The Specter of Leadership Instability in New Zealand Politics The National Party's leadership woes are no secret, but the timing of Christopher Luxon's latest troubles is particularly noteworthy given the country's economic landscape.
With a general election just months away, the Prime Minister finds himself at the helm of a party struggling to regain footing amidst sluggish growth and rising inflation.
Luxon's decision to convene an urgent meeting with lawmakers on Wednesday acknowledges that his leadership has been under fire for some time.