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Lawyer denies assaulting sports star ex
A lawyer has been accused of assaulting and injuring his former girlfriend, champion triathlete Amelia Watkinson.
Pipi Hotel, Havelock North
Janetta Mackay checks into a self-contained bungalow that calls itself a hotel.
Sizzling in wine country
Drive the winding road from Havelock North to the windblown crest of Te Mata Peak then study the panorama from west to east.
Five top Havelock North eateries
No longer a sleepy village, this Hawke's Bay locale is now a sought-after destination.
Man in court charged with stabbing former partner
The man accused of stabbing to death the mother of his children in Havelock North earlier this month appeared in court today charged with murder.
Woman's body found in Havelock North
Police have launched a homicide investigation after a 48-year-old woman's body was found in Havelock North last night.
The price of water
As drought grips the country, the Government is promoting giant dams to irrigate dry farmland. Geoff Cumming investigates whether the biggest of these plans will work for farmers, investors and environmentalists
Spotlight on beer festivals
As summer fades into autumn and the season of mist and mellow fruitfulness, it's time for hay to be saved, harvests to be gathered and, best of all, have festivals to attend.
Families fight fire to protect homes
Families fought flames with spades, garden hoses and shoes to protect their Havelock North homes yesterday.
Jobs lost as milk prices force cheese factory closure
High milk prices have forced an award-winning Hawkes Bay cheese factory to close, with the loss of nine jobs.
Come away with me
What do some of our friends in fashion, design and food have planned for their Christmas break?
Little Tom's Cottage, Hawkes Bay
This bed and breakfast, near Havelock North, has been named the best remote wilderness hideaway in the world by the The Times in 2010. Nestled between the Tukituki River and Te Mata Peak, it's the perfect spot for a romantic getaway.
For further information see tomscottages.co.nz.
Hawke's Bay B&B named one of the world's best
A NZ bed and breakfast has been named the best remote wilderness hideaway in the world.