chris hipkins is thou~ht new zealand. chris hipkins is thought of— new zealand. new zealand. chris hipkins is thought of a as _ new zealand. chris hipkins is thought of a as a _ new zealand. chris hipkins is thought of a as a minister- new zealand. chris hipkins is| thought of a as a minister who fixes everything. he has been given a lot of rehab portfolios and a hard work load including paying a key role in our covid response. he is a bit of a meme, he can make a joke at himself, his misspoke during the covid response saying that people should go out and spread their legs instead of stretch their legs instead of stretch their legs instead of stretch their legs and that has become a bit of a running joke. he is known as a hard worker and is well liked but even the reaction, one reporter was showing people his photo on the beach and people still don't really know much about him. they know who he is but they do not know much about him. what happens next and what exactly is the process for he officially becomes leader? what happens tomorrow is the caucus, all the la

shoes to fill, chris hipkins relacin: bat. shoes to fill, chris hipkins replacing jacinda _ bat. - bat. shoes to fill, chris hipkins replacing jacinda ardern, who i replacing jacinda ardern, who announced that shop resignation on thursday. chris hipkins will be formally unveiled as new zealand's new prime minister on wednesday, facing a general election in october of this year. now, jacinda ardern had immense star power as prime minister, but that lustre had been fading, according to opinion polls. jacinda ardern�*s popularity faded, it would seem, along with the governing labour party. the party now is resetting. it has a new leader taking it into the election later this year and chris hipkins, who oversaw new zealand's a very uncompromising approach to covid—19, essentially turning new zealand into a fortress at the height of the pandemic, now has the task of convincing voters that he is the man who again lead a new government,, that election later this year. the man himself says that he will bring stable and strong government to new zealand, but of course later this year, a co

chris hipkins was in trouble. chris hipkins was described as the talk to her cheese. dusty old baseball cap with a pair of cheap �*s unease, the kind of sunglasses that you can only by a local petrol stations. this is not a prime minister that will end up on the front cover of in vogue. the response has been quite positive. it's kind of back to basics labour government and people like it. basics labour government and people like it— people like it. you've talked about some _ people like it. you've talked about some of _ people like it. you've talked about some of the - people like it. you've talked about some of the broad - about some of the broad policies or the priorities that it sounds like he's going to focus on, and in terms of the economy, i know that's a big issue given that inflation is also a problem in new zealand. what can be said about that? he's very much said he's going to lead a labour government that gets back to bringing better issues. cost of living, jobs, inflation, same as you on the uk - jobs, inflation, same as you on the uk — back to basejust li

it is widely - acknowledged chris hipkins lacks the charisma, star power of acknowledged chris hipkinscks the charisma, star power ofjacinda ardern acknowledged chris hipkins lacks the charisma, star power ofjacinda ardern stop acknowledged chris hipkins lacks the charisma, star power ofjacinda ardern stop in acknowledged chris hipkins lacks the charisma, star power ofjacinda ardern stop in 2017 when she was 37, jacinda ardern was the youngest female head of government in the world, and for the next four orfive 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 in new zealand imposed some pretty harsh measures, in order to keep new zealanders safe. so jacinda ardern is heading to the exit, critic bins is promising a ministerial reshuffle and a reset of various policies. he has described bashan as a global pandemic, so we do expect as new labour governme

we start in new zealand where, in the last couple of hours, chris hipkins has been sworn in as the country'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 the job. 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. 0ur correspondent, phil mercer, has more on this. this will be a big year for chris hipkins and his reshaped government. we are expecting a cabinet reshuffle in the next week or so and also a policy reset. the new prime minister says that inflation will be his key concern in the months leading up to that election on october leading up to that election on 0ctober1li, laterthis leading up to that election on 0ctober1li, later this year. cost of living pressures have been enormous in new zealand, as they are in many other parts of the world. chris hipkins has very big shoes to fill as well, replacing jacinda ardern, as you say, last

chris hipkins, . face? thank you for having me on the show. chris hipkins, hej on the show.widely regarded as a very hard—working, very capable ha rd—working, very capable minister, hard—working, very capable minister, and it is going to be very interesting to see him step up as prime minister because when you are the minister, yourjob is to be loyal to the leader. now we need to see him shine and really inhabit the space of prime minister, and he has very big shoes to fill. jacinda ardern has done an outstanding job dealing with extraordinary levels of crises in new zealand and internationally in her term, as well as a major programme of social reform and administrative reform on things like health and media and education. so he is inheriting a role where he has been part of that change, but now he has got to set his own mark and thatis got to set his own mark and that is going to be a challenge i think coming up after the election in october.- i think coming up after the election in october. how might new zealand — election in october. how might new zealand change _ electi

