Former NZ PM Jacinda Ardern is writing a book (but not about politics)


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2022 Filepic of New Zealand's Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern delivers a speech during the football draw ceremony for the Australia and New Zealand 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup in Auckland. — Photo: AFP

Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern confirmed on Friday she is writing a book, with a release date still to be set.

Ardern "didn't want to write a book that hauled over the internal politics of the last five years," she posted on social media.

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