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Related: About this forumNew Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern says country will become republic 'in her lifetime' - BBC News
New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has stood by her previous comments that the country will become a republic, saying that she thinks it won't be "quick or soon" but it will happen over the course of my lifetime.
She also reflected on conversations she had with Queen Elizabeth II about motherhood and leadership.
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New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern says country will become republic 'in her lifetime' - BBC News (Original Post)
TexasTowelie
Sep 2022
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Mike Nelson
(9,968 posts)1. Yay!
... I know people adore the Queen, but hopefully the "monarchy" will end. I say cheers to Elizabeth Mountbatten Windsor for letting so much of the Empire go, and don't hold her ancestors crimes against her, personally. The whole thing should end... peacefully!
3Hotdogs
(12,417 posts)2. "...LETTING so much of the Empire go,......
Did she have a choice?
Mike Nelson
(9,968 posts)4. I think...
... not.
BradAllison
(1,879 posts)3. Write a good Constitution
The last four years have proven it can and will be manipulated.