-plus! Red Cross fund backed by NZ Herald continues to growDonation follows huge community support for fundraiser.27 Feb 03:41 AM
