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What's in it for you - the Budget highlights at a glance
Bamboozled by the Budget? Here's all the highlights explained.
Fears East Coast mental health services will be swamped by post-cyclone trauma
Advocates warn mental health services will not be able to cope.
'Rough night ahead': North Island braces for stormy 24 hours
The worst of the tropically-charged storm will be felt after dark.
Produce company predicts about $30m in losses after cyclone
Floods severely affect group’s Hawke’s Bay plantings.
Seniors stick to the knitting for worthy cause
Norma Sinton's house was the drop-off for a mountain of goodies to go to Ukraine.
Formula 1: Silly season includes Kiwi Liam Lawson
The Marko threat could be good news for New Zealand’s Liam Lawson.
$2.4m to fix Splash Planet, entry price to rise
Hastings District Council will upgrade the tourist attraction ahead of summer re-opening.
Junior roller derby team cutting a track to world champs
Junior roller derby team members and two coaches are off to the worlds in France
Meka Whaitiri unleashed: I left Labour because Labour left me
Meka Whaitiri explains why she walked out on Labour and into the arms of Te Pāti Māori.
Ramble through the life of young Joe Bennett
Louise Ward from Wardini Books reviews From There to Here by Joe Bennett
Supermarket donates $1 million to new Hastings aquatic centre
The donation will help keep fees low for pool-goers.
Q&A: Budget preview - our experts answer your questions
Liam Dann and Thomas Coughlan answer your questions.
Taking a trip down memory lane at Norsewood School
Lynn Kirkland taught at Norsewood School 50 years ago.
More money for grants, housing support and better management - what cyclone victims want from Budget 2023
Dee Southall would like to see more accommodation and livelihood support in Budget 2023.
Bright future ahead for Pahiatua karter
Pahiatua has a new Kartsport champion in Phineas Shearman.
Temporary repairs on Dannevirke's troubled dam to be conducted in early June
Temporary repairs under way as dam experiences leakage of 20 litres of water per second.
Cyclone Gabrielle: Allocation of $11m Lotto funding to be aired soon
Lotto profits of $11.77 million earmarked for Hawke's Bay are yet to be sighted.
Tararua College to get 12 new classrooms
Tararua College will soon be getting its main teaching block (A Block) demolished.
NZ plays to warm up winter season
Tickets are on sale for The Little Theatre’s Winter One-Act Play Season
'Waiting and not knowing': Future still uncertain for fruit growers
Horticultural sector unhappy at being excluded from Government relief package.
Wallingford Station buyer says sale will have ‘positive impact’ on community
Foreign forestry giant says it wants to "hire locally, buy locally, think locally".
‘Deafness is not seen as anything different’: Sign language always in use at Hastings school
A Hawke's Bay deaf-aware school has been using sign language for 12 years.
'Potentially damaging': Latest subtropical storm to hit NZ, threats of floods and slips
Those in the north can expect potentially damaging winds and lots of rain.
Sign language at Ebbett Park School
At Ebbett Park School Hastings, sign language is nothing new. "Deafness is not seen as anything different,’ says principal Kate Medlicott. Video/Warren Buckland
Finance Minister reveals Budget title, stays quiet on PM’s fashion sense
The Budget set-piece was marred this year by the lethal fire in Wellington yesterday.
Wyn Drabble: Millions of flies just for you
The extreme annoyance they cause warrants the use of heavy artillery.
Death of man in Napier being treated as unexplained
The death was reported a week ago and is now being treated as unexplained.
Central Hawke's Bay's 'vollies' thanked for hard work during cyclone
Property Brokers Waipukurau dished up a barbecue for the volunteers.
Pre-Budget announcement includes $475m to rebuild road and rail links
Mayor hopes money will help relieve burden on ratepayers.
New coach for Hawke’s Bay Tui rugby team
New coach Sione Cherrington-Kite was assistant when the team won promotion last year.
Cyclone-hit homeowners respond to $100m to improve stopbanks
'It is just a matter of feeling safe': Flood victim's unanswered questions.
Sacked Minister's texts to Police Commissioner contradicted PM’s comments on cyclone crime
The message was released to the Herald under the Official Information Act.
Visits to Central Hawke’s Bay Museum are free for a year
The exhibition Ghosts of the Past features photographs of the old Waipukurau Hospital.