The first robbery was in Napier about 5.10pm, the second soon afterwards in Hastings.

The project includes housing, commercial spaces, and a public car park.

Her great-grandfather fought there over a century ago.

Firefighters are battling a house fire in the Hastings suburb of Flaxmere.

The Fashion for Cure event raised $49,900 for cancer research.

'I'll be able to spend my evenings talking to my husband instead of reading papers.'

Kahuranaki Treacher aims for the US college basketball season at Eastern Arizona.

The crash occurred near Hastings Library.

'For the unluckiest people, we are very lucky.'

'Never thought he would support someone like me,' Jake says as Seymour takes up his case.

Nine venues host the Heretaunga Hastings Music Trail on May 10 and 18.

Farmers at 'one of the more definitive crossroads in the history of our region'.

'Rolled up into a ball, it has the consistency of cotton string.'

Teilah Ferguson felt the boot go into her eye and knew "instantly" it was bad.

Emergency services responded late on April 10.

As the sun drops, dozens of women arrive, laughter ringing out in the dusky gloom.

Lundy’s parole includes 19 conditions, such as a ban from entering Manawatū.

'It did not involve a visit to Wairoa, that we are aware of.'

'It's a shame it takes an innocent person to get hurt for something to happen.'

'Cyclone Gabrielle has left an indelible mark, and progress like this is so vital.'

Havelock North High celebrated its golden jubilee with a special concert.

'I feel it's a tragedy because the brand is about improving the outcome for the planet.'

Survivor seeks judicial review of the redress scheme: 'You need to fix it'.

Six people were injured, two of them seriously, after two crashes near Dannevirke.

Construction on the new Rissington Bridge starts in August, lasting 12 months.