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# Daily News Roundup – 30 September 2020
- URL: https://goodoil.news/daily-news-roundup-30-september-2020/
- Published: 2020-09-29T19:15:00.000Z
- Updated: 2020-09-29T19:30:47.000Z
- Author: General
- Tags: COVID-19, Election 2020, Featured, Media, News, NZ, NZ Politics, Politics, #wp, #wp-post, #Import 2024-07-17 02:38

**SFO NZ First decision**  
RNZ: Checkpoint: [NZ First Foundation arrangement ‘unprecedented’ – law expert](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=80d453d531&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Luke Malpass (Stuff): [Serious Fraud Office charges may be final blow for NZ First](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=859339b7ad&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Audrey Young (Herald): [Winston Peters draws on his best defence against SFO, attack](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=5ff5b27647&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled)  
Richard Harman (Politik): [Campaign derailed](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=fe5d15017a&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
David Farrar: [SFO lays two charges in NZ First Foundation case](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=2f23f1504f&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Henry Cooke and Thomas Manch (Stuff): [Winston Peters lashes Serious Fraud Office as bid to keep charges secret fails](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=41a2c61bb0&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Thomas Manch (Stuff): [Winston Peters tried to suppress NZ First Foundation charges until after election](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=86b91e6f60&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Derek Cheng (Herald): [Transparency over inconvenience: NZ First’s failed attempt to gag the SFO](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=e8e107f1ce&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Herald: [NZ First wanted SFO charges in New Zealand First Foundation case kept secret until after election](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=cd24fda3eb&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Newstalk ZB: [NZ First tried to gag SFO until after the election](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=e799371f61&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Brent Melville (BusinessDesk): [NZ First sought gag on SFO till post-election](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=d4aacf1624&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled)  
Newstalk ZB: [Winston Peters calls SFO probe an ‘intervention in election’, draws links to Hillary Clinton](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=a69b8ff574&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
RNZ: [Winston Peters holds ‘important’ media conference as SFO releases NZ First Foundation investigation statement](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=f6413908a7&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Rachel Sadler (Newshub): [Winston Peters attacks Serious Fraud Office over timing of New Zealand First Foundation investigation outcome](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=d3078d2f31&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
1News: [Full video: Winston Peters addresses media as SFO releases statement around NZ First Foundation investigation](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=e7af7412ba&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Derek Cheng (Herald): [Findings of Serious Fraud Office probe into NZ First Foundation released](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=b2924e69c9&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Thomas Manch and Henry Cooke (Herald): [Serious Fraud Office charges two people over NZ First Foundation](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=de38cef03e&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Tova O’Brien and Zane Small (Newshub): [Serious Fraud Office lays charges against two over New Zealand First Foundation donations](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=81b7ad9963&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
RNZ: [Two people charged with ‘obtaining by deception’ in NZ First foundation investigation](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=2a6c4c8195&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Anna Whyte (1News): [Two people charged following SFO investigation into NZ First Foundation electoral funding](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=94262f6139&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Jenée Tibshraeny (Interest): [Two people charged in relation to NZ First Foundation donations](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=a426b3caee&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
  
**Election**  
Andy Fyers (BusinessDesk): [BusinessDesk Poll Tracker: Take a broader view of the polls](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=1f0d961d68&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled)  
Claire Trevett (Herald): [NZ Herald-Kantar Vote 2020 poll: Is National or Labour most trusted on economy and Covid 19?](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=0ba8aa920c&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled)  
Richard Prebble (Herald): [Under MMP the losers can win](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=79de4988a6&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled)  
Newstalk ZB: [‘Disgraceful and disgusting’ – Winston Peters blasts polling companies after poor result](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=18122e1c32&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Aaryn Niuapu (Stuff): [NZ politics need to become more engaged with Maori and Pasifika communities](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=9ad5d2bfe2&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Teuila Fuatai (Herald): [Reality of families’ plight eludes Judith Collins](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=b476711c4b&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled)  
Lana Andelane (Newshub): [Advance NZ files urgent interlocutory injunction application against MediaWorks](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=4039db4938&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Thomas Manch (Stuff): [Advance NZ files injunction against Mediaworks after being left out of debate](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=6165d37d8f&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
RNZ: [Advance NZ party takes exclusion from debate to court](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=5752c04fff&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Sam Hurley (Herald): [Advance NZ files injunction against MediaWorks over exclusion from minor parties’ debate](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=57c8ea3502&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
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The Hui: [Te Tai Tokerau contenders Kelvin Davis, Mariameno Kapa-Kingi, Billy Te Kahika Jr go head-to-head in The Hui debate](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=3ce4667699&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
The Hui: [Where Te Tai Tokerau candidates Kelvin Davis, Billy Te Kahika Jr, Mariameno Kapa-Kingi stand on legalisation](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=f1f48aeb76&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
The Hui: [Billy Te Kahika Jr, Kelvin Davis, Mariameno Kapa-Kingi to face off in The Hui debate for Te Tai Tokerau](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=af3f406478&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
1News: [Young voter felt ‘left out of the conversation’ during debate](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=2ab4bd1ecb&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Zoe Madden-Smith: [I watched the Young Voters’ Debate and was actually entertained](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=c7e2b7ed87&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Anneke Smith (RNZ): [And then there were three: The race is on for Auckland Central](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=b3e9ca8a2b&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Thomas Coughlan (Stuff): [Judith Collins charms in unusual home turf electorate debate](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=ab3cef3798&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
RNZ: [David Seymour stamps his authority in Epsom electorate debate](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=0cd9ecc61a&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Abbey Palmer (ODT): [From Tiwai to taxes, Invercargill candidates cover gamut of issues](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=317d5e8907&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Rebecca Ryan (ODT): [Hospital, referendums questions loom large in Waitaki candidate debate](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=2885b824ca&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Deena Coster (Taranaki Daily News): [Climate change under the spotlight in candidate debate](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=b29f08e326&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Georgina Campbell (Herald): [Labour’s Mana candidate Barbara Edmonds facing ‘outright’ racism](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=087823f035&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Madeleine Chapman (Spinoff): [The week in memes: Bad quotes from both leaders](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=5a72a9e846&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
AAP: [Overseas Kiwis get to place their vote for October election from tomorrow](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=900775f791&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
  
**National**  
Herald: [Judith Collins sends warning to Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern ahead of leaders’ debate](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=edab52a02b&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Newstalk ZB: [Judith Collins ‘disgusted’ after Jacinda Ardern’s dig over her past with the SFO](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=d50a4a9dc0&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
George Driver (AAP Fact Check): [National overstates benefit of NZ tax cut plan](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=5050c73530&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Jane Matthews (Stuff): [National MP admits his claim about offshore oil and gas ban increasing power prices was ‘wrong’](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=989967a418&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Zane Small (Newshub): [Judith Collins ‘not ruling out’ David Seymour as Deputy PM, laughs off James Shaw suggesting he could be Jacinda Ardern’s](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=58dd6b343e&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
1News: [Judith Collins says Kiwis don’t want Government ‘dictated by people who think that tax is love’](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=b34afbbf04&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Crystal Wu (Newshub): [Judith Collins says Kiwis don’t want a Government dictator ‘who think tax is love’](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=b7551d5f9d&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Derek Cheng (Herald): [Judith Collins clarifies the ‘strategic’ vote to avoid Greens in Govt](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=5cf1749fab&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Henry Cooke (Stuff): [National wants to double funding for Serious Fraud Office, give it a new name](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=99f58650c6&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
RNZ: [National would rename Serious Fraud Office, double funding](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=dee033ad1d&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
  
**Labour**  
Zane Small (Newshub): [How Labour’s billion-dollar health policy compares to National’s](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=716135561a&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
RNZ: [Labour health policy: Mental health for school children, mobile dental clinics](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=91441c3263&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Thomas Coughlan (Stuff): [Millions more for Pharmac and dental care in Labour’s $1 billion health plan](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=5a9989ca52&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Anna Whyte (1News): [‘Women shouldn’t have to exist in a life of pain’ – More research needed for endometriosis, Ardern say](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=180aeab887&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Arvind Kumar (Stuff): [I wanted to make a difference in the world, says Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=089c686f42&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Herald: L[abour Party pulls ‘misleading’ advertising in Northcote following ASA complaint](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=ae15354750&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Charlotte Jones (RNZ): [Phil Twyford speaks small business in Whakat?ne](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=ef20df071f&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Susan Hornsby-Geluk (Stuff): [Labour didn’t deliver on all its employment promises, will it miss the chance?](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=4d1bd33ebf&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
David Farrar: [Labour’s Failures Part 5 – climate change](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=bd817a4965&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
David Farrar: [Labour’s Failures Part 4 – homelessness](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=0f280a976a&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
  
**Greens**  
Dan Satherley (Newshub): [Deputy Prime Minister James Shaw ‘not out of the realm of possibility’, says James Shaw](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=45bbd3bdf7&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
RNZ: [James Shaw on Green Party polling results](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=632927dd81&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Bernard Orsman (Herald): [Green Party transport policy: Free transport for everyone under 18 and over 65](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=bb7a04263c&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Georgina Campbell (Herald): [Greens pitch walking and cycling tunnel in Wellington](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=1c7288b112&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Thomas Manch (Stuff): [Greens promise free public transport, ban on petrol vehicle imports, ‘cycle super highway’ fund](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=5950da4c1b&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
RNZ: [Greens plan to connect provinces, major cities via rapid passenger rail](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=379f3f7ef7&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Jamie Ensor (Newshub):[Inter-city rail, reducing reliance on cars at centre of Greens’ ‘climate-focused transport package’](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=e8e0132d81&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Anna Whyte (1News): [Greens promise $13.6 billion for rail, cycleways, free public transport for some](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=9120826551&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
  
**ACT**  
Henry Cooke (Stuff): [ACT sheds two controversial policies as David Seymour’s star rises](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=5c7f5f7fe7&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
RNZ: [ACT announces infrastructure policy](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=9b08469398&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
  
**Maori Party**  
Joel Maxwell (Stuff): [Maori Party announces Treaty settlement programme including new parliament](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=101c424814&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
RNZ: [Maori Party promises to establish Maori Parliament](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=cdc4dc3ac2&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Maori TV: [Maori Party launches radical 25-year plan](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=c692f7f637&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Waatea News: [Treaty claim reset in Maori Party plan](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=05adce52a7&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
  
**Cannabis referendum**  
Matt Burrows (Newshub): [Chlöe Swarbrick blasts Jacinda Ardern, National, Labour for ‘risk-averse’, ‘partisan’ attitude to cannabis referendum](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=24207ed846&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Zane Small (Newshub): [Judith Collins thinks Jacinda Ardern ‘owes a duty to New Zealanders’ to reveal her cannabis stance](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=0915ed4c45&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Dan Satherley (Newshub): [Kiwis could have had legal weed 15 years ago, but politicians disagree on whose fault it is we don’t](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=4c27a5f314&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Ben Strang (RNZ): [Debate over proposed cannabis limit – is it too much?](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=d53e3f6688&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Duncan Garner (Newshub): [Helen Clark has become a face of the ‘vote yes’ to legalising cannabis campaign – and it’s odd](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=1b3d24eae0&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
RNZ: [‘Time we legalise something commonly used’ – Dame Diane Robertson](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=a32e9c76f1&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Mike Hosking (Newstalk ZB): [We’re waking up to the dangers of cannabis](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=3c16b9219b&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Jenny Nicholls (Stuff): [We all have a dope story, even my National-voting dairy farmer dad](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=93e45bfa83&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
  
**Housing**  
Eva Corlett (RNZ): [Labour promised big on housing – has it delivered?](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=f38acdf4be&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Brittany Keogh (Stuff): [‘Vanilla’ housing policies unlikely to ease Auckland rental crowding – economist](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=9e257aa60d&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Morten Gjerde (The Conversation): [Wellington’s older houses don’t deserve blanket protection — but 6-storey buildings aren’t always the answer](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=8634b6ab27&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Cushla Norman (1News): [Wellington housing plan aims to remove protection for many older homes as it eyes housing for 80,000 more people](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=9bb6a8b47a&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Dan Satherley (Newshub): [Economist explains why the pandemic hasn’t hit house prices](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=04d9a7cce2&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Dan Brunskill (BusinessDesk): [RBNZ’s new scheme more fuel for house prices](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=2118aa9004&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
  
**Tiwai**  
Bernard Hickey (Stuff): [Why Ardern thinks keeping Tiwai open pays off](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=6238ee3b21&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Gavin Evans (BusinessDesk): [Tiwai ramp-down plan long overdue](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=519d66e800&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled)  
Chris Marshall (Stuff): [Taupo geothermal project back on following Labour’s backflip on Tiwai](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=d1079648fa&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
  
**Transport**  
Bernard Orsman (Herald): [What’s the plan to get transport moving? Policies compared](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=19ceffe2a4&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled)  
Olivia Wannan (Stuff): [The campaigner fighting for comfortable, low-carbon transport](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=c77f673032&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Joel MacManus (Dominion Post): [Faster, slower, or not at all: Parties split on doubling Mount Victoria tunnel](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=0973a94414&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
John Anthony (Stuff): [Air NZ’s road to ruin, and recovery: ‘Devastating impact’ of Covid-19 outlined to shareholders](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=c2f85a559f&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
RNZ: [Air New Zealand taps into government loan](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=567f395a0c&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Grant Bradley (Herald): [Air New Zealand: What’s the future in the ‘new world order’](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=9bfca53012&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled)  
Rebecca Stevenson (BusinessDesk): [Air New Zealand’s ‘worst trading conditions in history’](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=65cb3b6962&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled)  
  
**Economy, employment**  
David Hargreaves (Interest): [The time may now be approaching when we need to consider a direct one-off handout of cash to the public](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=09d8b60d31&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Rob Stock (Stuff): [Rich getting richer: Higher earners cutting spending, paying down debt, data shows](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=2bea836a57&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Kirsty Wynn (Herald): [New figures show young job seekers hit hardest by Covid-19](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=54965cda8b&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
RNZ: [Auckland job numbers ‘really encouraging’ – economist](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=e467a602a3&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Rowan Light (Stuff): [Spare a thought for the ‘lockdown generation’](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=0b77cb9779&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
  
**Wage subisdy**  
John Anthony (Stuff): [Porirua City Council’s $2.6m wage subsidy probed by Ministry of Social Development](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=4a46e46023&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Melanie Carroll (Stuff): [Napier Port repays all the $2 million wage subsidy it received](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=70b27a9e6e&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
  
**Business**  
Marta Steeman (Stuff): [Government provides $40m to subsidise mediation and arbitration in Covid commercial rent disputes](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=62267530bf&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Victoria Young and Andy Fyers (BusinessDesk): [Covid collapse: waiting for the liquidation wave](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=9075113443&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled)  
Anuja Nadkarni (Stuff): [Business leaders ponder Labour 2.0: ‘There is room for much better communication’](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=fabbd6d1ef&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
  
**Environment**  
Olivia Wannan (Stuff): [ACT, NZ First policies ignore, worsen climate change – health advocates](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=1adca5594b&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Michael Hayward (Stuff): [What does climate change mean for our national parks?](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=63f75b4820&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Alice Angeloni (Stuff): [‘Waiting for the road to disappear’: Tourist haven Marlborough Sounds braces for climate change](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=a2b9837ff0&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Laura James (1News): [Australasian company urges NZ against shipping plastic waste offshore](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=8465c433cf&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
  
**NZ’s** **Coronavirus response**  
Katarina Williams (Stuff): [Princeton University study dissects New Zealand’s pandemic response](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=b0d4b3f9c5&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
1News: [Helen Clark outlines priorities she believes next government should focus on](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=c358733daa&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
sther Taunton and Emma Dangerfield (Stuff): [Government tells businesses: Put QR codes back up](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=f95c536adf&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
John Gibb (ODT): [Test wastewater for Covid-19 to find carriers, prof advises](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=0685f1899e&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
RNZ: [Man escaping managed isolation not ‘failure of security’ – Megan Woods](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=afeecfb3e4&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Jamie Ensor and Perry Wilton (Newshub): [‘Extraordinary’ someone could escape from isolation facility using makeshift rope – Gerry Brownlee](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=d4877ff62f&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Ella Prendergast and Jamie Ensor (Newshub): [Queenstown Mayor says one-way trans-Tasman bubble would be ‘disaster’](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=0a4f2c6c0d&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Nikki Preston (Herald): [German crew who entered NZ unlawfully still waiting for flight home](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=6a7a721ffe&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
  
**Abuse in care inquiry**  
Andrew McRae (RNZ): [Abuse in care: Sister speaks for man who spent 44 years at Kimberely Centre](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=33efd08d5b&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Andrew McRae (RNZ): [Abuse in care: Child wrongfully diagnosed as mentally disabled was sexually and physically abused](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=229e3de4fa&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
  
**Justice**  
Stuff Editorial: [Should the punishment fit the offence or the offender?](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=d15794bfaa&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Brittany Keogh (Stuff): [Half of people charged with non-fatal strangulation, suffocation escape conviction](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=1fd20961fa&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
  
**Rimutaka Prison**  
1News: [‘Insufficient progress’ on facial tattooing, gang activity and violence at Rimutaka Prison since 2017, spot inspection finds](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=c638207198&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Matthew Tso (Stuff): [Rimutaka prison report reveals rise in gang activity and intimidation](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=e0445b9d96&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
RNZ: [Report paints grim picture of violence at Rimutaka Prison](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=adf9b4d670&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
  
**Health**  
ODT Editorial: [Reducing alcohol harm](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=9d6a1a147c&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Lois Williams (RNZ): [West Coast DHB chair ‘not opposed’ to reforms](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=8642fd8cb0&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Mike Mather (Stuff): [Gone in a puff: Hamilton City Council prohibits vaping in public areas](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=92941977dd&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Jo Stafford (Herald): [Our wee problem of inequality](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=9639afb48c&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
  
**Education**  
Grant Miller (ODT): [Back down on medical selections](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=3a969095dc&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Sharnae Hope (Stuff): [Education Minister announces new mega polytechnic permanent name Te P?kenga](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=aabf2b5b06&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Ted Dawe (Spinoff): [Old stories exhumed: Ted Dawe on schools and bullies, and truth](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=8f4e597706&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
  
**Other**  
Thomas Coughlan (Stuff): [Do backbenchers have too little power, or too much?](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=b5afe71653&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Newstalk ZB: [Robertson: Labour hopes to finalise Ihum?tao deal ‘acceptable to everyone](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=40534e7309&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Crystal Wu (Newshub): [Creative NZ ‘shocked and disappointed’ after funding decision criticism](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=35e1894dd8&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
RNZ: [Regional Pasifika churches receive $10m from PGF](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=de42157d6c&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Waatea News: [Tribal raruraru sets back settlement hopes](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=3b8b8dbe1b&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Logan Church (Herald): [Thousands apply to $300m fund to fix Christchurch homes with botched quake repairs](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=f35756c2d6&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
RNZ: The Detail: [Fruit picker shortage reaches new levels](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=fc2d945986&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Riley Kennedy (RNZ): [Work begins on ACC’s new home in Waikato](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=344f60ffe8&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Zoë George (Stuff): [Gymnastics abuse claims: Bullying, intimidation, biased judging and score tampering ](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=c5fb024a76&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Herald: [‘It takes a village’: Jacinda Ardern reveals Clarke’s been packing Neve’s lunchboxes during her campaign](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=d1859c7ce3&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Herald: [Jacinda Ardern tipped to win Nobel Peace Prize despite competition from Thunberg, Trump](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=a3e2e861f4&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)