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# Daily News Roundup – 13 November 2020
- URL: https://goodoil.news/daily-news-roundup-13-november-2020/
- Published: 2020-11-12T19:15:01.000Z
- Updated: 2020-11-13T18:32:56.000Z
- Author: General
- Tags: COVID-19, Election 2020, Media, News, NZ, NZ Politics, Politics, #wp, #wp-post, #Import 2024-07-17 02:38

**Housing and Reserve Bank**  
Craig McCulloch (RNZ): [Greens co-leader James Shaw lashes out at Labour over rising house prices](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=60d610c94e&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Thomas Coughlan (Stuff): [James Shaw says it’s time to tax capital gains and wealth to take heat of housing market](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=7db6c285d5&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
RNZ: [PM Jacinda Ardern on house prices: ‘It just cannot keep increasing at the rate that it is’](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=026f7c5836&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Anna Whyte (1News): [Ardern says she wants to ensure first home buyers can get into the market, as prices soar](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=43df4a2a73&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
RNZ: [House price rises could force families into cars](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=02013f13e9&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
RNZ: [Maori home ownership even more difficult with big jump in house prices](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=24463be08d&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Anne Gibson (Herald): [Housing market bolts away: Auckland up 16.3% to hit $1m, NZ prices up 19.8%](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=6ca115fea7&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
RNZ: [House prices rise nearly 20% in a year to median $725K](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=c9a3c6423a&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Dan Satherley (Newshub): [‘Housing history’: Median Auckland house price now at $1 million – REINZ](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=f31d80f96a&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
NZ Herald: [Christchurch house prices up 10.3pc in a year](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=a49e67c774&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Brent Melville (BusinessDesk): [Accelerating house prices – where’s the handbrake?](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=a60e0e5592&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Richard Harman: [How Ardern is trying to tame the housing market](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=0945ccf3b0&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
David Hargreaves (Interest): [Kiwibank economists: Housing ‘circuit breaker’ is needed](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=a8957699dc&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Rob Stock (Stuff): [Property investors now need 30 per cent deposits at ASB](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=86245a0b9d&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
RNZ: [ASB imposes immediate 30% LVR on investors](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=fe3933015c&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Tom Pullar-Strecker (Stuff): [Under-fire Reserve Bank needs to show its hunger to check its assumptions](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=70e5ee4ad2&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
RNZ: [ACT Party leader David Seymour takes aim at Reserve Bank governor Adrian Orr](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=cda5434060&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Mike Hosking (Newstalk ZB): [Is Adrian Orr making the right moves?](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=00f3c8b574&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Kerre McIvor (Newstalk ZB): [Nothing new about our expensive houses](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=f6c23a9167&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
RNZ: [Housing shortage making Napier flood relief harder – Mayor](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=3dd78c9f79&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Michael Reddell: [Not doing their core job](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=ffa0395516&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Skara Bohny (Stuff): [Five-year rise in housing unaffordability ‘abject failure’ of councils, government](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=6219394e9e&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Greg Ninness (Interest): [Current rental yields suggest rising house prices are unlikely to deter investors as long as interest rates remain low](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=ec53be5e05&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
  
**Poverty and inequality**  
Matthew Hooton (Herald): [The left’s message to Jacinda Ardern: It’s time to fix child poverty](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=20893db749&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled)  
Brent Edwards (NBR): [Benefit increase dismissal a sign of Ardern’s political conservatism](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=d1362042cb&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled)  
Stuff: [Editorial – No Christmas present from the Govt for New Zealand’s poor](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=643e25f30c&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Claire Achmad (Herald): [What we expect our new Cabinet to do for children](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=e32c8be932&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled)  
  
**Covid**  
Michael Daly (Stuff): [Chance of rise in Covid-19 alert level after unlinked community case, experts say](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=580dbb1183&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Derek Cheng (Herald): [Why Auckland should be ready for level 3 lockdown](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=b0754da319&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled)  
Derek Cheng (Herald): [Genome-sequencing could be the key to avoid lockdown](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=249a710791&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled)  
Esther Taunton (Stuff): [Latest community case of Covid-19 in Auckland reignites calls for more sick leave](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=375180f9bd&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Todd Niall (Stuff): [Covid-19: A Who’s Who of Auckland and the lure of herd-complacency](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=78ad409df5&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
  
**National Party**  
Henry Cooke (Stuff): [Judith Collins says National ‘lost the boardroom’ during last term, but her new finance team can fix that](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=4ed0c2aba9&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
1News: [‘Collectively there is an issue’ – Judith Collins says attitudes are changing within National’s caucus](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=107e12ba6f&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Peter Dunne: [Collins’ reshuffle](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=b37074dcc5&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
RNZ: [Judith Collins says reshuffle balanced and based on merit](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=5fad5287b8&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Newstalk ZB: [Judith Collins on her new top team: How dual finance role will work](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=89bae3d62f&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Richard Pamatatau (Stuff): [National’s leader Judith Collins has made her Pacific People portfolio a priority and it’s a strong, welcome message for the community](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=a8e2b6b41d&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
  
**Labour**  
Henry Cooke (Stuff): [Labour Party appoints long-time staffer Rob Salmond as general secretary](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=23c8d18c39&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Jo Moir (RNZ): [Labour appoints Rob Salmond as new general secretary](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=9555631b3d&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Sophie Cornish and Matthew Tso (Stuff): [Artwork by Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern sells for $6700](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=52d21042e3&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Zane Small (Newshub): [US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo congratulates new Foreign Minister Nanaia Mahuta](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=4c4b0685b5&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
  
**Economy and work**  
Ireland Hendry-Tennent and Mark Quinlivan (Newshub): [Fletcher Building boss defends taking coronavirus wage subsidy, laying off 1000, then earning $227m revenue](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=d12f3482e2&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Damien Venuto (Herald): [Government pays out final $4m of $50m media company bailout. Where did the money go?](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=c8fb5703f5&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (Paywalled)  
Thomas Coughlan (Stuff): [Clever corporate fudge costing Government $150m in tax](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=3321295669&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Tamsyn Parker (Herald): [Which New Zealand bank boss earned the most?](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=6ca1093f29&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled)  
Kate MacNamara (Herald): [The thorny issues facing New Zealand’s new Trade Minister Damien O’Connor](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=c4c27079a1&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled)  
Catherine Harris (Stuff): [Migration continues to dry up in New Zealand](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=928cf04c67&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Liam Dann (Herald) [Wave of expats coming home – how many are really arriving?](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=1e4db42367&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled)  
Mike Hosking (Newstalk ZB): [Labour’s punitive tax plan proves what a poorly paid country we are](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=601a6ee476&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
  
**Local government**  
Stephen Forbes (Stuff): [Council’s projected revenue slump could hit south Auckland hard](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=437bda2b9d&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Logan Savory (Stuff): [Invercargill city councillors considers governance review behind closed doors](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=07f93e9ce0&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Te Aniwa Hurihanganui (RNZ): [Gisborne council votes to install two controversial Endeavour replicas](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=ced07aea73&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
  
**Wellington’s Shelly Bay decision**  
Rosie Gordon (Newshub): [Shelly Bay development opponents considering Ihumatao-style occupation following council vote to sell, lease land](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=901eb3e739&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Tom Hunt (Stuff): [Wellington mayor Andy Foster has rocky road ahead after Shelly Bay defeat](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=0e5f7f0dc4&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Georgina Campbell (Herald): [Shelly Bay vote is Wellington Mayor Andy Foster’s biggest failure](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=0f08760798&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled)  
  
**Justice**  
Joel Maxwell (Stuff): [Raft of changes announced by chief judge for nation’s district courts](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=86d128fa59&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Anneke Smith (RNZ): [Chief District Court Judge announces new approach to how district courts operate](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=fd9de8420c&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
  
**Other**  
Cate Broughton (Stuff): [Ashley Bloomfield visits Christchurch Hospital’s ‘third world’ wards](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=b6ae821edb&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
RNZ: [The sport saddled with problems](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=071095f3fd&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
1News: [David Seymour says holding referendum on cannabis legalisation was a ‘tactical mistake’](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=632b1f69ef&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Joseph Boden (Big Q): [The failed war on drugs and cannabis referendum 2020: What reforms are possible in its aftermath?](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=cef71f9628&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Meriana Johnsen (RNZ): [Maori social service providers want more funding for Wh?nau Ora](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=2ae9ccef72&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Jonny Edwards (Stuff): [Sixteen voting cards sent to dead voters](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=3ef553d573&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
John Gerritsen (RNZ): [Ministry forecasts end to primary teacher shortage, but problems in secondary schools](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=09bc1957fb&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Giles Dexter (Newshub): [New Zealand’s primary school teacher shortage met following COVID-19 pandemic](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=7b5a29a4ce&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)