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Full video: Christopher Luxon speaks with media

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2:55pm

The PM spoke from Auckland following the latest update on NZ’s fuel stocks. Source: 1News (Source: Other)

Prime Minister Christopher Luxon spoke to the media from Auckland this afternoon.

It comes after New Zealand's fuel stocks data was updated, showing a slight dip from the last information release on Wednesday, and parts of the North Island remain in clean-up mode after Cyclone Vaianu blew through.

The PM was due to speak from around 3pm.

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