> ## 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 – 28 August 2020 - URL: https://goodoil.news/daily-news-roundup-28-august-2020/ - Published: 2020-08-27T20:46:01.000Z - Updated: 2020-08-27T21:55:20.000Z - Author: General - Tags: COVID-19, Featured, Media, News, NZ, #wp, #wp-post, #Import 2024-07-17 03:00 **Brenton Tarrant sentenced to life without parole** Tim Brown (RNZ): [Terrorist sentenced to life in jail without parole](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=51ff9ce720&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Kurt Bayer and Anna Leask (Herald): [Brenton Tarrant will never be released from jail](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=6177038890&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Newshub: [Terrorist Brenton Tarrant to spend the rest of his life in prison, without possibility of parole](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=c585705994&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Thomas Mead (1News): [‘Absent of any empathy for your victims’: Christchurch mosque killer will spend rest of life in prison](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=d22379582b&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Annabelle Tukia (Newshub): [Terrorist leaves victims without apology or answers](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=de3a452562&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Martin van Beynen (Stuff): [Gunman locked away for good but victims must rebuild lives](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=c5dfe10c44&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Charlie Mitchell (Stuff): [The face of evil is utterly humiliated](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=3710248886&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Mariné Lourens (Stuff): [‘No remorse’ and ‘narcissistic’: the psychology of the Christchurch mosque shooter](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=4750c642c2&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Saziah Bashir (RNZ): [Christchurch terrorist is sentenced, but New Zealand still has a race problem](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=0d7309fc5c&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) ————— Stuff: [‘Extremists represent hate…we represent love’: Cheers as mosque shooter jailed for life](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=2a06aaa460&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) RNZ: [Relieved victims react: ‘We represent love, compassion – that is us’](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=c15ddbe788&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) 1News: [Al Noor mosque Imam speaks after killer sentenced – ‘No punishment will bring our loved ones back’](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=2837750a83&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) 1News: [Christchurch mosque attack hero jubilant after terrorist sentenced to life without parole](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=9b9990e67d&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Patrick Gower (Newshub): [Victims celebrate life without parole sentence](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=b5cd2c2da0&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Thomas Coughlan (Stuff): [Christchurch mosque shooter deserves a ‘lifetime of complete and utter silence’ says Jacinda Ardern](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=6a45a4102b&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Zane Small (Newshub): [Jacinda Ardern felt ‘relief’ that Christchurch mosque terrorist ‘will never see the light of day’](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=83c266f0ab&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) RNZ: [Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern felt ‘relief’ after Christchurch mosque shooter’s sentencing](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=cc23449299&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Anna Whyte (1News): [‘Relief’ – PM Jacinda Ardern reacts to sentencing of Christchurch mosque attacker](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=e797c84cbc&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) ODT Editorial: [Defined by response, not tragedy](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=10e10e549e&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Press Editorial: [Sentence won’t ease grief, but love trumps hate](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=baebf6fa98&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Hannah Kronast (Newshub): [World reacts to Christchurch mosque attack gunman’s sentencing](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=9f06a27d6c&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Tim Brown (RNZ): [‘We defy your actions of hatred’ – Victims tell their stories as killer faces sentence](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=d0c97aa80f&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) RNZ: [Christchurch mosque victims sent attacker ‘strong message that he had failed’](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=d8a60503fd&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Steven Walton (Stuff): [At least 27 mosque shooting victims missed sentencing due to border requirements](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=058d21d0f1&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) RNZ: [Students on standby to offer aroha to mosque victims](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=9ee7daab94&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) 1News: [Moving waiata performed by Christchurch supporters outside court ahead of mosque attacker’s sentencing](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=d089d37694&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) **Sentence, trial** Vita Molyneux (Newshub): [Christchurch sentencing shows how justice ‘should be done’ – expert](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=725a1bef83&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Alexander Gillespie (The Conversation): [When life means life: why the court had to deliver an unprecedented sentence for the Christchurch terrorist](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=d3c04cb2dc&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Cecile Meier and Mariné Lourens (Stuff): [Is a life in solitary confinement worse than death?](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=c87328819e&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Sarah Robson (RNZ): [Christchurch mosque shooter’s sentence longest in New Zealand by far](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=0182219e89&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Anna