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Audrey Young: Judith Collins takes on party's warring factions

Audrey Young
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Senior Political Correspondent·NZ Herald·
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Judith Collins was almost at the end of an energetic general debate speech this week when the Speaker interrupted: "The member's time has expired."

"It certainly has," quipped Grant Robertson.

Such ribbing from opponents is expected. The real question is how long her colleagues think she has got.

There was unanimous acceptance, if not support, that things were so desperate after Todd Muller's 53-day leadership, that Collins needed to take the helm of the National Party.

The unstated part of

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