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# Daily News Roundup – 29 July 2020
- URL: https://goodoil.news/daily-news-roundup-29-july-2020/
- Published: 2020-07-28T20:45:01.000Z
- Updated: 2020-07-29T21:14:17.000Z
- Author: General
- Tags: COVID-19, Media, News, NZ, #wp, #wp-post, #Import 2024-07-17 03:00

**Election**  
Richard Shaw (The Conversation): [Rogue poll or not, all the signs point to a tectonic shift in New Zealand politics](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=88ca042f50&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Claire Trevett (Herald): [Leaders Unplugged – NZ First leader Winston Peters and the wild horses of worry](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=6e4acca6a1&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled)  
Chris Keall (Herald): [What NZ political parties are spending on Facebook amid boycott](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=d117885295&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled)  
Stuff: [National and Labour need to read the room](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=29b050dd57&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Herald Editorial: [Only one political poll matters, but…](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=defdbe868a&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled)  
Barry Soper (Newstalk ZB): [Jacinda Adern’s strategy to focus on conquering Covid, not election](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=b7ad59b41a&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
1News: [National blocks move that would allow Maori voters to switch electoral rolls more freely](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=e0deaa5cb2&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Meriana Johnsen (RNZ): [Renewed calls for electoral switch option ahead of voting day](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=395c773040&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Brittney Deguara (Stuff): [When, where and how you can cast your vote in the election](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=14b6d1d5b4&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Bernard Orsman (Herald): [National Party Manurewa candidate wants to jump ship and stand in Auckland Central](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=c9b450aa42&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Janine Rankin (Manawatu Standard): [Labour candidate will work as deputy mayor, without pay](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=1fbe0fa3ea&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Deena Coster (Stuff): [Aircraft design engineer takes tilt at politics](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=d216c53e91&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Christina Persico (Stuff): [New Conservative candidate labelled ‘delusional’ over meme’s comparison between him and civil rights leaders](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=773cf38c51&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Hannah Kronast (Newshub): [Jacinda Ardern’s election billboards defaced with Nazi imagery](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=db42f729fe&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
1News: [Wellington candidate ‘appalled’ by racist graffiti attack on his sign](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=00dd1f67c2&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
ODT: [National candidate soon to be known](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=6e928cf842&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Belinda Feek (Herald): [Billy Te Kahika hits back; denies encouraging family to escape from Hamilton quarantine](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=7b5f86c6a8&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Skara Bohny (Nelson Mail): [Brook community group changes form, supports lawyer’s election bid](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=0838a7b715&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
  
**National Party**  
Tova O’Brien (Newshub): [From ‘scary’ to ‘tough’ and ‘aggressive’: Kiwi voters describe National leader Judith Collins in one word](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=c824b85df6&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Jason Walls (Herald): [National’s President Peter Goodfellow addresses threats from Jami-Lee Ross to release leaked donor info](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=882bb4f7f8&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Herald: [National Party leader Judith Collins reveals small business policy](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=752b2fe417&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Jason Walls (Herald): [Judith Collins: My eyebrows will tell you when I’m joking](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=1a1024a6f7&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Henry Cooke (Stuff): [Judith Collins says she was ‘joking’ when falsely saying no one escaped while she was Corrections Minister](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=67cc554911&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Lana Andelane (Newshub): [Judith Collins defends incorrect claim ‘nobody escaped’ when she was Corrections Minister, says it was ‘a joke’](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=3d893f927c&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
1News: [Judith Collins snaps at media over questions regarding her escapee ‘joke’](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=e692968d57&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Jane Patterson (RNZ): [Judith Collins claims prison escapes false statement a ‘joke’](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=c40b162832&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Jamie Ensor (Newshub): [Judith Collins not acting as ‘morals police’ over National MPs](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=a38b182383&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Newstalk ZB: [National candidate’s Hitler photo an ‘error of judgement’](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=8ed90bb559&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Jason Walls (Herald): [National candidate William Wood apologises for Hitler photo as teenager](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=3e796baa95&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Rachel Sadler (Newshub): [National MP Ian McKelvie defends teen candidate William Wood’s ‘impersonation’ of Hitler](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=25e111de5f&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
  
