Chris Hipkins on Covid Regrets, Sausage Roll Memes & Life as Prime Minister

APR 9, 2025107 MIN
The Dom Harvey Podcast

Chris Hipkins on Covid Regrets, Sausage Roll Memes & Life as Prime Minister

APR 9, 2025107 MIN

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<p>Chris Hipkins was the 41st Prime Minister of New Zealand.</p><p>And at the time of recording this podcast, he is the leader of the Labour party and hoping to become the next Prime Minister of New Zealand.</p><br><p>This podcast is small part of the Chis “Chippy” Hipkins story.&nbsp;It was an honor to connect with him for his first long form podcast that focused on who he is rather than what he does.&nbsp;I am hoping this will be Chris Hipkins like you have never heard him before.</p><br><p>Some of the ground we cover includes</p><br><p>+ The BTS of all his viral moments including the infamous Covid 19 “spread your legs” meme.</p><br><p>+ His first introductions to parliament and his recollections on going on to land the most important job in New Zealand.&nbsp;</p><br><p>+ His relationship with Jacinda Ardern and his thoughts on Trump, Luxon and others.</p><br><p>+ His mental health, adversities and the role therapy has played in his life in recent years.</p><br><p>+ His life outside of work, including his love of DIY. And much, much more.</p><br><p>Email: Dom@Podlab.nz</p><p>IG: DomHarvey NZ</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>