The Interislander ferry Kaiārahi suffered a steering malfunction during a Cook Strait crossing, leading to a safe return to Wellington, while maritime unions and officials raise concerns over the government's decision to end funding for an emergency tug vessel.
Stacked weekly counts; colour by editorial lean. Stuff and The Spinoff lean centre-left, NZ Herald centre-right, others centre.
How press outlets have named this topic, week by week.
Most recent 2 articles linking to this topic.
Up to 12 framings spread across outlets. Each framing is the LLM's one-line characterisation of the article's editorial angle — not a quote.
government ends marine safety tug funding early
Interislander ferry failure shows emergency tug needed maritime unionSocial-media signal on the same topic, drawn from the social lens. Engagement is likes + 2×shares + 3×replies, the same weighting used across the digest cards. View on /social →
Spotted something wrong on this page? Report a correction.