New Zealand'Isn't here to look pretty': Hawke's Bay waka hourua makes generational journey to South IslandIt's the first time in two years the waka has taken a multi-day journey.31 Mar 10:41 PM
New ZealandHawke’s Bay’s Easter weekend in pictures: From salty seafood to tapping toesThere was plenty to see and do this Easter in Hawke's Bay, despite spells of bad weather.31 Mar 03:17 AM
New Zealand'Absolutely gutting': Vital kiwi conservation equipment stolen from reserveThieves smashed their way into the padlocked premises.31 Mar 01:06 AM
New ZealandNash Cup: Havelock clock consecutive wins, Clive fail to fireClive fail to score any points in Farndon Park boil-over.30 Mar 11:50 PM
New ZealandFrom the MTG: Behind the scenes of an exhibitionThere is much more than research involved in creating an exhibition.29 Mar 06:30 PM
New ZealandPapa Surf follows in the hoof-prints of his dam with Tauranga winA roundup of the week's racing.29 Mar 06:00 PM
New ZealandThe men who use Women's RefugeVincent rang to help his daughter escape violence. He was told, 'we can help you too'.29 Mar 05:00 PM
New Zealand‘Got the worst deal’: Wet, windy weekend for battered regions, elsewhere fares betterA heavy rain watch has been issued for beleaguered eastern region.29 Mar 12:09 AM
Crime‘Abhorrent act’: Homicide inquiry launched after body found in burnt-out vehiclePolice can’t yet reveal how the person died, they say.28 Mar 10:23 PM
New Zealand'Tragic circumstances': Young girl dies after falling from quad bike into path of farm equipmentAn interim order suppressing the girl’s name and identifying details has been granted.28 Mar 04:47 AM
New ZealandWitness saw gloved man 'loading body into boot'; police confirm car fire death suspicious”She saw a fellah all dressed in black. Black gloves, black everything.”28 Mar 12:49 AM
New ZealandTeen breaks his own national record in 100m backstroke"I didn’t expect to break my own record, but it feels pretty good."27 Mar 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHow the other half flies: Taking an international flight to and from NapierFrom VIPs to critically ill patients, the new clearance is helping in more ways than one.27 Mar 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandBasketball: Rookie Hawks NBL team, with a new coach, are ready for successA heap of 2023 Hawks have flown the coop, but hopes remain high.27 Mar 05:00 PM
New ZealandEaster Weekend weather: Bring out winter woolies, as rain, snow and winds forecastMost of the North Island will see rain at times during the long weekend.27 Mar 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Bordering on blackmail': Council candidate defends leaked email to potential future colleaguesNgahuka says vow to 'name and shame' councillors for 'pro-perversion' wasn't threatening.27 Mar 04:27 AM
New ZealandHawke's Bay police discover body after vehicle fireAn unexplained death in Flaxmere is under investigation.27 Mar 03:40 AM
New ZealandRatepayers' bill: Winery owner, pastor, IronMāori founder in running for costly byelectionsByelection battles are shaping up in Hastings district, at a further cost to ratepayers.27 Mar 02:38 AM
New ZealandNI holidaymakers should prepare for heavy rain, gusty winds, harbour bridge restrictionsMost of the North Island will see rain at times during the long weekend.27 Mar 02:27 AM
New Zealand'Don’t fly this kind of cargo every day': Air force operation rehomes Hawke’s Bay kiwiWho says eastern brown kiwi can't fly?26 Mar 07:55 PM
New Zealand'Hard to stomach': Rainbow Storytime event in Hastings cancelledAn event in Rotorua was cancelled and another in Gisborne drew heated criticism.26 Mar 02:59 AM
New Zealand‘I’ll believe it when I see it’: Residents doubt action will follow Cyclone Gabrielle reportIndependent review found Civil Defence did not plan for the "worst-case scenario".26 Mar 02:05 AM
New ZealandHard neigh: Horse riders in drive-through given the softest of serves by McDonald's'This is a common-sense policy - there is no foal play.'25 Mar 10:38 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandMixing up Hastings: Musical migrant leaves a legacy in a place he knew nothing aboutStephan Zebe admits he knew little about Hawke’s Bay before moving from Germany.25 Mar 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Add to the table, you add to the community': Hawke's Bay cheesemakers sweep gold medalsThe cumino champions said they were blown away by the awards.25 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandCyclone review: Hawke's Bay Civil Defence staff told those concerned about flooding they were 'over-reacting'The cyclone's speed 'quite simply overwhelmed the officials involved in the response'.25 Mar 01:47 AM
New ZealandHastings teen clinches gold at first national secondary schools canoeing regattaOscar Jarvis is paving the way for young Hawke's Bay canoe racers.24 Mar 10:11 PM
New Zealand'Had the best time': Napier abuzz after hosting best scooter riders in Aus and NZThe crème de la crème of scooter riders from across New Zealand and Australia competed.24 Mar 04:30 AM
New ZealandTaradale begin quest for redemption with winFlynn Allen was the hat-trick hero for Taradale as they overcame Pirate.23 Mar 09:51 PM
EntertainmentReview: Forget Taylor Swift, Kaylee Bell is the country pop saviour we need right nowNZ's country-pop princess is the perfect antidote to the recent Taylor Swift tidal wave.23 Mar 09:13 PM
New ZealandHawke’s Bay news in brief: Gabrielle volunteers across NZ win joint awardThe award recognised communities who went above and beyond.23 Mar 08:56 PM
New ZealandOne person dies following quad bike crash in rural Hawke’s BayOne person died at the scene.23 Mar 04:25 AM
New ZealandMeaty player joins Hastings East blockMatangi Angus Beef also love being a part of the rebirth of the eastern block of Hastings.22 Mar 06:00 PM
New Zealand'Big bill coming his way': Cattle killed after hit by truckLoose cattle near Eskdale cause chaos.22 Mar 03:22 AM