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6 October 2026

Luxon vs Hipkins leaders debate: What once was a ‘crisis’ is now a ‘challenge’

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Source reporting: rnz.co.nz

Luxon vs Hipkins leaders debate: What once was a ‘crisis’ is now a ‘challenge’

Analysis: Amid the 6031 words in Christopher Luxon used in last night’s leaders debate, there were 10 that really stood out.

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