she told me more about chris hipkins. nickname — is widely regarded as a very hard—working, very capable minister, and it is going to be very interesting to see him step up as prime minister, because when you are the minister, yourjob is to be loyal to the leader. now we need to see him shine and really inhabit the space of prime minister, and he has very big shoes to fill. jacinda ardern has done an outstanding job dealing with an extraordinary level of crises in new zealand and internationally in her term, as well as a major programme of social reform and administrative reform on things like health and the media and education. so he is inheriting a role where he has been part of that change, but now, he has got to set his own mark, and that is going to be a challenge, i think, coming up to the election in october this year. so, how might new zealand change now on that international stage post jacinda ardern, given her international acclaim and status? well, jacinda ardern has attracted an unprecedented level of interest

chris hipkins may lack the charisma _ tell us more?k the charisma and star - lack the charisma and star power of jacinda lack the charisma and star power ofjacinda ardern, lack the charisma and star power of jacinda ardern, but he inherits a labour government thatis inherits a labour government that is facing enormous challenges you believe the opinion polls, labour is behind the conservative opposition and new zealand, head of a general election in october of this year. so chris hipkins is making the economy �*s main battleground to convince voters to stick with him and labour, rising rents, more expensive mortgages, chris hipkins has described rising inflation is a global pandemic in new zealand, it is stubbornly around 7%. so chris hipkins is concentrating on cost of living pressures, as for the mechanics of government, we are expecting a ministerial shakeup in the next few days, he will also be assisted by carmel cepelova in the first deputy new zealand prime minister of pacific descent and this is being seen as extremely significa

chris hipkins has been sworn in as new zealand's new prime minister after the shock resignation of jacinda 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 is following the story. give us a sense of how chris hipkins might be different in his leadership style from jacinda ardern? jacinda ardern was mobbed by well—wishers outside of parliament house in the new zealand capital, wellington, in herfinal moments as zealand capital, wellington, in her final moments as prime minister. the new man in the job is 44 years of age, chris hipkins. he is a career politician and promising a cabinet reshuffle and also a policy reboot to try to discard some of the more unpopular measures taken by jacinda measures ta ken by jacinda ardern�*s measures taken by jacinda ardern�*s labour government in the last five or six years. certainly, chris hipkins he lacks the star power of hi

jacinda adern, has handed over the leadership of the governing labour party to her successor, chris hipkins capital, wellington, the party's mps unanimously endorsed mr hipkins, avoiding the need for a party leadership contest. mr hipkins faces a general election in october which polls indicate labour could struggle to win — depite that — he's in an upbeat mood. this is the biggest privilege and the biggest responsibility of my life. i am energised and excited by the challenge that lies ahead. new zealand is the greatest little country in the world and i have dedicated my working life to the service of our people and to making it even better. earlier i spoke to phil mercer — our correspondent in sydney — who told me the new pm needs to hit the ground running. big shoes to fill. chris hipkins replacing jacinda ardern who announced that shock resignation on thursday. so chris hipkins will be formally unveiled as new zealand's new prime minister on wednesday, facing a general election in october of this year. nowjacinda ardern had immense star power as prime minister, but that lustre had been

jacinda ardern, has handed over the leadership of the governing labour party to her successor, chris hipkinsty's mps unanimously endorsed mr hipkins, avoiding the need for a party leadership contest. mr hipkins faces a general election in october which polls indicate labour could struggle to win. despite that, he's in an upbeat mood. this is the biggest privilege and the biggest responsibility of my life. i am energised and excited by the challenge that lies ahead. new zealand is the greatest little country in the world and i have dedicated my working life to the service of our people and to making it even better. our correspondent in sydney is phil mercer and he gave us this assessment of the challenges facing the new prime minister. chris hipkins is promising strong and stable leadership. he has been endorsed just a few days after the surprise resignation ofjacinda ardern. back in 2017, at the age of 37, ms ardern became the youngest female head of government in the world and she developed this star power around the world, thanks in large part to her charismatic and kind approach to leader

