Napier, Gisborne mayors urge testing, vaccination after positive wastewater samples
'Covid is on our doorstep. And we know the best protection is the vaccine.'
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Hawke's Bay tattoo artist says vaccine mandate could push industry underground
Tattooing from home is higher risk, but could be only option for the unvaccinated.
Taking the bark out of Barker Rd: Napier's beautiful nuisance trees had to go
All 27 trees have been removed, but the city council is planning to replant the street.
More arrests to come after spectator injured by boy racers
Police had been "significantly outnumbered" and had to put in highway diversions.
Mainland breached: New locations of interest include flight to Blenheim and regional airports
People are being urged to regularly check the locations of interest list.
No Covid cases in Bay, and no virus detected in wastewater
Public health officials continue to investigate the case of the traveller to Hawke's Bay.
Hawke's Bay's first Covid location of interest revealed
A Kmart in Napier is the regions first location of interest.
Māori ward: Final makeup of the Napier council at least 12 months away
Council considered the possible risk of a legal challenge when deciding on Māori wards.
Kerrison for Christmas: Hawke's Bay's festive season plans in full swing
Opshop singer, Christmas parade and market still banking on bringing the festive fun.
'Upset and disbelief': Bumps in the road for cashless businesses
"That's their way of living. Where do these people go?"
Raffle tickets and candyfloss: raising awareness and funds for bowel cancer
Grandfather of 13 and father of 8 wants to spread bowel cancer awareness amongst whānau.
'Jacinda hyped me up to get the vaccine': How PM got Raiha Tahuri 'over the line'
Jacinda Ardern is on a quickfire tour of the eastern North Island to promote getting jabs.
'This is reality': Solo mum-of-five's struggle to avoid emergency housing trap
She has great references and can afford rent. But she's on the verge of sleeping in cars.
Poaching, housing, seasonal work: Staff churnover at two Hawke's Bay councils
A total of 27 staff have left Tararua DC since November, and 118 left Napier CC in a year.
Editorial: The Govt has thrown regional NZ a Level 2 hospital pass
EDITORIAL: Thousands of people are technically allowed to cram into stadiums. Technically.
'All the stops' pulled out to get fans in for Ranfurly Shield game
Structured system that can automatically provide spacing between stand groups created.
Vodafone hangs up on copper, Chorus hits pause
As an old technology is switched off, a new war begins.
'It's okay to not be okay': Taradale teen's message to Japanese youth
Group of NZ teens using symbols of strength to spread message: "it's okay to not be okay".
Stadiums and other events to reopen to unlimited fans under level 2 rule change
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern's office has confirmed the change to Hawke's Bay Today.
William Trubridge welcomes new water baby in 'dream birth'
William Trubridge on being a full-time dad, filming and free diving
Napier Port CEO says Delta's arrival in Hawke's Bay is 'imminent'
Variant's arrival is now "almost inevitable, and imminent". Is the region prepared?
What can we do to reduce Hawke's Bay's greenhouse gas emissions
Every person in Hawke's Bay produces an average of 19 tonnes of emissions a year.
Urban Barbecue Festival eyes bigger and beefier event as it moves to Hastings
Waikoko Gardens at Showgrounds set to play host to a "truly epic day out for all".
Reelin' Rod in: Rocker still 'hopeful' of Mission show in April
Rod Stewart's a man on a Mission - his April Hawke's Bay show is being treated as all go.
Police dog handler shot in Napier Siege retires: 'I wanted to leave on my own terms'
It took Grant Diver 15 months to get well enough to return to work, but he was determined.
Paraglider rescued from Te Mata Peak cliff has no memory of the 'oh s...' moment
Ken Nightingale says a member of the public climbed down a sheer cliff to help him.
'It was a bad night': Five vehicle thefts and at least five thefts from vehicles
Top cop says for as little as $34 a steering wheel lock could deter car thieves.
Napier, the town where the water runs brown, says no to the Crown
Council received 800 responses from residents about Government's Three Waters proposal.
Magpies, NPC and Covid - one game at a time
The Magpies have two games confirmed, but the match against Auckland is postponed.
Cancer heartbreak: 'Colours faded, the sun wasn't bright, the moon wasn't magical'
When Katrina McLean's husband Tom died of cancer aged 32, her world turned a dull sepia
Scooter rider and woman in wheelchair injured in Hawke's Bay crashes
Two incidents in fewer than two hours.
Westpac to permanently abandon Hastings building, will shift to old health centre
Westpac has announced a new home in Hastings after 20 years in CBD tower block.
He saved dozens of lives with a rescue helicopter then he needed it to save him
"The work he did in those early days meant the service was here when he needed it."