On The Up: The paddling club of breast cancer survivors set to represent NZ on world stage
'It’s not just about competing ... It’s about strength, courage, rehabilitation.'
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Napier ice swimmer Davey Jones - what I gain when I dive into the chilly depths
'There’s a moment where it feels like walking on the moon.'
Trentham debacle sparks memories of another wrong turn: John Jenkins
OPINION: Three jockeys suspended after taking the wrong course in Wellington meeting.
Nick Stewart: Modern protection in vehicles and investments
OPINION: Modern vehicles have layers of protection operating silently until needed.
Hawke’s Bay breast cancer survivors to represent NZ at Dragon Boat Festival in France
'It’s not just about competing ... It’s about strength, courage, rehabilitation.' Video / Rafaella Melo
British warship’s visit a ‘huge success’ for Napier: Gail Pope
OPINION: Empire Cruise was a highly successful public relations victory for the empire.
‘Huge growth potential’: Willis on wool challenges during visit to NZ’s biggest scourer
'Wool is just an awesome natural product that has all sorts of incredible properties.'
Council mistakenly sends one ratepayer's bill to up to 1000 people
'I’d urge anyone who received it to protect the person’s privacy.'
How 'dumb luck' led a Canadian to help the Hawke's Bay Hawks
He connected with the team online and quickly became a key operational member.
MetService warns Wairoa of heavy rain, possible thunderstorms
The watch covers 12 hours from 4pm Saturday to 4am Sunday in the Wairoa District.
How two Hawke’s Bay teens triumphed on the world stage
Caitlin Kirk earned silver and Sam McHale claimed bronze at World Champs in Spain.
Thunderstorm risk for top half of the North Island, heavy rain watch for Wairoa
A thunderstorm has already popped up in Taranaki, which suffered flooding yesterday.
Three Hawke’s Bay fires in 24 hours
A Hawke’s Bay road was blocked after a shed fire in Napier on Friday.
Claims councillor breached code of conduct by saying Napier had 'ignored its core infrastructure' projects
Deputy mayor claims Richard McGrath and other mayoral candidates are breaching the code.
'Avalanche': Home owner of 30 years says his 300% insurance hike in five years is bad sign for NZ
'I feel embarrassed – you have this sense of loyalty. But there is no loyalty.'
School lunches improve, leaving local pig with smaller meals
Students are now eating their school lunches, leaving less for Crackles the pig.
Appeal withdrawn over unlawful removal of Te Urewera huts
Te Uru Taumatua has withdrawn its appeal against the High Court ruling.
Wyn Drabble: Unpacking packaging woes
OPINION: The worst packaging is the moulded, clear, Nasa-strength plastic covers.
Wider, stronger and quieter: New one-lane bridge coming for Napier-Wairoa Rd
The bridge that reconnected Wairoa with Hawke’s Bay after the cyclone is being replaced.
'Go for your dreams': 22-year-old Māori cloak maker reaching international markets
Kataraina Morrell's cloaks are selling globally from a small Hastings store.
School's moving day disrupted by ERO review, agency admits mistake
Nuhaka School has been flooded twice since February 2023, disrupting classes.
Replacements for bulldozed state homes in heart of Napier suburb cut by Govt
Mayor: 'The people of Maraenui deserve better. They've waited over a decade for action.'
Stephen Hoyle to swap NZ amateur league football for pro A-League
The A-League job is the next step in the Kiwi footballer's career as a head coach.
Asterisks, footnotes and claims of 'weasel words': Inside the battle for region's housing future
The plan is years in the making, but now it's reached a cross-council 'standoff'.
From the theatre to a line mechanic: Hastings woman aims to inspire women into electrical trade
'They just treat me like "one of the guys" but still realise I have different strengths.'
'Potential to cause fatal accidents': Close to 1km of copper cabling stolen
Railway core cables are responsible for transmitting power and signals to trains.
MetService concedes Cyclone Gabrielle red weather warning could've come sooner
The decision was influenced by Hawke’s Bay hydrologists, who opposed the warning.
'Testing' the limits: Officer caught speeding without lights or sirens
The officer claimed they were testing the vehicle's speed at the time.
Nesting dotterels kept safe from large gravel extractions in the Waipawa River
Nesting right in the middle of the Tikokino work site, their four nests were undisturbed.
How a new form of erosion protection could save Te Awanga's shoreline
Council funded the Ecoreef project, costing an estimated $800,000.
Opinion: Our obsession with parking on footpaths is getting worse
OPINION: It's not just inconsiderate, it's illegal, and there's no excuse.
'I just want to be here': 22yo facing cancer for fifth time seeks treatment in Mexico
'I want to see my family grow up, I want my friends, I want to work as a nurse.'
Two sisters started a club rugby team to honour their late parents - and won the title
On The Up: 'We just hugged and cried and knew our parents would be proud.'