PremiumPremiumNew ZealandOf Love We Are Made: Original song wins 11-year-old national prizeLydia Clark will perform her song with the Auckland Philharmonia in two concerts.24 May 06:10 AM
New ZealandGisborne police arrest four gangsters for intimidating witnesses, threatening to kill"Police have put a significant effort into executing these arrests."24 May 03:58 AM
New ZealandClear winners emerge in Hastings byelectionsHana Montaperto-Hendry and Heather Te Au-Skipworth dominate voting.24 May 03:32 AM
New ZealandAnti-fluoride group loses High Court bid to stop Hastings council adding fluoride to waterFluoridation in Hastings water recommenced on April 8, 2024.24 May 02:20 AM
New ZealandOne seriously injured in Waipukurau car v motorbike crashOne person was flown to hospital with serious injuries after a crash on Herbert St.23 May 11:58 PM
New ZealandShield fever starts to build - but it's almost five weeks awaySouth Canterbury withdrawal from Ranfurly Shield match came despite NZR contribution.23 May 06:22 PM
New ZealandMāori Ward second term confirmed for next Hastings electionsHastings District Council is disappointed by government plans for referenda.23 May 05:38 AM
New ZealandTaradale Super Grans popping pills and marching on'It’s good for keeping the brain active - you are listening to music and counting beats.'23 May 02:41 AM
New ZealandHighway hero: Hawke’s Bay roadworker praised for extinguishing trailer fireNgawaka Heremia took traffic management to 'another level' with his actions, NZTA says.23 May 02:38 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionWyn Drabble: An unofficial guide to getting to your hospital appointment on timeOPINION: The first step is to phone the hospital and apologise for your upcoming lateness.22 May 11:52 PM
New ZealandFree shower and laundry charity for Hawke's Bay needs 50 volunteersA non-profit organisation is expanding in response to growing demand after cyclone.22 May 07:45 PM
New ZealandHawke’s Bay schools set for big season in First XV rugbyHawke's Bay high schools' real rugby goal is making the national Top 4 playoffs.22 May 06:11 AM
New ZealandLast man standing at 99: Sir 'Bom' Gillies revisits Monte Cassino'It was a full expression of our emotions for our young soldiers.'22 May 12:00 AM
New ZealandSurf life-savers humbled by cyclone rescue honour: 'A privilege to be able to respond'They rescued about 250 people, navigating IRBs under power lines and around debris.22 May 12:00 AM
New ZealandRain warning downgraded for Napier and Hastings; CHB residents asked to conserve waterA rain warning has been downgraded for much of Hawke's Bay, but not northern areas.21 May 10:13 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Didn't really look back': Hawke's Bay 14-year-old blitzes women's running eventPaige Dobson is still a few years away from drinking the wine she won for her troubles.21 May 09:55 PM
PremiumPremiumKahu'Cliff on the left, dropout on the right': Classrooms set to be transportedStudents got a glimpse of their new home before it makes a massive journey.21 May 06:00 PM
New ZealandRoad reopens after rescue as storm hits Hawke’s BayFlooding crossed two sections of SH2 north of Wairoa.21 May 06:23 AM
New ZealandHawke’s Bay news in brief: Hastings ticket gets $17k, but Powerball goes beggingThe $26 million major prize was not struck.21 May 01:57 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Elevation': Jacinda Ardern's wedding venue opening new restaurant on site'We have an awesome reputation and this is about extending that.'21 May 01:05 AM
PremiumPremiumRugbyTeam decide not to challenge for Ranfurly Shield, citing costAttempting to win the Log 'o Wood is usually a dream come true for rugby players.21 May 01:00 AM
New Zealand15-year-old charged over Four Square ram raid, police 'cannot rule out further arrests'Police say they are investigating an earlier ram raid and cannot rule out further arrests.20 May 11:20 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand‘Why did I do this?': Hospital doctor's 'grim' 32-hour weekends'I think people should have to do a week as a junior doctor.'20 May 06:00 PM
New Zealand'A privilege': New principal for Napier Boys’ High SchoolNapier Boys' High has new principal.20 May 05:54 AM
New ZealandCar crashes through fence and hits Napier houseTeenager motorist apprehended after suburban Napier incident.20 May 04:27 AM
New ZealandFormer school site returned to iwi set to become village for cyclone rebuildersTuriroa School closed 20 years ago. Now the site will help house the cyclone rebuilders.20 May 02:03 AM
New ZealandGentlemen riders hit Napier for health 'rev-up'Ride for men's health made its noisy way through Napier.20 May 12:02 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandFeijoa jam 101: The teacher showing kids how to save seasonal produceShe learned to preserve as a teenager in a foster home, now she's teaching others.19 May 11:48 PM
New Zealand'Pretty emotional': Bay-born sparkie and teacher team up for kids' bookWhat started as a drive to learn te reo Māori has led to a bilingual journal for kids.19 May 09:15 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandCyclone survivor, mayor call for Napier-Taihape Rd to be made state highway'It’s confusing for people having the road under the jurisdiction of two councils.'19 May 06:00 PM
New ZealandYoung boxers from Samoa and across North Island showcase talent in HastingsThe amateur boxing event featured well-known locals and Samoans near Olympic level.19 May 03:01 AM
New ZealandHawke's Bay premier rugby clubs look forward to Maddison Cup roundsGames between CHB, Pirates, Havelock and MAC were all close.19 May 12:12 AM
New ZealandThere was just centimetres in it in women's marathonClose results marked the podiums for several of the events.18 May 11:39 PM
New ZealandHeavy rain approaches Hawke's Bay as temperatures normaliseThe MetService has issued a heavy rain watch, but there is still uncertainty.18 May 11:24 PM