New Zealand$150,000 theft: Heist targets heavy excavator equipment in HastingsPolice are searching for five attachments taken from Pākōwhai in March.28 Apr 11:15 PM
New ZealandOn the Up: Dozens come together to preserve a region's history, one click at a time'Sometimes we just need to stop a little bit and learn from the past.'28 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandPolice investigate after Hastings house targeted in early morning shootingOfficers were called to the Cobham Place address about 3am.28 Apr 04:23 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand‘First for Hawke’s Bay’: Bus stops planned for airport, regional sports parkThe plans are being praised by one traveller as being a 'really good' addition.28 Apr 04:00 AM
New Zealand'Jealously': The Hawke's Bay ploughing stoush of 1881"We trace the abolition of ploughing matches to jealousy of local ploughing associations."26 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandOne person dead after crash in HastingsPolice were called about 12.40pm today. 26 Apr 03:48 AM
New Zealand'There was a breakout': Herd of cows go for a dip in Napier estuaryFarm staff used kayaks to bring the curious heifers back, after they lifted a gate hinge.25 Apr 06:00 PM
New Zealand'Special to be here': Thousands attend Anzac Day services across Hawke’s Bay'The Anzac spirit - born of hardship and forged in battle - continues to resonate.'24 Apr 09:38 PM
New Zealand'That was the finish of him': 100-year-old veteran on tough days and toasts at the end'I was quite content to be back home.'24 Apr 08:29 PM
New ZealandUpgrades for ED and ICU at Hawke’s Bay Hospital, 700 more car parksFour new projects have been announced for the hospital over the next decade.24 Apr 06:00 PM
New Zealand'Scared and shocked': Police investigate after Hastings nurse hit by motorbikeThree people were injured in the incident, one of them critically.24 Apr 03:08 AM
New Zealand'True leader': Hawke's Bay's young leaders set for Youth ParliamentChris Proctor, Neeve Smith, and Mariah Wakefield-Otene will represent Hawke's Bay.24 Apr 01:16 AM
New ZealandIt's not the owning of a cannon that's important, it's what you choose to do with itWhen a council's rare cannon fell into disrepair, the community stepped up.23 Apr 11:10 PM
New ZealandAutistic child’s family struggle for support after medical injury leaves him unable to walkThe family of the non-verbal 11-year-old are struggling to access support. 23 Apr 10:15 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandMystery of March 28: Why dozens of parcels sent from one region went missing at NZ Post'NZ Post wishes to thank the Hawke’s Bay Today for bringing this issue to our attention.'23 Apr 07:00 PM
New ZealandTararua mayor set to be challenged for top spot by a councillorTracey Collis is facing a challenge for the top position from Scott Gilmore.23 Apr 06:00 PM
RacingAwapuni relaunch could see Group 1 bonuses next seasonThe Palmerston North turf track took 19 months and $5.7million to refurbish.23 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandAnzac Day commemorations: Your guide to the services planned for Hawke's BayMore than 30 Anzac Day services will be held across Hawke’s Bay this Friday.22 Apr 10:41 PM
New ZealandCop charged with Good Friday drink-driving-related offenceThe officer is on leave and has had their driver’s licence suspended for 28 days.22 Apr 09:45 PM
New Zealand'Remarkable courage': Hawke's Bay priests honour Pope Francis'He was a man that was really keen on dying with his boots on and that’s what he did.'22 Apr 02:55 AM
New Zealand'Horrific': 11yo cyclist injured after bottles thrown at race near HastingsThe occupants of a black Ford Ranger ute were seen throwing bottles from their vehicle.22 Apr 02:46 AM
New Zealand'A lot brighter': Job programme offers hope for young workersHe joined a programme helping young people aged 18 to 24 find work.22 Apr 12:47 AM
New ZealandCollision of 'two different worlds': Cultural centre's ambitious Māori-Indian showThe show blends Indian dance and te ao Māori storytelling, featuring sacred water themes.21 Apr 11:23 PM
New ZealandHundred new Kāinga Ora homes built in Napier in the past yearOut of motels into homes: Kainga Ora statistics changing lives. 21 Apr 07:59 PM
New ZealandResidents protest at rates on cyclone-affected landsWairoa residents see property values halved, yet face higher rates.19 Apr 06:00 PM
New ZealandOne dead after cyclist and car collide – road closedDiversions are in place, police say.19 Apr 12:46 AM
New ZealandHomeowner's 'worst nightmare': Woman's face cut, thought she would die in knifepoint burglaryThe man heard the woman sold her car for $1000 and believed she'd have cash in the house.18 Apr 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSteven JoyceSteven Joyce: NZ must rethink funding for hospital infrastructureOPINION: Private investors should be invited to build more of our health facilities.18 Apr 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandFunds crisis for all-weather athletics track in HastingsSupposed to be laid about every 10 years, now 17 years and waiting for Hastinga track 18 Apr 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'You either meet the standards or you don't': Driver educators urge balance in licence reformChris Bishop announced changes hoped to make getting a full licence easier and quicker.18 Apr 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandJob cuts at pet food giant Ziwi, including Hawke's Bay'It is a good bunch of people – that is the sad thing.'17 Apr 12:00 AM
New ZealandHawke's Bay Easter plans disrupted with wet and warm weather"Napier and Hastings will be reaching up into the 25C to 26C," but rain is expected.16 Apr 11:42 PM
New ZealandHow a new stopbank will protect Waiohiki from future floodsThe new stopbank will run from Redclyffe Bridge to Napier Golf Course.16 Apr 06:00 AM
New ZealandFatal truck crash closes State Highway 2, multiple injuriesMotorists should avoid the area and expect delays.16 Apr 01:48 AM