The Westwards Team in West Auckland contain some of the most worrying candidates in the country - including Voices for Freedom members and coordinators, people celebrating the work of New Zealand’s only convicted Saboteur, false claims about the Christchurch terrorist and a campaign seemingly driven by one of the most toxic, anti rainbow people found on twitter who has been made the mouthpiece of Hobson’s Pledge. And that’s just in one team…

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In this week’s This Week’s the News - Brave Kiwi’s show the Prime Minister what a spine looks like, The problem with a very American gift, and the TPU finds out what happens when you bug the Brown - all that and more in This Week’s The News.

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Aucklands North is way bigger than people realise - it’s not just a suburbs just past the bridge - it’s almost half of the physical footprint of the entire city and covers both urban and rural areas with their unique needs - and the further north you go, the more disconnected residents feel from the rest of the supercity - and it shows in the candidate bios. But that doesn’t mean there aren’t some red flags being waved - including one in crushed velvet…

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