**Foreign affairs**  
Jamie Ensor (Newshub): [China calls for New Zealand to ‘correct its mistake’ after Hong Kong extradition treaty suspension](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=cfd2f04cde&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Thomas Manch (Stuff): [New Zealand suspends extradition treaty with Hong Kong, China calls it ‘serious violation’ of international law](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=fef6e18224&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Audrey Young (Herald): [China accuses NZ of ‘gross interference’ in its internal affairs over Hong Kong move](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=acb29e6344&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Emma Cropper (Newshub): [China labels New Zealand’s extradition treaty suspension as ‘gross interference’](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=791b56b55a&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
RNZ: [China accuses New Zealand of violating international law over extradition treaty](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=45b42e0418&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Richard Harman (Politik): [Hong Kong decision puts beef exports at risk](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=2632d69f17&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Newstalk ZB: [Simon Bridges on China law: ‘We need to condemn this’](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=8b33dc46b5&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Heather du Plessis-Allan (Newstalk ZB): [Credit to the Government over China move](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=35a48a9363&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Jordan Bond (RNZ): [Hong Kong citizen in New Zealand fears China’s reach](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=f14490f451&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
1News: [Winston Peters says Cabinet didn’t consider giving Hong Kong people safe haven after security law passed](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=d2af7c9c08&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Newstalk ZB: [United States “welcomes” NZ’s suspension of extradition treaty with Hong Kong](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=09155d825a&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
1News: [NZ suspends extradition treaty with Hong Kong, after China passes controversial law](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=f760276540&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
RNZ: [New Zealand suspends extradition treaty with Hong Kong](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=6a69343051&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Zane Small (Newshub): [New Zealand suspends extradition treaty with Hong Kong over China’s controversial security law](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=1e3066f6d0&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Brent Melville (BusinessDesk): [NZ suspends Hong Kong extradition treaty, reviews export settings](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=3461e822ec&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Thomas Manch (Stuff): [Attempts to prosecute Korean diplomat for sexual assault stalled, as New Zealand can’t seek extradition](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=dc039603bb&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
  
**Euthanasia and cannabis referendums**  
Hannah Martin (Stuff): [Euthanasia referendum: The arguments for and against legalising assisted dying](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=ffcceadebb&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Anuja Nadkarni (Stuff): [Cannabis referendum: Could I smoke weed at work? And other FAQs](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=20fdf0def3&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Newstalk ZB: [Legalising cannabis will have ‘little impact’ on the workplace, says lawyer](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=a3413e7fa0&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
  
**Managed isolation charges, public health measures, testing**  
Anna Bracewell-Worrall (Newshub): [Managed isolation copayment scheme to be announced on Wednesday – source](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=2522f9f339&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Amealia Wade (Herald): [Is a co-payment scheme for the border on its way? The Government appears to have reached an agreement](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=d4d2421efc&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
RNZ: Checkpoint: [Charging returning NZers for isolation ‘complicated’ – law expert](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=481c36bb00&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Jesscia Roden (1News): [Managed isolation and quarantine to cost taxpayers $479 million](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=727ca2e66c&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Yvette McCullough (RNZ): [Decision on charging New Zealanders for managed isolation expected ‘very shortly’](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=084c4d4423&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Henry Cooke (Stuff): [Government parties approach consensus on charging returnees, with narrow scheme likely](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=524b518963&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Michael Daly (Stuff): [Whether returning Kiwis should have to pay for enforced managed isolation ](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=fcdf69f323&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Mike Hosking (Newshub): [$3000 quarantine a bargain for offshore Kiwis returning home](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=d2d9e5b0dd&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Michael Morrah (Newshub): [Recent returnee blasts ‘cowboy approach’ to PPE in managed isolation](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=74ac90e04c&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
?Hannah Kronast (Newshub): [DHBs? take? ?over? ?COVID-19? ?health? ?services? ?in? ?managed? ?isolation? ?and? ?quarantine? facilities? ](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=e14255239a&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Rowan Quinn (RNZ): [Doctors frustrated by patients refusing Covid-19 tests](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=addec495c5&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Shannon Restall (Newshub): [Survey finds half of GPs dealt with patients refusing a test](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=586c42ccc8&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Mike Houlahan (ODT): [Officials say more community testing urgently needed](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=9cb176edc1&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Oliver Lewis and Dominic Harris (Stuff): [Second test key to how serious South Korean Covid-19 case is for NZ](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=c24903340a&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
George Block (Stuff): [Coronavirus: passenger on NZ flight with Korea patient left in dark](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=4373fac61a&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
  
