Man found in critical condition after serious assault in Hastings suburb
Police were called to an address and found a man critically injured.
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‘Supporting artists’: New project boosts emerging Hawke’s Bay talent
Artists receive professional audio and video for their own platforms and promotion.
'Iconic': The big plan for one of NZ's oldest rātā trees
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School giving most of its 'inedible' lunches to a pig called Crackles
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Māori-owned businesses surpass 1000 in Hawke’s Bay
"Māori-owned businesses often prioritise kaitiakitanga."
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Developer's plan to merge Hastings and Flaxmere with 2000 homes revealed
David Colville says the ambitious plan is needed. An opponent says it is 'preposterous'.
‘Closely monitoring’: How is New Zealand responding to the threat of knife crime?
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Ben Elton brings new show to Napier 'exploring the outer limits of human idiocy'
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Hawke’s Bay women take historic 100m national relay title
The depth of Hawke's Bay sprinting talent was on show at the national championships.
‘Well involved’ blaze: Person in hospital after overnight house fire
Fire crews from Napier and Hastings responded to the scene.
Huntsman spider finds new home in NZ
A breed of Huntsman spider appears to be establishing itself in Napier.
'We’ve infused the Māori humour': Hastings man given the chance to voice Lord Farquaad
'Doing it through Māori words, Māori flow and language, it's a totally different story.'
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Pan Pac's rising electricity bill continuing to cause headaches
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Editorial: Should the Black Caps boycott Afghanistan? How to send a stronger message
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Dominance on display: Hastings and Stevens-McNab take Crankworx titles
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Horse of the Year: Hastings rider Julie Davey bags the win of her dreams in Olympic Cup
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Apples that can grow in 40C, dragon fruit for NZ - scientists preparing our fruit for a warm future
Both projects are finalists for the Science New Zealand Awards 2025 in March.
Ryan Peake’s journey from Rebels biker gang and prison to NZ Open champion
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Dick Frizzell’s new memoir: ‘A little memory, a little licence and a lot of humour’
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Prominent liquor family buys Hawke's Bay Brewing Co brewery and neighbouring restaurant
The group says there is potential to take beloved 'Peach Bombs' and beers 'international'.
A life spent 'going towards things that everybody else is running away from'
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Why Black Caps continue to play country run by ‘terrorist’ regime
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Damask Rose to compete in NZ’s richest $3.5m 3-year-old race
The NZB Kiwi winner gains direct entry into Australia's A$10m Golden Eagle.
'Best of the Bay': Hawke’s Bay couple spot gap in market for premium gift boxes
'We just want to make it easier for everyone to experience the best of Hawke’s Bay.'
Flaxmere gym to close amid Hastings Council budget cuts
A petition with 137 signatures urges the council to keep the gym open.
'Not the time for pitching visionary projects': Councils suggest a strategic regional deal with Govt
The Cabinet plans to decide in May the first regions to progress.
Name suppression lifted for man accused of murdering Hastings father
Keith Pati had arrived in New Zealand in 2024 to find a future for his family.
Eels picked away at farmer’s injured leg - now he’s healed and planning to run a Coast to Coast
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