Jacinda Ardern has once again been forced to change where she does media engagements.

This time, Ardern was visiting Te Aratai College in Christchurch when the Freedom and Rights Coalition arrived at the school to protest.

Chris Hipkins is settling into his new role as Police Minister.

Hipkins met with Andrew Coster this morning to discuss how to tackle gangs as National has announced their plan to tackle gangs.

NZ Herald Senior Political Reporter Thomas Coughlan joined Heather du Plessis-Allan.

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