EnvironmentHastings fared better than some areas in last week's floodsRainfall in Hastings varied across the district, with about 100mm falling in the city.28 Mar 02:40 AM
EducationStudents learning to grow and harvest sustainablyNapier Central School is an Enviroschool and on the Garden to Table programme.24 Mar 11:15 PM
New ZealandMissing honey mystery - up to 80 kilos vanishes from Hawke's Bay hivesEIT beekeepers are buzzing after honey and wax disappears.24 Mar 10:30 PM
New ZealandMen floating down flooded river on a mattress 'reckless and stupid'Police intercepted the 'lilo' near the Brookfields Bridge.24 Mar 09:40 PM
PremiumPremiumBusiness'Little bit of normality': Businesses, schools react to Covid restrictions being relaxedMandates including those for teachers, will be scrapped from early April.23 Mar 05:21 AM
New ZealandPolice inquiry after man dies in Napier's Clive SquarePolice are looking into the sudden death of a man near the centre of Napier.23 Mar 12:16 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandConcerns about complacent beekeepers as deadlier Varroa mite threatens beesNearly 10 per cent of bee colonies were lost to Varroa in the mid-North Island region.22 Mar 08:51 PM
New ZealandSH5 reopens after crash closes road for nearly 10 hoursTruck and trailer crashed pre-dawn; salvage continued mid-afternoon.21 Mar 06:46 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandFrench owners of Cafe Tennyson and Bistro receive community backingFrench couple receives overwhelming support from Hawke's Bay community.20 Mar 10:46 PM
SportStag's night in Napier looms for local Black Caps debutantInternational debut beckons in Napier20 Mar 01:23 AM
New ZealandWatch: Store's fence foils bumbling thieves' ram raid plansTwo ram raids took place in one night in Napier.17 Mar 09:54 PM
New ZealandMobster jailed after kidnapping girlfriend and 'coward's punch' on female prison officerUpon hearing the sentence, the man kicked out at a piece of furniture.16 Mar 09:15 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSeriousness of environmental breaches on the rise as the number decreasesThe total cost of fines for environmental breaches has more than tripled.15 Mar 05:34 PM
New ZealandFrom prop to Pinot Noir: Ex-All Black's journey from the rugby field to the vineyardRugby and wine blend perfectly at ex-All Black John Ashworth's Hawke's Bay vineyard12 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandTaxi driver says switch to LPG is way around high petrol costsIs converting cars to LPG the solution to rising fuel costs? A taxi driver thinks so.11 Mar 04:57 AM
New ZealandRape victim moved to act after hearing man abused anotherTwo victims, 20 years apart, speak out about rapist and sex abuser Robin Hermansen.11 Mar 03:09 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandThree Waters announcement 'silent' on Hawke's Bay alternativeThree Waters recommendations underwhelm mayors.09 Mar 04:07 AM
New ZealandPinky Green's victim: 'I'm shattered. It's breaking my heart, 33 years later'More men have come forward with complaints about English teacher's sexual propositions.07 Mar 05:20 AM
New ZealandSlavery case: Matamata denied bid for Supreme Court appealJoseph Matamata, convicted of multiple slavery charges, denied appeal.03 Mar 10:17 PM
PremiumPremiumKahuMatariki public holiday: Fireworks show, lantern parade plannedHawke's Bay has big plans for the first Matariki public holiday in late June.02 Mar 04:52 AM
KahuLiving with Covid - be positive and be preparedInitially, I felt a little anxious, overwhelmed and then confused.27 Feb 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyle'I don't like to be boring': Cherry Boomb's unique artistic expressionFrom 'boring' mum to artistically challenging performer25 Feb 12:14 AM
New Zealand'Someone in this case is lying,' says CrownCrown and defence sum up in abuse trial: someone is lying, jury told.24 Feb 04:11 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandRain creates growth phase for lawnmowing industryHe does 10 lawns a day, five days a week.23 Feb 10:30 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandParents urged to plan ahead, as temporary ECE closures likelyMinistry of Education warns rising Covid cases will impact ECE centres.23 Feb 03:37 AM
New ZealandSex abuser gets lengthy sentence for creating 'living hell'Victims tell court about the impact of years of sexual abuse.23 Feb 12:09 AM
New ZealandCovid 19 cases: Remain calm, says principalCases continue to rise in Hawke's Bay21 Feb 03:52 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandNew Napier pool complex at least four years awayUpkeep of old pools could cost an extra $8 million pending replacement21 Feb 02:44 AM
New ZealandLandlord told he can't split power bills between tenantsTenancy Tribunal rules against landlord who tried to divide power bill between tenants21 Feb 12:19 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHousing crisis: Family of eight considers life in a tent after desperate searchA Hawke's Bay family is continuing its fight to find a rental during a housing crisis.19 Feb 11:05 PM
CricketRun blitz in final four set Napier Old Boys' Marist up for winIt was an all-around effort for Napier OBM.18 Feb 10:21 PM
New Zealand'Explosive fire': Hawke's Bay police investigate cause of fatal fire in TamateaOne teen dead, another in hospital with serious injuries.17 Feb 01:40 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandNapier-Taupo road speed reduction kicks in midnight ThursdayThe speed limit from Eskdale to Rangitaiki will be 80km/h from midnight Thursday.16 Feb 03:53 AM
New Zealand'I'm not a criminal, I'm a regular person': Anti-mandate protesters appear in courtAbout 27 protesters will come through the Wellington courts after a night behind bars.10 Feb 11:55 PM