Leask (Herald): [Christchurch terror sentencing: Defending the indefensible – why Tarrant deserved a fair trial](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=2aace0e68a&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) 1News: [Christchurch mosque gunman arrives in Auckland to begin life sentence at Paremoremo](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=16442d0b66&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) **Media coverage of Tarrant sentencing, social media** RNZ: [Norway’s different approach to the trial of a mass murderer](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=53ccb583d6&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Dan Satherley (Newshub): [Clip from Christchurch terror attack uploaded to Reddit, still available hours later](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=9b817f0e06&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) **Brenton Tarrant deportation call** Derek Cheng (Herald): [Deporting Brenton Tarrant would require new law, Justice Minister says](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=e7dc617641&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) 1News: [Why the Christchurch attacker likely won’t be deported to Australia](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=61cc665be5&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Thomas Manch (Stuff): [Winston Peters says Christchurch mosque terrorist should be sent back to Australia](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=6df36bcafe&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Zane Small (Newshub): [Winston Peters wants Christchurch terrorist returned to Australia, but Jacinda Ardern says now not the time](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=c959b2f62c&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Anna Whyte (1News): [Winston Peters pushes for Australia to ‘take this terrorist home’](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=a501488967&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) AAP: [No plans to send mosque shooter back to Australia, Scott Morrison says](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=2a98cc23f2&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) **—————————** **Education, Greens fund private school to tune of $11.7m** Thomas Coughlan (Stuff): [James Shaw calls meeting with Green members to explain private school funding decision](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=be1ff13f43&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Anna Bracewell-Worrall (Newshub): [NZ Election 2020: Greens co-leader James Shaw takes the blame over private school funding ‘hypocrisy’](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=2ce69f42f8&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Benedict Collins (1News): [Widespread dismay at Government funding for elite Green School](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=6214e1e603&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Craig McCulloch and Robin Martin (RNZ): [Critics pile on Green private school funding boost](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=411dae8cff&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Robin Martin (RNZ): [Taranaki education leaders furious at govt funding for private school](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=aa9679e9e2&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Rachel Sadler (Newshub): [New Plymouth principal writes scathing letter to Jacinda Ardern over ‘elitist’ funding for private school](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=f53a9ff10d&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Brianna McIlraith (Taranaki Daily News): [Private school’s $11.7m Government funding ‘incomprehensible’ and ‘inequitable’, Taranaki principals say](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=b490a93dbd&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Amelia Wade (Herald): [Schools ‘horrified’ at Greens backing $11.7m grant for exclusive private school](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=0fe5e00a97&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Zane Small (Newshub): [National MPs accuse Greens of ‘hypocrisy’ over $11 million grant for private Green School](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=5c355b2ec9&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Christina Persico (Taranaki Daily News): [National’s education spokeswoman calls $11.7m Taranaki Green School funding “rank hypocrisy”](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=bad30f304c&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Leighton Keith (Taranaki Daily News): [Government’s investment in Green School to benefit Taranaki’s economy](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=db9ea02154&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) David Farrar: [Outrage over Greens taxpayer funding of private school](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=60fb707d31&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Heather Roy: [Green Party Hypocrisy Good for School Choice](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=32e9596055&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) ————— John Gerritsen (RNZ): [ECE pay talks paused, up to $10m needed says union](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=822ebf2124&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) 1News: [Calls for all NCEA students to get automatic pass after Covid-19 disruptions](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=bbe01573c0&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Grant Miller (ODT): [No issues seen in rector’s cannabis comments](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=dee284371f&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) **NZ’s coronavirus response** Brian Fallow (Herald): [What’s the real price of saving a life?](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=a2d240624c&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled) Chris Trotter: [Putting The People First](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=091a7fb973&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Hannah Martin (Stuff): [Six months of Covid-19 in NZ, how has the virus changed us?](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=a2ae9dbdd0&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) ODT: [Otago professor appointed to Covid group](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=6df0b1b000&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) **Horizon Research poll** Henry Cooke (Stuff): [Kiwis overwhelmingly back elimination strategy over less restrictive response](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=3b0fd79444&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) 