New ZealandTerrified woman jumped naked from upper-storey window to escape brutal attackPart of the ordeal, carried out by other women, was filmed and posted on social media.22 Oct 07:00 AM
New ZealandPlans for 1000-plus homes on reclaimed Napier farmland cause concernThe proposal includes over 1000 new homes on reclaimed farmland near Hawke's Bay Airport.21 Oct 06:06 PM
New Zealand'He has lost his profession': Former doctor faces reality of anti-vaccine stanceJudge: Eye surgeon could have stopped practising but chose to try to bend the rules.21 Oct 04:38 AM
New ZealandFreestyle motocross debuts at show amid 27C heatFan favourites and high temperatures for the town meets country fun.21 Oct 03:04 AM
New Zealand'Excitement got the better of us': Meridian pulls billboard after town spelling gaffeUnfortunately for Meridian, Waipukurau only has two ‘As’, not four.21 Oct 01:54 AM
New ZealandAlmost 500 runs scored on 'absolute greentop' as season starts'You can probably see and hear from what I'm saying that I'm bloody stoked.'20 Oct 11:53 PM
New ZealandFamily forced to tear out cherry orchard after cyclone and rainThe Findlays have been selling their cherries from a shed near Napier for 16 years.20 Oct 08:33 PM
New ZealandChristmas concert clash: Free Hawke's Bay shows on same day in different citiesHawke's Bay will be spoiled for choice when it comes to 80s and 90s music.20 Oct 07:00 PM
New ZealandParalympian Peter Cowan returns to IronMāori after adversityCowan was hit by a car when training for the popular triathlon event.20 Oct 05:00 PM
New ZealandFatal distraction: The Snapchatting truckie's countdown to tragedyCaleb Baker was killed after distracted truck driver Sarah Schmidt ploughed into him.19 Oct 06:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandOur great pāua problem: When one dive spot gets a ban, another gets 'hammered'Should rāhui become more widespread as ocean warming and overfishing hit home?18 Oct 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Out there somewhere': Napier man offers $500,000 for lost lighthouse lensNapier man offers eye-watering reward to find NZ's lost maritime treasures.17 Oct 05:00 PM
New ZealandArt Deco Festival returns for 2025 with new events and a communal singalong'We’re incredibly proud to host such a diverse array of events.'17 Oct 02:34 AM
New Zealand'Doesn’t change who I am': League legend Kevin Tamati's dementia fight'Many of my peers don’t know about my dementia diagnosis; there’s still a lot of stigma.'16 Oct 05:00 PM
New ZealandLittle lines company that could: Business with seven staff takes on industry giants'It is a really good experience, you learn some really good skills.'15 Oct 10:30 PM
New ZealandNapier grandmother tackles 14.5km walk for brave grandson'It affects everybody': Grandmother inspired to walk by grandson's cancer journey.15 Oct 05:00 PM
New ZealandControversial call and finishing cost Napier City Rovers top spotWatch: Match officials called 'really poor' - penalty not given after striker cut down.15 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandThe cat's out of the bag: Beloved NZ band to deliver rare free concertThe supergroup are returning to Hawke's Bay to celebrate Napier's 150th anniversary.14 Oct 11:40 PM
New ZealandHastings race days called off for immediate future, track to be reconstructedHB Racing chair says closure is essential for the long-term future of racing in region.14 Oct 11:31 PM
New Zealand'Could throw us some curve balls': Council's refurbishment of former office building beginsDismantling of the Council's former office building on Station Street begins tomorrow.14 Oct 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Really bothersome': Risk of whooping cough outbreak high in Hawke's BaySeptember had the highest cases of whooping cough nationally since 2017.14 Oct 02:07 AM
New ZealandInspiring Hawke’s Bay man who walked up his favourite hill every day dies aged 105Move it or lose it: Trevor Page's attitude wowed his community and the nation.14 Oct 02:00 AM
New ZealandThe note at the pharmacy counter that sparked an Armed Offenders Squad arrestNapier pharmacy staff member praised for doing 'everything perfectly' during robbery.13 Oct 10:54 PM
New ZealandWatch: Residents duck for cover as truck explodes on Napier streetResidents just missed as flying debris hurtled towards them during truck fire explosion.13 Oct 08:49 PM
New ZealandOn top of the world, and the hill: The community that moved due to climate changeThe relocation project began in 2018, driven by Hawke's Bay's increasingly unstable coast.12 Oct 05:00 PM
New Zealand'An ethical dilemma': 30-year medical career ended by Covid vaccine stanceDoctor tried to keep practising under Māori customary law.11 Oct 09:00 PM
New Zealand'Footsteps of our tipuna': New race custodians aim to uphold IronMāori's legacy of inclusion and supportChairperson Mike Paku said the event had gone from 'strength to strength'.11 Oct 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandA tale of two tipples under $25: The winery that won best red, and best whiteChurch Road's budget bottles won big at the New World Wine Awards.11 Oct 02:31 AM
New ZealandDannevirke SH2 northbound closure: detour in place for asphalt resurfacingAsphalt resurfacing for section of SH2 in Dannevirke.11 Oct 01:30 AM
New ZealandResilience, innovation, and excellence: Pan Pac Hawke’s Bay Business Award finalists announcedOver 200 Hawke's Bay businesses nominated by the public for region's celebration.11 Oct 12:32 AM
New ZealandSuburb's supermarket revival stalls as another food provider closes downThe push to bring a supermarket back to the Hawke’s Bay suburb of Flaxmere continues.10 Oct 10:19 PM
New ZealandYear-long wait for trial in Ariki Rigby murder caseJustice Karen Grau acknowledged emotions were 'very raw' for victim's family.10 Oct 09:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandChanging lives: Autistic families finding friendship and acceptance togetherJill Fallowfield's children were often being left out in social situations. Not here.10 Oct 05:00 PM