PremiumPremiumNew Zealand$376 million for Hawke's Bay highways - what improvements are comingA notorious intersection is set to be worked on, as is the road to Lake Waikaremoana.06 Sep 10:31 PM
New Zealand'Massive jolt and shaking': 4.9 quake rattles the Hawke's BayA 4.9 magnitude earthquake struck 5km north of Waipukurau.04 Sep 04:57 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Better than lockdown in a house': Hawke's Bay's nomads on life in level 4"This is way nicer than being locked down in a house," says Francois Thorne of van life.25 Aug 02:23 AM
New ZealandLockdown stunners (and frosts) set to continue in Hawke's BayThe weather's not unseasonal, but it sure is lovely.24 Aug 10:43 PM
New ZealandCouncil realigns flooded Clive River ahead of high tideRegional council contractors began work opening the rivermouth before high tide.09 Aug 07:55 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandFollowing the script: The Hawke's Bay pharmacy giving Covid vaccines"We are hoping to book 60 people a day. If we have the space, we can do walk-ins."02 Aug 10:41 PM
PremiumPremiumSportA garden of Eden for Taradale at McLean ParkThree finals in a row - Hastings 1, Taradale 1. Who wins this Saturday?16 Jul 02:36 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandState tenant nails windows shut to protect himself from gang intimidationKāinga Ora says it is urgently trying to relocate a man nailing windows of his place shut.12 Jul 05:00 PM
KahuTamatea history on display to ground rangatahiNgā Ara Tipuna educating people about the history of Central Hawke's Bay tangata whenua.02 Jul 11:18 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Makes amalgamation look like a tea party': Bay leaders dubious about water reformsCentral Hawke's Bay Mayor Alex Walker said there could be significant cost savings.30 Jun 08:31 PM
New ZealandSettled weather on the way for Hawke's Bay, but drive with cautionTemperatures set to stay at the 14C to 15C mark for rest of the week.28 Jun 08:30 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeBank closures in the provinces: Finance Minister pressed companies to extend 'hub' trialPressure from mayors sees Finance Minister press banks to extend bank hub trial.21 Jun 05:25 AM
New ZealandHawke's Bay weather: Heavy rain on way for parts of regionIt's going to be fairly wet over the weekend in Hawke's Bay with rain warnings in place.18 Jun 12:18 AM
New Zealand'Couldn't believe my eyes': Wasp nest found in paddock shocks beekeeperCheck out this wasp nest found in a paddock in Hawke's Bay.04 May 01:18 AM
New ZealandFamily violence 'red flags' raised in murder-suicideDeceased woman, family and friends may not have been aware of man's domestic history.01 Apr 05:18 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandPeople are living in parks and tents in CHBAn opportunity to develop the abandoned Waipukurau Hospital site may have finally arrived.28 Mar 05:00 PM
New ZealandWeekend calm forecast after Thursday night's thunderstormWeekend weather set to be much less "active".04 Mar 02:09 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessHuge demand for coastal Hawke's Bay propertyNew alternatives for those who can't buy into the Waimarama beach market on CHB coast.22 Feb 12:26 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Addicted to cars': The decade-long plan to change Hawke's Bay's transport habitsJust 0.5% of people travelling to work in Hawke's Bay use public transport to get there.05 Feb 05:00 PM
New ZealandHeatwave to hit Hawke's Bay as temps predicted over 30C four days in a row in HastingsMetService is predicting the region to remain hot all week.21 Jan 10:37 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWhat books were we checking out of the library in 2020Blue Moon by Lee Child was the most borrowed library book in Hawke's Bay in 2020.14 Jan 07:32 PM
New ZealandElderly man dies while driving ride-on lawnmowerThe elderly man was unresponsive when emergency services arrived.09 Jan 06:59 PM
New Zealand'How low can you go to steal off a boy in a wheelchair'?A boy with special needs has had his specially-designed buggy returned to him.26 Dec 01:12 AM
New ZealandNew MP Kieran McAnulty dedicates victory to his granBust a move, Kieran McAnulty style.18 Oct 01:31 AM
New ZealandCommunities split over free school lunchesFull list: Which schools will get free school lunches?11 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandFree school lunches: North Island (except Wellington)Full list: North Island schools getting free school lunches (except Wellington).11 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandMulti-million dollar plan to remove gravel from flood-prone Hawke's Bay rivers"Gravel extraction has been a long-standing issue in the Upper Tukituki."01 Sep 11:22 PM
New ZealandTe Mata Mushrooms investment to contribute extra $21.5m to Hawke's Bay economyThe funding will come from the $3b for infrastructure projects in Govt's Covid-19 fund.23 Aug 10:16 PM
New ZealandHawke's Bay set for a decent weekend weather-wiseThe biggest gust of wind in the region on Friday was recorded at Cape Kidnappers (70km/h).21 Aug 02:25 AM
New ZealandHawke's Bay police chases: Man arrested after alleged seven-day joyridePolice say a driver who'd been fleeing them for nearly 100km drove another 18km on spikes.19 Aug 10:19 PM
New Zealand'We have questions': Council stunned as newly strengthened library fails inspectionThe building is potentially earthquake prone despite a 2016 renovation and strengthening.06 Aug 02:12 AM
VideoLocal Focus: Wairarapa electorate explainedAnything can happen in Wairarapa. Made with funding from NZ On Air.Watch13 Jul 12:31 AM
New ZealandWarm days, cold nights: Hastings to fall to freezing over weekendIt'll be zero degrees Celsius overnight in Hastings.03 Jul 02:46 AM
LifestyleS**** towns? No way - a charming road-trip through small-town New ZealandFinding the beauty in the small, the rural and the unexpected.13 Jun 11:00 PM
