As New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Adern hands over the reins of power to new Labour leader Chris ... Mr Hipkins. The self-declared 'ginger' because of his strawberry blond hair has handed ...

Education Minister Chris Hipkins is set to become New Zealand’s next prime minister after he was the only candidate to enter the contest Saturday to replace Jacinda Ardern. Hipkins, 44 ...

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Chris Hipkins was sworn in Wednesday as New Zealand’s 41st prime minister, following the unexpected resignation last week of Jacinda Ardern. Hipkins, 44 ...

The outgoing prime minister ... Mr Hipkins promised “strong clarity, sense of purpose and priority to helping New Zealanders through these tough economic times”. Chris Hipkins will be ...

Chris Hipkins, New Zealand’s education minister, is bidding to replace Jacinda Ardern as prime minister, after her shock resignation announcement earlier this week. Hipkins emerged as the only ...

Soon-to-be NZ Prime Minister Chris Hipkins talks to media on Parliament steps. Video / NZ Herald “It’s a big day for a boy from the Hutt” was the humble statement delivered by Chris Hipkins ...

WELLINGTON, New Zealand — Education Minister Chris Hipkins is set to become New Zealand's next prime minister after he was the only candidate to enter the contest Saturday to replace Jacinda Ardern.

open image in gallery New Zealand’s new prime minister Chris Hipkins (right) poses with deputy Carmel Sepuloni (left) and Governor-General Dame Cindy Kiro (centre) during a swearing-in ceremony ...