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Woman shocked as airline charges her £2,200 to check in a single suitcase

Jannine Meyers says she was charged the oversized fee while taking a Jetstar plane from Auckland Airport in New Zealand to Christchurch in the middle of September

Daily Mirror

TVNZ/RNZ merger a 'chilling prospect' for some

The planned TVNZ/RNZ merger has been described by one competitor as a ‘chilling prospect’ and a ‘serious threat’ to the rest of New Zealand’s media eco-system

Newsroom.co.nz

Fury under fire: anti-vax complaints loom over documentary

A documentary on those spreading harmful disinformation in New Zealand drew outrage from its targets. However, in our search for balance, writes senior journalism lecturer Dr Greg Treadwe

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NZ announces Pacific labour safeguards

Jacinda Ardern's government will expand its Pacific labour scheme while cracking down on exploitation of migrant workers in New Zealand.

AAP

A boat capsized in NZ after a possible collision with a whale. 5 people are dead

Another six people who had been on the boat off New Zealand were rescued. A local mayor says the water was dead calm and the assumption was that a whale had surfaced from beneath the boat.

WEKU

Five dead after ‘boat collides with whale’ in New Zealand

Six people were rescued after the boat capsized

The Independent UK

Five dead in New Zealand after possible whale collision capsizes boat

Six people rescued after vessel with 11 aboard overturns off Goose Bay near Kaikoura in South Island

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Report: 2 dead, 3 missing after New Zealand boat hits whale

Two people are reportedly dead and three more missing after a boat in New Zealand collided with a whale and capsized

The Independent UK

Craig Lord, man ignored

The Auckland mayoral race is entering its final weeks, and a clear leader is still to emerge. It is the nature of politics that candidates grumble about media coverage but as Mark Jennings writ

Newsroom.co.nz

White supremacist group infiltrated

Researchers who infiltrated Action Zealandia say the group's members identify as neo-Nazis and fascists in violent, private online chats.

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Yesterdaze: From off-piste to piste off

In one week he went from rogue to embattled, embattled to belittled, belittled to suspended. James Elliott looks down the hole Gaurav Sharma has dug for himself.

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New Zealand: Human remains found in suitcases bought at auction were two small children

South Auckland police launched a homicide investigation after remains were found in suitcases bought at an auction for abandoned goods

Evening Standard

New Zealand: Human remains found in suitcase bought at auction

Police have launched a homicide investigation after human remains were found in ‘unowned’ luggage bought from a storage unit

Evening Standard

New Zealand MP stood down after fresh bullying claims from female former flatmate

National party to launch independent investigation into Sam Uffindell, who has denied fresh allegations of intimidating behaviour

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Uffindell affair sparks more questions about National judgment

The National Party has yet more questions to answer about its failures in candidate vetting and disclosure.

The Guardian - AU

New Zealand’s National party stands by MP who beat fellow student while at high school

Sam Uffindell was asked to leave prestigious private school Kings College after taking part in a group attack on a fellow student when he was 16

Newsroom.co.nz

National's autopsy report

Steve Braunias reviews a post-mortem of the National Party

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Govt could yet force tech giants to pay NZ media

An Australian-style legislative response against global digital platforms to make them pay for media content remains possible as a new minister says too many news firms are hurting

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The Independent UK

To avoid US extradition, Megaupload pair plead guilty in NZ

Two men have pleaded guilty in New Zealand to their involvement in running the once wildly popular pirating website Megaupload

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TVNZ’s unholy mess

TVNZ’s head of news, Paul Yurisich, is on leave while a lawyer investigates its hiring policies in wake of the Kamahl Santamaria fiasco. But as Mark Jennings writes the saga is not over yet.

Newsroom.co.nz

Santamaria's spectacular fall from grace

Kamahl Santamaria's controversial departure from - and arrival at - TVNZ is a multi-level fiasco, writes Mark Jennings, who gave the broadcaster his first job.

Daily Mirror

Man horrified after his photos used on Tinder to swindle women out of thousands

Irish Senator Mark Daly said he was "genuinely shocked" to learn that his image was being used to defraud women on the dating app

Irish Mirror

Kerry Senator horrified after his pictures were used on a Tinder profile to scam women out of thousands

Senator Mark Daly was made aware of the scam after he was contacted by a news outlet investigating the claims

The Independent UK

Qatar Airways passengers stranded in Auckland for three days after mystery delay

Group says it was given inadequate or no compensation for food and drink, with minimum communication from the airline

The Guardian - AU

Buffalo shooting: unease in New Zealand as live stream of ‘Christchurch-inspired’ attack finds foothold

Researchers find New Zealand has become a fertile ground for extreme material amid efforts to ban alleged shooter’s ‘manifesto’

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