Election 2026: Christopher Luxon’s six-page birth plan and the lesson he learned the hard way – Ask Me Anything with Paula Bennett

New Zealand Herald · Jane Yee · 2026-10-31 22:10 UTC

The PM reveals the elaborate plan that included music, puzzles and 'escalating actions'.

But when it

came to preparing for the birth of his first child with wife Amanda Luxon, he discovered the delivery room is a world away from the boardroom.

Speaking to Paula Bennett on the latest episode of Ask Me Anything, the National Party leader reveals that he failed his first big test of fatherhood.

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