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Anti-vaxxers stalk Jacinda Ardern’s wedding

Anti-vaxxers stalk Jacinda Ardern’s wedding

Protesters picketed outside the former NZ leader’s wedding to Clarke Gayford at one of the country’s most elite vineyards.

Eli Green

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Official photos from Dame Jacinda Ardern and Clarke Gayford's wedding, held today at Craggy Range Winery in Hawke's Bay, New Zealand. MUST CREDIT Felicity Jean Photography. , The wedding was officiated by the couple's friend Grant Robertson. , Dame Jacinda Ardern's dress was custom made by Juliette Hogan. Her shoes are from Chaos and Harmony., Her bouquet is from Field of Roses. , Clarke Gayford wore a black custom made Zambesi suit. , Their wedding rings were designed by Zoe and Morgan. , Their daughter Neve walked down the aisle with her father, wearing a dress made of fabric from her grandmother Laurell Ardern's wedding dress. , , MUST CREDIT Felicity Jean Photography.

Inside Jacinda Ardern’s heartwarming wedding

The lovebirds were unable to contain their excitement when they finally tied the knot after having to cancel their wedding two years ago.

Eli Green and Liam Beatty

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Official photos from Dame Jacinda Ardern and Clarke Gayford's wedding, held today at Craggy Range Winery in Hawke's Bay, New Zealand. MUST CREDIT Felicity Jean Photography. , The wedding was officiated by the couple's friend Grant Robertson. , Dame Jacinda Ardern's dress was custom made by Juliette Hogan. Her shoes are from Chaos and Harmony., Her bouquet is from Field of Roses. , Clarke Gayford wore a black custom made Zambesi suit. , Their wedding rings were designed by Zoe and Morgan. , Their daughter Neve walked down the aisle with her father, wearing a dress made of fabric from her grandmother Laurell Ardern's wedding dress. , , MUST CREDIT Felicity Jean Photography.

Inside Jacinda Ardern’s heartwarming wedding

The lovebirds were unable to contain their excitement when they finally tied the knot after having to cancel their wedding two years ago.

Eli Green and Liam Beatty

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(FILES) In this file photo taken on June 24, 2018, New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern and partner Clarke Gayford pose with their baby daugther Neve Te Aroha Ardern Gayford outside the hospital in Auckland. - New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern announced on January 19, 2023 she will resign next month. (Photo by MICHAEL BRADLEY / AFP)

After a lengthy betrothal it’s now or never for Jacinda and Clarke

Almost a year to the day after Jacinda Ardern said to her fiance ‘Let’s finally get married,’ they’re tying the knot this weekend. Finally!

David Cohen

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Australia's Prime Minister Anthony Albanese (L) talks with New Zealand's Prime Minister Christopher Luxon in Sydney on December 20, 2023. (Photo by DAVID GRAY / AFP)

Luxon will be NZ’s most pro-Australia PM ever

Christopher Luxon is accelerating NZ’s tilt back to Canberra, Washington and NATO; his message to China is democracy over dictatorship.

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WELLINGTON, NEW ZEALAND - DECEMBER 06: Prime Minister Christopher Luxon speaks while Deputy Prime Minister and New Zealand First Leader Winston Peters looks on following the State Opening of Parliament on December 06, 2023 in Wellington, New Zealand. The ministers of the 54th Parliament were sworn in on November 27th, 2023, after a lengthy delay in forming a governing coalition between The National Party, ACT and New Zealand First. (Photo by Hagen Hopkins/Getty Images)

New political trio restores public sanity to NZ

The re-anglification of civic life is part of the ruling coalition’s plan for the restoration of sanity after the destructive experiment conducted by Jacinda Ardern.

