Jacinda Ardern

In Her Tearful Final Address To Parliament, Jacinda Ardern Reflects On Leading New Zealand

Jacinda Ardern, who had burst onto the global scene when she became the world's youngest female head of government at age 37, has announced to step down as New Zealand PM.

Apr 06, 2023, 07:46 AM IST

Who is Chris Hipkins? Know about New Zealand's next prime minister who will replace Jacinda Ardern

Chris Hipkins rose to public prominence during the coronavirus pandemic when he took on a kind of crisis management role.

Jan 21, 2023, 07:25 AM IST

In tears, Jacinda Ardern quits as New Zealand PM denies for re-election | Zee News English

A surprising news came in from New Zealand as Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern announced on 18th Jan that she will resign next month and is not looking for a re-election in the coming general election this year.

Jan 19, 2023, 13:05 PM IST

New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern resigns from the PM post and denied re-election | Zee News English

A surprising news came in from New Zealand as Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern announced on 18th Jan that she will resign next month and is not looking for a re-election in the coming general election this year.

Jan 19, 2023, 12:40 PM IST

'Retiring at the peak of career': Congress MP Jairam Ramesh hails New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern

Jacinda Ardern today announced that she will step down as New Zealand Prime Minister next month and will not seek re-election.

Jan 19, 2023, 11:32 AM IST

'Indian politics needs more like her': Congress leader Jairam Ramesh on New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern's retirement

Jacinda Ardern retirement: Jairam Ramesh's tweet came shortly after Ardern told reporters in Napier that February 7 will be her last day in office. She will hold her seat as a lawmaker until the general election, which she said would be held on October 14.

Jan 19, 2023, 11:08 AM IST

New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern to step down next month, says 'I am leaving because...'

Fighting back tears, Jacinda Ardern told reporters that February 7 will be her last day as New Zealand Prime Minister.

Jan 19, 2023, 06:29 AM IST

New Zealand PM calls rival lawmaker 'arrogant prick', apologizes after words caught on hot mic

New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern's words were barely audible on Parliament TV but were picked up in the background by her desk microphone.

Dec 14, 2022, 09:05 AM IST

For first time in New Zealand's history, women lawmakers outnumber men in parliament

The milestone places New Zealand among a half-dozen nations in the world that this year can claim at least 50% female representation in their parliaments.

Oct 26, 2022, 10:08 AM IST

Queen Elizabeth's funeral to be held amid strict protocols- Check Dos and Donts

The world leaders have been informed of the strict protocol that will be in place for Queen Elizabeth II's funeral ceremony.

Sep 12, 2022, 17:48 PM IST

New Zealand removes most remaining Covid-19 restrictions; drops mask, vaccine mandates

The relaxations come as the Omicron variant outbreak wanes in New Zealand.

Sep 12, 2022, 12:46 PM IST

'Despite best efforts', New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern tests positive for Covid-19

Ardern, who is fully vaccinated, said that she had been isolating at her Wellington residence since Sunday after her fiance Clarke Gayford tested positive for the virus.

May 14, 2022, 06:55 AM IST

New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern labels anti-vaccine mandate protests 'imported'

Claiming inspiration from truckers` anti-vaccine mandate demonstrations in Canada, the protesters have also blocked several streets around parliament with their trucks, vans and motorcycles.

Feb 14, 2022, 08:48 AM IST

New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern cancels her wedding due to new Omicron restrictions

"My wedding will not be going ahead," she told reporters, adding she was sorry for anyone caught up in a similar scenario.

Jan 23, 2022, 09:12 AM IST

'Bedtime Fail': New Zealand PM's hilarious reaction to her child interrupting live address

Just as New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern took to Facebook to update the nation on COVID curbs, her livestream was gatecrashed by her adorable toddler - twice. 

Nov 10, 2021, 19:57 PM IST

New Zealand Prime Minister continues media interaction despite earthquake hitting at 5.9 on Richter scale

"Ah, sorry, a slight distraction - would you mind repeating that question?" New Zealand Prime Minister said and continued the briefing.

Oct 23, 2021, 07:18 AM IST

'Sorry, slight distraction': Unruffled New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern continues media briefing despite earthquake

The quake measuring 5.9 magnitude forced the prime minister to pause and grip her podium before she continues with her briefing.

 

Oct 22, 2021, 22:05 PM IST

COVID-19: New Zealand moves to top level 4 alert as country reports community case

The Alert Level will be reviewed after three days for all areas except Auckland and Coromandel Peninsula which are likely to remain at Level 4 for an initial period of seven days, Xinhua news agency quoted PM Ardern as saying at a press conference.

Aug 17, 2021, 18:03 PM IST

New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern tests negative for COVID-19

Ardern had stepped back from her duties on Tuesday after picking up a "seasonal sniffle" from her three-year-old daughter. 

Aug 03, 2021, 13:52 PM IST

Australian PM calls opening of travel bubble with New Zealand a 'win-win'

Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison on Monday welcomed the opening of free travel between his country and New Zealand, saying it is a "win-win" for both countries.

Apr 19, 2021, 10:24 AM IST