Hawke's Bay news

On The Up: 'Pretty tight squeeze' - Four Kiwis' epic 16,000km trip squashed in tiny car for charity

The team is travelling across Europe and Asia as part of an international rally.

'Long may it continue': NZ events industry sees promising revival

Lorde and Ed Sheeran have recently announced shows following a period of 'public malaise'.

Small Business: The Dunedin tech start-up taking on the world’s sport data

Jon Foote, founder of Axon Perform, talks to Tom Raynel about his sports data start-up.

Napier teen wins gold at Australasia's largest boxing tournament

Boxer now aims to compete in the Queen of the Ring tournament in Australia.

Ranfurly Shield journey holds key to provincial pride

The journey to the Ranfurly Shield starts at New Plymouth.

Napier City Rovers’ National League hopes rest on four key matches

The Bill Robertson-coached team sits in fifth place on the points table.

Tactix beat Mystics to win maiden ANZ Premiership title

A strong first quarter from the Tactix saw them lead the entire ANZ Premiership final.

A wish upon a shooting star: Can Ellie Bird get her crowning glory?

It's her last game before retiring, and the Tactix goal shoot has been here before.

Which share market should you invest in?

Power bills spike for Otago residents

Ed Sheeran extra shows, Bend It Like Beckham sequel, and Destiny's Child reunites

What's the secret to NZ's best pie?

‘She wants it sold’: Auckland house with pool and tennis court for sale for $699,000

Buyers hot for townhouse in Botany Palms development.

Liquidation sale: 10 properties worth more than $12m hit the market over unpaid tax

“The liquidators have made it clear - these are to sell.”

Tony Alexander: RIP New Zealand's 'Mum and Dad' property investor

The proportion of our population wanting to be property investors is in decline.

'I needed to make money fast': How single mum became real estate's queen of the castle

"I work more than 60 hours every week; I don’t have weekends most of the time."

Audi Q5 first drive: refining the process

Audi's all-new Q5 brings a raft of changes and a subtle new look to its most popular SUV.

Vito turns 30: Mercedes-Benz marks van milestone with e-volutionary flair

Today’s Vito range represents nearly a quarter of Mercedes-Benz Van sales.

Omoda 9 Super Hybrid SUV does 9 countries on 1 charge, 1 tank of fuel

Super Hybrid SUV does nearly 1200km without opening a charge or fuel flap.

Mercedes-Benz A 250 Special Edition for NZ: grey is the new black

Fancy Manufaktur custom paint offered for free on baby Benz.

The Country: The PM on being booed at the netball

Christopher Luxon, Mike McIntyre, Todd Charteris, and Richard Loe.

'We can't close campuses': Push to protect NorthTec ramps up

At least 100 people attended a 'save NorthTec' hui last Friday.

'Marked improvement': Synlait's recovery sees major earnings lift

Synlait expects an annual net loss of $27m to $40m, down from a $182.1m loss in 2024.

Premiere pomme de terre: New Zealand’s best pie is a potato top with a French twist

The winning pie is a potato top, with a potato middle.

Napier man named as victim of fatal crash near Taupō

The crash happened on State Highway 1 between Link Rd and Kauri Drive.

Ice warning: Injuries after school van crashes in Hawke’s Bay

A school van slid off the road on Kereru Rd about 7.45am on Monday.

School fundraiser aiming to be the biggest and the best

The Puketapu Night Run returns on August 1, with record entries this year.

Editorial: Rebuilding trust key to tackling vaccine hesitancy

OPINION: Nationally, 77% of children were vaccinated by 24 months old last year.