New Year Honours: Marilyn Waring, who inspired a teenage Ardern, made a dame

New Zealand PM says she will never forget phone call with Waring, who was honoured along with choreographer to the stars Parris Goebel

The woman who inspired Jacinda Ardern to enter politics is among those recognised in this year’s New Zealand New Year’s honours, along with a south Auckland choreographer who masterminded dance moves for Justin Bieber and Rihanna.

Former MP Marilyn Waring – who Ardern rang as a 14-year-old social studies student, asking for political advice – has been made a dame companion for her services to women and economics.

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