> ## 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 – 25 January 2021 - URL: https://goodoil.news/daily-news-roundup-25-january-2021/ - Published: 2021-01-24T19:15:00.000Z - Updated: 2021-01-24T20:18:46.000Z - Author: General - Tags: Featured, Media, News, NZ, NZ Politics, Politics, #wp, #wp-post, #Import 2024-07-17 02:38 **Covid** Harry Lock (RNZ): [Covid community case: Infection at MIQ facility ‘most likely scenario’](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=211b08ba03&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Jamie Morton (Herald): [Time to ‘turn down tap’ on travel from risky countries, experts say](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=f5a12d5926&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Kate Green and Jackson Thomas (Stuff): [Covid-19 response, experts say in wake of probable case](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=211941c472&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Audrey Young (Herald): [Where is Jacinda Ardern’s collectivism when it is needed for Covid 19?](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=0ba4fa626c&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled) Herald: [Editorial: More spreadable Covid 19 coronavirus strain puts focus on masks again](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=4e320ec7b1&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled) Herald: [Covid-19 coronavirus: Northland community case – the locations woman visited](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=37bc88bd7e&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Eugene Bingham (Stuff): [Timely test: Fears a ‘sluggish’ response will lead to another Covid-19 outbreak](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=966f10fc86&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Andrea Vance (Stuff): [Delay in Covid vaccine rollout is top risk for Ardern’s Government](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=80175de864&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) RNZ: [Govt should look at closing border to UK arrivals – professor](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=ae744e4a37&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Francesca Rudkin (Newstalk ZB): [Is it time we slow the flow at the border?](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=89e1168d74&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Cecilia Robinson (Herald): [We need to shut our border, now!](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=4f1446930d&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled) Cecile Meier (Stuff): [Epidemiologists urge Government to follow Australia’s lead on stricter border measures](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=7c3c95cc6f&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Herald: [Covid 19 coronavirus: Northland community case a 56yo woman; ‘too early’ for call on response](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=103c21ec69&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) 1News: [Michael Baker dubs latest Covid-19 case a ‘hero’, but says ‘it’s a huge wake up call for NZ](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=dc2fdd86f7&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) 1News: [Hipkins says ‘too early to speculate’ on alert level change, as Govt investigates Northland community Covid-19 case](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=5858ca796f&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Danielle Clent (Stuff): [30 businesses visited by Northland woman who tested positive for coronavirus](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=55732f9366&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Newstalk ZB: [Covid case in Northland: Woman visited 30 locations, ‘too early’ to update alert levels](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=f68fcd1d1e&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) 1News: [Countdown Helensville, The Warehouse in Whangarei among 28 spots visited by Covid-19 case](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=4eb77bafe1&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Hannah Martin (Stuff): [Covid-19: Why the Government isn’t using purpose-built quarantine facilities](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=e8cb3d5e50&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Kerre McIvor (Newstalk ZB): [PM’s attitude over The Wiggles tour expose major double standards](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=f1ea7ab386&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Kerre McIvor (Herald): [Why I have no sympathy for the Wiggles](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=954bb88b31&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Hannah Martin (Stuff): [Covid-19: Who in New Zealand will get the vaccine and when?](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=6a50bc232e&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Claire Trevett (NZ Herald): [Covid 19 coronavirus: Daily saliva testing for border, quarantine workers will be optional](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=87790d888b&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) RNZ: [Covid-19: Saliva tests to be offered to border workers](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=e3257fdbe4&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Steven Walton and Liz McDonald (Stuff): [Poor ventilation and double-bunking led to health workers contracting Covid-19](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=a4d82506e8&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Devon Bolger (Herald): [Covid-19 coronavirus: Fishermen double-bunking key factor in Christchurch health worker cases](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=2966801a38&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Herald: [Promoter’s plan: Turn remote luxury lodges into quarantine hubs for international stars](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=f63a8d1c4e&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Grant Bradley (NZ Herald): [Auckland Airport and Air New Zealand – what now after Cook Islands quarantine-free flights](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=40e7b0c9aa&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Herald: [Covid 19 coronavirus: International Air New Zealand aircrew must now isolate in hotels](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=ff27b8f912&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Michael Daly (Stuff): [‘A real shame’ if enforcement needed against Aucklanders not wearing masks on public transport, Chris Hipkins says](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=ae9a69c554&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) 1News: [Tame Iti explores Covid-19’s impact on T?hoe in pop-up art exhibition](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=4cd000abaf&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) **Housing** Madison Reidy (Newshub): [Pressure mounts on Government as house prices forecast to leap 15 percent this year](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=ac6999d2f4&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Bernard Hickey (Stuff): [Will the Government actually ‘do something’ about rising house prices this time?](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=2d479b93dd&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Ben Thomas (Stuff): [Government’s ‘housing reset’ announcement is too little too late](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=f4b5c41e96&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Rob Stock (Stuff): [Low income Kiwi households struggling with unaffordable housing, OECD report says](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=d6bfcfac58&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Steven Joyce (Herald): [Why this Govt won’t fix the housing shortage](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=a1cb8636df&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled) Lana Andelane (Newshub): [New Zealand housing crisis: Don Brash paints grim picture for future of home