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Sunday News
Paul Holmes – Jonah Lomu – Win a Wife – East Timor – Ansett
PAUL HOLMES: The Sunday news leads with a report that broadcaster Paul Holmes and girlfriend Deborah Hamilton are threatening to sue (Holmes’ former lover) Fleur Revell.
Also on the front:
- JONAH LOMU: a report that All Black superstar Jonah Lomu has been approached to play for the Warriors next year;
- WIN A WIFE: a report tat a win a wife contest on a radio station has been slammed by Christian Heritage saying it cheapens marriage;
Inside
EAST TIMOR: Kiwis on Patrol: Air Force Iroquois helicopters thudding over the skies of strife torn East Timor could carry more firepower than ever before in their 30-year lives;
ANSETT: A report that a dirty tricks campaign in the Ansett pilots dispute include phone-calls to inflight pilots calling them scabs;
Alastair Thompson
Scoop Publisher
Alastair Thompson is the co-founder of Scoop. He is of Scottish and Irish extraction and from Wellington, New Zealand. Alastair has 24 years experience in the media, at the Dominion, National Business Review, North & South magazine, Straight Furrow newspaper and online since 1997. He is the winner of several journalism awards for business and investigative work.
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