New ZealandTattoo flash sale draws big crowd to Napier, raises $20k for cyclone recoveryA line snaked down to the street in the hours leading up to the event.02 Apr 12:31 AM
New ZealandMan started a fire at party: Avoids jail after meeting with victimsMan set fire at Napier property after being confronted for stealing cash at party.31 Mar 08:00 PM
New Zealand'Fall from grace': Former prison officer took cannabis for pain, and ended up dealing itMatthew Fa'alele told police searching his home that they would find cannabis and weapons.31 Mar 04:58 AM
PoliticsStuart Nash saga: Ombudsman re-opens investigation into OIA responseThe investigation will be concluded 'as soon as possible'.31 Mar 02:21 AM
KahuIwi wants the Government to fast-track housing in WairoaTātau Tātau o Te Wairoa Trust wants to take the lead on post-cyclone rebuild29 Mar 06:02 PM
PoliticsNash sacking: Why it matters and why he’s staying as Napier’s MP'No unnecessary, messy and expensive byelection.'29 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandCyclone Gabrielle: Tourists 'key' to rebooting economy, council's multimillion-dollar weekly roading spendDocuments have revealed more of the cost of Cyclone Gabrielle and the recovery phase.29 Mar 03:00 AM
New ZealandNational's Napier candidate says Stuart Nash's antics 'really disappointing for the region'Katie Nimon says public trust in Stuart Nash is gone.29 Mar 01:04 AM
New ZealandNapier City Rovers' moving gesture to Cyclone Gabrielle victimsThe football team honoured victims with black armbands and on-field showings.28 Mar 10:41 PM
Talanoa'Thank you to our friends' - Fijian troops head home after a month in Hawke's BayFijian troops have spent a month in NZ helping in the clean up after Cyclone Gabrielle.28 Mar 08:51 PM
New ZealandStuart Nash says there will be no Napier by-electionSacked minister says he will remain MP for Hawke's Bay electorate.28 Mar 05:14 PM
New ZealandAnother of Napier’s iconic Six Sisters villas up for saleThe iconic building is up for sale.28 Mar 03:20 AM
New ZealandHawke’s Bay due for doses of cold and rain this weekRegion facing cold snaps this week.28 Mar 03:17 AM
New ZealandRed Cross donating $1 million to Wairoa communityGenerous Kiwis have so far donated more than $18 million to the fund.28 Mar 01:02 AM
New ZealandFifty new public homes for Hawke’s BayKāinga Ora is hosting three information sessions on the projects.27 Mar 02:27 AM
New ZealandDoug Bracewell returns to McLean Park for one-day final, fresh from Black Caps call-upFirst ball is 11am on Tuesday in Napier.27 Mar 12:44 AM
New Zealand'Fourteen hours': Time discrepancy saw police consider charges against woman over partner’s suicideCouple had had a fractious relationship before their deaths.25 Mar 04:27 AM
New Zealand‘Dangerously fatigued’: Chef worked two jobs for 22 days in a row before fatal head-on crashThe driver's car crossed the centre line, head-on into a logging truck.24 Mar 05:00 AM
New ZealandRed Cross lays out what your Cyclone Gabrielle aid donations are spent onFree psychological first aid is among the assistance enabled by Kiwis' huge generosity.24 Mar 03:11 AM
KahuRob Ruha: #Maranga is my way of sharing the whānau story back home and being a part of the help effortsThe Cyclone Gabrielle fundraiser at West Auckland has a special meaning for Kiwi singer.23 Mar 10:53 PM
New ZealandRangitata completes first ‘blue highway’ trip with meat and squash on boardThe Rangitata made its first stocked voyage from Gisborne to Napier on Wednesday.23 Mar 10:22 PM
New ZealandHawke's Bay 'hero': Neela dishes up thousands of free mealsUp to a thousand free meals a day come from Neela's makeshift kitchen in Napier.23 Mar 09:38 PM
New ZealandPolice disappointed at number of tickets issued on re-opened Napier-Taupō RdThe highway has re-opened to the public with temporary speed reductions.23 Mar 01:03 AM
New ZealandIt’s all about safety as Napier-Taupō road re-opensState Highway 5 traffic moved for the first time in five weeks.22 Mar 10:22 PM
New ZealandPoints on the road crucial as Rovers return to actionIconic football club out to start 50th anniversary season in strong form.22 Mar 08:20 PM
KahuOpinion: Family violence in cyclone-hit rohe will result in baby upliftsOPINION: 'Without that basic need, more of our people are vulnerable than ever before.'22 Mar 06:17 AM
PoliticsCyclone-impacted people can expect some answers on rebuild, managed retreat from April - GovtSome areas that were less impacted could be given the go-ahead to rebuild.22 Mar 04:21 AM
New ZealandHelloFresh training team to stop 'aggressive' marketing in cyclone-hit areasIsolated by a cyclone, Fiona Goodin struggled to get a subscription service to understand.21 Mar 11:48 PM
KahuDennis O'Reilly: During Covid, Civil Defence were disconnected from the marginalised communitiesWe did not learn what worked during Covid and paid the Cyclone Gabrielle price21 Mar 06:01 PM
New ZealandOne-day cricket final in Napier to support cyclone recoveryCentral Stags will play Canterbury in Napier next week.20 Mar 09:46 PM
New ZealandMotel generation: What it's like raising kids in emergency housingNearly half those living in emergency housing in Hawke's Bay are children.19 Mar 09:34 PM
PoliticsStuart Nash pokes fun at Cabinet demotion in social media postNash appears to be looking on the bright side after being told off by the PM.19 Mar 01:43 AM
New ZealandGame of their lives: The football heroes who refuse to quit the club they loveFormer stars still serve Napier football club long after hanging up their boots.17 Mar 04:00 PM
KahuEx-police minister Stuart Nash 'got what he deserved' - lifetime gang memberLifetime gang member Dennis O'Reilly says sacking Stuart Nash was more than justified16 Mar 09:45 PM