It’s been nearly one year since Christopher Luxon took over the reins at the National Party.

Since Luxon took over, the party has become more stable and steadily risen in the polls. But his tenure hasn’t been without its mishaps.

He has dealt with MP controversies, made his own public gaffes, and there are still serious questions about National’s policies in the lead-up to next year's election. 

Today, Damien is joined Newstalk ZB chief political reporter Aaron Dahmen for his analysis of the big political battle shaping up for 2023.    

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