Labour-Greens carry off State of the Nation double-actDavid White Fairfax Media Labour Green Co State of the Nation address at Mt Albert War Memorial HallOPINION: For an hour or so in Mt Albert something almost unnatural happened on Sunday. It was always going to be something of a risk to share the stage for the scene-setting election year state of the nation speeches. CARLOS BARRIA Andrew Little's promise to "call out" US President Donald Trump wins leadership acccolade from the Greens. David White Labour Leader Andrew Little shares a stage with the Greens at the joint State of the Nation event In Auckland. Now the game moves on to the February 25 Mt Albert by-election to ensure the Jacinda Ardern-Julie Anne Genter face-off does not allow their acknowledged competition to trump their public show of affectionate cooperation.

Source: Stuff January 29, 2017 05:31 UTC