Eva Gallot

1 week ago | stuff.co.nz | Rob Gillies |Will Weissert |Chris Marriner |Eva Gallot

The Los Angeles Press Club sued the city of Los Angeles and its police chief, Jim McDonnell, over alleged police violence toward journalists covering the ongoing protests of immigration raids in L.A.The press club, which advocates for journalists in Southern California, filed its lawsuit Monday in federal district court in Los Angeles, saying that the defendants violated journalists’ First Amendment rights by using “excessive force” against them.

1 week ago | stuff.co.nz | Eva Gallot |Mead Gruver |Zachary Gates

An ill-prepared British couple who set out to complete an advanced-level hike in wintry conditions, near Geraldine, on Sunday were eventually rescued in the early hours of Monday. A police spokesperson said the couple, aged in their early 30s, had decided to go for a walk via the South Ridge Track on Little Mt Peel and had planned to go around Deer Spur to return — an 8.3 kilometre hike.

2 weeks ago | stuff.co.nz | Ajit Solanki |Rajesh Roy |Eva Gallot

Video shows Air India flight crashing moments after takeoffThe deadly Air India crash is the first involving Boeing’s 787, a fuel-efficient jet the manufacturer introduced in 2011as the future of long-distance travel, and dubbed the Dreamliner. Boeing calls the plane the best-selling large airliner ever, crediting it with opening hundreds of new routes around the globe.

2 weeks ago | stuff.co.nz | Emma Stanford |Eva Gallot |Joanna Davis

The Prime Minister and Immigration Minister on Sunday announced the start date of the new ‘Parent Boost’ visa. What is it? It is a multi-entry, five-year visa for parents of New Zealand citizens and residents that will open up September 29. It can be renewed once, so can last up to 10 years. What are the requirements?

3 weeks ago | stuff.co.nz | Nadine Porter |Eva Gallot |Amanda Seitz |Catrin Owen

“It provides lots of material for people to cling onto, saying, ‘Look, she’s wearing a prosthetic bump,’ or suggesting videos are deepfakes.”For a woman who has spoken candidly about the devastating impact online trolling has had, these rumours must be particularly hard for Meghan to take.