A Dannevirke man has been told by a local health board his stomach pain may have been caused by a hysterectomy - the surgical removal of a woman's uterus.

Writer Peter Wells explains the process of working with Auckland artist Gavin Hurley to create the cover for his new biography of the controversial historical figure William Colenso

A winery tour by horseback is a good reintroduction to horse-riding, finds Claire McCall.

A Napier teen who sent 187 text messages claming she was being kept in the boot of a car sparked a twin-city manhunt.

A Hawke's Bay man who was shot by police after allegedly threatening them with a hand grenade this morning was not armed, police say.

A Hawke's Bay apple producer has made a tasty offer to the Australian Prime Minister after last night's World Cup semi-final