7 Feb 2021

Media milk sensitivity over suspicions of special treatment

From Mediawatch, 9:08 am on 7 February 2021

Against the backdrop of anger over denying MIQ to a terminally-ill Kiwi in Japan - while the Wiggles got a fast-track through the border from Australia - a story about special arrangements for a top sportsman’s family was sure to get a reaction. But once the full story was out, they stood accused of ‘ragebait’.

New Zealand Breakers' Tom Abercrombie

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