Olympic effort needed by Napier City Rovers in season opener
National champions first-up Central League opponents for Napier City Rovers.
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‘I’ll believe it when I see it’: Residents doubt action will follow Cyclone Gabrielle report
Independent review found Civil Defence did not plan for the "worst-case scenario".
'Speeds of 80km/h': Sisters square off in US blokart champs
Hawke's Bay family make up four of the 25 Kiwis competing on salt flats.
Mixing up Hastings: Musical migrant leaves a legacy in a place he knew nothing about
Stephan Zebe admits he knew little about Hawke’s Bay before moving from Germany.
Man makes an obscenity-laden TikTok about victims after being released from prison
Stephen Elliot was originally jailed for assaulting them in a Salvation Army store.
Auto Extravaganza and Swap Meet to raise big bucks for local St John
Car expo icon moves to the Bay and brings his Auto Extravaganza fundraiser with him.
Cyclone review: Hawke's Bay Civil Defence staff told those concerned about flooding they were 'over-reacting'
The cyclone's speed 'quite simply overwhelmed the officials involved in the response'.
Waimārama woman crowned Repco Beach Hop queen in Whangamatā
A burlesque dance instructor takes the crown at the Whangamata Beach Hop.
'Gang overtones': Terrified occupants saw taser sparking in the dark as trio tried to break in
One of the victims has moved away, still fearful of the Black Power associates.
'I’m f***ing out of here': Plant-based restaurant owner on protein prejudice from fellow chefs
'Maybe the problem is in their minds and not on the plate.'
Show secrets: Who will play Hawke's Bay's bachelor and bachelorette?
Hawke's Bay reality series The Bay-chelor teases the leading male role.
Brothers open new diner in Napier inspired by New York trip
'I couldn’t get the same sandwiches I was eating over there and it was a huge problem.'
Return to 100km/h proposed for part of Napier-Taupō Rd
'The Govt was trying to make life less enjoyable ... 80km/h to Taupō summed that up.'
Bones of kauri: Waipawa's oldest home hits the market
The old home has been owned by prominent members of the Central Hawke's Bay community.
Napier's mayor wants everyone to have a say on the city's housing
Mayor Kirsten Wise dives into the biggest topic in the council's draft Three-Year Plan.
Lift Off set to be Hastings's first arts festival for children
Toitoi launches 'Lift Off' arts festival aimed to get kids involved in the arts.
Brian Tamaki cancels drag queen event created by ex-Destiny Church member
Tamaki's team will put pressure on Hastings and Gisborne libraries to follow Rotorua.
Dateline celebrates new single ‘Choose Me’ at the Common Room
Dateline to hit the Hastings Common Room stage debuting new single 'Choose Me'.
Fiddler on the Roof coming to the Tabard Theatre this April
Napier Operatic Society reprises iconic Fiddler on the Roof show at the Tabard Theatre.
Hawke’s Bay news in brief: Person taken to hospital after car and bike crash in Hastings
The Hastings crash involved a car and a bicycle.
'What's your legacy?': Emotion-charged challenge from Napier City Rovers legend
Watch: Napier City Rovers' new-look squad's challenge to leave a legacy.
Napier’s new highway roundabout to open by Easter
A daytime road closure has been extended to help get the job done.
Napier woman wins $47k car, plans to replace her 20-year-old Toyota
'I still really can’t believe it at the moment. It hasn’t really sunk in properly.'
'World leading here': Napier scooter comp the first continental champs ever
International competition at the venue 'pretty surreal'.
Here's a toast to St Patrick: Green galore and happy hours a plenty
How bars in Napier were getting into the St Patrick's Day spirit.
Young mum who's collected 638 Golden Books: ‘My husband banned me from the op shops for two years’
Elvira Guylott says her hobby is a 'bad obsession', but she has her husband on board now.
It might be chilly at night - but it isn't the worst weather around
Temperatures are forecast to range from a pleasant 22 degrees to just 5 this week.
It's 4-2 to the Saints in the big ball game
The Mets were the favourites, but it was all hail the Saints on finals day.
Power and thunder on Hawke Bay: Grandstand view and standing ovation as racers return
A perfect day on the water for the return of the Napier Offshore 100, last held in 2020.
'Warning shot': Hawke’s Bay stopbanks have 'major inherent weaknesses', report finds
A farmer was so concerned about stopbank failure, he paid $13k for an engineer's opinion.
New bridge plans at Puketapu revealed, Waikare bridge hopes still on ice
A resource consent decision for the Waikare Gorge appears likely to be made in July.
Artist’s work acts as ‘bridge between art and science’
The exhibition is influenced by an interest in the polar regions.
Man accused of murder of Javon Aranui named
Name suppression continues for a second man charged with murder.
Powerboats thunder into Napier for Saturday's big race
Napier's offshore powerboat race is the country's oldest