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# Daily News Roundup – 18 February 2021
- URL: https://goodoil.news/daily-news-roundup-18-february-2021/
- Published: 2021-02-17T19:15:00.000Z
- Updated: 2021-02-17T19:36:41.000Z
- Author: General
- Tags: Featured, Media, News, NZ, NZ Politics, Politics, #wp, #wp-post, #Import 2024-07-17 02:14

**Covid: Auckland outbreak decisions**  
Thomas Coughlan (Stuff): [Contact tracing ‘Ferrari’ will be enough to contain future outbreaks](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=b3f6d888ce&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Jamie Morton (Herald): [Shift to Level 2 ‘not cautious enough’ – expert](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=e9bfbaf939&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Science Media Centre: [Auckland jumps down to Alert Level 2 – Expert Reaction](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=446b28e115&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Jason Walls (Herald): [Auckland’s lockdown exit comes with a Jacinda Ardern warning](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=58e93c7bbc&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Richard Harman (Politik): [Living with covid](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=f2696a2571&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Rowan Quinn (RNZ): [Community surprised as Auckland moved into alert level 2](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=22ca3e266d&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
1News: [Dr Siouxsie Wiles ‘a little surprised’ at alert level drop announcement](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=aa4eabc38c&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Mike Hosking (Newstalk ZB): [Latest lockdown is more than ‘just three days’ for businesses](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=4f8a3e9331&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
1News: [NZ wakes up to lowered Covid-19 restrictions, despite three community cases announced yesterday](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=0e24da43b0&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Lana Andelane (Newshub): [Health officials struggling to pin down source of Auckland’s community cases – Chris Hipkins](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=0f4baaa546&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Dan Satherley (RNZ): [‘Stay a couple of days and see what happens’ – Siouxsie Wiles says it’s too early to lift restrictions](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=51cc9a095b&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Jamie Morton (Herald): [Why the Govt was right to order lockdown](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=bd262223dc&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled)  
Nicholas Jones (Herald): [‘Work bubble’ approach at Auckland Airport must be expanded: PSA](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=77c9c21bd3&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Waatea News: [Maori feel wrong signals sent on Covid response](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=0fbfdf79dd&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Stephen Forbes (Stuff): [South Auckland businesses will be hit hard by extended lockdown – advocates](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=ae29278cb7&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Amy Williams (RNZ): [Businesses brace for more pain – ‘Clock ends up ticking’](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=e1c3cbaa76&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Julia Gabel (Herald): [Australia extends pause on quarantine-free flights from New Zealand](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=6031bbc8a1&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
  
**Covid: Vaccine**  
Daniel Dunkley (Stuff): [Will our economic recovery be held hostage by anti-vaxxers?](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=040806558f&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Bridie Witton (Stuff): [Nearly a quarter of Kiwis unlikely to take coronavirus vaccine, Ministry of Health research shows](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=2d24ea274f&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Charlotte Cook (RNZ): [Covid-19 vaccines: Authorities combat misinformation](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=35b36c9304&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Shelley Knowles (Stuff): [Why the hesitancy? Vaccinations save lives every day](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=88f29ea8fa&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Qiuyi Tan (Herald): [Covid 19 coronavirus: Is the vaccine really free?](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=4269d1db47&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Joel Maxwell (Stuff): [Should there be a specific Covid-19 vaccination plan for Maori?](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=e3d21355d3&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Katie Todd (RNZ): [Frontline staff prepare to get first dose of Covid-19 Pfizer vaccine](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=134f9eb528&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
1News: [Government aiming to have 12,000-strong border workforce vaccinated in two or three weeks](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=ccc457ad0c&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Stuff: [Maori doctors address the issue of vaccine hesitancy as the Covid-19 vaccination is set to roll out](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=3f57d909aa&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
  
**Covid: General**  
Anna Whyte (1News): [Jacinda Ardern details the ‘indescribable anxiety’ that comes with managing a pandemic](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=5a44f403fc&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Zane Small (Newshub): [‘Stigmatised’ and refused gym memberships: E t? shares Jacinda Ardern’s concern for border workers](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=a1587981d8&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Liu Chen (RNZ): [Some Aucklanders support mandatory Covid app scanning](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=6853f19771&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
RNZ: [New Zealand academics help plan world’s recovery from pandemic](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=14c1304252&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Damien Venuto (Herald): [How much the Government is spending to upgrade quarantine hotels](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=cb1cc710c4&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled)  
Henry Cooke (Stuff): [Jacinda Ardern says compulsory QR code scanning being considered](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=43f740d04c&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Michael Neilson (Herald): [Calls for tracer scanning to be compulsory after latest cases didn’t use app](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=ce378a6242&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Zane Small (Newshub): [Jacinda Ardern appears frustrated at Judith Collins, David Seymour for ‘trying to have an argument’ about Covid-19 saliva testing](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=8c4de88cce&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Geraden Cann (Stuff): [MIQ checks put in place to combat travellers booking overlapping slots](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=8f5d9c120d&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Meriana Johnsen (RNZ): [Maori health providers miss out on ‘masks for wh?nau’](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=aa86b7c70a&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Waatea News: [Maori Covid plan sought](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=2f3e821f39&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
  
