Tonight on The Huddle, Tim Wilson from the Maxim Institute and broadcaster Mark Sainsbury joined in on a discussion about the following issues of the day - and more!

New Stats NZ data shows how much the cost of living has gone up - and it's not just down to the ongoing fuel crisis. What do we make of this? What could this mean for the election? 

Do we believe the claims that someone was spying for New Zealand in Russia? 

A painting by Bill Hammond is expected to sell for between $1.4 million and $1.8m as part of a major private collection being auctioned at Webb’s. What do we make of this?

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