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New Zealand PM unruffled as quake hits mid-interview

There was sustained shaking from the quake in Wellington. [AFP]

A moderate 5.6-magnitude earthquake rattled New Zealand's North Island early Monday but failed to crack Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern's trademark composure as she conducted a live television interview.

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