Jacinda Adern

The Prime Minister says a trans-Tasman bubble is a while away in the wake of an explosion of Covid-19 cases across the ditch.

Melbourne has recently gone into a "stage four" lockdown similar to New… Audio

Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern says New Zealand's managed isolation and quarantine system can continue to keep Covid-19 out of the NZ community, after a review found it was under "extreme stress".

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The loosening of restrictions under the shift to Alert Level 2 began last Thursday, but today is a whole new ball game as schools reopen and tens of thousands more people hit the roads, and return to… Audio

Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern is refusing to pass judgement on a controversy involving her Deputy Prime Minister.

Winston Peters told Magic Talk last week his party was involved in taking photos of… Audio

The date is set for the 2020 general election - Saturday, September 19.

As well as electing a new government, voters will also decide whether they want voluntary euthanasia and recreational cannabis… Video, Audio

Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern says she backs her minister Stuart Nash, despite opposition MPs calling for him to resign over a data breach involving the gun buyback.

Ms Ardern told Morning Report the… Audio

Talks are under way for Auckland Council to buy disputed Ihumātao land in a bid to break a deadlock over a planned housing development.

Sources have told RNZ the Crown is considering loaning money to… Audio

Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has concluded her quickfire trip to New York with a second appearance on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert.

And the CBS host - a massive Lord of the Rings fan - has… Video, Audio

The Prime Minister says she'll lobby US President Donald Trump to lift aluminium and steel tariffs when she sits down with him next week.

The world leaders will hold official bilateral discussions in… Video, Audio

Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has detailed how she and Labour plan to investigate the sexual assault allegations that have rocked the party.

Ms Ardern outlined a short time ago what would happen with… Video, Audio

There are calls for the government to consider including early childcare centres in its roll out of free school lunches. The Prime Minister's announced students from 30 primary and intermediate… Audio

The accused Christchurch gunman's manifesto is being republished in paperback and sold through an instant messaging app.

A neo-Nazi in Ukraine is distributing the document through an online channel… Audio

It has been confirmed that Amazon is going to film its new TV series on The Lord of the Rings in New Zealand.

Susie Ferguson asks Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern about details around the 'Hobbit law'. 

The Prime Minister has just announced New Zealand and France will lead global efforts to try to end the use of social media to organise and promote terrorism and violent extremism. Jacinda Ardern… Audio

In the final episode of the Good Ancestors podcast, Noelle McCarthy speaks to student activist Raven Maeder and Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern about school strikes in New Zealand and the search for a… Audio

The Prime Minister has abandoned plans for any capital gains tax in a shock move that demonstrates the power of her coalition partner New Zealand First. Jacinda Ardern made the announcement on… Audio

Negotiators working on the upgrade of New Zealand's free trade deal with China have been given a message from the top to get on and reach a deal. Ms Ardern emerged from a meeting with Premier Li… Audio

In the wake of the mosque attacks in Christchurch, Parliament will now need to grapple with whether the New Zealand's surveillance laws need to be tightened. This will raise difficult questions of how… Audio