Jamie Ensor
Digital News Producer and Reporter at Newshub
Political reporter for @nzherald in Parliament’s Press Gallery. Formerly @NewshubPolitics DM or email me - [email protected]
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2 days ago |
nzherald.co.nz | Jamie Ensor
Nearly half of respondents are more concerned about power bills than last year, a poll reveals. Shane Jones criticises gentailers for not offering affordable power or security, calling them a handbrake on growth. Sixty-nine % believe the Government isn’t doing enough to reduce electricity prices, with 49% supporting breaking up gentailers.
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3 days ago |
nzherald.co.nz | Jamie Ensor
A former New Zealand Supreme Court judge is refusing to engage “in debate” about his appointment to a Hong Kong court, which one commentator says is part of a “totalitarian system”. The Hong Kong Court of Final Appeal has faced increased scrutiny following China’s passing of the controversial national security law, legislation that prompted New Zealand to suspend its extradition treaty with Hong Kong and claim it was suffering an erosion of rule-of-law principles.
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3 days ago |
nzherald.co.nz | Jamie Ensor
Act leader David Seymour denies his party is shifting its position on social media restrictions as claimed by Prime Minister Christopher Luxon this morning. During this morning’s Newstalk ZB interview, Luxon told Mike Hosking his coalition partner Act had begun to shift its position when it came to restrictions on social media for New Zealanders under the age of 16.
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4 days ago |
nzherald.co.nz | Jamie Ensor
Prime Minister Christopher Luxon says he's concerned by the harm caused by social media. Photo / Dean PurcellThe Prime Minister says the Government is making work on restrictions to social media for New Zealanders under the age of 16 part of its official programme. It will sit with Education Minister Erica Stanford, whose portfolio will be expanded to allow her to commission advice and direct officials from a range of departments on reducing social media harm for those under 16.
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4 days ago |
nzherald.co.nz | Jamie Ensor
The Act Party has invoked the “agree to disagree” clause in its coalition agreement with the National Party in relation to the firearms registry. Nicole McKee, the associate Justice Minister and an Act MP, claims a review of the registry fell short of the standard promised in the Act-National coalition agreement and National has refused to allow another review take place.
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