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# Daily News Roundup – 10 August 2020
- URL: https://goodoil.news/daily-news-roundup-10-august-2020/
- Published: 2020-08-09T20:25:01.000Z
- Updated: 2020-08-10T21:00:00.000Z
- Author: General
- Tags: COVID-19, Media, News, NZ, #wp, #wp-post, #Import 2024-07-17 03:00

**Labour Party**  
Henry Cooke (Stuff): [Labour launch an extremely centrist campaign](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=fd19955535&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Audrey Young (Herald) [Labour launch is a deliberately understated affair from Jacinda Ardern](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=2ef3de6349&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled)  
Audrey Young (Herald): [Jacinda Ardern’s decision to ditch Labour manifesto carries risk](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=ba73171d0f&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled)  
Anna Bracewell-Worrall (Newshub): [Labour planning to revisit coalition Government policy casualties](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=7709832027&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Pattrick Smellie (BusinessDesk): [Ardern rolls out ‘greatest hits’ and jobs boost at campaign launch](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=3e89c1cedb&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled)  
Tova O’Brien (Newshub): [Labour’s first campaign policy is revamped National policy](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=6756e8915e&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Henry Cooke (Stuff): [Labour launch campaign with targeted hiring subsidy aimed at getting 40,000 into work](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=d5282e0856&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Anna Whyte (1News): [Labour kicks off campaign launch with $311m targeted job subsidy promise](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=0ee71c6094&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Dan Satherley (Newshub): [Labour unveils $311m expansion to Flexi-wage scheme to get 40,000 Kiwis in work](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=e748cb1c9d&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Michael Neilson (Herald): [Jacinda Ardern launches Labour campaign, $300 million jobs fund](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=654eb8f7d9&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Jenée Tibshraeny (Interest): [Labour would expand existing subsidy for those at risk of long-term unemployment](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=49881fd381&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Melanie Carroll (Stuff): [Labour’s plan to get 40,000 into work welcomed by BusinessNZ, union](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=787088344e&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Dan Satherley and Perry Wilton (Newshub): [Business leaders back Labour’s plan to expand Flexi-wage scheme](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=4f55a0ac42&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
RNZ: [Labour launches re-election campaign with $300m plan to create thousands of new jobs](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=d2118d8d92&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
1News: [Jacinda Ardern says ‘there’s still more to do’ as Labour launch election campaign](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=3625f38cef&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Scott Palmer (Newshub): [Jacinda Ardern fires at John Key, Bill English’s records at Labour campaign launch](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=3d8dce318e&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Scott Palmer (Newshub): [Jacinda Ardern’s full speech at election campaign launch](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=22902b8228&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Herald: [Clarke Gayford’s tribute to Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern at campaign launch](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=60c0bd3377&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
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Jane Patterson (RNZ): [Leader interviews: Jacinda Ardern says vision not ‘defined’ by Covid-19](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=e0c6f92cbb&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Claire Trevett (Herald): [Labour leader Jacinda Ardern on the Covid 19 campaign and Judith Collins](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=1efc8895f0&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled)  
Dan Satherley (Newshub Nation): [Labour campaign manager Megan Woods says voters should expect fewer policy announcements than usual](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=ce312431a1&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Henry Cooke (Stuff): [Jacinda Ardern kicks off campaign season with a visit to the market and few political predictions](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=2664c0386a&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
1News: [‘Very fresh produce here’ – Jacinda Ardern jokes after swiping away wasp at farmers market](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=eae2d8d6f8&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Stuff: [Prime Minister talks about vision for the future at lecture evening in Auckland](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=802264541a&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Andrea Vance (Stuff): [Why Labour MP Louisa Wall refuses to ‘know her place’](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=327f29367e&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
  
