I was a non-believer,but now I too want a hug from Jacinda
Opinion
Opinion

I was a non-believer,but now I too want a hug from Jacinda

Ardern had just been made deputy leader when I decided to give her a few words of advice. She politely rejected them. I'm glad she did.

  • byPam Corkery

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Ardern's win poses questions over the Greens and challenges for the centre-right

Ardern's win poses questions over the Greens and challenges for the centre-right

Jacinda Ardern's re-election poses questions for centre-right governments around the world about what voters want and expect from their leaders.

  • byJames Massola
Ardern to crack on with government,won't comment on Greens alliance

Ardern to crack on with government,won't comment on Greens alliance

Jacinda Ardern won't be drawn on whether the Greens will be part of her next government,which will be formed in a matter of weeks.

  • byJames Massola
As it happened:Jacinda Ardern claims victory,Collins concedes defeat

As it happened:Jacinda Ardern claims victory,Collins concedes defeat

Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern looks to secure a second term amid nation's cannabis and euthanasia referendums

  • byLaura Chung andJames Massola
Jacinda Ardern claims huge win in New Zealand's COVID-19 election

Jacinda Ardern claims huge win in New Zealand's COVID-19 election

Almost 2 million people had cast their votes before election day in a poll dominated by the COVID-19 pandemic.

  • byJames Massola
Victory an endorsement for Jacinda's steady hand in unsteady times
Analysis
Analysis

Victory an endorsement for Jacinda's steady hand in unsteady times

Jacinda Ardern has claimed victory in the 2020 election. But much tougher challenges lie ahead over the next three years.

  • byJames Massola
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COVID dominates New Zealand election,though the country is virus-free

COVID dominates New Zealand election,though the country is virus-free

Jacinda Ardern looks set to win a second term because of her handling of the pandemic.

  • byJames Massola
Jacinda Ardern's leadership makes her deserving of another term
Editorial
Editorial

Jacinda Ardern's leadership makes her deserving of another term

New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has a unique advantage going into Saturday's election.

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The leader's not for #turning:is Jacinda Ardern really the future of liberal democracy?

The leader's not for #turning:is Jacinda Ardern really the future of liberal democracy?

Dealing with three catastrophes in her first term played well for Jacinda Ardern. However,if she wins New Zealand’s election,she’ll have to deliver some big policy successes to keep the Kiwis happy.

  • byPeter Hartcher
Australia,NZ must protect democracy in the Pacific:Winston Peters

Australia,NZ must protect democracy in the Pacific:Winston Peters

New Zealand's straight-talking Deputy Prime Minister Winston Peters has taken a thinly veiled swipe at Chinese influence in the Pacific ahead of the October 17 election.

  • byJames Massola
'The fish are biting and the beers are cold':NT and NSW will open to NZ

'The fish are biting and the beers are cold':NT and NSW will open to NZ

The one-way travel bubble will allow New Zealanders to travel to NSW and the NT without having to quarantine,but Australians can't go the other way just yet.

  • byMary Ward,Angus Livingston andJames Massola