Sir John Key

Sir John Key

politician New Zealand

John Key served as the Prime Minister of New Zealand from 2008 to 2016 and was the leader of the National Party. His leadership was characterized by economic reforms, a focus on tax cuts, and a commitment to reducing government debt. Key was also known for his approachable demeanor and ability to connect with the public. Under his government, New Zealand experienced economic growth, but he faced criticism for issues related to housing affordability and social inequality. After stepping down from politics, Key has remained active in business and international affairs.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
1 wks
Reach
8,433
Power
367$
Sentiment
5.33
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
New Zealand 3 5.33 0.16% +10% 4,822,233 8,433 $210,000 367$
Totals 3 4,822,233 8,433 $210,000 367$
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Recent Mentions

New Zealand New Zealand: Sir John Key is a member of Crimson Education’s advisory board and commented on Jamie Beaton's potential political aspirations. 6

Jamie Beaton Greg Shanahan Kevin Rudd Chris Keall
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863: Jamie Beaton’s message for students caught in Trump’s war on Harvard; TIN’s Greg Shanahan shoots for his own tech export revenue – Tech Insider

New Zealand New Zealand: Sir John Key is referenced as a former Prime Minister in the context of public service size comparisons. 5

Richard Prebble George Thomas Ron Brown Peni Henare Chris Hipkins
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863: Labour’s support of Te Pāti Māori over haka punishment will be a defining issue for the next election – Richard Prebble

New Zealand New Zealand: Sir John Key is mentioned as a former Prime Minister whose administration saw a significant increase in public service numbers. 5

Richard Prebble Grant Robertson Nicola Willis Sir Keith Holyoake Scott Simpson
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863: ACC’s sexual abuse liability at risk of becoming another pay equity fiscal cliff – Richard Prebble

New Zealand New Zealand: Former leader Sir John Key said not while he was Prime Minister regarding NZ Super. 5

Willis David Parker Andrew Little Barbara Edmonds Dame Jacinda Ardern Christopher Luxon Chris Hipkins
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863: NZ Super debate: Political games hinder vital reform - Fran O’Sullivan

New Zealand New Zealand: Sir John Key just loves the limelight when all goes well. 5

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The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863: Letters: Brooke van Velden should remember she rode women’s wave to win Tamaki electorate; taxpayers should have say on state house sell-off

New Zealand New Zealand: Sir John Key's decisions impacted the social housing plans for Hobsonville Point. 4

Simon Wilson Daniel Henderson Chris Bishop Phil Twyford Jacinda Ardern Sir Bill English Amy Adams Matt Crockett
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863: After the storm: Homes and communities fit for the future - Simon Wilson

New Zealand New Zealand: Key was also tourism minister and pitched New Zealand as a tourism destination. 7

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The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863: How Christopher Luxon’s patience paid off and got India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi on side - Fran O’Sullivan

New Zealand New Zealand: Sir John Key was Astle’s favourite politician. 8

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The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863: Society Insider: Erica Stanford carries on Nikki Kaye’s charity legacy; golfer Laura Hoskin’s and Matt Owen’s wedding plans; Mikayla Haycock and Toby Baker’s glam LA life

New Zealand New Zealand: The last two prime ministerial visits to India were made by Sir John Key, which resulted in positive comments about trade deals. 6

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The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863: Christopher Luxon in India: Trade talk revival invigorates visit, but can he keep the momentum?

New Zealand New Zealand: Former Prime Minister Sir John Key signalled positive moves towards a trade deal with India. 7

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The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863: PM in India: Free trade negotiations to restart with India as Christopher Luxon begins visit