Chris Hipkins

Chris Hipkins, the prime minister of New Zealand, revealed on Sunday that he had contracted Covid-19 and had tested positive for it at a crucial juncture in his sputtering reelection campaign. Less than two weeks before...

The abrupt resignation of Jacinda Ardern as prime minister of New Zealand, which shocked the nation, was officially announced on Wednesday. The governor-general of New Zealand administered the oath of office to 44-year-old Chris Hipkins during...

After being selected as his party’s sole candidate to succeed Jacinda Ardern, Chris Hipkins made a promise to “get things done” and win the impending general election in October. In a meeting of fellow lawmakers, the...