After months of experiencing racial abuse, a Masterton taxi driver now turns to night jobs with "bated breath".
A Fijian who remained in Wanganui even though his work visa expired 14 years ago will fight deportation.
A Whangarei man jailed indefinitely for predatory sex offences has been denied parole.
Cam Bretherton does not own the hole outside his house and he's not allowed to fix it but Wanganui District Council still wants him to pay for its repair.
Warm temperatures are keeping winter clothing on the shelves in the Bay of Plenty.
A puppy missing after a single-vehicle accident near Milton last week was found safe and well yesterday.
A Wairarapa woman celebrated her 100th birthday and wedding anniversary in one yesterday.
Three Otago women are among the 20 finalists for this year's Miss Universe New Zealand contest.
And finally Carl Jnr's has officially opened in Rotorua.
Other stories making headlines around the regions include:
