He had been arrested during a 1997 protest over the government's tertiary education policies. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Mr Hipkins, 44, faces an uphill battle to win Labour a third term in office at the Oct 14 election.The new prime minister has less than nine months to revive its support in the absence of Ms Ardern’s star power.
“I like to think I’m pretty upfront and pretty straight with people,” Mr Hipkins told reporters on Saturday. “I’m decisive and I can get things done. People won’t die wondering what I think.” That will be a tall order. The economy is forecast to enter a recession this year as the central bank hikes interest rates at record pace to regain control of inflation.Mr Hipkins became a household name during the pandemic when he fronted frequent news conferences in his role as Covid-19 response minister.when he spoke of New Zealanders getting outside to “spread their legs” – he meant to say “stretch” them.
It was during a 1997 demonstration outside parliament over the government’s tertiary education policies that a teenaged Hipkins and dozens of other students were arrested and taken to Wellington’s central police station.
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