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'Very proud moment': Cyclone-hit Wairoa club bounces back
One waka snapped in half and training equipment was damaged.
Son dies in suspected homicide 16 years after mum's disappearance
A granddad rocked by a second tragedy has made a plea for the killers to come forward.
Laser yachties set to do battle in Napier
The single-handed regatta comprises 10 races in four days from Thursday to Sunday.
Wine Festival: Ten years of teamwork and terrific wine in Hawke's Bay
It's been 10 years of music, fun, and, most importantly, good wine.
Seventeen hooked this summer: Is a warming Hawke Bay now officially a marlin capital?
Unprecedented marlin and yellowfin tuna catches across the Bay as 'marine heatwave' hits.
Cricket: Record last-wicket stand of 140 propels Bay to win
Pair's unbroken stand adds to compelling tales of tail-end charlie resistance.
The Mob captain, the gambler and the prison ring controlled by a phone hidden in a toilet
More than 300 texts and 450 calls were made to smuggle drugs into prison.
'Worth the wait': Jacinda Ardern sums up wedding day joy to her 1.7m followers
The couple of almost 10 years tied the knot on Saturday in Hawke's Bay.
Clarke Gayford spotted in popular bar day after wedding
The groom was spotted taking in the sights and sounds at popular Hastings bar Common Room.
Power restored after cut hit Napier CBD as thousands of cruise passengers arrived
The power outage lasted for more than an hour at a 'peak' time for shops and eateries.
Journey of grief: Woman who lost 11 horses in cyclone on why she's leaving Hawke's Bay
Flooding dealt Michelle Skafer a blow that Stable Hearts in Pākōwhai can't recover from.
Heat alert: Hawke's Bay swim spots chocka as weekend temperatures skyrocket
A heat alert is in place, but Monday showers are coming.
Just did it: Hawke's Bay hero truckie uses Nike hoodie to stop car fire
Dwayne Blake said he immediately thought about the safety of the community.
Jacinda Ardern wedding: Police say no arrests made, public largely respectful
A burnout over the river from the wedding venue was spotted as vows were being exchanged.
Sport HB's new leader a local who's been working towards the role for 'over a decade'
'I’ve always wanted to make a positive impact in a leadership role in Hawke’s Bay.'
Hot El Nino summer causing more algal blooms in NZ's rivers, lakes
Swimmers are urged to be on the lookout for potentially toxic algal blooms this summer.
Tourist, 34, killed in Hawke's Bay crash was a political trailblazer
Helen Poon, described in tributes as an 'iconic' personality, was in NZ to visit friends.
Mural brightening up Hastings to Havelock North commute is award-winner
The mural is catching the eye of thousands of motorists each week along Havelock Rd.
Ardern, Gayford wake up husband and wife after partying night away; what ex-PM said in speech
Dame Jacinda Ardern and Clarke Gayford exchanged vows in a secret ceremony full of love.
Dodd beats Hinds run record
Dodd broke the Hinds' previous record of 1208 runs in just 49 matches.
First photos: Ardern and Gayford tie the knot, fancy sausage rolls on the menu
Jacinda Ardern and Clarke Gayford have said 'I do'.
Heat alerts issued for parts of New Zealand
Clouds, wind and rain are forecast for some parts of the country - but it's still hot.
'Every time it rains the kids are panicking': The plight of Havelock North's worst-flooded homes
A report recommends further flood resilience work - but for now residents sit in limbo.
Welcome mat in Cyclone Gabrielle-hit areas a sign of regional resilience
OPINION: Communities on their knees after Gabrielle have hosted the big-city exodus.
Exclusive pictures: Friends and family gather ahead of Jacinda Ardern's wedding
Former PM and future husband spotted on eve of wedding.
Hawke’s Bay news in brief: Man arrested after callous Napier roadside attack
A 25-year-old charged following an attack on Napier’s Latham St on Wednesday.
Workers to lose pay after blueberry theft - fruit likely to go to markets
It was likely the blueberries had been dispersed around the country.
Scorching Hawke's Bay weather to bode well for Ardern-Gayford party
Hawke's Bay's scorching summer is far from over, which bodes well for our ex-PM.
'Painful and debilitating': Two puppies die in Hawke's Bay as parvovirus spreads
Vets are urging owners to fully vaccinate their puppies as cases rise.
Which Kiwi wedding dress designer has Dame Jacinda Ardern chosen?
Which designer has been tipped to make the dress of the year?
What kids who commit serious crimes have in common
Haami Hanara, who was neglected and abused, knifed a man to death when he was 14.
'Educated and cunning': Small town cop's unusual find inside hidden compartments of car
'It’s not somewhere generally that we would look for something like seafood.'
Jacinda Ardern's hens do? Former PM spotted with a dozen women
The party drew the curtains so they couldn't be seen at the boutique distillery.