10:35 Fallout from Dr Gaurav Sharma saga
After days of accusations and counter allegations of bullying and inappropriate behaviour earlier tonight Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern announced MP Gaurav Sharma has been suspended from caucus
Sharma went public last week with allegations of "rampant" bullying within Parliament, with an opinion piece in the New Zealand Herald then in social media posts
He will continue on as the MP for Hamilton West and be expected to be present at Parliament
University of Auckland senior political lecturer Dr Lara Greaves gives her assessment of the saga
Photo: Getty / Hagen Hopkins