ownership](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=e01b8032b9&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Cameron Bagrie (BusinessDesk): [A robust property market is healthy — this isn’t](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=1ab3f54690&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Don Brash: [Housing affordability: the utter failure of successive governments](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=2cb3fcff0e&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Zane Small (Newshub): [Housing Minister can’t promise state house hopefuls will be out of motels by end of Labour’s term](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=9187ebcbea&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Duncan Garner (Newshub): [Jacinda Ardern may have made the biggest mistake of her political career](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=42d31f34e8&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Zane Small (Newshub): [National’s Andrew Bayly hits out at Finance Minister Grant Robertson for ‘taking far too long’ on housing solutions](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=aa4c49822c&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Miriam Bell (Stuff): [State of market play](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=df7239bb2a&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Josephine Franks (Stuff): [Iconic state house saved from demolition, transformed into theatre](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=2383a64fa3&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Herald: [Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern promised to fix the housing crisis – and our readers had a lot to say about it](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=e243d00021&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Mike Hosking (Newstalk ZB): [Ardern’s housing pledge means nothing](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=0532ca5d90&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Vita Molyneux (Newshub): [Violence, public urination, drug deals and assaults ‘commonplace’ in Wellington CBD as emergency housing fuels disorder](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=ad1e5e6288&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Rob Stock (Stuff): [Covid home loan crisis nearly over as just 8300 borrowers remain on repayment ‘holidays’](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=7da315d2b2&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) **Parliament and Government** Heather du Plessis-Allan (Herald): [The four things Labour needs to do this year](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=049449e5a6&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled) Marc Daalder (Newshub): [Time for Labour to deliver beyond Covid-19](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=ad6640b941&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Luke Malpass (Stuff): [Direction needed from Labour to stop the little niggles from adding up](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=26a35b0c68&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Joel Maxwell (Stuff): [A crew-cut in a Parliament of coiffed heads: Kelvin Davis on growing up on, and out of, Leonard St](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=8fec1ff21d&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Audrey Young (Herald): [Judith Collins on thrillers, gangs, Covid and making her MPs more professional](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=0a80268e34&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled) Meriana Johnsen (RNZ): [R?tana leader urges followers to break away from Labour](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=95284459f8&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Steve Braunias (Herald): [The secret diary of 2021](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=9388a9a40d&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled) Mike Houlahan (ODT): [Political machine (slowly) stirs back to life](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=292b49eaba&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Jason Walls (Herald): [New Zealand First goes cap-in-hand to members seeking to rebuild its political ‘war-chest’](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=2203aff0a8&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) **Oranga Tamariki** Michael Neilson (Herald): [Oranga Tamariki Grainne Moss resignation: Maori leaders say time for ‘devolution of power’](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=7baa02e992&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Zane Small & Rosie Gordon (Newshub): [Children’s Minister Kelvin Davis says outgoing Oranga Tamariki boss Grainne Moss ‘had her critics’ but wasn’t pressured to resign](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=48b6538932&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Michael Bassett: [Grainne Moss: Fall guy for deeper problem](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=30b759b032&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Te Rina Triponel (Herald): [Maori Party welcomes resignation of Oranga Tamariki chief executive Grainne Moss](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=5160e6ee60&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Stuff: [Oranga Tamariki chief executive Grainne Moss steps down](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=6b808e623d&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) RNZ: [Oranga Tamariki chief executive Grainne Moss steps down](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=fc3c286693&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) RNZ: [Timeline: Oranga Tamariki chief executive Grainne Moss’s road to resignation](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=a5940e2e8b&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) **Local government** Emma Perry (ODT): [Satisfaction with DCC consultation plummets](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=67dd6e37b0&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) RNZ: [Wairarapa councils all lack disability, accessibility policies](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=a32b3d0eb9&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Charlotte Jones (Stuff): [Resolution in sight for ‘insulting’ Grey Power newsletter](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=cbec4fe0fb&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Charlotte Jones (Herald): [?p?tiki councillor will withdraw Race Relations complaint](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=f7958e2cc1&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Tom O’Connor (Stuff): [Is listening to an address in te reo really a hardship to whine about?](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=0b45c015fe&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) **Economy, inequality and work** Liam Dann (Herald): [Big government is back – let’s hope it’s smarter this time](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=cf4fb9754f&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled) Debrin Foxcroft (Stuff): [Coca-Cola Amatil New Zealand to repay $7.2 million wage subsidy](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=0e12ce7346&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Dileepa Fonseka (Stuff): [The seafarer crisis — a shipping problem being passed from port to port](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=79ac94baba&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Tasmyn Parker (Herald): [2020 biggest earning year for investment bankers on New Zealand deals](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=11e7b1901c&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled) Caryn Wilkinson and Ripu Bhatia (Stuff): [Covid-19: Jobseekers switching careers as pandemic dries up opening](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=70f95d5999&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Terry Baucher (Interest): [The Week in Tax. What lies ahead in 2021?](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=06837b82ec&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Diana Clement (Herald): [The