Experts in the UK, US, India, Indonesia and NZ explain how Australia’s election is playing out abroad and what’s at stake for our neighbours and allies.
Big promises: John Key addresses the COP21 opening session.
EPA/Etienne Laurent
New Zealand Prime Minister won plaudits at COP21 for issuing a declaration against fossil fuel subsidies. But he has also effectively weakened his country’s emissions target.
John Key’s government has been returned for a third term and, remarkably, his National Party increased its vote for the fourth election in a row.
AAP/SNPA/Ross Setford
New Zealand’s centre-right National Party won the general election with an unprecedented boost on Saturday. Going for a third term in office, National increased its share of the party vote in the proportional…