Jacinda Ardern puppet like ‘something from Game of Thrones’, says New Zealand PM

Prime minister has been elevated from a DJ in 2018 to ‘some kind of celestial being’ this year in traditional puppet event

A New Zealand pub, known for its lifesize puppets of New Zealand politicians, has unveiled one of Jacinda Ardern, who called it “a cross between some kind of celestial being and something from Game of Thrones”.

The Backbencher pub, opposite the parliament house in Wellington, has been creating politician puppets for 30 years, and on Tuesday night unveiled its second puppet of the prime minister.

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source https://www.theguardian.com/world/2021/jun/23/jacinda-ardern-puppet-game-of-thrones-new-zealand-pm-chloe-swarbrick-judith-collins

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