Five O'clock Report for Friday 19 January 2018
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PM announces she's pregnant
5:09 PM.The Prime Minister is expecting in June, and Winston Peters will be Acting Prime Minister while she takes six week's leave. Audio
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Politicians congratulate PM on baby news
5:10 PM.The announcement's been met with pleasure and delight across the political spectrum. Audio
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Political reporter comments on Ardern announcement
5:12 PM.Winston Peters is to be Acting Prime Minister: Can the government be successfully led for six weeks by a MP who isn't part of the Labour caucus? Audio
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Labour MP on being a Mum at Parliament
5:16 PM.Labour MP Willow Jean Prime has first hand experience of raising a child whilst working in the Beehive. Audio
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Public reaction to baby news
5:20 PM.Reaction to the Prime Minister's news has been very positive. Audio
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Jacinda Ardern on being pregnant
5:22 PM.Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern talks to Alexa Cook about her pregnancy. Audio
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Public reaction to the PM's baby news
5:25 PM.Comments from the public at Ms Ardern's local shops. Audio
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Former PMs comment on juggling parenthood with the premiership
5:29 PM.The people who know most about the workload of a Prime Minister are our former Prime Ministers. Audio
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Overseas media comment on Ardern
5:32 PM.And the Prime Minister's baby news is also making headlines across the world. Audio
