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The resignation of Jacinda Ardern as the 40th prime minister of New Zealand and leader of the Labour Party was announced on 19 January 2023, at a press conference given by Ardern at the War Memorial Centre in Napier, Hawke's Bay. [1][2][3] Ardern, who had been in office since 2017, cited occupational burnout as the primary reason for her ...
Jacinda Ardern. Dame Jacinda Kate Laurell Ardern GNZM (/ dʒəˈsɪndə ɑːrˈdɜːrn / jə-SIN-də ar-DURN; [1] born 26 July 1980) is a former New Zealand politician who served as the 40th prime minister of New Zealand and leader of the Labour Party from 2017 to 2023. She was a Labour member of Parliament (MP) as a list MP from 2008 to 2017 ...
The following is a list of governmental and public sector scandals in New Zealand.While New Zealand generally scores very well on international indices of corruption, there have been several notable high-profile scandals including cases of cover-ups relating to politics, economics, or public sector debacles, or to the private lives of individual government representatives.
t. e. The prime minister of New Zealand (Māori: Te pirimia o Aotearoa) is the head of government of New Zealand. The incumbent prime minister, Christopher Luxon, leader of the New Zealand National Party, took office on 27 November 2023. [2] The prime minister (informally abbreviated to PM) ranks as the most senior government minister.
Four New Zealand prime ministers pictured in 1992 (from left) – David Lange, Jim Bolger, Robert Muldoon and Mike Moore. The prime minister of New Zealand is the country's head of government and the leader of the Cabinet, whose powers and responsibilities are defined by convention. [1] Officially, the prime minister is appointed by the ...
2014. v. t. e. Sir John Phillip Key GNZM AC (born 9 August 1961) [2] is a New Zealand retired politician who served as the 38th prime minister of New Zealand from 2008 to 2016 and as leader of the New Zealand National Party from 2006 to 2016. Following his father's death when he was eight, Key was raised by his single mother in a state-house in ...
The Sixth Labour Government governed New Zealand from 26 October 2017 to 27 November 2023. It was headed first by Jacinda Ardern (October 2017–January 2023) and later by Chris Hipkins (January 2023–November 2023), as Labour Party leader and prime minister. On 1 August 2017, Ardern succeeded Andrew Little as both leader of the Labour Party ...
New Zealand First (Māori: Aotearoa ... [11] [89] [90] [91] Two months after the election, both its president and secretary resigned. Former MP Darroch Ball became ...