Jacinda Ardern
New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern Resigning
New Zealand (NZ) Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has revealed she will be resigning after six years in the position as the nation heads into an election year. Ardern, who was elected as the prime minister in 2017, will step down sometime between Jan. 19 and Feb. 7 after the NZ Labour party decides on her […]
New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern Meets President Joe Biden at the White House
New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern met with U.S. President Joe Biden in the Oval Office on the backdrop of the increasing spotlight on climate change, gun control and rising tensions in the Pacific as China seeks to expand its influence in the region. Biden told Ardern the United States needed guidance from New Zealand’s […]
New Zealand Admits It Can No Longer Get Rid of Coronavirus
WELLINGTON, New Zealand—New Zealand’s government acknowledged Monday what most other countries did long ago: It can no longer completely get rid of the coronavirus. Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern announced a cautious plan to ease lockdown restrictions in Auckland, despite an outbreak there that continues to simmer. Since early in the pandemic, New Zealand had pursued […]
New Zealand Thrown Into National Lockdown Over One Assumed Delta Case
New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern put the country under national lockdown after authorities detected a single case of the CCP virus, likely the Delta variant, in the city of Auckland. The entire nation will go into “alert level 4” for at least three days, starting from 11:59 p.m. on Aug. 17, the ministry of […]
Exposing the Real Jacinda Ardern
New Zealand’s Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern looms large on the world stage, but few understand that she is a radical leftist intent on steering her country into the arms of communist China. Trevor Loudon exposes the real Jacinda Ardern. Counterpunch is an Epoch Times show available on Facebook, Parler, Gab, and YouTube. Support Counterpunch: https://donorbox.org/counterpunch
New Zealand Declares National Emergency, Begins 4-Week Lockdown
New Zealand on Wednesday declared a state of national emergency and will implement a nationwide lockdown for four weeks after 50 more cases of CCP virus were confirmed, bringing the total number of cases in the country to 205.
New Zealand Citizens Open to Gun Reform After Massacre
CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand—New Zealand’s Prime Minister has promised to tighten gun laws in the wake of the Christchurch mosque shootings. Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said her Cabinet will consider the details of the changes on March 18. She has said options include a ban on private ownership of semi-automatic rifles that were used with devastating effect […]
Challenges Grow for New Zealand PM Ardern as Communications Minister Resigns
WELLINGTON—New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern accepted the resignation of her communications minister on Sept. 7, only hours after saying her job was safe, capping off a tough month for the popular premier since her return from maternity leave. The resignation of Clare Curran, the standing down of another minister last month while a staffing […]