"Dot Jones - wife of New Zealand First MP Shane Jones - has been assaulted at Auckland Airport.
A spokesperson for the minister said Jones and his wife were waiting for a flight, when he was verbally abused and his wife assaulted."
https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/national/557310/dot-jones-wife-of-mp-shane-jones-assaulted-at-auckland-airport
This is deeply disturbing. Whatever we might think of Shame Jones and his bargain basement politics, there's absolutely no excuse for taking it out on his whānau. It was wrong when people harassed Metiria Turei's whānau, and it's wrong now.
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