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Royston Hospital anaesthetic technicians to strike
Staff to take action over pay and "chronic understaffing".
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School uniforms out, brollies and winter woollies in: Wet, windy, cold start to school holidays
"Severe gales" expected for Northland and Auckland, snow for parts of the South.
'Hero' boy's intervention after grandmother falls off bike at BMX park
"He's my little hero. He did a good job of saving me. I am very proud of him."
Waimarama Mongrel Mob 'attack': 10 guilty, three not guilty, four await outcome
18 were arrested after man was badly beaten at his home in front of family, court hears.
Hawke's Bay butchery competition veteran slices into fifth national final
How fast could you break down a size 20 chicken, a whole pork leg, and a beef short loin?
Tūhoe leadership tussle: Activist Tame Iti shoved at protest
Protests within the Tūhoe nation show no sign of letting up.
Oilfish a surprise catch for Hawke's Bay fisherman
The swordfish stayed away, but there were still bluenose, hapuka ... and an oilfish.
The new Moeraki? Storm uncovers unique rocks on Hawke's Bay beach
Hawke's Bay's own boulders with tourism potential have burst into view after a storm.
Man told to make his own choices in relationship
Man in Dannevirke District Court told he is responsible for his choices
Convoy of stolen Mazda Demios sparks night of drama in Hawke's Bay
"We have been aware of social media encouraging the taking of motor vehicles."
Operation Atlas: Guns and ammo seized, 27-year old arrested
A 27-year-old man has been arrested.
'We've got a problem': Wairoa mayor speaks out as town ranked third in meth use
Hawke's Bay grim meth reality: three cities are ranked above national average for use.
Scalpers seeking $1350 for fake 'VIP' Lorde concert tickets that cost $120
Promoter says there is no such thing as a "VIP" ticket on Lorde's tour.
Tamatea history on display to ground rangatahi
Ngā Ara Tipuna educating people about the history of Central Hawke's Bay tangata whenua.
Ahuriri settlement near - 170 years in the making
A dozen MPs address parliament as Ahuriri claims bill passes another stage.
Forestry worker who died in rural accident named
The funeral service for the forestry accident victim is on Monday.
Hawke's Bay Rescue Helicopter the busiest it's ever been, callouts up 40 per cent
About 40 per cent of the 215 missions this year related to accidents.
Kiwi mauled to death: Feral dogs suspected of six-month killing spree in Hawke's Bay bush
"They've been killing and maiming our native wildlife for at least six months."
Forestry worker in early 20s killed in rural Hawke's Bay
Police were notified of the Aropaoanui Road incident at 3.54pm on Wednesday.
Meet the Mob chapter that wears white patches, and follows Christian principles
Mongrel Mob chapter wanting to build bridge with community.
'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.
Family inspired by legacy after 'heartbreaking situation'
"We were inspired by his legacy to create something for future generations."
Pilot involved in fatal crash 'lacked training', helicopter fault identified
Mystery fuel control fault also uncovered in investigation findings.
'Hell of a bang': Serious injuries after two-car crash near Haumoana
Police inquiries were ongoing to determine the circumstances of the crash.
Pre-sale tickets to Lorde's Black Barn concern sold out
Pre-sale tickets for Lorde's Havelock North show sell out.
Napier murderer jailed again for drug offences
Second time on parole and now jailed for a second time for drug offences.
Rick Barker voted Hawke's Bay Regional Council's new chairman
And outgoing chairman Rex Graham - "a true servant of the people" - recognised.
Hawke's Bay children in intensive care as winter virus hits
"It's very important that sick children are kept warm at home."
Hawke's Bay beekeeping legend wins 'unsung hero' award
"Nothing really special, just long years of helping out," John Berry says of his service.
Man accused of stealing patch of dying Outlaws leader granted bail
Man charged over the death of Outlaws leader Peter Lui in Napier has been granted bail.