Latest from Hawke's Bay

Local Focus: Defiant organic farmers await prosecution

Lindsay Farm is bending or breaking government rules. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

Watch: Thieves use car as 'ram-raiser' in daylight wheel raid

Peter Jordan was filing a police report when he saw a "commotion" at his van.

'It was like a prison': Hawke's Bay man was trapped in China

Peter Morgan spent five weeks in isolation in a Chinese factory.

Mosque shootings one year on: How is your community marking anniversary?

Events are planned around the country to mark one year since the March 15 attacks.

Local Focus: Hastings' sprinkling problem

Residents breaking bylaws in Hastings. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

The sprinkler bandits of Hastings

Residents breaking bylaws in Hastings. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

The European billionaire and his forestry 'hobby'

Wolfgang Leitner said he has a personal interest in sustainable forestry and farming.

Hawke's Bay Airport achieves first step towards carbon neutral status

Two other New Zealand airports hold Level 1 status along with 300 others world-wide.

'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.

'Could have been disastrous': Burning restaurant saved by plumber driving past

"The guard outside the bank next door must have thought I was going to rob the place."

Bridge over troubled tarmac delays commuters

"I couldn't understand why a load this size was being transported along SH5."

Miracle steps: Mum's joy at sick three-year-old's 'glimmer of hope'

"It makes you believe that anything is possible if you just fight for it."

Burglary spate: Cops urge Hawke's Bay residents to hide valuables

Wallets, phones and keys should stay hidden or secure, even when at home.

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.

Dane Cleaver smashes 201 for victory

One of his massive boundaries dented his uncles car.