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War has broken out in Hawke's Bay - but the bullets being fired are blanks. Several hundred Defence Force personnel are conducting war-games in different parts of the region as part of an… Audio

Backers of Hawkes Bay's 600 million dollar irrigation scheme say the wheels haven't fallen off the project despite the withdrawal of Ngai Tahu. Audio

The investment company driving forward Hawkes Bay's water storage scheme says it is still 'very much in play' despite the withdrawal of a second major institutional investor, Ngai Tahu. Audio

Ngāi Tahu has pulled out of investing in Hawkes Bay's landmark Ruataniwha dam because the company behind the project cannot find another investment partner. Audio

Strong disagreement between Napier City Council and Hastings District Council over a proposal to amalgamate Hawke's Bay councils was underlined at Local Government Commission hearings last week. Audio

There's a call for Pacific island soldiers who fought in the First World War to be honoured alongside Anzac troops at New Zealand's main war memorials. Audio

Ben James started his working life in the military, he then went building houses but now as a 29 year old, has a clutch of grower competition titles to his name and he loves the apple industry which… Audio

People in Hawkes Bay had their nerves rattled this afternoon when a swarm of earthquakes struck the region. Audio

Peter Fowler RNZ Hawkes Bay reporter. Audio

The hunt is on for alternative investors in Hawkes Bay's controversial Ruataniwha Dam after a key partner announced it's pulling out. Audio

The chief executive of the Hawke's Bay Regional Investment Company Andrew Newman is with us. Audio

A meeting of the Hawke's Bay Regional Council was thrown into confusion today over who exactly is advising councillors on the risks and benefits of the $600 million Ruataniwha water storage project. Audio

Pacific workers in New Zealand under the recognised seasonal employer scheme have been encouraged to spend their hard-earned money wisely. Audio

The Chairman of the Hawke's Bay Regional Council, Fenton Wilson, has confirmed the majority of councillors were planning to only release the detail of a 29 percent pay rise for the head of the… Audio

It's emerged the Hawke's Bay Regional Council was trying to keep a payrise for the head of the Ruataniwha Dam project a secret. Audio

Welsh baritone starring in Opera Hawkes Bay's upcoming production of Mozart's 'Marriage of Figaro'. Audio

The Napier City Council is looking for somewhere to house a large part of its museum collection following revelations a new purpose built multi-million dollar complex cannot house all its collection… Audio

The Napier City Council is looking for somewhere to house a large part of its museum collection following revelations a new purpose built multi-million dollar complex is too small. Audio

Lynda Chanwai-Earle has never flown in an open-cockpit aircraft like the tiger moth before. So she gets rugged up and joins aviators Jan and Gerry Chisum as they fly her across glorious Hawkes Bay at… Audio

The new mayor of the Wairoa District says it will be a death knell for the region if a plan to merge Hawke's Bay's five local councils goes ahead. Audio

The mayors of Hawke's Bay's two cities are at odds over a Local Government Commission proposal to merge the region's five councils into one. Audio

More now on the battle lines being drawn in Hawke's Bay over a plan to merge the five councils into one, which is moving a step closer. Audio

The mayors of Napier and Hastings have drawn the battle lines over a super council covering much of Hawke's Bay, a merger which has advanced a step closer today. Audio

In today's Asian Report; Tong Too, Malaysian Chinese and a local legend in Hawkes Bay with his voluntary work in the community. As a 7th dan black belt Tong has taught over 2000 students his special… Audio

The Hawkes Bay Regional Council meets today for the first time since the local body elections. Audio