Can he clean up his act? Laundromat burglar given chance by judge
He has 129 convictions for burglary. It's time for some supervision.
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Car found at bottom of Napier-Taupo highway ravine
Two people have survived a plunge into a ravine on the Napier Taupo highway.
Former surfer girl boosts confidence through vintage
Miss Pinup NZ contestant says dressing vintage has made her more confident.
Watch Water Baby: How Kiwi freedivers had their baby under water
Stunning Images show how William Trubridge and Sachiko Fukumoto had their baby under water
Fight breaks out at controversial cell tower site in Havelock North
Violence has erupted at the site of a controversial cell tower in Havelock North.
Hastings has the hottest property market in NZ, up 30% in a year
Value of residential properties in Hastings rose 29.9 percent in the last 12 months.
Did Michael McNab celebration break rules? Who cares
Matamata trainer exorcises a few demons after magnificent mare Melody Belle defies odds.
Mahia house fire sparked by gas bottle, man discharged from hospital
A gas bottle exploded at 2.10am fuelling a roaring fire at a Hawke's Bay house.
'He was holding his hand out': Cyclist trapped under truck in horror crash
Cyclist in his 50s is fighting for life after a collision that trapped him under a truck.
Neighbour opposes Kahungunu Health Services site plan
Council says visual, privacy and noise effects likely to be less than minor.
Cyclist critical after being hit by truck in Napier
Police have blocked off the roundabout at Hyderabad Rd, Prebensen Dr and Corunna Bay.
'What's next?': The history of the Huia St house that caught fire
Smoke lingers. One poster remains on the wall, intact. People walk past muttering.
Nine suspected suicides in five months: Gang community left reeling
There have been nine non-suspicious deaths in Hawke's Bay gangs in five months.
Mobster restrained after trying to punch court staff
Hemi Taylor was sentenced over a 12-hour standoff
More charges in employment slavery case
Allegations made by victims include having their passports taken and physical assaults.
Where you save $350 a month by getting a mortgage
There are seven suburbs in Hastings where it's cheaper to pay a mortgage than rent.
Spirit of Waiata Māori Music Awards lives on
The Waiata Māori Music Awards will be held at Clubs Hastings on Friday, September 13.
'I got my strength from her': Mum of 11-year-old cancer survivor speaks
Matilda Kersjes,11, is intent on living life to the full after a cancer diagnosis in 2015.
Maternity wing at Hawke's Bay Hospital reopened after chemical spill
Emergency services were called to the hospital at 9.15am on Sunday.
Auckland in with a chance to break wet weather record
Five more days of rain, Auckland. Can you do it?
'Beast from the East' weather looms - 24 straight days of rain
And September and October are not looking too great either.
No more violence: Taylor-Jade Hira's friend calls for uprising
Harlem-Cruz Atarangi Ihaia says it's time to stand up to domestic violence stats.
A last minute in the water with Dad: Coming to grips with fisherman's death
Timothy Langford died while fly fishing along the Tukituki River in Hawke's Bay.
Unsettled few days after red-sky warning for Hawke's Bay
A stunning sunrise in Hawke's Bay is just what sailors didn't want.
Rising seas: NZ must 'put brakes on' coastal development
Scientists have warned against developing in coastal areas as data reveals climate threat.
What a difference 10 years makes: Hastings and Napier property prices soar by 80%
Hastings and Napier in the top 20 growth areas in NZ for the decade.
Napier eatery bans woman for writing three-star review
"A partner or colleague of hers came out and said 'you are trespassing, out you go'."
No 'fleecing' this Hastings woman: 80 cents for car trip to Napier and back
Rosie Marriott laughed as the PM put her foot down over creeping fuel prices.
Sky TV's mosque terror attack coverage breached broadcasting rules
A similar complaint against TVNZ was not upheld.
Nightmare next door: Shopping centre ruins couple's dream home
Couple "absolutely devastated" after finding out about proposed development.
Local Focus: Hastings mayoralty race a clash of styles
Hastings mayoralty candidate interviews. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Police seeking Ranapera Taumata after woman dies following assault
A 22-year-old woman has died following a serious assault in Hastings.
Your weather: Rain for Bledisloe Cup decider at Eden Park
Black Ferns to stay dry, but showers will set in during the Bledisloe Cup test tonight.
'He deserves a medal': The farmer who turned down huge forestry offers
Farmer turned down 'significantly' higher offers to keep the land as a farm.