**National Party**  
Jane Patterson (RNZ): [Leader interviews: Judith Collins – ‘I’m always very confident, particularly when I know I’m right](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=542277bf2d&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)’  
Thomas Coughlan (Stuff): [National plots big debt reduction with fees-free and super fund set for the axe](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=49e64de75b&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Derek Cheng (Herald): [More voters think National’s prospects improve with Judith Collins as leader](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=0c355bef30&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled)  
Dan Satherley (Newshub): [Gerry Brownlee claims National is on ‘about 40’ percent](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=490e19a502&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Jenna Lynch (Newshub): [Judith Collins forced to rule out working with New Zealand First again after Simon Bridges puts it back on the table](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=d601642cd9&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Zane Small (Newshub): [Judith Collins claims people feel ‘very segregated’ because of calls for more diversity](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=8ea2c29665&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Dan Satherley (Newshub): [Giving workers more sick leave ‘bit of a stretch’ – National’s Gerry Brownlee](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=db51e734a8&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
1News: [National needs to shift policy focus away from ‘no-zing’ infrastructure to excite voters – commentator](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=b09d21fd39&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Aaron Leaman (Waikato Times): [Judith Collins, economists give views on Waikato’s bounceback](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=c7851f5058&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Zane Small (Newshub): [Judith Collins hails farmers as ‘climate change warriors’, promises Zero Carbon Act changes](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=e723164e86&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Kiri Gillespie (Bay of Plenty Times): [‘I had panic attacks’: Muller opens up about mental health journey](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=1b92180a19&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled)  
1News: [Todd Muller returns to political arena, gives ‘heartfelt thanks’ for supportive messages](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=ac3b6b35f9&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Rachael Comer and Samesh Mohanlal (Stuff): [Megan Hands National’s new Rangitata candidate](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=448d2f2b23&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
1News: [Megan Hands named as National’s new candidate in Rangitata](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=7474866a49&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
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1News: [National’s election list sends message to some MPs they ‘need to win electorates’, political commentator says](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=bae69e1cfd&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Amelia Wade (Herald): [Who’s up, who’s down in National’s new list rankings](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=f15acaa165&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Pattrick Smellie (BusinessDesk): [The National Party MPs most at risk](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=a2b672b662&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled)  
Herald: [Which National MPs need to rely on the party list to stay in Parliament?](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=dcfec115d8&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Newstalk ZB: [National confident low-ranked candidates can win electorates](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=34922bd547&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Thomas Manch (Stuff): [National Party announces list of MPs and candidates for upcoming election](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=edf426b181&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Katie Scotcher (RNZ): [National unveils party list for 2020 election](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=aea6c5f70f&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Jamie Ensor and Jenna Lynch (Newshub): [National releases party list, big jump for Maureen Pugh, fall for Alfred Ngaro](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=6626b4c21d&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Cherie Howie (Herald): [MP Maureen Pugh – once called ‘useless’ by Simon Bridges – shoots up National Party ranks](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=484a5631a6&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Anna Whyte (1News): [National releases list ahead of election](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=1584beaf54&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
  
**Northland, Q+A Colmar Brunton poll**  
1News: [Q+A poll sees NZ First’s Shane Jones in third place for crucial Northland seat](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=b5bbf13704&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Mike Tweed (Whanganui Chronicle): [Winston Peters hits back on poor Northland poll result for NZ First](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=89bdfe4e14&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Imran Ali (Northern Advocate): [Northland poll not gospel, says Shane Jones](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=613caaba92&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Herald: [Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern on Northland poll and a deal with NZ First](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=05d035f67c&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
RNZ: [Shane Jones running distant third in critical seat, poll finds](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=931900a88d&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Henry Cooke (Stuff): [Shane Jones a distant third in Northland poll, meaning NZ First could leave Parliament](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=fe6c4c9fa7&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Derek Cheng (Herald): [Q+A Northland poll: NZ First’s Shane Jones in trouble; National’s Matt King leads, Labour’s Willow-Jean Prime second](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=fc0ea7770b&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Dan Satherley (Newshub): [NZ First’s Shane Jones a distant third in race for Northland – poll](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=a923cd01ec&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
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1News: [Going without: How the Covid-19 lockdown has affected poverty-stricken Northland](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=b934ff661c&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
1News: [Toll of Covid-19 hits Northland hard as region grapples with eight per cent unemployment rate](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=4487030912&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Denise Piper (Stuff): [Northland economy sunny, with jobs up despite Covid-19, drought and floods](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=a6a180bb5d&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
  
