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An up-and-coming artist sent to prison for dealing drugs has had his jail term quashed and a home detention sentence imposed instead.

In just two days, a Hawke’s Bay photographer’s image of a “humble, selfless man” reached over 208,000 people and had 3800-plus interactions on Facebook.

Leading up to the holidays, Ronald McDonald House Charities New Zealand (RMHC NZ) is calling for help as the group prepares for record demand.

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CAB Napier (Citizens’ Advice Bureau) volunteer Karl answers common questions and shares advice to help the community over this year’s holiday period.

Two Hawke’s Bay brothers are fighting for a Christmas Cookie Time selling record.

This is the last edition of our community newspaper.

The past few weeks have been full of many lasts for me: my last interviews, last follow-ups, last paper layouts, last community columns, the last time I took the “right” photo for a story, and now the last time I put together and sent both the Hastings Leader and Napier Courier community papers to the printers.

Napier City Council will give Hawke’s Bay residents cheaper access to its popular hot pools complex Ocean Spa.

Hawke’s Bay has launched into the Christmas season with events across Napier and Hastings delighting guests.

CAN is bursting with beautiful original art and artisan goodies as our Summer Market hits full swing.

The Chthonic Cycle

Pain signals that something is not quite right within our body. It can result from injury, illness, disease, hormonal fluctuations, or stress. Pain can vary in intensity, duration, the individual’s reaction to it and treatment is tailored accordingly.

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Whether you are starting a new job or have been working for a while, everyone has the same basic legal employment rights.

Born with Down syndrome, Hawke’s Bay man Hamish Gilbert has been defying stereotypes and achieved far more than many thought possible for his whole life.

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Whether you are starting a new job or have been working for a while, everyone has the same basic legal employment rights.

Health and wellness influencers love to tell you, in painful detail, about their morning routines.

Henare O’Keefe was raised in a “tin shack, with dirt floors and no power” in the remote East Coast settlement of Ruatoria.

It’s that time of year when Christmas is on our minds. Here at CAN we have some lovely retail items on display, and opening in our main gallery on November 29 is our ever-popular Summer Market.

Napier has formally marked 150 years since being proclaimed a borough with an hour-long gig attended by about 600 people at the Soundshell.

The final months of the year can become incredibly hectic, often leaving us feeling overwhelmed and stressed.

Since starting weekend patrols almost three weeks ago, Waimārama Surf Life Saving Club lifeguards have had no rescues and are hoping to keep it that way for summer.

If Kererū School teacher Sophie Bazzard wants to get to class on time, there’s only one option.

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Mei Whaitiri, who as a 13-year-old high school student became the model for the casting of the Pania of the Reef statue on Napier’s Marine Parade, died overnight.

‘This is no time for ease or comfort, it is the time to dare and endure” — wise words from Winston Churchill — and relevant to the drench-resistance battle that our sheep sector faces today.

Close to 10,000 people marched on central Hastings and then down State Highway 2 through Hawke’s Bay as the Hīkoi mō te Tiriti gets closer to its goal of Parliament.