close
MENU
Hot Topic Hawke’s Bay
Hot Topic Hawke’s Bay
Analysis
4 mins to read

Fact or Fiction?: National’s new leader must turn party’s fortunes around

Todd Muller has praised the prime minister but said there were 17 ‘empty seats’ in Cabinet.

Brent Edwards Sat, 23 May 2020

Simon Bridges’ leadership of the National Party was never a smooth ride.

Almost from the time he won the leadership in early 2018, after Bill English stepped down, there have been questions and murmurings about his performance.

None of this came as a surprise. Politicians who take on the

Want to read more? It's easy.

Choose your best value subscription option

Student

Exclusive offer for uni students studying at a New Zealand university (valued at $499).
Individual
Group membership
NBR Marketplace

Yearly Premium Online Subscription

NZ$499.00 / yearly

Monthly Premium Online Subscription

NZ$44.95 / monthly

Smartphone Only Subscription

NZ$24.95 / monthly

Premium Group Membership 10 Users

NZ$350+GST / monthly

$35 per user - Pay by monthly credit card debit

Premium Group Membership 20 Users

NZ$600+GST / monthly

$30 per user - Pay by monthly credit card debit

Premium Group Membership 50 Users

NZ$1250+GST / monthly

$25 per user - Pay by monthly credit card debit

Premium Group Membership 100 Users

NZ$1875+GST / monthly

$18.75 per user - Pay by monthly credit card debit

Yearly Premium Online Subscription + NBR Marketplace

NZ$499.00 / yearly

Already have an account? Login
Brent Edwards Sat, 23 May 2020
Contact the Writer: brent@nbr.co.nz
News tip? Question? Typo? Let us know: editor@nbr.co.nz
© All content copyright NBR. Do not reproduce in any form without permission, even if you have a paid subscription.
Fact or Fiction?: National’s new leader must turn party’s fortunes around
Analysis,Politics,
83715
true