> ## 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 – 5 August 2020 - URL: https://goodoil.news/daily-news-roundup-5-august-2020/ - Published: 2020-08-04T20:20:01.000Z - Updated: 2020-08-05T21:43:14.000Z - Author: General - Tags: COVID-19, Media, News, NZ, #wp, #wp-post, #Import 2024-07-17 03:00 **Election** Thomas Coughlan (Stuff): [What can we do to get more good policy?](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=bbe3193064&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Stuff Editorial: [No big policy announcements – arrogance or devotion to duty?](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=7c0aedc12d&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Newstalk ZB: [Robertson: Now is not the time to be making grand promises on policy](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=a1fca8db86&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Audrey Young (Herald): [Judith Collins tells Jacinda Ardern to stop hiding](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=05fd65c0a5&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Alan Kenyon (1News): [In fiery exchange with PM, Judith Collins accuses Government of ‘failing to deliver’](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=95a74bd486&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Henry Cook (Stuff): [Judith Collins slams Jacinda Ardern for lack of election policy](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=1eae4aacb4&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Zane Small (Newshub): [Judith Collins accuses Jacinda Ardern of ‘arrogance’, hiding behind COVID-19 recovery](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=5d451ee990&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Paul McBeth (BusinessDesk): [Ardern says fiscal prudence key to campaign](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=7a1208f276&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled) Zane Small (Newshub): [NZ election 2020 electorate changes: Adjusted boundaries, new names](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=7549f43b11&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) 1New: [TVNZ announces its Your Vote 2020 coverage: Debates, polls and election specials](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=52963dafb7&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Martin van Beynen (Stuff): [Doubts about Billy Te Kahika Jr’s military and police background claims](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=17f6357478&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Zane Small (Newshub): [Jacinda Ardern mocks National’s ‘mythical’ state houses claim as Judith Collins ridicules KiwiBuild record in Parliament clash](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=3cfdaf8444&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Henry Cook (Stuff): [National Party admits breaking own rules while trying to replace Nikki Kaye](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=df5495f4ef&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Deena Coster (Taranaki Daily News: [Election 2020: Glen Bennett to keep it real during ‘world’s longest job interview’](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=d24d498124&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Patrick O’Sullivan (Herald): [Local Focus: Who is Celia Wade-Brown, Green candidate for Wairarapa?](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=7fac49cf06&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Patrick O’Sullivan (Herald): [Local Focus: Who is Mike Butterick, National candidate for Wairarapa?](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=13b0fdacf6&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Patrick O’Sullivan (Herald): [Local Focus: Who is Kieran McAnulty, Labour candidate for Wairarapa?](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=e5b6baf96b&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) **NZ First** Luke Malpass (Stuff): [Winston Peters on why NZ First gets the money ](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=bee3a5d0be&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Jane Clifton (BusinessDesk): [Winston Peters, King of the Grumps, Vows Happiness](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=b6fa1cffa2&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled) **Act** Chris Trotter (Interest): [Richard Prebble made Act competitive electorally by turning it into a right-wing populist party. Is David Seymour is doing the same?](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=cd1d800dea&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Amelia Wade (Herald): [Party of 6? Meet the Act team who could soon become MPs](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=625588c5d4&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled) Jason Walls (Herald): [Act wants MPs’ air travel slashed to combat climate change](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=24a2748469&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Anna Whyte (1News): [ACT Party makes campaign promise to slash MPs’ annual travel, reducing costs and emissions](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=ce8568945c&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Zane Small (Newshub): [ACT leader David Seymour proposes changing parliamentary calendar to help climate, reduce spending](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=d84a878975&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Thomas Coughlan (Stuff): [ACT wants to slash the number of weeks Parliament meets, saving money and emissions](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=69ee53fdd7&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) **Parliament** Richard Harman (Politik): [Subtle (but radical) changes to Parliament proposed](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=7a3b3ea0ef&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Phil Smith (RNZ): [3, 2, 1… Parliament’s last week](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=e0885eb851&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) 1News: [Inside Parliament: Polls, Trust, and Hit and Run](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=f8ace7bff0&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) **Valedictory speeches** Jason Walls (Herald): [Trauma, humiliation, pain and relief: Former ministers and MPs bow out of