Category: entertainment
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Media Monitor: RNZ Reports on Police Deputy Commissioner Resignation, Teen's Death
Radio New Zealand is reporting that Police Deputy Commissioner Jevon McSkimming has resigned. RNZ said Police Minister Mark Mitchell confirmed McSkimming's resignation came with immediate effect on Monday, before he could be dismissed. RNZ said McSkimming had been on leave…
Politics and GovernmentLaw EnforcementSportHealthWorldBusinessMediaEntertainment
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Media Monitor: The Guardian reports on Liberal party leadership contest, new Pope
The Guardian is reporting that Sussan Ley and Angus Taylor will compete for leadership of the Liberal party. The Guardian said that Jacinta Nampijinpa Price is defending her “respectful” defection. Separately, Gladys Liu is demanding an apology from Jane Hume…
Politics and GovernmentSportEntertainmentWorldAustraliaGeneral PoliticsFederal GovernmentLiberal PartyLabour PartyMediaMedia Crisis The GuardianSussan LeyAngus TaylorPope Leo XIVJeanine PirroDonald TrumpGuardian Australia
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Pumpkin Seed Growers Find Success at Summer Hill Seeds
Sheep and beef farmers Clare and Grant Adkins sought a less intensive occupation when they decided to grow pumpkins at Summer Hill Seeds. According to RNZ, the couple were looking for a "semi-retirement option".
WorldBusinessEntertainmentWeatherSportAustralasiaSocial IssuesAgricultureMediaTransportationClimate ChangeFilm and TV
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Auckland FC to Lift A-League Premier’s Plate
Auckland FC is set to celebrate its debut season by lifting the A-League Men's Premier's Plate in front of a large home crowd. The team has made history as the first New Zealand side to win the title. Further details…
SportPolitics and GovernmentWeatherWorldEntertainmentGeneral PoliticsGeneral WeatherSocial Issues Auckland FCA-LeaguePremier's PlateFootballSoccerSports
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Consumer NZ: Third of New Zealanders Need Help Accessing Food
A recent survey by Consumer NZ reveals that a third of New Zealanders have sought assistance to access food in the past year, highlighting concerns about the country's grocery market. Consumer NZ Chief Executive Jon Duffy described the situation as…
Politics and GovernmentBusinessSocial IssuesWorldHealthSportScience & TechnologyEntertainmentAsiaEuropeMedical ScienceEconomyTradeLaw EnforcementFilm and TVEducationMilitaryAstronomy and Space Consumer NZJon Duffyfood accessgrocery marketAucklandpoverty
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News Briefing: Baby Ru Investigation, Auckland Bus Stop Attack, and Beckenridge Case
Today's briefing covers several developing stories. Eighteen months have passed since "Baby Ru" suffered a fatal injury. National Crime Correspondent Sam Sherwood spoke with the boy's mother, who remains a person of interest in the police investigation. Auckland police are…
Politics and GovernmentLaw EnforcementWorldBusinessHealthEntertainmentSportGeneral PoliticsFederal GovernmentTradeMedical ScienceEuropeMilitarySocial IssuesEducationUkraineAsiaMusic Baby RuAucklandKyle WhorrallJohn BeckenridgeSouthlandChristopher LuxonAir New Zealand
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Auckland Firefighters Respond to Storm Calls; PM to Meet UK Counterpart
Auckland firefighters responded to 223 storm-related calls overnight as ex-Cyclone Tam hit. While the severe thunderstorm watch for Auckland has been lifted, surface flooding remains a problem. In other news, Prime Minister Christopher Luxon is set to discuss trade and…
WeatherPolitics and GovernmentScience & TechnologyEntertainmentGeneral WeatherTradeAstronomy and Space AucklandCyclone TamChristopher LuxonKeir StarmerExoplanetFirefighters