NNew Zealand Read More No proof locked Kia hybrid caused Hawke’s Bay man’s death, coroner findsMarch 8, 2026 The court heard the last proof of life was a phone call Potter had made to a friend…
HHeadlines Read More Hawke’s Bay Hospital department wait lists drop by as much as 74%March 8, 2026 “Since adding the extra CT and MRI scanners, the CT waiting list in Hawke’s Bay has dropped 74%,…
NNew Zealand Read More Women supporting women: Pregnancy Help marks five years helping 8000 Hawke’s Bay familiesMarch 7, 2026 The service celebrated its milestone last weekend at the Elwood Function Centre, joined by Hastings Mayor Wendy Schollum,…
BBusiness Read More Maketū Pies: The Bay of Plenty brand wanting a second chanceMarch 7, 2026 The “planets aligned”, and Williams was brought in to lead the brand’s rebuild. Maketū Pies began in 1982…
BBusiness Read More Electric air ambulance coming to Napier lands to show off what it can doMarch 6, 2026 Developed in Vermont, in the United States, the aircraft comes in two configurations – conventional take-off and landing…
NNew Zealand Read More Golden Bay and Waikato farmer fatalities spark tractor hoist safety warning from coronersMarch 5, 2026 Golden Bay farmer Melvin Robinson with sons Brendon (right) and Zane Robinson. Melvin was one of two farmers…
NNew Zealand Read More Hawke’s Bay weekend weather: Mid-20s and sun for scooter ride and other eventsMarch 5, 2026 That’ll make it the perfect day to attend the Multicultural Association Hawke’s Bay’s International Cultures Day or cheer…
NNew Zealand Read More Bay of Plenty union members protest in Tauranga over women’s pay equity claimsMarch 5, 2026 McKean said this was part of a co-ordinated campaign led by the New Zealand Council of Trade Unions.…
WWildlife Read More Great white shark scare: Fears of apex predator in Banks Peninsula unfounded after tag washes ashoreMarch 5, 2026 Midge, a 2.8-metre female, was initially tagged near Stewart Island and travelled north through the Tasman Sea to…
NNew Zealand Read More Push for cat curfew in Hawke’s Bay: ‘You’re either on the side of the birds or the predators’March 4, 2026 “Whatever it takes is what should be done,” Barker said. “Nothing should be off the table.” He said…
NNew Zealand Read More Hawke’s Bay Regional Council announces restructure to reduce costsMarch 3, 2026 “We have taken steps to reduce costs and improve efficiency, but further change is now necessary to ensure…
NNew Zealand Read More Hawke’s Bay councils find fewer mobility park flouters after 400% fine increaseMarch 3, 2026 A spokesperson for Napier City Council said 124 tickets were issued from January 1, 2024, to September 30,…