The Jets bagged a 83-78 win over the Taranaki Airs, while the Nuggets had to come back to beat the Southland Sharks 86-79.

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22 May: Diverse imports have been identified as one of the keys to Napier Port's financial success

21 May: Heavy rain warnings remain in effect for Hawke's Bay, the Tararua District and Wairarapa this morning

20 May: A review of Palmerston North's Crown solicitor - has found he breached obligations in cases where three murder charges were dismissed

20 May: An Orange Heavy Rain warning has been issued for Hawke's Bay, as a subtropical low crosses the country

19 May: The Taranaki Airs have cruised to a 108 to 70 win over the Manawatu Jets in basketball's NBL

18 May: Two more Hawke's Bay prisoners have been given further jail terms, for their roles in an attack on a fellow inmate

16 May: A section of State Highway 2 in the Hawkes Bay is closed - after a single vehicle crash this evening

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National:
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International:
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Entertainment:
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Law and Order:
A 13-year-old boy's appeared in court charged with murder, after a fatal stabbing at a Dunedin bus stop yesterday 10:47

National:
US hostility towards the ICC is nothing new – it has long supported the court only when it suits American interests 10:37

Entertainment:
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Environment:
A new ruling says countries – including NZ – must take action on climate change under the law of the sea 10:27

Golf:
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