Jacinda Ardern resigns as Prime Minister - what happens next?
The Front Page - A podcast by NZ Herald
In a shock announcement Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has said that she will be stepping down on February 7th. This means she will not be standing again as leader of the Labour party, and will not contest the next election. New Zealand will soon find itself with a new Prime Minister. So, who could take the reins at Labour? What could next be on the cards for Ardern? And how will this news bombshell reverberate throughout the political landscape? Today, Damien is joined by deputy political editor and host of the On the Tiles Podcast, Thomas Coughlan, for a discussion on the announcement that no one saw coming. Follow The Front Page on iHeartRadio, Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts. You can read more about this and other stories in the New Zealand Herald, online at nzherald.co.nz, or tune in to news bulletins across the NZME network. Host: Damien VenutoProducer: Shaun D WilsonExecutive Producer: Ethan SillsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
