The rightward shift came as voters punished the party once led by Jacinda Ardern for failing to deliver the transformational change that it had promised.
Tag: Labour Party (New Zealand)
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Chris Hipkins, New Zealand’s New Leader, Hopes to Put Ardern Behind Him
Mr. Hipkins, who will be sworn in this week, has nine months to persuade voters who cooled on Jacinda Ardern’s government that he’s a fresh alternative.
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‘Jacinda’ Never Quite Delivered on Her Promises to Kiwis
She may be a global star, but Jacinda Ardern’s political fate was up to New Zealand voters, and they’re ready to move on.
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Jacinda Ardern Still ‘Has It All’
New Zealand’s prime minister shreds a tired trope about working moms.
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Jacinda Ardern Will Be Gone Soon but New Zealand’s Economic Troubles Are Here to Stay
Ms. Ardern maneuvered through one crisis after another but had less success confronting persistent challenges that have hobbled successive governments.