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
Hawkes Bay TodayCrayfishing tragedy: Friends found in water after boat capsize, rāhui in placeTwo fishermen whose boat capsized off the coast of Napier were found 90 minutes apart.21 Oct 09:54 PM
Hawkes Bay Today'Incredibly proud': Hawke’s Bay Arts Festival organisers pleased with returnHeadline show Cirque Bon Bon added a fourth show after tickets sold out.21 Oct 05:00 PM
Hawkes Bay TodayHistoric train and murder on the express to feature in Art Deco FestivalUp to 3500 people may be aboard for rides as steam train nostalgia returns in February. 21 Oct 05:00 PM
Hawkes Bay Today‘It’s good for the top paddock’: Rural Roundup puts focus on farmer wellbeingFarmers urged to take time off the land for mates, stories and support at HB A&P Show. 21 Oct 04:00 PM
Hawkes Bay TodayPerson dies after boating incident off Napier coastPolice were contacted after two people failed to return from a crayfishing trip.21 Oct 06:33 AM
Hawkes Bay TodayOne seriously injured after high winds roll truck on Hawke's Bay highwayEmergency services were called to the scene just before 3pm.21 Oct 06:01 AM
Hawkes Bay TodayLarge 30ha fire on hills near Pōrangahau A thick smoke plume is visible from several kilometres away.21 Oct 04:27 AM
PremiumPremiumHawkes Bay TodayHawke’s Bay Airport roof to get $450k solar upgrade; solar farm next to runway still on radar'With energy prices high, it makes sense to make the most of our significant roof area.'21 Oct 02:33 AM
Hawkes Bay TodayInjuries after two trucks roll on Central Hawke’s Bay highways, nearly 1000 homes without powerMetService has issued an orange wind warning for Hawke's Bay from 10am to 9pm on Tuesday.21 Oct 02:28 AM
Hawkes Bay TodayOne injured, one arrested after Napier to Hastings escape attempt ends in crashThe crash happened near the intersection of Pakowhai Rd and Farndon Rd.21 Oct 12:48 AM
Hawkes Bay TodayHawke's Bay's massive long weekend: Six60 tickets almost gone, A&P show expects 15,000It's one of Hawke's Bay's biggest events weekends of the year, and the buzz has arrived.20 Oct 11:01 PM
PremiumPremiumHawkes Bay Today'Giving them the reins': The Napier cafe putting young teens in charge'You have to take these big risks to see what happens.'20 Oct 05:00 PM
Hawkes Bay TodayDecades of sand and service: 75 years of surf lifesaving at WaimāramaThe tide has gone in and out at Waimārama Beach nearly 55,000 times since 1950.20 Oct 05:00 PM
Hawkes Bay TodayJackson Ball nets second schools sports awardBall makes his last NZ school basketball plays and scores his first points in Aussie NBL.20 Oct 02:33 AM
Hawkes Bay TodayBusiness awards finalists announcedThe Hawke’s Bay Business Awards date back almost 30 years. 20 Oct 01:54 AM
Hawkes Bay Today'Stinking hot': Strong wind warning issued, 30C predicted in Hawke’s BayPotentially damaging northwesterly gales are set to turn the region into a spring furnace.20 Oct 12:23 AM
Hawkes Bay TodayClub cricket: Scrapper’s century lays down the lawFew players in Hawke’s Bay make more of their natural ability than Thomas Zohrab.19 Oct 10:25 PM
Hawkes Bay Today14 years on, why crucial emergency fix still hasn’t happenedGabrielle hearing told officials have known about the data gap for 20 years.19 Oct 10:24 PM
