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The end of a short but sweet era for Moana Pasifika
Apr. 21, 2026

The end of a short but sweet era for Moana Pasifika

Neutral Newsroom |
Owner: Mark Jennings & Tim Murphy

Newsroom

Neutral
Owned By Mark Jennings & Tim Murphy
Year Founded 1996
Website https://www.newsroom.co.nz/
Domain Registration Year 1996
Access Type hybrid
Publication Location New Zealand, Auckland
Owner Country New Zealand

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Letter: Questioning our tourism strategy
Apr. 10, 2026

Letter: Questioning our tourism strategy

Neutral Cook Island News |
Owner: Liz Woods & John Woods

Cook Island News

Neutral
Owned By Liz Woods & John Woods
Year Founded 2008
Website https://www.cookislandsnews.com/
Domain Registration Year 1997
Access Type hybrid
Publication Location Cook Islands, Rarotonga
Owner Country Cook Islands

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‘We want him home’: Family of deceased expat worker caught in repatriation dispute 
Apr. 11, 2026

‘We want him home’: Family of deceased expat worker caught in repatriation dispute 

Neutral Cook Island News |
Owner: Liz Woods & John Woods

Cook Island News

Neutral
Owned By Liz Woods & John Woods
Year Founded 2008
Website https://www.cookislandsnews.com/
Domain Registration Year 1997
Access Type hybrid
Publication Location Cook Islands, Rarotonga
Owner Country Cook Islands

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Ruta Mave: What women really need from men
Apr. 21, 2026

Ruta Mave: What women really need from men

Neutral Cook Island News |
Owner: Liz Woods & John Woods

Cook Island News

Neutral
Owned By Liz Woods & John Woods
Year Founded 2008
Website https://www.cookislandsnews.com/
Domain Registration Year 1997
Access Type hybrid
Publication Location Cook Islands, Rarotonga
Owner Country Cook Islands

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Bolters, a three-way selection shootout and one star who can’t be replaced: Origin Talking Pts
Apr. 21, 2026

Bolters, a three-way selection shootout and one star who can’t be replaced: Origin Talking Pts

Right-wing Fox Sports |
Owner: Murdoch Family

Fox Sports Australia

Right-wing
Owned By Murdoch Family through FOX Corporation & Fox Television Stations
Year Founded 1959
Website www.foxsports.com.au
Domain Registration Year Indeterminate
Access Type open
Publication Location Australia, Sydney
Owner Country United States

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Move over, Winston: Shane Jones deserves credit for New Zealand First poll surge – Audrey Young
Apr. 9, 2026

Move over, Winston: Shane Jones deserves credit for New Zealand First poll surge – Audrey Young

Neutral The New Zealand Herald |
Owner: New Zealand Media & Entertainment (NZME)

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
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Access Type paid
Publication Location New Zealand, Auckland
Owner Country New Zealand

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Tana Umaga pinpoints the ‘real risk’ which rugby union will face with Moana Pasifika’s impending demise
Apr. 20, 2026

Tana Umaga pinpoints the ‘real risk’ which rugby union will face with Moana Pasifika’s impending demise

Neutral Planet Rugby |
Owner: Rainbow Trust

Planet Rugby

Neutral
Owned By Rainbow Trust through Planet Sport Ltd
Year Founded 1998
Website www.planetrugby.com
Domain Registration Year 1998
Access Type open
Publication Location United Kingdom, Gloucestershire
Owner Country United Kingdom

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Thomas Wynne: Speak up, or the land may be gone
Apr. 19, 2026

Thomas Wynne: Speak up, or the land may be gone

Neutral Cook Island News |
Owner: Liz Woods & John Woods

Cook Island News

Neutral
Owned By Liz Woods & John Woods
Year Founded 2008
Website https://www.cookislandsnews.com/
Domain Registration Year 1997
Access Type hybrid
Publication Location Cook Islands, Rarotonga
Owner Country Cook Islands

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Indonesia’s game rating system paused amid claims it leaked developer creds and glimpses of major new titles
Apr. 20, 2026

Indonesia’s game rating system paused amid claims it leaked developer creds and glimpses of major new titles

Neutral The Register |
Owner: Richart Goddard, Drew Cullen, Linus John Birtles

The Register

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Owned By Richart Goddard, Drew Cullen, Linus John Birtles through Situation Publishing
Year Founded 1994
Website www.theregister.com
Domain Registration Year 1996
Access Type open
Publication Location United Kingdom,
Owner Country United Kingdom

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Deep-sea miners pursuing Pacific exploration merge in $1B deal
Apr. 10, 2026

Deep-sea miners pursuing Pacific exploration merge in $1B deal

Neutral E&E News |
Owner: Mathias Döpfner & Friede Springer

E&E News

Neutral
Owned By Mathias Döpfner & Friede Springer through Axel Springer SE
Year Founded 1998
Website https://www.eenews.net/
Domain Registration Year 1998
Access Type hybrid
Publication Location United States, District of Columbia, Washington, DC
Owner Country Germany

