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David Seymour questions Govt ownership of Cook Strait ferries after Winston Peters confirms state-owned operator

David Seymour questions Govt ownership of Cook Strait ferries after Winston Peters confirms state-owned operator

Ministry of Transport officials had also earlier investigated whether KiwiRail was best placed to provide the Cook Strait ferry service. Under the new arrangement, the two ferries, set to arrive in 2029, will be owned by Crown entity Ferry... Read more.

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New Zealand

The New Zealand Herald

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New Zealand, Auckland

Founded: 1863

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New Zealand

New Zealand Media & Entertainment (Spheria Asset Management, James Grenon & Pinnacle Investment Management Group, Largest Shareholders)

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Bastille Post 9 hours ago
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Scorching summers force German businesses to spend billions as heatwave costs mount
Owner: Lo Wing Hung More info

Bastille Post Global

Pro-Government
Owned By Lo Wing Hung
Year Founded 2013
Website www.bastillepost.com/global
Domain Registration Year 2013
Access Type open
Publication Location Hong Kong, Hong Kong City
Owner Country Hong Kong

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Canada's National Observer 14 hours ago
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Europe's early heat wave led to a spike in deaths, may have killed more than 10,000
Owner: Linda Solomon Wood through Observer Media Group More info

National Observer

Left-wing
Owned By Linda Solomon Wood through Observer Media Group
Year Founded 2015
Website https://www.nationalobserver.com/
Domain Registration Year 1997
Access Type hybrid
Publication Location Canada, Vancouver
Owner Country Canada

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TASS 14 hours ago
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Heatwave in Europe claims over 200,000 lives in four years — WHO
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TASS

Gov't Propaganda
Owned By Russian Government
Year Founded 1904
Website tass.ru
Domain Registration Year 2009
Access Type open
Publication Location Russia, Moscow
Owner Country Russia

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The New Zealand Herald

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Owned By New Zealand Media & Entertainment (Spheria Asset Management, James Grenon & Pinnacle Investment Management Group, Largest Shareholders)
Year Founded 1863
Website www.nzherald.co.nz
Domain Registration Year 1997
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Publication Location New Zealand, Auckland
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Pietra Brettkelly explores uncharted waters in new film Crocodile
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The New Zealand Herald

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Owned By New Zealand Media & Entertainment (Spheria Asset Management, James Grenon & Pinnacle Investment Management Group, Largest Shareholders)
Year Founded 1863
Website www.nzherald.co.nz
Domain Registration Year 1997
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Publication Location New Zealand, Auckland
Owner Country New Zealand

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Disqualified driver Fairmont Leigh crashes into campervan after flipping off tourists in Golden Bay
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Year Founded 1863
Website www.nzherald.co.nz
Domain Registration Year 1997
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Publication Location New Zealand, Auckland
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Center-left
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Year Founded 1992
Website www.themoscowtimes.com
Domain Registration Year 2000
Access Type Open Access
Publication Location Netherlands, Amsterdam
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Year Founded 2010
Website https://www.romania-insider.com/
Domain Registration Year 2010
Access Type Open Access
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