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Simon Wilson: The big thing we've learned about Todd Muller

He presents as Mr Affable, but there's more to National's new leader than meets the eye.

Claire Trevett: Game on for Simon Bridges and Todd Muller

COMMENT: Can National take the risk of an untested new leader just before an election?

Letters: Motiti marine area decision undemocratic

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Audrey Young: Bridges now facing the fight of his political life

Simon Bridges has lasted for just over 26 months. He may have only a week left.

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Bryan Gould: Pity the poor Americans

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Matthew Hooton: Simon Bridges' leadership beyond salvaging

National must find a replacement who the public might at least listen to.