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409 days from entering politics, Christopher Luxon is the new leader of the National party, promising a "reset" and to lead a party for all New Zealanders. The former Chief Executive of Air New… Audio

Newly minted National Party leader Christopher Luxon has signalled the party wants to make changes to the bipartisan housing accord his deputy Nicola Willis set up with Labour.

Luxon told Morning… Audio

National Party has picked Christopher Luxon as its new leader.

The first-term MP will take the helm with second term MP Nicola Willis as deputy leader.

University of Auckland political scientist… Audio

The beleaguered National Party has pinned its hopes on a political novice to resurrect its fortunes and win the next election.

The former Air New Zealand boss Christopher Luxon was elected… Audio

National's new leader Christopher Luxon is promising to turn a party in turmoil into a high-performing team.

The former Air New Zealand chief executive says he will get National fighting fit by the… Audio

Former National Party senior cabinet minister David Carter is "absolutely delighted" with his old party's changing of the leadership guard.

Now it's just a matter of convincing hundreds of thousands… Audio

Voters in new National Party leader Christopher Luxon's Botany electorate are hopeful former leaders Simon Bridges, Judith Collins and Todd Muller can help him get the National Party back on track… Audio

Former Air New Zealand boss and new Botany MP Christopher Luxon is National's new leader. What we know so far is that he loves country music, his favourite animal is a guinea pig and he owns seven… Audio

There's a new face at the head of the National Party - but he's the fifth new face since John Key resigned five years ago. Is his the one that will stick?  Audio

The National Party will be hoping to reach new heights with newly appointed leader Christopher Luxon.

The political newbie - and former Air New Zealand chief executive - was elected earlier today… Audio

Relatively new entrant to Parliament, former Unilever and Air NZ boss Christopher Luxon has landed the job as leader of the National Party.

The situation vacant sign when up last week when Judith… Video, Audio

The new National Party leader Christopher Luxon is promising to revitalise the party, saying his relative inexperience in Parliament is an advantage.

The former Air New Zealand boss has been elected… Video, Audio

NZ Herald senior writer, Simon Wilson, speaks to Jesse ahead of the National Party caucus leadership vote. Audio

National Party MPs will this afternoon seal the doors on a caucus meeting to select a new leader after Judith Collins was rolled last week.

RNZ's political editor Jane Patterson talks to Max Towle. Audio

National MPs are descending on the capital today to elect a new leader.

It follows the dumping of Judith Collins in a vote of no confidence.

RNZ understands it's a two horse race between former… Audio

National Party MPs meet on Tuesday at 3pm to elect a new leader.

RNZ understands it's a two horse race between former leader Simon Bridges and Christopher Luxon, with support for the latter firming.

It's D-day for the National Party as MPs enter talks to determine who will be the new leader of the Opposition. Chris Luxon and Simon Bridges are seen as the frontrunners in what's been a very chaotic… Audio

Earlier this month we highlighted the National Library's decision to dispose of up to 600,000 books that form part of the Overseas Published Collection. Today the Library has said they are… Audio

Neale Jones and Brigitte Morten talk to Kathryn about the National leadership in disarray and the new front runners to lead the Party. Also Speaker, Trevor Mallard's criticism of the Government over… Audio

National MPs' phones have been running hot over the weekend as the top contenders for the Party's leadership try to get the numbers to secure them the top job.

Former leader Simon Bridges, new face… Audio

In today's Focus on Politics podcast, Deputy Political Editor Craig McCulloch delineates the nuclear destruction of Judith Collins' leadership and assesses the fallout. Audio

Burning down the house! In this special episode, Party People delves into the National Party leadership bust-up and discuss the possible contenders. Video, Audio

There's conflict in Christopher Luxon's electorate as to whether the former Air New Zealand high flyer is up for the hardest job in politics.

Some Luxon loyalists told Checkpoint they're not sure… Video, Audio

Back to Bridges, or take off for Christopher Luxon? Phones are running hot as the National Party search for a fourth leader in under two years.

RNZ understands former leader Simon Bridges wants his… Audio