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Flat White New Zealand

From comrade to Dame in a New York minute

12 June 2023

6:00 AM

12 June 2023

6:00 AM

They say that a week is a long time in politics and indeed that seems to be truer now than ever. But consider, for a moment, the transformation that our former Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern made during her 15 years in New Zealand’s Parliament.

When Ardern was first elected to Parliament in 2008, she was still the President of the International Union of Socialist Youth.

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