chris hipkins has been sworn in as new zealand's new prime minister, after the shock resignation of jacindantinue 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 in new zealand imposed some pretty harsh measures, in order to keep new zealanders safe. so jacinda ardern is heading to the exit, chris hipkins is promising a ministerial reshuffle and a reset of various policies. he has described inflation as a global pandemic, so w

chris hipkins has been sworn in as new zealand prime minister. i followed the surprise resignation of just send to all day last week. it faces the task of reviving the government's waning popularity ahead of october's general election. adrian brown has moved from wellington. this has been a quick and orderly political transition of wednesday. jazz hinder arden left parliament for the last time, mobbed by colleagues and supported the gathering was a reflection of this country's wide cultural diversity. the transfer of power was completed when chris hipkins was sworn in as new zealand 41st prime minister. his deputy is carmel zeppelin, the 1st person of pacific islander descent to hold the position, the post confirmed by governor general, dane cindy cura. the 1st mary to hold up position hipkins who led the government's response to cobit 19. has promised to focus on what he calls, bread and butter issues. when jazz inter are then became prime minister, her popularity was undeniable. but her rating stead on a backlash against kobe 19 restrictions in

what you think the chances are for chris hipkin and the chances are for chris hipkin and the party givend is facing? if the party given the problems new zealand is facing?— zealand is facing? if the national -a zealand is facing? if the national party opposition _ zealand is facing? if the national party opposition did _ zealand is facing? if the national party opposition did have - zealand is facing? if the national party opposition did have a - zealand is facing? if the national - party opposition did have a coherent plan, i would say chances are not very good for labour. but has not put forward a clear alternative vision. if chris hipkins, the new labour prime minister, can put forward division, can enact some policies that will ease the pain — tax cuts, subsidies, greater access to health and education, more immigration to ease the labour shortage — if you could affect these in the next few months and get the press and the public behind him, then the chances are better than 50-50, then the chances are better than 50—50, labour could be trained to government in the october election. a

chris hipkins is set to become new zealand's next prime minister, replacing jacinda ardern, who announced resignation on thursday. there are urgent calls to nhs mental health helplines in england going unanswered, because services are overwhelmed. and millions around the world prepare for lunar new year and the year of the rabbit. hello and welcome. ukraine says it will keep pushing to be supplied with modern tanks, after a meeting of allied nations in germany ended without an agreement to provide them. protests have taken place in berlin to demand the approval of german—made tanks to be sent to kyiv. aruna iyengar has this report. this is what kyiv wants but can't yet have. german—made leopard 2 tanks as part of hopes for hundreds of western battle tanks to help defend their country and take back their land. ukraine says modern tanks are key to holding back russia's expansion plans. translation: the partners are firm in their attitude. i they will support ukraine as much as necessary for our victory. yes, we will still have to fight for the supply of modern tanks, but every day we make i

the new prime minister chris hipkins, has described the flooding as unprecedented waiting waist deep. all calendar is fought to bring their families and pets to safety. dozens of homes have been damaged beyond repair, and residents are processing the shock. and there was just a swarm of people am fish responders and everything which was really good to say. and then i looked and i saw the devastation and it's a family heim with children, ama. fortunately, if we've already got our prime minister, chris hipkins flew in to assess the extent of the damage. the mit service has confirmed that yesterday was auckland's weakest day on record. and having just surveyed some of the extensive damage both on the ground and in the year, that's clear that it's going to be a big, clean up jaw evacuation. sanchez have been set up for those fleeing the weather. chaos. it's a little bit overwhelming thing. a family coming in, you know, from pretty dire situations in and just to be able to help as really experts or warning that more severe weather is on the way. so for at least the next few days, this is h

chris hipkins will take over, take over that top job. having previously been the countries education minister. it comes off the just into are done shocked. many when she announced she was stepping down, sighting exhaustion. oh, it was. she is in sunshine greeted just cinderella doone. and she lived in new zealand parliament for the final time as its leader the warm withers seeming to match her mood. she feel well to her colleagues. mimi clearly emotional to see god having leave the country through with terror attack, natural disasters, and the closing pandemic clue. 5 years in the job probably felt like much longer to partner client. jason, summing up his feelings on her exit li dunes . emotional c, a well signaled a change of gant when you zealand politics exit paving the way for her friend and see sir chris hipkins or chippy to take over. previously the education minister, he has a long career and politics. congratulations prime minister because he's got to see before this is the biggest privilege and responsibility of my life. i mean

