> ## 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 – 30 October 2020 - URL: https://goodoil.news/daily-news-roundup-30-october-2020/ - Published: 2020-10-29T19:15:01.000Z - Updated: 2020-10-29T19:09:25.000Z - Author: General - Tags: COVID-19, Election 2020, Featured, Media, News, NZ, NZ Politics, Politics, #wp, #wp-post, #Import 2024-07-17 02:38 **New Labour Government** Thomas Manch (Stuff): [A Cabinet to fill: Who will take the top jobs in the new Labour Government?](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=7f3d8768ca&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Matthew Hooton (Herald): [Jacinda Ardern’s line on the Greens – and the Cabinet Minister she must remove](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=18a326bb44&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled) Maori TV: [Maori-Labour caucus will get top cabinet jobs – political analyst](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=9db2532685&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Jonathan Mitchell (RNZ): [Uncertainty around billions in Defence Force spending](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=13ee3a7cfe&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Torika Tokalau (Stuff): [Ihum?tao occupiers wait patiently for government intervention following election](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=93fec5a2ca&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) **Greens and coalition negotiations** Henry Cooke (Stuff): [Crunch time as referendum results come in and Labour concludes talks with the Greens](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=120c365384&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Henry Cooke (Stuff): [Labour-Green government talks will conclude on Friday, but result will not be known until Sunday](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=e92b654d8c&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Jason Walls (Herald): [The Green Party sets deadline for any decision on its inclusion in new Government](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=a504f09801&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Pattrick Smellie (BusinessDesk): [Greens to decide on govt participation on Sunday](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=8911cc56a5&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled) Neil Miller (Magic talk): [Green MPs will be kicked out of government by Green Party members](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=9ff57b6978&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) RNZ: [Green Party continues talks with Labour Party on possible deal](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=4887f29203&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) **Referendum results** Derek Cheng (Herald): [Euthanasia and cannabis referendum results at 2pm: Is Kiwi social fabric about to shift?](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=02a8244c01&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Derek Cheng (Herald): [Cannabis law reform explainer: Preliminary results are out tomorrow – what happens next? ](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=688d687d99&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)(paywalled) Hannah Kronast (Newshub): [Majority of Kiwis voted ‘yes’ in euthanasia referendum- new poll](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=e0f5a50cc8&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Joel MacManus (Stuff): [Yes or no? What happens after results of the cannabis referendum come out](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=aca142a520&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Georgia Forrester (Stuff): [What sway might special votes have on the cannabis and euthanasia referendums?](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=d91aab667e&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Hannah Martin (Stuff): [How will the End of Life Choice Act work if it passes?](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=ac402c4191&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Hannah Martin (Stuff): [Has the End of Life Choice Act passed? We may know today](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=5204f7ae4a&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) **National Party** Richard Harman: [Friendly fire; three views of the National Party](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=6f565ac0c5&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Newstalk ZB: [National MPs bidding for party positions in Parliament](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=a4df299404&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Julie Iles (NBR): [Brownlee’s deputy leadership said to be on shaky ground](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=cac5315550&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled) **Housing** Henry Cooke (Stuff): [Public housing waitlist cracks 20,000 with over 2000 new households in a single month](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=5ff95b5a7d&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Brad Olsen (Infometrics): [Too many houses are mouldy, damp, and cold](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=e57c290448&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Brian Fallow (Herald): [Is Adrian Orr about to pull the LVR trigger?](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=633f7f4fbe&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled) Mark Quinlivan (Newshub): [NZ’s financial stability under threat as lending skyrockets – economist](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=8ee9cf168d&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Cameron Bagrie (BusinessDesk): [The Reserve Bank should do less](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=3072dfb750&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled) Tina Morrison (Stuff): [ANZ heads for a record mortgage lending month, driven by first-home buyers](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=fbc2e8f824&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Greg Ninness (Interest): [Housing affordability improves considerably for first home buyers in Auckland, not so much for those in the rest of NZ](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=a5d550e80f&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) David Hargreaves (Interest): [First home buyers feeling the heat?](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=99a9b0f2c3&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Jenée Tibshraeny (Interest): [Inflation-targeting architect urges RBNZ: ‘Just don’t do any further harm’](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=fb69b20682&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) **Health** Ian Powell (Democracy Project): [The Dialectics of incrementalism and