Pedestrian dies after being hit on a motorway in Hastings
A pedestrian has died in Hastings, after being hit on a motorway.
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High-profile Nat MPs Brownlee, Smith, Bishop set to lose seats
Up to 20 seats could change hands tonight, most - but not all - to Labour.
Communities split over free school lunches
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Free school lunches: North Island (except Wellington)
Full list: North Island schools getting free school lunches (except Wellington).
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The wacky side of Hastings uncovered for Fringe in the 'Stings
Events include an accordion player singing in Klingon.
Local Focus: Finding the best version of yourself is a huge first step
Many women just need "a place that believes in them". Made with funding from NZ On Air.
The return of spring: Temperatures could soar to 12C above average tomorrow
Time to put on the summer sheets - overnight temperatures could be much warmer than usual.
'The water was over my head really quickly': Hawke's Bay's heroes, and their incredible tales of bravery
Three bravery medal recipients put their own lives at risk, to save others.
Central Hawke's Bay farmer's death: 'We are just so sad at the tragic loss'
'Police pass on our deepest sympathies to his family and friends.'
Your weather: Flurry of severe weather warnings as snow hits the south
A rapidly deepening low has hit with heavy rain, gales, snow - and cold temperatures.
Stormy Sunday: Gales, heavy rain, 1350 lightning strikes, harbour bridge could close
Authorities are taking no chances with Auckland Harbour Bridge as gales threaten.
'Severe weather': Antarctic blast set to hit on weekend
Snow and cold winds will make travelling difficult and stress livestock.
School principals split on legalising cannabis
Principals' leader stirs up a storm by advocating cannabis legalisation.
'It would have definitely taken my head off': Bike rider hits wire strung across track
Bike rider hits wire and narrowly avoids decapitation.
Flaxmere Village Shopping Centre still unsold
A number of tenders were received but were not at a level that the vendor would accept.
Pollution progress: Napier, Hastings air quality finally meeting national standards
Both Napier and Hastings met their national air quality targets for the year.
Bay events tweaked as PM extends level 2 by a week
The wait for a full crowd for big events in the region has been extended.
Life on Stortford Lodge's streets: Intimidation, arrests and fed up shop owners
The blow-up that resulted in arrests had been brewing. Even the 'friendly' man is wary.
'I know too many people who stop working and die': Meat worker turns 80 on factory floor
'You wouldn't recognise the building at all from when I started.'
Government gives $1m to Hawke's Bay trust for meth harm programme
The Black Power life member who runs the trust sees an opportunity for Hawke's Bay.
Girl hit by car on walk home from school 'traumatised'
The 8-year-old girl separated herself from the car, which kept driving.
Winter in Wairoa: A balmy average of 16.5C
It was the township's warmest winter on record, with Hastings temperatures also mild.
Multi-million dollar plan to remove gravel from flood-prone Hawke's Bay rivers
"Gravel extraction has been a long-standing issue in the Upper Tukituki."
NZ Post delivery driver injured trying to stop alleged van theft
NZ Post driver has been taken in a moderate condition to Hawke's Bay Hospital.
Man arrested after police-chase crash in Napier
A man has been charged with escaping police custody, resisting police and failing to stop.
Schools ask for free lunches sooner
Schools say jobless families can't wait till next year for free lunches.
Brush away the shooter, don't brush off racism: Muslim community's advice for Hawke's Bay
Hawke's Bay man was told "we've killed 50 of you, what the **** are you still doing here".
Hawke's Bay youth employment programmes get $2.7m extension
All three work with rangatahi at risk of long-term unemployment.
Hastings distillery's gin wins gold at international competition
Albertine gin with 38 organic botanicals was praised for its "complex and perfumed nose".
Hastings family stranded in Auckland arrive in Australia
Hawke's Bay family in quarantine after finally flying to Australia to see dying relative
Hawke's Bay set for a decent weekend weather-wise
The biggest gust of wind in the region on Friday was recorded at Cape Kidnappers (70km/h).
Local Focus: Workers versus employers - Tukituki candidates give their verdict
Tukituki candidates on workers versus employers. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Hawke's Bay police chases: Man arrested after alleged seven-day joyride
Police say a driver who'd been fleeing them for nearly 100km drove another 18km on spikes.