**Border, travel bubbles**  
John Anthony (Stuff): [Government and Air NZ working on voucher system for Kiwis wanting to return home](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=6b4c5c5562&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
1News: [Air NZ pushes back international booking freeze for another two weeks](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=7429b34bd9&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
RNZ: [Air New Zealand extends freeze on international bookings](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=3a413129a6&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Jonathan Milne (Cook Islands News): [The good, the bad and the ugly news for the Cook Islands’ bubble with New Zealand](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=adecbf5d37&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
RNZ: [Cook Islands not giving up on NZ ‘air-bridge’](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=2dca3a1097&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Eric Crampton: [Better borders](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=391f6b304e&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
  
**Economy**  
Luke Malpass (Stuff): [Grant Robertson: Mortgage holidays could be extended, wage subsidy back if needed](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=20eb5a3261&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Thomas Coughlan (Stuff): [Fanciful debt reduction target is National’s KiwiBuild ](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=8156cb99df&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Thomas Coughlan (Stuff): [National wants to build more infrastructure with less money, while growing economy](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=0ab30c7bf0&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Mark Quinlivan (Newshub): [Voters aren’t looking to National Party for economic answers because they don’t blame the Government in first place – economist](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=ccb355111f&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Arvind Kumar (Stuff): [National a better manager of economy, says Goldsmith](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=3fa21aba66&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
  
**Business, employment, wage subsidy**  
Heather McCarron and Jamie Ensor (Newshub): [Hundreds of wage subsidy claimants asked to pay it back after ‘audits, allegations, investigations’](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=c80a2f4146&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
1News: [More than 13,000 NZ businesses advised to repay Covid-19 wage subsidy](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=6f799900e3&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Grant Bradley (Herald): [The roll call of travel heavyweights the Government will struggle to ignore](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=eac036e164&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled)  
Melanie Carroll (Stuff): [More job losses ahead despite positive news, economists warn](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=6d1ab5d2d7&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
1New: [Job numbers lift from lockdown lows, but still below pre-Covid-19 levels – Stats NZ](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=2c2a45113c&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
RNZ: [Job numbers improve slightly in June](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=4e754b73ba&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Paul Mitchell (Manawatu Standard): [Government splashes cash at struggling tourism sector](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=134a092d7a&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Peter Cullen (Stuff): [Can your employer control what you do on your phone?](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=9eee5ad01d&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
  
**Migrant exploitation**  
Harry Lock (RNZ): [Concerns efforts to stop migrant exploitation don’t go far enough](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=549bb2cc99&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Asia Pacific Report: [Unite union chief welcomes ‘fairness’ changes to fight migrant exploitation](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=3d5a710271&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
1News: [Modern slavery expert hopes more victims will come forward following NZ’s first conviction](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=4d90a2ccf7&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
  
**Education**  
1News: [New Zealand leads survey as most desirable destination for international students, but they can’t get here](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=072ec1f7cb&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Jenée Tibshraeny (Interest): [Govt can’t say when in 2021 ‘small cohorts’ of international students will be let into NZ](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=53750f4935&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
RNZ: [Education sector says fund won’t cover much](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=fca0b30882&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
RNZ: [Teaching maths in lockdown: Some parents ‘felt somewhat abandoned’](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=0abd8781fc&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
ODT Editorial: [Protecting teachers](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=3fa3786c69&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
  
**Health**  
1News: [Kiwi kids without fluoridated water more likely to have severe tooth decay – study](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=6842ad9d96&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Nita Blake-Persen (RNZ): [St John Ambulance workers launch legal challenge in pay dispute](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=f4f1e176ac&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Susan Edmunds (Stuff): [Report asks: Do Kiwi millionaires need free medicine?](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=2306382d7d&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Emma Russell (Herald): [Pharmac report: Should rich people get subsidised medicine?](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=518c93e2f9&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
1News: [Family Planning gets funding boost to address wait times, uptake in long-term contraceptives](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=f2cbf9bc56&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
  
**Abortion**  
Amelia Wade and Belinda Feek (Herald): [PM’s abortion stance ‘rank’ – National MPs viral post, views differ with Collins](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=be4447ac10&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Eleisha Foon (RNZ): [National MPs, pro-life groups, say abortion law too ill-defined](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=d9631cdc2d&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Jo Moir (RNZ): [National MPs’ full term abortion claims ‘silly’ – Andrew Little](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=4065f428df&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Zane Small (Newshub): [Jacinda Ardern asks for ‘views based on fact’ after National MP Harete Hipango accuses her of backing full-term abortions](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=43c3bf3dbd&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
  
