Jacinda Ardern unveils cabinet with gay deputy PM and a foreign minister with Maori face tattoo

Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern today unveiled what she called an ‘incredibly diverse’ cabinet, which includes New Zealand’s first openly gay deputy prime minister and a foreign minister with a Maori facial tattoo. The centre-left leader revamped her ministerial line-up in the wake of a landslide election victory, saying her second-term priorities were responding to Covid-19 … Read more

Orpheus Pledger confirms new romance with model girlfriend Jacinda Gulen

EXCLUSIVE: Home and Away heartthrob Orpheus Pledger reveals he is ‘super happy’ as he goes Instagram official with his new model girlfriend Jacinda Gulen By Ali Daher For Daily Mail Australia Published: 23:51 GMT, 27 October 2020 | Updated: 23:51 GMT, 27 October 2020 He recently showcased his chiselled physique on Channel Seven’s The All-New … Read more

New Zealand election: Jacinda Ardern is on track to win and form government after Covid-19

New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern is on track to win Saturday’s general election in a landslide after the country eliminated coronavirus. With polls closed and 25 per cent of votes counted, her centre-left Labour Party has won 50 per cent of votes, enough to comfortably secure a majority of seats in parliament.   The centre-right … Read more

Jacinda Ardern’s rival The Crusher brands Tasmania Australia’s ‘poor cousin’

Jacinda Ardern’s rival The Crusher brands Tasmania Australia’s ‘poor cousin’ in bizarre tirade ahead of New Zealand’s election New Zealand Opposition leader Judith Collins has taken aim at Tasmania The National party leader called the island state Australia’s ‘poor cousin’  Polls have Ms Collins tracking to lose election by the biggest margin in 18 years  … Read more

Lorde calls on fans to vote in New Zealand election after hinting at support for Jacinda

‘Are u from New Zealand? It’s time to VOTE!’ Lorde rallies Kiwis to cast their ballot in the election – after hinting at her support for Jacinda Ardern By Australian Associated Press Published: 02:22 BST, 8 October 2020 | Updated: 02:24 BST, 8 October 2020 Lorde, New Zealand‘s biggest pop star, has teased fans with … Read more

New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern to lift coronavirus restrictions in Auckland

Jacinda Ardern says New Zealand has ‘beaten coronavirus again’ after second Covid-19 wave is contained New Zealand will relax COVID-19 restrictions after beating Auckland outbreak Jacinda Ardern announced on Monday Auckland would shift back to ‘level one’ The city has gone 10 days without community transmission of the virus  By Australian Associated Press and Afp … Read more

Jacinda Ardern and her nemesis ‘The Crusher’ cast votes early to avoid crowds on election day

Jacinda Ardern and her nemesis ‘The Crusher’ cast their votes early to avoid crowds on election day – with opposition confident the PM will be ‘turfed’ out of office New Zealand election day two weeks ahead on October 17, leaders vote early Cannabis, euthanasia referendums to be decided at the same poll  Opposition Leader Judith … Read more

Jacinda Ardern dons a hijab as she unveils a memorial plaque for the Christchurch terror attack 

New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has unveiled a memorial plaque to the 51 worshippers killed in last year’s Christchurch mosque terror attacks. Ms Ardern donned a headscarf and took part in a sombre ceremony at Al Noor mosque on Thursday morning as she visited Christchurch for the first time since the sentencing of Australian … Read more

Christchurch mosque shooter could serve some of his sentence in Australia, says Jacinda Ardern

Christchurch mosque shooter could serve some of his sentence in Australia, says Jacinda Ardern as it emerges it will cost $1.6million a year to jail him in New Zealand Jacinda Ardern said killer Brenton Tarrant may serve his time in Australia  New Zealand PM says New Zealand must make sure ‘justice is done here first’  Total of … Read more

Jacinda Ardern snaps at Mike Hosking from Newstalk ZB over coronavirus bungle

Feeling the pressure? Jacinda Ardern snaps at interviewer grilling her over series of coronavirus quarantine bungles that saw an increase in cases in New Zealand Jacinda Ardern has snapped back at a radio host who grilled her over new cases Two tourists left their Auckland hotel to drive to Wellington without being tested Jacinda Ardern … Read more