> ## 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 – 18 June 2020 - URL: https://goodoil.news/daily-news-roundup-18-june-2020/ - Published: 2020-06-17T20:15:00.000Z - Updated: 2020-06-18T21:31:42.000Z - Author: General - Tags: COVID-19, Media, News, NZ, #wp, #wp-post, #Import 2024-07-17 03:00 **Border failure** ODT Editorial: [Defence must be tightened](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=df069011df&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) RNZ: Checkpoint: [Covid-19: Isolation audit not enough to ensure safety – expert](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=d21ff3545f&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Shaun Hendy et al (The Conversation): [2 new COVID-19 cases in New Zealand, but elimination of community transmission still stands](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=5223a93b1b&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Heather Du Plessis-Allan (Newstalk ZB): [Ministry of Health can’t follow their own rules](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=2abb36df15&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Audrey Young (Herald): [More stories suggest a pattern of mismanagement](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=625ed25e77&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled) Brook Sabin (Stuff): [The border bungle is why we can’t fly international yet](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=1f10f6fd8c&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Fran O’Sullivan (Herald): [Fail-safe border critical to NZ’s economic survival](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=8c6e6af485&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled) Herald Editorial: [Covid 19 border blunder – Health Minister David Clark should go](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=c6fd1671a2&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Kate Hawkesby (Newstalk ZB): [Covid 19 is back due to ineptitude – plain and simple](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=37b648bf3f&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Duncan Garner (Newstalk ZB): [New Zealand has walked onto a COVID-19 landmine and it’s blown up in our face](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=7c90492af1&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) ————— Michael Morrah (Newshub): [Another Ministry of Health botch-up as group of 10 let out of quarantine early to attend burial](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=beeb7d2c70&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Liz McDonald (Stuff): [Isolated travellers let out to attend large funeral in Christchurch](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=e40b410a20&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) RNZ: Checkpoint: [10 quarantine exemptions attended burial, but testing not confirmed](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=ca66755809&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Isaac Davison (Herald): [Claims US traveller attended wake before being tested](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=417a0a73cc&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Georgina Campbell (Herald): [Travellers not tested for Covid-19 in isolation facilities](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=6ae7440a9d&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Kristin Hall (1News): [Health officials involved in birthday party for girl in managed isolation where travellers mingled against rules](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=0df74c027c&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Kim Moodie and Vaimoana Tapaleao (Herald): [New arrivals to New Zealand told swab testing is not compulsory](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=d2453ff816&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Melanie Carroll (Stuff): [No quarantine rule for Air NZ international crew after new Covid cases](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=fb7a180fc6&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Herald: [Six people – not two – abscond after funeral](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=be13bbb100&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) RNZ: [Six granted compassionate exemption failed to return to isolation on time](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=2861dc9c22&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Emma Turton (Newshub): [Six funeral goers break quarantine exemption, one still on loose](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=c3b8f1e228&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Belinda Feek (Herald): [Hamilton runaways fled authorities after attending funeral of Mongrel Mob member](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=e3ed0e2b5e&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Tom Hunt (Stuff): [Six wrong calls from health officials after couple cleared to leave Covid-19 isolation](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=8891a2ddd7&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Lydia Lewis and Mark Quinlivan (Newshub): [Conference-goers were not told Novotel being used as coronavirus quarantine facility, CEO claims](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=52a4acc78e&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) ————— Amelia Wade and Emma Russell (Herald): [Hosking v Bloomfield – defiant health boss says he won’t quit, admits he doesn’t know how many not tested](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=b68781827a&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Emma Russell (Herald): [Woman who MP claims ‘kissed and cuddled’ Covid travellers attended Auckland gym class days later](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=e1e8f68d42&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) RNZ: [Auckland woman who had contact with new Covid-19 cases went to gym](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=5893ffd959&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) 1News: [Ministry of Health confirms two new Covid-19 cases had contact with friends during drive](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=d8de696f81&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) RNZ: [Ministry confirms women with Covid-19 did stop on trip](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=6f1d54d148&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Collette Devlin (Stuff): [Ministry of Health confirms women with Covid got lost and stopped on drive from Auckland to Wellington](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=e8c88fe609&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Hannah Kronast (Newshub): [NZ’s new COVID-19 cases had physical contact with two friends, Ministry of Health confirms](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=978edc21bb&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Herald: [Ministry of Health responds to National’s claims Covid-19 positive pair gave helps a ‘kiss and cuddle’](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=0e81d56f33&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Amelia Wade and Emma Russell (Herald): [Women’s kiss and hug to thank gym member](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=ebe92336c0&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) 1News: [More details revealed around claim two new Covid-19 