Kiwi cider company takes out top award
An independent NZ brewery's cider won one of ten trophy titles in London.
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Trapped duo freed after Napier crash
Two people have been taken to hospital after being trapped in a Napier crash.
Drivers warned to expect wild weather
Grab the wet weather gear as rain is on its way, and high winds are set to hit.
Bull shot after jumping fence
Authorities were called after the bull escaped and injured two contractors.
Low-decile schools lag in teaching scheme
Low-decile schools are slowest to join new a scheme that funds extra teachers
Overseas students 'untapped' by regions
A new study says international students are an "untapped opportunity" for NZ regions.
Marathon on every continent grandma's aim
Auckland grandmother Charlotte Nasey wants to run a marathon on every continent.
Hunter rescued in Hawke's Bay
A 62-year-old hunter with a leg injury was rescued from the Kaweka Ranges today.
Boots, bats, balls and racquets flood in
Generous locals just keep giving as Hawke's Bay kids get a sporting chance.
Home detention for car-crash death
He has been spared a prison sentence because of his injuries.
The fateful day two lives collided
Two motorcyclists, strangers to each other, met the same horrific fate last week.
Hawke's Bay cop to feature on Survivor NZ
Singing senior sergeant prepares for his debut on the small screen.
Four missing after Hastings fire
There were multiple calls to emergency services about the blaze on Norton Rd.
Ministry report reveals Havelock water failed annual bacteria test before outbreak
Concerns about bacteria in Havelock water supply raised two months before E. coli outbreak
Big swells and fine weather forecast
A sub-tropical low is bringing big swells to the East Coast.
The chess set that united a family
Harry Bourke's chess set was lost in a shell blast. 100 years later, it united his family.
Cyclist killed after collision with truck
The crash happened just before 6pm on Georges Dr in Napier.
Watch NZH Local Focus: Quiet roads lead to cycling success
Waipukurau's Jack Carruthers cycles towards success. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Watch NZH Local Focus: Quiet roads lead to cycling success
Jack Carruthers traded rugby for cycling - now it’s his life. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Quake strikes near Gisborne, felt in BOP
The quake struck 30km south-east of Matawai and was rated "strong" by GeoNet.
Watch NZH Local Focus: LegaSea Hawke's Bay fears for local fish stocks
LegaSea Hawke's Bay wants MPI to increase restrictions. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Growers hail country of origin U-turn
Hawke's Bay group says the Greens bill supports consumers' right to choose what they buy.
Weather clears as Easter ends
The weather is looking calmer at last as New Zealanders head back to work after Easter
NCEA: How does your school rate?
Interactive: Statistics for 2016 show winners and losers by decile.
Toddler stable after falling in lake
One year old boy critical after being pulled from pond at HB Showgrounds.
Watch NZH Local Focus: LegaSea Hawke’s Bay fears for local fish stocks
LegaSea Hawke’s Bay are calling on MPI to impose greater restrictions. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Big cleanup after cyclone roars through
It came, it was wild, and then it was over. Cyclone Cook has now passed New Zealand.
Coastal homes face building shake-up
Councils are reviewing how NZ communities can be more prepared for future storms.
Watch NZH Local Focus:Napier's post Cyclone Cook clean-up
Napier cleans up after Cyclone Cook's deluge. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Watch NZH Local Focus: Ditching Daniel's dreads
Daniel Lee's dreadlocks are cut off for charity. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Cyclone: Three escape serious injury
Small cut only injury after falling tree crushes car.
Officials defend Cyclone Cook warnings
Aucklanders were left wondering if the big storm was a fizzer but others felt its force.
Cyclone Cook: Region by region
White Island saw wind gusts of 200km/h during Cyclone Cook.
Cyclone Cook slams Hawke's Bay
Wild winds and rain causes slips, road closures and power outages across the region.