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<!-- -->Chris Hipkins added that it is important that we continue to engage with China. (File)Auckland: New Zealand Prime Minister Chris Hipkins said on Monday that the Pacific region is becoming more contested, less predictable, and…

<!-- -->Hipkins said he would be building his own relationships, but expected Ardern "to put in a good word".Wellington: Hundreds gathered to applaud Jacinda Ardern as she left New Zealand's parliament to resign as prime minister on…

WELLINGTON: New Zealand Prime MinisterJacinda Ardern on Thursday made a shock announcement she had "no more in the tank" to continue leading the country and would step down no later than early February and not seek re-election.Ardern,…

New Zealand’s Jacinda Ardern has announced her shock resignation just months before she was expected to run for a third term in office, saying she no longer has the energy or inspiration to continue as the country’s Prime Minister.Since…

The 0.2 percent fall in Gross Domestic Product in the three months to March followed a 3.1 percent rise in the December 2021 quarter. (File rep image: AFP)The New Zealand economy shrank in the first quarter, performing worse than the…

By Nick Perry The Associated Press Posted January 29, 2022 8:30 am …

WELLINGTON: Jacinda Ardern's popularity has slumped to its lowest level since she became New Zealand Prime Minister in 2017, opinion polling shows, as criticism of her Covid-19 response and doubts about the economy grow. The 1News-Kantar…