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Aug 2023
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National party leader's press conference...

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National Party leader Christopher Luxon had his media conference derailed by a heckler from the Freedoms New Zealand party this afternoon. The man was hanging over a fence behind where Mr Luxon was due to speak to gathered media. Christopher Luxon then moved his media conference inside. Once inside, Christopher Luxon told reporters he does spend time wi ... Show More
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