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Less than two months into Chris Hipkins' time as Prime Minister and the Government's agenda is looking much slimmer.
Hipkins has axed - or amended - a swathe of programmes in his second policy purge - targeting transport, alcohol reform and lowering the voting age.
It comes as a new poll shows Labour could form the next government with the Greens and Te Pāti Māori.
Political reporter Anneke Smith has more.