Prime Minister John Key today expressed his sympathy & condolences to Sir Paul Holmes's family. "Its obviously a very sad day not only for Sir Paul Holmes's family but for New Zealand". Veteran broadcaster Sir Paul Holmes died peacefully at home this morning, only two weeks after receiving his knighthood. He was aged 62.
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