The minister defended the diary omission as a 'cock-up', but not everyone is so convinced.
*but in politics, perception is everything* - there is also a strong perception Luxon is hiding out in Hawaii because he is too weak to confront Peters over Costello.
*but in politics, perception is everything* - there is also a strong perception Luxon is hiding out in Hawaii because he is too weak to confront Peters over Costello.