Hawke's Bay's Civil Defence response to Cyclone Gabrielle to be reviewed
Eight people died, and hundreds were forced on to rooftops, most without warning.
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Big turnout for Sir Lankan community New Year celebrations in Clive.
Mother's Day concert sure to get people out of their seats
Napier Technical Memorial Band will play a Mother’s Day concert for the public
Hawke’s Bay lake pollution among the worst
About 90 per cent of Hawke's Bay lakes are in poor or worse health according to a study.
Young creatives thrive at National Youth Drama School
Talented young creatives from all across Aotearoa spent the week honing their craft.
Hastings District promises to change inequities in rates relief system
Decisions around rates relief after Cyclone Gabrielle has caused some frustration.
Craig Cooper: Expensive coffin? May as well toss $1000 on a fire.
Bury me in a cardboard box, under a simple white cross.
Warriors-Broncos match in Napier likely to be a cracker
The Broncos are No 1 and the Warriors No 3 after Round 7.
RNZAF team show their aerobatic skill over Napier
The Royal NZ Air Force's Black Falcons gave Hawke's Bay a salute with an air performance.
Small Onekawa housefire no longer being investigated
Nobody was injured in a small housefire on Curling Cres on Sunday.
“Ultimate sacrifice”: The airman who never returned home
A relative of a World War II airman wants to ensure he's never forgotten.
Napier teen wins Australian golf title
Biggest victory in amateur golf so far for Swanwick
Clive man dies after quad bike crash
Clive man Patrick Francis Cushing died after a quad bike incident on a private property
NBL: High-flying Hawks suffer calamity in Saturday night drama at the PGA
Two free throws for the win turned into a last-second disaster at the other end.
JB Heperi-Smith - a man who sought to ‘serve our people’
One of Ngāti Kahungunu's most recognisable faces died on Friday, aged 58.
Napier sides dominate in club rugby
The 11-team Hawke’s Bay first-round Nash Cup is near the halfway stage.
Ariki Rigby’s sister believes ‘jealousy and drugs’ behind teen’s murder
Sister believes police closer to catching teen's killers - reveals possible motive.
Revealed: 'Desperate’ hospital workers file 23,000 reports warning of unsafe staffing
Figures obtained by the Weekend Herald reveal a hospital system pushed to breaking point.
Three Waters reform: A win-win for Hawke’s Bay
Under a Three Waters revision there will be a Hawke's Bay-Gisborne entity.
‘We’re here 'till June’: Hawke’s Bay census ground teams continue outreach
Census collectors say they have been given a warm reception in flood-hit Hawke's Bay.
Napier teen sprinter Rylan Noome in the fast lane
The fleet-footed young Napier athlete is targeting the world championships in Brisbane.
Plea for higher funeral grants
An increase in the WINZ Funeral Grant has been called woefully inadequate
Lest we forget: Thousands expected to attend Anzac Day services in Hastings
Everything you need to know about Anzac day services and events this year.
Making room for rivers: The flooding conversation that Hawke’s Bay needs to have
Widening Hawke's Bay rivers would come at a huge cost, but it could also save billions.
Local Focus: Supermarket vouchers help cyclone victims recover
Hawke’s Bay residents tap into $150,000 gift card fund to restock the pantry.
Water warning: Boil water notice issued for Dannevirke
E.coli detected in Dannevirke’s water.
From the MTG: Unravelling the story behind lace
By the 1910s, there were only 70 lace-makers affiliated with the Winslow Lace Industry.
Mike Williams: Valedictory speech received with bubbly warmth from both sides
Jacinda Ardern was farewelled warmly; and in my view Stuart Nash has served Napier well.
Hawke’s Bay Airport ranked top in NZ for carbon reduction
The airport has received the highest international accreditation available.
Opinion: It’s good to ponder the big questions in life - and death
It’s not a wasted pursuit to consider that big question.
Canny View: Simple steps to leave behind generational wealth
Managing emotions is a key component of wealth management.
Teen sets her sights on Miss New Zealand title
Bubbly and talented young woman has always dreamed of becoming a professional model
Local film causing more than a twitch on international screens
Twitch is about an upcoming artist with a condition called alien hand syndrome.
Comment: Go full tilt with your sustainability drive
The pressure is rising from all fronts for businesses to be more sustainable.