New Zealand First leader Winston Peters has extended his party's "thoughts and prayers" to the friends and family of former MP Richard Prosser. "It is with sadness that we have learnt of the sudden passing in the UK of ... Richard Prosser," Peters said. Richard Prosser, second from left, with NZ First leader Winston Peters and caucus colleagues during his time in Parliament. Radio Central reported on Facebook it was saddened to learn of the sudden death of "friend and UK correspondent Richard Prosser". Free call or text 1737 (available 24/7)• KIDSLINE: 0800 543 754 (available 24/7)• WHATSUP: 0800 942 8787 (1pm to 11pm)• DEPRESSION HELPLINE: 0800 111 757• SAMARITANS – 0800 726 666.

Source: New Zealand Herald June 12, 2022 11:27 UTC