Prime Minister Christopher Luxon admits to having no diary entries for the first three weeks of 2026, despite claiming intense work, raising questions about his availability and routine.
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Oh, Jamie, firstly, it's good to be with you. Look, I've talked about that last Friday. I was just saying, look, I'm just adjusting some of my media commitments and that's no different from what former prime ministers have done. And frankly, I'm probably the most accessible prime minister I can think in the Western world. I can tell you two other prime ministers I'm thinking of, they don't have any regular scheduled events. They just do it on an as needs basis and based off locations and events and announcements they're making. So I think I'm pretty excited. Pretty accessible meeting it to me my size
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