
Te Pāti Māori has expelled two of its MPs, after weeks of internal dramas that have paralysed the party. Te Tai Tokerau MP Mariameno Kapa-Kingi and Te Tai Tonga MP Tākuta Ferris have been expelled from the party, co-leader Debbie Ngarewa-Packer said there was no plan to force them out of Parliament.Stephen Rowe from the conservative Cato Institute and a former colleague of Charlie Kirk. He was on Q&A to discusses the legacy of Kirk and Turning Points USA and to be challenged as to why the claim victim to tactics they seem to also be involved withChristopher Luxon has, again, said the quiet part out loud by putting asset sales on the table for 2026. Luxon says we need to have a "mature conversation" about the country owning assets at all.=================================Come support the work we're doing by becoming a Patron of #BHN www.patreon.com/BigHairyNews=================================Merch available at www.BHNShop.nz Like us on Facebookwww.facebook.com/BigHairyNews Follow us on Twitter.@patbrittenden @Chewie_NZFollow us on BlueskyPat @patbrittenden.bsky.socialChewie @chewienz.bsky.socialEmily @iamprettyawesome.bsky.socialMagenta @xkaosmagex.bsky.social