New ZealandOne region, four highways, 32 hours of closures: Police urge caution after tragic week'The speed limit is not a target, and we want people to drive to the conditions.'28 Jan 05:00 PM
New ZealandKiwi man's rebuild of the famous 'lost Bugatti' to be unveiled at Art Deco FestivalAll but three of the country's 15 vintage and classic Bugatti models will be in Napier.28 Jan 04:48 AM
BusinessMysterious collapse of water bottling company owing creditors $2.6mThe firm, established at Awatoto in 2018, closed last July and is in liquidation.28 Jan 01:00 AM
New ZealandBatter Christian Leopard soldiers on through injuryRed-ball cricket doesn't hold quite the appeal it once did for the 27-year-old.27 Jan 11:11 PM
New Zealand'Our happy place': The organisation with a waitlist of volunteers in a tough economyAs large Bay charities are hit by a tough economy, a small op-shop thrives.27 Jan 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessZ-backed EV supercharging start-up fuels $17m investmentHawke's Bay business Kwetta has attracted Europe's interest. 27 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandLogging train revival to help 'deteriorating' Napier-Taihape Rd'After some pencil-sharpening, we’ve been able to get this agreement in place.'27 Jan 02:33 AM
New ZealandNapier’s freedom camping shake-up should include a site for homeless: Advocacy groupProposed changes to the camping rules have received a wave of feedback.27 Jan 02:04 AM
New Zealand‘Empowering and therapeutic’: Award-winning musical set for Hastings'Therapy: The Musical' will play in Hastings on March 5 and 6.26 Jan 11:00 PM
New Zealand'Not funny': Mystery sign bandit alters street names into crude wordsMore than 30 street signs have been hit, costing the council thousands in repairs.26 Jan 10:34 PM
New ZealandWave of yellowfin tuna in Hawke's Bay as $20k fishing competition nears'It is looking like a record number for a season ... it's a bit weird.'26 Jan 10:29 PM
New Zealand$17m refurbishment milestone for Hawke’s Bay Hospital outpatientsThe Puawānanga Outpatients facility's second refurbishment stage is complete.25 Jan 11:32 PM
New ZealandAMI reveals Hawke’s Bay's top 10 stolen car models for 2024Has your Nissan gone missing? Car thieves' favourite vehicles to nick are revealed.25 Jan 05:00 PM
New Zealand10-year-old Napier dancer wins top NZ jazz award for fourth yearYoung dancer Bella Hey tops NZ jazz exams for the fourth consecutive year.24 Jan 04:55 PM
New ZealandNapier’s Bella Hey wins top NZ jazz dance award for fourth yearYoung dancer Bella Hey tops NZ jazz exams for the fourth consecutive year. Video / Rafaella MeloWatch24 Jan 04:55 PM
New Zealand‘Project about far more than infrastructure’ – cyclone-damaged bridge reopensRoad connection restored in Central Hawke's Bay after Cyclone Gabrielle's destruction.24 Jan 04:55 PM
New ZealandDon't forget your route closures: Six60 concert needed council green light for roadblockThe Six60 concert in Hawke’s Bay has been postponed to October 25.23 Jan 11:00 PM
New ZealandPolice seize $57k cash, meth, stolen items in major Hawke’s Bay drug bustArmed police were part of the operation that targeted Flaxmere, Camberley, and Pandora.23 Jan 08:43 PM
New Zealand'Dreadfully Divine': Canadian brings mobile dreadlock service to NZDreadlocks? Redheads get it the worst.23 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandClosed waters as powerboats surge into the BayA fleet of at least 11 boats is expected, mainly from Auckland.23 Jan 03:36 AM
New ZealandWarm and wet as weekend weather approachesWeekend weather is expected to be warm, but the wet still lingers.23 Jan 02:35 AM
New ZealandMarine rescue: One person dies after being taken off boat due to medical eventCoastguard, rescue helicopter, and ambulance all called to alert near Cape Kidnappers.23 Jan 12:58 AM
New ZealandSeafood lovers promised “great seafood, great drinks, and great company”Salty Palate and F.A.W.C return to Hawke's Bay for fantastic foodie events.22 Jan 11:57 PM
New Zealand'We want justice for our girl': Mother seeks answers after people flee fatal crash scene'Somebody out there knows who caused this. A simple ride turned into a nightmare.'22 Jan 05:17 PM
New ZealandCentral Hawke’s Bay pet owners fear long journey for care as after-hours vet hub opens in HastingsDedicated Hastings vet clinic 'crucial for sustainability of the veterinary profession'.22 Jan 05:00 PM
New ZealandNapier council starts social housing sale process in FebruaryThe council decided against selling all its housing.22 Jan 05:00 PM
New ZealandTwo teens among four charged with Napier murderStreet dweller Boy Taylor was known in the Napier CBD as friendly and sometimes talkative.22 Jan 01:41 AM
New ZealandPossible sightings of missing Napier siblings being investigatedSiblings Larelle and Rhyme remain missing, with loved ones concerned for their welfare.21 Jan 11:10 PM
New ZealandMystery as urn swept into Hawke’s Bay orchard found two years after cycloneShanae Tong saw something sticking out of the grass and realised it wasn't just debris.21 Jan 05:00 PM
New ZealandEuphonium eureka moment: Talented Hawke’s Bay trio join group of NZ's top teen musiciansHawke’s Bay talents are set to perform with the best musicians of Australasia this week.21 Jan 12:42 AM
New Zealand'Future growth': New fire station for Hawke's Bay AirportThe fire station is strategically located at the southern end of airport.21 Jan 12:38 AM
New ZealandŌtāne, Meeanee, Pukehou - Aussie folk stars head for small hallsThe Small Hall Sessions return in 2025 with tours by high-profile Australian artists.20 Jan 10:18 PM
OpinionOpinion: Why supply control alone won’t solve New Zealand’s methamphetamine crisisSeizures at airports capture only 20% of incoming meth shipments.20 Jan 06:00 PM
New ZealandChefs gear up for a Hawke’s Bay meatball festivalHawke’s Bay hosts NZ’s first meatball festival in Hastings.20 Jan 05:00 PM