NZ@Noon: Red cards for festival drunks

If Whangarei Fritter Festival goers went a bit silly on alcohol security guards will issue them a red or yellow card to remind them to slow down. Photo / John Stone

Stories making headlines around the regions today include red and yellow cards for drunks and an ancient set of teeth.

Security staff could be handing out red and yellow cards at Whangarei's Fritter Festival.

Teeth from a predator with a bad attitude were found in the Maungataniwha Native Forest.

The global phenomenon Crankworx landed in Rotorua this week. Come and check out the Rotorua Daily Post's coverage here.

According to a new study Auckland is home to New Zealand's most attractive singles.

Papamoa's latest lucky multi-millionaire has finally come forward after the win was announced on Monday.

And finally, a mystery poppy has turned up at Wanganui RSA to the delight of the community.