Roy Morgan Poll Spells Trouble for National: Kiwis Forgetting the Mess of the Last Lot?
If National doesn’t sort itself out, and quick, that nightmare could become reality.
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National Reshuffle Shows Luxon Clearing the Decks for 2026
Luxon is trying to steady the ship before the election year proper begins. Whether this mix of promotions, sideways moves and quiet exits delivers the discipline and focus National needs remains to be seen.
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The word for today is… Spartan (noun, adjective) - noun 1: a native or inhabitant of the ancient city of Sparta 2: a person of great courage and self-discipline adjective 1: of or relating to Sparta in ancient Greece 2a often spartan : marked by strict self-discipline or self-denial b often