1News: [Kiwis still support Jacinda Ardern amid Covid-19 return, Auckland lockdown – poll](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=f84b9d1fc8&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Ben Leahy (Herald): [Most Kiwis still trust Govt’s pandemic response but business more sceptical](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=79805a64b6&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) **Election, parliament** Matthew Hooton (Herald): [Voters and Winston Peters need SFO decision](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=6624ab441e&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled) Tim Watkins (RNZ): Caucus: [Lockdown let-downs, leg-ups & two swing seats](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=92b7b8c437&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Bronson Perich (Maori TV): [One third of 18-24 year old eligible voters not enrolled](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=b72bf721e2&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) 1News: [‘Nothing unusual’ with NZ First backing Opposition’s Covid-19 critique, Shane Jones says](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=3d68cea340&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Claire Trevett (Herald): [Megan Woods’ sweet and sewer Covid 19 offer to Gerry Brownlee](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=2e585eb9c7&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) RNZ: The Detail: [Insight, spin and political commentary](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=3f63ffe1c7&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Vita Molyneux (Newshub): [Tova O’Brien, Duncan Garner, Patrick Gower, to host Newshub’s Decision 2020 live election coverage](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=fc5415d503&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) **Border measures, testing, contact tracing** Rowan Quinn (RNZ): [Govt falls short of contact tracing targets, but says data was skewed](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=3bafcc88a1&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Anna Whyte (1News): [Report finds ‘good progress’ made on New Zealand’s contact tracing](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=c97cfbaf77&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Rachel Sadler (Newshub): [Clarity needed for Government agency responsibilities across health system – report](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=dffecda351&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Hannah Kronast (Newshub): [Ministry of Health condemns abusive behaviour towards library staff over contact tracing](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=83e4d2f1df&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Barbara Allen and Flavia Donadelli (The Conversation): [When good intentions aren’t enough: where New Zealand’s border quarantine system really went wrong](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=285a053d6c&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Andrea Vance (Stuff): [US Ambassador Scott Brown dodges quarantine in New Zealand after US trip](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=b4df0fbfd8&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Jenna Lynch (Newshub): [Health Minister Chris Hipkins commits to overhaul reporting of COVID-19 testing after Newshub uncovers massive shortfalls](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=f8009d9175&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) RNZ: [Auckland councillor Efeso Collins calls for amnesty for people with expired visas](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=eb46366326&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) RNZ: [Mt Roskill Covid-19 ‘mini cluster’ concerning to see ahead of level 2 move – Dr Siouxsie Wiles](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=10afafe5b4&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Anneke Smith (RNZ): [Woman given 14-day jail sentence for escaping isolation facility](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=0b22f2771c&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Catrin Owen and Caroline Williams (Stuff): [Jail for mum who escaped isolation to visit body of kids’ dad](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=aec59bf8c5&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) **Masks** Amelia Wade (Herald):[$300 instant fines for not wearing a mask on public transport – Who is exempt?](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=1864b65b39&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) RNZ: [Public transport face mask rules: how they work and the penalties for not obeying](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=57f82c04c6&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Henry Cooke (Stuff): [Mandatory face-coverings won’t be required for under-12s, on school buses, or for Uber passengers](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=2f29ca9e17&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Hannah Kronast (Newshub): [Who, when and where face coverings will be required – Chris Hipkins](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=4e4d20f970&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Chelsea Boyle (Herald): [Face masks ‘a big change’ but right thing to do, Health Minister says](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=a890cf7a41&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) 1News: [Face mask required for public transport passengers 12 and older, at risk of fines](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=cadfefd151&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Hamish McNeilly (Stuff): [Unmasked: Covid-19 mask seller uses Government logos in its advertisements](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=98952d8588&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) **Vaccine** Hannah Martin (Stuff): [Govt to invest millions on Covid vaccines, but when will we see one?](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=09b3b14f6e&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) RNZ: [Government allocates ‘significant extra funding’ towards vaccine](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=337034b6f3&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Zane Small (Newshub): [Hundreds of millions of dollars set aside to secure COVID-19 vaccine for New Zealand](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=74be82a736&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) 1News: [NZ sets aside ‘hundreds of millions’ to access Covid-19 vaccine, Jacinda Ardern announces](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=5fe211d9f1&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Vita