Glenn McConnell is a Political Reporter at Stuff. He focuses on themes related to education and higher education, providing in-depth analysis and coverage of critical issues in these areas. Glenn's work has been featured in notable publications including Stuff, The Press, The Post, Waikato Times, The Post and Courier, Sydney Hot News, and RNZ.
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Glenn focuses heavily on local politics and government affairs within New Zealand, particularly covering legal policy regulation and government announcements. He would be most responsive to pitches offering insights into ongoing legal or political developments in New Zealand, including commentary from experts with a deep understanding of the country's policies, regulations, and their impact on society.
Given his extensive coverage of local events and government decisions, Glenn is likely to appreciate contributions that provide detailed analysis or insider perspectives on specific issues facing the New Zealand government. Pitches offering exclusive access to key figures involved in local politics could also align well with his coverage focus.
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Budget Day in 60 seconds VIDEO CREDIT:
Representatives of the Iwi Leaders Forum arrived at Parliament furious about the Government's Budget, accusing it of creating an “economic apartheid”.
By: Glenn McConnell
The Department of Internal Affairs is investigating why a former senior staffer in the prime minister's office was using his personal email account to receive documents from Fonterra.
By: Glenn McConnell
Nicola Willis speaks to Parliament after releasing 2026 budget VIDEO CREDIT: Stuff
By: Glenn Mcconnell
Lower Hutt’s Waiwhetū Marae could be one of the last marae to get emergency preparedness funding.
The Labour Party's election list has rejected a sitting MP, Greg O'Connor, who now has no way back to Parliament with Labour.
By: Glenn McConnell
Police officers, social workers and Oranga Tamariki's own staff are raising red flags about how the Government is funding youth services, saying
By: Glenn McConnell, Zane Small
At Fieldays on Wednesday, Neville Pearson's wife saw a swarm of people scurrying across Mystery Creek. A lot of them were in blue jackets and tan chinos.
The coalition's final Budget ahead of November's election was unable to inspire renewed public support, according to the first public poll following its release.
By: Glenn Mcconnell
With a 3700 person increase to the Corrections’ muster, taxpayers could be billed an extra $745 million per year.
