New Zealand Labour tied with National in latest polls, six months out from election

Māori party likely to be kingmaker according to latest polls as countdown begins to election day Six months out from a general election, New Zealand's politics sits on a knife-edge, with the Labour and National parties splitting the vote evenly in recent polls. Polling from over the Easter weekend, conducted by Curia, showed Labour and National sitting at 37% each - up one point for Labour, and up two points for National. Their traditional coalition partners were sitting at 7% for left partners...