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Real Life: Labour Leader Chris Hipkins opens up about his childhood, values, and why he remains in politics
Politics2 min readNZ Herald

Real Life: Labour Leader Chris Hipkins opens up about his childhood, values, and why he remains in politics

The Labour leader talks about his upbringing and his early interest in politics.

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The Labour leader talks about his upbringing and his early interest in politics.

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