Evidently only 2 had the wrong visa and they were sent home, which is more than National are doing with many in the country on a dodgy visa. Although the offer may not have been what they expected, they were volunteers and not slave labour as you and the media so picturesquely describe. As EZ says it appears the Labour hierachy have done their best to sort out the problems.
McCarten on the surface appears to have been inherited by Little when he became leader and now his contract is finished he has been let go.
The Right should be more worried about the PM exhibiting more sidesteps, left and right, than an AB back over the goings on down south. Especially with the police investigating.
But hey, I guess there is always the promise of more tax cuts. The voters won't be concerned that Govt. services already cut to the bone will be even more restricted.
westerly