The street artist who transformed the Kaikohe Hotel into a giant work of art says he's keen to come back and paint again.
Strong winds did not stop 2500 people taking part in the City to Surf event yesterday.
A Taihape woman managed to escape a mugger who assaulted her in the early hours of yesterday morning.
A man in Whangarei probably thought his day couldn't get any worse - but he was wrong.
Wild weather kept emergency services busy in Hawke's Bay this weekend.
Spring winds meant it was a real forage for Milburn grower Alan Brown to find his prize-winning daffodil.
Seven-year-old Auckland boy Reuben Cumberpatch has been chosen as one of five national runners up in the Big Fair Bake.
It was trout for tea last night after a successful day at the Eastern Region Fish & Game open day.
And finally, what do you love about your town? Wairarapa residents share their favourite places.
Other stories making headlines around the regions today include:
Families flock to weekend festivities on waterfront
Whangarei District Council CEO Mark Simpson cleared