Labor has pulled 10 points ahead of the Coalition, and there has been a significant rise in voter perceptions that the Liberals federally are divided, according to the latest Guardian Essential poll. The Labor leader, Bill Shorten, also warned the opposition would strongly oppose any change in the law. The new Guardian Essential poll has moved in the opposite direction to this week’s Newspoll, which had voter support for the government rising by three percentage points in three weeks. Coalition support rises by three points in Newspoll but Labor holds lead Read moreThe latest Newspoll, published on Monday, put the Coalition on 48% of the two-party-preferred vote against Labor’s 52%. The Newspoll in February recorded the same 10-point gap as Tuesday’s Guardian Essential poll.

Source: The Guardian March 20, 2017 18:56 UTC