Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern and her partner Clarke Gayford are engaged.
The pair were engaged over the Easter weekend and Ardern was spotted wearing what appeared to be a diamond ring on her left hand at a ceremony at Pike River on Friday.
While the suspected engagement ring sat on the middle finger of her left hand, her spokesperson did confirm to multiple media agencies that they were engaged.
Gayford and Ardern have been dating since 2012 after meeting at an awards event and have a one-year-old daughter together named Neve Te Aroha Ardern Gayford.