PM’s exit and epic rain blow up 'slow news' summer

Along with the politicians, the media were caught on the hop when Jacinda Ardern suddenly called it quits last week. This week, more than a summer's worth of rain in a few hours blew away the 'slow news' season. 

Newshub at 6 last Thursday said the public media merger hearings heard the plan is "riddled with problems." Photo: Screenshot / Newshub at 6