# Jenny Shipley
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Dame Jennifer Mary Shipley (née Robson; born 4 February 1952) is a New Zealand former politician who served as the 36th Prime Minister of New Zealand from 1997 to 1999. She was the first female prime minister of New Zealand, and the first woman to have led the National Party.Shipley was born in Gore, Southland. She grew up in rural Canterbury, and attended Marlborough Girls' College and the Christchurch College of Education.
Episode 2: The Mother of All Budgets
A mood of protest sweeps New Zealand in 1991, sometimes spilling over into violence, as the reform machine powers on. Benefits are slashed, the Employment Contracts Act fundamentally reshapes the labour market, the health system is restructured, and Jim Bolger U-turns on a “no ifs, no buts, no mayb…
Episode 1: A Decent Society
After the breakneck reforms of the 80s, Jim Bolger’s promise of a calmer, more inclusive New Zealand hits the spot. Emerging from the shadow of Muldoon and shaking off the nuclear baggage, Bolger leads the National Party to a landslide victory under the “decent society” banner. But even before the …
Episode 3: Bugger the Pollsters
After some of the most hectic months in the history of New Zealand politics, Jim Bolger faces a white-knuckle byelection in Tamaki. In the seat vacated by the pugnacious Rob Muldoon, even the National candidate seems to be standing against the government.
With the impacts of radical and painful r…
Episode 4: One for a Party, One for a Person
It took an extraordinary cocktail of events to bring proportional representation to New Zealand – everything from political cock-ups to public screams of resentment. This is the story of a country that decides to tear up its electoral plumbing – and what it does next.
As the country chooses MMP, i…
Episode 5: The Seven Generations Fight
The 1990s in New Zealand have dawned with images of harmony projected to the world, but longstanding divisions still acute at home. The Bolger government comes to power promising to uphold the Treaty and provide redress for injustice.
Negotiations over the Sealords fishery quota and with two of A…
Episode 6: The Prime Minister Is Not a Person
New Zealand’s first MMP government gets off to a rocky start, beset by boxer-short scandals and lousy poll numbers. Jim Bolger declares “springtime for New Zealand”, but the economic weather won’t play ball. He leaves for Europe oblivious to the plans being cooked up by a small, secretive group of …
Summer Reissue: Juggernaut 2
Gone By Lunchtime is taking a break over summer. We’ll be back soon with new episodes but, until then, here’s one of our favourites from 2025:
After the breakneck reforms of the 80s, Jim Bolger’s promise of a calmer, more inclusive New Zealand hits the spot. Emerging from the shadow of Muldoon and…
Nick Mills: Is this really the end of the Luxon coup?
EDITORIAL:
Well, well, well… here we go again
The theatre, the pressure, the whispers, the leaks — and then bang — Christopher Luxon walks into caucus and says, “righto, let’s settle this.”
Yesterday, we asked for exactly that, didn’t we?
I said on this show, I wanted to see a bit of steel.…
Can You Trust a Humanoid Robot?
In this episode of The NBR Podcast with Simon Shepherd:
Would you trust a humanoid? Former Prime Minister Dame Jenny Shipley tells us her answer after a robot asked the question during a conference in China.
There’s plenty of humanoid hype around but their development needs a new ‘physical AI’,…
The Unauthorised History of Jenny Shipley
Eli’s origin story is shared where he was bullied at high school, which made him the comedian he is today. A fact of the Gay opens up a conversation on Madonna and Elis adoration for women over a certain age, and Chris shares his love for Krd and Master and Commander
What celebs did Chris spot kiss…
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