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# Daily News Roundup – 23 September 2020
- URL: https://goodoil.news/daily-news-roundup-23-september-2020/
- Published: 2020-09-22T20:15:01.000Z
- Updated: 2020-09-23T20:44:38.000Z
- Author: General
- Tags: COVID-19, Election 2020, Media, News, NZ, NZ Politics, Politics, #wp, #wp-post, #Import 2024-07-17 03:00

**TVNZ leaders debate**  
Tim Watkin (Pundit): [A Rabbit-Hole Election Debate: So Do You Want More Avocado Orchards?](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=690863898e&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Steve Braunias (Guardian): [First TV debate between Ardern and Collins avoids being a horror show](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=0ae95f6a5e&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Luke Malpass (Stuff): [Leaders’ election debate verdict: Jacinda Ardern lost, but Judith Collins didn’t win it](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=1edc904d25&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Herald: [The Verdict – Who won the debate? Our political experts have their say](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=90c7fef404&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled)  
Jane Patterson (RNZ): [Leaders debate ‘a boost for National but the race by no means over’](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=8bd199ca15&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Pattrick Smellie (BusinessDesk): [The first leaders’ debate changes nothing](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=f76591ff86&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled)  
Richard Harman (Politik): [Subdued Ardern fails to fire in first debate](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=bcbbb71435&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Jason Walls (Herald): [Jacinda Ardern v Judith Collins – a fighter versus an optimist](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=78583c5d39&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
1News: [Debate analysis: Jacinda Ardern seemed to ‘lack passion’, but it didn’t all go Judith Collins’ way](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=52dc0550a1&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
The Conversation: [Contrasting styles, some substance: 5 experts on the first TV leaders’ debate of NZ’s election](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=6f27f43499&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Mike Houlahan (ODT): [Leaders’ debate lukewarm](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=92df90452b&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Liam Hehir: [Binders full of farmers](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=d9debed0c8&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Steven Cowan: [A centrist bore](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=d203494c8e&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
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1News: [Judith Collins says she ‘could have gone for another hour’ in first leaders’ debate](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=4fa6a1b6ff&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Zane Small (Newshub): [Judith Collins claims victory in first TV debate as Jacinda Ardern tries to avoid ‘bloodsport’](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=8dc503926b&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Anna Whyte (1News): [TVNZ leaders’ debate: Judith Collins and Jacinda Ardern battle on wages, tax and poverty](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=dc13321ac0&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
1News: [Jacinda Ardern and Judith Collins outline visions for future at first TVNZ leaders’ debate](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=f221a57b35&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Jason Walls (Herald): [Election leaders’ debate: Jacinda Ardern v Judith Collins](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=dbfa56dd0f&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Henry Cooke and Thomas Coughlan (Stuff): [‘This is nonsense’ – Judith Collins on the attack in first leaders’ debate as her campaign comes under pressure](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=5378cfdb57&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
RNZ: [Leaders’ debate: Collins and Ardern, blow by blow](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=59826f2b5b&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
1News: [No capital gains tax coming from either Labour or National, Ardern and Collins promise voters](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=f755b99a32&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Crystal Wu (Newshub): [Jacinda Ardern and Judith Collins clash over tax cuts](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=e54416e932&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
1News: [Collins and Ardern divided on merits of minimum wage increases in first leaders’ debate](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=7ba8ba0fe4&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
1News: [Collins says National would give skilled workers same treatment ‘Ardern’s given to the Australian rugby team’](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=51ccc10cda&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
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Henry Cooke (Stuff): [Judith Collins heads into the first leaders’ debate with a lot to prove](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=e474d0eb57&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Audrey Young (Herald): [A crucial moment in Judith Collins’ campaign](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=3df9abd114&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled)  
Ted Zorn (The Conversation): [Ardern versus Collins: ahead of their first TV debate, how much will charisma and eloquence matter?](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=c5c4d5894c&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Vita Molyneux (Newshub): [Judith Collins reveals plan for first live debate against Jacinda Ardern](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=f296cdc91b&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Jason Walls (Herald): [Jacinda Ardern expects Judith Collins to play ‘a bit of bingo’ at tonight’s debate](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=a0d03e919b&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
David Cohen (RNZ): [Ahead of tonight’s leaders’ debate – here’s a look at some of the best from the past](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=680249c95a&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
  