**NZ First**  
Jane Patterson (RNZ): [Leader interviews: Winston Peters – ‘One of these days I’ll have a lovely retirement – but not yet’](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=ae5c2565f2&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Tracy Watkins (Stuff): [Your country needs you – Winston Peters’ pitch to baby boomers and older Kiwis](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=fecbca6c8f&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
RNZ: [Winston Peters boards New Zealand First campaign bus for electioneering](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=ef3327663b&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Jo LInes-MacKenzie (Stuff): [Winston Peters campaign roadshow hits Hamilton](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=f2ca0f2504&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Newshub: [Winston Peters reveals how he relaxes after a long day in Parliament](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=f8e69ffca2&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
  
**Greens**  
Henry Cooke (Stuff): [Greens promise to clear public housing waitlist in five years and more firmly police rental sector](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=6f62c3ec0a&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Anna Whyte (1News): [Green Party pledges to ensure ‘everyone has a warm, dry, affordable home’](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=6dc898d14e&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
David Hargreaves (Interest): [Greens will allow K?inga Ora to borrow $5 billion more to build 5000 homes a year and clear the social housing list within five years](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=b019f2b297&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Herald: [Green Party’s Marama Davidson releases housing policy](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=27aa0bb976&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Jane Patterson (RNZ): [Green Party plans to clear record-high social housing list in five years](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=497eeca23f&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Lana Andelane (Newshub): [NZ election 2020: Green Party reveals ‘Homes for All’ plan](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=2958419690&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Rachel Sadler (Newshub): [NZ Election 2020: Greens’ housing policy ‘wishful thinking’ – National’s Jacqui Dean](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=bcd9fabb27&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Paul Mitchell (Manawatu Standard): [Greens say high-speed rail plans will bring jobs and opportunities to Manawat?](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=a11de367e5&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Herald: [Greens make light of attack ad: Co-leader Marama Davidson takes centre stage on unicorn](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=dfbf7a0704&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Dan Satherley (Newshub): [Greens recreate NZ First advert meant to ridicule them](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=22068bb9d1&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Paul Mitchell (Manawatu Standard): [Palmerston North Green Party candidate Teanau Tuiono ramps up election campaign](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=5162181126&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
  
**ACT**  
Amelia Wade (Herald): [Party of 6? Meet the Act team who could soon become MPs](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=d0ca9dac64&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled)  
  
**Auckland Central**  
Sarah Robson (RNZ): [Auckland Central: Labour making no deal with the Greens](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=8c94b0189c&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Bernard Orsman (Herald): [National Party candidate hires QC to fight suggestions she was a stripper](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=f21fefd40b&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
David Farrar: [Auckland Central selection on Monday](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=04201cb19d&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Sasha Borissenko (Herald): [Labour’s Auckland Central candidate Helen White](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=edfdd07416&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled)  
  
**Election**  
Chris Trotter (Interest): [On lack of policy on offer from the two main political parties as the September 19 election rapidly approaches](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=afdaea3408&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Luke Malpass (Stuff): [National and NZ First face same basic dilemma](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=c9db083d35&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Brent Edwards (NBR): [Fact or Fiction: Covid-19 has changed this campaign](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=ba0adf7239&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled)  
Richard Harman (Politik): [Labour heads for landslide](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=e6fec9b055&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Newstalk ZB: [Peter Dunne’s election preview: ‘National run the risk of getting swamped’](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=60645026cb&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Matthew Tso (Stuff): [Debate to showcase parties’ plans for the capital ahead of election](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=0eb4dfcb8c&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Stuff Editorial: [Leaders offer contrasts in uncertain times](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=58fd795441&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
John Hartvelt (Stuff): [Introducing ‘The Whole Truth’: Stuff’s fact-checking project for Election 2020](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=024d4b0f95&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Maori TV: [Maori MPs getting ready for election](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=98d05d0c6a&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (video)  
Dan Satherley (Newshub): [‘You’re probably not going to need him’: Simon Bridges says Labour won’t need Peters’ help if it wins election](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=c80724a5a2&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Dan Satherley (Newshub): [What the Government got right, according to Simon Bridges](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=6a619d0695&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
1News: [Tight race expected in Wellington’s Ohariu](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=e593990237&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
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James H. Liu and Sarah Y. Choi (Stuff): [Identity Politics and Hyphenated Identities: What do New Zealanders really want for our political future?](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=15b88d7833&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Rosie Gordon (Newshub): [Youth enrolment to vote far lower than other age groups](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=d9003ecf26&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
  