**Australia-NZ dispute over terrorist suspect in Turkey**  
ODT: [Editorial – Anzac relations under stress](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=a6233dd445&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Jane Patterson (RNZ): [Ardern stresses Turkey detainee case not yet resolved](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=50d7d8fb4e&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Heather du Plessis-Allan (Newstalk ZB): [Should we revoke jihadi citizenship first?](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=54a7cb42fd&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Jenna Lynch (Newshub): [Jacinda Ardern pleased Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison accepts ‘difficult situation’ in citizenship dispute](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=6982be92a8&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Newstalk ZB: [PM says trans-Tasman relationship important despite Morrison criticism](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=f9bf2a0ecf&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Kerre McIvor (Newstalk ZB): [Why was PM surprised by Australia’s decision on ISIS bride?](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=8f364e089f&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
  
**Housing**  
Jenée Tibshraeny (Interest): [Ministry still sees need for Govt to underwrite housing developments](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=288b14e387&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Rob Stock (Stuff): [Investors plead with ASB’s rival banks not to restrict loans for new builds](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=17bd564544&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
David Hargreaves (Interest): [Fletcher Building sees ‘robust’ future demand for its new houses in NZ](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=9d71139a58&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Ashley Church (One Roof): [The new victims of the property blame game](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=a362e68888&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Corazon Miller (1News): [Beneficiaries, low-income earners running out of places to live on Waiheke Island](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=6754125f5c&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Scott Fisher (Newstalk ZB): [Can pre-fab houses help fix the housing crisis?](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=6bf8636e15&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Ethan Te Ora (Stuff): [Returning students flock to the halls, bypassing Wellington’s rental shortage in favour of nine-month leases](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=0a8bb6f7cf&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
  
**NZ troops to leave Afghanistan by May**  
Herald: [NZ troops to leave Afghanistan after 20 years, 10 NZ lives lost](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=befba87f0c&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Thomas Manch (Stuff): [New Zealand to end 20-year military deployment to Afghanistan](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=0c6ee1200e&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Zane Small (Newshub): [New Zealand to conclude Afghanistan deployment in 2021 after 20 years](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=7fef5143fd&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
  
**Economy and work**  
Brent Edwards (NBR): [Govt looks to hit employers with three-year minimum wage increase](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=f3ec1e083e&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled)  
Andy Fyers (BusinessDesk): [Productivity growth heading in the wrong direction](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=d989d839ae&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled)  
Ripu Bhatia (Stuff): [New Zealand Taxpayers’ Union to return $60,000 from wage subsidy](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=853f8ad420&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
David Hargreaves (Interest): [Community Covid cases confirm caution from RBNZ](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=2c932118b4&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
  
**Parliament and Government**  
Claire Trevett (Herald): [Is Act outflanking National in the shifting sands of Opposition?](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=d0cf8bfc67&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled)  
John Bishop (Stuff): [Political leaders’ language seeks to manipulate us](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=96bf4de560&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Phil Smith (RNZ): [The importance of being critical: the opposition role](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=48d63e66bf&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Jason Walls (Stuff): [National’s Chris Bishop stands his ground ahead of Berocca video please explain meeting](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=94c4551907&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Kerry Harvey (Stuff): [Chloe Swarbrick plays the brain game for Celebrity Brain Busters](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=03e1ad04f8&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
  
