> ## 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 – 7 October 2020 - URL: https://goodoil.news/daily-news-roundup-7-october-2020/ - Published: 2020-10-06T19:35:01.000Z - Updated: 2020-10-06T19:36:22.000Z - Author: General - Tags: COVID-19, Election 2020, Featured, Media, News, NZ, NZ Politics, Politics, #wp, #wp-post, #Import 2024-07-17 02:38 **The Press Leaders Debate** Jane Patterson (RNZ): [Third leaders’ debate: Ardern and Collins steelier and more combative](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=4639f7118c&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Henry Cooke (Stuff): [Jacinda Ardern seemed to finally crack it in raucous The Press Leaders Debate](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=6b10ff2001&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Audrey Young , Simon Wilson , Claire Trevett and Fran O’Sullivan (Herald): [The Verdict – Who won the third debate? Our experts have their say](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=6edcc0924d&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled) Derek Cheng (Herald): [Jacinda Ardern v Judith Collins – third leaders’ debate in Christchurch](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=4af8f9a6fd&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Liz McDonald (Stuff): [The best quotes from The Press Leaders Debate](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=a58c508a7a&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Russell Palmer (RNZ): [Parties claim dual debate victory as Ardern, Collins both demur](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=47beebb6d1&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Eugene Bingham and Adam Dudding (Stuff): [Tick. Tick podcast: What we learned from rowdy round three – The Press Leaders Debate](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=983f8c23c5&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Liz McDonald (Stuff): [Health, roads and water quality key issues for South Island at leaders debate](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=86eea4ab2e&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Thomas Manch (Stuff): [Fluoridation of water supported by both Labour and National, but progress not guaranteed](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=facfe89be5&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) 1News: [‘Under a rock?’ – Collins mocks Ardern over source of NZ’s second Covid-19 outbreak](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=5ef36b7b82&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Anna Whyte (1News): [Jacinda Ardern and Judith Collins clash over Covid, economy and water fluoridation](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=35651bf1ba&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Anna Whyte (1News): [Ardern and Collins debate: Fiery exchanges over Covid, climate change and the price of milk](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=d6db3570d6&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Crystal Wu (Newshub): [Jacinda Ardern and Judith Collins guess prices of common household items](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=539fefca06&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) 1News: [‘Don’t disrespect Samoa’ – Collins fires up at Ardern as they debate NZ and Pacific’s Covid-19 response](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=71617aea14&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Jamie Ensor (Newshub): [Jacinda Ardern still refuses to reveal cannabis vote, Judith Collins won’t commit to banning gay conversion therapy](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=798ea7c5f7&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Thomas Coughlan (Stuff): [Judith Collins says she needs to do more research on conversion therapy before making mind up](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=adeb465c9d&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) RNZ: [Ardern vs Collins: The Press Leaders debate 2020](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=5a9c3417e9&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) **National** Audrey Young (Herald): [What was Denise Lee thinking when she challenged Judith Collins?](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=098cd50c4f&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled) Jane Patterson (RNZ): [Can Judith Collins keep a lid on it?](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=93723a076c&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Tova O’Brien (Newshub): [Leak: Some in National say the writing is on the wall – they’ll lose the election](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=35c6e056c3&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) RNZ: Judith Collins: [‘We don’t have leadership by committee, we have leadership’](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=c226491db1&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Thomas Manch and Henry Cooke (Stuff): [Judith Collins denies fractures in caucus after scathing internal email leaked](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=1577d7721a&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) 1News: [Nats MP Denise Lee says she ‘unreservedly supports’ Judith Collins after leaked email criticising leader](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=9f6b8b4373&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Jessica Mutch McKay (1News): [National MP says Judith Collins ‘bullied’ another MP in her party](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=eeaef9faa0&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Rachel Sadler (Newshub): [National MP Denise Lee now ‘accepts’ Auckland Council policy she criticised in leaked email](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=2c2e8f4833&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Jason Walls (Herald0: [Judith Collins says she made a ‘leader’s call’ and didn’t create policy on the fly](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=3ed8939c11&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) 1News: [National a ‘chaotic shambles’ Labour’s Grant Robertson says, after email leak](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=e54be106b0&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Matt Burrows (Newshub): [Labour rips into National, Judith Collins over Auckland Council email leak controversy](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=ec1af71aab&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) ————— Scott Palmer and Jenna Lynch (Newshub): [National leadership spat: Paula Bennett rubbishes Matthew Hooton’s ‘utter disaster’ after barb over ‘no policy’](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=dd98f0deda&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Re: [Church and State interview: Judith Collins on white privilege and politics](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=99a0e23d92&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) ————— Anna Whyte (1News): [National promise to create 10K jobs a month, halt 