Molyneux (Newshub): [New Zealand Public Party vaccination video condemned as ‘dangerous and misleading’](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=74c79b2018&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) **Housing** Bernard Hickey (Newsroom): [Our housing market is too big to fail](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=59824507a1&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) David Hargreaves (Interest): [The Reserve Bank should seriously reconsider reintroducing LVR limits – at least for investors](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=813a291e5b&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Greg Ninness (Interest): [Housing confidence at its highest level since 2012](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=e53eb8df9d&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Anne Gibson (Herald): [Housing Minister: ‘No large policy U-turns’ on creating more residences post-election](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=1f308a92a0&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Bronson Perich (Maori TV): [Not all ‘homeless’ are actually homeless – Hurimoana Dennis](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=0e87a14edb&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Skara Bohny (Nelson Mail): [Close to Home: What Nelson’s council is doing to ease housing crisis](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=91ee8c0333&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) **National’s freshwater policy** Richard Harman (Politik): [National backtracks (slightly) on Collins’ hardline on water](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=dad02e90f9&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Benn Bathgate (Stuff): [Dairy farm-owning MP denies he stands to profit if freshwater regulations axed](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=c0dc483d11&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Newstalk ZB: [National criticises Government’s ‘impractical’ freshwater policy](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=ff614b1ac9&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) **National’s small business policy** Thomas Coughlan (Stuff): [90-day trials would return, but lunchtime gone by lunchtime under National small business policy](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=7c252b1fd8&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Audrey Young (Herald): [National’s Judith Collins promises to change workplace law in small-business package](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=5da8e5005c&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Paul McBeth (BusinessDesk): [Nats promise return to Key-era labour laws, WorkSafe review](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=b82ec0eed8&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled) RNZ: [Judith Collins unveils National’s plan to help small businesses](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=8266402f37&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Anna Whyte (1News): [National promises it will ’empower small businesses to grow, thrive and succeed’](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=6673e9fdc0&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Jenée Tibshraeny (Interest): [National outlines tax changes aimed at reducing business compliance costs and encouraging capital investment](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=f989d64a89&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) **Economy, business, inequality** Bryce Edwards (Herald): [Political Roundup – Politicians making inequality worse](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=8b54025f06&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Liam Dann (Herald): [The Economy Hub: No ‘playbook’ for this recovery – S&P Global economist](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=fcee7badae&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled) Jenée Tibshraeny (Interest): [Labour and National rule out writing off Govt debt](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=0a3b4961ab&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Andrea Fox (Herald): [Don’t waste this crisis: Nine ideas to lift our poor economic performance and wages](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=68d15892ba&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) John Anthony (Stuff): [Air New Zealand posts full year loss of $454m, its first since 2002](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=9c2b45d34b&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Gyles Beckford (RNZ): [Air NZ posts an after tax loss of $454 million](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=012bd3c929&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) 1News: [Air New Zealand reports $87 million loss for 2020 financial year, first loss in 18 years](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=3e20d79b56&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) RNZ: [Covid-19 hits businesses profit margins](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=0a3cf57e43&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) RNZ: [Tourism Industry Aotearoa reveals plans to redouble sustainability efforts](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=4cca4905be&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) **Employment** Dan Satherley (Newshub): [The workers who’ve lost the most income thanks to COVID-19](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=18b3270813&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) RNZ: The Detail: [Where are the jobs for women?](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=bb96d07b39&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) **Health** Cate Broughton (Stuff): [Ashley Bloomfield faces angry CDHB protesters alone: ‘I’m here to listen’](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=e5e97a8cca&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Rachel Graham (RNZ): [Bloomfield should axe CDHB says board member: ‘Mend the relationships’](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=e0e8eccc96&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Alison Mau (Stuff): [Drug reform warrior ‘moving on’ to top spot in public health](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=003b0e7bd4&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Nicholas Jones (Herald): [Cigarette sales down as vaping up, End Smoking NZ says, but Smokefree 2025 target won’t be met](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=9a751c6ead&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) RNZ: [Southern Community Laboratories workers