**Housing**  
Matthew Tso (Stuff): [Government spending on emergency housing grants skyrockets](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=4315c5cb92&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Greg Ninness (Interest): [Overseas owners selling twice as many New Zealand residential properties as they are buying](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=9bb38823d2&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Herald: [Only 100 homes sold to overseas buyers in June quarter](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=f6ee8d0b3e&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Susan Edmunds (Stuff): [Homeowners still seeking mortgage holidays, Reserve Bank data shows](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=55ef501ad5&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Geoff Cooper (Stuff): [This could be the housing affordability solution New Zealand has been looking for](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=eb488d88a8&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
  
**Local government**  
Katarina Williams (Stuff): [Wellington city blew $118,000 on shelved pop-up cycleways as part of Covid-19-related spending](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=454ad8d3a6&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Hamish MacLean (ODT): [Council votes to keep STV](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=5d3f707810&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Felix Desmarais (RNZ): [Rotorua wastewater contract process ‘transparent as brick’ – expert](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=45d5414a53&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Logan Savory (Southland Times): [Invercargill City Councillor Nobby Clark refuses to sign non-disclosure agreement](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=d217b00395&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
  
**Environment**  
Jamie Morton (Herald): [Covid-19 leaves more Kiwis worried about climate change – poll](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=64a14af5e1&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Eloise Gibson (Stuff): [Kiwis happier with Government’s response to climate change – poll](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=9aa77661d8&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Te Aniwa Hurihanganui, (RNZ): [Creswell defends bid to take from aquifer: ‘there is no loss of mauri’](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=bb6e48283a&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
1News: [Auckland’s trees ‘decimated’ since cost-saving 2012 RMA changes, arborist warns](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=961cee497e&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
  
**Primary industries**  
Andrew Bevin (NBR): [Forestry more effective land use than farming, report finds](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=f730b5877e&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled)  
Hugh Collins (ODT): [Farmers criticise Pastoral Lands Bill](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=4daf62d456&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Robin Martin (RNZ): [Plans to close controversial Taranaki chemical plant](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=9fcd33f8e1&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
  
**Behrouz Boochani’s refugee status**  
Jason Walls (Herald): [‘Disgraceful’: Winston Peters hits back at Greens over accusations of ‘race-baiting’](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=6495f26a35&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Zane Small and Jenna Lynch (Newshub): [Golriz Ghahraman hits out at Judith Collins for ‘race-baiting’ over Behrouz Boochani’s refugee status](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=8c87c19cde&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Thomas Coughlan (Stuff): [Judith Collins won’t say if she has evidence for Boochani ‘queue jumping’ claim](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=0fc6f8ee19&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Newstalk ZB: [National explores political interference claims in Behrouz Boochani’s application](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=1d84e7ba59&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
  
**Justice**  
Lana Andelane and Jamie Ensor (Newshub): [Maori overrepresented in NZ’s homicide victim data – report](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=31002c8e36&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Wilhelmina Shrimpton (Newshub): [Calls for law change to make proving harm from image-based sexual abuse easier](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=108e884780&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
  
**Other**  
James H Liu and Sarah Y Choi (Stuff): [Massey University and Stuff survey shows social media and Covid-19 conspiracy theory links](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=d74cb8c37c&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
George Block (Stuff): [Rocket Lab: Peter Beck defends spy satellite work, ex-director speaks of leaving](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=565b986ada&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
RNZ: [Digital divide may exacerbate situation for disadvantaged families – thinktank Motu](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=d8bd68348f&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Alan Kenyon (1News): [‘Love is all around’ – MPs trade song titles as Finance Minister asked about Greens ‘tax is love’ comment](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=4c1c31e7de&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Daniela Maote-Cox (RNZ): [The return of the Budget and more MPs say goodbye](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=c0871481da&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Lee Kenny (Stuff): [Mosque attack coverage contributed to support for gun control in New Zealand](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=68ada134be&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Sam Kelway (1News): [Proposal to return part of Matakana Island to iwi would still allow public on popular Bay of Plenty spot](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=87d9e13a2a&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Phil Pennington (RNZ): [Andrew Little urged to help family with WorkSafe prosecution](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=d8bff703d2&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Priscilla Dickinson (Newshub): [Cost of living falls but still higher than a year ago – survey](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=abdf51bac6&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)