New ZealandMan attacked in court dock after members of public scale 2m barrierSecurity guards and a police officer struggled for several minutes to regain control.11 Sep 04:05 AM
KahuCrying maunga’ inspires cyclone relief songMusician Riqi Harawira writes an uplifting song for Te Mata Peak.10 Sep 08:19 PM
New ZealandHawke's Bay weather to be mostly dry and sunny for Te Wiki o te Reo MāoriRegion's trend of mostly dry, sunny weather to continue into next week.10 Sep 01:38 AM
New ZealandNPC rugby: Visitors take bragging rights in Battle of the BaysThe Steamers can claim real Bay status.09 Sep 08:50 AM
New ZealandCheer amid despair: How $10.3m Lotto win brought joy to cyclone-ravaged WairoaA massive Lotto win gave Wairoa residents something to celebrate after a 'tough year'.08 Sep 10:06 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSpeedway: Napier racer makes history in the USBradley Wilson-Dean has stunned the speedway world.08 Sep 02:05 AM
CrimeHalloween horror: Driver drank and took drugs before killing cousin, injuring sevenOne victim dead, one paralysed and one cannot remember the death of his girlfriend.07 Sep 10:52 PM
CrimeMan scams dozens of people selling cars that weren't his, earning thousandsScam artist pays $50,000 to court after judge gives jail warning.07 Sep 06:00 PM
New ZealandRacing: Big local winner back for Spring Racing CarnivalCallsign Mav won three of the races in 2020 and 2021, one at odds of over 80-1.07 Sep 12:47 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandThe date is set: Trains to return to Napier for first time since cycloneIt has been seven months since trains rolled through Napier. But be vigilant from now on.06 Sep 10:44 PM
New ZealandElection 2023: On the campaign trail in the wide-open seat of Ikaroa-RāwhitiThere were so many laughs, you could almost forget the dramatic backdrop to this campaign.06 Sep 10:41 PM
New ZealandTwo trucks crash on SH2 north of NapierA person is taken to hospital as a crash blocks one lane of the state highway.05 Sep 02:13 AM
New ZealandZack Swanwick sinks hole in one on way to back-to-back national title winThe Hawke's Bay teen started the last day with a one-stroke lead. He won by nine.04 Sep 04:26 AM
New ZealandWairoa curtain call: Red Cross says it can no longer supply town with free curtainsNo retirement villages or motels - so where will Wairoa get second-hand curtains?04 Sep 03:08 AM
PremiumPremiumAirlines$600 for Auckland trip: Labour's Napier candidate blasts Air NZ's regional faresLabour candidate says Air NZ needs to have a 'rethink' of its airfares out of Napier.03 Sep 10:24 PM
New Zealand'Dealing with them their own way': Vigilante justice, claims looters assaulted at cyclone-damaged homes'If I was a big burly guy and confronted someone on my property, I would do the same.'03 Sep 05:58 AM
New ZealandAnother Hawke's Bay home destroyed by fireIt was 8.30am on a sunny and fine Saturday morning. Then the house was gone, 'knackered'.03 Sep 02:26 AM
New ZealandNapier City Rovers score return to National LeagueMen's first team qualify for top-tier football again in club's 50th season.02 Sep 05:30 AM
New ZealandPolice confirm ‘the Kirsa Jensen file is 'certainly, still open’Small memorial - large gathering.01 Sep 06:02 AM
New Zealand‘A mother doesn’t forget her baby:’ Remembering Kirsa Jensen – 40 years onOne of NZ’s “most enduring murder mysteries” remains unsolved.31 Aug 06:00 PM
CrimeMan locked up after burglaries of cyclone-damaged home, campusBenjamin Sorensen targeted a badly damaged house and tertiary campus.31 Aug 08:00 AM
New ZealandShrooms on parade: Napier gets an early taste of popular lights festivalMushrooms have been getting a bad rap lately, but this taster will only cause delight.31 Aug 02:07 AM
New ZealandDisplaced Black Power family rehomed in Mongrel Mob territory post-cycloneHer Black Power family was put right in the middle of Mongrel Mob territory.30 Aug 11:49 PM
New ZealandFootball: Rovers out to seize the moment ahead of crucial showdownNapier City Rovers remain in a three-way battle for remaining two National League spots.30 Aug 12:47 AM
New ZealandMan choked to death by his neighbour had contacted mental health service about himDays before Blithe was killed, he contacted mental health services. No beds were free.29 Aug 12:09 AM
New ZealandMan charged with driving under influence of drug after fatal crashGraham Louis Rouse, 76, died in the February road accident.28 Aug 04:20 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandDentist with Hawke’s Bay roots wants to fill the gaping hole in our health systemDr Kris Sweetapple is NZ's Young Dentist of the Year, and he's on a mission of change.26 Aug 06:00 PM
New ZealandHeartless act: Burglars target family who lost everything in Cyclone GabrielleResidents who lost everything in the floods have now been the victims of callous thieves.25 Aug 08:20 PM
New ZealandPolice clock teen driver at 188km/hAt that speed, he could cover the length of a rugby pitch in two seconds.24 Aug 06:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandInside growing subculture of ‘rocket-chasing’ in Hawke’s Bay ahead of milestone launch"For me, it is more than just a rocket going into space."23 Aug 06:00 PM
New ZealandMan charged over fatal Hanmer Springs crashA 49-year-old Napier man will appear before the courts later this month.22 Aug 11:58 PM
New ZealandNo fear: Rovers raring to go against Central League championsNapier City Rovers eye major scalp as National League qualification hunt continues.22 Aug 07:31 PM
New ZealandGrieving father takes private prosecution against forestry company after son's deathThe man, 24, was hit by a nine-kilogram D-shackle which came towards him "like a missile".22 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandPopular Hawke's Bay bus routes reinstated for first time since cycloneRoutes including Napier to Hastings return via EIT and Hawke’s Bay Hospital will return.22 Aug 01:25 AM