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Who is Peeni Henare? Labour MP says byelection is his ‘redemption’ journey
NZ Herald — August 10, 2025After a “heartbreaking” defeat in 2023 by 42 votes, Labour MP Peeni Henare is ready to contest the Auckland Māori seat of Tāmaki Makaurau again.
One MP, One Pint: Whisky and the new ‘Jacinda-wave’ with Peeni Henare
The Spinoff — August 6, 2025Labour MP Peeni Henare is eyeing up a win in the upcoming Tāmaki Makaurau byelection – but first, whisky and fried doughnuts.
More action, less haka: Peeni Henare’s race for redemption
The Post — August 3, 2025For Labour’s Peeni Henare, it would be a redemptive tale - as well as a chance to get Labour back on track for the 2026 election.
Georgie Dansey waits in the wings as Peeni Henare battles it out for Tāmaki Makaurau
Te Ao Māori News — July 23, 2025If Tāmaki Makaurau flips Labour in the upcoming by-election, Georgie Dansey, next on Labour’s party list, would enter Parliament as the party’s new wahine Māori MP.
Tāmaki Makaurau by-election candidate Peeni Henare: I stand by my record
Stuff — July 15, 2025Labour’s Peeni Henare is confident his previous stint as the MP for Tāmaki Makaurau will stand him in good stead with voters.
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