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Despite working with Kiwi filmmaker and actor Taika Waititi on his latest flick Jojo Rabbit - which premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival on Monday - actress Scarlett Johansson is puzzled by the infamous Kiwi humour.

Article: https://www.stuff.co.nz/entertainment/film/115657817/scarlett-johansson-thinks-kiwi-humour-taika-waititi-are-totally-weird
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Author: Anna Bracewell-Worrall

The last thing Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey did on his quick trip to New Zealand was spend some of his fortune buying two Mrs Mac's pies from a dairy at the corner of Tirangi Rd and Coutts St, Lyall Bay, Wellington.

Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/politics/2019/09/what-the-last-thing-twitter-ceo-jack-dorsey-did-before-he-departed-new-zealand.html
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Author: Meghan Lawrence

Can you imagine living in the middle of a measles outbreak with a child who has a 50 per cent chance of dying if they contract it?

Article: https://www.newstalkzb.co.nz/news/health/max-has-a-50-per-cent-chance-of-dying-from-measles-family-pleads-for-others-to-get-immunised/
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Author: NZ Herald

Warning: This article contains graphic information.

The Opposition is calling for the Labour Party to stand down a staffer over reports of a serious sexual assault against a 19-year-old volunteer.

Article: https://www.newstalkzb.co.nz/news/politics/labour-party-volunteer-alleges-sexual-assault-report/
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The future of the Labour's president appears to be in doubt after Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern refused to express confidence in him over his handling of sexual assault accusations against a party staffer.

Article: https://www.newstalkzb.co.nz/on-air/heather-du-plessis-allan-drive/audio/jacinda-ardern-expresses-frustrations-over-labour-party-sexual-assault-claims/
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Author: Phil Pennington

The New Zealand Transport Agency (NZTA) has admitted to a technology botch up leaving what was meant to be a highly secure data key wide open.

"The transport agency can confirm the Google API was incorrectly left open as part of the Traffic Watcher pre-production set up," NZTA said in statement.

Article: https://www.newsie.co.nz/news/161666-data-breach-after-lax-nzta-security.html
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Author: Priscilla Dickinson

Under the Residential Tenancies Amendment Act, tenants are now liable for careless damage caused to a rental property, costing them the lower of four weeks' rent, or the  landlord's insurance excess.

Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/money/2019/09/tenants-need-contents-insurance-following-new-law-change-expert.html
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Author: Hamish McNeilly

A drunk man jumped into a courier van, exposed himself to the driver, then urinated on the van in Dunedin's student quarter.

Article: https://www.stuff.co.nz/national/115638151/intoxicated-man-allegedly-exposed-himself-to-courier-driver-urinated-on-van
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