Jacinda Ardern
Analysis
Pacific diplomacy
Why are our leaders so loose in the Pacific?
Anthony Albanese’s hot-mic moment wasn’t like Peter Dutton’s joke about Pacific nations going underwater, but US official Kurt Campbell’s remarks were tantalising.
- by Matthew Knott
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Working for people, not power: Ardern’s hopes for future US president
Speaking on the sidelines of the Democratic National Convention in Chicago, former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern said voters craved “politics being done differently”.
- by Farrah Tomazin
Giles says he’s using drones to track freed foreign criminals
Immigration Minister Andrew Giles’ claim comes as several caucus colleagues are privately discussing his future in the portfolio.
- by Angus Thompson, Matthew Knott, James Massola and Olivia Ireland
Humanity rises above political sniping
Once again, In the face of catastrophe and in the worst circumstances, the best Australian characteristics shone through.
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Weddings
Jacinda Ardern and Clarke Gayford finally tie the knot
The former NZ PM wore a white halterneck dress, the groom sported a black suit and five-year-old daughter Neve walked down the aisle by his side.
- by Ryan Anderson
New Kiwi government wastes no time in winding back Ardern’s agenda
It took 40 days for a three-party coalition to form government in New Zealand. But now it has arrived, it’s not wasting any time in turning back the clock.
- by James Lemon
‘Completely inaccurate’: Peters slammed after NZ terror gaffe
The 2019 attack, in which 51 worshippers were killed by Australian terrorist Brenton Tarrant, is the subject of a coronial inquest which began this week.
- by Ben McKay
Analysis
NZ election
NZ opens door to most conservative government in decades
Voters have ousted the party once led by Jacinda Ardern and elected the country’s most right-wing government in a generation.
- by Natasha Frost
Opinion
City life
No two people are the same, unless they’re called Jacinta
As the only Jacinta on the block, I had trained my ear to jump on any utterance of my name. Now, my head is flipping in every direction.
- by Jacinta Parsons
Hipkins sinks teeth into election campaign, promising free dental
The NZ Prime Minister made the pledge at Labour’s campaign launch where he had to fight far-right protesters to be heard.
- by Ben McKay
Arise, Dame Jacinda: Former NZ prime minister awarded top honour
Jacinda Ardern has been made a Dame Grand Companion in the King’s Birthday Honours, particularly for leading her nation through a mass shooting and the pandemic.
- by Nick Perry
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