**Minor parties**  
Matthew Littlewood (Timaru Herald): [TOP leader warns of rivals’ ‘spending spree’](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=96d977a9f7&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Tina Ngata (E-Tangata): [The rise of Maori MAGA?](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=3b3dbed3d6&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Bob Jones: [The minor parties](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=7627872d0e&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
  
**Parliament**  
Hannah Kronast (Newshub): [The number of properties owned by New Zealand MPs revealed](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=ad09563863&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Peter Wilson (RNZ): [Softly softly from Labour; full steam ahead for the Nats](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=dcae92aa26&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
1News: [Inside Parliament: Parting shots across the chamber as Parliament breaks for election](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=88e1778067&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled)  
1News: [Parliament’s out for MPs as election campaign officially begins](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=b16fe68df6&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Zane Small (Newshub): [From a pie analogy to a Botox joke: What the minor political parties had to say in final speeches](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=18918ba067&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Glen McConnell (Stuff): [Fresh out of Parliament, Paula Bennett is hosting a talkback radio show](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=feb857b3d2&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Monika Barton (Newshub): [‘Hi sweeties!’: Paula Bennett to host Magic Talk mornings for a week](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=024083d1b3&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Andrew Gunn (Stuff): [Calling time on a parliamentary career](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=61c70feb22&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Herald: [Jacinda Ardern spills the beans on what John Key left behind in Prime Minister’s office](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=be5b63a11d&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Newshub: [Many MPs support four-year terms in Parliament – so why hasn’t it happened?](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=0adaf9b0f0&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
  
**Cannabis and euthanasia** **referendums**  
Newshub: [Four experts weigh up the pros and cons of legalising marijuana](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=405e1ef74d&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Newshub Nation: [Chloe Swarbrick and Nick Smith get fired up over cannabis](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=a8184becb1&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Daisy Hudson (ODT): [Debate on legality polarising](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=5e841f2c49&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Cherie Sivignon (Stuff): [Justice Minister Andrew Little rebuffs offer of toke on the street](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=36fc402dab&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Patrick Gower (Newshub): [Mother continues daughter’s call for legalisation after she suffered painful death](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=7c3eb294df&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Peter Griffin (Stuff): [Science and the NZ cannabis and euthanasia referendums](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=8844a0cc37&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
  
**Economy, job losses, welfare**  
Pattrick Smellie (BusiessDesk): [Government Debt and the Magic Pudding](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=143f447cee&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled)  
Brian Fallow (Interest): [Just how freaked out or sanguine we should be about burgeoning public debt?](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=6061759c71&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Liam Dann (Herald): [Asset bubbles and market mania – the last thing we need](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=19bdefe170&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled)  
Todd Niall (Stuff): [Aucklanders must ‘Be Kind’ as economic fallout brings tough times](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=0889be1dc8&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Liam Dann (Herald): [How strong is the economic recovery? Reserve Bank to deliver its verdict](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=f69c347c92&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled)  
Brian Easton (Pundit): [Commonsense Economics From Two Very Good Economists](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=ed7cd9f96b&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Rob Stock (Stuff): [Some New Zealanders better off because of lockdown](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=6e23677bf5&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Susan Edmunds (Stuff): [Slower rise in benefit numbers shows lull before third wave of job losses, economists say](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=cbfe509687&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Hannah Martin (Stuff): [Auckland City Mission faces 175% rise in demand for food parcels](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=a7060b284e&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Melanie Carroll (Stuff): [Women bearing brunt of Covid-19 job losses](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=66e24b2429&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
  
