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Jacinda Ardern steps aside as NZ PM with ‘no more in the tank’

Jacinda Ardern steps aside as NZ PM with ‘no more in the tank’

LUCY CRAYMER NEW Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern made a shock announcement that she had "no more in the tank" to lead the country and would step down and not seek re-election. Ardern, holding back tears, said it had been a tough five and a half years as prime minister and that she was only human and needed to step aside. "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," Ardern, 42, told a news conference. "I…
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