Serious crash at Takapau, Hawke's Bay
At least one person seriously hurt in accident at Takapau.
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36 flights delayed, three turned back, in air traffic radar chaos
A passenger on an Air NZ plane says he was told all flights had been grounded.
Local Focus: Crowded field for HBDHB election
The Hawke's Bay District Health Board election has a record field. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Hawke's Bay Fish and Game chairman denies bribery claim
Bruce Bates was asked to step down as Hawke's Bay Fish and Game chair last month.
Taradale premier men help reignite cricket in Taupō
Taupō tournament provides ideal preamble to annual premier men's Twenty20 comp in Napier.
Weekend reprieve brings sun and light winds before another chill
Gisborne will get to 21C on Saturday while Napier will bask in 23C on Sunday.
Local Focus: Two dams on offer to Heretaunga
Heretaunga Plains water storage scheme. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Local Focus: Water storage scheme for Heretaunga Plains looks likely
Heretaunga Plains water storage scheme looks a likely prospect. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Athletics: Season of two halves
A season of two halves for northern and southern hemisphere athletes.
'Words cannot describe the pain': Bride-to-be's sudden death from epileptic seizure
Fiance struggles after the love of his life dies.
Witness heard 'popping' before Hastings railway station inferno
Raging inferno was preceded by a "popping" noise, witness says.
C-section complication horror: 'I don't know if I'm going to live'
"I started fearing that my wife would not be coming back," traumatised husband tells.
Taihape man who did indecent acts with children avoids prison
Aidan Bowyer was sentenced to community detention and intensive supervision.
Te Aute College under scrutiny over board's performance
Te Aute College faces scrutiny over its BOT performance.
Local Focus: Make Napier great again, says mayoral candidate
He says Napier needn't worry about rising sea levels. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
First time on a farm: Flaxmere school kids launch into heartwarming alpaca hugs on school trip
Kassius-Kage Petuha had never been to a farm. His reaction was priceless.
Napier mayoral candidates duel over Māori wards, future of Meeanee
Two candidates, Chris Tremain and Steve Gibson, openly against Māori wards.
Informal poll shows clear front runner in Napier mayoral race
The results from a "straw poll" at a Napier mayoral meeting are in.
Man who dropped to ground foaming at the mouth at Napier park saved by bystanders
"Nothing really prepares you for that moment and it all just happened so quickly."
Watch: Mob's funeral home haka for murdered member
Mongrel Mob members have paid tribute to fallen mate Koke Dogg while collecting his body.
Cop charged over alleged assault on Napier's West Quay
Police say an officer has been stood down pending criminal and employment investigations.
Taylor-Jade Hira murder-accused named
Man accused of killing Taylor-Jade Hira appears in Napier High Court.
Record sale: One of Hawke's Bay's finest homes sells for more than $4m
Havelock North gem fetches record price for a piece of Hawke's Bay residential property.
Pūkaha launches new cultural immersion tour
Pūkaha National Wildlife Centre, along with local iwi, has developed a new cultural tour.
Mower firm with a history changes hands in Napier
After a quarter century in the mower trade, a Napier couple are selling up.
Prime Hawke's Bay beef: Hits host NZ's top media hunk
Hunk award is big news for Adam. Even bigger than his abs.
'RIP Koke Dogg': Two in court, one on murder charge, after gang death
Ngaoa Kokaua was allegedly stabbed to death at a Christchurch house on Saturday night.
Napier mayoral candidate to have open heart surgery
'My wife gets stressed out because I have been talking about escaping the hospital.'
'Shock to the system' as temperatures set to drop
"Changeable" spring weather brings sun, rain, hot and cold all in one week.
How rugby saved a life: 'I feel free on the field'
An incredible story of Northland's Bron Hames coming back from the brink through rugby.
Bringing back bittern: Hawke's Bay's efforts to save rare bird
Bittern have lost 98 per cent of the wetlands they call home. Hunters led a push to help.
In a town of 600 jobseekers, the major employer wants to hire immigrants
Frustration in northern Hawke's Bay as 103-year-old meatworks asks for migrant labour.
'The first 300 get a trap and tunnel': Predator-free Hawke's Bay aim
Richard Croad leading the charge to rid region's urban centres of pests like rats, stoats.
Fat Freddy's Drop announce summer tour
The NZ Summer Record tour features a stacked line-up.