Police investigate unexplained death in Waipawa, Hawke’s Bay
Body found in a property in the town on Monday morning.
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Waitangi weekend in colour
The weather played ball as people flocked to commemorate the 1931 earthquake and Waitangi.
Big Waitangi Day turnout in Hawke's Bay sparks conversation for the future
Well over 5000 people were at a big day out at the the regional sports park in Hastings.
Napier City Council defends pool closure
Napier's Ocean Spa complex has been taken over by NCC and is undergoing upgrades.
Rescue after waterfall fall
The falls are a popular spot on a well-known walking track just north of Napier.
Hawke's Bay artist beaten to Grammy by Harry Styles
Baynk just pipped by the Watermelon Sugar singer - but it was always a "shot in the dark".
Local Focus: 'Window' opens in Hawke's Bay property market for first-home buyers
'When the market does turn, it will happen really quickly. Right now, there's a window.'
Hawke's Bay summer photo comp: Six finalists vying for the top prize
Out of hundreds of entries, six will fight for the top prize.
Three dead, three injured in Hawke's Bay as crashes mar long weekend
A motorcyclist has died after crashing into a fence on State Highway 50.
Warning: Don’t eat the kai that washes up on the beach
Council is urging people not to eat dead sea creatures that wash up onto the shore
Woodville shearer sets new world record
The eight-hour tally of 601 lambs was 91 better than the previous record.
Suburban Hastings brawl but no arrests
Up to 30 people involved, with hammers and other items used as weapons.
The ‘hippopotamus’ of Westshore: Large carcass washed ashore a head-scratcher
Is it a monster from the deep, or a luckless large farm animal? The latter, council says.
A summer holiday - at last in Hawke’s Bay
It's a year since it was last 30C in Hawke's Bay.
Craig Cooper: Symbolism of a cricket match at Treaty grounds
OPINION: The game struggles for diversity, despite being steeped in te ao Māori themes.
Fire volunteers bid to stop 1923 Hawke’s Bay fire truck from being sold to private interests
The machine was used to fight a fire at a department store following the deadly quake.
Nice day for a... Viking wedding
Jenica Babbich and James Dickinson didn’t just tie the knot in a metaphorical sense.
‘Playing havoc’: Isolated dairies say loss of cigarettes would have huge impact
A town 50 kilometres from the nearest cigarette? "That plays havoc on the people."
Suspect found in killer sea mystery
Thousands of creatures suddenly washed ashore. Council testing may have found out why.
Two die in Dannevirke crashes just 18 hours apart
One involved a crash between a vehicle and a moped rider near the town's weekend show.
Hastings supermarket shopper wins $400,000 Strike prize
An Auckland player won the Powerball $8m jackpot.
Street brawl: Hammers, bats and knives reportedly seen in mass fight
Group fled when police turned up.
‘Fair shake’: Magnitude 5 quake felt by thousands in Napier and across North Island
More than 2000 people felt the shaking across the North Island.
12 workers sleeping in living room: Four-bedroom house earning $3500 rent a week
Local Focus: 28 RSE workers share one kitchen - we went to have a look.
A 501 deportee says he was turning a new leaf in NZ. Then all hell broke loose
Deportee 'wanted the drama to stop' after repeated visits from Mongrel Mob.
Warbirds over the Awatoto floodplain
It was under up to 2 metres of water a week ago. But it's ready for about 2000 spectators.
Precious taonga returned to Dannevirke
A preserved female huia, stolen more than two years ago, has been returned.
Remembering the Hawke’s Bay earthquake - the memories of disaster that mustn’t be lost
Survivors of the Hawke's Bay quake say educating the next generation is crucial.
Hastings Mayor, Sandra Hazlehurst talks about new beginning for Tōmoana Showgrounds
Hasting Mayor Sandra Hazlehurst talks about her love of the Tōmoana Showgrounds.
Gang tensions: Shot fired after rogue road checkpoint set up near Wairoa
Shot fired in Raupunga was 55th gang-related shooting in 13 months in Eastern District.
Hastings quake survivor shares his memories of shake and aftermath
Hastings community comes together to remember those lost in quake more than 90 years ago.
Workers prepare to head overseas after Samoa lifts RSE suspension
Temporary ban on seasonal workers lifted.
Early start, rain or shine, for Waitangi Day in Bay
Reflection and recreation on offer at Waitangi Day in Hawke's Bay.