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Former Mongrel Mob boss fights Crown’s bid to seize Mataura ‘gang pad’
Apr. 19, 2026

Former Mongrel Mob boss fights Crown’s bid to seize Mataura ‘gang pad’

Neutral The New Zealand Herald |
Owner: New Zealand Media & Entertainment (NZME)

The New Zealand Herald

Neutral
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 Indeterminate
Access Type paid
Publication Location New Zealand, Auckland
Owner Country New Zealand

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Soqeta named in France Six Nations squad
Apr. 9, 2026

Soqeta named in France Six Nations squad

Indeterminate FBC News |
Owner: Fijian Government

FBC News

Indeterminate
Owned By Fijian Government through Fiji Broadcasting Commission
Year Founded 1998
Website https://www.fbcnews.com.fj/
Domain Registration Year 2016
Access Type open
Publication Location Fiji, Suva
Owner Country Fiji

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Japan to host T20 World Cup qualifiers at new Asian Games cricket venue
Apr. 9, 2026

Japan to host T20 World Cup qualifiers at new Asian Games cricket venue

Gov't Propaganda Oman Observer |
Owner: Omani Government

Oman Observer

Gov't Propaganda
Owned By Omani Government
Year Founded 1981
Website https://www.omanobserver.om/
Domain Registration Year Indeterminate
Access Type open
Publication Location Oman, Muscat
Owner Country Oman

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Pacific on high alert as leaders trigger crisis pact over fuel fears
Apr. 18, 2026

Pacific on high alert as leaders trigger crisis pact over fuel fears

Public Broadcaster Pacific Media Network |
Owner: New Zealand Government

Pacific Media Network

Public Broadcaster
Owned By New Zealand Government through National Pacific Radio Trust Inc.
Year Founded 2002
Website https://pmn.co.nz/
Domain Registration Year Indeterminate
Access Type open
Publication Location New Zealand, Auckland
Owner Country New Zealand

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Pacific Forum responds to current global fuel and energy challenges
Apr. 18, 2026

Pacific Forum responds to current global fuel and energy challenges

Neutral Asia Pacific Report |
Owner: David Robie

Asia Pacific Report

Neutral
Owned By David Robie
Year Founded Indeterminate
Website asiapacificreport.nz
Domain Registration Year 2015
Access Type open
Publication Location New Zealand,
Owner Country New Zealand

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'Aura of invincibility' lost: All Blacks great Jones says rugby union losing 'hearts and minds' to league
Apr. 17, 2026

'Aura of invincibility' lost: All Blacks great Jones says rugby union losing 'hearts and minds' to league

Neutral RTL Today |
Owner: Aart Jan de Geus

RTL Today

Neutral
Owned By Aart Jan de Geus (CEO) through Bertelsmann Stiftung through Bertelsmann SE & Co. KGaA & RTL Group S.A.
Year Founded 2018
Website https://today.rtl.lu/
Domain Registration Year Indeterminate
Access Type open
Publication Location Luxembourg, Kirchberg
Owner Country Germany

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Church Talk: Faith in the age of global digitisation
Apr. 18, 2026

Church Talk: Faith in the age of global digitisation

Neutral Cook Island News |
Owner: Liz Woods & John Woods

Cook Island News

Neutral
Owned By Liz Woods & John Woods
Year Founded 2008
Website https://www.cookislandsnews.com/
Domain Registration Year 1997
Access Type hybrid
Publication Location Cook Islands, Rarotonga
Owner Country Cook Islands

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Colin Swale, round-the-world sailor and adventurer
Apr. 17, 2026

Colin Swale, round-the-world sailor and adventurer

Center-right The Times |
Owner: Murdoch Family

The Times

Center-right
Owned By Murdoch Family through Murdoch Family Trust, News Corp & News UK & Ireland Ltd
Year Founded 1785
Website https://www.thetimes.com/
Domain Registration Year 1996
Access Type paid
Publication Location United Kingdom, London
Owner Country Australia

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Tahs defy emotional Pasifika, lightning for crucial win
Apr. 17, 2026

Tahs defy emotional Pasifika, lightning for crucial win

Neutral The Border Mail |
Owner: Antony Catalano & Alex Waislitz

The Border Mail

Neutral
Owned By Antony Catalano & Alex Waislitz through Australian Community Media
Year Founded 1903
Website www.bordermail.com.au
Domain Registration Year Indeterminate
Access Type paid
Publication Location Australia, Wodonga
Owner Country Australia

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Critical minerals: How the proposed framework with US came about, why ministry told Herald to destroy sensitive information
Apr. 12, 2026

Critical minerals: How the proposed framework with US came about, why ministry told Herald to destroy sensitive information

Neutral The New Zealand Herald |
Owner: New Zealand Media & Entertainment (NZME)

The New Zealand Herald

Neutral
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 Indeterminate
Access Type paid
Publication Location New Zealand, Auckland
Owner Country New Zealand

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