Bill and Jacinda on call waitingHANNAH PETERS/GETTY IMAGES Jacinda Ardern putting her faith in special votes giving Labour extra leverageOPINION: Prime Minister Bill English may be a man in a hurry but Winston Peters is playing a familiar game - keeping them guessing. The New Zealand First leader holds all the cards..No one can play hard-ball in coalition negotiations quite like Winston Peters - a day after the big night, English and Labour leader Jacinda Ardern were still on call waiting. English and his senior ministers will be back on deck in Wellington on Monday to map out the shape of negotiations. The NZ First leader is in his 70s and this is likely his last term in Parliament. The leader who blinks first will be the one who decides that the price demanded by Peters is too high.

Source: Stuff September 24, 2017 08:03 UTC