New ZealandWeather: Southerly switch to bite north by WednesdayThunderstorms will hit western areas again early on Tuesday morning.24 Aug 02:30 AM
New ZealandTe Mata Mushrooms investment to contribute extra $21.5m to Hawke's Bay economyThe funding will come from the $3b for infrastructure projects in Govt's Covid-19 fund.23 Aug 10:16 PM
BusinessHastings distillery's gin wins gold at international competitionAlbertine gin with 38 organic botanicals was praised for its "complex and perfumed nose".23 Aug 09:33 PM
New ZealandHastings family stranded in Auckland arrive in AustraliaHawke's Bay family in quarantine after finally flying to Australia to see dying relative22 Aug 09:22 PM
New ZealandPolice find missing Napier schoolgirlThe Napier schoolgirl went missing on 7pm Friday.21 Aug 06:20 PM
New ZealandHawke's Bay set for a decent weekend weather-wiseThe biggest gust of wind in the region on Friday was recorded at Cape Kidnappers (70km/h).21 Aug 02:25 AM
New ZealandMan with knife apprehended near Napier service stationMan in police custody after early-afternoon incident in Napier.20 Aug 01:41 AM
New ZealandHawke's Bay police chases: Man arrested after alleged seven-day joyridePolice say a driver who'd been fleeing them for nearly 100km drove another 18km on spikes.19 Aug 10:19 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Workers versus employers - Tukituki candidates give their verdictTukituki candidates on workers versus employers. Made with funding from NZ On Air.19 Aug 09:21 PM
New ZealandNZ and the road ahead: Forgotten sufferers 'are really angry' about Covid spendingThe Road Ahead finds businesses and politicians working flat out - and a nation spending.19 Aug 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand$4000 pothole: Wheels and rims ruined, Napier man wants NZTA to take responsibilityNZTA has declined the request unless it can be convinced it was at fault.19 Aug 06:00 PM
New ZealandArdern and Bloomfield cutouts in storage as school production postponedCovid outbreak delays William Colenso College's show 'Kia ora Corona'.19 Aug 02:24 AM
New ZealandCan't swim? Speak up, don't be embarrassed, coroner's recommendation after drowning of foreign studentCoroner recommends not being embarrassed to admit lack of swimming ability.19 Aug 02:09 AM
New ZealandThe unclaimed $5 million of Onekawa: 'This is a whole new level'They queued by their dozens at Onekawa's Andrew Spence Pharmacy on Wednesday.19 Aug 02:02 AM
New ZealandFormer TV presenter guilty of 'dying child' lie on Trade MeSimone Wright conned Trade Me buyers with "cruel lie", court heard18 Aug 11:30 PM
VideoLocal Focus: Who is Heather Te Au-Skipworth, Maori Party candidate for Ikaroa-Rāwhiti?Heather Te Au-Skipworth's election profile. Made with funding from NZ On Air.Watch17 Aug 11:20 PM
VideoLocal Focus: Who is Meka Whaitiri, Labour candidate for Ikaroa-Rāwhiti?Meka is passionate for Māori welfare and Downton Abbey. Made with funding from NZ On Air.Watch17 Aug 11:20 PM
VideoLocal Focus: Who is Elizabeth Kerekere, Green candidate for Ikaroa-Rāwhiti?Elizabeth Kerekere favours rainbow youth and Tiger King. Made with funding from NZ On Air.Watch17 Aug 11:20 PM
KahuLocal Focus: Who is Elizabeth Kerekere, Green candidate for Ikaroa-Rāwhiti?Elizabeth Kerekere favours rainbow youth and Tiger King. Made with funding from NZ On Air.17 Aug 11:20 PM
KahuLocal Focus: Who is Heather Te Au-Skipworth, Māori Party candidate for Ikaroa-Rāwhiti?Te Au-Skipworth hopes to be MP for Ikaroa-Rāwhiti. Made with funding from NZ On Air.17 Aug 11:20 PM
KahuLocal Focus: Who is Meka Whaitiri, Labour candidate for Ikaroa-Rāwhiti?Meka is passionate for Māori welfare and Downton Abbey. Made with funding from NZ On Air.17 Aug 11:20 PM
New ZealandFraudster claims he was kidnapped at gunpoint in Russell Crowe's helicopterWoman on trial for fraud says husband used to tell "spectacular" stories.17 Aug 01:01 AM
New ZealandFraud trial: Ex-Australian TV presenter accused of inventing sick son"It was a good game," victim of fraud tells court.16 Aug 11:58 PM
New ZealandHastings machete chase: Man sprints away from alleged armed attackerMan was allegedly sprinting after another man on a Hastings street while waving a machete.16 Aug 11:31 PM
New ZealandGales, heavy rain - severe weather warning for NZ this weekRain will hit the country from Tuesday and see out the week.16 Aug 07:32 AM
New ZealandOne person critical after ute rolls off highway in Hawke's BayThe single vehicle crash occurred on State Highway 5 at Te Pohue around 11am today.15 Aug 07:14 AM
New ZealandYour weather: South Island drops to freezing -10C, but sun set to shineEven in lockdown the sun is set to shine and you can still go out to fish, walk or ride.14 Aug 07:30 PM
New ZealandBig one has to go tonight, and Napier Lotto player already celebrating after $1m winA Napier Lotto player won First Division on Wednesday.14 Aug 03:51 AM
New ZealandHavelock North's much-loved, and abused, recycling centre unlikely to re-openThe council has received verbal advice that its lease of the land is being terminated.12 Aug 11:46 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Who is Katie Nimon, National candidate for Napier?Kanye fan running for National in the Napier electorate. Made with funding from NZ On Air.11 Aug 01:30 AM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Who is Deborah Burnside, New Conservative candidate for Napier?"Nothing special about me!" says Deborah Burnside. Made with funding from NZ On Air.11 Aug 01:30 AM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Who is Stuart Nash, Labour candidate for Napier?Stuart Nash's electorate profile. Made with funding from NZ On Air.11 Aug 01:30 AM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Who is James Crow, Green candidate for Napier?Napier candidate favours avocado and marmite on toast! Made with funding from NZ On Air.11 Aug 01:30 AM
New ZealandRed Cross giving $40k of food vouchers to stranded foreigners a dayMore than 4000 backpackers, seasonal workers and tourists need food and warm clothing.09 Aug 11:03 PM