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'Concrete is a one-way crop': Opposition growing against Heretaunga Plains development

Business owners and residents oppose development of productive Heretaunga Plains

Things to do in Hawke's Bay this weekend

There's plenty to do in Hawke's Bay this weekend.

'I was one of the bad ones': Ex-con driving programme turns 800 lives around

"We only have to keep one person out of jail for a year and the Crown has its money back."

Hospital's fatal mistake costs gang member's life

He had critical injuries after being shot twice. But that wasn't what killed him.

In eyecatching photo of PM, a photographer spotted a problem

Grant Reaburn looked at the front page of Hawke's Bay Today and was shocked.

Local Focus: She sells sunflowers in the summer sun

Sunflowers are a blooming business in Hawke's Bay. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

Childcare 'hit squad' finds widespread breaches

Breaches by home-based services jumped from 15 in 2018 to at least 52 in 2019.

Local Focus: She sells sunflowers in the summer sun

Sunflowers are a blooming business in Hawke's Bay. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

'He's hiding away': Father of beaten Flaxmere boy receives death threats

Three weeks ago, police found the 4-year-old with severe brain damage.

'Farm park' development touted as solving housing problem is attracting opposition

Residents concern for proposed farm park development

Injured Flaxmere 4-year-old: Uncles blame bouncy castle fall

Four year-old boy's uncles say his previous injuries were caused by a bouncy castle fall.

Problem solvers invited to Hack Hawke's Bay

The hackathon aims to bring local innovations and ideas together to solve problems.

Local Focus: How to have a blast in Hastings

Bigger and brighter art comes to Hastings. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

Local Focus: How to have a blast in Hastings

Bigger and brighter art comes to Hastings. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

Police could charge those silent on injured 4-year-old Flaxmere boy - law expert

New laws brought in after the Kahui case are an option for police, Greg Newbold says.

NZ's luckiest Lotto store: Stortford Lodge a mecca for fortune seekers

"People buying tickets would even come touch me for good luck."