**Local government**  
Logan Savory (Stuff): [Prominent broadcaster Marcus Lush wins Invercargill City Council by-election](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=d51b546424&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Mark Quinlivan (Newshub): [Broadcaster Marcus Lush wins race for spot on Invercargill City Council in landslide](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=cce61aae66&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
RNZ: [Marcus Lush elected to Invercargill Council in by-election](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=d24a15eb52&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Herald: [Marcus Lush elected to Invercargill City Council](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=f45b099c5d&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Ethan Griffiths (Herald): [Coral Raukawa takes out Rangit?kei District Council byelection](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=298ab30509&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Bill Hickman (Stuff): [Wellington tots may lose free swimming as council looks to save $120,000](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=9c1f1be4fb&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Tina Law (Stuff): [Residents using too much water face charges in Christchurch’s new budget](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=dbcf770b7c&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
BusinessDesk: [Beyond the Waikato: Auckland needs salt or recycled water options](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=3dedc3c437&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled)  
Rachael Kelly (Stuff): [Gore estimates cost of $300m to comply with freshwater rules](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=971912c8c7&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Newstalk ZB: [More critcisim over Let’s Get Wellington Moving](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=0a5a88e3f8&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Aaron Stallard (Stuff): [Survey shows demand for council action on climate in Nelson-Tasman](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=56239193ed&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
  
**Maori wards in local government**  
Gavin Beattie (Stuff): [How the law on Maori wards was drawn up](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=4dffca79b9&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Waatea News: [Kia tere call for Maori seat change](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=60d98f13a5&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
  
**Discrimination survey**  
Lincoln Tan (Herald): [Chinese Kiwis fear for safety as more experience discrimination amid pandemic](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=8e3a656601&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Te Aorewa Rolleston (RNZ): [Covid-19 heightens racism against Maori, Chinese – research](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=fb42103d00&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Lucy Xia (Stuff): [Maori, Chinese communities report most discrimination during pandemic](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=82e327d3ae&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
1News: [Chinese, Maori communities in NZ face high rates of Covid-19-related discrimination — report](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=6cae51bd8e&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
  
**Inequality**  
Andrew McRae (RNZ): [Claims rising incomes only shows growing disparity in society](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=485bc8d1a0&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Vita Molyneux (Newshub): [Child poverty, inequality at ‘unacceptable levels’, wealth tax crucial to improving outcomes – Green Party](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=fb7493bc33&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Newstalk ZB: [Calls for more action to lessen the rise in poverty](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=5b7b3a8c48&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
  
**Health**  
Eva Corlett (RNZ): [‘Crap pay and horrible conditions’: Midwives at breaking point in capital DHB](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=325f023d25&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Bridie Witton (Stuff): [Midwife shortage and more babies creates ‘perfect storm’ for Wellington hospital maternity ward](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=305cf4bb13&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Thomas Coughlan (Stuff): [Supplier of expensive cystic fibrosis medication yet to apply for Pharmac approval](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=0f2b4b6e7d&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
  
**Other**  
Marie Dyhrberg (Stuff): [Marie Dyhrberg oped on sexual violence bill](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=2d44f2dfaa&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Herald: [Public sector employment boosted post-pandemic, and not only in Wellington](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=799d1e8ac6&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Rob Stock (Stuff): [Prime minister Jacinda Ardern’s KiwiSaver profited from Saudi military deals](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=018bc68123&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Robert MacCulloch (NBR): [‘Sniff tests’ the new ethical standard for Kiwi business](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=b3dd7352c1&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled)  
Mohsen Mohammadzadeh (Newsroom): [NZ’s car ownership culture can’t be our future](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=9dd673a7dd&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Waatea News: [Maori role vital in RMA reform support](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=df4ab3c7fe&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Amber Allott (Stuff): [Massive oil drilling prospect off Otago coast canned](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=d6352d266b&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Teuila Fuatai (Herald): [Has John Banks set the tone of corporate anti-racism conversation?](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=3353f1cfe2&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled)  
Georgia-May Gilbertson (Stuff): [More than 80,000 people on low incomes can earn more before their benefits are cut](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=f11c7a043e&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
RNZ: [Baby mortality for young Maori, Pacific, Indian mothers needs urgent action – report](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=1bc0ca5ed6&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Stuart Smith; Arena Williams (Stuff): [Learning history not only teaches us our past, it makes us think critically and look at the way in which those stories are told](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=63bb8d0d92&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Eloise Gibson (Stuff): [Why 2020’s lockdowns hit the economy worse than they hit pollution](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=23407c1f9c&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
RNZ: [Department of Conservation reveals new visitor strategy](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=d02d469f88&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Cushla Norman (1News): [Two insects to be introduced from Europe to help](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=73d52042df&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Rachel Canning (Herald): [1.1ha of Torepatutahi Wetland dies after Contact Energy spraying goes wrong](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=bd0b5da186&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Victoria Young (Business Desk): [Boat, bach… baby? Covid boom for fertility businesses](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=972428f9c1&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled)