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In a town of 600 jobseekers, the major employer wants to hire immigrants

Frustration in northern Hawke's Bay as 103-year-old meatworks asks for migrant labour.

Live export ship due in Napier failed Australian checks

Yangtze Fortune is under investigation in Australia, but will dock in Napier this weekend.

Rockit apple's China store takeover earns top accolade

The company won the Asia Fruit Award for Marketing Campaign of the Year.

Jeremy Tauri: Why we're using more cash

While the death of cash has been predicted, the amount we're using keeps growing.

Flak flying over Air NZ's plans to fly from second airport in Auckland

Air NZ wants to fly from Whenuapai - Defence Minister says it needs a reality check.

NZ Herald readership soars to record levels

Herald's weekly brand audience has surged to 1.72 million - a new high.

Jeremy Tauri: Setting your staff up for retirement

Employers can play a big part in helping people get set for a post-work life.

Grower calls for ban on 'GMO advocate' at wine conference

Hawke's Bay wine producer says conference weighted towards pro-GMO representatives.

Criterion Hotel could return to 1930s glory

Owners say they want to bring back a bit of luxury to Napier.

The difference between a 'gold service' car specialist and a local mechanic can be hundreds of dollars. Find out why

A consumer advocate says shop around and compare repair prices.

Jeremy Tauri: Ways to trim your budget

Here are a few types of shopping to try to avoid if you want to save money.

Hawke's Bay apple industry building 1500 new beds for RSE workers

A win for workers, a win for the region's housing crisis, apple industry says.

Be cautious about chasing higher interest returns

The Reserve Bank slashed its official cash rate this week to 1 per cent

Jeremy Tauri: Tips to cope with big mortgages

If you are facing a big mortgage, there are a few things you can do, says Jeremy Tauri.

Tomoana Freezing Works closure: Exhibition to commemorate its history

It's almost 25 years since the closure of the Tomoana Freezing Works.

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.

Napier Port shares priced at $2.60

The port will have a market cap will of $520m on listing.

In the hands of the law no more: History buff buys Napier building

New buyer promises to preserve heritage of distinctive building after $2.65 million deal.