Hawkes Bay TodayCouncil closes Napier wharf on eve of holiday weekend after structural reportThe wharf is 'unstable and there's risk of the structure failing', the notice says.28 Oct 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionDon Kennedy: My photo shows just how close to disaster Liam Lawson and F1 cameOPINION: 'The cheering of the crowd turned to sounds of horror behind me.'28 Oct 02:24 AM
Hawkes Bay TodayLightning strike that cut power to HB and Gisborne hit power lines near TaupōTranspower has shared more details about the lightning strike that cut power to thousands.28 Oct 01:47 AM
Hawkes Bay TodaySevere wind gusts batter Auckland Harbour Bridge, spring snow dusts Canterbury, NZDF deployedTranspower declared a grid emergency after a lightning strike cut supply.28 Oct 01:00 AM
Hawkes Bay TodayKeep out: Walkers and cyclists ignoring construction site warningsEach intrusion forces crews to halt flood protection work28 Oct 12:46 AM
Hawkes Bay TodayLabour to campaign on capital gains tax, but there are several exemptionsHipkins said money from a CGT would be funnelled back to give Kiwis free doctors visits.27 Oct 04:32 PM
Hawkes Bay Today'I couldn't move': Diver's horror as he became tangled in dumped fishing lineJames Campbell wants to thank his quick‑acting rescuers: 'I could have been gone'.27 Oct 02:36 AM
Hawkes Bay TodayClub cricket: Singh's efforts in vain, Cornwall choose not to chaseCornwall captain Bayley Wiggins says he didn't want to give Tech 'any satisfaction'.27 Oct 02:34 AM
PremiumPremiumHawkes Bay Today'It's not just a Pōrangahau issue': With wildfires out, attention turns to preventionFirefighters aren't expecting flare-ups now, despite a strong wind watch.27 Oct 12:33 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessCars, fighter jets and family dinner: How Rocket Lab’s Sir Peter Beck unwindsThe billionaire jokes he 'probably won’t be winning any awards' for father of the year.26 Oct 08:38 PM
Hawkes Bay Today'Hold your pillow over you': Civil Defence explains what to do in an early morning quakeMost people who felt the Napier quake were in bed. That's where they should have stayed.26 Oct 06:59 PM
Hawkes Bay Today‘I thought that they’d changed the packaging’: Black mould found on Pams butterNew Zealand Food Safety is working to 'establish how the issue arose'.26 Oct 03:00 AM
Hawkes Bay TodayReview: Six60 have made it - and their new song shows they won’t be cowed'Is it a hit?' Matiu Walters asks the crowd. You get the feeling he already knows.25 Oct 09:15 PM
Hawkes Bay TodayMany Hawke’s Bay business owners under ‘severe stress’: Business leader'I don’t think I’ve ever seen people working as hard for such little return.'25 Oct 05:00 PM
Hawkes Bay TodayOn The Up: The new champ is here – Tūai boxer’s comeback fuels Olympic ambitionsHer next target is a trial for the Commonwealth Games in December.25 Oct 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionRelief for Riddell as he cracks 1000 winnersOPINION: The jockey was an instant success, winning both on the flat and over jumps.24 Oct 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionWhat financial advice is really worth - Nick StewartOPINION: The 1987 sharemarket crash created a generation-long aversion to equities.24 Oct 05:00 PM
Hawkes Bay TodaySausage dogs, stylish pigs and crowds: Hawke's Bay A&P Show makes a comebackHigh winds shut the gates on Thursday, but Friday crowds returned in force.24 Oct 03:14 AM
Hawkes Bay TodayWeekend reprieve before wild weather returns to Hawke’s BayHastings is set for highs of 23C this weekend before climbing to 24C on Monday.24 Oct 02:08 AM
Hawkes Bay TodayRacing ahead with repairs at Hastings racecourseWork on two furlongs of racetrack in Hastings is galloping along at a fast clip.23 Oct 10:03 PM
Hawkes Bay TodayFoundation milestone: Napier’s $110m civic precinct pours first concreteThe mix’s 50% fly ash content cuts carbon emissions by about 65%.23 Oct 10:02 PM
Hawkes Bay TodayApplications open for Hastings' new affordable elder housing complexThe 39-unit complex on Swansea Rd will be completed by June 2026.23 Oct 08:34 PM
Hawkes Bay TodayFire crews hopeful weather helps contain Pōrangahau blazeOne blaze remains uncontained on the outskirts of Pōrangahau.23 Oct 08:03 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionWyn Drabble: Dress codes are not so uniformOPINION: Our Parliament has jumped on to the dress code bandwagon. 23 Oct 05:00 PM
Hawkes Bay TodayThe show must go on - and willThe start of the 163rd Hawke's Bay Show has been delayed due to wind, but it's still on.23 Oct 04:25 AM
Hawkes Bay TodayWild HB weather: High winds, record temperature, power outages, cancellations and firesVery unsettled weather has returned, causing problems ranging from power outages to fires.23 Oct 03:22 AM
Hawkes Bay Today‘We need help’: Hawke's Bay essential workers join nationwide mega strikeAbout 100,000 public sector workers are striking across New Zealand today.22 Oct 10:45 PM
Hawkes Bay Today'Better than a steak': Hawke’s Bay sausage wins gold at national contestIt was the only Hawke’s Bay sausage to win a gold at this year’s event.22 Oct 09:27 PM
Hawkes Bay TodayPolice urge travellers to avoid fire-hit Pōrangahau over Labour weekendFire authorities are still urging vigilance for locals.22 Oct 08:50 PM
Hawkes Bay TodayHawke’s Bay A&P Show’s opening day cancelled due to high winds, still going ahead FridayMost of the show has been cancelled on Thursday with just a handful of events going ahead.22 Oct 08:29 PM
Hawkes Bay TodayElected and rejected: Hawke’s Bay Māori ward councillors plan to make an impact over next three years'I’m shocked and reeling that the beautiful community I know has this new undercurrent.'22 Oct 05:00 PM
Hawkes Bay Today'Time to step up': Rural fire brigade pleads for volunteersThe Herbertville Fire Station was once thriving, but now it needs volunteers to survive. 22 Oct 05:00 PM
Hawkes Bay TodayPōrangahau fires largely contained after spreading to pines planned for Ikea furnitureThe largest fire is likely to cause headaches for firefighters for at least a week.22 Oct 03:46 AM
Hawkes Bay TodayStrong winds set to test Hawke’s Bay again after damaging Tuesday galesA gust of 130km/h was recorded on the Takapau Plains at 4pm on Tuesday.21 Oct 11:26 PM