The two leaders faced off in the final leader’s debate this evening, after another busy day out on the campaign trail, including two new polls that have Parliament on knife-edge, with the Opportunity party narrowly making it in as kingmaker.
See how all the day’s events unfolded with RNZ’s live blog:
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