PoliticsHow one man quitting changed Labour’s trajectoryAndrew Little’s exit from the Labour Party leadership is one of the defining moments in his career. He recounts the moment of brutal honesty that secured his fate and the six years as a minister that followed. Recalling that time with Newsroom this week, Little said he just answered the question honestly, but that caused some blow-back. “I stand by the judgment I made then.”The objective was to reunite the caucus, and Little says he did that, but then things changed. “Jacinda’s leadership and her political talent and skills and intellectual skills, that’s what led us through 2017 to 2020.

Source: New Zealand Herald October 20, 2023 18:44 UTC