Hastings rifle range closed after spot inspection: ‘Common sense doesn’t prevail’
The cyclone damaged a rifle range, but there's no leniency from inspectors, manager says.
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Frustrations over lack of Marewa pedestrian crossing lead to protest
Advocates say Napier's council has waited too long to improve safety for pedestrians.
'The language is in a much stronger position': Jeremy Tātere Macleod wants new direction for Māori language revitalisation
After 13 years, the director of Te Reo, Tikanga and Mātauranga is moving on.
In pictures: Robbie’s the angel of the Mission stage
“100/10. Great singing, great banter and a world-class entertainer.”
Review: Happy family show will sweep you away to a magical land
It's a fast-moving, tightly directed pantomime.
'Big blub': Singer Robbie Williams' emotional moment in New Zealand
The hitmaker took to Instagram to get candid about his emotional journey.
Putting Robbie Williams at the Mission was a match made in the mirror
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'Simply a favour': Drug dealer gets extra time for arranging meth delivery to jail
His lawyer says it was for another prisoner and the deal was not for profit.
Napier flood: Slips still haunt hill residents, with some only just fixed
Bluff Hill resident Sue Fargher's 2020 memories were reignited during Gabrielle.
Hastings-trained winner to be transferred to Aussie stable
A roundup of the week's racing.
Wairoa flooding shows need for long-term mental health support after Cyclone Gabrielle
The sound of rain now brings back terrifying memories for some Hawke’s Bay residents.
When the big bands played: The man reigniting NZ's old rural halls
The halls are the heart of the community. Jamie Macphail's making them beat again.
‘It’s hard on those children:’ Hawke’s Bay pupils flooded out of classrooms for second time
Principal: "We’ve been quite the refugee school."
Hawke’s Bay seek revenge in Hawke Cup challenge
When Hawke's Bay last had the trophy, they were dismissed for under 100 in each innings.
Hawke’s Bay rugby manager fined by council noise control after party
House owner that hosted Ranfurly Shield party not 'getting the message', neighbour says.
Watch: Large tree still standing - in middle of road - after sliding 50m down bank
There's a new waterfall in the street, and a large tree standing upright on the road.
Are you entertained? The triumphant return of Robbie Williams
With a hit new doco and two sold-out NZ shows, the Robnaissance has begun.
Off The Track and into the city: Fire-hit restaurant owners set to fill hole in Hastings CBD
Chris Whyte and Fiona Le move west to Eastside.
Video: ‘Twice in one year is unbelievable’ - homes flooded in northern Hawke’s Bay
"I’ve never seen water like this before."
Wairoa flooding: State Highways reopened as clean up begins
Major state highways have reopened after rain caused flooding in Hawke's Bay.
'Don't tell no one': Teen’s alleged confession about camper's murder
A 17-year-old has been accused of murdering Adrian Humphreys at a remote campground.
Hawke’s Bay couple who found $70,000 on the ground hand it in to police
Police were stunned at the couple's honesty.
Crushed into tree by car in Napier: Police still seeking woman to arrest
Nastashia Edwards has not been found a week after police issued a warrant for her arrest.
'Huge chunks of track coming our way': Clay projectiles injure speedway spectators
'Instead of watching the race all I was watching was turn one.'
Mission Concert: Can Robbie Williams bring Summertime to Napier?
There's rain on the way for Hawke's Bay, but the sun is expected to shine at the Mission.
The Dinner Club still bringing people together months after Cyclone Gabrielle
The tables are set, and there is a delicious smell coming from the kitchen.
Rāhui placed after triathlon death to be lifted today
Respects have been paid after a swimmer died off Napier on Saturday.
The week of Robbie: 50,000-strong turnout expected for Brit icon’s Napier gigs
There are still some tickets available for Robbie Williams' second Sunday concert.
IronMāori heartbreak: All respect after Napier tragedy
A rāhui was put in place for two days off Ahuriri.
Down syndrome hasn’t stopped Maui Oliver from achieving his taekwondo dreams
Black belt and NZ representative takes on new role as instructor.
The garden that John built
Timpson on Breadalbane Eco Garden is open to the public on Sundays from 1pm-4pm.
Bereaved father fails in private prosecution of forestry company over son's death
Richard Brooking is fighting for justice after his son was killed on the job.
'I haven’t heard them complain': The jobseekers who rebuilt Tararua's cyclone-smashed farm fences
Through the tough winter months, this team kept showing up for the greater good.