Claire Trevett: Building Bridges - inside the latest political poll
COMMENT: New poll delivers drops of relief to National, but no treats for NZ First.
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Latest poll: National rises against Labour, as Ardern dips in preferred PM stakes
National has a two-point lead over Labour in the latest 1 News Colmar Brunton poll.
Soper: Can Bridges survive another unfavourable poll?
COMMENT: Word has it National has slipped below 40 per cent in a new poll.
Matthew Hooton: National and NZ First - the dilemma facing Simon Bridges
Bridges must decide to rule out NZ First as a coalition partner, or start courting them.
Terry Barnes: Be glad NZ isn't ruled by opinion polls
COMMENT: Aussies could learn from New Zealand's relaxed approach.
'Bizarre', 'head-scratching': Full fallout of conflicting political polls
COMMENT: Two opinion polls have come out at once saying dramatically different things.
Claire Trevett: Do polls signal tick-tock for Simon Bridges?
Bridges went from rock bottom to rockier bottom, while Collins lifted to rock bottom.
Letters: Legal marijuana negatives
Colorado's economy has, however, greatly benefited from the legalising of marijuana.
Letters: Avoiding agonising death
We must change our attitude to death and discuss it openly with family and friends.
Tweets beat polls in Aussie election
Expert correctly predicted Brexit, Trump and Australian elections.
Letters: Freedom of speech a myth
Has anyone gone to court to demand that freedom of religion only apply to Christians?
Liam Dann: CGT backdown will deliver timely business boost
The lifting of the CGT threat removes at least one layer of the gloom weighing on business
Comment: Relief for Bridges may be short-lived
It was slightly surprising that Jacinda Ardern was not higher, writes Audrey Young.
Submissions strongly oppose euthanasia bill
Euthanasia bill backers say scientific polls a better judge of opinion than submissions.
Tax heats up the battle for heartland NZ
COMMENT: Winston Peters was badly off his game in an important week.
Comment: Simon Bridges' perilous poll seesaw
Smaller parties feel the squeeze as Labour and National fight it out in polls
Audrey Young: A bizarre end to the year for National
COMMENT: Simon Bridges will be praying for a long hot summer where leaks dry up.
Heather du Plessis-Allan: PM gets tough and shows true leadership
COMMENT: Finally, Labour looks like it knows what it's doing in government.
Budget no poll winner for Labour
No bump for Labour in poll, but Ardern's favourable rating is still high.
Nats rock-solid but Jacinda not quite the rock star she was
Comment: The opinion polls are in, this is what we really think about the Government.
Call for climate action growing, but many still unfazed
More Kiwis want climate action, but many still don't care despite time running out.
Labour turns focus of poll on Bridges
Brand National is stronger than many in National thought it was.
John Tamihere: Give the Government time
Despite the missteps and noise, the Government is still building its narrative.
Terry Barnes: National MPs could learn from Victoria
COMMENT: National MPs should look at the fate of the Australian Liberal Party in Victoria.
Another View: As good a way to go as any
Bill English's fiscal management is the gift that keeps on giving -- even to Labour
John Roughan: National ends the year strong
COMMENT: December poll shows National still has the confidence of its disappointed voters.
Audrey Young: Ardern's 'Christmas present' poll
Prime Minister can take heart after first poll since the election.
Record number of early voters
A record 806,043 Kiwis have already voted, two days ahead of Saturday's election.
Ardern makes plea for youth to turn up
Despite a recent lift, youth voting numbers are still lower than three years ago.
What happened to the Conservative Party?
Three years after nearly getting into Parliament, the Conservatives are a spent force.
Those seven Labour taxes - what's left in play?
What has Labour's tax policy u-turn left for National's attack adverts?
Q&A: The science of... political polls
Confused by this election's poll swings? Professor Thomas Lumley answers some questions.
Housing, immigration and tax dominate leaders' debate
English and Ardern have clashed over housing, immigration and tax in first debate.
Winston Peters super saga: I smell a rat
COMMENT: You've got to ask yourself, who benefits from this?