New Zealand'Big relief': Napier and Hastings get another commuter bridgeSomething to toot about as a bridge smashed by the cyclone reopens after six months.08 Aug 02:09 AM
New Zealand'Truly exceptional': Hastings country lodge wins supreme awardThe lodge stands as a testament to the 'synergy achieved through collaboration'.08 Aug 12:00 AM
New ZealandFriends vow to keep murderer living 'in fear' behind barsRanapera Taumata killed his girlfriend. Her loved ones say he's a monster and a coward.07 Aug 03:39 AM
New ZealandFresh artist images of Hastings' $18 million Foodeast project releasedThe unique project is nearing completion after building delays.06 Aug 11:34 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Particularly aggressive': Where petrol price wars have dropped fuel prices by 30c a litreNew arrivals have turned a city into one of the cheapest fuel stops in the country.06 Aug 06:00 PM
New ZealandCold snap due to sweep into Hawke's Bay, bringing showers and then frostsSpring feels a way off yet - a full week of frosts could be on the way for Hawke’s Bay.06 Aug 01:24 AM
New ZealandTeen killer walks free after murder conviction quashed, manslaughter admittedHanara was 14 when he knifed a homeless man, who died of his injuries at the scene.04 Aug 04:16 AM
New ZealandBuyout details agreed for Category 3 homes in Hawke’s BayCost-sharing agreement marks milestone in buyout process.03 Aug 06:37 AM
New ZealandBreakdown highlights Hawke's Bay road network issuesAuthorities calling for respect from motorists in bridge reopening.03 Aug 04:26 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandNapier Boys' High seek revenge in HamiltonIt's first XVs and representative rugby galore this weekend.03 Aug 01:10 AM
New ZealandDo supermarkets need loos? Customer's frustration after vandalism closes Pak'nSave toiletsAndrew McDonald says public toilets should be compulsory at supermarkets.02 Aug 01:51 AM
New ZealandCyclone Gabrielle: $120m committed to Napier-Wairoa roadworksThe investment is in 'immediate works' stemming from cyclone damage.02 Aug 01:03 AM
New Zealand‘Inspiring’ journey: How parents’ escape from war-ravaged country fires up footballerFootballer's parents escaped war-torn Yugoslavia - now he's impressing in NZ01 Aug 09:22 PM
New ZealandRail transport between Napier and Hastings a possibility next month as temporary fix takes shapeWork is under way on the bridge at Waitangi, and it could open to trains next month.01 Aug 04:02 AM
New ZealandCommunity meeting before Redclyffe Bridge reopening decisionIt's almost six months since Cyclone Gabrielle blasted apart the Redlyffe Bridge.01 Aug 03:21 AM
New Zealand'It’s for me and my boyfriend' burglar tells child after jumping out of windowAt the age of 27, Rome Te Aho had a criminal record running for 17 pages.31 Jul 06:00 AM
New ZealandElection 2023: Nats vow to make Hawke's Bay Expressway four lanesNational places high priority on the Expressway, Napier-Taupō and Napier-Wairoa roads.31 Jul 01:19 AM
KahuCarvings from mid-1800s Ngāti Kahungunu wharenui showcased in exhibitionThe taonga have been brought back together after they were scattered across the country.30 Jul 06:39 PM
New ZealandCyclone mystery: The missing man and the stolen car tyresFive months has now passed since Joseph Ahuriri's disappearance during Cyclone Gabrielle28 Jul 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Give us your money': Elderly women robbed at knifepoint of pokie winningsCo-offender Jimi Haerewa was earlier sent to jail for his part in the hold-up.28 Jul 06:00 AM
New ZealandPower of positivity: The bond that's strengthened National League football contendersPositive vibes have bought positive results for National League football hopefuls.26 Jul 10:29 PM
New Zealand'We were tipped off by police': Racecourse claims controversial meeting booked under false pretencesMan who booked the venue wanted it for a "preppers'" meeting, racecourse claims.25 Jul 06:00 AM
New ZealandProject Domino ‘band-aid’ buys time for troubled Hawke’s Bay hospitalHB buys time for an ED that is overcrowded, and an ICU that is not fit for purpose.24 Jul 02:04 AM
New ZealandMan charged after burglaries in HastingsThe man was arrested after being found inside a building on Thursday.23 Jul 02:47 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHospice given $14m towards new site forced to abandon it due to cycloneA new site for Cranford Hospice is "urgent" and $14m has already been committed to it.21 Jul 12:00 AM
KahuWāhine Māori tournament in Hastings to showcase cricket talentFive teams will each play four T20 games at Cornwall Park on October 13-15.20 Jul 07:15 PM
Crime'Clear case of exploitation': Woman lambasted for role in migrant worker rortThe group of Papua New Guinea residents were brought to NZ to work but were hardly paid.20 Jul 05:00 AM
New ZealandHastings fatality: Bystanders tried to resuscitate driver who suffered medical eventBystanders did their best to help save the man following a crash in Hastings.20 Jul 03:15 AM
New ZealandRoad tripping: Latest Wellington roadie ‘crucial’ as Napier City Rovers eye National League spotThe qualification battle for football's National League heats up18 Jul 10:54 PM
New Zealand'Just want to support them': Almost 100km of fencing donated to Hawke’s Bay farmersA free event with plenty of giveaways is being staged in Hastings to help farmers.18 Jul 02:08 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandCouncil email mistake shifts 10 landowners into cyclone red zoneHastings council told Pākōwhai residents their land category had changed. It had not.13 Jul 06:00 PM
New ZealandCapital punishment: Napier City Rovers take aim at Wellington rivals ahead of crucial road tripsWinning on the road against Wellington teams key for Napier City Rovers in league quest.12 Jul 01:26 AM
New ZealandMichael Hill break-in a 'pointless exercise' as thieves come away with nothingOvernight break-ins "a pointless exercise" when there's not even any jewellery available.11 Jul 04:45 AM
New ZealandGender goal: Inside the football club putting its female players firstA provincial-based football club is proudly putting its female players first08 Jul 05:00 PM