**1News Colmar Brunton Poll**  
1News: 1[NEWS Colmar Brunton poll: Labour drops, National flounders as minor parties lift](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=2f5f2035f1&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Jessica Mutch McKay (1News): [ACT ‘big winner’ in latest 1 NEWS Colmar Brunton Poll](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=83cf9aa925&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
1News: [‘I’m a fighter’ – Judith Collins defends poor Colmar Brunton results](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=6ccd8457dc&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Andy Fyers and Pattrick Smellie (BusinessDesk): [Labour undented by second covid lockdown: poll](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=53cc2bfc11&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled)  
Thomas Manch (Stuff): [Labour dips but could still govern alone in latest poll, ACT and Greens gain](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=5911fe2617&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Herald:[Labour would be able to govern alone, in latest Colmar Brunton poll](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=9d5a874388&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
David Farrar: [Latest poll](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=4af2bc79c8&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
  
**Election**  
RNZ: [NZers more concerned about housing than unemployment](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=074046360f&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
BusinessDesk: [Govt seen as safe pair of hands – Ipsos poll](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=c49b899dfe&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled)  
Herald: [Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern dominates social media as Kiwis take political engagement online](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=47942d8a34&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Jamie Morton (Herald): [Kiwis want a ‘green reset’ – so what’s on offer?](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=a1f6947f6b&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled)  
Meriana Johnsen (RNZ): [Minor parties push for tangata whenua freshwater ownership](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=04203967af&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Conor Whitten (Newshub Nation): [Debbie Ngarewa-Packer’s plan to return the Maori Party to parliament](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=5560467611&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
The Hui: [Waiariki contenders Tamati Coffey, Hannah Tamaki and Rawiri Waititi face off in The Hui debate](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=8bbd35fbac&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
The Hui: [Who will take the Waiariki electorate seat?](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=e726410ada&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Georgina Campbell (Herald): [Wellington Central and the party high flyers](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=11c35758fe&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Jane Matthews (Stuff): [Candidates’ climate change debate taking place online](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=1fa3da2cee&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Jonathan Barrett (The Conversation): [The major parties’ tax promises are more about ideology and psychology than equity or fairness for New Zealanders](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=e7a5839c31&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Dan Satherley (Newshub): [‘Web gremlin’ infects Labour site, raises fears of another election delay](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=85c0f7e512&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Gavin Ogden (Herald): [Local Focus: East Coast election candidates on taxing the rich to help poor people escape poverty](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=be5b7b5495&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Georgie Ormond (Herald): [Local Focus: Coal versus sustainable energy in Palmerston North](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=249fb0af95&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
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Georgia Forrester (Stuff): [The dates, times and details for all the leaders’ debates](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=35a5ee08eb&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Press: [Jacinda Ardern and Judith Collins face off in The Press Leaders Debate](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=c3d721be38&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Spinoff: [Leader debate bingo (or drinking game if you like](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=caf8ab61df&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
  
**National**  
Thomas Coughlan (Stuff): [National’s fiscal hole appears to double to $8 billion as Paul Goldsmith denies double count mistake](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=1eb061ff5e&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Thomas Coughlan (Stuff): [The real budget hole no one is talking about](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=75b4de0113&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Debbie Jamieson (Stuff): [Goldsmith defends ‘credible’ financial plan; Robertson says ‘it doesn’t add up’](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=b996c93ceb&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Newstalk ZB: [Paul Goldsmith believes his job is safe despite fiscal fumble](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=d543560586&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
  
**Labour**  
1News: [‘It does take time’ – Ardern says Labour needs another term to tackle people going hungry in Aotearoa](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=36d9630882&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Sarah Templeton (Newshub): [Which fast food option does Jacinda Ardern love more: McDonald’s or KFC?](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=48ed3ac4b5&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
  
**Economy**  
Jenée Tibshraeny (Interest): [The RBNZ’s $64 billion property owners’ support package](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=efa5c8b55c&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Eugene Bingham and Adam Dudding (Stuff): [Tick. Tick podcast: The economic phoney war and what will happen to house prices](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=60574487f5&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Dan Satherley (Newshub): [Why this economist thinks ‘Wall Street’s gonna be okay, and Main Street’s not’](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=0167535e16&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Ananish Chaudhuri (Stuff): [Spending v tax cuts – the questions that really need answering](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=e415a74934&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Bryce Wilkinson (Herald): [Voters’ choices for post-election economic and fiscal strategies](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=8d9383f2af&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled)  
  
**ASB Finance Debate**  
Jamie Ensor (Newshub): [Paul Goldsmith, Grant Robertson face off over National’s fiscal hole in ASB Great Debate](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=bf843da3a9&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Jo Moir (RNZ): [ACT’s David Seymour ‘standout performer’ at finance debate](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=b1548a0a63&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Matthew Mckew (ODT): [MPs provoked with feisty barbs](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=fc3b922f0e&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Jamie Ensor (Newshub): [ASB Great Debate live updates – Grant Robertson, Paul Goldsmith, David Seymour, James Shaw, Fletcher Tabuteau](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=a970d00426&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
  
