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Josh Salisbury

New Zealand's deputy PM Winston Peters says he 'does not care' about Chumbawamba Tubthumping row

New Zealand’s deputy PM has said he “does not care” after being slammed by British band Chumbawamba for using their hit Tubthumping at a political rally.

Winston Peters, leader of the right-wing New Zealand First Party, sparked controversy by using the hit - known for its refrain, “I get knocked down, I get up again” - ahead of a divisive speech last weekend.

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