New Zealand Opposition Leader Rolled After Move to Demote MP Backfires

New Zealand Opposition Leader Rolled After Move to Demote MP Backfires
New Zealand's current Defence Minister Judith Collins speaks at her press conference at Parliament in Wellington, New Zealand on Aug. 31, 2021. Mark Mitchell - Pool/Getty Images
Daniel Y. Teng
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New Zealand’s (NZ) National Party has voted to oust current opposition leader Judith Collins following a three-hour emergency meeting on Nov. 25.

Her deputy Shane Reti will be the interim leader until an internal party vote on Nov. 30.

Daniel Y. Teng
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Daniel Y. Teng is based in Brisbane, Australia. He focuses on national affairs, including federal politics and Australia-China relations. Got a tip? Contact him at [email protected].
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