Latest from Waipukurau

MP: 'A teacher said I would be just another Māori with six babies to six different dads'

ACT MP and other Kiwi women confront bias ahead of International Women's Day.

Local Focus: Desperately seeking Dannevirke

Dannevirke is in Tararua District. Or is it?

Housing crisis: Family of eight pack into friend's house

"I heard the stories for the last three or four years but I didn't think it was this bad."

Fire restrictions imposed in parts of Hawke's Bay

There's a lot of grass around and it would only take days of dry for it to become "fuel".

Ex-meth addict: 'No matter what you go through, you can always get clean'

"Meth starts off as 'not the problem', it starts off as an attempt to stop the problem."

Napier Port CEO says Delta's arrival in Hawke's Bay is 'imminent'

Variant's arrival is now "almost inevitable, and imminent". Is the region prepared?

Thousands in Central Hawke's Bay without internet

A Chorus fibre cable damaged by road workers was the cause of a significant outage.

Judge rejects Mob meth rehab programme as basis for reducing sentence

'One entity dominates the methamphetamine trade in Hawke's Bay ... the Mongrel Mob.'

Tamatea history on display to ground rangatahi

Ngā Ara Tipuna educating people about the history of Central Hawke's Bay tangata whenua.

'Makes amalgamation look like a tea party': Bay leaders dubious about water reforms

Central Hawke's Bay Mayor Alex Walker said there could be significant cost savings.

Settled weather on the way for Hawke's Bay, but drive with caution

Temperatures set to stay at the 14C to 15C mark for rest of the week.

Bank closures in the provinces: Finance Minister pressed companies to extend 'hub' trial

Pressure from mayors sees Finance Minister press banks to extend bank hub trial.

Hawke's Bay weather: Heavy rain on way for parts of region

It's going to be fairly wet over the weekend in Hawke's Bay with rain warnings in place.

'Couldn't believe my eyes': Wasp nest found in paddock shocks beekeeper

Check out this wasp nest found in a paddock in Hawke's Bay.

Family violence 'red flags' raised in murder-suicide

Deceased woman, family and friends may not have been aware of man's domestic history.

People are living in parks and tents in CHB

An opportunity to develop the abandoned Waipukurau Hospital site may have finally arrived.