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Ultimate underdogs: Small Hawke's Bay school leaves Aims Games unbeaten
'Our goal was to give our kids an experience, and to not lose too many games.'
New initiative celebrates fa’afafine culture and empowers Samoan youth
Initiative designed to create awareness about challenges faced by fa’afafine.
Artist images released for 110-unit project near Napier CBD
The housing proposal is being led by Mana Ahuriri on a former Napier railway yard.
Crash causes 'extensive damage' and power cut
Police are looking for the red car which is believed to have considerable damage.
'Devastated not defeated': Unique cyclone-wine to be auctioned
Wine comes complete with the 'finest Hawke's Bay silt'.
Hawke’s Bay hairdressing queen retires after 56 years in industry
'She told me I had too many brains to be a hairdresser. I decided to prove her wrong.'
Enforcement and education: Officials' message in the wake of sobering fatal crash statistics
Transport report reveals 'large proportion' of fatal and serious crashes in 50km/h areas.
Council's decision not to open river bar was “surprising” - review
There was no operational plan for managing the river mouth.
Napier high school out of lockdown after nearby fight
A Napier school was placed in lockdown following reports of a fight among youths nearby.
Fifty years of sport and socialising at the Pōrangahau Country Club
The club was the product of a considerable community fundraising effort.
Public meeting called over toll proposal for highway
The proposal to toll the highway has upset the Tararua District community.
They ran for election. Now they're running a triathlon.
Mayors and MPs of Hawke's Bay will compete and raise funds for Heretaunga Women's Centre.
'Please don't ever let it happen again': Wairoa residents beg council to act on flood review
Inquiry reveals regional council ignored residents and lacked a river bar management plan.
Origin Studio’s spring showcase delights huge crowd
Colourful costumes and clever choreography means it's more than a demonstration of work.
Come enjoy Hearing Support Tararua bingo fundraiser
Hearing Support gets no government funding and relies on fundraising.
'Angels on his side': Hawke’s Bay father fighting for life after hit by car walking home from pub
Josh Bowman’s recovery could take years, but he's now back in Hawke's Bay.
Duck-stomping prison inmate Eruera Peratiaki makes $1000 donation to the SPCA
Eruera Peratiaki threw apple at duck, chased it, kicked it and stomped on its head.
'Severe and chronic neglect:' Miniature horses were dehydrated and unable to walk properly
Two women who owned them are now banned from owning horses for five years.
Wairoa flood review hits at 'surprising' decision-making, lack of warning for residents
The review did not go as far as stating an earlier opening of the bar would have worked.
The young school students travelling 828km a week to swim training
'You don’t think about the travel, you think about how much fun you’re going to have.'
'Out of line': PM slams doctors for prioritising Māori and Pasifika
The PM says health professionals were wrong to implement a race-based policy.
Cops: Hot Clock Shop G-Shocks might be hocked off
Police were told fireworks had been fired out a vehicle's window.
New planter boxes in Waipawa are 'traffic calming measures' to reduce speed in the small town
The planter boxes are part of the Government-funded Streets For People programme.
'Kiwis helping other Kiwis': Cyclone bravery award winners continue to help community
'It still puts a lump in your throat thinking about it.'
New Māori ward approved as Napier reshapes its council structure
Napier Council has decided two Māori ward councillors will join the council in 2025.
Sweet as: Lolly shop venture fulfils childhood dream
A sweet pop of colour is soon to make its debut in Dannevirke's High St.
Intimate performances by Dave Khan return to the Small Hall Sessions
Dave Khan returns to the Small Hall Sessions for intimate performances.
PM defends Govt’s approach to health system in light of ED waiting room death
The woman's death reportedly came after staff had expressed concern about long wait times.
Global warming intensified Cyclone Gabrielle - Niwa
Niwa study finds climate change increased total rainfall during Cyclone Gabrielle.
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Findex: Employment agreements play a vital role
OPINION: The importance of robust individual employment agreements cannot be overstated.
Code grey! Seal shuts Napier road for a morning shuffle
Police and members of the public escorted the sleek marine mammal back into the ocean.
Irene van Dyk hoping to lead a Hawke's Bay renaissance at NZ's national champs
'My idea is to create a culture. I think we can upset a few teams.'