Labour leader points to racism as Maori candidate resigns
Labour's Tamaki Makaurau candidate Kerrin Leoni has resigned after footage emerged of her campaigning alongside Mongrel mob members. Party leader Chris Hipkins said racism was partly to blame, however campaigning alongside gangs was unacceptable. Former Maori Party co-leader Te Ururoa Flavell spoke to Lisa Owen.
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