Kate Hawkesby: We needed some light relief, didn't we?

Early Edition with Ryan Bridge · Oct 17, 2023 · 3m

Two things that have come to light out of the weekend that I think shed a real insight into how shallow we are as a country.

And don't worry I include myself in this, I’m as shallow as the best of them, and in fact I was front row for both of these sideshows.

One, whose Toni?

And two, Luxon’s wife’s arms.

I mean when Chippy said he wanted to thank a new special person in his life and then went on to announce a new partner by the name of Toni, I almost fell off my chair. Mic drop moment. Was this the outgoing PM coming out? Would someone so intent on family privacy be doing this now? On…