If Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern left the Labour Party conference on Sunday upbeat after being surrounded by sycophants and like minds, she was soon staring down the barrel at her most inconvenient truth since taking office five years ago.
Despite all the internal adulation, self-congratulations,
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