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Brick City: Napier Art Deco immortalised in Lego

A piece of Napier history lives on in global exhibit.

'Positive conversations': Negotiations needed to allow kilometres of Matariki beach fires to return

60km of cyclone driftwood fires lit up the coast. Will it be a one-off or a tradition?

Ram raiders filmed as they drove car into storefront 20 times

'Finally the rest of the world’s chaos has caught up with us.'

Hawke’s Bay news in brief: The rock stars of highway repair

Three weeks of new disruptions are scheduled on State Highway 2 between Napier and Wairoa.

'I was never the same': Chronic fatigue sufferers fighting for recognition

Those with the condition say they are struggling to be heard.

No bodies buried here: Forest of Memories keeps past alive

A CHB treasure is in need of a little helping hand to keep it beautiful.

Have your pick of five pups looking for homes

Five big pups are looking for a family and home to call their own.

Power substation swamped by Cyclone Gabrielle set to be lifted 1.7 metres higher

$35m rebuild to cope with 1-in-450-year floods would be paid for out of power bills.

Two axehead-shaped holes in front doors of courthouse, hearings delayed

Jurors and lawyers waited outside while broken glass was cleared away.

'Came out the other end': One of NZ's top organic farmers on how she healed the land and herself

It took a life-changing diagnosis for Charlotte Heald to realise what she should focus on.

Millions in benefits from Art Deco Festival for Hawke's Bay and NZ - report

The news comes as Hawke's Bay Tourism funding faces an uncertain future.

'I want to wrap a plane next': Napier artist's ute camo design is a one-over on the Aussies

Boyd-Dunlop is more than happy to stretch his artistic wings. Could Rocket Lab be next?

'A bit of banter': Competition on the maimai still high after 35 years of father-son duck shooting

'If someone does a terrible shot we let them know.'

MAC have their day in the sun, Nash Cup now Taradale's to lose

MAC put on a clinic in Flaxmere against the struggling Aotea.

Double byelection in Hastings: Who are the candidates and what are their priorities?

Some high-profile candidates are pushing for your vote in two Hastings wards.

Test, fail, get a free critique: Woman giving driving lessons says she's lost 75% of her customers

Learners are using free practical driving tests to replace lessons, business says.

The battle for Hawke's Bay Tourism: Who should fund it, and what would happen if it disappeared?

Tourism businesses pay it $160k in annual membership fees, ratepayers pay a $1.5m grant.

Hawke’s Bay news in brief: Detour next week for SH51 southbound lane closure

People should be prepared for upcoming night closures near Awatoto.