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New Zealand World

Has the shine come off Saint Jacinda?

20 April 2021

7:47 PM

20 April 2021

7:47 PM

For a short time it seemed as if Jacinda Ardern, the popular premier of New Zealand, could do no wrong in the eyes of the British political establishment. The New Zealand PM was held up as the Platonic ideal of a liberal, centrist leader who had saved her country by locking down during the pandemic.

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