The role and responsibility of journalists and news media in subjecting politicians, government ministers, and public officials to rigorous public accountability through investigative reporting, questioning, and critical examination of their conduct and statements.
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reporter targeted amid government pressure
Opposition MPs say former TVNZ political editor Maiki Sherman 'hounded' into resigningintensified public and media focus on backroom politics
Stuart Smith moves from the shadows to the spotlightStacked weekly counts; colour by editorial lean. Stuff and The Spinoff lean centre-left, NZ Herald centre-right, others centre.
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