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Coverage dated January 19, 2023 to January 20, 2023

Chris Hipkins tapped to be New Zealand's next prime minister

Headline from FOX 29 Philadelphia

New Zealand's education minister is set to become the island nation's next prime minister after the surprise resignation of Jacinda Ardern.

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  1. Minneapolis Star Tribune

    Chris Hipkins to be New Zealand's next prime minister (opens Minneapolis Star Tribune)

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    Minneapolis Star Tribune's feed description

    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.

  2. FOX 29 Philadelphia

    Chris Hipkins tapped to be New Zealand's next prime minister (opens FOX 29 Philadelphia)

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    FOX 29 Philadelphia's feed description

    New Zealand's education minister is set to become the island nation's next prime minister after the surprise resignation of Jacinda Ardern.

  3. Washington Times

    Chris Hipkins to be New Zealand’s next prime minister, replacing Jacinda Ardern (opens Washington Times)

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    Washington Times's feed description

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

  4. Deutsche Welle

    New Zealand: Chris Hipkins set to be new prime minister – DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Deutsche Welle's feed description

    The education minister is the only candidate in the race to replace Jacinda Ardern, but still needs the endorsement from his Labour Party colleagues.

  5. Delaware Public Media

    Chris Hipkins is set to become New Zealand's next prime minister (opens Delaware Public Media)

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    Delaware Public Media's feed description

    The 44-year-old education minister must still garner an endorsement Sunday from his Labour Party colleagues. He would replace Jacinda Ardern, who shocked the nation when she announced her resignation.

  6. Al Jazeera

    Chris Hipkins set to replace Jacinda Ardern as New Zealand’s PM (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    Currently minister for police, education and public service, Hipkins, 44, has been described as ‘sensible’ and ‘tough’.

  7. The Week

    Chris Hipkins to replace Jacinda Ardern as New Zealand Prime Minister (opens The Week)

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  8. Local News 8

    New Zealand Education Minister Chris Hipkins bids to replace Jacinda Ardern as PM (opens Local News 8)

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    Local News 8's feed description

    By Mitchell McCluskey, Caitlin Hu and Kathleen Magramo, CNN Chris Hipkins, New Zealand’s education minister, is bidding to replace Jacinda Ardern as prime minister, after her shock resignation announcement earlier this week.

  9. NBC News

    Meet the man set to replace Jacinda Ardern as New Zealand PM (opens NBC News)

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    NBC News's feed description

    Chris Hipkins was the sole candidate for the ruling Labour Party, and is currently the minister for police, education and public service.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

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