**Wage subsidy, business**  
Rebecca Stevenson (BusinessDesk): [Entitled or unethical? Big business and the wage subsidy](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=1f9b579312&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled)  
Andrea Fox (Herald): [Court action proposed against Alliance meat company over wage subsidy](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=ebe51c5696&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled)  
Tom Pullar-Strecker (Stuff): [Magazines and community newspapers to receive $4m in ‘Covid’ grants](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=436a389e5c&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
RNZ: Checkpoint: [STA Travel using customers’ money to cover wages, rent](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=38e2570a15&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Rebecca Stevenson (BusinessDesk): [House of Travel: from record year to closing stores](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=c51fce1a5d&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled)  
  
**Cannabis and euthanasia referendums**  
Herald: [School principals split over legalising cannabis](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=c0688e703a&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Waatea News: [Vote of no confidence in drug law reform](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=65e1764a8a&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
  
**Housing**  
Henry Cooke (Stuff): [Green Party calls for Government charge on emergency housing to be delayed indefinitely](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=5923554cc8&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Anna Bracewell-Worrall (Newshub): [Labour to charge emergency housing residents quarter of income](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=0fbbc62366&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Piers Fuller (Stuff): [Faafoi open to return of state housing to Wairarapa](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=e4307cb04d&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Brent Melville (BusinessDesk): [Rental price lull unlikely to last](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=a21cd529f7&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Colleen Hawkes (Stuff): [Is 6 Homestar social housing really delivering? Researchers suggest Fair Trading Act could be breached](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=0a91adb7d2&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Mandy Te and Joel Maxwell (Stuff): [Million-dollar baby: Porirua races towards $1m median house price mark](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=ddb57bfbfc&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Tracy Neal (RNZ): [Thousands oppose planned subdivision in Nelson as housing shortage looms](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=3cf0d0de59&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
  
**Border management, exemptions**  
Henry Cooke (Stuff): [National steps back onto minefield of border politics, proposes semi-privatisation of facilities](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=f361c66ef9&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Derek Cheng (Herald): [National’s plan for more foreign workers, students, tourists and Pacific visitors](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=03c9026986&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
RNZ: [National Party unveils border security plan that aims to get more arrivals into NZ](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=8f246f8eac&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Dan Satherley (Newshub): [Risk of new COVID-19 outbreak if private isolation facilities allowed under National – former Labour Party president Mike Williams](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=e553cf35fc&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Jenée Tibshraeny (Interest): [A summary of political parties’ border policies – who gets](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=ad1d4df6a8&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
ODT Editorial: [Border policies should fuel debate](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=99602be195&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Amanda Cropp (Stuff): [Tour companies have quarantine plans ready for rich travellers](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=b49e6e2d3b&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
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RNZ: [Visa changes, border exemptions for specialised workers](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=a8580a4a3e&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Derek Cheng (Herald): [Govt reprieve for 11,000 foreigners with expiring working holiday visas](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=24218acdb1&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Esther Taunton (Stuff): [Some relief for farmers as more border exceptions granted](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=fa082617a5&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
1News: [Immigration policy changes announced to fill key labour shortages amid Covid-19 pandemic](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=5e4fd8339a&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
  
**NZ’s coronavirus response**  
Mark Quinlivan (Newshub): [National leader Judith Collins’ claim NSW ‘dealt with’ COVID-19 better than NZ fact-checked as ‘mostly false’](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=e7a01c1fac&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Newstalk ZB: [PM and Hosking go head to head on NZ’s Covid response](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=df589478dc&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
RNZ: [Bloomfield asked Cabinet to consider smaller limit to indoor events – Jacinda Ardern](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=4683d8dcd1&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
1News: [Covid-19 expert Shaun Hendy implores Kiwis to wear masks regardless of alert level requirement](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=b305d020ad&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
1News: [NZ remains in ‘very, very good place’ amid Covid-19 pandemic, Ardern assures as restrictions ease](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=d95994e6ad&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Dan Satherley (Newshub): [Jacinda Ardern says selfie mistake shows need for ‘lots of layers of protection’ against COVID-19](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=baba573150&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
John Anthony (Stuff): [Anzac Covid-19 contact tracing system needed to form Trans-Tasman bubble, experts say](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=1727b63653&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Brent Edwards (NBR): [New Zealand risks turning into a ‘hermit kingdom’, Shane Jones says](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=723d7798e2&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled)  
Brent Melville (BusinessDesk): [Covid vaccine: Why NZ bought options for 5 million doses](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=3db6fc0cd2&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled)  
RNZ: [Covid-19 leave scheme to be expanded](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=4aa96efc33&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Emma Cropper (Newshub): [Hamilton man in isolation denied chance to see dying father](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=eda1c7e066&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
  
