One man, one instinct, one umbrella: When everything changed for Christopher Luxon

One man, one instinct, one umbrella: When everything changed for Christopher Luxon

Not all heroes wear capes. Sometimes they carry umbrellas.  Make a note. Shortly after 7am on February 16, 2026, at Eden Park, in the Auckland suburb of Kingsland, Christopher Luxon changed everything. He saw rain beginning to fall from the sky. He saw a man getting wet. No, he seemed to say, his mind palace pinging like a supercomputer. No, this will not do. This will not do at all. With half the country knee deep in rainwater and human excreme…