Ardern's texts to Derek Handley - political analysis

Tech entrepreneur Derek Handley has received a personal apology over his botched appointment as the government's chief technology officer. Mr Handley's being given $100,000 compensation after Digital Services Minister Megan Woods cancelled the job offer. She apologised to Mr Handley on Tuesday. The ins-and-outs of the bungled affair have left Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern facing accusations from National she misled Parliament when she said she hadn't communicated with Mr Handley in relation to the job. Jacinda Ardern denies misleading MPs, and so far National hasn't filed a formal complaint with Parliament's Speaker. So are there more twists yet to come in this story? Bryce Edwards is a political analyst at Victoria University. He joins Guyon Espiner with his analysis.