New ZealandMeeting digest: New dog rules set, Te Arawa-council committee in the worksThe council debated for more than five hours in the public portion of the meeting.27 Sep 04:00 AM
Politics‘A shock’: PM on potential freezing works demise costing hundreds of jobsThe Prime Minister on latest blow for small-town New Zealand.27 Sep 03:48 AM
New ZealandWindy weather no worry for school runnersThe weather didn’t stop a slew of committed schoolkids.27 Sep 03:31 AM
New ZealandWairoa hopeful Barry Cup defence will go ahead on SundayFour challenges were accepted this year, but none so far have gone ahead.27 Sep 03:10 AM
New ZealandGrey council asks ministry to investigate dump above water supplyGrey district mayor: 'Who builds a dump above a water supply these days?'27 Sep 03:00 AM
New ZealandFine start to daylight saving and school holidaysMetService forecasts a warm start to the school holidays in Hawke’s Bay with clear skies.27 Sep 03:00 AM
New ZealandRaft of further work planned on SH2 southNZTA plans a stack of improvement works along SH2 between Wairoa and Napier.27 Sep 02:20 AM
OlympicsSports tribunal awards costs of $15k against Cycling NZMountain biker Sammie Maxwell brought an appeal against her non-selection.27 Sep 02:04 AM
New ZealandRecord $300k fine for dairy effluent a ‘wake-up call’Farming company, company director and farm manager convicted and fined $305,900.27 Sep 02:00 AM
New ZealandThe Country: Alliance chair Mark Wynne on Smithfield plantBen Tomsett, Jason Herrick, D Humm, C Hickman, Hika Elliot, Chris Brandolino, Mark Wynne.27 Sep 01:30 AM
Employment'Gut-wrenching, heartbreaking': 600 Timaru workers face losing their jobsAlliance Group plans to shut its South Canterbury freezing works by the end of this year.27 Sep 01:06 AM
CrimeChildren's abuse claims fail to convince jury in foster care caseIt was alleged the kids were slapped, spat at, hit with a pipe and one was run over.26 Sep 11:36 PM
New ZealandLondon memorial unveiled for NZ-raised cop Matt RatanaThe unveiling coincided with the fourth anniversary of the police veteran's death.26 Sep 11:33 PM
New ZealandRoad spikes deployed in driver's bid to escapeArrest follows an alleged failing-to-stop episode.26 Sep 11:11 PM
New ZealandDinosaurs Unleashed: Free exhibition roars into Hastings librariesThere is plenty to entertain the kids these school holidays in Hawke's Bay.26 Sep 11:00 PM
New ZealandDon't fall for this trick againConsumer NZ warns victims to watch out for recovery scams.26 Sep 10:29 PM
New ZealandCall for fewer vape shops to enable better enforcementAdvocates say a Hawke's Bay prosecution highlights the need for more control.26 Sep 10:26 PM
New Zealand'Might kill someone': Landlord wants 'dangerous' protected tree, 150, removedThe council says the tree is monitored and maintained, and is not 'an urgent safety risk'.26 Sep 10:23 PM
New ZealandAxe-citing! Skills on show at woodchopping carnivalWoodchopping Free Event at the Mount Maunganui RSA on September 28.26 Sep 10:22 PM
New ZealandTime to spring forward: Daylight saving starts this SundayChange clocks this Sunday; remember to check smoke alarm batteries too!26 Sep 10:00 PM
New ZealandDriver flees police in Central Hawke's BayA driver who led police in a chase from Hawke's Bay to Palmerston North has been arrested.26 Sep 09:28 PM
AgribusinessAnxious wait for meatworkers ahead of surprise meetingHundreds of Canterbury meatworkers anxiously waiting to find out if their jobs are safe.26 Sep 09:24 PM
KahuKaipara council keeps political review despite pending Māori ward rulingJudge yet to rule on legal challenge on whether Māori ward remains in place for election.26 Sep 09:19 PM
New ZealandFrom Levin to the Philippines: Kiwi team inspires with puppets and cultureEight Christians to travel 8000km to the Philippines for SCOT Kids Hope's 15th anniversary26 Sep 09:00 PM
New ZealandWhangārei Boys' High School board to be sentenced after student's deathSchoolboy Karnin Petera's grieving parents are among those expected to address the court.26 Sep 08:29 PM
Markets with Madison‘We’ve been on a journey’: How Fonterra’s finances have changedAnd its future may too.26 Sep 07:00 PM
New ZealandFrom Hawke’s Bay to Nashville: 'They call it the toughest two minutes of sport'Firefighters will tackle challenges representative of a real emergency.26 Sep 06:52 PM
New ZealandWaikato food producers the focus of five-course degustation dinnerThe Taste of Waikato will be held in October.26 Sep 06:45 PM
New ZealandChanges as Magpies plot beating Auckland on the reboundHawke's Bay have rung the changes from the side that stalled on a frightful Friday.26 Sep 06:00 PM
New ZealandOpinion: Here's a beef about some bottlesOPINION: 'Let's gather all the container designers together for a meal of sardines.'26 Sep 06:00 PM
New Zealand'Bulls***' call as Rotorua council agrees lease offer for golf landA controversial guillotine clause remains.26 Sep 05:01 PM
New ZealandNOise VACANCY: Transforming Gisborne's vacant spaces into temporary vibrant art installationsIt’s about the joy of seeing something or experiencing something out of your ordinary day.26 Sep 05:00 PM
Crime'I still hate you:' Dad jailed for subjecting sons to years of sadistic abuseJudge Bayley: 'No one is able to erase the ongoing harm you have caused your sons.'26 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandTairāwhiti Arts Festival celebrates creativity with stellar line-up this OctoberAcclaimed acts and thought-provoking shows highlight vibrant Tairāwhiti festival.26 Sep 05:00 PM
