A determined mother cat in Whangarei and a keen student in Wanganui are just two of the stories making headlines around the regions today.
This keen Wanganui student turned up for class 5 hours after giving birth to her baby.
A furry feline in Whangarei was in a state of flux when her kittens were taken away from her to a shelter - but this tale has a happy ending.
A boy has been attacked by a dog at a Western Bay skate park.
A much-loved Haumoana beach house has been finally claimed by tides and bureaucracy.