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Febrile, fractious and frayed

Unhappy New Zealanders are poised to ditch Labour

16 September 2023

9:00 AM

16 September 2023

9:00 AM

New Zealanders will vote in a general election on 14 October. In one crucial respect, the result is a foregone conclusion. Support for the Labour government has collapsed spectacularly. The latest projections show Labour languishing in the sub-30 per cent death zone and likely to lose at least 28 of its 65 seats in the 120-seat parliament.

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