Ginny Andersen

Lapse in judgment.

The married father of six had an affair with a staffer who later died of suicide.

Gonzalez writing in his retirement statement now, quote,

I'm in Napier, and it's very sunny right now.

You're playing mini-golf on the foreshore?

No, no.

We had a public meeting on the job losses and Watties and McCain closing, so that was last night.

It's a really good way of understanding exactly what's happening.

So we had growers, we had people who were workers...

had Deputy Mayor Iwi, and really interesting to know that some of the growers reckon there's a 300% mark-up on their produce to supermarkets, and they think that's the key reason that those factories have closed.

That's by the supermarkets.

They say from when they sell their bag of potatoes or their peas, the price from when they sell it to the supermarkets, it goes into the supermarkets.

Yeah, totally.

Yeah.

It's always a really tricky one to get it right.

I mean, I think a lot of people around here, when I've spoken to them last night as well, you know, Cycling Gabriel was such a massive impact on the community and I think there was real concern that we would have a similar event.

So I think you do, Mark's right, you don't hear me say that often.

But you do need to take precaution and make sure people are safe.

And we can't exactly predict the pathway of a cyclone.

It is better to be on the safe side than not.