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High winds spark crash between car and caravan on Waipawa Bridge, Central Hawke’s Bay
Waipawa Bridge has since re-opened after the crash.
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NZ halves time to launch rockets in space goldrush
Rocket Lab feedback is informing proposed changes to New Zealand’s space laws.
Napier launches a 5pm ‘Clock Off Club’ for under-40s
'We want people finishing work on a Friday and thinking, ‘I’m heading into Napier’.'
400 'grannies' are descending on Hawke's Bay
About 400 marchers will gather in Napier for a major leisure marching event.
‘Not here for a holiday’: What standards RSE workers should expect
Academics say low-cost RSE housing should maximise seasonal workers’ wages.
'Zero judgement': Eva Goodisson backs inclusive Hawke's Bay women's tri
Hawke's Bay Triathlon suit all abilities and raises funds for Heretaunga Women’s Centre.
Hastings MMA club offers free scholarship to unearth 'another Israel Adesanya'
'I’ve always said there is another Israel out there somewhere.'
Snatched off her porch in the mouth of a roaming dog, will Marley’s disappearance bring change?
'She was just sitting on the porch in the sun, a spot she always sits'.
Football champs Auckland FC head for McLean Park
Black Knights became available after being eliminated from the FIFA Intercontinental Cup.
'Bugger off, cancer': Black Caps wife's leukaemia treatment complete
'There have been hard days, but she’s always been positive.'
'I’ve seen some stuff I wish I didn’t': Teen girls backing social media ban
'I’ll be on it for five minutes and then ... your whole afternoon's just gone.'
Impressive Hastings-trained winner headed for great heights
OPINION: The 6-year-old son of Time Test took his winning tally to four from 12 starts.
'He wanted help': Man's last Google search before he died
'Unfortunately, that night became his last night.'
'All it takes is one injury': NZ rugby star Devan Flanders opens up on surprise exit
Devan Flanders says playing for Japan's national rugby team is 'definitely on the cards'.
The trains ran but the dividends didn’t
OPINION: The saviour story turned out to be champagne without the fizz.
Hawke’s Bay Tui ready to fly – with a little one in tow
Krysten Cottrell has played almost 120 provincial and international matches since 2007.
Magpies do it again - six tries on a cold night in the south
The Magpies make it five in a row.
Hawke's Bay stars in food awards, new Black Barn chef wins award before cooking his first meal
Conor Mertens won the Innovation and Design Award for his work in Elephant Hill's kitchen.
Hawke’s Bay mayors back lower rate rises but warn a cap could force hard choices
Labour will support the Government’s rates cap legislation through early stages.
Golf club's housing plan approved despite aerodrome's 'reverse sensitivity' fears
Objectors said there was potential for future residents to complain about the aerodrome.
Daffodil Day: Rally drives, Spring Racing Carnival and colour runs as Hawke's Bay dips in
Funds raised through Daffodil Day help provide practical and emotional support.
My 'solar-induced' garden temptation
OPINION: The sudden change of weather tempted me outside, still in my dressing gown.
Two-vehicle crash in Hastings leaves motorist in critical condition, another seriously injured
Diversions are in place and the Serious Crash Unit will be carrying out an examination.
'Nobody expected that': Nepalese community struggling to comprehend deadly flash floods
'Nepalese from all across the world, wherever they are, they are all together now.'
Piles and piles of piles — council embarks on Inner Harbour clean-out
Some of the 8m-long piles removed from condemned Nelson Quay could be repurposed.
Dannevirke Deer Park saved by community
The council voted to decommission it – then a passionate group stepped in.
'Don’t know how to die': Fundraiser for former ambo officer with terminal cancer
Suzanne Jordan cared for the community; now she needs help in her terminal cancer battle.
Napier's newest club is in an arm wrestle for new members
A new club in Hawke’s Bay is looking for gentlemen and women to join, but not too gentle.
To be Frank – Magpies skipper takes his legendary grandad’s advice
One of NZ's late, great rugby minds is having an influence on Hawke’s Bay's rise.
'My absolute priority': Greens candidate Lauren Craig's hopes for Wairarapa electorate
Lauren Craig is following in the footsteps of transgender trailblazer Georgina Beyer.