RetailBoxing Day spending flat, ‘disappointing’ result for retailersBoxing Day spending was flat on last year but pre-Christmas spending pulled through.27 Dec 02:47 AM
New Zealand'Extensive damage': Severe storm hits Wellington, multiple injuries, thousands without powerThunderstorms to bring heavy rain, hail and damaging gusts to east of North Island.12 Dec 07:41 AM
TravelFive classic Kiwi campgrounds for summerLoad up the chilly bin and head to these superb sites for your summer break.11 Dec 11:31 PM
New ZealandOne dead after Masterton tractor and motorcycle crashThe Manawatū rescue helicopter transported one person to hospital.09 Dec 03:32 AM
New ZealandPlane caught up in Sir Peter Jackson legal spat to be flown at airshowThe Goodyear FG-1D Corsair will take to the sky at Wings over Wairarapa this weekend.19 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandHeavy rain warning for ranges of Hawke's BayHeavy rain is expected to fall over 24 hours, with 150mm in the ranges.18 Nov 11:57 PM
New ZealandSpecial votes Election 2023: Hawke’s Bay’s final results are outThe final count of special votes has come in three weeks after election night.03 Nov 01:45 AM
New ZealandMass murderer who killed children claims Parole Board 'bias'The man has been denied parole 14 times since he was jailed in 1993.01 Nov 01:42 AM
New ZealandSensors used in east coast fault zone quake studyScientists to deploy ocean-bottom sensors off Wairarapa coast to pick up hidden quakes.31 Oct 10:06 PM
New ZealandHipkins on his new relationship, how they met when she interned for him as an MPThe Labour Party leader reveals why he went public about his new relationship.27 Oct 07:28 PM
New ZealandBuses replace trains in Auckland and Wellington over Labour WeekendProgress on major rail projects and maintenance work will be done over the long weekend.20 Oct 02:35 AM
New ZealandHipkins says relationship with Toni is 'the highlight of my year'The Labour leader thanked his partner, Toni, in his concession speech on Saturday night.16 Oct 10:56 PM
New ZealandWairarapa hospitality: Mike Butterick and Kieran McAnulty share a beer as results come inThe incoming MP shared a beer with the man he will replace in Wairarapa.15 Oct 03:04 AM
New ZealandElection day weather: MetService warns voters of severe gales, heavy rainMetService's advice is to vote this afternoon if possible.13 Oct 03:18 AM
New Zealand‘Such a close race’: Hawke’s Bay’s leading candidates have their final say on eve of election dayOn the eve of Saturday's election, the region’s leading candidates rate their chances.12 Oct 05:00 PM
TravelNew Zealand named one of the friendliest countries in Conde Nast awardsA luxury country resort in the South Wairarapa is recognised as the world's best.04 Oct 10:15 PM
New ZealandTukituki attracts the most candidates for General ElectionAll up, 27 candidates are vying for your votes on October 14.18 Sep 02:50 AM
New ZealandWeather: Damaging, strong winds to smash much of country this weekendThe weekend wind may cause damage to trees, powerlines and unsecured structures.15 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Labour candidate for Wairarapa Kieran McAnulty on Candidate CameraWairarapa's Labour candidate answers questions put forward by the local electorate.07 Sep 03:19 AM
New ZealandLocal Focus: National candidate for Wairarapa Mike Butterick on Candidate CameraWairarapa's National candidate answers questions put forward by the local electorate.07 Sep 03:07 AM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Green candidate for Wairarapa Celia Wade-Brown on Candidate CameraWairarapa's Green candidate answers questions put forward by the local electorate.07 Sep 03:00 AM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Act candidate for Wairarapa Simon Casey on Candidate CameraAct's Wairarapa candidate discusses the electorate's big issues.07 Sep 02:43 AM
New Zealand‘The nights go on forever’: Mother's vigil for her missing sonPaula Namana lit a fire in the hut every night, waiting for the return of her son.18 Aug 05:23 AM
New ZealandMotorists fined for failing to stop at Wairarapa train crossingA person was seriously injured in Waingawa after a train hit their car in July.18 Aug 04:01 AM
New ZealandWoman behind Masterton’s mysterious banners revealedNow she's creating a Wall of Courage.04 Aug 10:39 PM
New ZealandSearch under way in Wairarapa after man failed to return from walkMichael MacGregor was last seen at the Rocky Lookout in the Mount Holdsworth area.01 Aug 04:37 AM
KahuIwi prepares for Waitangi Tribunal to hear Ngāti Tukorehe claimIssues involved include land loss, economic disadvantages and education policies.30 Jul 09:15 PM
New ZealandBusiness cordoned off after reports of unexploded artilleryThe item looked like an unexploded mortar bomb.25 Jul 10:22 PM
TravelThe luxury of alone time: Why you should stay in a grand lodge as a solo travellerAn opulent lodge isn't just for couples - you can enjoy it solo, too.25 Jul 07:00 PM
New Zealand'We just love football': Fans flock to Wellington waterfront for Football Ferns matchThe New Zealand-Philippines World Cup game kicks off at 5.30pm.25 Jul 05:05 AM
New ZealandSafety concerns after Masterton rail crossing crashThe rail crossing accident on Norfolk Road opens up a safety discussion.24 Jul 11:48 PM
New Zealand'Extensive damage': Person trapped after crash between train and carThe person is seriously injured.20 Jul 10:48 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Going native in a Masterton forest reserveThe 30-year story of how an urban wasteland became Masterton's native forest reserve.14 Jul 05:55 AM
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