Luxon Leadership Challenge: Own-Goal or Sabotage?

Whether Christopher Luxon stays or goes, the apparent lack of unity within National so close to an Election could sink the Party's chances of forming the next Government.

Despite whispers of backbencher malcontents, Tash McGill expresses incredulity that a leadership challenge could arise from the Prime Minister's recent low-level gaffes, and that the storm-in-a-teacup has distracted from campaigning and day-to-day business. The commentator considered whether news coverage has goaded the public's recoil as seen in latest polls, questioning the media's fixation on a bygone era of charismatic leadership. 

She says it's possible that Christopher Luxon's boardroom experience may yet calm the storm.

 

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