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A hole was smashed in the office door and a large knife was found on the footpath near the New Zealand prime minister’s office, local media report

Police have arrested a 57-year-old woman after Jacinda Arderns office was smashed with a large knife, believed to be a machete, before she allegedly threw a smoke bomb in the window.

Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has safely landed in Antarctica for a visit, after being turned back yesterday due to poor weather.

The spectacle of the moon blocking out the sun reached its greatest extent at around 07:33 GMT for spectators near the edge of Antarcticas Ronne Ice Shelf, which went dark for two minutes.