cases had close contacts during drive](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=8c5995f88d&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Derek Cheng (Herald): [National MP Michael Woodhouse on the Covid women’s ‘kiss and cuddle’ claim](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=ae82d8430d&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Alan Kenyon (1News): [National MP alleges two women who tested positive for Covid-19 had close contacts on Auckland to Wellington drive](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=ff017c2f9d&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Collette Devlin (Stuff): [National MP claims women with Covid got lost and stopped on drive from Auckland to Wellington](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=546e125a50&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Craig McCullough (RNZ): [Woodhouse alleges women with Covid-19 asked for directions](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=ad6a7cea80&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Jamie Ensor (Newshub): [Infected pair ‘haven’t done anything wrong’, ‘shouldn’t be blamed’ – Jacinda Ardern](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=f16bef0429&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) ————— Henry Cooke (Stuff): [Jacinda Ardern sends military in after border bungle](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=3a7ffa00d4&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Brittney Deguara (Stuff): [Who is New Zealand’s new border master Darryn ‘Digby’ Webb](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=72160a6654&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Herald: [Who is Darren (Digby) Webb?](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=c025527509&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Alan Kenyon (1News): [Defence Force official to take charge of Covid-19 quarantine procedure after system failure allows cases through](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=7f5a92d67d&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) RNZ: [Covid-19 isolation and quarantine facilities to be inspected](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=1acfd29159&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) 1News: [Chief Ombudsman to begin inspecting NZ’s Covid-19 quarantine facilities](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=bbc9535597&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) 1News: [Chief Ombudsman ‘livid’ his staff mingled with new arrivals quarantining at Auckland hotel](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=519b02cd28&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Lana Andelane (Stuff): [All COVID-19 isolation, quarantine facilities to be inspected by Chief Ombudsman](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=467be1e179&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Thomas Coughlan (Stuff): [Health Minister David Clark frustrated over quarantine mess](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=a637be7ae2&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) 1News: [Circumstances behind NZ’s latest Covid-19 cases ‘cannot be repeated’ – Jacinda Ardern](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=91f994b28d&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Herald: [Minister Stuart Nash slams ‘inept’ quarantine response as Covid-19 pair roam free](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=281f7db8af&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Mark Quinlivan (Newshub): [Police Minister Stuart Nash says someone needs to be held accountable over coronavirus cases slip-up](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=1c6d4e7f22&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) RNZ: Checkpoint: [Mike Bush answers questions over botched Covid-19 isolation](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=fc4e50d1ac&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Heath Moore (Herald): [Former top cop calls on authorities to review footage of Covid women’s movements](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=3d34a24df4&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) ————— Anusha Bradley (RNZ): [Covid-19 testing times and contact tracing in Auckland fails ministry’s ‘gold standard’](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=56867a6518&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Jamie Morton (Herald): [Contact tracers cast net wider after border blunder](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=53c8b42906&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Amber-Leigh Woolf (Stuff): [Ministry to hunt down anyone from the flight or hotel of new cases as ‘close contacts’ ](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=4a6c8cc4ec&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) 1News: [How did two new Covid-19 cases slip through the cracks? Dr Siouxsie Wiles reveals more details](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=06e25dde04&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Dubby Henry (Herald): [Long queues at testing centre after two new cases announced](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=1102f6d804&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Hannah Martin (Stuff): [Cars queue more than 100m for Covid-19 testing in Auckland](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=b901f680af&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) ————— Amelia Wade and Derek Cheng (Herald): [No new virus cases, Jacinda Ardern says ministers not to blame for border failure](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=feb94708a0&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Derek Cheng (Herald): [National leader Todd Muller wants Health Minister fired now Covid 19 is back in NZ](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=4d2a47949a&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) RNZ: [Todd Muller calls for Health Minister David Clark to be sacked](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=16e77badfd&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Jamie Ensor (Newshub): [Todd Muller calls for David Clark to be sacked over new COVID-19 cases at ‘clumsy, slack’ border](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=fa86f0b0ac&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) 1News: [‘It’s appalling’ – National leader slams ‘shambolic’ border controls after two Covid-19 cases let into NZ](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=8ed8d74f29&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Thomas Coughlan (Stuff): [Todd Muller calls for Clark’s scalp, as Ombudsman investigates quarantine](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=fa276234ed&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) RNZ: [Government slammed after new Covid-19 cases revealed](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=70a133a577&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) ————— Emma Stanford and Mark Quinlivan (Newshub): [Woman in the same hotel as new coronavirus cases ‘shocked’ at finding out via Ministry of Health press conference](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=9fd088750f&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Sarah Robson (RNZ): [Kiwi in quarantine calls for all entries to NZ to be tested on