New Zealand's Justice Minister Resigns Amid Car Crash Scandal

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New Zealand's Justice Minister, Kiri Allan, has resigned after being charged with reckless driving and resisting arrest following a car crash. The incident adds to a series of missteps and scandals involving government ministers ahead of the upcoming national elections. Prime Minister Chris Hipkins stated that Allan was over the legal alcohol limit during the crash but was not charged with drunk driving. Allan, who had recently taken time off for mental health reasons, apologized for her actions and is considering her future in politics.
- New Zealand's justice minister resigns after facing criminal charges in car crash The Associated Press
- New Zealand justice minister Kiri Allan resigns after resisting arrest following car crash The Guardian
- New Zealand Minister Resigns After Drunken Car Crash The Daily Beast
- New Zealand Justice Minister Resigns After Car Crash, Arrest Bloomberg
- New Zealand justice minister quits after being charged following car crash Reuters
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