chris hipkins will take the top job having previously been the countries education minister. it comes off of just into are done shocked. many when she announced she was stepping down, fighting exhaustion. oh, it was. she is in sunshine that greeted just to neuron dune and she left new zealand parliament for the final time as its leader. the warm withers seeming to match her mood. take him she farewell to pauline's nini. clearly emotional to see good god. having lived the country through a terror attack, natural disasters and the clothing pandemic, cliff 5 years in the job, probably felt like much longer to partner client gave and summing up his feelings on her exit. li dunes. emotional fear, well signaled and change of god for new zealand politics exit paving the way for her friend and 60 said chris hipkins or chippy to take over. previously the education minister. he has a long career and politics. congratulations, foreign minister because this is, i've seen before. this is the biggest privilege and responsibility of my life. i mean a joyous and excited by the challenges the

chris hipkins is set to become new zealand's next prime minister, after being the only candidate nominated mr hipkins is expected to be confirmed as the new leader on sunday. he is currently minister for education and policing, and came to prominence as one of the primary architects of the country's much—lauded covid response. i'm a politician. i love myjob, and i'm really passionate about it. it is incredibly...it is a massive honour to have this opportunity. violent protests have continued in the peruvian capital as thousands of demonstrators descended on lima demanding the resignation of president dina boluarte. more than 45 people have died in six weeks of conflict. last week, the president declared a state of emergency, but security forces have failed to contain the demonstrations. protests have rocked the country since former president pedro castillo was ousted in decemberfollowing his attempt to dissolve congress. brazil's defence minister says there's no evidence that the military had a direct role in the riots by supporters of the former president jair bolsonaro against the left—w

also coming up the zealand lay. belinda chris hipkins is officially sworn in as the new prime minister after the shock resignation of just cinder arden and the u. s. justice department at 8 state su, google accusing it of abusing its dominance in advertising. mr. wang, are you with us? i am paying attention and the multi verse fancy that scoop the most oscar nominations a sheer, including one for best actress. welcome to the program for weeks. ukraine has been pleading its western allies for battle tanks to bolster its campaign against russia. and now keep appears set to receive some of the most advanced vehicles in the world from the u. s. and germany sources have told out 0 that the biden ministration will approve the delivery of m one abrams tanks. as soon as wednesday, the u. s. president is yet to make a formal decision, but the tanks could take months even years to reach the front lines. ukraine's president of his lensky says, his country needs decisions on real deliveries. well from washington d. c. his political hand, a source in the us government has confirmed to me that they

chris hipkins is set to become new zealand's next prime minister, after being the only candidate nominated. mr hipkins is expected to be confirmed as the new leader on sunday. he is currently minister for education and policing and came to prominence as one of the primary architects of the country's much lauded covid response. i'm a i'm a politician. i love myjob, and i'm a politician. i love myjob, and i'm really passionate about it. it is incredibly, it is a massive honour to have this opportunity. professor anne marie brady is from the department of political science and international relations at the university of canterbury in christchurch. she's been telling us more on new zealand's leader—in—waitng. chris hipkins, chippy as his nickname, is widely regarded as a very hard—working, capable minister, and it is going to be very interesting to see him step up as prime minister. when you are a minister, yourjob is to be loyal to the leader. now we need to see him shine and really inhabit the space of prime minister. he has a very big shoes to fill. jacinda ardern has done an outstanding j

chris hipkins has been sworn in as new zealand prime minister. congratulations can see for mckay, with my team, the with the replaces isn't the following. the prize resignation last week. he faces the task of reviving the government waning popularity of october's general election. this is the biggest privilege and responsibility of my life. i mean a joyous and excited by the challenges that lawyer heat, the deputy prime minister and i both take today's appointments very seriously. adrian brown has more. who, wellington? you know, without doubt, chris hipkins turns out to not does not really have the sort of, you know, just kinda rod the caribbean. huh. he's much more a sort of pragmatic politician. you might say, he said that he wants to focus on bread and butter issues that indicate the might move away from some of cinder earns policies. but certainly he wants to address the cost of living crisis. when i went to his constituency on tuesday and i spoke to some of his constituents, they all basically said that main worry at the moment was the econ