new laws you need to know about](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=470fd06f26&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled) Brent Edwards (NBR): [Government urged to listen carefully to business concerns](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=024f1a5127&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled) Tom Pullar-Strecker (Stuff): [More doubt over interest rate cuts after inflation surpises at 1.4%](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=d326136d8a&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Chris Keall (Herald): [Reserve Bank says it now knows scope of data theft](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=e5b24749f1&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Tom Pullar-Strecker (Stuff): [Reserve Bank statistics go dark for a few weeks due to hack](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=83b3e42778&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) **Health** Cherie Sivignon (Stuff): [Government considers water fluoridation policy, says Andrew Little](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=4bf69cfae6&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Cherie Sivignon (Stuff): [Nelson Hospital rebuild to start this term: Health Minister Andrew Little](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=712e7a6b08&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Cate Broughton (Stuff): [DHBs get green light for bowel screening, despite missing colonoscopy targets](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=b9c9572830&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Tony Wall (Stuff): [Why the Ministry of Health pulled the plug on a million dollar methamphetamine programme for gang members](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=5549fc7096&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) **Education** Lee Kenny, Josephine Franks, George Heagney, Laura Wiltshire and Sharnae Hope (Stuff): [How Covid has hit our $5 billion international education sector – and what universities are doing about it](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=b4fedc0993&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) **US politics and NZ** Audrey Young (Herald): [US President Joe Biden an inspiration for political has-beens](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=b3a9fcade5&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled) Vita Molyneux (Newshub): [Former New Zealand ambassador Tim Groser says dealing with Trump administration ‘like talking to a brick wall’](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=208af98a8a&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Jamie Ensor (Newshub): [Kiwi MPs welcome Joe Biden’s outward foreign policy after Donald Trump’s withdrawal from international agreements](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=cb878d8332&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) **Chris Liddell** David Farrar: [In defence of Chris Liddell](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=fd32b16fd3&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Josh Van Veen (Democracy Project): [A Modest defence of Chris Liddell](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=9677d949bd&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) **Media and debate** RNZ: [Australia’s plan to force Google to pay for news goes too far – National](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=6565d8dbdf&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Janine Fenwick (Stuff): [Why Stuff’s comment section looks different](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=f35af216c6&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) **Animal welfare** Karina Cooper (Herald): [NZ’s first rodeo related prosecution sees Northland farmer fined for animal cruelty](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=3f64cd36fe&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Denise Piper (Stuff): [Farmer fined nearly $2000 for ill-treating rodeo animals in first case of its kind](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=58a16fa6b5&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Karina Cooper (Herald): [NZ’s first rodeo related prosecution sees Northland farmer fined for animal cruelty](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=5d83fd351d&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) **Nuclear weapons** Tim Cronshaw (Herald): [Anti-nuclear protesters kick-off global celebrations in Christchurch](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=dd41165e83&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Emma Dangerfield (Stuff): [New Zealand joins list of nations vowing to ‘ban the bomb’](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=141af6967b&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) **Other** Eloise Gibson and Olivia Wannan (Stuff): [The change that’ll make Rogernomics ‘look like a trial period’](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=7c2f252b9a&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Olivia Wannan (Stuff): [Should we ban adverts for inefficient petrol and diesel cars?](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=b1fa6a26f4&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Amber Allott (Stuff): [New Zealand deep-sea trawling proposal slammed as ‘meaningless greenwash’](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=83f8967e0c&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Jamie Morton (Herald): [How Kiwis’ Google searches predicted ‘reeferendum’ result](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=960ec9354c&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled) Rob Stock (Stuff): [Migrant community fight ‘inhumane’ plan to move NZ Super goalposts](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=5f7a9c0897&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Jon Johansson (Stuff): [A four-year parliamentary term? Be careful what you wish for](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=dc38374038&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Troels Sommerville (Stuff): [Auckland iwi hopes land ruling sets precedent for Maori to have say as kaitiaki](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=6f900f9ff2&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Jackson Thomas (Stuff): [Latest intake of future Maori leaders march at Waitangi](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=e83293cfac&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Paul Cully (Stuff): [Is it time for Farah Palmer to smash the glass ceiling at New Zealand Rugby?](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=c5e8474f92&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Zane Small & Zac Fleming (Newshub): [What to know about second gun buyback and all the other gun law changes](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=08df928c0b&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Stuff: [Government set to roll out fresh firearms buy-back scheme](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=c75515dcb3&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) John Roughan (Herald): [To avoid another Trump, news media need to reflect different views](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=8d6f31cb6e&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled) Ziena Jalil (Stuff): [Don’t ask ‘Where are you from?’ Ask ‘What can you do?’](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=f1156d02ef&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Kylie Klein-Nixon (Stuff): [Dear White People: A handy guide to using the N-word](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=3e73cdd73b&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Khylee Quince (Stuff): [We don’t need to agree about history to recognise its importance](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=941140126d&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Mariné Lourens (Stuff): [Corrections ordered to pay $3000 to white supremacist Philip Arps over failed prosecution](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=7014531a4b&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)