PremiumOpinionMatthew Hooton has more than 30 years’ experience in political and corporate strategy, including the National and Act parties.‌Prime Minister Christopher Luxon joins Newstalk ZB's Mike Hosking in the studio. Video / Newstalk ZBTwo besieged prime ministers tried this week to salvage their positions with reset speeches.In the United Kingdom, Sir Keir Starmer’s was a disaster, serving up the political waffle voters now so loathe, prompting nearly 100 Labour MPs to demand he resign.

In contrast, Christopher Luxon’s speech to BusinessNZ in