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By elections are at the best of times dramatic events. Given current circumstances and a well funded although deeply unpopular anti vaccine movement and the likely candidacy of Winston Peters the Tauranga by election is likely to be a circus.
All of a sudden there's an election next year, and the lay of the land is becoming clearer.
Lorraine Burgeen, 58, and her husband Alexander, 69, left their neighbours in Blackpool, Lancashire, feeling like they were living through a 'nightmare'.
Recap: At times the chasm between those who can wield a bag of icing and those who cannot was almost too wide.
Chris Luxon announces caucus reshuffle Former Leader Muller returns in caucus while Judith Collins takes a tumble