skinny.

Latest / Auckland News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!

National Party in Turmoil Before Election | Auckland News

National Party leader Christopher Luxon has called an emergency caucus meeting to quell growing internal divisions just 90 days before the election, slamming anonymous media briefings and demanding unity. Speculation swirls over potential leadership changes, with names like Chris Bishop and Erica Stanford floated — though both deny interest. The tension stems from Luxon’s controversial referendum announcement, his earlier business remarks (later apologized for), and the use of a Defence Force plane — all while the party scrambles to project a united front ahead of polling day. Listen in…

The skinny

The skinny isn't ready yet — notes appear once the transcript is processed.