The Havelock North Village street carnival on Saturday was "the biggest yet", says Havelock North Business Association marketing manager

An audience has gathered at Hastings District Court, where the initial hearing for the Havelock North water contamination inquiry has begun.

Work to uncover answers on the Havelock North water contamination incident which caused over 5000 people to become ill is under way

A former friend of Gable Tostee's new Kiwi girlfriend is "completely unsurprised" at her new choice of man, saying that she's always pursued celebrity status.

Friends of Kiwi Chantelle Klasema's brother Steve have posted emotional tributes to her on social media.

The family of a New Zealand woman who fell to her death from a Melbourne apartment balcony at the weekend are mystified by what happened.

The Havelock North gastro outbreak - and whether the same catastrophe could unfold in other places - is the hot topic at a major water conference underway this week.

Hilton Station Homestead near Havelock North in Hawke's Bay is for sale after 145 years in the same family.

Forty-nine Havelock North businesses have applied for assistance from the Hastings District Council following the contamination of

Lawrence Yule talks to Local Focus about his 6th mayoral term and insists this will be the last. Made with funding from NZ on Air

Police in the Hawke's Bay area say they have had a busy 24 hours, catching a number of burglars, shoplifters, and a drug dealer.

Some of the costs for the Hawke's Bay Regional Council's investigation into the Havelock North water contamination crisis could be

The Hawke's Bay District Health Board has confirmed that the man diagnosed with Guillain-Barre Syndrome in Wellington Hospital on

William Barnes is auctioning off the Mastermind chair to the Samuel Gibson Memorial Trust next month. "I was so impressed by his

Helen van Berkel stays at a Hawke's Bay cottage that offers both sunrise and sunset views.

Hawke's Bay iwi Ngāti Kahungunu say it warned authorities for decades about the risk of water contamination.

Market view statistics during the gastro outbreak showed about an $80,000 drop in retail and hospitality spend.

Enjoy that steak while you can.

The Havelock North water contamination crisis could cost more than $700,000 of ratepayers' money. In a Hastings District council

Hastings mayor Lawrence Yule has apologised to a crowd of hundreds gathered tonight in Havelock North.

Our family of five were some of the early casualties of the gastro outbreak in Havelock North. It required time off work, doctor

A sewerage manhole, which overflowed on to the grass berm in Havelock North three weeks ago, had only just been cleaned up by council

A faulty test may be why Hastings District Council was unaware for five days that the Havelock North water supply was contaminated. In

COMMENT: Insurance cover for some businesses 'does not kick in unless a state of emergency is declared,' writes Michael Naylor.

A drug dealer has been told a lengthy jail sentence is likely after police charged him with bringing more than $300,000 worth of methamphetamine

Cattle can freely walk into our rivers and defecate despite heightened water safety concerns in the wake of the gastro crisis.

COMMENT: Question is not how supply gets toxic but why govt won't pay to keep it safe.

Havelock North Schools were back in full swing yesterday. It comes after they closed because of the gastro outbreak, which saw

Laying charges over the Havelock North gastro outbreak will be a call for organisations like the council or police, Prime Minister John Key says.

A Government inquiry into the Havelock North gastro outbreak will consider improvements to water supply management across New Zealand.