Tainui Reserve peace walk plaque goes walkabout
HDC says the removal of the plaque dedicated to world peace is 'very disappointing'.
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Budget 2022: First-home buyer loan scheme shaken up
Big jump in some price caps for aspiring first home owners - but prices vary nationwide.
Pollution incident at Ruahapia Stream under investigation
Councils are investigating after more than 100 eels were found dead in a Hastings stream.
Hastings' Heretaunga St: A tale of two sides of the city
Some businesses feeling hard done by after upgrade to Hastings city centre.
Murder accused to appear next in Northland court, police appeal for information
Two charges have been laid: murder involving a firearm & unlawful possession of a firearm.
High Court finds breach of Bill of Rights in police shooting
Judge rules failures by armed police constituted a breach of the Bill of Rights.
Coroner finds restraint of prisoner triggered fatal heart arrhythmia
Hawke's Bay prison inmate's death was caused by stress of restraint.
'Serious injuries' in Hastings car crash
Motorists asked to avoid Longlands where it is understood vehicle has crashed into tree.
Assets seized: Meth dealer couldn't hide car under name John Doe
House, car, cash and bank deposits all seized in long-running asset recovery operation.
Your marathon weekend guide to Hawke's Bay
Where runners (and supporters) can eat, celebrate and recover this weekend.
Art show immerses viewers into five different worlds
The virtual reality hit art show Terminus is on at Hastings City Art Gallery.
'Rebuild ahead': Stellar winter events for Hawke's Bay tourism
With an easing of Covid restrictions, region's winter events calendar is looking hot.
Job losses at Takitimu Seafoods after $7m loss, Hastings store to shut
Company struggled through tough years impacted by Covid lockdowns.
'Humbling': New Ngāti Kahungunu chairman Bayden Barber aims high
Barber the first new iwi chair for 26 years.
Hastings mum gets new home after three years of emergency housing
Mum Nora Kataina and her two young children are thrilled to have a place to call home.
Local Focus: Rissington stumps up for Anzacs
A landmark Hastings tree becomes a striking Anzac sculpture of two back-to-back soldiers.
'Level of destruction was immense': Former Hawke's Bay man sets up aid operation in Ukraine
ReliefAid founder has just returned from six weeks in the war-torn country.
Hawke's Bay killer denied parole: 'We remain concerned about Ataria's association with the gang'
Widow says no life sentence will ever match family's life sentence without husband.
'Real and urgent need': Emergency housing bill $10m for 3 months in Hawke's Bay, Gisborne
The cost of housing people in emergency motels has hit a record in Hawke's Bay.
Gun-toting gang members a 'huge' concern, says judge
Mongrel Mob member jailed for 27 months for having firearms cut down to pistols.
Raid on Napier home nets drugs, cash and a firearm
Operation Bloodhound has led to another arrest.
City Assist helping keep Hastings CBD a better place for all
Hastings' City Assist transforms CBD; mayor gives intruder into video filming telling-off.
Clive River? No thanks: we call it Ngaruroro Moko-tū-ā-raro-ki-Rangatira
Plenty of support as local marae petitions for river's original name to be restored.
The 140kg woman who lost nearly half her body weight
Kate Cormack's weight loss took her from 140kg to 75kg.
Attempted murder charge laid after victim found in ditch
The 47-year-old victim was found with life-threatening injuries in Mahia on March 1.
Tens of thousands in Hawke's Bay drinking non-compliant water supplies until mid-2022
Hastings city is one of six non-compliant water supplies for 66,804 people in Hawke's Bay.
Mixed response for new-look Hastings council as Māori ward introduced
There are gains and losses for the Hastings community under the change.
Hastings: Boy racers and rubbish force council to shut section of road
Council says access to Otene Rd properties won't be affected by the 0.6km closure.
'Buyer beware': Seller cops flak after Hastings mum says her $600 firewood order damp
People buying firewood for winter are being reminded to ask questions before purchasing.
WATCH: Emotional welcome for Dr Moana Jackson onto Matahiwi Marae
Tributes to Dr Moana Jackson in English and te reo Māori.
Two dead after separate truck crashes
Two other people seriously injured as accidents hit the lower North Island.
Police claim victory after gang member's assets seized
Two vehicles and $10,000 cash forfeited by Mongrel Mob leader.
Lack of tenants for big Hawke's Bay Airport development
Airport positive for future of new business village
Hastings fared better than some areas in last week's floods
Rainfall in Hastings varied across the district, with about 100mm falling in the city.