This week is a Parliamentary sitting week, which means Luxon, who shuns media more often than his predecessors, has more public engagements than usual. Most importantly, Luxon left Tuesday morning’s caucus meeting with the same job he had going in: leader. With Finance Minister Nicola Willis, Luxon tried to make a virtue out of being boring. Prime Minister Christopher Luxon isn't listening to leadership speculation. Photo / Michael CraigWillis also took the opportunity to try the novel tactic of pre-releasing her Budget forecasts.

Source: New Zealand Herald March 10, 2026 05:44 UTC