Jacinda Ardern
Earthquake Strikes During New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern’s Interview. Watch Her Reaction
New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern assured the host that she was safe and the interview resumed. Wellington: New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern was unflustered by an earthquake that struck the capital Wellington on Monday while she was doing a live TV interview, and calmly continued with the programme. Ardern, who became prime minister in …
New Zealand has won “battle” against community spread of coronavirus, prime minister says
New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said Monday that the country has “won” the battle against widespread community transmission of the coronavirus, for now. The country is also dropping from Alert Level Four to Alert Level Three, as the number of new coronavirus cases continue to remain low. Over the past several days, new cases of …
Ardern under pressure as staffer accused of sexual assault quits | World news
Pressure is growing on Jacinda Ardern to explain when she was made aware of serious sexual assault allegations in her party after the staffer at the centre of the furore resigned. The individual remains unnamed but is known to have worked in a senior role in Parliament House and had regular interaction with senior Labour …
New Zealand Labour’s president resigns over handling of sexual assault inquiry | World news
The president of New Zealand’s Labour party has resigned over the handling of sexual assault allegations against a party staffer. Jacinda Ardern announced Nigel Haworth’s resignation on Wednesday, two days after details of an alleged assault against a 19-year-old were published by the Spinoff. As party president, Haworth oversaw the investigation of the complaint and …