Bob Edlin: The Maori Party was only warming up with a haka in the House.......

The Maori Party was only warming up with a haka in the House – mooning and flashing must surely follow its cultural entitlements

Forget about arguing the toss about the propriety of performing a haka in Parliament to disrupt the counting of party votes. Let’s champion the whakapohane.

Cam Slater: Green MP Julie Anne Genter Found in Contempt of the House

Another day and yet another bad headline for the Green Party. This time it is Julie Anne Genter who was found to be in contempt of the house when she went and stood over National MP Matt Doocey.

It will be interesting to see what the Green Party will do with Julie Anne Genter given the open letter from Pasfika Greens about the double standards the party seems to have when dealing with Julie Anne Genter compared to how Darleen Tana and Elizabeth Kerekere were handled.