{"id":14068,"date":"2025-06-26T08:47:48","date_gmt":"2025-06-25T20:47:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/?p=14068"},"modified":"2025-06-26T08:47:48","modified_gmt":"2025-06-25T20:47:48","slug":"te-pati-maori-mp-takutai-tarsh-kemp-dies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/?p=14068","title":{"rendered":"Te P\u0101ti M\u0101ori MP Takutai Tarsh Kemp dies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The MP for T\u0101maki Makaurau Takutai Tarsh Kemp has died, RNZ understands.<\/p>\n<p>The Te P\u0101ti M\u0101ori MP was at Parliament on Wednesday, before travelling back to Auckland.<\/p>\n<p>She had taken leave from Parliament last year, following a diagnosis of kidney disease.<\/p>\n<p>Kemp won T\u0101maki Makaurau\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rnz.co.nz\/news\/te-manu-korihi\/501635\/te-pati-maori-claims-victory-in-6-of-the-7-maori-electorates\">by a slim margin of just four votes<\/a>\u00a0over Labour MP Peeni Henare in last year&#8217;s election. A recount later widened the margin.<\/p>\n<p>Te P\u0101ti M\u0101ori has been approached for comment.<\/p>\n<p>rnz<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The MP for T\u0101maki Makaurau Takutai Tarsh Kemp has died, RNZ understands. The Te P\u0101ti M\u0101ori MP was at Parliament on Wednesday, before travelling back to Auckland. She had taken leave from Parliament last year, following a diagnosis of kidney disease. Kemp won T\u0101maki Makaurau\u00a0by a slim margin of just four votes\u00a0over Labour MP Peeni [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":14069,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[192,222,174],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14068","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-breaking-news","category-latest-news","category-nz-news"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14068","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=14068"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14068\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14070,"href":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14068\/revisions\/14070"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/14069"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=14068"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=14068"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=14068"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}