New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern is resigning
Her final day in office will be on 7 February - and a general election has been called for 14 October
Ms Ardern, who became New Zealand's prime minister in 2017, said: "I believe that leading a country is the most privileged job anyone could ever have, but also one of the more challenging.
"You cannot, and should not do it, unless you have a full tank, plus a bit in reserve for those unexpected challenges.-- More...
BREAKING: New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern has resigned.
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