PremiumPremiumNew ZealandInsurance premium hikes not all cyclone relatedPeople in parts of Hawke's Bay have seen their insurance premiums go up 60pc this year.27 Apr 06:00 PM
New ZealandFiery social media - What will it be like at the table ?The Napier council's draft three-year plan proposes an average 23.7 per cent rates rise27 Apr 08:11 AM
New ZealandPlans revealed for new stopbank at Waiohiki following Gabrielle floods"Gap” in the stopbank network next to Waiohiki.27 Apr 08:07 AM
New ZealandTributes for former Napier city councillor Mark HerbertMark Herbert was a Napier city councillor from 1998 to 2016.27 Apr 08:04 AM
New ZealandA 'small-town girl' and a man seeking 'traditional': Can Hawke's Bay pull off a Bachelor-style show?Michaela Gower goes behind the scenes with Hawke's Bay's bachelor and bachelorette.26 Apr 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandInside the rural factory keeping a village afloat, one pair of socks at a timeA woollen goods factory is defying the odds, in the process keeping a Kiwi village going.26 Apr 05:00 PM
CartoonsMichaela GowerHawke’s Bay Scooby-Doo Mystery Machine owner: ‘They just crack up and laugh’Hastings is home to a timeless television and film icon.26 Apr 02:23 AM
New ZealandThousands gather in Anzac remembrance across Hawke's BaySolemn dawn service ceremonies took place in Napier and Hastings.24 Apr 08:13 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandCentral Hawke's Bay WWII veteran: 'It’s crazy, isn’t it, killing a human being?'Veteran says luck was on his side during his time fighting in WWII.24 Apr 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandEuroCity car dealership in voluntary liquidation, owner promises staff will be taken care ofOwner Terry Elmsly says existing staff will be looked after as part of the sale agreement.24 Apr 05:16 AM
New ZealandUnity Day: Napier as a Pilot City for positive alternatives to violenceIt was the first awards without veteran stalwart Pat Magill.24 Apr 03:12 AM
New ZealandGone in six seconds: Injured footballers on long road back to fitnessA sportsman who suffered a horror knee injury six seconds into a match opens up.23 Apr 09:00 PM
New Zealand'Thought the boat would turn around': The 18-year-old conscripted to occupy nuclear-bombed Japan'Everything the bomb touched had died and there was hardly anything left standing.'23 Apr 08:13 PM
New ZealandMagnitude 4.6 earthquake south of TaupōDid you feel the earthquake this morning?22 Apr 10:12 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'I sat down and made a personal commitment': Dealing with disasterTessa Appleby's resilient nature saw her get through the cyclone and thrive as a leader.22 Apr 10:09 PM
PoliticsCyclones, Auckland deluge inquiry exposes how vulnerable NZ is to severe weather eventsIt's prompted the Government to scrap a bill aimed at improving emergency management.22 Apr 09:00 PM
CrimeMother ‘totally shattered’ after son beaten to death by Mongrel Mob associatesPolice thank people who provided information as gang associates are sent to jail.22 Apr 05:00 AM
New ZealandMore than 30 Anzac Day services in Hawke's BayThe day starts with dawn parades and continues with civic and church services.22 Apr 04:00 AM
New ZealandFlorist business blooming as it celebrates 10 yearsThe owner of Napier florist beauKayes loves to make someone's day with flowers.22 Apr 01:08 AM
New ZealandNational Youth Drama School: 'It could only happen in Hawke’s Bay'The week-long intensive programme encourages kids down a creative path.21 Apr 11:44 PM
New ZealandHawke’s Bay news in brief: Students representing NZ win international robotics awardThe New Zealand Blackbots won the Rising Star Award at the Robotics World Champs.21 Apr 11:06 PM
New ZealandHalf of cyclone-wrecked Hawke's Bay properties now bought out or close to itAcross Hastings and Napier, 167 properties are in Category 3 and eligible for a buyout.21 Apr 11:05 PM
New ZealandRainy day at Ōtātara but Joe Walsh ain't going nowhere else - he loves it hereEagles musician Joe Walsh returned to Ōtātara where an epiphany change his life.21 Apr 05:19 AM
New ZealandHawks stumble against Rams in NBL - next up are the SaintsThe Hawks taking lessons from a 20-point defeat.21 Apr 01:45 AM
New ZealandThree teams remain unbeaten in HB premier club rugbyHavelock North is making its way back after a few tough years.21 Apr 12:04 AM
New ZealandTalking point: Communities at the heart of restoring trustOPINION: National social cohesion approaches seldom work. Local efforts are vital.20 Apr 11:48 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandRising number of cancer screening samples binned because of transit delaysOne family said they hand-delivered a sample to the post office and it still arrived late.20 Apr 05:00 PM
New Zealand‘I don’t feel alone anymore’: A migrant woman's journey with Women’s Refuge*Cushla knew she couldn't continue to live her new life in fear.19 Apr 06:00 PM
New ZealandOne person injured after car crashes through busy Hawke's Bay roundaboutThe car finally stopped in the large bushes on a major roundabout.19 Apr 01:14 AM
New ZealandCunning trout try to evade anglers at Fish & Game open dayTrout fishing is encouraged at the Fish & Game wetland ponds.19 Apr 12:51 AM
New ZealandHawks up for it in NBL Ram-raidBeaten in triple overtime a year ago, robbed in the play-offs — Hawks tackle the Rams.19 Apr 12:11 AM
New ZealandHawke’s Bay news in brief: Marathon returns next monthThe marathon returns to the region in May.18 Apr 11:16 PM
New ZealandCar crashes into tree on roundaboutA car has crashed into a roundabout Hawke’s Bay Expressway leaving one person with moderate injuries on Friday. Video / Paul TaylorWatch18 Apr 10:04 PM
New ZealandBioluminescent dolphins and a sprint finish: Waka returns to bay with talented rangatahi in towAfter a weeks-long journey, Hawke's Bay's prized waka hourua has returned home.18 Apr 08:38 PM
