Green MP Tamatha Paul calls English a ‘bastard’ language during Parliamentary debate
2 sources·Updated July 31, 2026
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- The Spinoff NZ·3h agoA brief history of music scandals rocking New Zealand politics
After Tamatha Paul was accused of ripping off Metallica, Alex Casey looks back at the many other times politics and music have collided. This week, Green MP Tamatha Paul hastily removed a line of new merchandise after facing questions about the striking parallels with…
Read at The Spinoff NZ → - NZ Herald·20h agoGreen MP Tamatha Paul calls English a ‘bastard’ language during Parliamentary debate
NZ First campaigned for English to become one of the country's official languages.
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