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Chris Hipkins, the country's new PM, has distanced himself from the former leader - promising a return to 'core bread and butter issues'

Jacinda Ardern has shockingly announced that she will quit as New Zealand Prime Minister, saying she doesn't have "enough in the tank" to lead. The news comes as polls reveal her party faces difficult path to re-election in October polls.

The PM went head-to-head with Maori dancers from a kapa haka group in the No10 garden today alongside talks dominated by global trade and the war in Ukraine.

New Zealand removes term 'genocide' from motion condemning China's treatment of Uyghurs Roland Oliphant © BIANCA DE MARCHI/ AFP New Zealand foreign minister Nanaia Mahuta, left, and prime minister Jacinda Ardern, right - BIANCA DE MARCHI/ AFP Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern faced accusations of soft-pedalling on human rights in China after her ruling Labour Party removed the word genocide from a motion condemning Beijing's treatment of the Uyghur minority. New Zealand's 120-seat parliament unanimously passed a motion expressing "grave concern" at human rights abuses in Xinj...

New Zealand hardens stance on China in wake of Five Eyes security row New Zealand's prime minister says it "cannot" agree with China on some issues in push-back at allegations of prioritising economic links 3 May 2021 • 4:28pm New Zealand leader Jacinda Ardern said Monday that differences between her country and China are becoming “harder to reconcile” after her government faced accusations it was being too soft on Beijing. While New Zealand and China continue to work together, there are things on which China and New Zealand “do not, cannot, and will not agree”, Mrs Ardern said in a...