Chris Hipkins to be next New Zealand PM Chris Hipkins, the only nominee for Labour's leader, says he is honoured and humbled as he prepares to become New Zealand's next prime minister. AAP · Jan 20, 2023
Nominations for leader to replace Jacinda Ardern to close shortly Nominations to replace New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern close at 9 a.m. (2000 GMT) and if only one nomination is made then a result is expected Saturday. Reuters · Jan 20, 2023
The Welsh words lost in translation Brief letters: Meirw v meirwon | Jacinda Ardern | Tim’s menagerie | Swimming tortoises | Clever penguins The Guardian - UK · Jan 20, 2023
Colbert to Jacinda Ardern: ‘We need you to come to America to run in 2024’ Late-night hosts discuss Ardern’s resignation as prime minister of New Zealand, George Santos’s past and Republican infighting The Guardian - US · Jan 20, 2023
Jacinda Ardern: the 'politics of kindness' is a lasting legacy Jacinda Ardern became prime minister of New Zealand in 2017, the same year Donald Trump took power in the US. They could not have been more different: in age and sex, in politics, and in style. Where Trump’s brash, shoot-from-the-hip tweets sparked outrage, Ardern’s human and empathetic approach sought to… The Conversation · Jan 20, 2023
Women suffer guilt, abuse and disapproval. No wonder Jacinda Ardern is knackered We worry about our families, ourselves, the threats and society’s expectations. When it leads to burnout, can anyone be surprised?, says MP and author Jess Phillips The Guardian - UK · Jan 20, 2023
Jacinda Ardern's resignation shows that women still face an uphill battle in politics – an expert on female leaders answers 5 key questions New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern announced on Jan. 19, 2023, that she will soon resign from office. “I know what this job takes. And I know that I no longer have enough in the tank to do it justice,” Ardern said. The Conversation · Jan 20, 2023
I’m sorry, dear Greeks, but the Elgin Marbles simply must stay here Yesterday I made my way in the crisp morning sunshine to the British Museum to gaze at the utter magnificence of the Elgin Marbles, the future of which have become a thorny topic again. In December we heard it was likely they were returning to Greece, this week they are… Evening Standard · Jan 20, 2023
Top videos: Robot tools up, diver gets seal’s approval, and emotional speeches in a big week Between the Australian Open and Brendan Fraser getting everything he deserves, our top videos reveal what has happened this week. The New Daily · Jan 20, 2023
Who are the candidates to replace Jacinda Ardern as New Zealand PM? While there is no clear successor at this point, several names are emerging as favourites among party members The Independent UK · Jan 20, 2023
Jacinda Ardern speaks of ‘sense of relief’ after quitting: ‘I slept well for the first time in a long time’ Ardern says she wants to leave with message ‘that you can be your own kind of leader, one who knows when it’s time to go’ The Independent UK · Jan 20, 2023
The eight defining moments of Jacinda Ardern’s premiership New Zealand’s PM has made history with her trailblazing leadership. Maddy Mussen looks back on her time in office — and the eight key moments that defined it Evening Standard · Jan 20, 2023
Jacinda Ardern has ‘no regrets’ after stepping down as New Zealand’s prime minister Ms Ardern said she ‘slept well for the first time in a long time’ Evening Standard · Jan 20, 2023
New Zealand’s next PM: How will they be chosen and when will we know who it is? The New Zealand Labour party is racing to find Jacinda Ardern’s replacement, with votes among MPs set to begin on Sunday The Guardian - AU · Jan 20, 2023
The Guardian - UK · Jan 20, 2023 Friday briefing: Jacinda Ardern’s surprise resignation leaves New Zealand at a crossroads In today’s newsletter: After two terms, the Labour prime minister said she didn’t have ‘enough in the tank’ for three more years. Can the party cling to power without her?
The Guardian - AU · Jan 20, 2023 Afternoon Update: Ardern endured ‘unprecedented’ level of abuse; Australian Open schedule slammed; and a ‘Toadzilla’ in Queensland Political figures say attacks on New Zealand leader may have contributed to her stepping down
The Guardian - AU · Jan 20, 2023 Who is in the running to replace Jacinda Ardern as New Zealand PM? The New Zealand Labour party will pick a new leader on Sunday, after Ardern’s shock resignation. Who are the top contenders?
Tribune News Service · Jan 20, 2023 These are the contenders to replace New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern The race to become New Zealand’s next prime minister is wide open following Jacinda Ardern’s shock decision to resign and her obvious successor and deputy Grant Robertson confirming he will not be going for the job.
The Conversation · Jan 20, 2023 Jacinda Ardern's resignation: gender and the toll of strong, compassionate leadership “Uneasy is the head that wears the crown”, wrote Shakespeare, way back in the 1500s. It’s not a new idea that top-level leadership jobs are intensely stressful and pose a heavy toll. Extended periods of stress are known to put people at risk of burnout.
AAP · Jan 20, 2023 NZ National leader Luxon eyes October poll New Zealand Opposition Leader Chris Luxon says it doesn't matter who the new prime minister is - his National party is ready to win government.
The Guardian - AU · Jan 20, 2023 Michael Clarke and Karl Stefanovic clash proves tabloid gold as Daily Mail chastises Nine and ABC Mail accuses Nine and ABC of ‘radio silence’ over fracas. Plus: conservative media attacks Jacinda Ardern
The Guardian - AU · Jan 20, 2023 Jacinda Ardern: political figures believe abuse and threats contributed to PM’s resignation Ardern says she slept soundly ‘for the first time in a long time,’ as colleagues in New Zealand deplore her treatment as PM and race begins to replace her
AAP · Jan 19, 2023 Ardern 'humbled' by outpouring of support New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said Australian counterpart Anthony Albanese was the only world leader she informed of her shock exit from politics.
Bangkok Post · Jan 19, 2023 Ardern gives world lesson in humility Jacinda Ardern announced her decision to step down as New Zealand Prime Minister showing her characteristic modesty.
Reuters · Jan 19, 2023 Candidates to replace Jacinda Ardern to start making their bids Nominations for candidates to replace Jacinda Ardern as New Zealand's prime minister must be submitted by 9am Saturday (2200GMT) ahead of a leadership vote on Sunday, the Labour Party's chief whip said in an emailed statement on Friday.