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New Zealand's Prime Minister Christopher Luxon speaks in the debating chamber as Parliament holds its first session following the October 14 general election, in Wellington on December 6, 2023. (Photo by Marty MELVILLE / AFP)

Reversing Ardern’s policies as easy as unscrambling an egg

NZ’s new government is embarking on a complex journey to reverse a range of policies instituted by its predecessors, including those relating to Maori. It won’t be easy.

Oliver Hartwich

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National leader Christopher Luxon and deputy leader Nicola Willis with new MPs, from left, David McLeod, Katie Simon, Blair Cameron and Nancy Lu, during their media standup at Parliament, Wellington, 16 October, 2023. NZ Herald photo by Mark Mitchell

Luxon and a new era of political leadership

NZ’s new Prime Minister will reform the public service, allowing him to govern effectively – unlike the administrations of Jacinda Ardern and Christopher Hipkins.

Oliver Hartwich

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Newly elected National P arty Prime Minister Christopher Luxon Joins his wife Amanda, Nicola Willis and Chris Bishop the morning after the 2023 general elction to celebrate their win and talk to the media in central Auckland, Tamaki Makaurau. NZ Herald Photo by Alex Burton 15 October 2024

NZ set for stronger regional role

Our allies across the ditch poised to put their security house in order

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(FILES) New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern holds a press conference with French President Emmanuel Macron (out of frame) following talks on the sidelines of the 77th session of the United Nations General Assembly at UN headquarters in New York on September 20, 2022. Ex-New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern announced on June 23, 2023, she will write a book about leadership to be published worldwide, after five tumultuous years in charge of the Pacific nation. (Photo by Ludovic MARIN / AFP)

NZ ready for post-Ardern change

The former PM is living proof that rock-star politics is not enough.

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TVNZ’s Final Leaders Debate: Labour, Chris Hipkins and National, Chrisopher Luxon. Photo credit: Andrew Dalton, TVNZ

Ardern era set for defeat as dispirited voters defect

NZ’s Labour party is set for a historic defeat at today’s election and the potential loss of half its MPs as the rival National party heads for victory.

Cameron Stewart and Anne Barrowclough

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WELLINGTON, NEW ZEALAND - JANUARY 25: New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern poses at her desk for the last time as Prime Minister at Parliament on January 25, 2023 in Wellington, New Zealand. Chris Hipkins will be sworn-in as the new Prime Minister of New Zealand following the resignation of Ardern. (Photo by Hagen Hopkins/Getty Images)

‘Promised the moon, delivered a flashlight’: How Ardernism died

At her peak Jacinda Ardern was a global juggernaut, paving the way for women leaders around the world. How did the light that shone so brightly with a landslide victory in 2020, face such an ignominious end just three years later?

Anne Barrowclough and Cameron Stewart

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Jacinta Ardern has entered the NZ election campaign.

Let Labour finish the job for NZ: Ardern

The former prime minister’s late entry into New Zealand’s election campaign could be a master-stroke that will send votes to the flailing Labour party.

Anne Barrowclough and Cameron Stewart

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New Zealand Prime Minister Chris Hipkins campaigning at Wellington station on October 10, 2023. Picture: Cameron Stewart

Haunted by Ardern legacy, Hipkins hopes for a miracle

Despite a short supporter sugar hit, Chris Hipkins looks more and more like a dead man walking as polls suggest New Zealanders are about to emphatically bury him and Jacinda Ardern’s era.

Cameron Stewart

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WHANGANUI, NEW ZEALAND - JANUARY 24: New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern speaks during RÃÂtana Celebrations on January 24, 2023 in Whanganui, New Zealand. The 2023 RÃÂtana Celebrations mark the last day as Prime Minister for Jacinda Ardern following her resignation on January 19. Labour MP Chris Hipkins became the sole nominee for her replacement and will be sworn in as the new Prime Minister at a ceremony on January 25. (Photo by Hagen Hopkins/Getty Images)

Ardernism’s brief shelf life a stark lesson of politics

Jacinda Ardern was widely regarded as the star of the Western democracies. Today she is on an American university campus near Boston, remaining silent about NZ and the fate of her party.

