11 Aug 2025

Political commentators Jones and Hehir

From Nine To Noon, 11:05 am on 11 August 2025

Neale Jones was Chief of Staff to Labour Leader Jacinda Ardern, and prior to that was Chief of Staff to Andrew Little. He is the director of public affairs firm Capital. He is currently providing PR support for Andrew Little's Campaign for Mayor of Wellington, on a voluntary basis.

Liam Hehir is a Palmerston North lawyer, political commentator and a National Party member.

Green Party co-leader Chlöe Swarbrick urged the membership to organise ahead of next year's election in her speech at the annual general meeting in Wellington this afternoon.

Green Party co-leader Chlöe Swarbrick urged the membership to organise ahead of next year's election in her speech at the annual general meeting in Wellington over the weekend.  Photo: RNZ/Anneke Smith