New Zealand Prime Minister
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New Zealand Labour lawmakers confirm Chris Hipkins as Jacinda Ardern replacementHipkins, 44, was the only nomination for the job and his confirmation by the 64 lawmakers, known as the Labour caucus, is largely a formality.WorldJan 21, 2023
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New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern to step down in February, won’t run in October electionArdern said she still believed her party New Zealand Labour would win the upcoming election, which is set for Oct. 14, but with a new leader.WorldJan 18, 2023
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New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern pays for frazzled mother’s groceries after woman forgets walletNew Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern came to the aid of an exhausted mother who realized she had forgotten her wallet while at the checkout of a grocery store.TrendingApr 4, 2019
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New Zealand’s response to mosque massacre offers lessons for CanadaNew Zealand's reaction to the mosque massacre stands in stark contrast to the way governments in Canada responded to the 2017 attack in Quebec, Amira Elghawaby says.CommentaryMar 26, 2019
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‘Nothing like it in the world’: Should Canada adopt New Zealand’s approach to supporting victims?New Zealand's Accident Compensation Corp. covers everybody in the country through a no-fault insurance scheme.WorldMar 21, 2019
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‘It’s OK to grieve’: New Zealand PM to schoolmates of teens killed in mosque shooting"We don't let racism exist because racism breeds extremism," New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern told students.WorldMar 19, 2019
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‘You won’t hear me speak his name’: New Zealand PM determined to deny gunman notorietyThe gunman’s desire for infamy was made clear by the fact that he left behind a convoluted 74-page manifesto before Friday’s massacre and livestreamed footage of his attack on the Al Noor mosque.WorldMar 18, 2019
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‘One of New Zealand’s darkest days’: NZ prime minister comments on double mosque attack"There is no place in New Zealand for such acts of extreme and unprecedented violence, which it is clear this act was," she said.WorldMar 15, 2019
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New Zealand’s prime minister heads to hospital to prepare for birth of first childArdern's due date was June 17. The birth has been highly anticipated in the South Pacific nation of nearly 5 million people. She has not said whether she's expecting a boy or a girl.PoliticsJun 20, 2018
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Former New Zealand P.M. receives University of Alberta honorary degreeThe University of Alberta has given a former New Zealand prime minister an honorary law degree.EducationJun 14, 2018
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