A "weird raid" on a saddlery store in Whangarei, and an admission of guilt from a man who rammed swans with his speed boat are just some of the stories making headlines around the regions today.
Two men wearing balaclavas, one carrying a hammer, rushed into a Whangarei horse supplies store yesterday, then turned and fled.
A Katikati man has admitted hitting a black swan with a jet boat.
A Northland lawyer has been struck off the list for misleading his client on multiple occasions.
A Wairarapa woman who collided with a cyclist told the Masterton District Court she was "not a careless driver".