Adam PearseDeputy Political Editor·NZ Herald·7 Sep, 2026 05:27 AM4 mins to readNZ Herald Morning Headlines | Monday, September 7, 2026.
It's thought there could be merit to the Greens' plan - for a publicly-owned grocery chain. Video / NZ HeraldLabour leader Chris Hipkins has refrained from branding a second consecutive poor result in a Taxpayers’ Union-Curia poll as “rogue”, but concedes he’d “love to see better numbers”.
This month’s Taxpayers’ Union-Curia poll, released this morning, had Labour on 25.9% – the party’s lowest return in the poll since July






