Jacinda Ardern's grandmother has diedFiona Goodall Labour leader Jacinda Ardern has lost her grandmother. Labour leader Jacinda Ardern's grandmother has died in hospital. Her grandmother is understood have died on Monday. The death comes after Ardern spoke on the campaign trail of her 85-year-old grandfather being discharged late at night from Waikato Hospital. The same day, Waikato Hospital said it had hit capacity with non-emergency elective surgeries cancelled and patients sleeping in corridors on Monday night.

Source: Stuff September 19, 2017 01:59 UTC