> ## 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 March 2021 - URL: https://goodoil.news/daily-news-roundup-16-march-2021/ - Published: 2021-03-15T19:15:00.000Z - Updated: 2021-03-15T20:06:16.000Z - Author: General - Tags: Featured, Media, News, NZ, NZ Politics, Politics, #wp, #wp-post, #Import 2024-07-17 02:14 **1News-Colmar Brunton Poll** 1News: [Labour keeps strong lead as Collins plunges further in first 1 News-Colmar Brunton poll of 2021](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=ff42936754&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Claire Trevett (Herald): [PM’s drop in popularity will not worry her as National stays off its foils](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=7bb43be596&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled) Jessica Mutch Mckay (TVNZ): [Opinion: Saying goodbye to landlines in 2021’s first 1 NEWS-Colmar Brunton poll](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=fefb6c91f9&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Jason Walls (Herald): [1News/Colmar Brunton poll: Support for Jacinda Ardern slips since historic election win](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=ebc0e5d811&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Thomas Coughlan (Stuff): [Labour on top in new poll, but Jacinda Ardern suffers personal popularity crash](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=62c8d3f1ad&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Newstalk ZB: [Jacinda Ardern dealt personal blow in first opinion poll of the year](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=3645eb118f&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) **National Party** Chris Trotter (Interest): [Playing by the new rules of the game](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=04d89619a6&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Thomas Coughlan (Stuff): [National must focus on diverse MPs, with board taking more control of selecting new candidates: review](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=8e2f8c02df&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Richard Harman: [National’s review: Don’t blame me, says Bridges](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=255307513c&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled) **Speech regulation after Christchurch** David Bromell (Victoria University of Wellington): [The terrorist attack on Christchurch mosques and the Christchurch Call](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=3f86091ced&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) David Bromell (Victoria University of Wellington): [‘Hate speech’: Defining the problem and some key terms](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=9526c5ba94&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) David Bromell (Victoria University of Wellington): [Challenges in regulating online content](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=8ecc97e687&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) **Christchurch mosque attacks** Henry Cooke (Stuff): [Christchurch terror attack: Jacinda Ardern says Government can’t expand ACC cover for traumatised victims](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=dd8cb516f1&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Alexander Gillespie (The Conversation): [Two years on from the Christchurch terror attack, how much has really changed?](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=24bc29e85c&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Kurt Bayer (Herald): [Christchurch mosque attacks anniversary: Imam Gamal Fouda releases personal message](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=ddca094b07&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Mark Quinlivan (Newshub): [Jacinda Ardern denies Christchurch Call has failed as intelligence expert remains ‘concerned’ about online extremism two years on](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=28e9023c3a&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) TVNZ: [Government urged to take more action to stop viewing, sharing of mosque shootings video](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=a075e5e3ab&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) 1News: [Christchurch terrorist attack survivors call on Govt for further support — ‘The PM promised us’](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=e1a2d4392b&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Kaysha Brownlie (Newshub): [Calls for ACC changes 2 years on from Christchurch mosque attacks](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=52f17bc8e5&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) **Housing** ODT: [Editorial – Labour’s housing nightmare](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=e08f00ce16&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Marc Daalder (Newsroom): [Housing crisis requires crisis response](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=3551934f97&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Katie Bradford (1News): [Courage needed to solve the housing crisis, Reserve Bank Governor says](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=089249066d&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Anne Gibson (Herald): [Blacklisted tenants: Privacy Commissioner launches landlord probe](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=77fe5a8e45&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled) Ruchir Sharma (Financial Times): [Opinion: By targeting house prices, New Zealand shows the way](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=4b1eca9aaa&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled) Jenny Ruth (Business Desk): [Dive in net migration may calm housing market – eventually](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=3b071129fd&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled) Rachel Sadler and Heather McCarron (Newshub): [Rotorua locals fed up being used as ‘dumping ground’ for New Zealand’s homeless – National’s Todd McClay](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=5f5aead02e&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) John Boynton (Newshub): S[oaring house prices leaving more people without a home in Bay of Plenty’s ?p?tiki](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=5f45d71594&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) **Australia’s deportee policy** Luke Malpass (Stuff): [Mates or mugs? The Australian relationship is now frosty on several fronts](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=037d204ceb&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Anna Whyte (1News): [Ardern seeks more information after 15-year-old deported from Australia](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=e840631499&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) RNZ: [Ardern seeks more detail over 15yo Australian 501 deportee to NZ](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=6e7212962b&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) RNZ: [Australia’s deportation of 15-year-old heartbreaking – Green MP](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=dd5232e7cf&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Jason Walls (Herald): [Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern ‘only now made aware’ a minor among deported Kiwis from Australia](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=bc6121ec39&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) **Wellington** Andrew Dickens (Newstalk ZB): [Wellington’s problems the result of the ratepayer model](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=2425ca0013&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Dave Armstrong (Stuff): [Mixed messages from Wellington City Council and the airport](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=08895326e7&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) David Farrar: [How the WCC Crs vote](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=48a0fbfc01&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Rachel Thomas (RNZ): [Wellington authorities putting an end to ‘getting trolleyed’ at bottomless brunches](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=a6cae38eb7&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Georgina Campbell and Jack Crossland (Herald): [Police and council crack down on bottomless brunches in Wellington](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=1a0e032c7b&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Ethan Te Ora (Stuff): [Wellington City Mission plans to refurbish night shelter, as council apologises about previous squalid conditions](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=ed7ca6ecd4&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) **Local government** Monique Poirier (Local Government): [Fixing local government: get the basics right ](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=427e1753ec&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Gianina Schwanecke (Herald): [Wairoa fears being left behind in Three Waters reforms](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=7df5cd1649&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Nikki Preston (Herald): [Council considers paying elected members’ grandparents for childcare](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=e357900c82&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) **Immigration** Tom Hunt (Stuff): [Labour branch secretary calls out own party’s working visitor ‘absurdities’](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=a388d25f28&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Ankur Sabharwal (Stuff): [The sad, sick joke of who we’ve allowed into New Zealand during the pandemic](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=83ec7f85fd&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Greg Ninness (Interest): [Population growth from migration down 57% in January year](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=30aa1e8e8a&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) **Covid** Claire Trevett (Herald): [Is the window closing on a transtasman bubble, and is it New Zealand’s fault?](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=85e07d4315&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled) TVNZ: [Jacinda Ardern hasn’t ‘given up’ on making two-way trans-Tasman bubble a reality](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=0542805087&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Herald: [China claims virus found on NZ frozen meat, Ardern says ‘not our beef’](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=84b454b221&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Lana Andelane (Newshub): [Jacinda Ardern denies accusations Cabinet stalled alert level announcement](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=892c5c7875&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Herald: [Editorial: A long period of challenges and pressures ahead over vaccines](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=7340f6a2f4&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled) **Slave labour and ‘ethical’ capitalism** Louisa Cleave and Paula Penfold (Stuff): [Push for law to stop products from forced labour being sold in NZ](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=3cfa6a5b67&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Jason Walls (Herald): [Finance Minister Grant Robertson asks Super Fund to ‘ethically invest’ its $55 billion](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=5145ece91a&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Louisa Cleave and Paula Penfold (Stuff): [NZ business and political links to blacklisted Chinese company iFlytek](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=43595d89e8&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) **Economy** Brent Edwards (NBR): [Treasury’s lessons from the Covid-19 pandemic](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=ef66657096&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled) Tom Pullar-Strecker (Stuff): [GDP figures this week should change odds on NZ being in recession](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=6ad9f5bf49&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) David Hargreaves (Interest): [GDP settles down on the surface, but plenty going on under the hood](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=bfbf22dc29&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Jenée Tibshraeny (Interest): [Another bank makes $500 million drawdown from RBNZ Funding for Lending