2021 minimum wage increase](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=fa2ddfb910&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Jason Walls (Herald): [National promises 4 per cent unemployment rate by 2025 and 10,000 jobs a month](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=2890c3d391&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Thomas Manch (Stuff): [National sets job creation target of at least 10,000 a month ](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=e7e6e136f7&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) RNZ: [National would set a target to get unemployment down to 4% by 2025](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=a7ebe4e94b&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Rachel Sadler (Newshub): [James Shaw slams National’s ‘cruel’ economic plan](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=802b801d8b&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) **Election** 1News: [‘Disgusting’ – Voters frustrated after electorates struggle with Maori roll for advance voting](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=3ddd8aa95f&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Herald: [Port Waikato voting papers reprinted after mistake leaves no circle for Vision New Zealand voters to tick](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=a04b317203&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) 1News: [Ardern snaps back at claims she ‘politicised’ Covid-19 announcement – ‘We are in a campaign period’](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=6023cdd170&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Dan Satherley (Newshub): [‘Really unfair’ for Opposition to criticise 1pm press conferences – Jacinda Ardern](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=cda7eda6ef&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Andrew MacFarlane (1News): [Most left and right-leaning electorates: Where does yours sit?](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=3e707f13e8&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Kate Newton (RNZ): [Booth of truth: NZ’s bellwether voters](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=db56b2efb2&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Richard Harman (Politik): [While National reels, NZ First plays for time](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=a10ee941f3&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Molly Houseman (ODT): [271,369 advance votes cast nationwide](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=a1286abd2b&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Stuff: [No ‘I voted’ stickers this election because of coronavirus](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=c7af37e04f&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) ————— The Hui: [Te Tai Tonga candidates Rino Tirikatene, Takuta Ferris, Ariana Paretutanganui-Tamati and Anituhia McDonald go head-to-head in The Hui debate](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=4db8d94114&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) The Hui: [Te Tai Tonga electorate contenders to face off in The Hui debate](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=6b3141f818&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Maori TV: [Ko te reo Maori ki runga!](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=f7c62d279a&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Brittany Keogh (Stuff): [Auckland Central candidates square off with each other – and audience – at debate](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=69e037b060&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Christina Persico (Taranaki Daily News): [Candidates heckled at feisty New Plymouth meeting](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=87ae86bba1&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Marty Sharpe (Stuff): [Can Labour’s Anna Lorck make it ‘third-time lucky’ in Tukituki?](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=a01fae6c6f&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) **Euthanasia and cannabis referendums** Vita Molyneux (Newshub): [Group opposing euthanasia referendum claims to have no idea how its flyers got in EasyVote packs](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=ca3e4cafba&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) RNZ: V[ote Safe flyers found in EasyVote envelopes](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=d5f05e8ee9&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Jo Lines-MacKenzie (Stuff): [Palliative care doctor sees change ahead of End of Life referendum](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=5a49aa3055&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Caroline Ansley (Stuff): [The End of Life Choice Act trusts doctors too much](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=724fe56076&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) David Barber: [There’s nothing new about the concept of end of life choice](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=8f29a1bbeb&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Joel MacManus (Stuff): [Second poll in two days shows slight lead for cannabis legalisation](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=7fa7979bf1&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Mark Thomas (Herald): [Voting on cannabis and euthanasia](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=b4b993f1c7&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled) **ACT** 1News: [Firearms advocacy group apologises after ‘how to vote’ email includes ACT authorisation statement](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=b275d343d1&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Scott Palmer (Newshub): [David Seymour mocks critics of Donald Trump impersonation](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=05f5a063cc&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Amelia Wade (Herald): [Act wants to ‘build like the Boomers’ and let councils create alliances](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=09e11ebe13&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) 1News: [ACT deputy leader Brooke van Velden details struggle to get into housing market as young Kiwi](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=cdfb149b82&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) **Greens** Geoffrey Ford, Bronwyn Hayward and Kevin Watson (The Conversation): [Analysis shows how the Greens have changed the language of economic debate in New Zealand](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=f68c8130ee&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Richard Prebble (Herald): [Look hard at what the Greens want to do](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=ac3e9cd630&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled) Stuff: [Green Party co-leader joins politicians immortalised in dessert](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=2e01f3049c&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Scott Palmer (Newshub): [James Shaw struggles