The Latest Breaking News on New Zealand's ex-Premier Jacinda Ardern will join conservation group to rally for environment action

‘Labour is not in a position to form government,’ Chris Hipkins says

Former prime minister appealed to voters on Facebook video after being noticeably absent in lead up to 14 October election

Former Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern on Monday received one of New Zealand's top honours, recognising her efforts for leading the country through the COVID-19 crisis, the terror attacks on two Christchurch mosques and the White Island volcanic eruption.

Former New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has received one of the country’s highest honors for her leadership during a mass shooting and pandemic

This week marks the beginning of Jacinda Ardern’s life outside parliament, since she officially ceased to be an electorate MP at midnight last Saturday. Her legacy as prime minister will be discussed and disputed, but there’s no doubt her influence will continue to be felt, both in Aotearoa New Zealand…

In a rousing and personal farewell speech this week in parliament, the former prime minister touched on family, politics and one of the very few things she will ask of her colleagues as she departs.

Jacinda Ardern has farewelled NZ's parliament with a call for more diverse leadership and a plea to keep climate change politics-free.

‘A domestic terror attack. A volcanic eruption. A pandemic,’ Ms Ardern reflects on tenure

All New Zealanders should feel politics can be a home for them, former Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said on Wednesday, in a final address to parliament after leading the nation through the COVID-19 pandemic and a terror attack in Christchurch.