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Chris Marriner

Chris Marriner is an Auckland-based Journalist covering trending news and social media.

Chris joined the Herald in 2003 and joined the Herald on Sunday at its inception in 2004. He initially worked in the Herald Archives before joining the photographic team, becoming the Picture Editor of the Herald on Sunday and later taking on the role of Head of Visuals for the Herald in 2015. He now works as part of the social media and trending team, focused on getting to the bottom of stories shared by Kiwis online and covering the lighter side of news here and overseas. You can contact Chris at chris.marriner@nzme.co.nz.

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Watch: ‘Would have been gone’: Car carrying three children just inches away from tragedy

09 Jan 04:00 PM
Watch: 'You can't fix stupid' - Truckie shares heart-stopping near miss video
Rotorua Daily Post

Watch: 'You can't fix stupid' - Truckie shares heart-stopping near miss video

21 Sep 10:42 PM

"Two minutes later, or dead," says truckie as he begs drivers to take care on our roads.

Watch: Kiwi daredevils skateboard down volcano
Rotorua Daily Post

Watch: Kiwi daredevils skateboard down volcano

20 Jan 09:00 PM

The pair reached speeds of almost 100km/h on their nailbiting run.

'My life has finally begun!': 7yo TikTok star on viral fame
Rotorua Daily Post

'My life has finally begun!': 7yo TikTok star on viral fame

10 Mar 10:23 PM

Star of viral dance video has "gone all shy" but she couldn't be happier, says her mum.

'She's got moves': Girl goes viral with Tik Tok dance at Taupō Ironman event
Rotorua Daily Post

'She's got moves': Girl goes viral with Tik Tok dance at Taupō Ironman event

09 Mar 05:48 AM

Seven-year-old girl helping out at Ironman event goes viral for her dancing skills.

'Stupidly dangerous': Man shocks with risky waterfall selfie
Rotorua Daily Post

'Stupidly dangerous': Man shocks with risky waterfall selfie

03 Dec 04:53 AM

The man spent 10 minutes taking selfies perched atop a huge waterfall.

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