transformation](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=e4060de9a6&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Nicholas Jones (Herald): [Cataracts so bad driving isn’t possible – but public system says ‘No’](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=169f09b9d0&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Cate Broughton (Stuff): [Canterbury health board members challenged to take tikanga and Treaty seriously](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=8834f233ca&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Malcolm Mulholland (Herald): [Pharmac needs a short, sharp dose of reality](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=fb2ddcdd6f&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled) Todd Krieble (BusinessDesk): [The outlook for health reforms](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=054ad4023c&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled) **Human Rights Commission and the Act Party** Joel Maxwell (Stuff): ‘[Abolish Human Rights Commission’: ACT leader says it could be replaced with local MP or court instead](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=760ba31a87&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Amelia Wade (Herald): [Act’s David Seymour calling for ‘hard-left’ Human Rights Commission to be abolished](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=74467b7121&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Zane Small (Newshub): [Greens fear ACT ‘has moved to the extreme right’ over call to abolish ‘hard-left’ Human Rights Commission](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=97aac8ed8e&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) **International relations** RNZ: [Labour and National MPs urge Jacinda Ardern to adopt Hong Kong lifeboat scheme](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=af2e3b792c&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) **Covid** Stuff: [Editorial – Covid-19: New Zealand’s health response is not ‘fascist’](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=2cc6b9e336&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Mike Hosking (Newstalk ZB): [We need to examine our Covid response](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=acfeac2eb3&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Verity Johnson (Stuff): [Coronavirus: This is the year we can finally get over our FOMO](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=d34826bd0e&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Zane Small and Anna Bracewell-Worrall (Newshub): [Greens co-leader James Shaw criticises Fox News over COVID-19 ‘quarantine camp’ speculation](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=fca25504bf&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Zane Small (Newshub): [Coronavirus: ‘Selfish’, ‘terrifying’ or ‘successful’? How New Zealand’s COVID-19 response has fascinated the globe](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=a4e42070ad&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) **NZ First Foundation** Sam Hurley (Herald): [NZ First Foundation case: Second defendant pleads not guilty, maintains name suppression](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=13117b261c&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Anneke Smith (RNZ): [New Zealand First Foundation case: Pair deny charges, elect trial by jury](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=0ed7ce445f&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Edward Gay (Stuff): [Second NZ First Foundation accused pleads not guilty](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=78d95bceab&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Reweti Kohere (NBR) [Second NZ First Foundation defendant pleads not guilty](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=8b4b6320f7&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled) **Parliament** Peter Dunne: [Where have the liberals gone?](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=8ef2e6248c&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) No Right Turn: [A contempt of Parliament?](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=c945debe1d&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) **Local government** Joel MacManus (Stuff): [Iwi and property owners to meet over K?piti Airport future](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=068f8dfd9e&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Logan Savory (Stuff): [Councillors to be briefed on independent evaluation review for DIA](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=9ad7948469&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) **Oranga Tamariki** Meriana Johnsen (RNZ): [Oranga Tamariki forced to pick up pieces of failed state policy, Waitangi Tribunal told](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=6ddcbc6f5e&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Kereama Wright (Maori TV): [Maori authority for tamariki Maori and whanau – Annette Sykes](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=805b2f0b19&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) **Other** RNZ: [The long overdue changing face of zoos](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=62609ece3b&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Áine Kelly-Costello (RNZ): [Voting accessibility 2020: A mixed report card](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=f365f37f67&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Newstalk ZB:[ ‘Person who hates boomers the most’: Swarbrick to feature on Aussie reality show](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=12e153b87c&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Tobey Keddy: [Maori In Prison: Where’s The Transformational Change?](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=01fc41c133&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Peter Griffin (BusinessDesk): [Expect no favours at the OECD from ‘local boy’ Chris Liddell ](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=ed64f459fb&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)(paywalled) 1News: [Matakana Island whenua returned to hap? after almost 100 years of Crown ownership](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=70aeeffd5d&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Laura Wiltshire (Stuff): [Covid-19 teacher return no silver bullet for overstretched sector, says union](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=a4c02d56d9&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Anuja Nadkarni (Stuff): [Annah Stretton criticised for ‘racist’ poster](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=e3630a5f36&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Portia Mao (Asia Media Centre): [What does the Chinese immigrant identity look like in New Zealand?](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=f1d613b5d9&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)