N.Z. PM to stay on the job until just before giving birth

New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern released on Tuesday details surrounding the birth of her first child expected in mid-June, revealing she will not hand over duties to her deputy until just before the baby is born.A statement released by Ardern's office said Deputy Prime Minister Winston Peters will step in as acting prime minister "at the point that Jacinda Ardern arrives at hospital."Peters, who is also the country's foreign minister, has agreed to consult Ardern on any "significant" matters during her six weeks of maternity leave.Together with partner Clarke Gayford, Ardern, 37, …READ FULL ARTICLE