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# Daily News Roundup – 10 November 2020
- URL: https://goodoil.news/daily-news-roundup-10-november-2020/
- Published: 2020-11-09T19:15:01.000Z
- Updated: 2020-11-09T19:12:35.000Z
- Author: General
- Tags: COVID-19, Election 2020, Featured, Media, News, NZ, NZ Politics, USA Politics, #wp, #wp-post, #Import 2024-07-17 02:38

**New Government**  
Josiah Banbury (Democracy Project): [Labour won the election battle, but National won the ideological war](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=7bc80e042b&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Emile Donovan (RNZ): [Why is Labour putting the brakes on its own political capital?](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=062d851572&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Chris Trotter (Interest): [Spring of hope? Winter of despair?](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=23fee267a3&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Thomas Coughlan (Stuff): [Tax changes legislated by Christmas, as Government plots path to surplus](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=78faaf2616&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Henry Cooke (Stuff): [Jacinda Ardern no longer the youngest person in her Cabinet, as average age shifts down](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=01ee40c878&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Max Rashbrooke: [What does the 2020 election mean for greater equality and democracy?](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=b2f979644d&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Pattrick Smellie (BusinessDesk): [Five priorities for the new government](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=9cae84690f&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled)  
1News: [Government renews small business loan scheme, set to expire at year’s end, till 2023](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=419330b807&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
  
**Poverty and welfare**  
1News: [Auckland City Mission bracing for toughest Christmas in 100 years](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=597f1e8dbf&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
1News: [Ardern says she’ll ‘keep going’ in bid to reduce child poverty, following plea for urgent action](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=cbfbfc9d6e&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
  
**National Party**  
Claire Trevett: [National Party leader Judith Collins’ reshuffle – finance twist expected](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=f72e684791&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled)  
1News: [National hoping for smooth transition as candidate firms for deputy leader role](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=a27e46ef6f&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Cherie Sivignon (Stuff): [Nick Smith reflects on why National was ‘hammered’ in the election](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=6dae689098&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
  
**International relations, trade, and Biden presidency**  
Richard Harman: [“It’s going to be a hard call”](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=535b9f3ae0&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Jane Kelsey (Herald): [Let’s not play Lazarus to toxic TPPA trade deal](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=ee4faf48e4&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled)  
Vita Molyneux (Newshub): [Jacinda Ardern says she ‘worked well’ with Donald Trump but shares ‘common ground’ with Joe Biden](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=c56fcd108e&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
RNZ: [Jacinda Ardern on a Biden presidency: ‘Trade issues will certainly be high on our agenda’](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=8430d1e45a&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
David Cohen (RNZ): [What are New Zealand’s trade prospects under the new US presidency?](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=8d783f1c86&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Stephen Jacobi (Spinoff): [What a Biden presidency could mean for US-New Zealand relations](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=816d818ad1&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Heather du Plessis-Allan (Newstalk ZB): [Kiwis need to calm down about Joe Biden’s victory](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=d46ef8fa88&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
  
**Cannabis referendum and further reform**  
Fiona Hutton (Guardian): [New Zealand’s rejection of legalising cannabis is a triumph for fear-mongering](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=93b53d4492&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Jihee Junn (Spinoff): [The online ad campaigns fought over the weed and euthanasia referendums](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=73ac6283e5&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Mike Hosking (Newstalk ZB): [Cannabis supporters should be gracious in defeat](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=cc91037d0f&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
James Morgan (Workers’ Star): [Hope for effective cannabis policy goes up in smoke](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=f6f7cade51&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
  
**Economy and work**  
1News: [NZ positioned well for business opportunities amid pandemic, says returning tech expert](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=b2257067e9&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Zebedee Schrader (Workers’ Star): [The NZ Union Movement and Its Prospects Under the New Government: An Interview With Ben Peterson](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=ea9475bbbf&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Pattrick Smellie (BusinessDesk): [Russian fishing crews: the back-story](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=96a26724be&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled)  
Eric Frykberg (RNZ): [New government likely to allow more rural development](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=4c827700ef&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Gavin Evans (Interest): [Power price probe asks: was there more to it?](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=7dd5074bca&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled)  
David Hargreaves (Interest): [How do you want your FLP, sir? Targeted? Or Untargeted?](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=0e8fb46eb3&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
  
**Covid**  
Jason Walls (Herald): [Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern defends isolation voucher system](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=e1769904d4&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Rowan Quinn (RNZ): [Man in MIQ ‘blown away’ seeing staff only wearing surgical masks](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=61b9b7eea6&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Thomas Manch (Stuff): [Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern says Australia’s ‘hotspot’ system too risky for trans-Tasman bubble](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=8f4fdb7ef0&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Stuff: [Australia needs clearer rules before quarantine-free travel, Jacinda Ardern says](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=435395cfb8&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Derek Cheng (Herald): [Jacinda Ardern’s immediate moves to minimise risk for MIQ workers](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=527b802491&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
  
**Housing**  
John Tookey (The Conversation): [With house prices soaring again the government must get ahead of the market and become a ‘customer of first resort’](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=d05da5a252&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
RNZ: [Record number of home consents granted in Auckland](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=4aa466d5bb&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Aaron Leaman (Stuff): [K?inga Ora push ahead with Hamilton development despite opposition](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=c520747c48&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
  
**Education**  
Stuff: [Editorial – Let’s not and say we did – a ministry tactic uncovered](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=ff01853d44&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Marty Sharpe (Stuff): [Education Ministry officials determined to avoid public meeting about school bus](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=19deda409c&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
  
**Local government**  
Dave Armstrong (Stuff): [Shelly Bay still faces roadblocks, however Wellington City Council votes](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=dfd03a6787&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Damian George (Stuff): [Wellington ‘losing its mojo’, says city councillor Rebecca Matthews](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=b8cb56d9b6&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
RNZ: [Toilet tax: Gisborne school ‘gobsmacked’ by wastewater rate proposal](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=fb7f38db47&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
  
**Health**  
Rachel Sadler (Newshub): [New Zealand children becoming more obese, unhappy – report](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=a8d5c08a3a&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Bridie Witton (Stuff): [Frontline nurses march across New Zealand for equal pay](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=33dd05f037&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
  
**Other**  
Esther Taunton (Stuff): [Thousands of cattle loaded on to live export ship in the dark](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=4802e6b695&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Jo Cribb (Stuff): [The Cabinet table is set, but will everyone get enough to eat?](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=d8af642a50&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Rukuwai Tipene-Allen (Maori TV): [The week of breaking glass: Indigenous representation hot topic across the world this week](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=de82854caa&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Hamish Rutherford (Herald): [America’s Cup 2021: Serious Fraud Office making calls about America’s Cup funding](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=40207007b9&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled)  
Nona Pelletier (RNZ): [Energy expert says rail is a better bet than hydrogen fuel](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=ab48b5fa4f&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Felix Desmarais (RNZ): [‘A touch of racism’: – Council, mana whenua take on transport agency over bilingual signs](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=148336db3a&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Paul Mitchell (Stuff): [Hapu tells of losing land to Crown deception](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=4df5a78fad&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Andrew McRae (RNZ): [Abuse in Care inquiry: Survivors disappointed no apology from Solicitor-General](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=7e0830991e&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Rachael Kelly (Stuff): [Jacinda Ardern portrait gifted to Gore art gallery](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=34ed3d5b2a&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Victoria Young (NBR): [End of the road for Joyce v NBR](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=69d88c642b&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled)