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National MPs voting for leadership
Audio 22 May 2020National MPs are meeting on the third floor of Parliament, ready to cast their votes for the party leadership.
Simon Bridges called the vote after it became clear Todd Muller and Nikki Kaye wanted to… Audio
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Weighing the odds: Simon Bridges v Todd Muller
"[Todd] Muller is no Jacinda Ardern," but after a second disastrous poll for National, will Simon Bridges still remain leader? Political experts around the country debate. Audio
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David Seymour on National Party leadership stoush
In four hours the National party MPs will decide who will lead it into the September election.
But is there enough time to stage a comeback from the grim numbers in last night's poll?
On top of… Audio
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Colmar Brunton poll had a 'clarifying effect' on National MPs - Commentator
Simon Bridges and Todd Muller will face off at midday after Muller made clear he intends to challenge Bridges for the leadership of the National Party.
MPs were called back to Wellington for the vote… Audio
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National Party leadership to be decided at midday
It's high noon for the National Party and MPs decide at midday who will lead them into the September election.
Simon Bridges called the bluff of contenders Todd Muller and Nikki Kaye, forcing a vote… Audio
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What does the public think of Todd Muller?
It was another bad poll result for National Party leader Simon Bridges last night ahead of today's leadership vote.
The One News/Colmar Brunton poll laid bare the scale of Bridges' popularity… Audio
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Niue MP lambasts govt for apparent lack of transparency
The Niue government has to become more transparent and improve communication with the people, according to a local MP.
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Top Stories for Friday 22 May 2020
Audio 22 May 2020Another bad poll result damages Simon Bridges ahead of todays vote on the National Party leadership, and A lifelong friend of the man shot and killed by police in Waitara this week says he doesn't… Audio
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Leadership vote to set National's course for the election
National's MPs are readying for a midday vote that will set their course for the election, after a swift and brutal process that's played out out more publicly than many would have liked.
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New poll: National at 29 percent, Labour has best result ever
The National Party under Simon Bridges has just 29 percent support - down 17 percent - according to the latest poll from TVNZ. Video
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Seymour welcomes possibility of third ACT seat in Parliament
The 1 News Colmar Brunton poll shows Labour at 59 percent and National at 29 percent.
While it was all bad for National, it's a different story for ACT who is up at around two percent.
Leader David… Video, Audio
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National dives in polls - political analysis with Tau Henare, David Cormack
The National Party under Simon Bridges has just 29 percent support according to the latest poll from TVNZ.
The figure is a 17 percent fall for the opposition party from the previous 1News Colmar… Video, Audio
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Sprint for National Party leadership to end tomorrow
With less than 24 hours to go, National MP Todd Muller is on a sprint to pitch his case to all his colleagues ahead of a vote on the party's leadership.
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Another political poll bad news for National and Bridges
On Friday National Party leader Simon Bridges' fate will be decided after he forced the hand of potential challengers calling all his MPs back to Wellington to decide the issue.
Bay of Plenty MP Todd… Video, Audio
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National leadership showdown in wake of devastating poll
National MPs have been subject to a mad-dash stumping campaign, as Simon Bridges and Todd Muller each made a desperate pitch for the party's leadership.
The two are in a bitter showdown accelerated… Audio
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Bridges' tactics likely to lose him the leadership challenge - commentator
Simon Bridges' decision to call a vote on his leadership of the National Party is an act of political suicide that will likely cost him the job, commentator Matthew Hooton says. Audio
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Simon Bridges' fate to be decided on Friday
National MPs will gather at Parliament tomorrow to decide the fate of Simon Bridges as National Party leader.
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Coronavirus: Scott Morrison's popularity surges
As lockdowns ease New Zealand and Australia, the political fortunes of the leaders of both countries have soared.
While Jacinda Ardern's success in the polls has lead to a leadership coup in the… Audio
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Covid-19: What happened on 20 May
Simon Bridges' leadership is under threat, more than 2000 jobs will be axed by two of NZ's biggest employers, a tracing app made traction - and another day of no new cases.
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Todd Muller to challenge Bridges for National leadership
National MP Todd Muller will challenge for the National Party leadership on Friday, saying the party will not win the election with Simon Bridges at the helm. Video, Audio
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What does Tauranga think of Todd Muller?
Late on Wednesday afternoon Bay of Plenty MP Todd Muller emailed his caucus colleagues signalling his intent to challenge for the National Party leadership.
It came after current leader Simon Bridges… Video, Audio
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Simon Bridges calls for National leadership vote on Friday
Simon Bridges has called the bluff of his potential challengers, and has called National Party MPs to Parliament for a vote on the leadership midday Friday.
It is still not clear where the votes… Video, Audio
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Opinion: Why Bridges' leadership tactics are tanking his ratings
Opinion - Simon Bridges' problem as National Party leader is that he is relentlessly negative at a time when the country is led by a relentlessly positive prime minister, Cat MacLennan writes.
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The Panel with Ruth Money and Rajorshi Chakraborti (Part 2)
Audio 20 May 2020Simon Bridges longevity as National Party leader is under threat given the latest political polls. Professor Claire Robinson Massey University, who's studied political leadership and political… Audio
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Simon Bridges appears to call challengers' bluff
Power Play - National Party leader Simon Bridges looks to be calling the bluff of would be challengers Todd Muller and Nikki Kaye, confirming a leadership vote will be held next week.