with monster ice cream](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=b14cc75d5b&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Sophie Trigger (Stuff): [Green Party proposes electric trains three times a day between Picton and Christchurch](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=c347f84039&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) **NZ First** Barry Soper (Newstalk ZB): [Shane Jones prepares for biggest spend from Provincial Growth Fund](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=ee20efc125&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Jason Walls (Herald): [NZ First leader Winston Peters labels push for early voting a ‘fear campaign’](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=277b91303d&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Anna Whyte (1News): [‘Know all the facts first’ – Winston Peters urges public to vote on election day](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=628ca2658e&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Newstalk ZB: [Shane Jones on NZ First’s drop in popularity with rural New Zealand](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=cb85eddf75&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) **Labour** Te Ao with Moana: [The Jacinda Ardern Interview](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=cc1eb52a39&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Te Ao with Moana: [The Willie Jackson Interview](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=6acc9c5559&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Lana Andelane (Newshub): [Andrew Little hits back at suggestion that Labour shouldn’t prioritise conversion therapy ban](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=f975ec0398&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Harry Lock (RNZ): [Labour’s promise to ban conversion therapy receives mixed response from other parties](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=85e43c9a4a&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) **New Conservatives** Amelia Wade (Herald): [New Conservatives take TVNZ to High Court over debate snub](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=b89c757cda&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) RNZ: [New Conservative Party to appear in court over exclusion from multi-party debate](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=ae4d7e4885&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) **Coronavirus** Newstalk ZB: [Grant Robertson: Auckland’s move to level 1 ‘never in doubt’](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=2ae7b5b7da&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) 1News: [Cabinet made ‘wrong choice’ to move Auckland down to Alert Level 1 – epidemiologist](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=cbc022d486&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Rowan Quinn (RNZ): [Aucklanders warned not to fall ‘into a slumber again’](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=d6c7f660d8&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Alice Wilkins (Newshub): [Kiwis returning from ‘high-risk’ countries could face tougher restrictions on arrival](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=92699ed60d&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) RNZ: [Economist warns of Covid-19 fatigue if more lockdowns occur](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=0d7640d841&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) George Block (Stuff): [Jet Park doctor on frontline of fight against coronavirus speaks out](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=9d472d6193&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) **Travel bubbles** Jonathan Mitchell (RNZ): [Cook Islands travel bubble step closer but hinges on no community transmission](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=67a651fe1f&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) ODT Editorial: [Half-steam ahead on bubble](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=06b7fdaf4c&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) **Economy** Thomas Coughlan (Stuff): [Time to rewrite borrowing rules that no longer make sense](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=d9092d0c68&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Gareth Vaughan (Interest): [Can we please move on from fretting about government debt and focus on things that really matter](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=ae255f77b4&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Brent Edwards (NBR): [The New Zealand economy’s longer-term challenges](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=2a7dba8a47&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled) Michael Reddell: [And so another term passes and nothing changes for the better](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=8a65d8b5c8&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) RNZ: P[ost lockdown spending lift may not be repeated in final quarter](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=0b7545f2a3&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) David Hargreaves (Interest): [Days of wine and vegetables – how Covid has changed us](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=15673c9725&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) **Environment** Breanna Barraclough (1News): [NZ faces ‘considerable warming’ without climate change action – expert](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=774a685307&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) John Gibb (ODT): [Climate warnings borne out](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=377d8f82ef&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Guardian: [New Zealand bushfire that demolished village leads to climate crisis debate](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=9d3eb5174a&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) RNZ: The Detail: [Is renewable energy a victory or a diversion?](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=5b096769cc&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) **Education** Jamie Morton (Herald): [Massey shake-up: Over a third of academic science staff could go](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=20f88e9212&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) RNZ: [Massey University could cut up to 100 science jobs](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=6416a898dc&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Simon Collins (Herald): [‘Child-centred’ teaching blamed for NZ’s educational decline](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=3a86ba57f4&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Laura Wiltshire (Stuff): [New Zealand Initiative calls for revamp of ‘unscientific’ curriculum](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=256aaff54e&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Sharnae Hope (Stuff): [Kiingitanga works with Waikato University to tackle systemic