New ZealandRapist: 'Send me back to jail'The rapist of a 75-year-old woman has walked into a police station waving an axe and begging to be sent back to jail.16 Oct 04:30 PM
New Zealand'Heroes' pull occupants from flaming wreckagePolice have praised the actions of a group of "heroes" who risked their lives to pull three people from the wreckage of a crash in Hawke's Bay.16 Oct 05:26 AM
New ZealandHastings man critical after assaultA Hastings man has been arrested after a 55-year-old man was seriously injured in an alleged assault yesterday.16 Oct 03:27 AM
New ZealandWoman stabbed in Hawke's BayA 32-year-old woman is in intensive care after being stabbed multiple times with a knife in Hastings this morning, police say.15 Oct 04:04 AM
New ZealandPolice probe Super City bribery claimPolice have started another Super City electoral investigation, this time into allegations of bribery on the North Shore.24 Sep 05:30 PM
New ZealandDetectives widen Super City probe to Tauranga, HamiltonPolice have widened their probe into a possible Super City voting scam to cover hundreds of people living in Hastings, Tauranga and Hamilton.23 Sep 05:30 PM
LifestyleHarmonising work and playWhen a Hastings couple renovated their villa to include a workroom, space and light were priorities.09 Sep 05:30 PM
New ZealandTeen to police: 'I'll be next Jan Molenaar'A Hastings teenager jailed for assaulting his mother told police they had made his life hell and he would become the next Jan Molenaar.02 Sep 05:34 AM
LifestyleRural fantasyWhen an Auckland couple relocated to a Hawke's Bay bungalow, the move was supposed to be temporary. Five years later, they are only now on the move.29 Aug 05:30 PM
New ZealandVeteran, 80, fined for moonshine operationAn 80-year-old returned serviceman who sold home-made alcohol from his garage in Hastings was today fined $1200 and placed under community supervision.25 Aug 12:01 AM
New ZealandSheep rustlers jailedTwo men accused of packing 14 stolen sheep into a car have been jailed for 10 months.16 Aug 11:16 PM