Incredible photos: Stunning aurora dazzles NZ skies
An aurora australis graced New Zealand's skies as far as Northland this morning.
AdvertisementAdvertise with NZME.
Latest fromHawkes Bay Today
Police say sudden death in Rotorua not suspicious
Police were notified of the death at about 10am.
150 days on oxygen, 78 nights in hospital - one prem baby's battle against the odds
Ardie Neil was born at 27 weeks and weighed just 1.2kg.
Tips to stop wasting food: Why ‘just in case’ is costing you money
'People buy broccoli and lettuce every week because that’s what they have always done.'
Canny View: No time like the present to start making savvy investment plans
OPINION: There’s a lot of fear around money.
Fire, financials and cyclone fury: The fascinating history of Hukarere Girls’ College
Cyclone Gabrielle hasn’t been the only disaster to befall this much-loved school.
Brick City: Napier Art Deco immortalised in Lego
A piece of Napier history lives on in global exhibit.
'Holy s***!': Violent gang member reacts as he learns how long his jail term is
Victims included an innocent householder, a prison guard, a policewoman and two inmates.
Mother of kidnapped girls: 'He has taken away innocence of childhood'
One girl who ran to escape returned to help her sister.
No relatives at William Colenso’s graveside
Colenso was ordained as deacon in September 1844 at Waimate, Bay of Islands
'Positive conversations': Negotiations needed to allow kilometres of Matariki beach fires to return
60km of cyclone driftwood fires lit up the coast. Will it be a one-off or a tradition?
Catch and Release puts Hawke’s Bay owner back in winning groove
A round-up of the week's racing.
Ram raiders filmed as they drove car into storefront 20 times
'Finally the rest of the world’s chaos has caught up with us.'
Hawke’s Bay news in brief: The rock stars of highway repair
Three weeks of new disruptions are scheduled on State Highway 2 between Napier and Wairoa.
Silt impact: Cyclone-related damage to seabed could harm fish population
One survey focused on the impact of cyclone-related silt on the marine environment.
No bodies buried here: Forest of Memories keeps past alive
A CHB treasure is in need of a little helping hand to keep it beautiful.
'I was never the same': Chronic fatigue sufferers fighting for recognition
Those with the condition say they are struggling to be heard.
'Extreme and prolonged violence': Man punched, kicked as he lay prone on prison floor
Review by prison inspectorate is under way after gang-related assault.
Redclyffe substation to be rebuilt higher
Transpower and Unison announced that strengthening, raising and improving the Redclyffe substation at its current location was the preferred way forward for both.
Have your pick of five pups looking for homes
Five big pups are looking for a family and home to call their own.
Family of teen who died in Cook Islands fundraising to send body to NZ
The whānau of Drazei Kerehoma want to raise $9000 to send his body to New Zealand.
Power substation swamped by Cyclone Gabrielle set to be lifted 1.7 metres higher
$35m rebuild to cope with 1-in-450-year floods would be paid for out of power bills.
The growth of Hawke's Bay's fast food alley
There's no opening date yet, but drive-thru sushi's coming to long-vacant site.
Wyn Drabble: Taking in the signs on chaotic ride in Bali
It feels so chaotic that it shouldn’t work. But in its own special way it does.
Briana Stephenson holding her own in Australian champs
The former CHB athlete finishes 4th out of 18 in Adelaide.
The Don of mowing on his 50 years in a proper growth industry
One man's half a century repairing and selling lawnmowers - all 20,000 of them.
Two axehead-shaped holes in front doors of courthouse, hearings delayed
Jurors and lawyers waited outside while broken glass was cleared away.
The chief executive of a rugby union who's never played a game in her life
A former Central Hawke's Bay woman beat 40 applicants for the role.
Dannevirke primary netball begins new season
Good weather greets opening of Dannevirke Junior Netball.
Opinion: Hawke's Bay Tourism pulling out all the stops to stay on Soviet-styled welfare
OPINION: The sector’s elite are working overtime, dusting off ex-politicians.
Tararua news in brief: Pahīatua community car changes agent
Bookings for the community car in Pahīatua can now be made at Heartlands.
Readers offer support to knitting for Ukraine
Lots of support for Ukraine by local and HB knitters
We need to strengthen our economy - Catherine Wedd
OPINION: The farmers and primary producers in our region have been held back too long.
'Lovely opportunity' for Norwegians to connect on Norway Day in Norsewood
Sigurd Magnusson's family came to New Zealand after World War II.