Macroeconomic forecasts found to be unreliable during the pandemic.
Hipkins says economy will be a key priority with a slowdown and recession expected this year.
Chris Hipkins, sole nominee for leader, is seen as a highly competent minister who Jacinda Ardern used to deal with problematic portfolios.
Opportunity to make progress on relationship with Australia as we celebrate 40th anniversary of CER.
There’s ‘not enough in the tank’ for Jacinda Ardern to carry on in top role.
Prime Minister will step down by February 7, with the general election to be held October 14.
Two years into his time in Parliament, he is convinced the country is heading in wrong direction under Labour.
While some policies will be dropped the PM remains committed to Three Waters and RMA reforms.
In our daily series of Q&As, we profile the Labour MP for New Lynn and Parliamentary under-secretary to the Minister of Revenue.
David Seymour has no confidence National will back a bold reform agenda.