Barry Soper: Newstalk ZB senior political correspondent on the death of former National MP Nikki Kaye - Matt Heath & Tyler Adams Afternoons

Former National MP Nikki Kaye has died aged 44 after battling cancer. 

Kaye was the first National MP to win Auckland Central aged 28, holding it from 2008 to 2020.

She also held Cabinet positions, including two-months as deputy to former National leader Todd Muller.

Newstalk ZB senior political correspondent Barry Soper says Kaye was ambitious and driven. 

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