09 July 2026
NZ to explore joining Fiji-Australia defence alliance
New Zealand will engage with Australia and Fiji on the possibility of joining the Ocean of Peace Alliance, the Government has announced. “Fiji and Australia this...
Christopher Luxon
Prime Minister | MP for Botany
I'm married to Amanda and together we have two young adult children, Olivia and William.
A born and bred Cantabrian, I attended Canterbury University before joining multinational company Unilever, first in Wellington and then in several international posts, before becoming President & CEO of Unilever in Canada. In 2011, after many rewarding years abroad, the call of home and desire for our children to have a Kiwi upbringing, coincided with the opportunity to join Air New Zealand. Within a couple of years I was Chief Executive of the world’s best airline.
National’s values are my values. I work hard, I’m aspirational and I get things done. Those are the qualities I bring as your Prime Minister.
“ National’s values are my values. I work hard, I’m aspirational and I get things done. Those are the qualities I bring as your Prime Minister. “
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03 July 2026
New Zealand to host Indian Prime Minister
Indian Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi will make his first official visit to New Zealand next week, Prime Minister Christopher Luxon has announced. “Prime Minister Modi’s...
21 June 2026
National to further boost Kiwis’ financial security
A re-elected National Government will strengthen New Zealanders’ financial security by making KiwiSaver compulsory for all workers from 1 July 2028, alongside other ambitious changes, National...
21 June 2026
SPEECH: National Party Annual Conference Speech
Ka nui te mihi kia koutou. Kia ora and good morning everyone. Before I begin, can I acknowledge: President Sylvia Wood and Party Chief Executive Jo...