PM defends decision to pull out of weekly Breakfast interview
Prime Minister Christopher Luxon is defending pulling out of his regular slot on TVNZ's Breakfast show, where he faces former political editor and host Tova O'Brien. The PM will still do his start of the week interviews on RNZ's Morning Report and ZB's Mike Hosking. Dr Claire Robinson, a political scientist and political commentator, spoke to Guyon Espiner.
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