Jason Walls
Jason Walls is a political editor at Newstalk ZB, known for his insights on New Zealand's political landscape; he recently commented on the tensions between Prime Minister Christopher Luxon and David Seymour, suggesting that these disputes, while notable, are unlikely to threaten the stability of the coalition government.
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Jason Walls is mentioned as a possible candidate for the presenter role at TVNZ.
Media Insider: TVNZ planning new morning business show, seeks presenter - job ad
New Zealand· 2025-12-05
Jason Walls is the political editor who discusses the challenges facing the National Party ahead of the election.
Cost of living, economy challenge National ahead of Election 2026 - The Front PageNew Zealand· 2025-08-08
Jason Walls, Newstalk ZB’s political editor, was aboard the flight that was diverted due to an engine issue.
Air New Zealand Auckland to Wellington flight diverted over engine issueNew Zealand· 2025-07-14Walls is the political editor who raised questions about the Prime Minister's office.
The latest in politics: Luxon’s aide scandal and the chaos of Te Pāti Māori’s suspensions – The Front PageNew Zealand· 2025-06-09
Jason Walls is Newstalk ZB’s political editor with extensive experience in media.
Act MP: Why I held up ‘my’ nude photo in ParliamentNew Zealand· 2025-05-30
Jason Walls is the political editor who commented on the unprecedented language used in the House.
C-bombs, consequences and ‘chaos’: Unpacking an ‘unprecedented’ week of politics – The Front PageNew Zealand· 2025-05-18
Jason Walls has been ZB political editor since January 2023 and is known for his sharp analysis and understanding of the political landscape.
Media Insider: Newstalk ZB political editor Jason Walls to join TVNZ as business correspondent, replacing Katie BradfordNew Zealand· 2025-05-11
We ask Newstalk ZB’s political editor to clarify the difference between pay equity and equal pay.
Listen to The Country online: Winston Peters on his rugby daysNew Zealand· 2025-05-09
Jason Walls told The Front Page he’d be surprised if Luxon returned with a deal.
Christopher Luxon heads to India to pursue trade ties despite FTA hurdles - The Front PageNew Zealand· 2025-03-13
Jason Walls is Newstalk ZB’s political editor and has years of experience in radio and print.
Jason Walls: Christopher Luxon’s brilliant week of diplomacy; terrible week of politicsNew Zealand· 2025-02-28
Jason Walls is Newstalk ZB’s political editor with years of experience in media.
Christopher Luxon floats sending Royal New Zealand Navy ship into South China SeaNew Zealand· 2025-02-27
Jason Walls is a political editor who commented on the relationship between David Seymour and Christopher Luxon.
Left bloc gains as coalition struggles amid voter discontent, Luxon-Seymour relationship - The Front PageNew Zealand· 2025-02-12
