Shane Jones

New Zealand's Ambassador for Pacific Economic Development has called on the Parties to the Nauru Agreement to respect the wishes of Pacific leaders regarding the future of fisheries management in the… Audio

New Zealand construction firms have been urged to provide jobs and internships for young Maori and Pasifika people. Audio

Talks get under way in Auckland this afternoon over how Pacific nations can get a bigger cut of the multi billion dollar tuna fishery in their waters. Audio

In this edition of Te Waonui a Te Manu Korihi, the Labour MP, Shane Jones, talk to reporters Leigh McLachlan and Chris Bramwell before his departure from parliament last year about his political… Audio

Philippa Tolley asks what now? - after the regional Tuna Commission failed to take action to preserve tuna stocks. Audio

The Tuna Commission has come under scrutiny after little progress on saving dwindling tuna stocks at its meeting in Apia last week. Audio

New Zealand's new Pacific Economic Ambassador, Shane Jones, says New Zealand stands ready to assist Pacific nations in suveillance technology so fishing regulations can be properly policed. Audio

Pacific business people have gathered in Auckland as part of efforts to find ways to boost export opportunities for a wider range of Pacific Islands products. Audio

The Labour MP, Shane Jones, has given a lively and lighthearted account of his time as an MP in his valedictory speech to Parliament. Audio

Highlights from Radio New Zealand National's programmes for the week ending Friday 25th April. This week......Where does the shock resignation of Shane Jones leave Labour just months out from the… Audio

The New Zealand politician Shane Jones says he would bring wide experience and passion to a new ambassador level role focusing on Pacific fisheries. Audio

The New Zealand politician Shane Jones says he would bring wide experience and passion to a new ambassador level role focusing on Pacific fisheries. Audio

Labour MP Shane Jones has announced he is quitting just months out from the election. He is tipped to be taking a job created by National, to help Pacific nations get more economic gain from their… Audio

Once a contender for the Labour Party leadership, the firebrand MP Shane Jones, is quitting politics. In a shock move, Mr Jones, who unsuccessfully sought the leadership last year, will take up an… Audio

In a surprise move, Shane Jones quits Labour; Will Jones' departure from Labour be to National's advantage?; Did Murray McCully 'headhunt' Shane Jones?; New Zealand First Leader Winston Peters; Radio… Audio

The Maori Party says it won't support a government bill that will bar Maori fishing companies from using foreign ships with low-wage crews. Audio

The Labour Party is condemning a Maori Party fundraiser where attendees paid 5 thousand dollars to attend a dinner which had John Key as the key note speaker. Audio

Meanwhile the Commerce Commission's probe into allegations of anti-competitive behaviour at Countdown continues. Audio

Barely has the election date been set and already signs of friction between Labour and the Green Party are emerging. The firebrand Labour MP, Shane Jones set it all off. He called the Green Party's… Audio

Anadarko unlikely to test drill another Otago oil hole; Interpol identify stolen passport holders; Shane Jones takes issue with the Green party; GCSB denies it had help from NSA in shaping NZ law; Sex… Audio