Programme](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=4f48e72593&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Terry Baucher (Interest): [The Week in Tax: Loss carry-backs and benefit abatements](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=3a5b65b3f2&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Greg Ninness (Interest): [IRD is on the trail of real estate agents who overclaim expenses](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=301f8c33d7&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) **Diabetes** Emma Russell (Herald): [‘Urgent priority’: Dire diabetes price tag expected to blow out to $3.5 billion a year by 2040](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=bd25c10324&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Bridie Witton (Stuff): [Diabetes to become epidemic that will ‘bankrupt’ health system – expert](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=53ed85ce53&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Sally Murphy (RNZ): [Numbers with type 2 diabetes could almost double in two decades – report](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=7d2d41fe56&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Rosie Gordon (Newshub): [New Zealand’s Type 2 Diabetes epidemic looking to get worse – report](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=c55f0a9dfc&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) **Health** Cecile Meier (Stuff): [Christchurch man waiting 17 months to access best cancer treatment](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=4ace1b7d4a&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Newstalk ZB: [Govt urged to investigate other policies if they won’t introduce sugar tax](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=5c359a0fcf&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) RNZ: [Sugar taxes work overseas, and can here – Dental Association](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=2a573b5c4e&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) **Media** Gavin Ellis (Knightly Views): [That interview and its no-go-zones](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=88af754bd6&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) **Cannabis** Shane Te Pou (Herald): [Why we need to decriminalise cannabis](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=d5ebeb0452&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled) Henry Cooke (Stuff): [Cannabis: Green Party pushing for cross-party decriminalisation bill that would skip members’ ballot](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=529249f6ee&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Zane Small (Newshub): [Jacinda Ardern does not view decriminalisation of cannabis as rejection of referendum](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=345d7be52b&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) David Farrar: [Decriminalisation possible?](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=12e347572c&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Baz Macdonald (Re News): [Why did Labour and the Greens vote against a medical cannabis bill?](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=37edc2690c&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) **Education and training** Phil Pennington (RNZ): [Ministry of Education accused of ‘stealing’ a Taihape teaching farm](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=bd4d0cb07b&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Emma Hatton (RNZ): [Schools which contract own bus services not told of safety issues](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=7bd15ee189&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) RNZ: [Trades training for Maori youth: Government announces $5.5m spend](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=b37785c9f7&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) **Justice, law and order** Herald: [Prime Minister on growing gang gun violence: ‘It’s going to take time to turn around’](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=19575e4aab&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Stuff Editorial: [A balancing act on prison violence](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=687be2b9e7&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) **Other** Benedict Collins (1News): [Jacinda Ardern says she’s not ‘the right person’ to judge whether Labour MPs have been overcharging taxpayers](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=63fbd2c06d&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) David Cohen (RNZ): [Redress, tangible compensation critical for those abused in state, faith-based care](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=34ac253afc&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Tom Logan (Stuff): [We must be strategic in planning our cities](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=f5ec73edcd&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Esther Taunton (Stuff): [Pig farmers in limbo over farrowing crates](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=001cc9d04e&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Hirini Matunga (Stuff): [Decolonising our cities – why colonial era statues must be toppled](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=709cfac185&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Tamsyn Parker (Herald): [New financial advice regime doesn’t go far enough, Consumer says](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=9b6962fe1c&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled) Zane Small (Newshub): [NZ Defence Force grapples with more than 50 illicit drug use and supply infringements in two years](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=d5935e08ae&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Ian Llewellyn (Business Desk): [Officials warn carbon neutral public sector by 2025 not feasible](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=62309de708&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled) TVNZ: [NZ’s coal imports highest in 14 years, but Energy Minister berates ACT’s ‘utterly false’ suggestion why](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=fe20b3750f&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Calida Stuart-Menteath 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