> ## 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 – 26 March 2021 - URL: https://goodoil.news/daily-news-roundup-26-march-2021/ - Published: 2021-03-25T19:15:00.000Z - Updated: 2021-03-26T21:16:15.000Z - Author: General - Tags: Media, News, NZ, NZ Politics, Politics, #wp, #wp-post, #Import 2024-07-17 02:14 **Housing: Rental market** Stuff: [Editorial – Renters could be ‘lost generation’ in New Zealand’s housing crisis](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=23d2deb0fc&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) 1News: [‘I want them to have a future’ – Concerns renters have been overlooked in housing package](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=6d3e651ba2&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) 1News: [Megan Woods challenged by John Campbell on consideration given to renters in housing package](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=5334ed0c12&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) 1News: [Rents will increase, regardless of Government’s housing package — senior economist](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=2aa987f20c&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Jenny Ruth (BusinessDesk): [Predictions of falling house prices, rising rents and homelessness](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=82811227e2&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled) RNZ: [Housing: Landlords are still raising rents despite best financial circumstances – Swarbrick](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=48081ac5c2&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Rupert Gough (Stuff): [The numbers that could kill off a rental property](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=ef945ebaa2&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Ben Leahy (Herald): [Housing shake up: all eyes on South Auckland to see if investors exit market](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=1d1b96dce9&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled) Simon Angelo (Wealth Morning): [Help! They just made housing uninvestable](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=3dc9077df8&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Jean Bell (RNZ): [Housing policies ‘leaving Bay of Plenty first-home buyers out in the cold’](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=d21024fdb9&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) **Housing: Government announcement** Jenna Lynch (Newshub): [Kiwis need 120 percent pay rise for current house prices to be ‘affordable’, according to analysis](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=f937b78f49&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) David Hargreaves (Interest): [‘A full attack on house prices is now under way’](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=3e69573172&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) ODT: [Editorial – Housing ‘levers’ and crossed fingers](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=eda97cd51b&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Brian Fallow (Herald): [Shooting the property investors’ sacred cow](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=c4057fe167&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled) Anna Rawhiti-Connell (RNZ): [Doomscrolling the housing crisis: Soap opera, fairy tale or horrorscope?](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=8cfb4cce92&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Daria Kuprienko (One Roof): [The mood in the auction rooms: ‘They are putting the knife into New Zealanders’](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=96d39465cf&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Brent Edwards (NBR): [Will Labour’s moves actually make a difference to housing crisis?](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=cb483a6c8f&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled) Mat Brown (Stuff): [How the new housing policy could affect the homes we design](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=db96788677&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) RNZ: [We tried to find an Auckland home for less than $625,000](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=a11fd821c5&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) **Housing: Tax deductibility changes** Bob Jones: [Rental housing](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=299f35ae87&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Susan Edmunds (Stuff): [Investors might pay 30 per cent less for properties after deductibility changes, says ASB economist](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=ff2781085a&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Bryce Wilkinson (Herald): [Why the Government’s housing policy is shambolic](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=a42137f063&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled) Anne Gibson (Herald): [Government housing changes: British tax overhaul ‘nowhere near as severe as here’](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=e33c8762d5&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled) Brent Melville and Andy Fyers (BusinessDesk): [How the housing package will tank property investors’ returns](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=70685e14f3&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled) Zane Small (Newshub): [Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has no regrets moving against property investor ‘tax loophole’](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=8de34f39c7&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Susan Edmunds (Stuff): [Property investors petition for reversal of rule changes](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=94940d16d5&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) **Housing: Ten-year bright line test extension** Peter Dunne: [The Government’s Orwellian broken promise on tax](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=cf378e43ba&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Jenée Tibshraeny (Interest): [Will bright-line test compliance improve from dismal levels?](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=e06a649ba2&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Anne Gibson (Herald): [Government housing changes: Inland Revenue reveals 33,020 rental sales ‘potentially taxable’](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=36c7acd0bc&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled) **Health** Tess Brunton (RNZ): [New Zealand hospitals in crisis after ‘biggest