arrival](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=f1ed737c48&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) RNZ: Checkpoint: [Novotel guest describes strict conditions since yesterday](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=56300fe1d8&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) George Block (Stuff): [Woman quarantined at Novotel in disbelief after cases were let out](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=32fce03418&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Tova O’Brien (Newshub): [Government’s suspension of compassionate quarantine exemption leaves families heartbroken](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=3023261676&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) ————— Andrew Macfarlane (1News): [Government’s Covid-19 tracing app moves towards Bluetooth](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=7db05813bd&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Scott Palmer (Newshub): [How international media are reporting on COVID-19’s return to New Zealand](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=189197aef7&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Henry Cook (Stuff): [PM’s chief public servant hits back at National MP’s suggestion New Zealand got ‘lucky’ fighting Covid-19](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=f241912f38&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Maori TV: [Hone Harawira mulls reopening checkpoints to Northland](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=ecff690f84&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) **Trans-Tasman bubble, international students** RNZ: [Reopening of Australian borders for tourist travel ‘quite some distance off’](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=1f27aff268&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Samantha Madien (news au): [Australian borders likely to stay closed until 2021](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=cc24ec3809&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Katie Scotcher (RNZ): [Winston Peters says new cases don’t change trans-Tasman bubble plans](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=d98aa0c1bc&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Liz McDonald (Stuff): [Safe trans-Tasman bubble possible without quarantine, but care vital, scientists say](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=7e230d67f0&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) 1News: [John Campbell questions Todd Muller over idea to bring back 10k international students](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=ef0ae19875&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) 1News: [Queenstown touted as quarantine hub for returning international students](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=7b97fc2b46&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Dave Goosselink (Newshub):[Queenstown could become COVID-19 quarantine town for international students](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=82acaad456&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) **PPE review** Amelia Wade (Herald): [Damning PPE report: Auditor-General slams Director-General of Health Ashley Bloomfield’s ‘mixed messages’](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=100807db4c&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Anna Bracewell-Worrall (Newshub): [Ministry of Health made series of PPE errors in COVID-19 response, Auditor-General report finds](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=036dabe6ab&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Jason Walls (Herald): [Auditor-General’s report on PPEs finds ‘gaps in planning’ during Covid-19 pandemic](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=6464a5e3f2&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Amber-Leigh Woolf (Stuff): [Auditor-general discovers ‘lack of clarity’ in Ministry of Health’s handling of PPE](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=d117ae68c4&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) RNZ: [PPE stock at DHBs unknown in early stages of Covid-19 response – review](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=5b92ade4fa&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) **Health** RNZ: The Detail: [Re-building our health system](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=c1a7f2368c&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Libby Wilson (Stuff): [Health travel and wait times hit rural people hardest: review](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=28b6c7f25d&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Leigh-Marama McLachlan (RNZ): [Maori health authority doesn’t go far enough – experts](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=b4fbc88d3b&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) 1News: [Independent a?ori health commissioning body left out of Govt’s main report, despite gaining majority support](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=090d51aaf1&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Maori TV: [Peeni Henare open to Whanau Ora model for Maori Health Authority](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=515a6b37b6&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) RNZ: [National plan for training of specialists vital – Council of Medical Colleges](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=fc9989c4f9&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Alice Geary (Timaru Herald): ): [Threat to health board ‘extremely disappointing’, Falloon says](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=03fe558489&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Claire Breen (Herald): [How about including a ‘right to health’ in the reforms?](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=e9864dfb70&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled) Lois Williams (RNZ): [Clinic ‘no-show’ costs West Coast DHB $400k a year](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=3d3655f606&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) RNZ: [Mental health and addiction services ‘moving backwards when it comes to Maori’ – commissioner](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=917a6cb28d&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) 1News: [Mental Health Commissioner says Government needs to engage more with Maori communities](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=500aa7b6af&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Mike Houlahan (ODT): [Glimpse of new hospital offered in documents](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=2a0f92c152&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) **Statues, names, Black Lives Matter** Matt Burrows (Newshub): [Te Rauparaha monument ‘should remain in place’ despite calls to tear it down, Maori historian says](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=05077fda3d&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Jessica Tyson (Maori TV): [Public statues should be kept to remind us about our history – professor](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=1f355c7cb7&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Ben Leahy (Herald): [The Kiwi colonial-era statues that pose some problems](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=de28f9f270&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Jordan Bond (RNZ): [Statues of historical and political figures more likely to be