so the new prime i minister will be chris hipkins. what you make of him?n outside of new zealand. {iii outside of new zealand. of course, no—one had heard of jacinda before she came new zealand prime minister either. chris hipkins was a junior staffer at the government buildings when i was prime minister. he was or is not out of someone that was pretty smart and going to go a long way. as a minister, has done very well. he has been one who has been able to deliver on quite big changes. i think he has all the characteristics you need to do the job and i think he can do well. need to do the “ob and i think he can do well.— he can do well. former new zealand prime _ he can do well. former new zealand prime minister- he can do well. former new. zealand prime minister helen clark speaking to me a little earlier. on sunday, family and friends gathered in memphis, tennessee to pay tribute to singer—songwriter lisa marie presley, who died last thursday at the age of 5a. she was the daughter of rock and roll legend elvis presley. sofia bettiza reports. a funeralfor

chris hipkins has been sworn in as new zealand prime minister. the former cove with 90 response minister, replaces just under our turn following a surprise resignation. last week. adrian brown has moved from wellington without doubt, chris hipkins turns out to not does not really have the sort of, you know, just hinder our durn christmas. he's much more, a sort of pragmatic politician. you might say. he'd said that he wants to focus on bread and butter issues. that indicates that he might move away from some of just hinder our turns policies. but certainly he wants to address the cost of living crisis, u. s. department of justice and date states also in google for its alleged dominance of the online advertising market. the company is accused of maintaining a monopoly that us officials say, had corrupted, legitimate competition in the tech industry. for 15 years, google has pursued a course of anti competitive conduct that has allowed it to halt the rise of rival technologies, manipulate auction mechanics, to insulate itself from competition, and

the transfer of power was completed when chris hipkins was sworn in as new zealand 41st prime minister. his deputy is carmel zeppelin, the 1st person of pacific islander the sent to hold the position. the post confirmed by governor general dane cindy kiro, the 1st mari to hold up position hipkins who led the government's response to cobit 19. has promised to focus on what he calls bread and butter issues. when just inter are then became prime minister a popularity was undeniable. but a rating stead on a backlash against kobe 19 restrictions increase food costs, rising mortgages, concerns over crime. analysts say people simply want someone to blame, and that person seems to be just inter arden. yes, i think she to her absence every stop either to call that an inch the shootings and all that sort of thing. but she's dish last hit my jo towards cmj. i know what this job takes and i know that i no longer have enough in the tank to do it. justice. last thursday's announcement was one that few saw coming an unusual acknowledgment from a world leader that she was burnt out vicious abuse oh. o

emotional meeting in new zealand, jacinda ardern hands over the leadership of her party and country to chris hipkinse new prime minister has picked a female deputy of pacific island heritage. buckingham palace announces world—famous entertainers will perform at a concert at windsor castle to mark the king charles�* coronation in may. the concert will be the day after the coronation and is expected to be a wide mix of music, dancing and a laser lightshow. the concert will be broadcast on the bbc on the 7th of may featuring "global music icons", orchestras and a "coronation choir". you're watching bbc news. now it's time for the travel show. coming up on this week's show... during the pandemic many of us realised just how intense was our passion for travel. and i am so excited about the opportunities to explore economically and responsibly this year. the ukrainian artwork that has now found a safe home on display at a gallery in madrid. and who discovered the equator? hello and welcome to the travel show, coming to you this week from behind the scenes at our home here at the bbc in london. it is here

chris hipkins is set to become new zealand's next prime minister, replacing jacinda ardern who announceder resignation on thursday. and millions around the world prepare for lunar new year and the year of the rabbit. you're watching bbc news. there are growing calls for the train company transpennine express to have its contract revoked after more than 40% of planned trains were cancelled this week. the operator, which runs trains in the north of england and into scotland, has apologised and said "high levels of sickness and a training backlog" caused the issues. spencer stokes has been on board to see what commuters have been making of the disruption. 7.20 in the morning and the manchester—bound platform at leeds is deserted. passengers appear to be staying away as a result of back—to—back train cancellations. the next fast train to manchester won't leave for an hour. crossing the pennines involves getting an overcrowded, stopping train. how long will this 43—mile journey take? on—board, we meet heather, heading to work in huddersfield. i have just let my boss know i will be late, there

