Christopher Luxon faces National Party caucus meeting over leadership
Tuesday 11 August 2026 · 2 outlets · 2 reports · updated In this story Christopher Luxon, National Party, Chris Bishop, Erica Stanford
Prime Minister Christopher Luxon is set to face a National Party caucus meeting on Wednesday to discuss his leadership. Following reports that his authority is declining, the meeting will determine if he can retain his position as party leader.
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