**Coronavirus**  
Herald: [New Zealanders’ trust in Government’s pandemic management falls](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=7b43a75093&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Michael Baker, Amanda Kvalsvig and Nick Wilson (The Conversation): [100 days without COVID-19: how New Zealand got rid of a virus that keeps spreading across the world](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=b2b7907066&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Hannah Martin (Stuff): [NZ marks 100 days since last community transmission Covid-19 case](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=2f2d098f5d&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Derek Cheng (Herald): [100 days of no community transmission – Ashley Bloomfield, Jacinda Ardern react](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=89676360bb&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Dan Satherley (Newshub): [Zero new COVID-19 cases reported in isolation, as NZ marks 100 days without community transmission](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=257d331312&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
1News: [‘Significant milestone’ – New Zealand hits 100 days without community transmission](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=071f57a2c3&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
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Jessica Roden (1News): [Opinion: We need to sort out mixed messages on Covid-19 testing](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=45bc97271b&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)   
RNZ: [CovidCard will be better used than tracing app, academic says](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=932726e028&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
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Kim Moodie (Herald): [‘It doesn’t add up’: Gerry Brownlee says Government warning of second wave ‘very puzzling’](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=919d64d1aa&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
1News: [Dr Ashley Bloomfield says telling public to buy masks isn’t ‘scaremongering’](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=96f48c8539&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Charlotte Cook (RNZ): [Mask orders boom after New Zealanders told to be ready, but Brownlee queries timing](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=dbfb90a190&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Dan Satherley (Newshub): [Siouxsie Wiles begs National MPs questioning mask advice to get in touch](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=9355c07c11&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Madison Reidy (Newshub): [Some chemists run out of face masks as Kiwis rush to stock up](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=ea7ac1837e&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Maori TV: [Covid second wave a matter of ‘when not if’ – Professor Rawiri Taonui](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=6b015d2594&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Hannah Martin (Stuff): [New research reveals how Covid-19 came to New Zealand](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=afffbc0021&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
1News: [‘I still haven’t left the house’ – New Zealander describes 20 week battle with Covid-19](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=b84cdbad05&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Dan Lake (Newshub): [United States government issues travel warning for New Zealand due to ’23 active cases’](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=b170bbfc13&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
1News: [US warns of ‘increased caution’ travelling to NZ, citing 23 active Covid-19 cases](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=f488328189&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
  
**Border restrictions, managed isolation**  
Fran O’Sullivan (Herald): [In the Covid fight, NZ has to go harder](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=237cbae25a&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled)  
Tom Connor (Stuff): [Sir John Key’s call to relax border controls would be unforgivably reckless](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=d6d33d44de&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Luke Malpass and Andrea Vance (Stuff): [Tick. Tick podcast: Jacinda Ardern says border may open for essential skilled migrants](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=c171d679b8&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
RNZ: [Covid-19 border exemptions for workers ‘as scarce as winning lottery tickets’](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=381ac9b373&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Lana Andelane and Perry Wilton (Newshub): [Proposal to auction border exemptions to highest bidder condemned](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=6281f544c4&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Tom Hunt (Stuff): [James Cameron: I want to make all my films in New Zealand](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=182fbd982d&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
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Rebecca Stevenson (BusinessDesk): [‘Everyone wants to come here’: managing NZ’s isolation](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=6344ede4ad&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled)  
Lloyd Burr (Newshub): [New Zealand expats forced to seek mental health support after quarantine fees introduced](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=5a82e64bf3&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Eric Crampton (Stuff): [Govt must stop trying to use old Soviet model to run managed isolation](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=1fcf1f7105&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
  
**Housing**  
Nita Blake-Persen (RNZ): [Public housing waitlist up 50 percent on same time last year](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=e4cebcd221&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Zane Small (Newshub): [KiwiBuild tweaked to allow up to a quarter of unsold homes into the open market](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=a308b3b8b9&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Maria Slade (NBR): [Government to underwrite house building](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=34e4001718&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
John Weekes (Stuff): [Auckland real estate agent jailed for $13m mortgage scam wins licence back](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=5171ddeea5&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
  
