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TENT PITCHED: Green Party MP Marama Davidson is camping at the Westshore Holiday Park for two nights due to the accommodation shortage
TENT PITCHED: Green Party MP Marama Davidson is camping at the Westshore Holiday Park for two nights due to the accommodation shortage
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There is a lovely buzz about Hawke's Bay these days and it suddenly seems as if our social calendar has become nice and full. The
COMMENT: In the fight for survival, the Maori Party needs to say it will go with Labour if it has the choice in 2017, writes Claire Trevett.
Treatment of autistic man Ashley Peacock raised in Amnesty International report on human rights concerns.
The newly-announced Mana-Maori electoral deal is already causing acrimony, writes Bryce Edwards.
Students at Otaki's Te Kura-ā-Iwi O Whakatupuranga Rua Mano, study NCEA, and tertiary papers at the same time. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Waikato Tainui and Ngati Kahungunu are entering a joint venture, with Tainui's fishing quota fished from Hawke's Bay.
GRAND ARENA: The Hawke's Bay Regional Sports Park in Hastings during its transformation as Kahungunu Park, venue for Te Matatini 2017
A Hastings athletics arena built to replace another track displaced by a shopping centre development seven years ago is nearing completion
COMMENT: Looking in our backyard at the familiar and the challenging, everything is so New Zealand, eh? Yeah-nah.
The two-day Taniwha Dragon Economic Summit was hailed a success before lunch yesterday, Mondayachieving half its goal of $100 million
Kelly_Makiha_FEB16.epsWhat_do_you_think_circle_3cp.eps Waiariki MP Te Ururoa Flavell isn't taking another win in the Waiariki seat
COMMENT: Unlike other electoral accommodations, the Mana Maori deal is devoid of subtlety.
The Maori Party and the Mana Party are about to sign an agreement that's expected to involve electorate deals designed to enhance
Today, we talk to Prue Kapua, partner at Tamatekapua Law and national president of the Maori Women's Welfare League.
A Māori-themed online gambling game has been withdrawn by its Czech creators after protests that it breached Māori intellectual property.
Bill English said the problems in the bill could be easier to sort out in practice than in theory.
Don Brash returns to the same place, Orewa, to deliver the same sort of speech, but this time as spokesman for Hobson's Pledge.
Labour, Greens, Maori Party add weight to call for inquiry into claims of abuse of children in state care.
Prominent Kiwis have banded together to demand an independent inquiry into the claims of sexual and physical abuse of children in state care.
Super Diverse Women commissioned a survey of almost 300 Kiwis to assess their experiences of discrimination and diversity.
COMMENT: Andrew Little started the year well but the Willie Jackson debacle has damaged his leadership and the party, writes Audrey Young.
Radio host is unperturbed about ruffling quite a few feathers in his shock-jock career as he jumps into the big red waka, reports Claire Trevett.
Controversial work will promote curiosity and debate in the best tradition of public art.
Maria Hahipene took matters into her own hands when she could not find uniquely Aotearoa teaching resources in shops.
A 98-year-old cruise boat and her Whangarei boat shed are up for sale, an offer its owners say is "as rare as hen's teeth".
Kiwi researchers will investigate whether microbes found inside our gut could hold the key to battling the development of diabetes.
It could be a call centre anywhere in the world, but Connect Global is based in the small South Taranaki settlement of Waverley. It provides desperately needed jobs for ten locals. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Pass rates for the controversial MCAT exam, which reduced some students to tears, are higher than previous years.