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Coffey promises to champion the Coast

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Labour’s hastily chosen new East Coast candidate Tāmati Coffey wants to put the “mighty” back into East Coast.

Mr Coffey, first elected to Parliament in 2017, planned to retire from politics in 2023.

But the sudden demise of rising Labour star Kiri Allan led to a change of mind.

“The tragic events of last week which led to my colleague and friend Kiritapu Allan choosing to step down at...


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