**Migrant exploitation**  
Steve Kilgallon (Stuff): [Bottle store migrant exploitation: Inquiry calls grow louder](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=6ac622b917&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Steve Kilgallon (Stuff): [Bottle-O baron accused of exploitation obtained 107 visas for migrant workers](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=8c054315e1&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
  
**Employment**  
1News: [Students cautioned to be realistic about pursuing dream job amid pandemic turmoil](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=0f4a216b36&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
RNZ: [Call to make women more confident to seek male-dominated jobs](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=915b5c4186&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
  
**Environment and conservation**  
Cushla Norman (1News): [Lake Horowhenua, one of NZ’s most polluted lakes, given exemption from new freshwater standards](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=40d6285410&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Mike Watson and Matt Rilkoff (Stuff): [How New Zealand’s 63 M?ui dolphins hold the key to a $263m export market](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=6db45cb640&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Olivia Wannan (Stuff): [Lockdown will make little difference to climate warming – but a green recovery could](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=e9999522ad&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
RNZ: [Auckland reservoirs reach 60 percent capacity](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=827ee1378e&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Torika Tokalau (Stuff): Kauri dieback: [More Auckland regional park tracks to open by end of year](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=108fd67863&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
RNZ: [$5m boost for predator control on Banks Peninsula](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=01924083e4&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Charlie Gates (Stuff): [Threatened gulls face eviction from city centre breeding colony](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=33f22631a9&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
  
**Child welfare**  
The Hui (Newshub): [Oranga Tamariki ‘out of control’ – Willie Jackson](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=9615783600&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Hamish Cardwell (RNZ): [Oranga Tamariki accused of ‘appalling’ treatment of parents with intellectual disabilitie](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=eb6a5f6687&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)s  
1News: [Chief Ombudsman slams ‘routine’ baby uplifts by Oranga Tamariki as ‘absolute use of coercive power’](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=71d415fded&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
RNZ: [Oranga Tamariki report: ‘Something is rotten in that organisation’](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=9b4943bd40&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Sophie Cornish (Stuff):[‘Considerable ongoing effort required to shift our own practice’ – Oranga Tamariki lead social worker](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=5f680bffc2&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Te Aniwa Hurihanganui (RNZ): [Oranga Tamariki fronts up to Waitangi Tribunal hearing](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=2757b15a12&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Jessica Tyson, Te Ao (Maori TV): [Maori Women’s Welfare first Maori organisation to partner with Oranga Tamariki](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=0751782356&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
  
**Local government**  
Christina Persico (Taranaki Daily News): [Deputy PM weighs into New Plymouth Maori ward debate](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=82ba6728cf&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Jim Tucker (Taranaki Daily News): [I’m saying yes to giving Maori a fair go](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=39aba865bb&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Felix Desmarais (RNZ): [Rotorua Lakes Council says $750,0000 InfraCore cash injection is an ‘investment’](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=784704d8f1&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Tom Kitchin (RNZ): [Failed Ruataniwha dam still causing contention as council agrees to relieve financial stress of backers](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=4c3abf6452&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Harry Lock (RNZ): [Wellington considers ban on new pokie machines](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=9bf39130a5&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Heather Du Plessis-Allan (Newstalk ZB): [More madness from Wellington City Council](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=1abd6b38b5&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
RNZ: [Drunken city brawls ‘unacceptable’ – Wellington councillor](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=7d4cd7b55b&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
No Right Turn: [Want a reason to support STV?](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=14e69acade&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Nina Hindmarsh (Nelson Mail): [Council’s costs for local board ‘potentially misleading’, working group says](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=e7aecc878b&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Meriana Johnsen (RNZ): [Ng?puhi hap? preparing to occupy Bay of Islands public reserve](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=c9f5594fda&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Alice Geary (Timaru Herald): [Mackenzie District Council to consider retiring nuclear weapon policy](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=2e0738e65f&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Stuff: [Christchurch mayor’s husband Rob Davidson dies from cancer](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=ae4a2631a5&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
  