and it's a family heim, with children or not. fortunately, everybody got a are prime minister, chris hipkins fluid to assess the extent of the damage. the mit service has confirmed that you said i was ocwen's weakest day on record. i'm hearing just surveyed some of the extent of damage both on the ground and in the year. that's clear that it's going to be a big, clean up jaw evacuation center has have been set up for those fleeing the weather. chaos. it's a little bit overwhelming thing, a family coming in, you know, i'm from pretty dias situations and, and just to be able to help us as really awesome experts or warning that more severe weather is on the way. so for at least the next few days, this is home for those waiting out is storm. india is marching the 75th anniversary of the assassination of ma ma gandhi prime minister, rand ramadi, and other top officials pay their respects at a memorial ceremony in delhi. the indian lawyer turned activist was paying for the non violent resistance of british rule that held, bring about independence in august of 1947, january 30th of 1948. he was ass

emotional meeting in new zealand, jacinda ardern hands over the leadership of her party and country to chris hipkins. you're watching bbc news. now it's time for... we are england: the real phoenix nights: what happened next. i've got loads and loads of fond memories of the club. i've grown up in the club along with my sister. we've kind of been dragged in here by my dad since we were, like, four and six. it was really good times. really good times. we had lots of fun. the club means absolutely everything to me. it's huge. the impact it's had on my life from a child to an adult made me be more aware of other people, what other people are going through. it's definitely moulded me and made me who i am. my dad and the club go together. they are one thing, really. if my dad's not at home or he's not at the club, we panic. right, is everyone ready to go? if the club was to close, i think i'd be dead in about a year. i know a lot of people feel that when they walk through the doors, this club is where they belong. get out, you old witch! i am responsible for the club. financially, the buck stops with me.

chris hipkins is set to replace to cinda. arden is new zealand prime minister. he is currently a police minister, but it's also held high profile roles in education and in health and served as medicine if a cove at 19 response, he will take over on february the 2nd and will lead the labor party to the next election shed yield for october, i acknowledge that at the moment we're going through some economic turbulence and we're gonna have to navigate our way through that i believe passionately that we can come at the other side of it in better shape than we we intend to it. i'm really optimistic about our future. i'm really committed to leading new zealand through this in a way that is strong, stable and uniform. i still had on al jazeera, tesla tweets he long must down, plays the power of his social media presence during his trial. and i of the woman climate is forcing a change of lifestyle for nevada. curtis in the himalayas. ah ah, that has just been record breaking the deep stove in nebraska then at the upper midwest across the great lakes, as that storm system

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chris hipkins is set to become new zealand's next prime minister, replacing jacinda ardern who announceder resignation on thursday. millions around the world prepare for lunar new year. and britain's andy murray is out of the australian open. he lost to spain's roberto bautista agut in four sets in what could be his last time at the tournament. you're watching bbc news. now it's time for click. this week, it's all about cars and cardio. yeah, we have teslas looping the las vegas loop. spencer takes a swing for it. yes, got a seagull. and lara gets mean. well, she tries to. i'm a bit slow with this. i'd be in terrible trouble if there was a person punching. and is that... both: a flying elvis? as thousands of tech companies descended on las vegas this month for the consumer electronics show, we've been bringing you some of the highlights. but this week, we're getting away from the show floor. i've been made to work up a sweat and he's been sent to freeze. but first up, we're going below the bright lights of the strip with james clayton, as he checks out an unusual way to get from a to b.

new zealand's minister for police and education, chris hipkins, is expected to become the country's next prime minister. he's the only candidate nominated by the labour party to replace jacinda ardern, who announced her resignation this week. and in tennis, britain's andy murray crashes out of this year's australian open. he lost to spain's roberto bautista agut in four sets in what could be his last time playing at the tournament. you're watching bbc news. now its�* time for global questions — climate change: a turning point? welcome to global questions with me, zeinab badawi, from sri lanka's capital, colombo. i'm on one of the city's beautiful waterfronts along the indian ocean. sri lanka's stunning coastline makes it popular with visitors, but this country, like many others in the region, suffers from extreme weather conditions — heatwaves followed by torrential rain and rising sea levels. so, we're asking — is sri lanka something of a test case of what and what not to do in combating environment challenges? and will the historic cop27 agreement to help developing nations be enough t

