New Zealand

Jacinda Ardern is Prime Minister  has won a landslide victory in the country's general election. Ms Ardern's centre-left Labour Party won 49.1%, while the opposition centre-right National Party won 26.8% in Saturday's poll bringing 64…

Coronavirus restrictions in New Zealand’s largest city will be lifted this week, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said on Monday as she expressed confidence a second wave of COVID-19 infections in Auckland has been almost eliminated. “There…

New Zealand’s ruling Labour Party has lost some support since July as the coronavirus resurged in Auckland, but it is still set to win the upcoming general election on Oct 17 comfortably, an opinion poll showed on Tuesday. The 1News-Colmar…

On Saturday, New Zealand reported seven cases of the new coronavirus for the last 24 hours as a lockdown in the country’s biggest city, Auckland, was extended on Friday in response to the country’s first coronavirus outbreak in months.…

On Tuesday, New Zealand confirmed new cases of locally acquired COVID-19 after going for 102 days without any domestic transmission. Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said four people from one family in South Auckland had been confirmed to…