Referee Shane Foster and touch judges discuss the players' poor behaviour. Photo / Warren Buckland
A Rotorua man's prickly passion to benefit a good cause and an assault that could lead to a harsh penalty for some Hawke's Bay touch players are just two of the stories making headlines around the regions today.
The "idiots" who assaulted an official during a rugby league game in
Hawke's Bay may have played their last match.
A local man's passion for cacti will benefit the Rotorua Salvation Army.
A reformed smoker from Dalefield has used all the money he would have spent on tobacco on a historic hobby.
The tale of Toffee, the trans-Tasman tom cat from Tauranga, has taken a happy turn.