**Media**  
Colin Peacock (RNZ): [Mediawatch: MPs on the way out strike back at media](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=d900b135ed&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Colin Peacock (RNZ): [‘Hit and Run’ runs its course](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=8c684b1a4f&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Colin Peacock (RNZ): [Controversial campaign for costly new drug](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=3390268a60&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (audio)  
Tracy Neal (RNZ): [Mosque shooter sentencing: Foreign media told to obey rules](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=faa0a42692&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
  
**Health**  
RNZ: [Cancer services ramp up after detection falls during lockdown](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=4d3dce7a97&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
RNZ: [National promises HPV self-tests, more funding](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=6f350a5b61&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Gill Bonnett (RNZ): [Vaping law ‘a tepid win’ in halting youth increase](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=f1052ffaa6&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Bridie Witton (Stuff): [Wellington Hospital’s back-up energy supply 40 minutes away from running dry after generator failure](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=144d517afb&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
1News: [Kiwis missing out of key cataract surgeries as funding varies region-by-region](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=07718c1f74&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Jessica Tyson, Te Ao (Maori TV): [Fears Maori with breast cancer are missing out on reconstructive surgery](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=ad885c07af&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Holly Walker (Stuff): [Feeling lonely? You’re not alone. Here’s how good public policy can help](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=b8dd588fb3&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
RNZ: [MP credits man who led charge to save Nikau House](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=176b6b44c7&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
RNZ: [Nelson Marlborough DHB to retain Nikau House mental health facility](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=37d3c9a3b8&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Jo McKenzie-McLean (Stuff): [Fenz orders firefighters to remove charity-inspired dance video](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=68b8e2e426&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
RNZ: The Detail: [Kids have cut the binge drinking – and we don’t really know why](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=82ccda1d5e&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
  
**Transport**  
Oliver Lewis (Stuff): [Christchurch secures $87.3m in ‘shovel-ready’ funding for cycleways](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=0354a0fc6c&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
RNZ: Sunday Morning: [Do bicycles slow cars down on low speed, low traffic roads?](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=3886241a94&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Phil Pennington (RNZ): [Problems found in design of two Auckland-Northland bridges](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=67d551e0a1&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
  
**Primary industries**  
Samesh Mohanlall (Timaru Herald): [Agriculture Minister encourages South Canterbury farmers to plant more trees](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=71647be7ff&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Esther Taunton (Stuff): [Here’s why critics say tick scheme ‘fundamentally flawed’](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=601ac76154&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Cortnee Butler (Stuff): [The vegan who worked in a slaughterhouse](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=cf85fb2bf2&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Brad Flahive (Stuff): [Vegan protesters swoop on Auckland’s Fried Chicken Festival](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=a1ed00ffe9&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Louisa Steyl (Stuff): [Southland cleared of M.bovis cattle disease](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=e959551a13&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
  
**Education**  
Jehan Casinader (BusinessDesk): [Kiwis are clueless about export education](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=b3ea07850c&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled)  
Peter Reynolds (Stuff): [Five reasons why nationalisation isn’t the answer for early learning](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=b8c2a8f370&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Brad Flahive (Stuff): [Westlake Boys High School reviews rules after students told to cover up t? moko](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=f70834a032&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
  
**Foreign affairs**  
Lincoln Tan (Herald): [Diplomat sex-accused ordered back to Seoul, negotiations ongoing for his return to NZ](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=71d2001080&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Jack Tame (1News): [Top Kiwi scholar speaks out for her imprisoned brother](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=951806efb9&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Richard Harman (Politik): [The South China Sea — why doesn’t China abide by the UN Law of the Sea](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=1475312860&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
  
**Treaty settlements, negotiations**  
Te Aniwa Hurihanganui (RNZ): [Eastern Bay of Plenty iwi ‘fully divided’ on Treaty settlement negotiations](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=5c50d7fa4c&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Maori TV: [Waikato-Tainui and Ng?i Tahu receive treaty relativity adjustment payments](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=952df6f075&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
  
