New ZealandGetting Through: New Farmstrong resources for farmers after severe weatherHawke’s Bay farmers share recovery stories in book and website launch.17 Nov 05:00 PM
New ZealandSH1 blocked in both directions as hīkoi protest heads towards ParliamentUp to 30,000 protesters are expected to descend on Parliament on Tuesday.17 Nov 02:26 AM
New ZealandJohn Jenkins: Prestissimo’s win adds to breeding windfall for Hastings ownerOPINION: Three-year-old recorded a win at only her second start.15 Nov 05:00 PM
New ZealandThe Hawke's Bay artists creating kiwi sculptures for a trail in NapierTwo local artists join the Kiwi Art Trail's team creating giant sculptures.15 Nov 05:00 PM
New ZealandTreaty bill 'a childish projection': Hīkoi supporters vocal in Hawke’s BayFlying out the door: A Hastings store sells close to 1000 tino rangatiratanga flags.14 Nov 09:33 PM
New ZealandBill Robertson: Pack the park – a Napier City Rovers rallying cryOPINION: Napier City Rovers' coach has a stirring message ahead of Sunday's epic showdown.14 Nov 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandFrom London to Sydney: Celebrating 90 years of the Gipsy Moth adventureJan Chisum flies her father’s restored Gipsy Moth, offering stunning views of Hawke’s Bay.14 Nov 12:42 AM
New ZealandWatch: Haka for immigrant named dux of Hastings college goes viral with 2.7m viewsNaomi Sai overcame a language barrier to succeed at Flaxmere College.13 Nov 07:06 AM
New ZealandCouncils say buyouts of homes destroyed during Cyclone Gabrielle almost completedMore than 300 properties across Hastings and Napier were deemed Category 3.12 Nov 09:16 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'It was just a holiday': The HB pilot who flew across the world in a Gipsy Moth'Some people have cats and dogs. We have a hangar,' says the aviator's daughter.12 Nov 05:00 PM
New ZealandTable-topping Napier City Rovers fizzing for National League run homeNapier City Rovers' hopes of making the National League final are in their own hands.12 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandHints of red and purple: Secret location for Enchanted Ball to be unveiledThe Enchanted Ball is coming, and it promises to be 'magical'.12 Nov 12:34 AM
Kahu'We will make a noise': Ngāti Kahungunu backs hīkoi ahead of arrival in HastingsHīkoi mō Te Tiriti will be in Heretaunga on Friday as it makes its way to Wellington.11 Nov 11:37 PM
New Zealand'If it's yellow, let it mellow': Advice as water restrictions arrive in Hawke's BayCouncils have imposed restrictions to help conserve water due to dry weather.10 Nov 11:54 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandMilestone for gated hillside housing development near HastingsThe subdivision boasts 'spectacular' views atop Roy's Hill.10 Nov 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Really sad': Couple's last-ditch attempt to save beloved pool with $38k of their own money failsA Hastings couple offered almost $40k to save the pool. The council said thanks, but no.10 Nov 05:00 PM
New ZealandHut renovations: 'It’s ingrained in the Kiwi way of life to explore the outdoors'The teams will tackle everything from minor repairs to major overhauls on the iconic huts.09 Nov 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHomes wait list shrinking as house builds boomHawke's Bay applicants on the housing register are down close to 20% this year.08 Nov 09:00 PM
New Zealand'It’s pretty special': Community bands together to publish 13-year-old's Cyclone Gabrielle picture bookThe book was published with support from her teachers, Hastings' Mayor, and her community.08 Nov 05:00 PM
New ZealandRoaming dogs on a cat-killing spree: 'Something has to be done'Pet owners might soon 'start to take matters into their own hands', a resident says.08 Nov 01:08 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandOne farmer offloads 1500 of his 2000 ewes as Hawke's Bay-wide dry starts to set inDrought speculation for Hawke's Bay is premature, but the Bay is vulnerable, Niwa says.07 Nov 05:07 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'US market is a disaster': Why one Hawke's Bay exporter doesn't fear Trump's tariffs'His strategy is to talk like an unhinged madman and then do a deal while you cower.'07 Nov 12:47 AM
New ZealandGraffiti battle: KiwiRail's colourful containers brighten Napier rail yardThe artwork depicts flora and fauna found in the regions the rail corridor passes through.07 Nov 12:43 AM
New ZealandJourney back in time: 1939 railcar returns for 2025 Hawke's Bay Art Deco festivalAn authentic Art Deco period railcar will travel from Pahīatua to delight passengers.06 Nov 09:07 PM
New ZealandMan disembarking Picton ferry arrested over Hawke's Bay firearms incidentA man was arrested disembarking a ferry in Picton over an AOS callout in Hastings.06 Nov 07:56 PM
New Zealand'They built it together': Son selling iconic winery eight years after dad's death'Since my father died, my mother, she comes over here more to cry than anything else.'06 Nov 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandThis cider was an 'act of desperation' - now it's NZ's bestPaul Paynter’s plum orchards fell into a 'watery grave and died' so he had to pivot.06 Nov 01:09 AM
New ZealandFour fire call-outs in Hawke's Bay this Guy Fawkes, Te Mata Peak summit quietTe Mata Peak had no issues, with its summit closing early each night this week.06 Nov 12:02 AM
New ZealandFrom seeds to giants: The transformation of Hawke's Bay's Little RedwoodsLittle Redwood Grove at Te Mata Park turns 50.05 Nov 05:00 PM
New ZealandNapier City Rovers' sights on National League gloryWith three rounds to go, team remain in the hunt for grand final spot.05 Nov 04:00 PM
LifestylePop a manu and you could win a world title, cash, and bragging rightsQualifiers in new cities and larger prizes will make for more competition this year.05 Nov 01:00 AM
New ZealandNew $20m rescue helicopter to boost Hawke’s Bay's lifesaving missionsAircraft ordered and due to arrive and begin operating in September 2026.05 Nov 12:12 AM
New Zealand'We saw it breach about 30 times': Humpback whale delights fishermenA fisherman spotted a 'big splash' about 3km from his boat on Saturday.04 Nov 11:51 PM
New Zealand'Innocent people are going to get harmed': Bullet holes found in homes amid Hawke's Bay suspected gang shootingsOne woman living in a home with bullet holes had shifted there because of cyclone damage.04 Nov 02:07 AM
