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The owners of porn streaming site Pornhub are profiting from "revenge porn" and failing to remove videos once reported, BBC News has been told.

One woman, "Sophie", said she felt "violated" after a video featuring her was viewed hundreds of thousands of times when it was uploaded online.

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Police have raided the home and practice of a controversial Hamilton gynaecologist who once moonlighted as a fetish ball organiser and had links to the adult entertainment industry. 

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A rising number of kids are giving each other tattoos at Kiwi schools.

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A mother was turned away eight times trying to get a vaccination for her child with a shortage of measles vaccines.

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State and federal health officials investigating mysterious lung illnesses linked to vaping have found the same chemical in samples of marijuana products used by people sickened in different parts of the country and who used different brands of products in recent weeks.

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A second death has been linked to vaping in the US - this time in the state of Oregon.

A statement from the Oregon Health Authority (OHA) said reports were received that the individual, who died in July, had recently used a vape containing cannabis.

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Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/lifestyle/2019/09/another-us-vaper-dies-of-respiratory-illness.html
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Last weekend, a Māori man living in Australia got kicked out of a restaurant because the bouncer didn't like the look of his face.

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Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/new-zealand/2019/09/australian-based-m-ori-man-speaks-out-after-being-refused-restaurant-entry-because-of-his-t-moko.html
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People are being urged to make sure their homes have basic fire prevention, set up and in working order, following the death of a 97-year-old man in a house fire on Auckland’s Northshore last Friday.

"This was a preventable tragedy," Fire and Emergency Te Hiku /Auckland Manager Ron Devlin says.

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