Jacinda Ardern is the Helen Key of politicsTVNZ BREAKFAST On television Tuesday, Jacinda Ardern had that prime ministerial countenance which comes after a difficult week. OPINION: There comes a time for every prime minister when the very multi-dimensional gnarliness of the job makes them tense up. Jacinda Ardern is nearing that point, relatively early in her premiership. In some ways she is a blend of the two long-term predecessors of her era, Helen Clark and John Key. And, she offered in evidence of New Zealand's correctness on the matter, she had received a Friday night text message from the British Prime Minister Theresa May thanking her for her support.

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