**Health**  
Ian Powell (Democracy Project): [Does private healthcare threaten public healthcare in New Zealand?](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=144c0cea08&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Bridie Witton (Stuff): [New type 2 diabetes drugs could stop kidney failure and save lives but not yet within reach for many](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=cfac2cf891&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
  
**Commission for Financial Capability survey**  
Susan Edmunds (Stuff): [People earning more than $150k stressed about money, CFFC data shows](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=2fcc0b6e58&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
RNZ: [New Zealand couples stressing about money – survey](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=6051722ade&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
  
**Southern Response**  
RNZ: [Southern Response quake case: Couple want apology from Gerry Brownlee](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=b2fa32e393&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
RNZ: [Southern Response not appealing court decision on Dodds’ earthquake insurance case](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=e8495045d0&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Michael Hayward (Stuff): [Crown insurer Southern Response won’t appeal Dodds earthquake insurance decision](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=7b0d2e702f&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
1News: [Crown will not fight court decision against state-owned quake insurer Southern Response](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=ca4e158e5f&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
  
**Transport**  
1News: [Public transport is the solution to ‘pain in the ass’ congestion, Mayor Phil Goff says](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=01b3fd1058&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Todd Niall (Stuff): [Auckland’s biggest transport fail isn’t the damaged harbour bridge](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=c43a66a5d0&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
1News: [Fears nation’s economy at risk due to Auckland Harbour Bridge transport disruption](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=e7cf7229b8&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Heather du Plessis-Allan (Newstalk ZB): [Auckland needs a new harbour crossing – which party will make it happen?](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=8d2521f6af&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Phil Pennington (RNZ): [Deadly mineral erionite could complicate Waitemat? tunnel](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=f3154c57f9&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
  
**Education**  
Maria Hook, Jane Calderwood Norton and Andrew Geddis (Spinoff): [An affirmative case for Otago medical school’s affirmative action policy](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=9fdf9491aa&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Sam Sherwood (Stuff): [The death of Mason Pendrous one year on](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=ceb2f30b5c&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
RNZ: [NCEA exams could go ahead even under level 3, ministry confirms](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=a12dd4b07d&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Katy Jones (Stuff): [Schools poised to cut jobs as international student fees dry up](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=1c542d8706&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Melanie Earley (Stuff): [Dilworth School: Ex-student ‘threatened with expulsion’ if he spoke about alleged sexual abuse](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=000ac919d0&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
  
**Environment**  
Thomas Manch (Stuff): [The avocados will be fine](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=bbd7cfadf5&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Harry Lock (RNZ): [Plan to flip carbon footprint requires govt funding, council says](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=041304c592&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Siobhan Downes (Stuff): [The climate conundrum: How to get people to eat to save the planet](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=f950f05e86&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Philip Todhunter (Herald): [Eugenie Sage’s proposed Crown Pastoral Land Reform Bill is both tragedy and farce](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=2ab73f0f39&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled)  
  
**Banks**  
RNZ: [New Zealand banks named in FinCEN leak defend process](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=2181064803&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Tamsyn Parker (Herald): [ASB and BNZ named in international investigation into money laundering document leak](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=fe01d4793b&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
John Anthony (Stuff): [BNZ and ASB banks named in international investigation involving ‘dirty money’ transactions](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=e997fdf6fc&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
  
**Abuse in state care inquiry**  
Andrew McRae (RNZ): [Abuse in state care inquiry: Survivor calls for independent claims process](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=a9bbbcd25a&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Andrew McRae (RNZ): [Abuse in state care inquiry: Misdiagnosed woman given ECT about 200 times](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=738a358f27&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Vandhna Bhan (1News): [Woman who suffered 12 years of electroshock therapy for being gay speaks of ‘horrendous’ journey to redress](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=704b3e5404&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
  
**Other**  
RNZ: The Detail: [Why do we still ship livestock overseas?](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=9772206888&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Denise Piper (Stuff): [Winston Peters announces $30m for Northland to create 480 jobs](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=e39c0972ec&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Marty Sharpe (Stuff): [Thirty-two child-sex offenders granted permission to change their names](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=0915b515f2&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Jonathan Mitchell (RNZ): [Defence Force personnel involved in assaults – OIA](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=86b0454b07&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Stuff: [Mystery of secret passport case exposed as claimed terrorist threat](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=d9b4b16ef1&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Blair Ensor (Stuff): [R?nanga chair quits, days after housing project dispute revealed](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=dea38f9ec4&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)