Hawke's Bay news

New initiative to address training barriers for rural and Pacific workers

Project Fetu is launched as primary industry manufacturers in regional areas downsize.

How this forestry boss helped change the future for NZ falcons

Colin Maunder led Timberlands to adopt falcon-friendly forestry practices.

On The Up: Harvard student aims to harness energy, football

David Grey was chosen for Harvard from more than 50,000 applicants.

Teen whose act of kindness went viral gets job offer, gifts, donations

'What goes around comes around,' said one donor.

Battle of the Bays heroes retain starting jerseys as Magpies ring the changes

Five changes in the starting lineup as Magpies chase win over Taranaki.

'Best kick in the world': Willis on awkward moment watching Beamish world title run

The win follows his dramatic fall and recovery in the heats just two days ago.

Watch: Beamish storms home to win world steeplechase title

The win follows his dramatic fall and recovery in the heats just two days ago.

After unwanted halfback's heroics in Battle of the Bays, could Tonga be calling?

Lincoln McClutchie's wobbly kick from 30m won the game for the Magpies over the Steamers.

AI and intuitive controls: Could smart glasses be the new smart phone?

Government unveils two new pathways to New Zealand residency

Will NZ recognise Palestine as an individual state? The UN meets today

Christopher Luxon reacts to doctors' strike and state of the economy

Keith Richards mansion sells for $8.45m - blows away RV

The grand home also made an appearance in My Life is Murder.

Love It Or List It frenzy: Agents forced to cancel open homes for TV star's home

"Some people were waiting half an hour. We could not get everyone through."

Island hideaway: 'For the price of a house in Omaha, you could have this and a helicopter'

Buyer interest in Great Barrier Island is picking up.

Extra dollar for brothers' villa breaks the suburb price record - 'they deserved every single penny'

Buyer pays just over $5.1m for large site.

(Geely) Riddara RD6 Pro EV first drive: new double-cab on the rank

Is this new EV now the most authentic 'ute' you can buy in NZ?

Maserati Acqua di Parma collaboration: along came a Spyder

There's a sweet smell around this classic Maserati Ghibli Spyder.

Hyundai’s new Concept Three is a compact EV gambit

Meet Hyundai's first compact electric vehicle under the Ioniq badge.

Volkswagen Tayron New Zealand pricing, specification: getting more costs... more

Tayron is the new Tiguan Allspace by any other name.

How this forestry boss helped change the future for NZ falcons

Colin Maunder led Timberlands to adopt falcon-friendly forestry practices.

The Country: Farming, footy and the Bledisloe Cup

Ben Picton, Chris Webb, Rob Penney and Susan Harris.

'It was inspiring': Citrus leaders celebrated at Gisborne awards night

More than 140 growers and industry leaders gathered in Gisborne for the event.

Biodiversity crisis: Call grows to add wasps to Predator Free list

Wasps cost New Zealand over $130m a year in damage and control.

The historic ‘absurdity’ of curbing Napier bathing freedoms: Gail Pope

OPINION: Strict segregation between female and male bathers became council's focus.

Bargain buy Tulsa King rules in first Hastings stable run: John Jenkins

OPINION: $1500 horse provided owners with instant return.

The rugby-sized Hawke's Bay triathlon team taking on the world

Father, son and 13 other Bay athletes will represent NZ at the World Triathlon champs.

The difference 1% makes: Kiwis are generous, but not yet great at leaving a legacy

Just 6% of Kiwi estates currently include a charitable gift.