Former Labour Minister Meka Whaitiri to be interviewed for first time since shock defection to Te Pāti Māori
Labour colleagues have described sadness and disappointment at Whaitiri jumping ship.
Source: nzherald.co.nz
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Don't need a weatherman
Chris Trotter asks: Is New Zealand about to experience storm-force winds from a radicalised Māori electorate?
Source: interest.co.nz
Comment: Meka Whaitiri owes voters and the Labour Party an explanation
Meka Whaitiri has insulted constituents and created a constitutional 'cluster' with her sudden and barely explained defection to Te Pāti Māori, writes Tim Watkin.
Source: rnz.co.nz
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Political Roundup: No one's mana is enhanced by the Meka Whaitiri defection
Meka Whaitiri's defection is seen as a 'stunning coup' - but is it really?
Source: nzherald.co.nz
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'This could be the opening of the floodgates' - John Tamihere
Te Pāti Māori president says Meka Whaitiri's move on Wednesday was 'seismic'.
Source: nzherald.co.nz