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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.
Death toll from Havelock North gastro crisis may rise
Seven deaths are possibly linked to the Havelock North gastroenteritis outbreak.
A good place to get sick: The swimming hole that's more of a sewer
Napier council slammed for Ahuriri Estuary pollution. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Rebel left home with white fur. He came home with brown fur. No one knows why
How did a white dog leave home and come home brown?
Laloifi 'loyal to the soil' in support of Oz
Horowhenua-Kāpiti signed Australian outside back Junior Laloifi for Heartland campaign.
Not so swell: High tide, big waves force gymgoers to retreat
"We quickly decided to move our cars out of the way."
22-year-old woman in hospital after serious assault
A young woman is in hospital following a serious assault in Camberley, Hastings.
'He came screaming towards me in a dead end street'
A witness says she locked eyes with a fleeing driver screaming towards her
Napier Lotto Strike winner claims prize of $600,000
Lotto Strike winner claims their prize.
Fisherman named after body found on beach
A rāhui has been placed by local iwi on the Tukituki River and beaches around Haumoana.
Roger Moroney: 'Tis the season of pollen clouds and hay fever
COMMENT: There's something (yellow) in the air ... and plenty of it.
Owner charged after dogs allegedly kill sheep, attack alpaca
A Dannevirke wants dog owners to control their pets after 14 sheep were killed.
Otane, Napier Girls peaking just in time for Super 8 semifinals
It's Otane v Huia and NGHS v All In during the semifinals of Super 8 netball this Friday.
'Quite alarming': 8yo posts nude pictures online
"Parents need to be on top of this, because social media outlets are not doing enough."
Search for river fisherman halts for night in Hawke's Bay
No trace of man was found overnight on Saturday, despite use of infrared technology.
Crash near Bay View, Napier causes highway mayhem
Residents says traffic backed up "as far as the eye can see" in both directions.
Naughtiest penguin move of all: Mr Mac steals blind girlfriend's fish
Once he was a doting boyfriend. His betrayal has caused outrage.
Napier woman fights to 'expose' insurer over father's death claim
Ray Thompson broke his hip in March and died in April. BNZ say the injury didn't kill him.
Migrant workers exploited; kiwifruit contractor to be penalised
Gautum Rajan Kapur, also know as Kapoor, breached employment laws multiple times.
On a rustic part of Hawke's Bay coastline, a new seal colony forms
Among big chunks of seawall and an outflow pipe, seals now play. So why is DoC worried?
Hawke's Bay residents the biggest texters in NZ
We're the opposite of Aucklanders, who prefer to talk rather than text.
Opinion: Recycling rules rile
What will I do with all the plastic containers I already have for recycling?
Editorial: EIT merger plan gets barely a whimper out of Hawke's Bay
Others are in "absolute disbelief" at Chris Hipkins. So where is the anger, Hawke's Bay?
Dannevirke youth jailed for range of offences
Dannevirke youth jailed because home isn't suitable for a sentence of detention.
Driver of stolen car hits two people at sports park
A driver of a stolen vehicle is in custody after allegedly hitting two people.
Police find pair allegedly taking artefacts from Napier cemetery
Dog handler was patrolling near the Park Island cemetery in early hours of the morning.
'Bloody shocking': Residents disgusted by brown tap water in Napier
Napier residents are sick of having to leave their taps running to get clean water.
Hunker-down Saturday: Snow, storms and massive waves to batter New Zealand
Snow and bitter cold to batter alps and Queenstown, while huge waves to hit near Auckland.
Hawks buying into culture fuelled Coronel's elevation
Hawks coach Zico Coronel can't wait to have a taste of the European style under Dan Shamir
St John stops letters calling for donations 'in memory' of dead patients
'I am at a stage in grieving where I am still waiting for David to come home.'
New HB basketball league humming with favourites
The opening round of the Hawke's Bay elite basketball league offers snapshot of favourites