Craig Johnson and Kurt Bennetto caught this huge black marlin.
Rotorua's Labour Party owe $9000 but deny that they are in any trouble and two Northland fishermen spend over an hour trying to haul in a 363.8 kilogram black marlin are just two of the stories making headlines around the regions today.
Rotorua's Labour Party deny that they are in
trouble locally - despite owing about $9000.
Watch: Two Northland fishermen haul in a 363.8 kilogram black marlin 40km southeast of Whangarei.
A total of $150,000 has been pledged to the House of Science to help it expand its reach and translate its educational resources into te reo.
A landfill fire in January which took 18 hours to extinguish and required specialist firefighting equipment could end up costing the Central Hawke's Bay District Council $50,000.