Jack RiddellMultimedia journalist·Hawkes Bay Today·2 Sep, 2026 06:00 PM3 mins to readNZ Herald Morning Headlines | Thursday, September 3, 2026. Methanex is to close their Taranaki plant and Richard Chambers is cleared of criminal wrongdoing. Video / NZ HeraldMore than 15,000 eligible voters in Hawke’s Bay and Wairarapa have yet to enrol to have their say in this year’s general election.
Of the 193,251 eligible voters across the electorate seats of Napier, Tukituki and Wairarapa – which includes parts of Central Hawke’s Bay and Tararua – more than