vandalised – study](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=339640edf8&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Glenn McConnell (Stuff): [Black Lives Matter protests are about more than statues for New Zealand](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=183f09fafc&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Steve Stannard (Stuff): [Erasing history doesn’t help our understanding of the past](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=bf17453609&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Kendall Hutt (Stuff): [Five warned for wilful damage over vandalism of Sir George Grey statue](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=246a7f4896&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Whanganui Chronicle: [Marton’s James Cook statue covered up by Rangit?kei District Council](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=f9268c24a7&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) 1News: [Captain Cook statue covered up in Rangit?kei town of Marton](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=896cdbebad&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Chris Marriner (Herald): [Rangitoto College cancels perfomance of The Wiz over racism fears](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=db48a81e48&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Brad Flahive and Hannah Martin (Stuff): [Auckland high school cancels performance of all-Black show The Wiz](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=268ab1050d&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Brittney Deguara (Stuff): [Should New Zealand be officially renamed Aotearoa?](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=f10eca76e5&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Laura Mills (Greymouth Star): [Call to rename Greymouth](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=407512c1f1&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) **Police** Amber-Leigh Woolf (Stuff): [Police commissioner on Black Lives Matter: ‘It’s a difficult time to be in policing’](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=0b910f01d2&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Amber-Leigh Woolf (Stuff): [Police commissioner speaks at vigil for George Floyd, says New Zealand should be ‘the safest country’](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=3e0892c02f&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Spinoff: [‘We need to examine our attitudes’: Andrew Coster on policing and racial justice](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=8df5e7e129&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) John Weekes (Stuff): [Police recruitment freeze: Cops staying in jobs longer as sharp recession looms](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=8de1425340&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) **Election, referenda** Breanna Barraclough (1News): [NZ First’s second ‘woke brigade’ tweet deleted after replacement image contains racial slur](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=f974b7d015&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Herald: [Peters’ blunder: NZ First’s second ‘woke brigade’ tweet deleted after racial slur](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=662dce940d&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) RNZ: [Facebook political ads disclosure good for democracy – social media consultant](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=12d09b0d7a&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) 1News: [Hannah Tamaki to stand in Waiariki electorate](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=8310363be0&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) RNZ: [Vision NZ leader Hannah Tamaki to run for seat in general election](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=c838b54d2a&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) ————— Mike Hosking (Newstalk ZB): [We’re being played for fools over the weed vote](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=d6238b6160&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Sam Hurley (Herald): [High Court judge says hospices won’t have to provide assisted dying if Kiwis vote for euthanasia](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=4fa47d08e0&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Stuff: A[ssisted dying conscientious objection questions too early – court](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=ed31390c9b&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) **Housing** Jason Walls (Herald): [Government spends $22 million on housing homeless in motels during lockdown](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=d4bf5f1a44&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Newstalk ZB: [Good news for tenants as rents fall across the country](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=15eb1a0453&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) **Trade** Richard Harman (Politik): [NZ ready to get heavy with the UK](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=4dee0a0601&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Hamish Rutherford (Herald): [New Zealand kicks off free trade talks with ‘old friend’ United Kingdom](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=44aa2bef42&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Anna Whyte (1News): [New Zealand launches formal negotiations for free trade agreement with UK](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=4a91979f42&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Yvette McCullough (RNZ): [NZ begins free trade talks for ‘comprehensive’ deal with UK](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=301272cb02&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Brent Edwards (NBR):[New Zealand wants comprehensive UK trade agreement](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=81ce105db8&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled) Keith Woodford (Interest): [The ongoing search for new markets – India and beyond](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=c4caf6759c&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) **Economy** David Hargreaves (Interest) [Relying on the old standbys of running a tight fiscal ship while pumping migrants into the country is no way forward](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=c8bd58bf57&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Kate MacNamara (Stuff): [Isolating NZ from the rest of the world will create economic carnage](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=036ed3416b&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Gyles Beckford (RNZ): [First quarter GDP figure release expected to show first contraction since 2010](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=3a7fd32db8&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) **Media** Mihingarangi Forbes (Stuff): [Singular Maori news service proposal ‘beggars belief’](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=9d29d103ed&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Stuff: [TVNZ’s Q+A with Jack Tame moves to Sunday mornings](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=2819a8a8f9&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Damien Venuto (Herald): [Not out the woods: Bauer’s NZ mags still up for sale](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=a292aa8a51&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled) Dita