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Jacinda Ardern bids emotional farewell at last event as New Zealand's PM

Guardian, 24 Jan 2023
Jacinda Ardern made her final public appearance as New Zealand's prime minister Tuesday, saying that she leaves 'with a greater love and affection for Aotearoa New Zealand and its people' than when she started.
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Ardern shocked the nation Thursday when she said she was resigning as leader after more than five years because she had 'nothing left in the tank'. Her final act as leader was to join Hipkins and other lawmakers attending celebrations at the Rātana meeting grounds, the home of an Indigenous Māori religious movement.

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