Election Fix: 12 September 2023
In today’s Election Fix, Political Editor Jason Walls combs through the Pre-Election Economic and Fiscal Update – and gives us the Prime Minister’s reaction. And Chief Political Correspondent Aaron Da...
12 Sep 20235min
Kerre Woodham: Do the polls count for anything?
Well, good news last night for National. Labour must be left wondering how many more election bribes they'll have to offer before voters begin to nibble. The latest Newshub Reid Research Poll that c...
12 Sep 20233min
John MacDonald: The springtime chill in the air for Labour
It was a beautiful sunny morning. But, even though it looked warm, it was still pretty chilly. And when Chris Hipkins looked out the window at his Christchurch hotel this morning he would’ve thought t...
12 Sep 20234min
Chris Hipkins: Labour Leader on the party's political strategy and election campaign
Chris Hipkins joined John MacDonald live in studio to discuss poll results, crime, and economic management. Plus, Labour’s strengths, weaknesses, and what Hipkins have left in the tank. LISTEN ABOVE ...
12 Sep 202317min
Brigitte Morton: Former Senior Ministerial Advisor for the National Party on the Newshub-Reid poll results
Labour has plunged 5.5% in the latest Newshub-Reid Research poll, taking the party to just under 27% support. National has shot up to 40.9%, while ACT's on 10%, the Greens 12.3% and New Zealand Firs...
11 Sep 20234min
Chris Hipkins: Labour leader on the party's poll numbers and election campaign
Chris Hipkins is accepting responsibility for the party's falling poll numbers. There's now a 14-point gap in support between the incumbent party and National according to the latest Newshub-Reid Res...
11 Sep 202311min
Michael Reddell: Economist ahead of the Pre-election Economic and Fiscal Update
The economic slowdown is likely to be having a major impact on the Government's books. Treasury is releasing its Pre-election Economic and Fiscal Update at 1pm, the final fiscal update before Advance...
11 Sep 20233min
Jason Walls: Newstalk ZB Political Editor on the results and impact of the Newshub-Reid poll
The psychological impacts are becoming clear for our two main parties 32 days out from the election. The latest Newshub-Reid Research poll has Labour down 5.5% to 26.8%, while National has jumped 4....
11 Sep 20234min
