New Zealand prime minister sets date for 2026 election

Cost of living likely to dominate the agenda ahead of 7 November poll as centre-right National party battles to retain power The prime minister, Christopher Luxon, has announced New Zealand’s next general election will be held on 7 November, kickstarting a campaign cycle that could become one of...

<p>Cost of living likely to dominate the agenda ahead of 7 November poll as centre-right National party battles to retain power </p><p>The prime minister, Christopher Luxon, has announced New Zealand’s next general election will be held on 7 November, kickstarting a campaign cycle that could become one of the country’s most contested in years.</p><p>On Wednesday, Luxon told reporters the National party would continue its agenda to “fix the basics and build the future”.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/jan/21/new-zealand-prime-minister-sets-date-for-2026-election">Continue reading...</a>
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