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Christopher Luxon’s first year as PM and the challenges ahead

‘We are deeply, deeply united on rebuilding the economy,’ he says.

WATCH: Prime Minister Christopher Luxon speaks with Simon Shepherd.

Brent Edwards Mon, 06 Jan 2025

Just three years after coming into Parliament, Christopher Luxon became Prime Minister. It was a meteoric rise.

In an end-of-year interview with NBR, Luxon takes pride in his business background and how he got into politics.

“I’m proud of the fact that I’m not a career politician. I came here

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Brent Edwards Mon, 06 Jan 2025
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