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Fact or Fiction: National scandals, sewers and Covid-19 lapses

Was Nick Smith set up?

Brent Edwards Sat, 05 Jun 2021

After 30 years in Parliament National MP Nick Smith this week announced his abrupt retirement as he faced the prospect of information about a shouting match with a staffer being leaked to the news media.

In fact, Smith resigned on Monday, based on the presumption the case would be in the media

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Brent Edwards Sat, 05 Jun 2021
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