Jamie Ensor

Jamie Ensor

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Jamie Ensor is a political reporter for the NZ Herald, known for his coverage of parliamentary affairs and political developments in New Zealand, previously serving as a TV reporter and digital producer in the Newshub Press Gallery.

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Jamie Ensor is the NZ Herald’s chief political reporter, based in the press gallery at Parliament.

Election 2026: Left-wing Opposition’s chance of forming Govt tiny as Opportunity rises in Poll of Polls
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2026-08-09
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Jamie Ensor is the chief political reporter for the NZ Herald, covering events in the press gallery at Parliament.

Election 2026: Christopher Luxon, Nicola Willis reveal National’s new economic policy
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2026-08-08
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Jamie Ensor is the NZ Herald’s chief political reporter.

Election 2026: The National MPs at risk of losing their seats after party list revealed
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2026-08-08
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Jamie Ensor is the NZ Herald’s chief political reporter based in the press gallery at Parliament.

Election 2026: National Party to reveal its list for November 7 vote
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2026-08-07
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Jamie Ensor is the NZ Herald’s chief political reporter who provided the article's insights.

Election 2026: New poll should shake Labour from fantasy it can gain power off back of unpopular Christopher Luxon - Jamie Ensor
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2026-08-07
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Jamie Ensor is the chief political reporter for NZ Herald who discussed the response from business leaders regarding the Prime Minister's comments.

Can Luxon repair the damage with small business before the election? – The Front Page
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2026-08-04
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Chelsea Daniels

Jamie Ensor is the NZ Herald’s chief political reporter.

Prime Minister Christopher Luxon apologises for ‘negative’ remarks about small businesses
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2026-08-03
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Jamie Ensor is the NZ Herald’s chief political reporter, based in the press gallery at Parliament.

Election 2026: The Opportunity Party’s tax plan could lead to public service job losses, less money for Oranga Tamariki, leader Qiulae Wong says
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2026-07-31
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Jamie Ensor is the NZ Herald’s chief political reporter, based in the press gallery at Parliament.

New Zealand Army recruit training not in a position to meet demand effectively, Government paper says
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2026-07-29
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Jamie Ensor covered the Washington summit regarding far-left terrorism.

Letters: We need rules put in place that make sure data centre operators pay their way
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2026-07-20
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Jamie Ensor is the NZ Herald’s chief political reporter.

Shane Jones would be sacked if he was my MP and made ‘kneepads’ remark, Chris Hipkins says
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2026-07-20
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Jamie Ensor is the NZ Herald’s chief political reporter and has a background in TV reporting.

Election 2026: Are National, Labour MPs acting like they’re on podcasts in these videos? Here’s what they say
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2026-07-09
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Jamie Ensor is the NZ Herald’s chief political reporter, based in the press gallery at Parliament.

Road projects across New Zealand: What’s happening with Roads of National Significance near you
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2026-07-09
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Jamie Ensor is the NZ Herald’s chief political reporter who covered the changes in national security responsibilities.

How Christopher Luxon quietly empowered Mark Mitchell with new national security responsibilities
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2026-07-07
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Ensor is the NZ Herald’s chief political reporter.

New Zealand warned by China of missile test in South Pacific, Winston Peters expresses concern
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2026-07-06
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Jamie Ensor is the NZ Herald’s chief political reporter.

New US Ambassador to New Zealand Jared Novelly wants to see his country’s aircraft carriers in Auckland waters
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2026-07-03
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Jamie Ensor is the chief political reporter for the NZ Herald, covering the events at Parliament.

Kāinga Ora chairman gets $54k pay hike, despite believing his agency will become ‘smaller’
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2026-07-02
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Jamie Ensor is the NZ Herald’s chief political reporter, based in the press gallery at Parliament.

Election 2026: Chris Hipkins calls rental support ‘subsidy for private landlords’ – Labour increased it in Govt
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2026-07-01
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Jamie Ensor is the NZ Herald’s Chief Political Reporter, based in the press gallery at Parliament.

Election 2026: Chlöe Swarbrick says Greens ‘rolling with punches’, ‘transparent’, as it issues another correction
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2026-06-24
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Jamie Ensor is the NZ Herald’s Chief Political Reporter, based in the press gallery at Parliament.

Election 2026: Why you may not see a doctor under Labour’s ‘free doctors’ visits’ policy
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2026-06-23
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Jamie Ensor is the chief political reporter for NZ Herald who discussed the National Party's KiwiSaver policy.

Money looms large in election as National, Greens set out economic policies – The Front Page
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2026-06-22
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Chelsea Daniels
Chelsea Daniels

Jamie Ensor is the NZ Herald’s Chief Political Reporter, based in the press gallery at Parliament.

Election 2026: National launches new KiwiSaver policies as Simeon Brown compares NZ First, Act to children
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2026-06-21
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Jamie Ensor is the NZ Herald’s Chief Political Reporter, covering the press gallery at Parliament.

Election 2026: Greens’ tax plan released online early, sees party dramatically rein in ambitions
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2026-06-21
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Jamie Ensor is the Chief Political Reporter for the NZ Herald, covering the events at the conference.

Election 2026: National targets Labour at conference, as Christopher Luxon heaps praise on Chris Bishop, Erica Stanford ‘fan club’ emerges
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2026-06-20
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Jamie Ensor noted that there are very few surprises in Budget 2026.

What Nicola Willis is banking on in Budget 2026 – The Front Page
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2026-05-30
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Jamie Ensor is the Chief Political Reporter for the NZ Herald.

Budget 2026: Finance Minister Nicola Willis directs banks not to pass levy costs on to Kiwis, David Seymour says customers will pay
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2026-05-28
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Jamie Ensor is the NZ Herald’s Chief Political Reporter, based in the press gallery at Parliament.

Budget 2026: 10 things you need to know, from bank levy to sneaky surplus
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2026-05-28
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Jamie Ensor is the NZ Herald’s chief political reporter, covering the press gallery at Parliament.

Winston Peters says an Official Cash Rate rise would have been ‘counterproductive for growth’
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2026-05-27
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Jamie Ensor is the Chief Political Reporter for the NZ Herald.

Election 2026: Speculation mounts about Christopher Luxon’s future as National sinks in latest poll
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2026-03-06
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Jamie Ensor is the NZ Herald’s Chief Political Reporter, based in the Press Gallery at Parliament.

Housing Minister Chris Bishop clears up ‘maps’ talk in Auckland housing debate, Mayor Wayne Brown says David Seymour ‘trying to screw me’
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2026-03-05
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