Article 5KR07 New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern implies opposition leader is a 'Karen' in parliament debate – video

New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern implies opposition leader is a 'Karen' in parliament debate – video

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New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern has told opposition leader Judith Collins changes to the country's hate speech laws won't prevent her from being called a Karen. The opposition leader referenced a tweet she was sent asking if calling "a middle-aged white woman a 'Karen' now be a crime under Jacinda Ardern's law?" Ardern responded, telling parliament: "That is absolutely incorrect and I apologise that means these laws will not protect the member from such a claim."

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