January, February on record’](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=b908d39940&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) 1News: [‘It’s a crisis’ – Overwhelmed ED staff in hospitals often in tears, experts say](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=76bc1cbff7&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Stephen Forbes (Stuff): [Middlemore Hospital’s ED capacity at ‘dangerous level’ – health worker](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=1b6b937517&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) RNZ: [Health Minister answers questions as hospitals hit capacity](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=81b56e2b6c&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Newstalk ZB: [Health commentator pleased DHB mergers appear to be off the table](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=87c96e1751&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Sally Murphy (RNZ): [DHBs’ dermatology gap forces kids to miss school ‘for months’ – doctor](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=8b193c4833&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Chris Lynch (Herald): [Where has all the mental health funding gone?](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=e0a251a703&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) **Parliament and Government** Matthew Hooton: [Jacinda Ardern and Christopher Luxon, so close, and yet so far apart](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=73c6594ddd&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled) Heather du Plessis-Allan (Newstalk ZB): [Christopher Luxon needs to avoid being ‘the Christian guy’](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=81038207bf&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Jamie Ensor (Newshub): [Labour’s Peeni Henare apologises to National’s Erica Stanford after ‘cat-calling’ incident](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=ac586ba359&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Ireland Hendry-Tennent (Newshub): [National’s Chris Bishop accuses Grant Robertson of ‘double standards’ in criticism of Israel Adesanya rape remark](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=b284569f0d&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Kate Hawkesby (Newstalk ZB): [Where has the Government’s kindness gone?](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=6da2108f5d&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) **NZ and China** Chris Trotter: [Weapons of war](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=2e49c46594&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Jamie Ensor (Newshub): [China bites at New Zealand after Uighur abuses condemnation, but criticism pales in comparison to Chinese attack on Australia](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=320e2ee19c&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Guled Mire (Stuff): [New Zealand’s stance on China’s treatment of Uyghurs: Why turning a blind eye is no longer an option](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=fde130db19&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Audrey Young (Herald): [National backs call for UN investigation in China over Uighurs](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=422960c724&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) **Local government** Thomas Coughlan (Stuff): [Government thinks $110 billion needed to fix broken water system](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=767ffe3233&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Logan Savory (Stuff): [Leadership void remains at Invercargill City Council](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=746457396c&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Georgina Campbell (Herald): [Wellington councillors blindsided by serious drinking water incident](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=3b01fb1368&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Nicholas Boyack (Stuff): [Upper Hutt Council increasing debt to pay for infrastructure](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=feeec59326&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Susan Botting (Stuff): [Whang?rei District Council Maori wards to go ahead after councillors’ challenge fails](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=6f94000a25&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) **Covid** Adam Jacobson (RNZ): [Managed isolation management in question as officials investigate possible hotel transmission](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=98ece74c06&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) RNZ: [MIQ hotel complications a ‘betrayal of trust’ – returnee](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=c30f0c3689&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Leah Tebbutt (Herald): [Covid 19 coronavirus and the impact on our trust: Bay of Plenty professor involved in global survey](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=a6e7b1df07&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) **Racism; Police** Jason Walls (Herald): [Race Relations Commissioner Meng Foon admits ‘police are racist’ comment was wrong](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=7f722091c5&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Jason Walls (Herald): [Meng Foon set NZ’s race relations back 10 years: National leader Judith Collins](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=281e3f5aa9&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) **Other** Verity Johnson (Stuff): [Woke culture’s lack of forgiveness only destroys its own voices](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=be85420f5a&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Catherine Harris (Stuff): [Most businesses took Covid support, arts and events hurt the most](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=310b1eaefd&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Rosemary McLeod (Stuff): [Prisoners are broken people. They deserve better treatment](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=6b0befaba4&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Richard Harman: [The SIS; its other friends overseas and its problems at home](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=e5d9552a12&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled) Thomas Manch (Stuff): [Minister Andrew Little says review of spy powers is coming, takes swipe at media](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=5eab82d2ed&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)