New Zealand

The 22-year-old was killed during a backpacking trip.
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A 26-year-old man has been charged with murdering the 22-year-old backpacker.
Father David Millane thanked the people of New Zealand for their "outpouring of love" and compassion.
Jacinda Ardern fought back tears as she spoke of the tragedy after the 22-year-old was last seen in the nation's capital.
A 26-year-old man has been charged with the murder of Grace, 22.
A 26-year-old man is being questioned.
The father of 22-year-old British backpacker, Grace Millane, has made a plea for help in finding her. Grace has been missing in New Zealand for six days and was last seen on Saturday evening in central Auckland.Detective Inspector Scott Beard said police have now confirmed that Millane entered the CityLife hotel with a male companion on Saturday evening. The man is a person of interest in the case, and they are conducting a scene examination. David Millane spoke to media on Friday after arriving in New Zealand. There’s still no evidence of foul play.
New Zealand police are searching for a 22-year-old British backpacker, last seen in Auckland. A CCTV image shows Grace Millane in the Sky City precinct downtown. Millane's family reported her missing when she stopped responding to their messages. She had been staying at Auckland's Base Hostel and was travelling through New Zealand on her own.