New Zealand National Party

The Russian spokesperson said his schedule was too busy

It is his tradition, Putin’s spokesperson said

The announcement was made by the government spokesperson

İYİ (Good) Party spokesperson Aytun Çıray said the opposition alliance established for the June 24 elections is no longer necessary.

New Zealand’s opposition National Party installed its first Maori leader Feb. 27, selecting 41-year-old former lawyer Simon Bridges for the top job as it looks to reinvigorate its image after losing last year’s “Jacinda-mania” election.

The center-right National Party caucus unanimously backed English at a meeting on the morning of Dec. 12 and he travelled to Government House in Wellington a few hours later to officially take over.

State Services Minister Paula Bennett was named as deputy leader.

New Zealand's popular Prime Minister John Key stunned the nation on Dec. 5 when he announced, in a breaking voice, he was resigning after eight years as leader.

New Zealand Prime Minister John Key, who has been in power since 2008, has announced his resignation in a move that has surprised many.
The leader of the ruling National Party, Key has dominated New Zealand politics for many years, winning three terms as prime minister.