those ellen's prime minister jacinta dern is shocked at cancer with the announcement she's stepping down. she led her labor party to a landslide re election victory just 2 years ago, but now attorney says february 7th will be her last day in the job. just under arden led newsline through the pandemic, a terrorist attack and natural disasters. she now says she is ready to pass on the baton in. so to day i'm announcing that i will not be seeking re election and then my tim as prime minister, or conclude no later than the 7th of february. i know what this job takes and i know that i no longer have enough in the tank to do it justice. it's that simple. father became the was youngest female head of government when she was elected in 2017. at the age of 37, she quickly gained global recognition for her brand of liberal and inclusive politics. the following year, she had a baby becoming the 2nd elected leader in history to give birth while in office. and i am by no means the faithful in small the task. i end in terms of being a woman in politics. there are plenty of women who have the path and

right person to lead and also when you are not in a shock announcement, new zealand prime minister jacinta dern says she's stepping down early. almost a year before her term is due to end. ah, and it's been 40 years since floating balloons became a symbol for the madness of cold war and nuclear brinkman ship and launched one of the biggest hits in the german language. we looked back at the phenomenon that was not at all. and so look ah, i'm glad else as well come to the program. ukraine's press. vladimir zelinski has a made an impassioned address to the world economic forum. in davos, he called on western partners to speed up military aid to ukraine. zelinski also paid tribute to the victims of a helicopter crash near keith that claimed the lives of at least 14 people, including the countries, interior minister and several children. he won't, that tragedies are out pacing life in ukraine and urged western countries to deliver military supplies before the next russian attacks. at the annual gathering of world leaders and divorce, one issue was always going to dominate the agenda. delivering his

worse for the most vulnerable katya locus of the yan, al jazeera new zealand prime minister, jacinta, i dern has announced her resignation after 5 and a half years in office. when she was elected, i don't was the world's youngest female later at 37 years old as that bag looks back at her time in office. the news came as a shock to many new zealanders prime minister justin darden nancy resignation at to meet your conference on thursday. i had hoped to find a way to prepare, not just for another year, but another tune. because that is what this year requires. i have not been able to do that. i know what the job takes and i know that i no longer have enough in the tank to do it justice. on the streets, there was a mixed reaction. oh man, awful to is all good. you know, are all i feel like when i was like the, me well, what? well, once you do this, i think she was doing very well in the house. anyway. i, you know, it's good time for her to sit down. i think she has booked us to the country over some pretty difficult time, so yeah. know what she will be for the future. i think she's done an amazi