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Why sacking Nash was not the obvious option for NZ First – Heather du Plessis-Allan<\/a>  NZ Herald‘Significant distraction’: Stuart Nash resigns as NZ First candidate after ‘sexist’ comments<\/a>  RNZWhy Parliament\u2019s \u2018bad guy\u2019 playbook fails women<\/a>  NewsroomWhy this one was different for Winston Peters<\/a>  thepost.co.nz‘Sexist’ texts, shag jokes, tariff shocks – what just happened in Parliament?<\/a>  Interest.co.nz<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Why sacking Nash was not the obvious option for NZ First – Heather du Plessis-Allan  NZ Herald‘Significant distraction’: Stuart…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":543987,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[6630,1888,2082,10900,6724,111,43,139,5006,69,139204,11664,10901,12622,162431,6723,1361,223,1961,6736,686,5592,4276],"class_list":["post-543986","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-new-zealand","tag-du","tag-first","tag-for","tag-heather","tag-nash","tag-new-zealand","tag-news","tag-newzealand","tag-not","tag-nz","tag-obvious","tag-option","tag-plessisallan","tag-sacked","tag-sacking","tag-stuart","tag-that","tag-the","tag-this","tag-was","tag-week","tag-weird","tag-why"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/543986","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=543986"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/543986\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/543987"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=543986"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=543986"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=543986"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}