Wind in their sails: Napier teens off to 420 World Championships in Spain
Two Napier teams join two Auckland teams heading to 420 world championships in Spain.
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A Havelock North toastie might be the best in NZ — so what does The Joey taste like?
James Pocock tries The Joey, the Great NZ Toastie Takeover finalist from Best Burgers.
Third time's a charm: Bay boatbuilder sails away with hat-trick
Hawke's Bay's Lee Cummings is the man to beat in the boatbuilding world.
Vote for your favourite Dish of the Bay
Foodie festival looking dishy throughout June.
Volleyball tournament a big test for expanded arenas
A new stadium has opened a new door for one of NZ's bigger indoor sports tournaments.
'Steampunk' gun haul: Police seize cache of unusual weapons
The guns appear to be a mix of pipes, a knife, and other metal parts welded together.
Māori Party candidate who stepped aside for Meka Whaitiri to enter new race
Heather Te-Au Skipworth was originally set to contest the Ikaroa-Rawhiti electorate.
Hastings owner’s dominant horse a worthy tribute to his late father
This win in Hastings meant more than just about any other for Chris Russell.
Best Burgers Best Toastie bid
Hawke's Bay Today reporter James Pocock gives his verdict on Best Burgers Great NZ Toastie Takeover competition entry.
HB’s post-cyclone land categories released
Cyclone-affected properties in Porangahau and Waipawa have received category 2 ratings.
The broken heart of Rissington: What the release of Hawke’s Bay’s latest maps means
3000 homeowners opened an email to discover their future. It was always going to be tough.
MPI officers spent $10k trying to save farmer’s starving calves, but 35 still died
The man was feeding the animals eggs and water.
Hastings student receives $25k grant to help pursue Ivy League dream
The Karamu High head student is eyeing up a spot in a prestigious US or UK university.
Diane's love of nature transforms into creative art
A regional exhibition is including talent from Tararua District.
Don Kennedy: Alsonso says no chance of beating Verstappen
Motor racing is often a case of risk and reward.
Naming of kiwi provides link to the past
There were tears all round at the naming ceremony for Porana.
Trevor's triumph as he climbs steep hill to celebrate 104th birthday
In the cold dark, a man with two walking sticks pauses for a breather, then keeps going.
Hawke’s Bay councillors back staff as confusion over recovery bills continues
Perfect paperwork 'absurd' when staff are standing in rising rivers, they argue.
$1b bill for Govt and councils to buy out cyclone-hit homes
Zoning maps will reveal what Hawke’s Bay communities could be deemed unliveable.
When you want to stop you can't
For 50 years 104 year old Trevor Page of Napier has walked 5 days a week up the side of Sugar Loaf hill. Video/Warren Buckland Reporter/Mitchell Hageman
'Confiscated': Hawke’s Bay flood victims fear they'll be forced off their land
'All it does is throw up more questions - it feels like we're having land confiscated.'
Serious injuries after car hits pedestrian in Taradale
A pedestrian reportedly hit by a vehicle near Taradale has been seriously injured.
Local Focus: Meet the 90+ master swimmers
At 91, Michael Tunnicliffe is the oldest competitor in the 2023 Masters Swimming Champs.
Dannevirke dam repairs would cause significant disruption to water supply
Dannevirke's dam issues complex: "We can't just whip in and fix this thing."
Family ties: Dad and son jailed back-to-back for different offending
Tattoo artist refused to give blood sample because he is afraid of needles, court told.
Workshops teach families about keeping safe online
We all need to be aware of the dangers online.
'A full circle moment': Sir Ashley Bloomfield recalls father's MBE during investiture ceremony
He was knighted today in recognition of his service to public health during pandemic.
Viking Choir and friends definitely entertained
Bush Telegraph reporter Dave Murdoch reviews the Viking Choir's concert.
Eketāhuna water fault under investigation
Tararua District Council has asked Eketāhuna residents to conserve water.
Te Ahu a Turanga Manawatu-Tararua highway taking shape
Construction is about to ramp up on the western end of the new highway.
Boxing teen still smiling whether he wins or loses
Connor Anderson is gearing up for more boxing bouts.
Fire in Hastings sleepout
A Hastings sleepout caught fire in the early hours of Wednesday morning. Josh Adam talks about the experience. Video/Warren Buckland