**Jim Bolger book**  
1News: [Q+A: ‘We’ve got to think bigger’ – Bolger draws similarities of upcoming election and 1987’s](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=5e250307de&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Herald: [A Nats-Green coalition, rating John Key and Winston Peters’ ‘disloyalty’](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=9b85ba4adc&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Newstalk ZB: [Jim Bolger wants retirement age raised, more done to tackle climate change](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=564608ced8&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
  
**Peter Parussini’s MIke Moore book**  
Herald: [Mike Moore on Ardern and the emergence of ‘super political leaders’](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=af637ff704&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Stuff: [The journey back from parliamentary oblivion – Extract from Believer: Conversations with Mike Moore by Peter Parussini](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=8f4155ac52&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
  
**Paul Spoonley book**  
1News: Q+A: [Wealth gap between baby boomers, millenials to widen due to Covid-19 fallout – demographer](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=259d68f1ff&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Paul Spoonley (Stuff): [New population policy required to combat effects of declining birth rate, ageing population](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=e0e53d79d2&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Herald: [Paul Spoonley book: ](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=50f866c975&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)[How New Zealand families have changed](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=0bc926ba06&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
  
**Police**  
RNZ: [Spate of firearms incidents alarms Police Association](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=9ed8bbbe7b&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Paul Mitchell (Stuff): [Palmerston North man wants police body cams, after stalled brutality complaint](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=a7e6ba8ec9&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Rob Stock (Stuff): [Police on track for poorer retirement as super scheme underperforms KiwiSaver](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=7d93fbe0a1&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
  
**Other**  
Guyon Espiner (RNZ): [How a Christchurch city race track bagged Provincial Growth Fund money](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=6d91ab2cff&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Nikki Macdonald (Stuff): [Why are grieving families waiting years for answers in the Coroner’s Court?](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=44e36951b7&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Tom Dillane (Herald): [‘It’s treacherous ground right now’: Chefs and culture experts on respectful restaurant names](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=dda19ed605&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled)  
The Hui (Newshub): [Powerless: Is the Government doing enough to end energy hardship?](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=81a6ccce18&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Tom Pullar-Strecker (Stuff): [Internet and power firms fret about cutting off customers when Covid downturn deepens](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=e8fa19302a&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Kethaki Masilamani (Newshub): [Asylum seekers say New Zealand’s immigration process leaves them scarred](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=48baca9f0c&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Meriana Johnsen (RNZ): [Government allocates $1.5m funding for 19 marae across Wairoa](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=6a1e5922b3&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Tom Pullar-Strecker (Stuff): [New ‘final decision’ on aluminium smelter in four to six weeks, says Forsyth Barr](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=a6f36c1964&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Maori TV: [NZ should learn from Maori resilience – Meng Foon](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=8f320dccd5&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Debrin Foxcroft (Stuff): [Why NZ-made clothes are never cheap](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=f791629082&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Georgina Campbell (Herald): [Grant Robertson takes a swipe at insurance industry in Wellington](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=351c0be291&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
RNZ: [Call for new government to show vision for tourism industry’s rebuild](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=8100e5aadd&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Florence Kerr (Stuff): [Warning a Matariki holiday could be a ‘double-edged sword’ for Maori mental wellbeing](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=a7d73561de&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Catherine Harris (Stuff): [Is this NZ’s most expensive leaky building? Owners face $41m bill for apartments](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=5d7e18855f&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Mandy Te (Stuff): [Sketch by Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern sells for more than $18,000](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=3ed2fddc11&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Rachel Sadler (Newshub): [Drawing by Jacinda Ardern sells for $18,050 on Trade Me](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=a805828c3b&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Cherie Sivignon (Stuff): [‘One chance’ at recovering human remains in Pike River drift, says Minister](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=20cfa885d0&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Kereama Wright (Maori TV): [Maori Party founding president dies](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=6c3f3e79b5&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)