In today's episode, the economy has had a worse-than-expected contraction, shrinking 0.9 percent in the June quarter, helicopters are on standby as Fire and Emergency battle a large vegetation fire in Canterbury's Selwyn District, there are fears for the financial viability of the Chatham Islands, with the island's council out of cash, and Crusaders fans are questioning their loyalty after prices for the next season at the new stadium revealed a 40 percent increase.
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