Robber flees with nothing after BB gun breaks during assault on Hastings dairy owner
The mask wearer fled after his BB gun broke while hitting the dairy owner.
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Car crashes into tree on roundabout
A car has crashed into a roundabout Hawke’s Bay Expressway leaving one person with moderate injuries on Friday. Video / Paul Taylor
Bioluminescent dolphins and a sprint finish: Waka returns to bay with talented rangatahi in tow
After a weeks-long journey, Hawke's Bay's prized waka hourua has returned home.
Father of two needs financial help in stage 4 bowel cancer battle
Central Hawke's Bay man needs more than $50,000 for additional life-saving medications.
Hastings facing one of highest rates rises in country - council could hit $700m debt
Council's 'challenging' draft Long Term Plan could include closing Frimley Pool.
Communication patchy, skilled volunteers turned away in Gabrielle's aftermath
'There’s got to be a better way'.
Depth creates tough selection calls for Napier City Rovers coach
Form, eligibility rules and depth of quality make for tough selection calls for coach.
Hastings council fined after 200 cubic metres of wastewater spills onto highway
Court told Hastings council has had 25 other breaches since 2019.
Iwi eases gang tensions after rugby van shooting
Mongrel Mob and Black Power leaders confident the fracas was a 'one-off', says iwi chair.
Private practice shakeup: Paramedics helping cut wait times in Hawke's Bay
New way of looking at primary care is a 'game changer'.
Soldier's fundraising buzz came from wanting to help young lady walk again
A drive to push himself and help those who couldn't saw Andrew McCrory change lives.
'Plague-like proportions': Mice invade homes in Central Hawke's Bay
Pourerere plagued with rodents as cooler temperatures draw mice into homes.
Hawke’s Bay rugby: Ranfurly Shield defence could go out of town
The home of Magpies rugby is closed for four months for turf refurbishment.
Anzac trip to Gallipoli: 'I already know I will be crying'
Emotional experience expected for a group headed to Turkey for Anzac commemorations.
Pedestrian dead after being hit by vehicle north of Dannevirke
The man was unable to be revived and died at the scene.
Jarrod Gilbert: When gangs do battle on the sports field
OPINION: The gangs have at numerous times turned sports fields into battlegrounds.
Hastings Rugby and Sports Club overcome player shortage to keep top of Premier table close
Mark Johnson refereed his 100th Premier game.
EIT's graduating students overcame Covid lockdowns and Cyclone Gabrielle
Students have gone through a global pandemic and the devastation of the region.
Two of Hawke's Bay biggest schools without permanent principals
New appointments at the large Napier and Hastings schools are expected in the near future.
'Pretty useful genetics': Why one region is set for a deer hunting boon in coming years
Farmed animals escaped during the cyclone and will have mated with the wild population.
Editorial: Sports grounds no place for gang hostilities
OPINION: An ugly rugby attack highlights it's time to depower and de-arm gang thugs.
'Lost for words': Taiko Torepe-Ormsby breaks Kiwi 50m freestyle swimming record
Torepe-Ormsby swam 50m freestyle under 22 seconds, hitting the Olympics qualification mark
Motorcyclist dies after unlicensed driver runs him over, then flees
Family's lives 'achingly quiet' after loved one's death, daughter tells court.
Meet Rayleen, the stingray making friends with port security guards
Alex MacGregor's patrols always include a 'gidday' to the stingray that keeps coming back.
Loss of regional council funding would ‘set Te Mata Park back by a decade’
Would you pay 65 cents more in rates per year on average to keep Te Mata Park funding?
Swimmer Emma Godwin off the pace in Olympic dream bid
Godwin finished third in her women's national 200m backstroke final.
Two arrests so far, gang leaders to meet, YMP wants points for match after Hastings rugby van shooting
'Their people were lucky to come out of that alive and unhurt'.
Hawke’s Bay news in brief: Release date confirmed for Govt's Gabrielle review
The review was initially set to be released in late March but has been pushed back.
Two arrested after rugby team's van shot in Hastings, more arrests likely
Several vehicles involved in the incident have been seized in search warrants.
Autumn scorcher: Hottest April night in Napier history recorded
From low lows to high highs it has been an interesting start to autumn.
'Millions' will see it: Hastings lantern festival back and bigger than ever
Hastings and Guilin is the first sister city relationship between China and New Zealand.
Beakers to bongos: The science student turned music therapist helping heal Hawke's Bay
'Verbally explaining what you’re feeling can be hard. Music allows you to exist.'
Four sites shortlisted for Hawke’s Bay’s new $15m hospice
Plans for a much-needed new hospice are getting back on track.
A mare miracle: How a baby horse survived Cyclone Gabrielle
The Moffett's property was over a metre of water during the cyclone.