racism](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=0d710a0731&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Josephine Franks (Stuff): [Schools want to run managed isolation hotel for international students](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=7128134dfb&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) **Employment, migrant workers** Kristin Hall (1News): [Fresh calls to scrap controversial Hobbit Law after misconduct claims at Wellington film studios](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=ed9914c929&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Teuila Fuatai (Herald): [Orchard scheme needs to be picked apart](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=3c36c02421&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled) RNZ: [Government nixes calls for fruit pickers to be let into NZ, for now](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=b6ba2a6cec&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Leah Tebbutt (Herald): [Bay of Plenty kiwifruit industry crying out for 14,500 workers by summer](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=9872b38eb8&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled) **Health** Louisa Steyl (Southland Times): [Southern District Health Board applogises for colonoscopy issues](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=14b886b032&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Mike Houlahan (ODT): [‘Lot to be done’ in colonoscopy service](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=735fbb54d2&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Jamie Searle (Stuff): [Blair’s brick the first to arrive for Southland Charity Hospital](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=cef9a4cb77&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Lois Williams (RNZ): [Neurologist shortage puts travel burden on West Coasters](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=eada40b343&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Jessica Tyson (Maori TV): [Breast cancer support needed now more than ever](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=7a1b142c32&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Bridie Witton (Stuff): [Covid-19 disruptions could worsen doctor shortages, experts warn](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=a07e35e9c3&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Tracy Morison (Stuff): [We need to tackle the social stigma behind period poverty](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=c813793644&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) David Thomas (Stuff): [Specialist review clinics can help cut waiting lists](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=208e4459ff&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) **Housing** Maia Hart (Stuff): [K?inga Ora plans 108 new homes in Marlborough over next four years](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=b10c63c856&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Janine Rankin (Manawatu Standard): [Labour’s pledge to regulate property managers welcomed by tenants](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=59ec034dcd&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) George Heagney (Manawatu Standard): [Palmerston North needs ‘massive upscale’ in housing](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=925b761636&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) **Local government** Samantha Motion (Herald): [Tauranga council conflict: Investigation finds Larry Baldock breached Code of Conduct](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=352c30ce15&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled) Damian George and Matthew Tso (Stuff): [Hutt City councillor Chris Milne guilty of ‘serious and material’ code of conduct breaches](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=c89f833e2a&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Helene Ritchie (Dominion Post): [Library needs a fix, not the wrecking ball](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=73edf61a36&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Aaron Leaman (Waikato Times): [Coronavirus recession prompts calls for Hamilton City Council to rethink growth, amalgamations](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=c7c3e180f0&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Tracy Neal (RNZ): [Mining company agrees to help fund flood warning system for Westport](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=1cc69fd78e&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Skara Bohny (Nelson Mail): [Council restructure ‘distraction’ from real issue, says councillor](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=7f9115e1fc&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) **Gloriavale** Joanne Carroll and Jonathan Guildford (Stuff): [Gloriavale leavers launch petition and protests to get Government inquiry](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=9d5e60fb0a&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Sally Murphy (RNZ): [Gloriavale leavers petition government, plan to protest](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=1593063db0&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) **Other** David Cohen (RNZ): [Victims, IHC and lawyers combine in new chapter of a never-ending process](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=312e280128&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Joel Maxwell (Stuff): [John Tamihere gets into Facebook stoush with Maori Council boss](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=1eb4702c30&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Hamish Rutherford (Herald): [Fact or Fiction: Could NZ become the North Sea of the south?](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=009c5fba39&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled) Vita Molyneux (Newshub): [Legal union furious over decision to allow lawyer convicted of indecent act with children to continue practising](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=e820b00524&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Matt Shand (Stuff): [Court declines call for WorkSafe and minister review following Whakaari eruption](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=b0dea05b58&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Emma Perry (ODT): [Air NZ turns away woman with Tourette’s](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=e2b74b5970&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Luke Blincoe (BusinessDesk): [Time to break up Meridian](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=a41a556f54&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Andre Chumko (Stuff): [Move to cull 625,000 National Library books ‘cultural vandalism’](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=cc01c7754d&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Hamish Cardwell (RNZ): [Motor industry fears amnesty on warrants of fitness could lead to more crashes](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=f4f72a947e&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)