on partial strike over pay](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=a5efa292b3&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Stuff: [Bidder wins lunch date with Ashley Bloomfield for $13,550](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=09612f00fb&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) **Primary industries, animal welfare** Esther Taunton (Stuff): [‘Appalling’ footage shows cows calving in mud in Southland](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=763e19eaaf&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) 1News: [Farmers criticise new winter grazing laws, intended to clean NZ waterways, as ‘unworkable’](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=292526ce9f&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Karen Pasco (ODT): [Delay in reporting calf births ‘disappointing’](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=23600b4dbd&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Lawrence Gullery (Stuff): [Milk tanker drivers learning to save on fuel and reduce emissions](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=882b7a5b43&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) **Local government** Luisa Girao and Daisy Hudson (ODT): ‘[Frank, open’ talks put issues on the table](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=6e6f31793c&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Southland Times Editorial: [ICC – a council that needs counselling](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=ba3a56db1d&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) 1News: [Ratepayer savings expected as Auckland councillors agree to all recommendations in council entities review](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=42cf77d2bc&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Chris Marshall (Stuff): [N-word councillor censured](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=225224e9d9&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) RNZ: [New CEO appointed to Waikato Regional Council](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=82dfdf9590&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) **Environment** Eloise Gibson and Olivia Wannan (Stuff): [NZers’ true climate impact revealed — including imported goods](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=22a9504149&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Dan Satherley (Newshub): [Climate threat drops off business moguls’ radar as pandemic hits](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=3c999cfe9b&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) **Police** Michael Neilson (Herald): [Police use of force report: Maori seven times more likely than P?keh? to be on receiving end](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=0d6e52f720&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Matthew Theunissen (RNZ): [IPCA report into Alo Ngata’s death ‘disturbing reading’, lawyer says](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=01b39eed15&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) RNZ: [Multiple failures by police in restraining man, who later died – IPCA](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=6975e40963&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) 1News: [Report into death of man in police custody finds ‘unacceptable’ decision-making by supervisor](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=ff453cb4a4&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) **America’s Cup** Pattrick Smellie (BusinessDesk): [Grant Dalton ‘vindicated’? Yeah, right](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=fd33f18d85&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled) RNZ: [America’s Cup: Phil Goff says some of Auckland’s waterfront upgrade complete](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=f5d0d038dd&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) **Family First New Zealand qualifies to register as charity** RNZ: [Family First New Zealand qualifies to register as charity, court rules](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=ecfcf24b77&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Mandy Te (Stuff): [Family First New Zealand wins appeal and can qualify for registration as charity](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=b24623dcc6&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) **Tiwai Point, Southland** Louisa Steyl (Stuff): [Details of a transition package for Southland remain a mystery](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=fb722240be&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Tom Pullar-Strecker (Stuff): [Energy Minister Megan Woods not denying fresh talks taking place with smelter owner](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=4e9713aa0f&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Gavin Evans (BusinessDesk): [Govt tests transmission options for smelter](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=f9f60c9143&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled) **Other** Guyon Espiner (RNZ):[Inmate organised bar tab for Mt Eden prison guards](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=1f80134843&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Victoria Young (BusinessDesk): [The case for and against Damien Grant](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=ada8811072&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled) Hamish Bidwell (RNZ): [Sport New Zealand no closer to ‘revolution’](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=f9540aabb9&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Ben Strang (RNZ): [Speeding fines, police pursuits increase during lockdown](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=97acedc848&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) RNZ: [New Zealanders more aware of cyber threats during pandemic, new data suggests](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=27317ae1dd&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) RNZ: [NZX down for third day in a row, following another cyber attack](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=527308b44e&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Susan Edmunds (Stuff): [Which telcos are the most complained about in NZ?](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=47f3b8a2fb&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) RNZ: Nine to Noon: [Paul Spoonley – The New New Zealand](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=156e06dc38&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Sam Stubbs (Stuff): [Here’s why the best time to own Bonus Bonds might be now](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=114a76333b&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)