Gerard Henderson

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WELLINGTON, NEW ZEALAND - MAY 19: ACT Party leader David Seymour speaks during budget day 2022 at Parliament on May 19, 2022 in Wellington, New Zealand. Budget 2022 is the fourth budget handed down by New Zealand Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Grant Robertson, which includes a $350 payment for 2.1 million people for the cost of living crisis, a $13.2b boost to health spending, an extension to half-price public transport and a fuel tax freeze. (Photo by Hagen Hopkins/Getty Images)

Ardern nemesis key to new era of NZ conservatism

David Seymour, the bête noire of the New Zealand left (just ask Jacinda Ardern), is primed to be at the centre of the October general election – and, potentially, beyond.

Craig Greaves

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New Zealand's Prime Minister Chris Hipkins waits before the start of a meeting with NATO's Indo-Pacific partners during the NATO summit, in Vilnius on July 12, 2023. NATO leaders dashed Ukrainian leader's hopes for a clear timeline to join the alliance, saying they would offer an invite to become a member only when

Winter has come: Hipkins’ honeymoon is over

A growing crime wave, illustrated tragically by the Auckland shooting, is just one of many crises NZ is facing. Whoever wins the October poll will inherit a deeply troubled nation.

Oliver Hartwich

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Outgoing New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern hugs Zealand Prime Minister Chris Hipkins during her valedictory speech in parliament in Wellington on April 5, 2023. (Photo by Mark Coote / AFP)

Lack of policies cast long cloud over NZ election

Ardernism was always performative. Under her successor Chris Hipkins, little has improved.

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QUEENSTOWN, NEW ZEALAND - NewsWire Photos MAY 31 2021 Joint Press Conference for New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern and Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison after their annual Trans Tasman Leaders talks at The Nest in Queenstown. NCA Newswire / Picture Calum Robertson

‘Really angry’: Ardern tensions with Morrison revealed

NZ’s envoy to Australia reveals the simmering tensions between Jacinda Ardern and the Morrison government over migration policies.

Anne Barrowclough

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(FILES) Outgoing New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern gives her valedictory speech in parliament in Wellington on April 5, 2023. Ex-New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern announced on June 23, 2023, she will write a book about leadership to be published worldwide, after five tumultuous years in charge of the Pacific nation. (Photo by Mark Coote / AFP)

Ardern writes the book on leadership

After unexpectedly quitting because she no longer had ‘enough in the tank,’ the former NZ PM has announced a worldwide deal before heading to Harvard.

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WELLINGTON, NEW ZEALAND - JANUARY 25: New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern poses at her desk for the last time as Prime Minister at Parliament on January 25, 2023 in Wellington, New Zealand. Chris Hipkins will be sworn-in as the new Prime Minister of New Zealand following the resignation of Ardern. (Photo by Hagen Hopkins/Getty Images)

Ardern made a dame in King’s Birthday Honours

The former NZ PM, who has said NZ would become a republic in her lifetime, says she was in two minds about accepting the honour.

Anne Barrowclough

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NEW YORK, NEW YORK - SEPTEMBER 23: Prime Minister of New Zealand Jacinda Ardern speaks at the 77th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) at U.N. headquarters on September 23, 2022 in New York City. After two years of holding the session virtually or in a hybrid format, 157 heads of state and representatives of government are expected to attend the General Assembly in person. Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images/AFP

Harvard a step on Ardern’s road to global leadership

In claiming a new career as a post-political, progressive internationalist, Jacinda Ardern’s audition for the job as Australasias’s first UN Secretary-General has begun.

