Bill English elected and sworn in as prime minister of New Zealand

‘Bill English has been elected and sworn in as New Zealand’s new prime minister following the sudden resignation of ex-premier John Key last week.
The ruling center-right National Party caucus unanimously voted for English on Monday.
After being elected, English, 54, said he was “excited and humbled” to take the top job after eight years as Key’s deputy and finance minister.
“This will be a government supporting economic growth and ensuring that the benefits of growth are widely shared,” he said.’
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