{"id":42342,"date":"2022-03-11T09:20:44","date_gmt":"2022-03-11T00:20:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2022\/mar\/11\/ardern-labour-party-slips-to-second-new-zealand-polling"},"modified":"2022-03-11T09:20:44","modified_gmt":"2022-03-11T00:20:44","slug":"arderns-labour-party-slips-to-second-in-new-zealand-polling-for-first-time-since-pandemic-began","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=42342","title":{"rendered":"Ardern\u2019s Labour party slips to second in New Zealand polling for first time since pandemic began"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Jacinda Ardern remains preferred prime minister but her party records worst polling since 2017 amid Covid surge and rising living costs<\/p>\n<p>For the first time since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic, the Jacinda Ardern-led Labour party has slipped from being New Zealand\u2019s most popular and been overtaken by the right.<\/p>\n<p>A new TVNZ\/Kantar Public poll found the centre-right National party had surged by seven points to 39%, compared with Labour\u2019s 37% \u2013 making it Labour\u2019s lowest result in the poll since it was elected in 2017.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2022\/mar\/11\/ardern-labour-party-slips-to-second-new-zealand-polling\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jacinda Ardern remains preferred prime minister but her party records worst polling since 2017 amid Covid surge and rising living costsFor the first time since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic, the Jacinda Ardern-led Labour party has slipped from bei&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2034,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[41,268,56,933,42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-42342","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-asia-pacific","category-jacinda-ardern","category-new-zealand","category-new-zealand-politics","category-world-news"],"aioseo_notices":[],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42342","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2034"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=42342"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42342\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":42343,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42342\/revisions\/42343"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=42342"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=42342"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=42342"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}