Chloe Swarbrick
Parliament to vote on medicinal cannabis
A Government Bill making medicinal cannabis more available to people who are suffering illness is set to pass its first reading today. However the Green Party hopes its own bill which would liberalise… Audio
Outspoken - Medicinal Cannabis
In this outspoken, the Government wants to introduce a market for medicinal cannabis - our political reporter Benedict Collins speaks to several people about this including the former Associate health… Audio
Paul Eagle holds back tears in maiden speech
New MPs are continuing to spell out what's brought them into politics and what they hope to achieve over the next three years in their first speeches to Parliament. Yesterday, it was the turn of the… Audio
Greens' newest, youngest MP arrives in Wellington
Chloe Swarbrick, 23, is heading to Parliament today, as the country's youngest MP since Marilyn Waring won the Raglan seat in 1975. Ms Swarbrick came in at seventh on the Green Party list, and has… Audio
Young candidates weigh in on slow youth enrolment
A third of eligible 18 to 29-year-old voters in New Zealand have not yet enrolled. National's Simeon Brown and Green Party candidate Chloe Swarbrick join us to discuss the issue. Audio
Fake News and the 2017 General Election
How will fake news affect this year's General Election campaign? A panel discussion on the local implications of what's a very live issue worldwide. Audio
Greens claim the "strongest line-up of female candidates"
The Greens says they've got the strongest line-up of female candidates of any political party. We talk to two who were placed high on the Greens final list yesterday, Chloe Swarbrick and Golriz… Audio
Greens target youth vote with fresh faces
We chat to the Green's new young talent: Jack McDonald is 23 years old and 9th on the provisional list and Chloe Swarbrick, who ran third in the Auckland mayoral race, is 22 and is 13th on the list. Audio
Insight: Ash Holwell and Chloe Swarbrick
Ash Holwell ran a less than 200-dollar campaign to run for Whangarei's top job got 834 votes, while in Auckland, mayoral hopeful Chloe Swarbrick went from zero-to-hero in the recognition stakes… Audio
Campaign: Auckland (Part 5)
Campaign: Auckland 2016 is a weekly series in which Todd Niall takes you behind the scenes of the Auckland mayoral race. In episode five, it's the last night of the mayoral proms - their final public… Audio
Final Auckland mayoral debate gets a bit ribald
Expletives were flying in the last debate in the Auckland mayoralty contest. Todd Niall was there. Audio
Young people say they're locked out of local govt politics
Young people say they're locked out of local government politics. Audio
No 'Family Feud'-style quiz for Akl mayoral candidates
A segment on the TV show Story in the style of Family Feud featuring Auckland's mayoral candidates has been canned after they couldn't agree on a date.
Insight: The Contest to be Auckland's Next Mayor
Todd Niall explores what solutions are on offer for Auckland in the upcoming local elections and if many people will bother to vote. Audio