> ## Content Index > Fetch the complete content index at: https://goodoil.news/llms.txt > Use this file to discover other available public pages before exploring further. # Daily News Roundup – 16 December 2020 - URL: https://goodoil.news/daily-news-roundup-16-december-2020/ - Published: 2020-12-15T19:15:00.000Z - Updated: 2020-12-16T19:17:05.000Z - Author: General - Tags: Media, News, NZ, NZ Politics, Politics, #wp, #wp-post, #Import 2024-07-17 02:38 **Briefings to Incoming Ministers** Luke Malpass (Stuff): [Government briefings blame Covid and are a double edged sword](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=a12ca5bc76&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Henry Cooke (Stuff): [Some cash, please: Many government departments want more funding after Covid-19](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=acb993b049&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Herald: [Briefings to ministers: Government releases advice to new ministers](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=752a3d00fe&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Newstalk ZB: [Housing crisis, Covid misinformation, racism: Problems flagged to new ministers](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=d96288be29&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Claire Trevett (Herald): [Premier House needs more renovation work, department tells PM](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=2a21e80e2c&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Henry Cooke (Stuff): [Premier House ‘dated and basic’ and in need of upgrade, prime minister’s officials warn](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=9263ef1964&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Simon Ewing-Jarvie: [Another great but broken promise?](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=53da255663&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) **Housing** RNZ: [New ANZ report says continuing house price rises ‘doesn’t add up’](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=f2fff716c0&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Brent Melville (BusinessDesk): [Bold moves needed to reverse house price trends: ANZ](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=92c5c6c215&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) RNZ: [ANZ tightens lending to property investors to help ‘bring balance’ to property market](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=350887c6b2&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) David Hargreaves (Interest): [Why did the ANZ put a 40% deposit rule on housing investors?](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=aa992bc8a5&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) 1News: [ANZ placing tougher requirements on property investors seeking loans](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=65bad52473&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) RNZ: [Property investors not convinced by ANZ tightening lending](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=fdcaf9b43a&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Tamsyn Parker (Herald): [ANZ wants 40pc deposit from property investors](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=e855b6a869&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Jenny Ruth (Business Desk): [ANZ moves to 40% deposits for residential property investors](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=db4e04e0ba&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled) Rupert Gough (One Roof): [What the 40 percent deposit rule means for first home buyers](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=7d192af22b&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Henry Cooke (Stuff): [Just one in ten state homes meet Government’s own Healthy Home Standards](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=2a35ed1ea0&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Brent Melville (Business Desk): [Megan Woods and her $6.8b housing budget](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=6b04dbaf96&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled) James Baker (Stuff): [Child’s foot impaled despite months of safety complaints to K?inga Ora](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=24ee7431d0&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Rob Mitchell (Stuff): [The battle of Wellington: Medium density meets high anxiety](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=8165fc17c3&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Christina Mackay (Stuff): [Squandering or treasuring our built inheritance?](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=0f0e642f89&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) **Climate change and environment** Thomas Coughlan (Stuff): [Government policy ‘not enough’ to curb rising transport emissions, officials say](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=462f2b03c3&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Olivia Wannan (Stuff): [New Transport Minister promises to ‘get moving quickly’ to cut emissions](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=5e0ad1ab27&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Zane Small (Newshub): [Jacinda Ardern hits back at speculation over New Zealand’s absence from Climate Action Summit](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=431550d47d&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) David Farrar: [Greta vs Jacinda](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=1fcaa874ac&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Business Desk: [Ministers need to make decisions now to avoid critical environmental change in the future](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=bf3d9e7ca1&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled) Cherie Sivignon (Stuff): [Thousands of Tasman homes at risk of storm inundation and sea level rise](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=586fc77616&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Richard Harman: [David Parker’s big opportunity](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=603174bfa5&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Jenée Tibshraeny (Interest): [Costs & benefits of ‘carbon neutral’ public sector by 2025 unknown](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=c031902b9a&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Newstalk ZB: [Greenpeace: Govt needs to get serious on agricultural emissions](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=54460ab0e1&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Eric Frykberg (RNZ): [Government warned about potential spread of wilding pines](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=bb2a13fc7a&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) **Speaker Trevor Mallard’s rape allegations** Herald: [Editorial: Speaker Trevor Mallard should go after defamation debacle](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=cdca014132&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Heather du Plessis-Allan (NewstalkZB): [PM happy to waste her political capital protecting her mates](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=3bfdb921ae&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Audrey Young (Herald): [Mallard has a second chance at select committee on false rape claim](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=ecd4c1bb4a&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled) Tim Dower (Newstalk ZB): [Travel bubble was announced to distract us from Trevor Mallard](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=a792c533a6&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) **Oranga