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Solomon Islands prime minister has delivered a withering verbal assault on Australia, mocking the federal government's complaints about the secrecy surrounding the Pacific Island country's security pact with China.
Solomon Islands prime minister has delivered a withering verbal assault on Australia, mocking the federal government's complaints about the secrecy surrounding the Pacific Island country's security pact with China.
Rotorua councillor Peter Bentley says the mayor's actions at a council meeting on Thursday were the final straw.
The law seeking to amend the number and makeup of council wards in Rotorua, would need to pass by 1 June to be enacted in time for the October local elections.
Peter Bentley stepped down after a fiery exchange with mayor Steve Chadwick over the issue of a bill to change electoral laws.