A New Zealand politician has sparked controversy after old comments resurfaced, threatening to derail his campaign. Robert Kenyon, a candidate for a key position, claims he was not involved in politics when he made the remarks, which some are calling insensitive and divisive. The comments, made years ago, have sparked outrage among his opponents and some members of the public, who are questioning his suitability for office. As the campaign heats up, Kenyon's comments are set to become a major issue, testing his ability to weather the storm and remain a viable candidate.


Robert Kenyon says he was not involved in politics when he made remarks unearthed during the campaign.