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The hidden message you missed in the Lotto ad

There has been a valuable secret hidden in the new Lotto ad all this time.

Wattie's peachy keen American students planting something different

Riparian planting not the usual crop for Wattie's. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

Privacy fears: FaceApp's sinister terms and conditions

It's the app that allows users a glimpse into their future but there's a worrying detail.

Napier Port sails into uncharted waters to raise more than $200m

Todd Dawson says indications are that locals are interested in buying port shares.

Fastway Couriers changes its name and brand

Former Hawke's Bay company adopt the brand of the international company that bought it.

Taradale RSA selling 'non-core assets' after merger decline

RSA members voted against the merge.

Rotten reality: Apples still on trees in July a reminder of Hawke's Bay picking struggles

Three years in a row there's been a shortage of pickers. So how do we solve it?

Local Focus: Exporting perfect beauty is big business

From Holland, Lithuania and Hawke's Bay to the world. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

'Just about around the twist': 34 jobs on the line at Fresh Meats NZ factory in Napier

Workers fret as boutique meat processing business announces a company "reset".

Air NZ removes straight to gate domestic check-in

All travellers will have to check-in via the Air NZ app or a kiosk for domestic flights.

New Flaxmere housing development: First soil turned on new 120 affordable homes community project

Waingakau is set on 15.5 hectares of semi-rural land on the western edge of Flaxmere.

Dirty money crackdown: Shops urged to report gang purchases

Retailers are being asked to report when gang members purchase big ticket items with cash.

YHA looks for new Hawke's Bay home after sale of landmark Napier beachfront building

The large wooden building on the Marine Parade and Vautier St corner survived the quake.

Numbers game: Tourism industry left disappointed at cut of valuable survey

Region to be in dark about how well tourism is doing with decision to drop bed night data.

Napier-Wairoa rail line reopens

The line was mothballed in 2012 following significant damage.

Hastings retail spending continues to rise, but not everyone is seeing the benefits

Hastings spending up 5.8pc compared with a national spending growth rate of 3.4pc.

Napier's parking woes: Council mulls turning free 120-minute parks into paid commuter parks

Council predicts Napier's CBD could be 185 car parks short soon.

Signs of house price slowdown in Hawke's Bay

Report shows median house prices in Hawke's Bay might be starting to stagnate.