jacinda ardern, has handed over the leadership of the governing labour party to her successor, chris hipkins an emotional meeting in the capital, wellington, the party's mps unanimously endorsed mr hipkins, avoiding the need for a party leadership contest. mr hipkins faces a general election in october which polls indicate labour could struggle to win. despite that, he's in an upbeat mood. this is the biggest privilege of the biggest responsibility of my life. i am energised and excited by the challenge that lies ahead. new zealand is the greatest little country in the world, and i have dedicated my working life to the service of our people and to making it even better. sweden's prime minister has condemned as "deeply disrespectful" the burning of a copy of the koran in stockholm. protestors have set the swedish flag alight in ankara and turkey has described the burning of the islamic holy book as a vile act. the anti—muslim demonstration in stockholm was organised by a far—right politician and took place in front of the turkish embassy. just time to say goodbye to our viewers on bbc world n

chris hipkins is said to replace jacinta ardondo's new zealand prime minister. he's currently the police minister, but it's also held high profile roles and education and health, and served as minister for coven 19 response, ill take over on friday. the 2nd will lead the labor party to the next election scheduled for october. i can confirm that i have put my name ford out to re the next leader of the news in the labor party and the for the next prime minister of new zealand. i can also confirm that i is at the time nominations closed at 9 o'clock. this morning i was the only nominee for that role. so had now jazeera, another attack on displaced people in eastern democratic republic of congo. any days after dozens were killed by on groups. how a growing number of cranes that being encouraged to spend the winter in south korea ah with there's been a pull really code ought to care in siberia for a few weeks now. it starts to li cared. and that leakage, of course, has dropped out. she's had harbor valley of all stock is produced. no showers vast amounts of merit hon

chris hipkins is in the news because of the woman he's replacing. just hinder our turns last public engagement as prime minister. testament to what's been a friendly, albeit swift transfer of power when jazz inter are then became prime minister, her popularity was undeniable, but a rating stead on a backlash against kobe 19 restrictions increase food costs, rising mortgages, concerns over crime. and people wanted someone to blame. yes, i think she did her absent at every stop over the college an inch, the shooting center let. so the thing that she's dish lost here, my jo towards cmj. i know what this job takes and i know that i no longer have enough in the take to do it. justice. last thursday's announcement was one that few saw coming an unusual acknowledgment from a world leader that she was burnt out vicious abuse oh. on the streets and on line raised concerns over her safety. she's received death threats, and so her child, her replacement, has called the abuse, abhorrent. the next election will be in less than 9 months, which means hipkins may n

chris hipkins is set to become new zealand's next prime minister, after being the only candidate nominatedxpected to be confirmed as the new leader on sunday. i'm a politician. i love myjob, and i'm really passionate about it. it is incredibly, it is a massive honour to have this opportunity. a senior labour mp has accused the prime minister of failing to deliver the integrity and professionalism he promised, after he was fined for not wearing a seat—belt. sir chris bryant, who chairs the commons standards committtee, said rishi sunak had shown a pattern of misjudgement. lancashire police issued a fixed penalty notice after mr sunak posted a video shot in the backseat of a car. joining me now is the conservative councillor and former special adviser, claire pearsall. welcome to the programme. before we pick up when it comes to the prime minister and this next, the latest fixed penalty he has been issued with, we have been discussing nadhim zahawi, he issued a statement around 20 miner's ago or so, i wonder can we get your initial reaction to what we get your initial reaction to what we are

that's because chris hipkins nomination was of course, uncontested. so it all happened very quickly. senior labor party officials wanted consensus and a smooth transition. they got it with a party now running around and it's new leader. we are now in the sort of post just under our durn era, and it's been another important moment in new zealand politics on sunday because the deputy prime minister is going to be obs, samoan and tongan, to send carmel. salome is the 1st pacific islander to hold this posed and she was previously the minister. i went to the social development so many ways. this is a, a natural progression in a country which has always been very proud of its gender equality. this, after all, is the 1st country in the world where women got the vote a 130 years ago. and where today, more than half of new zealand parliamentarians are female. the media here in new zealand has been focusing, of course on the reasons why just inter are done, decided to step down. and most of them agree. it was partly the result of this online campaign of hate th

chris hipkins has been sworn in as new zealand prime minister. the full mckay with 19 response minister replaces just in the arden following his surprised resignation. last week, adrian brown has moved from wellington. without doubt, chris hipkins turns out to not, not really have the sort of, you know, just kinda rod the caribbean. huh. he's much more, a sort of pragmatic politician. you might say. he said that he wants to focus on bread and butter issues that indicates the might move away from some of the just cinder our turns policies. but certainly he wants to address the cost of living crisis level for prime minister. her son deb has become the most senior official to be charged over the deadly bay report. last in 2020 and investigation was reopened on monday after a gap of more than a year. but the country's top prosecutor, who's also being charged, says the prob, should remain suspended. the u. s. department of justice and 8 states assuming google for sledge dominance of the online advertising tides advertising market. the company is accus

