> ## 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 – 8 April 2021 - URL: https://goodoil.news/daily-news-roundup-8-april-2021/ - Published: 2021-04-07T20:15:00.000Z - Updated: 2021-04-07T20:01:21.000Z - Author: General - Tags: Featured, Media, News, NZ, NZ Politics, Politics, #wp, #wp-post, #Import 2024-07-17 02:14 **Vaccinations and leaked figures** Jason Walls (Herald): [‘Leaked’ document shows NZ vaccine rollout is ‘miles’ behind schedule, says National Party](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=6956857b1e&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Thomas Coughlan (Stuff): [Government has vaccinated a third of its original target – leaked report](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=f07696bf78&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Rachel Sadler (Newshub): [How New Zealand’s vaccine programme will ramp up, why targets aren’t being hit](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=c1fb5a8536&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Kate Newton (Stuff): [What does data tell us about NZ’s Covid-19 vaccine roll-out?](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=32501bbd44&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Zane Small (Newshub): [Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern defends lag in New Zealand Covid-19 vaccine rate](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=1ad96798a0&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Georgia Forrester (Stuff): [As we near 100,000 Covid-19 vaccinations in NZ, here’s how our rollout is going so far](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=78a974784a&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) RNZ: [Chris Bishop discusses Covid-19 vaccine rollout delays](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=13fd392307&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Adam Pearse (Herald): [Our Covid jab rollout lags behind other nations. Experts see this as a good thing](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=128231fba4&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) RNZ: [Auckland DHB chair explains getting Covid-19 vaccine early](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=7125db3663&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Stuff: [Editorial – Sometimes leadership is saying ‘you go first’](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=d00d45309f&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) **Mental health crisis** Henry Cooke (Stuff): [Wait times for youth mental health services balloon out under Labour, despite huge investment](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=4d509a595d&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Henry Cooke (Stuff): [Greens push for mental health statistics to be required by law, as prime minister appears to distance herself from slimmed-down report](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=285fbb8e04&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Luke Malpass (Stuff): [Judith Collins calls for inquiry into mental health data ‘cover up’](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=23df47eed0&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) 1News: [Judith Collins slams edited mental health statistics as ‘deceitful’ and ‘extremely cruel’](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=bc8c005866&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Dan Satherley (Newshub): [National to lay complaint over handling of mental health report](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=71622a4d93&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Kristin Hall (1News): [‘No one to turn to’ – Former student who lived at university hall in Wellington describes lack of mental health support](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=b8d2755491&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Anusha Bradley (RNZ): [No baby, no help: Depressed, grieving mum told she’s not eligible for help](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=3ef94fd30c&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) **Housing crisis** Julien Leys (Stuff): [We can’t see the wood for the trees: Understanding New Zealand’s wood supply crisis](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=710a4c3281&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Mike Hosking (Herald): [On rental property law changes: Government’s new rules don’t make a jot of difference](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=70e35ccff6&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled) Catherine Harris (Stuff): [Property investors pulling back after tax changes: survey](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=fe47a2712c&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Dan Satherley (Newshub): [Housing crisis: Fewer people showing up to auctions, open homes after bright-line and tax changes](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=f75f553d05&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Jenny Ruth (BusinessDesk): [More than 74% of landlords expect to raise rents](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=8c75bfa61f&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled) Financial Times (Herald): [Central banks should not target house prices](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=6981bef6b1&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled) Alison Pavlovich (The Big Q): [Is the bright-line test extension really just a capital gains tax by another name?](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=9e601f80ff&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Andrew Bevin (NBR): [Levers still to be pulled in housing crisis fight](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=f9b3cee8bc&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled) Rupert Gough (One Roof): [Which is worse – a rental income tax or an interest rate hike?](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=67752b61c7&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Caroline Williams (Stuff): [Million dollar dumps: Publicly-owned properties fall to rack and ruin](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=dfb657a202&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Miriam Bell (Stuff): [New property rules drive landlord support group on Facebook to record numbers](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=b7842943ac&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) **Parliament and political parties** Claire Trevett (Herald): [Is a Simon Bridges / Christopher Luxon leadership ticket on the cards?](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=9af71ce027&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled) Ruth Hill (RNZ): [Ex-ACT staffer Grant McLachlan says party created fake grassroots groups](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=cb541c6f77&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) **Media** Barry Soper (Herald): [Mike Hosking, you can’t have it both ways in Jacinda Ardern clash](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=fe30eacfc5&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Herald: [Mike Hosking and Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern: Newstalk ZB host says ‘I don’t want her back’ on show](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=7e8ba9cac2&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) ODT: [Editorial – TVNZ and RNZ merger doubts](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=14875d5f17&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) **Environment and climate change** Matt Burgess (Herald): [To support lower emissions, oppose the Climate Commission’s plan](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=39d1925455&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled) Francesca Lipscombe (Herald): [Carbon reducing solutions need to stack up](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=097361fcc6&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled) Tom Powell (Stuff): [Kids will pay – literally – for our delay cutting carbon emissions](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=b89d0cfff8&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) RNZ: [Ardern invited to US-led summit on the climate crisis](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=60d719d213&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) **Health** Michelle Duff (Stuff): [Women’s health ‘held together by fax machine’ as Ardern Govt fails to fund modern HPV testing](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=b7a36cfc3d&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Kerry Lamb (Herald): [Screening hubs would put our health focus where it should be – on prevention](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=7004aca4c5&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Herald: [Editorial: Minister Kiri Allan’s cancer shows we must listen to our bodies](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=c8b6cfa6fe&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled) **Covid and border** Luke Malpass and Joel Maxwell (Stuff): [Why Peeni Henare should be one Labour’s public Covid ministers](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=ed8b41ae6d&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Justin Giovannetti (Stuff): [The air routes bringing in the most Covid to NZ aren’t flagged as ‘high risk’. Why not?](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=eef55b8ac7&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Thomas Manch (Stuff): [Cabinet shoulder-taps experts to determine New Zealand’s ‘post-vaccination future’](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=39e3fbf85d&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Jamie Morton (Herald): [Three key questions about the Aussie bubble and risk](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=3906f2c6ab&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled) **Local Government** Joel MacManus (Stuff): [Wellington City Council to explore plan for car-free CBD by 2025](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=fc460f8608&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Thomas Coughlan (Stuff): [Light rail to Island Bay before the Airport mulled as officials consider Wellington transport package](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=cf148b6a1c&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) RNZ: [Hamilton council to revisit Maori wards decision](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=7d051eba56&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Hamish McNeilly (Stuff): [Outspoken councillor costs own council $94,000 – in part down to a $12 parking ticket](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=7890cca238&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) **International relations** Stuff: [Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern speaks out against Australia’s deportation policy on The Project Australia](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=b12ce136c0&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) **Animal welfare** Laine Moger (Stuff): [Auckland Council has been exporting live cows from regional parks on ‘trial basis’](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=1ca8c697ec&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Nicola Shepheard (NBR) [Crate ban would be ‘own goal’ for pigs and farmers](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=d5cbf04b3b&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled) **Other** Jenée Tibshraeny (Interest): [Revenue Minister ‘broadly supportive’ of global minimum corporate tax rate](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=94b7e1635c&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Chris Keall (Herald): [Filtering bill gives the Govt a ‘blank cheque’ to censor the internet, opponents say](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=0302f4dc9b&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled) Joel Maxwell (Stuff): [‘Just being Maori’ means you’re more likely to be crime victim – Ministry of Justice study](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=60fd4a416f&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) Virginia Fallon (Stuff): [An end to our archaic liquor laws? I’ll drink to that](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=c3cd8ba36a&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)