One shows Bayly drinking from a wine glass at what appears to be a wine tasting at the vineyard. Andrew Bayly at a winery in Marlborough in October 2024 where he had an altercation with a worker. Hipkins asked the Prime Minister about whether Bayly had drunk before any of the three interactions that had been alleged. The Prime Minister responded with just a thumbs-up. Deputy Prime Minister Winston Peters would later joke to media he thought it meant “large coffee”.

Source: New Zealand Herald November 22, 2024 20:49 UTC