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Sweet as! Will ice cream be NZ's export bonanza?

Ice cream is tipped as New Zealand's next big export hope but not all manufacturers agree.

Rain creates growth phase for lawnmowing industry

He does 10 lawns a day, five days a week.

'I could have bled out and died': Man's horrific accident on street

A trip for takeaways in Havelock North becomes a near-death experience.

Parents urged to plan ahead, as temporary ECE closures likely

Ministry of Education warns rising Covid cases will impact ECE centres.

Sex abuser gets lengthy sentence for creating 'living hell'

Victims tell court about the impact of years of sexual abuse.

Covid 19 cases: Remain calm, says principal

Cases continue to rise in Hawke's Bay

Landlord told he can't split power bills between tenants

Tenancy Tribunal rules against landlord who tried to divide power bill between tenants

Housing crisis: Family of eight considers life in a tent after desperate search

A Hawke's Bay family is continuing its fight to find a rental during a housing crisis.

A new generation of Covid-related home schooling begins

The Erasmus family is among the big spike in applications to home school in Hawke's Bay.

Mob president jailed after 'cowardly' attack by 18 gang members on one man

Fourteen other men have already appeared before the court following the attack.

Judge tells 'predator' who sexually abused his children apology '30 years too late'

Hastings man who sexually abused children in his own family for 25 years jailed.

Masks, ventilation and action plans: Hawke's Bay schools prepared for brave new world

Schools are each making their own micro-adjustments to the red traffic light setting.

Housewarming: Gum trees felled in Flaxmere to be turned into firewood

The trees on council land are being removed to make way for much-needed housing.

Unclaimed will: Hunt to find lost beneficiaries of 'great friend to many'

Ian Smith wanted to gift parts of his estate to 10 so-far untraceable people.

'It was by the book': Prison staff revisit moments before inmate's death

Kolby Heta stopped struggling, went limp before officers began unsuccessful CPR attempt.

Red light won't kill the pirates at Toitoi in Hastings

The venue had done work earlier to prepare for the red traffic light setting.