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Contested 7 races — 4 elected 3 not elected
OPINION: Henare makes eight men who’ve departed.
ANALYSIS: The rumour mill was in hyperdrive over the real reason Henare is leaving politics. He says it’s simple - he’s ready to go.
During a pōwhiri for the Kiingitanga at Waitangi, one iwi leader said Henare had encouraged them to “read between the lines”.
‘Sometimes I get texts after question time, like: “What are you doing with that outfit on?”‘ National MP Tama Potaka hasn’t had a drink since about 2009, after his wedding.
Labour MP Peeni Henare reveals why he won’t recontest Tāmaki Makaurau and what’s next after 12 years in Parliament.
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