NZ@Noon: Clamping crack-down and formula mystery

A Marton New World staff member stands guard by the infant formula in a marked-off area of the store.

Mystery flakes in baby formula and a clamping crackdown in Northland are just two of the stories making headlines around the regions today.

A Marton mum still does not know what the strange red flakes she found in her baby's food were.

A fed-up publican in Kerikeri has started clamping cars, a move which is "completely legal".

Pedestrians in Taradale have again missed out on a road "refuge" that would benefit the residents of a local rest home.

Handfuls of pebbles gathered from a Masterton property are on their way to Gallipoli.

A radio station has been blasted for sharing doctored images of this year's Te Matatini winners.

The dog responsible for inflicting serious wounds on a bichon poodle in Tauranga has been allowed to go home.

Meet the new Miss Viva Las Vegas!

And finally say cheese! The annual Eltham Cheese Day has returned.