New ZealandA patties' cleansweep for Hawke's Bay at national sausage awardsThe Bay butchers won both beef patty categories at the annual event.24 Oct 10:21 PM
New ZealandDannevirke SH2 northbound closure: detour in place for asphalt resurfacingAsphalt resurfacing for section of SH2 in Dannevirke.11 Oct 01:30 AM
New ZealandSurf 'n' turf: Stage set for Ōmakere coastal walkEvent for walkers and runners offers 17km challenge or shorter 13km option.08 Oct 03:27 AM
New ZealandFrom radio to motherhood: Ngaire Darby's journey to 100Ngaire Darby, who recorded a message for King George VI at 14, is turning 100.06 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandDream comes true for Hawke's Bay man with major prize winThe Hawke's Bay Rescue Helicopter Lottery winner thought he was being scammed.01 Oct 09:03 PM
New ZealandDriver flees police in Central Hawke's BayA driver who led police in a chase from Hawke's Bay to Palmerston North has been arrested.26 Sep 09:28 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandFree visits to the doctor tightened for Hawke's Bay youth amid funding concernsThe programme had the potential to exacerbate the 'postcode lottery' of health care: GP.05 Sep 06:18 PM
New ZealandPiera Hudson hits the accelerator again, after a ski injury that took 12 months to heal'For the first time in my life, I missed skiing.'04 Sep 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandDriver licence wait times: One woman's community testing solution'We have been able to test our own students, which has reduced failure rates massively.'30 Aug 12:00 AM
New ZealandTaniwha Daffodil fields a 'labour of love' for yearsIconic daffodil patch in Central Hawke's Bay raises funds for community health.29 Aug 06:00 AM
New ZealandWaipukurau Subway closed as franchisee foldsThe company was placed into liquidation on the application of Inland Revenue.25 Aug 11:45 PM
New ZealandLocals on edge after man nicknamed "Waipawa Prowler" continues spate of burglariesSecurity footage captures the "Waipawa Prowler" on resident's property. Video / SuppliedWatch15 Aug 06:00 PM
New Zealand'I didn’t think about being scared': Air force medic recognised for rescuing more than 70 people during floodsDangling from a helicopter above flood waters gains NZ Defence Force recognition.09 Aug 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'With me and pork, it just clicks': Butcher apprentice mastering his tradeButcher apprentice to take his skills to Paris and compete in World Butchers’ Challenge.08 Aug 10:00 PM
New ZealandFire up your imagination: Airport's $1.6m fire truck needs a nameHawke's Bay Airport is seeking a name for its $1.6m Austrian-built fire truck.08 Aug 01:03 AM
New ZealandPolice search for 'suspicious' man after student was followed after schoolPolice conducted a search of the area but couldn't locate the man.06 Aug 09:54 PM
New ZealandVaccine for 'devastating disease' expanded to include more at-risk KiwisThousands of immunocompromised Kiwis to benefit from new vaccine funding.06 Aug 06:00 PM
New ZealandFour Hawke’s Bay tourism events get Govt funding boostA welcome financial boost for events that will bring visitors to the region.02 Aug 01:04 AM
New Zealand'It was beautiful:' 104-year-old wedding frock star of showA celebration of Napier, fashion and love over the weekend.01 Aug 06:00 PM
New Zealand70-year-old inducted into Equestrian Hall of FameThe honour celebrated a lifetime of dedication for Dannevirke's Maurice Beatson.28 Jul 10:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandOne dark, rainy day in Takapau: How one of NZ's most iconic pieces of army uniform was bornThe hat became known colloquially as the Lemon Squeezer because of its shape.26 Jul 12:00 AM
New ZealandMan facing driving charges after Waipawa police chase and brief manhuntA 39-year-old Hawke's Bay man was arrested after crashing his car fleeing from police.23 Jul 01:42 AM
New ZealandYoung musician set his sights on the big stage and won goldGabriel Rodrigues returns from the Los Angeles competition with a golden reward.12 Jul 10:04 PM
New Zealand‘I saw some terrible stuff’: Retired rural hero reflects on Cyclone GabrielleWhen the cyclone struck one retired farmer knew he had the skills to lend a hand.07 Jul 07:49 PM
New ZealandRoad re-opens in Central Hawke’s Bay after vehicle hits pedestrianA pedestrian has been hit by a vehicle near Waipawa.04 Jul 10:21 PM
New ZealandWaipawa’s new roundabout creating community conversationsWaipawa's new roundabout causing concern, mayor says it is a "no brainer".27 Jun 10:58 PM
New Zealand'They were part way up the tree': Sheep surrounded by flood water lifted to safety'I drove past and looked at them and thought ‘crap they are going to have to move’.'27 Jun 02:04 AM
New ZealandBody found in Ōtāne, Central Hawke’s BayA member of the public has found a body at a rural location near the small town.25 Jun 09:51 PM
New Zealand'Tense situation': Police officer allegedly assaulted during inquiries near WaipawaAt least five police cars were parked near a property near Waipawa.24 Jun 12:44 AM
New ZealandOvarian cancer: Learn the symptoms and know the signs'Ovarian cancer spreads like a spider web, so it’s a long time before you see it.'23 Jun 01:40 AM
New Zealand‘Firebomb’ destroys family vehicle: ‘We watched our $100,000 ute go up in flames’A witness saw four masked men - one threw 'something really big' at the ute.19 Jun 12:52 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand‘Everybody as far as I know is still alive’: Champion Pōrangahau team reunites'In the old days in first-class rugby, ladies weren’t allowed at the after-match...'18 Jun 06:00 AM
New ZealandKeeping it Smedley: Trees grown on farm transformed into education facilities by cadetsThe cadets built an education hub. Now their attention is focused on a six-stand woolshed.16 Jun 06:00 PM
New ZealandCentral Hawke’s Bay residents feel ‘ripped off’ by fuel pricesAndrew Northe says 91 prices are consistently 30c/l higher than in neighbouring Hastings.08 Jun 06:55 PM