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 the country’s most contested in years.
On Wednesday, Luxon told reporters the National party would continue its agenda to “fix the basics and build the future”.
