Indeed, they could have made up the majority government if it were not for the coalition.

On the face of it, this is bad news for the coalition.

On the other hand, no one voted for the present coalition.

The research comes at an awkward time for the coalition.

Terms for a new coalition have yet to be devised.

Bad luck guys, but overall good new for the coalition.

"There's no need at that point for the coalition to still be present," the official said.

Leaders who met with him on Saturday said he rejected the calls for a new coalition.

The point is for our coalition not to break up.

It could be a real problem for the coalition in the medium to long term.