Craig Greaves

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WELLINGTON, NEW ZEALAND - JANUARY 25: New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern poses at her desk for the last time as Prime Minister at Parliament on January 25, 2023 in Wellington, New Zealand. Chris Hipkins will be sworn-in as the new Prime Minister of New Zealand following the resignation of previous Prime Minister, Jacinda Ardern. (Photo by Hagen Hopkins/Getty Images)

Jacinda Ardern reveals her new role

The former New Zealand prime minister has announced a prestigious fellowship at Harvard University.

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WELLINGTON, NEW ZEALAND - JANUARY 25: New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern poses at her desk for the last time as prime minister at Parliament on January 25, 2023 in Wellington, New Zealand. Chris Hipkins will be sworn-in as the new Prime Minister of New Zealand following the resignation of Ardern. (Photo by Hagen Hopkins/Getty Images)

Jacinda Ardern reveals next career move

Jacinda Ardern has revealed her next career move after stepping down as New Zealand’s prime minister.

Madeleine Achenza

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CANBERRA, AUSTRALIA - NewsWire Photos FEBRUARY, 7, 2023: Prime Minister, Anthony Albanese and Prime Minister of New Zealand Chris Hipkins held a joint press conference in Parliament House in Canberra. Picture: NCA NewsWire / Gary Ramage

Trade, AUKUS more important to Hipkins than NZ crims in Australia

Chris Hipkins’ visit to Brisbane signals NZ’s continuing shift towards its Five Eyes friends and away from its Chinese paymaster that began under his predecessor Jacinda Ardern.

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TOPSHOT - This video frame grab from TVNZ via AFPTV taken on January 19, 2023 shows New Zealand's Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern announcing she will resign from her post next month, in Wellington. - Ardern, a global figurehead of progressive politics, shocked the country on January 19 by announcing she would resign from office in a matter of weeks. (Photo by various sources / AFP) / - New Zealand OUT / -----EDITORS NOTE --- RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE - MANDATORY CREDIT

Jacinda tears up in resignation interview

A tearful Jacinda Ardern has given a sad response when asked about one element of her time as New Zealand’s prime minister.

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Outgoing New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern gives her valedictory speech in parliament in Wellington, New Zealand on Wednesday April 5th, 2023. Photo by Mark Coote for AFP. (Photo by Mark Coote / AFP)

Jacinda spruiks successes, admits mistakes

In her valedictory address, Jacinda Ardern admits to mistakes as PM, spruiks achievements and begs MPs: ‘Take the politics out of climate change.’

Anne Barrowclough

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WELLINGTON, NEW ZEALAND - FEBRUARY 21: Prime Minister Chris Hipkins speaks to media at Parliament on February 21, 2023 in Wellington, New Zealand. New Zealand Parliament has resumed it's first sitting day of the year following the summer break. (Photo by Hagen Hopkins/Getty Images)

Hipkins may deliver NZ’s most left wing government ever

Ironically the PM’s move to the centre has empowered the radical left. Polls suggest Labour couldn’t govern except with the support of both the Greens and ultra radical Māori Party.

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WELLINGTON, NEW ZEALAND - FEBRUARY 08: Prime Minister Chris Hipkins, Deputy Prime Minister Carmel Sepuloni and cabinet ministers pose during a cabinet meeting at Parliament on February 08, 2023 in Wellington, New Zealand. Newly elected Prime Minister Chris Hipkins has reshuffled the Labour cabinet following the resignation of former Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern on 25 January. (Photo by Hagen Hopkins/Getty Images)

New broom? Hipkins more of an Ardern wrecking ball

No other minister was as closely linked to Jacinda Ardern’s government as Chris Hipkins. Yet he has swept away all the former NZ PM’s hallmarks.

Oliver Hartwich

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New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern (L) and Chris Hipkins arrive at the Labour caucus meeting to elect a new premier at Parliament in Wellington on January 22, 2023. (Photo by Marty MELVILLE / AFP)

NZ policy bonfire proof ‘competent’ is the new black

Chris Hipkins has ditched Jacinda Arderns’ agenda, betting he can win an election about nothing more than who will mind the shop.

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