Mr Hipkins built a reputation as the minister who led New Zealand's Covid-19 strategy.
At the ruling Labour Party's caucus over the weekend, Mr Hipkins received unanimous support to be promoted to lead the country, and now facesOpinion polls have suggested that his party is trailing its conservative opposition, the National Party, in popularity.
The country of five million was among the first to close borders. This move won plaudits for keeping New Zealand virus-free early in the pandemic, but frustration set in later among the Kiwis tired of the zero-tolerance strategy, which saw nationwide lockdowns over a single infection.
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