The police helicopter and checkpoints are being used in Marokopa in the search for Tom Phillips and his three children.

Police announced an $80,000 reward yesterday - and say they've had an increase in emails, calls and visits since.

Waikato Herald reporter Maryana Garcia says police are stopping cars going in and out of the town and the chopper has been up all day.

"The chopper's been flying over the Marokopa area, it came through this morning and it did a loop around that coastal area."

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The police helicopter and checkpoints are being used in Marokopa in the search for Tom Phillips and his three children.
Police announced an $80,000 reward yesterday - and say they've had an increase in emails, calls and visits since.
Waikato Herald reporter Maryana Garcia says police are stopping cars going in and out of the town and the chopper has been up all day.
"The chopper's been flying over the Marokopa area, it came through this morning and it did a loop around that coastal area."
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Maryana Garcia: Waikato Herald reporter on the helicopter patrol and checkpoints being used to track down missing Marokopa man

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New reports claim Harry and Meghan have pulled their two children, Archie and Lilibet, from school in the UK amid ongoing security concerns.

The family recently moved from the United States to the UK, and their private security team reportedly advised them to make this move.

UK correspondent Enda Brady indicated Harry and Meghan could be looking to 'manufacture' a situation to create some extra pressure - and this will likely cost the taxpayers.

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New reports claim Harry and Meghan have pulled their two children, Archie and Lilibet, from school in the UK amid ongoing security concerns.
The family recently moved from the United States to the UK, and their private security team reportedly advised them to make this move.
UK correspondent Enda Brady indicated Harry and Meghan could be looking to 'manufacture' a situation to create some extra pressure - and this will likely cost the taxpayers.
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Enda Brady: UK correspondent on Harry and Meghan removing their children from UK school amid security concerns

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New data out of Federated Farmers shows profitability is the highest it’s been in a decade, with 72 percent of farmers making a profit and fewer than one in 20 making a loss.

But confidence for the next 12 months has dropped, with many farmers wondering how long these good times can really last.

The Country's Jamie Mackay outlined the survey results further.

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New data out of Federated Farmers shows profitability is the highest it’s been in a decade, with 72 percent of farmers making a profit and fewer than one in 20 making a loss.
But confidence for the next 12 months has dropped, with many farmers wondering how long these good times can really last.
The Country's Jamie Mackay outlined the survey results further.
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Jamie Mackay: The Country host on what the latest Federated Farmers Confidence survey means for the sector

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There's growing debate about the TMO's role in rugby, with many claiming they'd like to hear less from officials.

Sir Graham Henry was one of the big names to recently claim that less TMO involvement is the way to go, following the latest All Blacks-Springboks clash over the weekend.

International rugby referee and expert Ben O'Keeffe says television match officials still serve a purpose.

"I like having the ability to have the technology available, but it actually comes down to the application of how I actually try and use it."

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There's growing debate about the TMO's role in rugby, with many claiming they'd like to hear less from officials.
Sir Graham Henry was one of the big names to recently claim that less TMO involvement is the way to go, following the latest All Blacks-Springboks clash over the weekend.
International rugby referee and expert Ben O'Keeffe says television match officials still serve a purpose.
"I like having the ability to have the technology available, but it actually comes down to the application of how I actually try and use it."
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Ben O'Keeffe: international rugby referee and expert on whether less TMO influence improves rugby

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Maryana Garcia: Waikato Herald reporter on the helicopter patrol and checkpoints being used to track down missing Marokopa man

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