Dirty Politics author Nicky Hager releasing new bookMAARTEN HOLL/ FAIRFAX NZ Author Nicky Hager says his new book is not about the election. Tongues are wagging over the election year timing of a new book by Dirty Politics author Nicky Hager, which is poised for release a day before John Key bows out of Parliament. Read more* Nicky Hager labels Judith Collins 'unfit' to be prime minister* Nicky Hager: Kiwis will be 'shocked' by spy claims​*Hager's book raises legitimate questionsThe invitation ended with a note that there would be no media comment until the launch. Hager famously released Dirty Politics in the run-up to the 2014 election, alleging dirty tricks by National Party MPs, spin doctors and bloggers. He would not say more about the book or title but when asked about fallout from Dirty Politics Hager hinted there may be more to come.

Source: Stuff March 19, 2017 00:43 UTC