In over our heads: Hawke's Bay rents up 16.3 per cent in a year, house prices up 26 per cent
"The situation is pretty desperate. What do people do?"
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Baby on board: Boy born on a plane now wants to be pilot
"I was trying to hold him in, I was like 'oh no, this baby is coming out'."
Top pie glory eludes best of Hawke's Bay
Cafe Ahuriri gets a silver medal for its prized venison and back pie
Data reveals Hawke's Bay and Gisborne residents targeted by hate speech online
Nearly double the NZ average reported experiencing hate speech online in the past year.
Wild weather: Tornado, thunderstorm warning for Auckland, Northland, Waikato, Coromandel
Warning of 120 kilometre per hour winds or a small tornado.
A garden of Eden for Taradale at McLean Park
Three finals in a row - Hastings 1, Taradale 1. Who wins this Saturday?
Construction constraints delay completion of Kāinga Ora homes
Many Hastings families are facing another Christmas in motels and emergency accommodation.
Hawke's Bay Regional Council race down to two
Tom Belford and Jacqueline Taylor vie for regional councillor position.
State tenant nails windows shut to protect himself from gang intimidation
Kāinga Ora says it is urgently trying to relocate a man nailing windows of his place shut.
Political Roundup: The Democratic and equity deficits in Three Waters reforms
Equity problems in the Government proposals, Representation and governance concerns.
Hawke's Bay butchery competition veteran slices into fifth national final
How fast could you break down a size 20 chicken, a whole pork leg, and a beef short loin?
'Treat it like it's Covid': Mum fighting for daughter's life as RSV soars
A Napier mum is terrified of losing her four-month-old daughter who is in ICU with RSV.
Oilfish a surprise catch for Hawke's Bay fisherman
The swordfish stayed away, but there were still bluenose, hapuka ... and an oilfish.
Convoy of stolen Mazda Demios sparks night of drama in Hawke's Bay
"We have been aware of social media encouraging the taking of motor vehicles."
'We've got a problem': Wairoa mayor speaks out as town ranked third in meth use
Hawke's Bay grim meth reality: three cities are ranked above national average for use.
'Makes amalgamation look like a tea party': Bay leaders dubious about water reforms
Central Hawke's Bay Mayor Alex Walker said there could be significant cost savings.
Rick Barker voted Hawke's Bay Regional Council's new chairman
And outgoing chairman Rex Graham - "a true servant of the people" - recognised.
Hawke's Bay children in intensive care as winter virus hits
"It's very important that sick children are kept warm at home."
Hawke's Bay beekeeping legend wins 'unsung hero' award
"Nothing really special, just long years of helping out," John Berry says of his service.
Settled weather on the way for Hawke's Bay, but drive with caution
Temperatures set to stay at the 14C to 15C mark for rest of the week.
Team mascot lands team in trouble after sideline behaviour
Defence! Defence! Where's the defence?
Compostable cups: The idea's great but what's the reality?
Waste experts believe most compostable cups probably end up in landfill.
New owner for Pattullo's Nurseries in Hawke's Bay
Nurseries were established by Hawke's Bay couple about 65 years ago.
Ātea a Rangi providing direction for tamariki
Ātea a Rangi is helping build relationships between tamariki and their tupuna (ancestors).
A pedestrianised Golden Mile: Could Hawke's Bay's main streets follow suit?
Councils focus on making their cities pedestrian and cycle-friendly
Poor winter air quality in Wairoa sparks health concerns
Wairoa exceeded national air quality standards twice last year and once in 2019.
Hawke's Bay weather: Heavy rain on way for parts of region
It's going to be fairly wet over the weekend in Hawke's Bay with rain warnings in place.
Free gym for elderly and people with disabilities opens in Hastings
Gym caters to elderly, people with special needs, mental health issues and at-risk youth.
'It's like he's still with us': Flaxmere father's sportswear business in son's memory
"For us the brand is based on him."
'All round top bloke': Tributes flow for victim of fatal Hawke's Bay crash
Tributes flow online for Hawke's Bay man killed while unloading equipment.
Hastings man wrecks parking meters for the sake of $69 in coins
"It was an incredibly stupid thing to do."
The Hastings bird show winner, and her very fat cat
Potential for a feathers flying disaster? Peggy Gyde insists Marmalade's not interested.
'The world went black': Runner goes into cardiac arrest during marathon
Young mother's life saved by first responders at Hawke's Bay Marathon.
Tech sector expert Wayne Norrie wins Flying Kiwi award
Hawke's Bay's own Wayne Norrie recognised as a force to be reckoned with in tech industry