{"id":2503,"date":"2023-01-25T12:10:22","date_gmt":"2023-01-24T23:10:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/?p=2503"},"modified":"2023-01-25T12:10:22","modified_gmt":"2023-01-24T23:10:22","slug":"jacinda-ardern-exits-parliament-as-prime-minister-for-final-time","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/?p=2503","title":{"rendered":"Jacinda Ardern exits Parliament as Prime Minister for final time"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Jacinda Ardern has this morning arrived at Government House to formally resign as Prime Minister, exiting Parliament to an adoring crowd of onlookers.<\/p>\n<p>She was greeted on Parliament&#8217;s steps by fellow Cabinet Ministers, MPs, staff and onlookers, who she greeted with emotional farewells.<\/p>\n<p>Her formal resignation is being confirmed by the Governor-General who is\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rnz.co.nz\/news\/political\/483045\/chris-hipkins-to-be-sworn-in-as-prime-minister\">swearing in the new prime minister, Chris Hipkins, later today<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The Prince and Princess of Wales, William and Kate, have also paid tribute to Ardern&#8217;s leadership on Twitter.<\/p>\n<div class=\"twitter-tweet twitter-tweet-rendered\"><\/div>\n<div>Source: RNZ<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jacinda Ardern has this morning arrived at Government House to formally resign as Prime Minister, exiting Parliament to an adoring crowd of onlookers. She was greeted on Parliament&#8217;s steps by fellow Cabinet Ministers, MPs, staff and onlookers, who she greeted with emotional farewells. Her formal resignation is being confirmed by the Governor-General who is\u00a0swearing in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":2504,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[174,5],"tags":[59],"class_list":["post-2503","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-nz-news","category-politics","tag-featured"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2503","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2503"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2503\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2505,"href":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2503\/revisions\/2505"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/2504"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2503"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2503"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2503"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}