Jamie Ensor is a Political Journalist at NZ Herald. She covers a wide range of topics including elections, government, politics, and public policy, with a keen focus on general assignment news and regional interest. Jamie's work has been featured in notable outlets such as MSN, Newshub, RNZ, and NewstalkZB.
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Labour’s Ginny Andersen admits she wrongly claimed the National Land Transport Fund doesn’t pay for road maintenance during a live radio exchange in which
By: Jamie Ensor
Labour wants to introduce a “mandatory public good test” before government agency restructures or job cuts, a move that could delay any proposed public service changes.
By: Jamie Ensor
National's Nicola Willis took repeated jabs at Ginny Andersen in the House on Wednesday after the Labour MP had to earlier backtrack on her incorrect claim that a land transport fund didn't pay for road maintenance.
By: Thomas Coughlan, Adam Pearse, Jamie Ensor, Julia Gabel, Derek Cheng, Jenée Tibshraeny
Today, the Government lifted the lid on its 2026 Budget, publishing hundreds of pages of advice ministers received before Budget Day.
By: Jamie Ensor
'I think it’s really important to call out my background.'
By: Jamie Ensor
Senior Labour MP Willie Jackson appears unaware of the details of his own party's tax policy, evading questions over whether the proposed capital gains tax would impact businesses.
By: Jamie Ensor
Labour leader Chris Hipkins has spoken with Willie Jackson after the senior MP appeared unable to explain the party's capital gains tax during an interview.
By: Jamie Ensor
National would seek to establish a dedicated Auckland transport police team to be present on public transport and at stations if re-elected in November.
The Act Party is releasing its list for the 2026 election, with eyes on which position former broadcaster Paul Henry will be granted.
By: Jamie Ensor
The Labour Party would make employer KiwiSaver contributions compulsory, even when employees reduce or pause their own contributions, and lift the rate to 6% by 2032, should it be elected in November.
