Ardern is a second cousin of mayor of Whanganui Hamish McDouall. The social conscience, she says, was instilled by her parents. Warm regards, [155][156], Post-lockdown opinion polls showed the Labour Party with nearly 60 per cent support. Raised a Mormon, she left the church before entering Parliament. She's out the back when she hears the till open. Live music: 7-10.30pm at the Geraldine Cinema on Talbot St. Ryan Neville and the Midnight Blues Band perform. Meanwhile enjoying what seems like the perfect holiday, Matthew is happy to be out the cold in New Zealand. I remember sitting there thinking 'what do I do?'". Ardern was unsuccessful in the electorate vote, but her high placement on Labour's party list allowed her to enter Parliament as a list MP. She said she had been told the allegation did not involve sexual assault or violence before a report about the incident was published in The Spinoff on 9 September. [147] Ardern announced that New Zealand would move to alert level 4, including a nationwide lockdown, at 11:59 pm on 25 March. [4] She did not meet Blair in London, but did question him about the invasion of Iraq at an event in New Zealand in 2011. Ardern was unanimously elected as deputy leader of the Labour Party on 1 March 2017, following the resignation of Annette King. "Families who cut off people for leaving - that's just awful.". Log In. We have made progress. Her current feline is Paddles, who is polydactyl - born with more than the usual number of toes. Jacinda Ardern /dʒəˈsɪndə ˈɑːdɜːn/b, de son nom complet Jacinda Kate Laurell Ardern, née le 26 juillet 1980 à Hamilton, est une femme d'État néo-zélandaise, Première ministre depuis le 26 octobre 2017. For Matthew, who has been in Rarotonga for almost a week now, usually has full on work but he says he’s been changing gears since arriving. [21] She then attended the University of Waikato, graduating in 2001 with a Bachelor of Communication Studies (BCS) in politics and public relations. [146] On 19 March, Ardern stated that New Zealand's borders would be closed to all non-citizens and non-permanent residents, after 11:59 pm on 20 March (NZDT). It has more residents aged 30-49 than any other catchment in the country, but ranks seventh lowest for home ownership (36.4 per cent), fifth lowest for marriage (33.5 per cent) and third lowest for Christian affiliation (38.5 per cent). [117], In October 2018, Ardern raised the issue of Xinjiang re-education camps and human rights abuses against the Uyghur Muslim minority in China. In March 2019, she led the country through the aftermath of the Christchurch mosque shootings, rapidly introducing strict gun laws in response, and throughout 2020 she led the country's response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Temuka Market: 10am-2pm in the Temuka town square on King St. Alpaca products, arts and crafts, coffee, and more. Have MPs always been such public property? [30], Opposition leader Phil Goff promoted Ardern to the front bench, naming her Labour's spokesperson for Youth Affairs and as associate spokesperson for Justice (Youth Affairs). [49] Ardern's election was followed by a spate of positive coverage from many sections of the media, including international outlets such as CNN,[50] with commentators referring to a 'Jacinda effect' and 'Jacindamania'. Warm regards, [196] Ardern was admitted to Auckland City Hospital[197] on 21 June 2018, and gave birth to a girl at 4:45 pm (04:45 UTC) that day,[198][199] becoming only the second elected head of government to give birth while in office (after Benazir Bhutto in 1990). [51][52], After Ardern's ascension to the leadership, Labour rose dramatically in opinion polls. Credits: Video - Newshub; Image - Getty. I hope to be able to come back to your beautiful nation soon. See more of Jacinda Ardern on Facebook. [48] Detractors noted that her positions were substantially similar to those of Andrew Little, and suggested that Labour's sudden increase in popularity were due to her youth and good looks. Politicians must expect to be criticised and held to account: but just make it fair. 1,735,226 people follow this. He'd written to Nikki Kaye first, but she didn't reply, so he tried Ms Ardern instead - they hit it off over coffee and a shared love of Kiwi drum'n'bass band Concord Dawn. [28] She also became Labour's candidate for the safe National electorate of Waikato. Tickets are $13 through Eventbrite, $18 at the door for children aged 2-17. Exhibition by Christchurch painter Mike Glover. Register with us and content you save will appear here so you can access them to read later. On 21 January, Ardern participated in the 2017 Women's March, a worldwide protest in opposition to Donald Trump, the newly inaugurated president of the United States. [43] Ardern's vacant list seat was taken by Raymond Huo. Eventually, it became a relationship. But knowing Jacinda Ardern is a fan of drum and bass and Fat Freddy’s Drop, here’s hoping it picks up soon. If we want Parliament to reflect New Zealand as a society, then we should be able to accommodate both, but at the same time, it's always going to be hard, because you're split-living.". "I feel like there's lots of benefits in being really open about your background," says Jacinda Ardern, smiling, smiling, smiling. [22], In early 2008, Ardern was elected as the president of the International Union of Socialist Youth,[5] a role which saw her spend time in several countries, including Jordan, Israel, Algeria and China. [122][123], On 28 February 2020, Ardern criticised Australia's policy of deporting New Zealanders, many of whom had lived in Australia but had not taken up Australian citizenship as "corrosive" and damaging to Australia–New Zealand relations.

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