Jacinda Ardern discusses politics on The Graham Norton Show

Saturday 6 December 2025 · 3 outlets · 3 reports · updated Sat 6 Dec 2025, 4:35pm

In this story Jacinda Ardern, Simon Bridges

Former Prime Minister Dame Jacinda Ardern appeared on The Graham Norton Show in the UK. During the episode, she reflected on her declining popularity before resigning and mentioned a desire to punch Simon Bridges. Ardern also stated she will not return to politics, leaving the field to the next generation.

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1. 1NewsSat 6 Dec 2025, 1:52pm

   Former PM Dame Jacinda Ardern appears on The Graham Norton Show (opens in new tab)

2. StuffSat 6 Dec 2025, 3:50pm

   Graham Norton asks Jacinda Ardern 'what went wrong?' with her popularity in New Zealand (opens in new tab)

3. NZ HeraldSat 6 Dec 2025, 4:35pm

   Jacinda Ardern reflects on Covid years during Graham Norton Show appearance (opens in new tab)