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Jacinda Ardern

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  • Born 26 July 1980
  • Age 44
  • Birth Place Hamilton New Zealand
  • Profession Politician
  • Political Party Labour
  • In Office 40th Prime Minister Of New Zealand 26 October 2017 - 25 January 2023, 17th Leader Of The Labour Party 1 August 2017 - 22 January 2023, 36th Leader Of The Opposition 1 August 2017 - 26 October 2017, 17th Deputy Leader Of The Labour Party 7 March 2017 - 1 August 2017, Member Of The New Zealand Parliamentfor Mount Albert 8 March 2017 - 15 April 2023, Member Of The New Zealand Parliamentfor The Labour Party List 8 November 2008 - 8 March 2017
  • Residence Auckland

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Jacinda Ardern BIOGRAPHY

Last Updated : 11 Feb 2025
Jacinda Ardern: A Profile Born July 26, 1980, Jacinda Ardern served as New Zealand's 40th Prime Minister, leading the Labour Party from 2017 to 2023. Her political career began with her election as an MP in 2008. After a period as a List MP, she won the Mount Albert electorate in 2017, swiftly ascen...

Jacinda Ardern PERSONAL LIFE

Father Ross Ardern
Spouse Clarke Gayford ​(2024), ​
Education University of Waikato (BCS)

POSITIONS HELD BY Jacinda Ardern

Position Tenure
Member of the New Zealand Parliament 20 October 2014 - 8 March 2017
Member of the New Zealand Parliament 8 March 2017 - Present
Member of the New Zealand Parliament 20 December 2011 - 14 August 2014
Member of the New Zealand Parliament 8 December 2008 - 20 August 2011
Prime Minister of New Zealand 26 October 2017 - 25 January 2023
president 2008 - 2010
Member of the New Zealand Parliament 7 November 2017 - 6 September 2020
Leader of the New Zealand Labour Party 1 August 2017 - 22 January 2023
Member of the New Zealand Parliament 25 November 2020 - 15 April 2023
Minister of National Security and Intelligence 26 October 2017 - 1 February 2023

JACINDA ARDERN NEWS

New Zealand hosts Australia PM in 1st meeting since outbreak

May 30, 2021 12:44 pm

Growing friction with China and how to reopen borders after the pandemic will be among the topics discussed by the leaders of Australia and New Zealand in their first face-to-face meeting since the coronavirus outbreak prompted both countries to close their borders.

New Zealand PM says to fight hate, study social media algorithms

May 15, 2021 2:07 pm

Ardern said major tech firms expressed a real desire at the forum to use algorithms for positive interventions. She, however, did not elaborate on how firms would change the use of algorithms that drive harmful content and lead to radicalisation.

Man stabs 5 at New Zealand supermarket; 3 critically wounded

May 10, 2021 1:33 pm

Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said the motivation for the attack had not been established but police didn't have any evidence to suggest it was domestic terrorism.

New Zealanders face mental health, economic challenges in pandemic recovery

April 30, 2021 10:24 am

A survey shows 46% of New Zealanders said they or a household member had trouble sleeping because of the spread of Covid-19.

New Zealand to open travel bubble with Australia on April 19

April 06, 2021 3:03 pm

The start of quarantine-free travel between the neighboring nations will come as a relief to families who have been separated by the pandemic as well as to struggling tourist operators.

New Zealand's Ardern puts travel with Australia on hold for two more weeks

September 07, 2021 5:16 pm

"We understand that many New Zealanders are concerned...they want us to proceed cautiously, as we did with our overall COVID response," stated Ardern.

Royal interview unlikely to affect New Zealand

March 08, 2021 1:11 pm

Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern was asked by a reporter whether the unflattering picture of the British royal family painted by Harry and Meghan had given her pause about New Zealand's constitutional ties to Britain.

New Zealand's Ardern announces free sanitary products in all schools to beat period poverty

February 18, 2021 9:42 am

“Providing free period products at school is one way the Government can directly address poverty, help increase school attendance, and make a positive impact on children’s well-being,” Jacinda Ardern said in a statement.

Explained: What is a climate emergency, which the New Zealand government may declare?

November 29, 2020 10:01 am

As prime minister, Jacinda Ardern has been vocal about climate change and last November, the parliament passed the Zero-Carbon Act, which commits New Zealand to zero carbon emissions by 2050 or sooner.

New Zealand leader Jacinda Ardern offers coronavirus know-how to Joe Biden

November 23, 2020 2:09 pm

Ardern said the tone of the 20-minute phone call was warm and that Biden spoke very favorably about how New Zealand was handling the pandemic.

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