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Parents of New Zealand fugitive Tom Phillips ‘truly sorry’ for his actions

Neville and Julia Phillips express their ‘sincere apology’ to community for ‘trouble’ their late son caused

The Independent UK

Tom Phillips’ children will carry complex trauma from their abduction – expert care will be crucial

Public interest in the wellbeing of Tom Phillips’ children is understandably high. After almost four years in isolation – away from family, social supports, friends and schooling – what will be the impact of their experiences since being abducted?

The Conversation

Mom Appeared In Court Over DUI The Same Day Her 3 Missing Kids Were Found “Living Like Castaways”

The kids have been “living like castaways,” raising concerns about their reunion with their mother, a criminal psychologist said.

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As a dark chapter closes, NZ reckons with fugitive father Tom Phillips’ four years on the run

Phillips’ three children were rescued from the wilderness this week as the complex case stirs emotions and questions remain over how it unfolded

The Guardian - AU

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Australian leaders condemn killing of conservative activist Charlie Kirk, with the deputy PM saying there is no place for political violence

The Guardian - AU

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Australian thinktanks divided over funding transparency; rightwing US figure Charlie Kirk shot in Utah

The Guardian - AU

Tom Phillips: Second hidden campsite points to ‘outside help’ for fugitive New Zealand father

Second campsite discovered 200m away from first shows a kitchen and a sleeping area

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Discovery of new campsite shows fugitive Tom Phillips had ‘outside help,’ NZ police say

Phillips had spent nearly four years hiding in the wilderness with his three children before he was killed in an exchange of fire with police on Monday

The Guardian - AU

Mom Of Kids Who Vanished Into Wilderness Breaks Her Silence As Photos Of Campsite Are Released

Cops recovered weapons from the campsite where the kids were believed to be staying before their fugitive father was fatally struck in a shootout.

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Inside the makeshift campsite where NZ fugitive family lived

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The Independent UK

Police release first photos of remote campsite where New Zealand fugitive Tom Phillips lived with his children

Phillips’s three children found safe after four years on the run as makeshift campsite located

The Independent UK

Slain New Zealand father kept bushland hideout with weapons, police say

Tom Phillips was shot dead by police after nearly four years on the run with his three children.

Al Jazeera

Mystery surrounds how NZ fugitive survived for years in wilderness with children

Detectives are looking into whether anyone helped Tom Phillips evade capture

The Independent UK

Images of Tom Phillips’ remote campsite revealed a day after fugitive father shot dead by New Zealand police

After four years on the run with their father, Phillips’ three children have all been located and are ‘doing well under the circumstances’, say authorities

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International Business Times

New Zealand Police Detail Slain Fugitive Father's Life On The Run

A fugitive father killed in a shootout with New Zealand police after nearly four years on the run with his children maintained a bushland hideout stocked with firearms and ammunition, the force said Tuesday.

International Business Times UK

Why Was Tom Phillips On The Run? NZ Fugitive Shot Dead As Children Found Safe After 2021 Disappearance

Tom Phillips, a fugitive father missing since 2021, was shot dead by New Zealand police during an armed burglary in Piopio. His three children have now been found safe after almost four years on the run.

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Police officer fighting for life after fugitive father – hiding with 3 children – fatally shoots him in the head

New Zealand's longest manhunt is over, but the real victims were always those three children.

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Outrage Over Dad’s Passing After He Vanished With His 3 Kids Nearly 4 Years Ago

One of the man's children was with him when he lost his life during the shoot-out, which took place years after he and the kids went missing in 2021.

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Euronews

New Zealand fugitive Tom Phillips killed by police, children found safe

Tom Phillips had been evading authorities for nearly four years with his three children. He was killed in a shoot-out with police officers, and his children found alive.

International Business Times UK

Who is Tom Phillips? Quick Facts About the Fugitive Father Shot Dead, With One Child Recovered as Two Remain Missing

Tom Phillips was killed by police after four years in hiding. One child was found, but two remain missing in Waikato.

Evening Standard

Missing New Zealand children found after fugitive father shot dead by police

A police office was shot and seriously injured in the attempt to arrest fugitive Tom Phillips

The Conversation

Tom Phillips shooting in NZ shows what police face with skilled and desperate fugitives

New Zealand police have tonight found two children, alone at a camp site in a remote location, after their fugitive father was shot dead during a burglary early on Monday morning.

Al Jazeera

Fugitive New Zealand father Tom Phillips killed by police, authorities say

Man who absconded with his three children in 2021 shot dead after firing on police, authorities say.

The Guardian - AU

Hidden for nearly four years: how the saga of fugitive father Tom Phillips unfolded in New Zealand

Sightings of Phillips and his three children were rare over the years and mystery surrounded how they survived in the remote wilderness

International Business Times

New Zealand Fugitive Father Dead After Nearly Four Years On The Run: Police

A New Zealand father who spent nearly four years on the run with his children died Monday during a police confrontation in which an officer was shot, authorities said.

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