National up, Labour down in latest political poll

Labour is down and National up in the latest Newshub-Reid research poll. National's support has received a 6.5 percent boost to 43.9 percent, surpassing Labour. The Labour Party's public support is now at 41.6 percent - a 9.2 percent drop since the last poll in June. RNZ's political editor Jane Patterson speaks to us in our Wellington studio.