New ZealandWatch: Violent gang fight erupts after rugby game; Mayor 'absolutely disgusted'Graphic video emerges of fight that local mayor says shows gangs are 'out of control'.28 Jul 09:21 PM
New ZealandNannies knitting for worthy causeKnitting a pattern of kindness for flood victims.28 Jul 06:00 PM
New ZealandInjuries during violent incident at Wairoa rugby matchPolice say no firearms were used in disorder at rugby match.28 Jul 03:54 AM
New ZealandAn Aussie, a Welshman and a Highlander walk into the Magpies ...No jokes here as new fullback and wings prepare for shield defence against Whanganui.25 Jul 10:30 PM
New ZealandCrown Manager to oversee Wairoa flood protection'The Crown manager would be specifically focused on flood protection works.'25 Jul 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Over the moon': Hawke's Bay community wins fight to stop pokies moving to townThere are no pokies in Frasertown - locals have won a fight to keep it that way.25 Jul 02:12 AM
New ZealandGovernment agency implements changes to Wairoa temporary housing services after concerns raisedThe agency has changed the way it looks at temporary housing in the flood-hit region.25 Jul 12:00 AM
New ZealandSheep seminar to focus on parasite controlBeef and Lamb NZ will run a seminar on parasite control in sheep in Gisborne on August 7.24 Jul 05:00 PM
KahuWairoa mayor continues call for regional council apology over floodAs the cleanup continues, some residents face an uncertain future.22 Jul 06:50 PM
New ZealandTemporary housing built in Gisborne for WairoaToitu Tairāwhiti provides the first of seven temporary accommodation cabins to Wairoa.22 Jul 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Large and complex': First Hastings district cyclone bridge fix doneA year and a half on from Cyclone Gabrielle, Chrystal Culvert in Tūtira is complete.22 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWairoa rugby gets reward with 11 players in Poverty Bay squadThere's plenty happening as rugby switches to the representative season.22 Jul 01:30 AM
New Zealand'Horrible': Only luck stopped people dying in Wairoa flood – mayorAs the cleanup continues, Wairoa residents face an uncertain future.22 Jul 12:15 AM
New ZealandMartin Williams: Hawke’s Bay is juggling several crisesOPINION: Councillors accept that rates cannot keep spiralling up.21 Jul 10:57 PM
New ZealandWairoa’s new officer-in-charge: ‘I thrive on a challenge’'My policing has followed my footy, starting in the big city and moving to the provinces.'21 Jul 10:02 PM
New ZealandWairoa victim of flood, now burglary: Meat, chainsaw, zero-alcohol beer stolen'They even took the zero alcohol beer!'17 Jul 06:00 PM
New ZealandOne tonne of fish, and more, for flood-affected Wairoa familiesKāpiti has responded to Wairoa's time of need.17 Jul 03:06 AM
New ZealandWairoa businesses fight back after floodingAfter devastating flooding hit again, one business owner has had enough.17 Jul 12:25 AM
New ZealandReport recommending change in Wairoa River control ‘pretty well disregarded’: Mayor'It told you exactly what needs to be done and somehow they missed it.'16 Jul 03:29 AM
New ZealandBig spike in leptospirosis cases in flooded areas Of the 171 cases, 39 were in Hawke’s Bay in areas cyclone-affected.15 Jul 03:51 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWairoa rugby - finally a day in the sun, even though it was wetWairoa hosted all three Poverty Bay rugby championship finals.15 Jul 02:39 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandThe crash, the help and the horse: An 83-year-old’s Wairoa flood survival storyIn her 83 years, she'd only ridden three times, falling off each time. But not this time.14 Jul 09:23 PM
New ZealandWairoa floods: Over 50 families and residents apply for temporary housingThe housing service opened on Tuesday for affected people.12 Jul 03:27 AM
PoliticsWairoa floods: Former police commissioner Mike Bush to review regional council’s management of river barThe region was hit by severe weather and flooding in late June.12 Jul 01:42 AM
New ZealandRugby finals a shot in the arm for Wairoa'Wairoa will be the winner on the day,' Mayor Craig Little says.11 Jul 05:00 PM
New Zealand'A week for someone to hug her': Red Cross sends psychological aid to WairoaPeople can still donate to the ‘where the need is greatest’ fund.09 Jul 09:50 PM
New ZealandTuriroa bull sale recharges WairoaNothing was going to stop the 80th annual sale.08 Jul 06:00 PM
New ZealandFrom giant switchboards to honey makers: Finalists named for Hawke's Bay Export AwardsFinalists include industries from honey making to fruit growers to manufacturers and tech.08 Jul 04:38 AM
New ZealandJust what the doctor ordered for Wairoa: A triple-header at the rugbyThree Wairoa teams did the business one Saturday; now home matches are next.08 Jul 02:00 AM
New ZealandMany were hit hard by June 26 flooding in Wairoa, including fire brigadeCFO Luke Knight and fellow volunteers were on the job with fellow firefighters at 4.30am.08 Jul 01:51 AM
New ZealandWairoa flooding has worsened housing woes: iwiA critical need: Wairoa iwi trust urges Government to provide social housing.07 Jul 11:46 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 ZealandA women's rugby final, and drama in the men's semifinalsA big day in Hawke's Bay Club rugby.06 Jul 10:27 PM
New ZealandPM visits flood-damaged Wairoa, promises $3 million for clean upPrime Minister Christopher Luxon travelled to Wairoa this morning to meet with the mayor and victims of the floods. Video / NZ HeraldWatch05 Jul 11:53 PM