Body in burned car: Police return to scene of grisly find
Police are canvassing the area as their inquiry into the Hawke's Bay homicide continues.
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$400k-plus to help build new stables at Tōmoana showgrounds
$460,000 investment will allow stables to be built in time for 2023 Horse of the Year.
Hawke's Bay Tui great farewelled in Balclutha
Emma Jensen has played over 160 first-class rugby matches. Saturday's is her last.
Body lay undiscovered in burnt-out car for two days: Police thought it was a sheep
Police were first alerted to burnt out car on Saturday - body only found two days later.
Local Focus: Rion Roben on Candidate Camera
Rion has been interested in politics for a long time and encourages everyone to vote.
Local Focus: Damon Harvey on Candidate Camera
Damon Harvey is confident Hawke's Bay has enough opportunities to attract young people.
Local Focus: Kim Priest on Candidate Camera
A recent health crisis motivated Kim Priest to put her name forward as a candidate.
The hole in Hawke's Bay's big sport spend-up
A new aquatic centre, a court expansion, a great stadium and a top track - is it enough?
Local Focus: Rizwaana Latiff on Candidate Camera
Rizwaana Latiff moved to New Zealand from South Africa in 2000 and is now running for HDC.
Local Focus: Alex Cameron on Candidate Camera
Alex Cameron is concerned about housing availability and affordability.
Local Focus: Michael Fowler on Candidate Camera
Michael Fowler is a Hawke's Bay historian, and a massive Tiger Woods fan.
Local Focus: Wendy Schollum on Candidate Camera
Wendy Schollum has concerns about the housing crisis and living cost in Hastings
Charity store with 40 thefts a week reveals excuses people use when they're caught
Because the store is full of donated goods, thieves argue they should be able to take it.
Supermarket ram raid sparks council-funded barriers
The move comes following a series of ram raids across Napier.
The dam question: Another six years of Ruataniwha debate unnecessary, iwi says
The company that holds the consents for the failed Ruataniwha Dam wants them extended.
Local Focus: Kevin Watkins on Candidate Camera
Hastings District Council candidate Kevin Watkins says Hastings is surfing a wave.
Local Focus: Hastings' heart is back
After eight years of hard work, Hastings' heart is back.
Local Focus: Simon Nixon on Candidate Camera
Meet Simon Nixon who is running again for Hastings District Council.
Abused boy's brain injury caused permanent disability
Oranga Tamariki returned boy to couple's care before he suffered disabling head injury.
Lotto: Two players win $500k each, Powerball jackpot grows to $14m
Saturday night could see a $14 million winner.
'Back to life': Customers return to Municipal Building after $23m restoration
The restored building in Hastings is welcoming back visitors and customers.
Aspiring Māori politicians encouraged to stand for council
Election by postal vote is on September 16-October 8.
Two Three Waters campaigns to launch in Hawke's Bay
"Have your say Hawke's Bay" aims to encourage people to make submissions to Parliament.
More counterfeit cash emerges in Napier
Another store owner has found a fake $50 bill in the till.
'Even the Mob can put their bins out': Fly-tipping frustrates Napier resident
Rubbish in city waterway some of the worst in long streak of illegal dumpings.
Boy's nan overwhelmed with support for hui on Monday
The pair were remanded on bail with name suppression after alleged park assault.
Samoan friendship agreement celebrated with siva and pese
Hastings Council celebrated NZ Samoan Language week with the district's Samoan community.
Man, 26, arrested after toddler covered in blood in Hastings park
The arrest follows an incident at a Hastings playground on Wednesday afternoon.
Person with knife sparks evacuation at Hastings Countdown
Shoppers have evacuated Hastings Countdown following an incident.
Court victory could seal 600-home Havelock North subdivision
A developer has had a big win in court over the project.
Hastings man who assaulted, throttled partner six times in one month fails in appeal effort
The High Court judge found the man was lucky not to have been given a longer jail term.
Tainui Reserve peace walk plaque goes walkabout
HDC says the removal of the plaque dedicated to world peace is 'very disappointing'.
Budget 2022: First-home buyer loan scheme shaken up
Big jump in some price caps for aspiring first home owners - but prices vary nationwide.