De Boni (NBR): [All-staff meeting confirms Bauer sale to private equity](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=9e647826a7&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled) RNZ: [Bauer Media NZ bought by Australian investment company](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=4bcf0e8b0c&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) **Environment** Esther Taunton (Stuff): [Fonterra called out in global dairy emissions report](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=34419e692b&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Eric Frykberg (RNZ): [‘Planting a tree doesn’t make carbon emissions go away’ – Beef and Lamb](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=6d1a65249c&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Emma Turton (Newshub): The Project: [Composting toilets and free public transport: Ecologist’s clean, green vision for New Zealand](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=998b6d6bdd&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) ODT: [Tenure review submitters highlight access](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=95890ad130&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Dan Lake (Newshub): [DOC reports 36 percent rise in Great Walk accommodation bookings](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=68b42911e1&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) **Local government** Hamish McNeilly (Stuff): [Dunedin chief executive speaks of online vitriol](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=c23dbc161d&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Hamish McNeilly (Stuff): [Dunedin chief executive’s shock resignation](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=cdec559373&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) RNZ: [Dunedin City Council chief executive Sue Bidrose resigns to lead AgResearch](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=5daea26a69&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Hamish McLean (ODT): [Hawkins apologises for sharing information](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=b221519d67&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) RNZ: [Christchurch organisation limited by too much council control – former councillor](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=a979222bd5&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Laura Smith (ODT): [Councillors defend chambers upgrade](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=568eab5bb2&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) RNZ: [Queenstown’s Chamber of Commerce ‘unhappy to be embroiled’ in complaints](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=f2fed95d86&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Grant Miller (ODT): [Noone frontrunner for ORC top role](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=784ae74ad3&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Kereama Wright (Maori TV): [Tauranga councillor says racism suffered by Maori untrue](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=6719345360&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) **Apprenticeship subsidy** RNZ: [Government unveils $380m subsidy for employers training apprentices](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=1f455d89e1&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) 1News: [Govt to focus on boosting ‘domestic workforce’ with $380m apprenticeship package](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=3d01123532&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Jamie Ensor (Newshub): [Government commits $40 million to regional apprenticeship support](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=ff68df884f&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) **Power companies** RNZ: Checkpoint: [Smaller power companies win on customer satisfaction – report](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=481b98147e&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) 1News: [Consumer NZ reveals electricity companies with lowest customer satisfaction](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=16cf69134e&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) **Other** RNZ: Checkpoint: [Warehouse Group store lease on market since 2019, but job loss consultation has only just begun](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=1e7cd708d5&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Amanda Cropp (Stuff): [Star tourism attractions queue up for rescue money](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=1037e6bba6&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) 1News: [Small thank you for CEO who fights hard for low income families in South Auckland](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=aae358bc6d&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Bob Jones: [Political leadership](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=907ac7cff6&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Joel MacManus (Stuff): [Kiwis’ public transport use way above projections, and we’re leading the world](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=2382bfc1ce&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) RNZ: [Changes to rules around overseas investment in NZ](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=c2ee48d5a1&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) 1News: [NZ’s job market flooded with applicants as Kiwis search for new work in wake of Covid-19](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=4c8d63c3a9&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Barbara Dreaver (1News): [Cook Islands Prime Minister to stand down](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=7383d9c792&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Katie Scotcher (RNZ): [Royal Commission into abuse appoints fifth Commissioner](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=ec02d0f37b&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Aroha Mane (Maori TV): [Julia Steenson appointed to royal commission](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=4b6d69c550&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Ripu Bhatia (Stuff): [Jacinda Ardern as Wonder Woman sketch sells for $6350, breaking Trade Me records](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=7ca7dd7ba9&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Stuff: [Labour candidate Ayesha Verrall’s bizarre Mariah Carey tweet](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=6150c4c282&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Meriana Johnsen (RNZ): [Post-Covid demand could stretch Wh?nau Ora](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=65b7f95e9f&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) RNZ: [NZ’s high number of remand prisoners ‘unacceptable’ – Chief Justice](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=8f76b76400&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Jared Savage (Herald): [Mongols gang president Jim David Thacker arrested on possession of pistol after fears of gang war in Tauranga](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=ac27a88b58&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled) Grant Miller (ODT): [Uni capital spending behind by $25.4m](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=caa27f1d9e&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)