Tamariki** 1News: [Oranga Tamariki should stop blaming Crown, society when admitting its own ‘structural racism’ – Lady Tureiti Moxon](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=b3972027b5&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Dan Satherley (Newshub): [Outgoing Oranga Tamariki deputy backs under-fire boss Gráinne Moss](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=574410d6c4&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) RNZ: [Call for Oranga Tamariki boss Grainne Moss ‘to be gracious and leave’](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=c6485edd4b&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) **Health** Bridie Witton (Stuff): [Overstretched, underfunded and inequitable: incoming Health Minister Andrew Little warned system is under immense strain](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=892aac9f77&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) RNZ: [Lack of funding, burnout contributes to urgent care clinic halting overnight service](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=15c18cd557&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Susan Strongman (RNZ): [Abortion access improves with new law, but inequity still significant – Ministry](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=10431daef0&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Cecile Meier (Stuff): [Canterbury DHB to announce new chief executive before Christmas](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=4212ba5661&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Cate Broughton (Stuff): [Outraged dentists want Coca-Cola 18-can pack with ‘mum’ and ‘bub’ removed from shelves](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=73ec830c09&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) **Parliament, and end of year reviews** Thomas Coughlan (Stuff): [This could be the worst Parliament since MMP unless urgent changes are made](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=3a752b9511&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) David Farrar: [2020 Kiwiblog Awards winners](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=be8b608812&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Amelia Wade (NZ Herald): [‘I thought Santa wasn’t a great guy’: Jacinda Ardern and Judith Collins share their Christmas plans](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=2094406a98&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Newstalk ZB: [Jacinda Ardern discusses the highs and lows of 2020](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=184f44e682&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Herald: [Jacinda Ardern’s wedding pushed back due to Covid-19](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=a0da2bcf7c&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) **Economy and work** Susan Edmunds (Stuff): [Here comes the rebound: NZ’s post-lockdown recovery to be revealed](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=1cc942de96&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Thomas Coughlan (Stuff): [Treasury warns more tax needed to plug Government spending hole, house prices will keep rising](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=7cb69bbe4b&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Tom Hunt (Stuff): [Serious Fraud Office braces for Covid-19 fuelled fraud surge](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=d043c85e7c&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Jenée Tibshraeny (Interest): [Wage Subsidy & new business payment to be provided if Covid restrictions are reinstated](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=edd9ca36c0&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Jenée Tibshraeny (Interest): [We need more fiscal stimulus now & higher taxes in the future](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=fe73f64bdc&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Debbie Jamieson (Stuff): [Minister advised to turn the tap off on tourism grants](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=ee87e3bb31&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Tom Pullar-Strecker (Stuff): [Kiwirail’s future as state-owned enterprise in question after Covid](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=ac053f0b9c&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Eric Frykberg (RNZ): [Agriculture minister warned of impact of Covid-19 on industry’s future](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=b9c1fd08a0&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Anne Gibson (Herald): [$16b construction sector hard-hit: 500 building projects cancelled due to Covid](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=e811230dc9&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled) Brent Ecwards (NBR): [Treasury less gloomy but says NZ will still be poorer post-Covid-19](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=6b16dae6d9&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled) RNZ: [New Zealand households dial up spending](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=5023e17af7&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Gareth Vaughan (Interest): [Will the RBNZ finally get a treasured debt-to-income ratio tool?](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=937fe4b3df&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Sandeep Singh (Herald): [Kiwi-Indian migrants’ contribution to NZ economy assessed at $10 billion](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=d5a406e8eb&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Debrin Foxcroft (Stuff): [Union: Pandora’s anti-sick leave sentiment not unusual](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=f0f0b39222&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Terry Baucher (Interest): [Don’t look back in anger, a review of 2020’s big tax stories](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=fcdd902024&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Paul McBeth (BusinessDesk): [Taxing workload for Parker as land tax rules report looms](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=5ad9532256&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled) **Poverty and inequality** Luke Malpass (Stuff): [Jacinda Ardern warned child poverty will rise due to Covid-19 in Government briefing](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=f21d31b153&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Sarah Robson (RNZ): [Number of children living in poverty likely to rise because of Covid-19](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=e60651c228&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) **China; International relations and trade** Reuters: [New Zealand foreign minister offers to help broker peace deal between Australia and China](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=2fd47f5b22&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Thomas Manch (Stuff): [Government briefings say threats to New Zealand grow with a ‘receding’ world order](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=bf79fdeac4&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Hongzhi Gao (The Conversation): [As China’s trade war with Australia shows, New Zealand must be careful to balance its own economic priorities](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=c03f5723aa&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) 1News: [Ardern warns US-China relationship may not immediately improve with Biden in White House](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=ddbbbecf1b&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Rebecca Howard (BusinessDesk): [Covid heightens political risks in the Pacific, MFAT warns](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=7266abf50c&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled) **Covid and border** NZ Herald: [‘Quick and decisive’: Jacinda Ardern’s Covid-19 response recognised by science journal Nature](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=a15c8080dc&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Rachel Sadler and Caley Callahan (Newshub): [Coronavirus: Government reveals three contingency plans in case of community outbreak over summer](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=dd526d9469&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Susan Edmunds (Stuff): [Let’s talk about opening the border to more people: MBIE](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=c6a6bf6899&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Charlie Gates (Stuff): [Calls for ‘luxury’ self-isolation for rock acts as arts minister warned of 11,000 job losses](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=ae571daa8e&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Jason Walls (Herald): [Covid 19 coronavirus: What if there’s an outbreak over summer? Govt unveils plan](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=2b6d1ea37f&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) RNZ: [Tourism industry hopeful after plans for trans-Tasman travel bubble announced](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=d5aa69481d&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) **Education** Richard Prebble (Herald): [Education standards in freefall – what’s going on in NZ schools?](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=20b1edb962&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled) Simon Collins (Herald): [Covid 19 coronavirus: Covid kept rich kids in school but poor kids stayed away](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=11d5434afb&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Anne Gibson (Herald): [AUT invites students to towering new 697-unit accommodation block: $375/week studios](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=bc2abac639&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Lee Kenny (Stuff): [Calls for review of Teaching after teacher registration fees rise](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=32c6f55db2&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) **Local government** Harry Lock (RNZ): [Wellington homes may be demolished for Let’s Get Wellington Moving development](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=1c6622121c&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Tim Newman (Stuff): [Vulnerable communities the focus of council’s community partnership plan](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=02275c0b6d&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Georgina Campbell (Herald): [Wellington councillors reveal history of intimidation and abuse after death threat](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=ece9bdffe2&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Mike Watson (Stuff): [Government grant for Yarrow Stadium rebuild saves ratepayers $16m](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=48124dfd45&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) **Kate Sheppard’s house opened** Katie Pickles (The Conversation): [The ‘epicentre of women’s suffrage’ — Kate Sheppard’s Christchurch home finally opens as a public museum](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=89b0b95392&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Herald: [Prime Minister opens repurposed Kate Sheppard house in Christchurch](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=7c68fd7a45&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Jonny Edwards (Stuff): [Kate Sheppard’s descendents moved by opening of museum at her old residence](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=b45f34c8cb&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) **Prisons and justice** Tom Hunt (Stuff): [Call for ‘fundamental change’ of NZ justice system, expanding clean slate](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=5881b79a78&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Meriana Johnsen (RNZ): [Prison report shows failure to implement H?kai Rangi strategy – advocate](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=8badd54ebe&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) RNZ: [Chief Ombudsman’s unannounced visit of Paremoremo prison reveals failures](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=3e0fe9cc5c&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) **Media** Tom Pullar-Strecker (Stuff): [Work has resumed on RNZ-TVNZ merger, briefing to minister confirms](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=d21da07b51&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Stuart Smith; Arena Williams (Stuff): [Prejudice and misconceptions about Maori hurt all New Zealanders](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=edaf9c7f6b&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) **Other** Saar Cohen (Stuff): T[he law takes animal welfare seriously – it’s time the Government did too](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=a56c687c51&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Damien Venuto (Herald): [Clarke Gayford’s ads for Amazon should raise eyebrows](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=b8572e598b&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled) NewstalkZB: [Clarke Gayford’s appearance in Amazon ad sparks criticism](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=3a01df4ad3&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Zane Small (Newshub): [Second gun buyback planned for 2021](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=432fca1de6&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Jamie Ensor (Newshub): [Jacinda Ardern speaks to Queen Elizabeth II, monarch hopes Kiwis have ‘wonderful break’](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=f0e1ae9c14&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Herald: [Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern’s phone call with the Queen](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=8e8668e5c7&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Aaron Smale (Stuff): [As many as 250,000 children could have been abused in state care – report](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=677530d21d&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Mike Yardley (Newstalk ZB): [PM playing a very dangerous game with Ihumatao](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=73f792bf40&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Anna Leask (Herald): [‘Hate speech’ scrawled outside Christchurch mosque ‘not our culture’ says imam](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=ded9d779df&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Jo Cribb (Stuff): [All I want for Christmas is a better deal for women](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=7d959bb368&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Herald: [Kiwis slam the Kardashians over TikTok video of their kids performing Maori haka](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=da23391f14&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Anna Leask and Kurt Bayer (NZ Herald): [‘Hate speech’ graffiti outside Christchurch mosque: Police track down man](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=14403a920c&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)