chris hipkins is set to become new zealand's next prime minister, after being the only candidate nominatedardern. mr hipkins is expected to be confirmed as the new leader on sunday. he is currently leading the education department, after coming to prominence as the minister directing the country's covid response. google's parent company, alphabet, says it's cutting 12,000 jobs — which affects 6% of its workforce worldwide, in teams including recruitment and engineering. the news comes just days after another tech giant, microsoft, announced it was shedding 10,000 jobs. well, joining me now is our news reporter azadeh moshiri. what more do we know about these cut at google and how did they break the news to staff? the ceo thing to his staff are working so hard and their contributions had been invaluable but that is little comfort to those who actually are losing theirjobs because they are also being told their contributions are no longer needed. he tried to couch the blue, he said that google and alphabet would help them as they look for their next opportunities and he said that they would

chris hipkins flew in to assess the extent of the damage. the mit service has confirmed that you said i was auckland's weakest day on record . i and having just surveyed some of the extent of damage both on the ground and in the year, it's clear that it's going to be a big, clean up jaw evacuation. sanchez have been set up for those fleeing the weather. chaos. it's a little bit overwhelming thing. a family coming in, you know, from pretty dire situations aimed and just to be able to help us as really awesome experts or warning that more severe weather is on the way. so for at least the next few days, this is home. fidel is waiting at this time. india is a market the 75th anniversary of the assassination of mahatma gandhi prime minister around ramadi and other top officials pay their respects. at a memorial ceremony in delhi, the indian lawyer turned activist was famed for his non violent resistance to british rule that helped bring about independence in august 1947. but on january 30th, 1948, he was assassinated by hindu nationalist. william

it's been under a state of emergency. prime minister chris hipkins has described the flooding as unprecedented. the u. s. that he of memphis has disbanded the special police unit whose officers fatally b to tyrene nichols. the move comes day after video was released, showing 5 officers kicking and punching nichols during a traffic stop protests against police. violence took place in several us cities on saturday, wasn't i wasn't oh, a small step toward police reform in memphis, tennessee. protesters marching for tyree nichols, welcome news that the unit involved in his death had been disbanded. oh no, we were definitely unhappy that they moved in the right direction. my family did deactivate is were being unique with them. they can be actually ala. so the muslim gang unit organized community all work on the same umbrellas were being unit in. i'll be disbanded as well. i think it was essential for the family so they can get a small group of clothes. but it's also necessary for the citizen members. because from all the towns from what the council has been hearing about this particular unit, it,

u z lynn's education minister, chris hipkins is set to become prime minister, taking over from current pm just into order who announced her surprise resignation on thursday. pipkins was the only candidate nominated to replace or suggesting lawmakers nominate wanted to avoid a drawn out leadership contest was the only nominate for the chinese lunar new year . holidays officially begin this weekend with the associated travel rush, commonly regarded as one of the world's largest annual human migration events. this year's holiday season is the 1st in china to feature such mass travel since the pandemic began within 3 years ago. lunar new year is expected to provide an economic boost, but health officials have warned that covered 19 cases could search in the coming weeks. correspondent fabi and crush mar joins us now from beijing. fabi and i understand you just come from the airport yourself. so tell us what this a lunar new year looks like at the travel hobbs and also out on the streets. yeah, i literally just landed in beijing a couple of hours ago and the capital. he is a very quiet at t

new zealand's minister for police and education, chris hipkins, is expected to become the country's next prime minister. he's the only candidate nominated by the labour party to replace jacinda ardern. he faces fighting a general election in october, which polls indicate labour could struggle to win. the european space agency is preparing to send a spacecraft to study three ofjupiter�*s moons. the craft will use scientific instruments to give us our best ever view of the moons, and to assess whether they could be habitable. shortly on bbc news, newswatch. but first, here's click. as thousands of tech companies descended on las vegas this month for the consumer electronics show, we've been bringing you some of the highlights. but this week, we're getting away from the show floor. i've been made to work up a sweat and he's been sent to freeze. but first up, we're going below the bright lights of the strip with james clayton as he checks out an unusual way to get from a to b. james: las vegas convention center is huge. it can take half an hour to walk across it. however, there's a new way t