Stories making headlines around the regions today include gnomes without a home and a phone call that almost robbed a pensioner of all her money.
A resident in Havelock North was surprised to awake on a lazy Sunday morning to an invasion of garden gnomes.
A local pensioner is calling for people to think twice when talking to strangers on the phone after a scam almost robbed her of all her money.
A man who made a fake call to police saying there was a gunman at a Wanganui primary school is going to jail.
A Maori blessing of workers laying the Southern Pipeline along Matapihi Peninsula has drawn flak from respected kaumatua and former school principal Charlie Timutimu.