New ZealandThe last house on the street: Cyclone survivors who didn’t take buyout stuck as looters loomMike and Sue Brown say they have to stay 'forever' now, even as looters keep circling.31 Oct 10:18 PM
New ZealandInto the back-up squad: Flanders gets ABs XV chanceDevan Flanders has played 118 games in Super Rugby or for the Magpies.29 Oct 10:46 PM
New ZealandWatch: Customer attacks Hastings phone store owner over 5G connectivity issueA Hastings family say they feel “helpless” in the wake of an act of in-store violence.29 Oct 10:08 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSpot the $49,000 difference: Demand increasing for lab-grown diamondsA jeweller's warning: 'They are never going to hold value as much as a natural diamond.'29 Oct 05:00 PM
New ZealandBrothers in arms: The footballing siblings who live, play and also got red-carded togetherBlues Brothers: Ethan Richards on his on- and off-pitch relationship with brother Kieran.29 Oct 04:01 PM
New ZealandHastings highway blocked after portaloo falling off truck causes crash, reports of terrible stenchIt is understood the road has been covered in faecal matter.29 Oct 04:00 AM
New Zealand'Clive certainly seems to have more crime' - petition launched to reopen police stationLocals say anti-social behaviour has increased since the station closed.27 Oct 09:03 PM
New ZealandYummy Fruit Company turns 50 amid cyclone recoveryJohn Paynter reflects on 50 years, noting 'I wouldn’t have changed too much'.27 Oct 12:50 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandBig bets landed by Hastings owned and trained winnerOPINION: Betting plunge after powering to impressive debut win.25 Oct 06:00 PM
New ZealandMeteorologist says Hawke’s Bay is the place to be this weekendAs the A&P show wraps up attention turns to the rest of the long weekend.25 Oct 01:21 AM
New ZealandDannevirke’s Luke Kemeys: Reaching your savings goal in 3 steps'It’s the lifeblood, money is involved in everything we do'.25 Oct 12:50 AM
New ZealandA patties' cleansweep for Hawke's Bay at national sausage awardsThe Bay butchers won both beef patty categories at the annual event.24 Oct 10:21 PM
New ZealandShow stunner in Hawke’s Bay: A&P Society's new format kicks off with sunny skies and big crowdsWear sunscreen, a hat and take water, organisers advise the thousands.24 Oct 02:35 AM
New ZealandRovers united: Bonding on and off the field'Super-tight' team spirit includes eight footballers living in the same complex.22 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandFirst Hastings community emergency hubs equipped and ready to goThe hubs are equipped to help rural communities in the event of any future disasters.22 Oct 03:08 AM
New ZealandPākōwhai Memorial Hall restored for $300k – only to find out it may have to moveThe cyclone-battered community hall may now have to make way for flood protection.22 Oct 02:56 AM
New ZealandGroundwork begins for four-lane Hawke’s Bay Expressway, construction start date moved forwardGroundwork is under way and Govt says the construction start date has been moved forward.22 Oct 12:24 AM
New ZealandFreestyle motocross debuts at show amid 27C heatFan favourites and high temperatures for the town meets country fun.21 Oct 03:04 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandKiwi softball legend Owen 'The Fog' Walford dies two days after terminal cancer confirmationHe was 'The Fog', because that’s where the unmatched speed of his pitches came from.20 Oct 09:04 PM
New ZealandChristmas concert clash: Free Hawke's Bay shows on same day in different citiesHawke's Bay will be spoiled for choice when it comes to 80s and 90s music.20 Oct 07:00 PM
New ZealandParalympian Peter Cowan returns to IronMāori after adversityCowan was hit by a car when training for the popular triathlon event.20 Oct 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandOur great pāua problem: When one dive spot gets a ban, another gets 'hammered'Should rāhui become more widespread as ocean warming and overfishing hit home?18 Oct 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandPlans for 'world-class' Hastings racecourseOPINION: Modern facilities will secure the club's future for years to come – John Jenkins.18 Oct 05:00 PM
New ZealandArt Deco Festival returns for 2025 with new events and a communal singalong'We’re incredibly proud to host such a diverse array of events.'17 Oct 02:34 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandCouple offer council nearly $40,000 to save beloved community poolMonique and Richard Bradshaw want kids to have fun at an outdoor pool this summer.16 Oct 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Doesn’t change who I am': League legend Kevin Tamati's dementia fight'Many of my peers don’t know about my dementia diagnosis; there’s still a lot of stigma.'16 Oct 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Amazing result': Annual Hawke's Bay charity auction raises $90kThe 18th annual Property Brokers Charity Auction draws crowd of 350.16 Oct 02:52 AM
New ZealandLittle lines company that could: Business with seven staff takes on industry giants'It is a really good experience, you learn some really good skills.'15 Oct 10:30 PM
New ZealandNapier grandmother tackles 14.5km walk for brave grandson'It affects everybody': Grandmother inspired to walk by grandson's cancer journey.15 Oct 05:00 PM
New ZealandControversial call and finishing cost Napier City Rovers top spotWatch: Match officials called 'really poor' - penalty not given after striker cut down.15 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandHastings race days called off for immediate future, track to be reconstructedHB Racing chair says closure is essential for the long-term future of racing in region.14 Oct 11:31 PM
New Zealand'Really bothersome': Risk of whooping cough outbreak high in Hawke's BaySeptember had the highest cases of whooping cough nationally since 2017.14 Oct 02:07 AM
New ZealandInspiring Hawke’s Bay man who walked up his favourite hill every day dies aged 105Move it or lose it: Trevor Page's attitude wowed his community and the nation.14 Oct 02:00 AM
New ZealandWatch: Residents duck for cover as truck explodes on Napier streetResidents just missed as flying debris hurtled towards them during truck fire explosion.13 Oct 08:49 PM