Politicians - New Zealand - Sexual behaviour

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Scales, Sid, 1916-2003 :"Will I never get our linen dry?" Feb 3, 1977

From: Scales, Sid, 1916-2003 :[Political cartoons featuring Robert Muldoon and the Muldoon era. Published in the Otago Daily Times, 1977]

Reference: A-319-044

Description: Labour Party leader Bill Rowling, dessed as a housewife in apron and slippers, runs to save his washing in the rain, labelled as 'another storm of publicity'. Items on the line a are labelled 'Moyle affair' and 'O'Brien affair' Labour endured negative publicity when two of its MPs, Colin Moyle and Gerald O'Brien, were exposed with homosexual and child molestation charges respectively brought against them Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - Sid Scales Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink and crayon on paper, 280 x 380 mm Provenance: Donated by Sid Scales in 1998

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Doyle, Martin, 1956- :Dirty drawers. 22 October 2013

Date: 2013

From: Doyle, Martin Maurice Michael Thomas, 1956- :Digital cartoons

By: Scoop (Firm)

Reference: DCDL-0026477

Description: The Prime Minister, John Key, on the telephone says to his unknown caller 'And no condom, you say? Sounds like a good Pussy Riot to me...' His staff speculate on the call: 'A big call from Moscow, I presume?' 'Far more important than that - its fresh dirt for Mr Key's top drawer.' Accompanying note from cartoonist states 'John Key proudly reveals he keeps dirt on other politicians in his top drawer, but this new slime tactic is debasing our whole culture. Cartoon depicts John Key on the phone surrounded by his staff'. 'Pussy Riot' refers to the Russian punk group who in March 2012 were sentenced to imprisonment by the Russian authorities. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).