New ZealandVaccine for 'devastating disease' expanded to include more at-risk KiwisThousands of immunocompromised Kiwis to benefit from new vaccine funding.06 Aug 06:00 PM
New ZealandFour Hawke’s Bay tourism events get Govt funding boostA welcome financial boost for events that will bring visitors to the region.02 Aug 01:04 AM
New Zealand'It was beautiful:' 104-year-old wedding frock star of showA celebration of Napier, fashion and love over the weekend.01 Aug 06:00 PM
New Zealand70-year-old inducted into Equestrian Hall of FameThe honour celebrated a lifetime of dedication for Dannevirke's Maurice Beatson.28 Jul 10:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandOne dark, rainy day in Takapau: How one of NZ's most iconic pieces of army uniform was bornThe hat became known colloquially as the Lemon Squeezer because of its shape.26 Jul 12:00 AM
New ZealandMan facing driving charges after Waipawa police chase and brief manhuntA 39-year-old Hawke's Bay man was arrested after crashing his car fleeing from police.23 Jul 01:42 AM
New ZealandYoung musician set his sights on the big stage and won goldGabriel Rodrigues returns from the Los Angeles competition with a golden reward.12 Jul 10:04 PM
New Zealand‘I saw some terrible stuff’: Retired rural hero reflects on Cyclone GabrielleWhen the cyclone struck one retired farmer knew he had the skills to lend a hand.07 Jul 07:49 PM
New ZealandRoad re-opens in Central Hawke’s Bay after vehicle hits pedestrianA pedestrian has been hit by a vehicle near Waipawa.04 Jul 10:21 PM
New ZealandWaipawa’s new roundabout creating community conversationsWaipawa's new roundabout causing concern, mayor says it is a "no brainer".27 Jun 10:58 PM
New Zealand'They were part way up the tree': Sheep surrounded by flood water lifted to safety'I drove past and looked at them and thought ‘crap they are going to have to move’.'27 Jun 02:04 AM
New ZealandBody found in Ōtāne, Central Hawke’s BayA member of the public has found a body at a rural location near the small town.25 Jun 09:51 PM
New Zealand'Tense situation': Police officer allegedly assaulted during inquiries near WaipawaAt least five police cars were parked near a property near Waipawa.24 Jun 12:44 AM
New ZealandOvarian cancer: Learn the symptoms and know the signs'Ovarian cancer spreads like a spider web, so it’s a long time before you see it.'23 Jun 01:40 AM
New Zealand‘Firebomb’ destroys family vehicle: ‘We watched our $100,000 ute go up in flames’A witness saw four masked men - one threw 'something really big' at the ute.19 Jun 12:52 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand‘Everybody as far as I know is still alive’: Champion Pōrangahau team reunites'In the old days in first-class rugby, ladies weren’t allowed at the after-match...'18 Jun 06:00 AM
New ZealandKeeping it Smedley: Trees grown on farm transformed into education facilities by cadetsThe cadets built an education hub. Now their attention is focused on a six-stand woolshed.16 Jun 06:00 PM
New ZealandCentral Hawke’s Bay residents feel ‘ripped off’ by fuel pricesAndrew Northe says 91 prices are consistently 30c/l higher than in neighbouring Hastings.08 Jun 06:55 PM
New ZealandHawke's Bay Farmers Market thrilled to be named the best'This award serves as a testament to the resilience and dedication of our stallholders.'31 May 06:00 PM
New ZealandGang president who became key figure in $2.75m meth rehab scheme diesAdditional police will be in Hawke’s Bay to ensure safety and monitor traffic movement.30 May 12:53 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandA train modeller's work is never complete: 'I’m going to be working on this until I’m 100'Tony Simons, 70, will this King’s Birthday weekend showcase his labour of love.28 May 06:00 PM
New ZealandCentral Hawke’s Bay Reaper Burger Challenge: ‘You can see the struggle on their faces’Reporter Michaela Gower goes to a place no smart woman has ever gone before.28 May 12:00 AM
New ZealandDriver taken to hospital with serious injuries after hitting cattle beast on highwayA police spokeswoman said there were reports of stock on the road at the time.27 May 07:45 PM
New ZealandWeather: Hawke's Bay poised for cool, dry, fine weekendRug up warm on Saturday sidelines.24 May 01:17 AM
BusinessKiwi teen sets up website for second-hand uniformsTeen creates one-stop second-hand uniform website.23 May 05:58 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand‘Why did I do this?': Hospital doctor's 'grim' 32-hour weekends'I think people should have to do a week as a junior doctor.'20 May 06:00 PM
New ZealandGentlemen riders hit Napier for health 'rev-up'Ride for men's health made its noisy way through Napier.20 May 12:02 AM
New ZealandExhibition hopes for a revival in art of woollen crafts'Unless we get young people to come on board and show an interest, these crafts will die.'13 May 03:20 AM
New Zealand'Caught out': Councillor's surprise at 500 per cent hikes for small number of ratepayers'We need to look long and hard at our cost structures and what we can do to help.'13 May 12:13 AM
New ZealandHawke’s Bay news in brief: The rock stars of highway repairThree weeks of new disruptions are scheduled on State Highway 2 between Napier and Wairoa.09 May 08:03 PM
New ZealandNo bodies buried here: Forest of Memories keeps past aliveA CHB treasure is in need of a little helping hand to keep it beautiful.09 May 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Getting the cows, learning lines': From a dairy hamlet to ShakespeareA rural actor who learns lines amongst cows is set to be front stage at the Globe.08 May 01:37 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'A bit of banter': Competition on the maimai still high after 35 years of father-son duck shooting'If someone does a terrible shot we let them know.'05 May 03:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandThe battle for Hawke's Bay Tourism: Who should fund it, and what would happen if it disappeared?Tourism businesses pay it $160k in annual membership fees, ratepayers pay a $1.5m grant.03 May 06:00 PM
