with thousands of protesters, demanding fresh elections, descending on the capital. a study finds greenland s ice sheet is the warmest it s been for over a thousand years. welcome to our viewers on pbs in america, and around the globe. we start with breaking news from new zealand where prime ministerjacinda ardern says she is standing down, and will leave office in february. she has led her country for five years. her resignation comes ahead of a general election, which is due to be held in october. here s how she broke the news. macro, this summer, i had hoped to find a way to prepare for not just another year but another term, not just another year but anotherterm, because not just another year but another term, because that is what this year requires. i have not what this ear reauires. i have what this year requires. i have not been able what this year requires. i have not been able to what this year requires. i have not been able to do what this year requires. i have no
and the russian co founder of crypto exchange bitzlato is arrested in miami, accused of processing $700 million of illicit payments. welcome to our viewers on pbs in america and around the globe. first, prime ministerjacinda ardern of new zealand says she is standing down and will leave office in february. her resignation comes ahead of a general election, which is due to be held in october. here s how she broke the news. this summer, i had hoped to find a way to prepare for not just another year, but another term, because that is what this year requires. i have not been able to do that. and so today, i m announcing that i will not be seeking re election and that my term as prime minister will conclude no later than february 7. i know what this job takes and i know that i no longer have enough in the tank to do itjustice, it s that simple. after she made her announcement, together with her fiancee, clarke gayford, she was greeted by her party colleagues. applause as you can h
of situations before that, that could happen again. so an example might be if if we heard a noise outside our house at night, we might assume it s the next door neighbor s cat into the rubbish again. but if people have come to your house at night, they know where you live and you ve been receiving these sorts of threats online, yourfirst thought might go to the conspiracy theorist who sent you a photo of a carving knife and one of your kids. now briefly, neither ms sturgeon orjacinda ardern said harassment was causes of their resignation. but how might that constant level of stress be a factor in the burn out situation? yeah. i think it s highly likely to add to that burn out because it does mean that you don t get the chance to unwind and have time out. so a constant level of hypervigilance, activation of the sympathetic nervous system and anxiety you might be feeling on behalf of others that you care about as well, that your job may be putting other people, your staff, or particularl
chris hipkins has been sworn in as new zealand s new prime minister, after the shock resignation of jacinda ardern last week, who said she didn t have enough in the tank to continue in thejob. mr hipkins was sworn in at government house in wellington, alongside carmel sepuloni, who becomes the country s first pasifika deputy prime minister. mr hipkins labour party will face a general election in october. our correspondent phil mercer hast the latest. it is widely acknowledged chris hipkins lacks the charisma, star power ofjacinda ardern. in 2017 ,when she was 37, jacinda ardern was the youngest female head of government in the world, and for the next four or five years it was a pretty wild political ride not only forjacinda ardern but the people of new zealand as well, navigating the christchurch mosque attacks in 2090, the white island volcanic eruption and the pandemic, that the government
october 14, ahead of the election on octoberili, laterthis ahead of the election on october 14, later this year. chris hipkins has a new deputy, carmel sepuloni, and as you said before she is the first pacific islander descent deputy prime minister. a new team and new challenges for chris hipkins as he approaches the election on october 14, later this year and as forjacinda ardern, heading to the backbench and that she is looking forward to being a humble backbench mp, a sister, and a mother. a young daughter starts school injune and so jacinda ardern will imagine will have more time to devote to domestic affairs. i’m will have more time to devote to domestic affairs. to domestic affairs. i m sure she will be to domestic affairs. i m sure she will be thrilled - to domestic affairs. i m sure she will be thrilled about. she will be thrilled about that! stay with us on bbc news, still to come: we look at which films are up for the biggest honour in hollywood, an academy award, and it