politics](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=c8455d6200&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Vita Molyneux (Newshub): [How five MPs said their goodbyes to Parliament](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=d9ceaed4ac&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Katie Scotcher (RNZ): [Sacked Labour ministers Iain Lees-Galloway, Clare Curran bid farewell to Parliament](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=654d9a38df&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Henry Cooke (Stuff): [Clare Curran’s final speech takes aim at news media and ‘sick’ political system](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=47101baa2d&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Mike Houlahan (ODT): [Fiery, emotional farewell speech](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=46ff639184&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Jason Walls (Herald): [Iain Lees-Galloway apologises to family for affair ‘trauma, humiliation’](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=e82bbb59d5&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Anna Whyte (1News): [‘I am sorry for the hurt and humiliation’ – Sacked minister Iain Lees-Galloway addresses family in valedictory speech](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=1cd490f13e&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Jono Galuszka (Stuff): [Iain Lees-Galloway uses last Parliament speech to apologise to family for harm affair caused](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=fa8c8623f9&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Tova O’Brien (Newshub): [Iain Lees-Galloway uses valedictory speech to lay bare his affair, apologise to his family](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=61ea1cf9d1&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Charlie Gates (Press): [After 26 years in Parliament, retiring Christchurch MP Ruth Dyson vows not to ‘disappear into the shadows’ ](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=7a6ee19d35&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) **TikTok** Jenna Lynch (Newshub): [MPs, parliamentary staffers told to delete TikTok over security concerns](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=196d39daf9&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Herald: [New Zealand MPs told to delete TikTok over security concerns](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=91b1ba3408&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) 1News: [TikTok’s New Zealand operations might be bought by Microsoft in US deal](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=fb9369f288&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) **Provincial Growth Fund, funding decisions and scrutiny** Hamish Rutherford (Herald): [Auditor-General says public deserves a proper assessment of PGF ‘as quickly as possible’](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=0a380b531c&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Luke Malpass and Thomas Coughlan Stuff): [Auditor-General takes Provincial Growth Fund’s ‘fund within a fund’ to task](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=ecf794e710&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) RNZ: [Provincial Growth Fund should be more transparent – Auditor General](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=d65a7e0c71&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Richard Harman (Politik): [Questions about Jones’ “fund within a fund”](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=d25bae13fe&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Julie Iles (NBR): [Provincial Growth Fund must be more transparent: Auditor-General](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=dea8c6a959&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled) Southland Times Editorial: [You’ve got to hand it to….just some of them](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=751b426d67&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) **Climate change** Eloise Gibson (Stuff): [NZ rated “insufficient” on climate action, again](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=d54058570c&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) 1News: [Urgent action needed as New Zealand faces ‘significant’ risks from climate change – researcher](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=e3c7706d69&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Olivia Wannan (Stuff): [It’s official: Extreme NZ glacial melting pinned on humans](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=10288f9f4a&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) RNZ: [Greenhouse gas emissions linked to New Zealand’s melting glaciers – research](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=7bab9f2b55&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Brent Edwards (NBR): [Government report warns of financial risk from climate change](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=c0e8c67aed&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled) **Euthanasia and cannabis referendums** Mary Schumacher (Stuff): [Euthanasia referendum: Why Hospice NZ went to court over law](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=54ef2cb759&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Brent Melville (BusinessDesk): [Legal recreational cannabis could be another shot for vaping](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=cb5d58ed45&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled) **Unemployment, economy** Jenée Tibshraeny (Interest): [Could Labour’s first major policy announcement be a permanent unemployment insurance scheme similar to that advocated for by ACT?](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=05a7111c73&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) David Hargreaves (Interest): [Unemployment’s going up – but by how much?](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=f1e5a0e247&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Charlotte Cook (RNZ): [Unemployment figures set to be revealed](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=3fb5461e2f&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Priscilla Dickinson (Newshub): [Unemployment rate will hit over 5 percent and continue rising – experts](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=ea6f14774f&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) David Hargreaves (Interest): [ANZ economists see ‘material risk’ of double-dip recession](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=bec12758e4&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Maia Hart (Stuff): [Young Kiwis across the country ‘bearing the brunt’ of economic downturn](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=2841dfab78&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) John McDermott (NBR): [Covid’s economic risks are still with us](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=ece8714d7d&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled) **Tax** Melanie Carroll (Stuff): N[ew Zealand’s largest union backs call for 50% top tax rate](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=7d52a27328&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Newstalk ZB: [Is an inherited wealth tax something Kiwis can get behind?](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=3b56a25844&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) **NZ’s coronavirus response** Bridie Witton (Stuff): [NZ could end up like Melbourne, experts warn](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=a5666a6f94&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) RNZ: [Government can mandate similar measures to Melbourne, expert says](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=8689266bd1&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Mike Hosking (Newstalk ZB): [PM is scaremongering us for political advantage](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=0598294f3d&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Georgia Forrester (Stuff): [How Melbourne’s stringent new lockdown compares to NZ’s](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=8dc6921ea0&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Siouxsie Wiles (Stuff): [‘An endless game of Covid-19 whack-a-mole’: Why Melbourne’s stage 4 lockdown should cover all of Victoria](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=be3c5820ab&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Jewel Topsfield (The Age): [What Victoria can learn from New Zealand’s drastic lockdown](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=b6f93a8d90&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Tomas Chamorro-Premuzic and Avivah Wittenberg-Cox (Harvard Business Review): [Will the pandemic reshape notions of female leadership?](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=c2510cd33c&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) RNZ: Checkpoint: [Mental health needs assessed at isolation entry – Bloomfield](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=bec6db6171&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Tim Brown (RNZ): [Woman given suspended sentence for escaping Covid-19 isolation](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=e650e00269&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) **Testing, tracing** Hugh Collins (RNZ): [Queenstown pop-up testing achieves more than double its daily target](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=4322553e26&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Tess Brunton (RNZ): Checkpoint: [Thousands get Covid-19 test at pop-up Queenstown facility](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=85bb9c90f4&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Nicole Bremner (1News): [Rush on Covid-19 testing in Queenstown after potential community transmission scare](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=1a086f322f&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Mike Hosking (Newstalk ZB): [Covid testing push suits Government’s political agenda](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=13d90d1b58&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) **Immigration, border restrictions, travel bubbles** Arvind Kumar and Vandhna Bhan (Stuff): [Priority on humanitarian and economic needs, says Immigration Minister](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=79f3710f15&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Sally Murphy (RNZ): [Immigrants shut out while moving to NZ say border exemptions ‘a mystery’](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=e82c1ffc99&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Eric Crampton (Newsroom): [Easing open the bars of the Covid cage](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=79f263ad0f&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) 1News: [No NZ-Cook Islands travel bubble frustrates top surgeon who says small nation is ‘suffering’ without tourism](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=cee2c87ee2&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) ODT [Editorial: When the bubble bursts](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=1ef63ba84c&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) **Christchurch mosque shootings** Henry Cooke (Stuff): [Winston Peters keen to see Christchurch shooter sent back to Australia](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=56fdca7edf&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Rachel Sadler and Anna Bracewell-Worrall (Newshub): [Jacinda Ardern not ruling out sending Brenton Tarrant back to Australia, says decision partly up to victims](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=97152f292e&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) AAP: [PM not ruling out sending Christchurch mosques terrorist back to Australia](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=fd3ec832d5&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Craig McCullouch (RNZ): [Cost of Christchurch mosque gunman’s incarceration prompts calls to send him to Australia](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=3bdeffa1b1&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) **Police** Caroline Williams and Brittney Deguara (Stuff): [Police officer should have been charged over standing on suspect’s head: review](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=c07d168e53&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Hamish Cardwell (RNZ): [Officer should have been charged after attack, IPCA says](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=142187bb93&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) 1News: [Police watchdog says officer who stepped on man’s head should have been charged](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=e12674b1bc&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Herald: [IPCA says police officer who kicked, punched a man while arresting him should have been charged](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=6d99d69aaf&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Emily van Velthooven (1News): [Three arrested after police roll out new drug-testing device in Auckland](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=8227ad3bf8&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) **Health** Zac Fleming (Newshub): [Funding for free adult dental care used up by COVID-19 response, mental health budget – Chris Hipkins](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=b8f83c6399&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Oliver Lewis and Tina Law (Press): [‘God save the CDHB’: Union says health boss was put in an ‘untenable position’](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=560ef239e2&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Steven Walton (Stuff): [Prime minister warned Canterbury’s health services could implode](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=acc8954d24&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Newstalk ZB: [Government pressure blamed as Canterbury DHB boss quits](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=9bcb527cec&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) RNZ: [Canterbury, West Coast DHB chief executive Meates’ resignation a ‘disaster’ – ASMS](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=4c89052081&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) 1News: [Doctors’ union angry after head of Canterbury and West Coast DHBs resigns](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=8a0753de7d&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) RNZ: [Heart Foundation calls for cross-party Parliament support in health plan](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=7d81131537&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Lana Andelane (Newshub): [Nicky Wagner argues National’s Vaping Bill amendment will improve ‘very poor’ legislation](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=85d06e4d6a&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Stephen Forbes (Stuff): [Counties Manukau DHB seeks to increase in-house security](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=88c7ae78ae&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Tom Kitchin (RNZ): [Union calls out health company restructure costing 100 jobs](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=9ba39619be&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Jackson Thomas (Stuff): [Brian McClennan shines light on concussion in sport after father Mike’s passing](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=838cd0e237&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) **Education** John Gerritsen (RNZ): [NZ international student sector: More focus on quality education than work rights – Cabinet papers](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=ef7001fc81&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) **Science sector** Dominic Godfrey (RNZ): [Lip-service to diversity blocking Pasifika science pathways](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=1605704a65&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) 1News: [Lack of diversity in NZ universities and science research institutes create ‘unsafe space’ for Maori and Pasifika](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=b2ba6f9fce&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Jamie Morton (Herald): [‘Structural racism’: Woeful Maori, Pasifika representation in NZ science](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=01a11e4b6a&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) **Local government** Sam Kelway (1News): [‘Could be Netflix’ – Tauranga Council’s ‘toxic relationships’ revealed in texts between councillors](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=52b70f3b68&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Matt Shand (Stuff): [Tauranga mayor’s profanity-laced flip-flop over quitting](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=ee9b73ff4e&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Luisa Girao (ODT): [Councillor expelled from group for non-disclosure refusal](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=ca53af4605&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Marcus Anselm (Stuff): [Masterton’s Lyn Patterson only mayor in Wairarapa taking pay cut](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=16eed03534&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) **Housing** Eva Corlett (RNZ): [Tenancy law to strengthen renters’ rights expected to pass this week](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=41dda77e49&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) 1News: [House rental law before Parliament ‘protects antisocial tenants’ – property investors’ group](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=3561ffde48&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Duncan Garner (Newshub): [Labour should press pause on its changes to tenancy law](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=52a8316aa8&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) **Te Reo Maori** 1News: [Labour ministers divided over possible Minister for Te Reo Maori](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=d2a1620b13&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Thomas Coughlan (Stuff): [Judith Collins can’t count to 10 in te reo, and won’t commit to learning the language](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=6f721cbc91&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) **Primary industries, environmental impact** Glen Herud (Stuff): [If cows are safe, does it matter if they are sad?](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=0614731964&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Robin Martin (RNZ): [Taranaki farmer fined $45k for damming stream beside National Park](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=bf6ca406e4&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Chloe Ranford (Stuff): [Project to restore water quality in Marlborough Sounds ‘not about farmer bashing’, says councillor](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=fc2df8f66e&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Gavin Evans (BusinessDesk): [Fonterra favours wood over electricity for emission reduction](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=a6307ac44f&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Sally Rae (ODT): [Govt urged to use NZ wool](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=72423c0318&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) **Environment** Katy Jones (Stuff): [Vague environmental claims risk fines, businesses warned](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=d2ea26c0eb&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Debrin Foxcroft (Stuff): [The Warehouse is carbon neutral, so why is the retail giant still selling coal?](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=04f0c77d1c&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Emma Dangerfield (Stuff): [Just look for the little triangle: TV messaging adds to recycling confusion](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=9c8a0e4941&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) RNZ: [First large-scale food waste-to-bioenergy facility construction begins](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=274e4c96b5&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) **Trade** RNZ: The Detail: [China’s changing appetites – and why NZ must change](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=f9266ae268&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Brent Edwards (NBR): [Hong Kong spat need not hamper China trade, says Jacobi](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=e61353c155&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled) **Water infrastructure** Joel MacManus (Dominion Post): [Wellington among winners in water infrastructure boost](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=ec42aab77b&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Helen Harvey (Taranaki Daily News): [Ratepayers could pay $850 a year extra for a decade to fix New Plymouth’s water](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=876f5b6cc9&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) **Tourism** David Fisher (Herald): [The Road Ahead: What’s really happening in the engine room of tourism](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=09f7acb69a&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled) Molly Houseman (ODT): [Tourism business faces end after missing funding](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=628826997a&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) **Transport** Thomas Coughlan (Stuff): [National promises to double the tunnel in billion-dollar Wellington transport announcement](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=36ae28d5a3&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Luke Appleby (1News): [Cyclist’s close shave with bus prompts further calls for safe passing distance law](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=b155770040&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) **Energy** Gavin Evans (BusinessDesk): [Post-covid power sector spending plans ‘tone deaf’](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=e012818163&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled) Gavin Evans (BusinessDesk): [100% Renewable – a $4b brand](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=0def27f441&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled) Gavin Evans (BusinessDesk): [Greens eye greater govt coordination of power sector](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=93b73105c5&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled) Julie Iles (NBR): [Onslow hydro scheme triggers energy debate](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=381197cb47&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled) **Other** RNZ: [Pasifika on Census 2023: ‘Should we even bother?’](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=43066f9559&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Imogen Wells (1News): [Fire and Emergency NZ boss declines to front after 1 NEWS reveals sexual assault investigation failure](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=740e8a96da&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Nita Blake-Persen (RNZ): [Project to get fresh produce to hungry families to end, but demand grows](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=91b1353ca6&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) RNZ: [Appeal against council ban on Southern, Molyneux event begins](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=bcaaf5e570&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Steve Hepburn (ODT): [More funds for clubs in South](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=80722f8b69&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Julie Iles (NBR) :[Infrastructure Commission investigates Tiwai Pt implications](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=8141b230c8&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled) Jacob McSweeny (ODT): [Detailed plan for Hillside workshops due by 2021](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=7d33c8096b&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) David Hargreaves (Interest): [Kiwis getting prepared for that rainy day](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=7e6b31c3d2&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) 1News: [Taxpayer-funded $550k sculpture in Kerikeri labelled a waste by critics](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=851f79fa98&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) 1News: [Tonga citizens stuck in NZ since lockdown fly home on first repatriation flight](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=132d353fba&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Brittany Keogh (Stuff): [Millennials, Gen Z less happy than older generations, report says](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=f0a743a132&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Mandy Te (Stuff): [Sketch by Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern to raise money for charity up for auction](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=a4edb2b714&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) 1News: [Jacinda Ardern artwork up for grabs on Trade Me](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=936ffa4dbe&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)