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# Daily News Roundup – 9 October 2020
- URL: https://goodoil.news/daily-news-roundup-9-october-2020/
- Published: 2020-10-08T19:46:01.000Z
- Updated: 2020-10-08T19:43:23.000Z
- Author: General
- Tags: COVID-19, Election 2020, Featured, Media, News, NZ, NZ Politics, Politics, #wp, #wp-post, #Import 2024-07-17 02:38

**1News Colmar Brunton poll**  
1News: [1 News Colmar Brunton poll: With time running out, National fails to close gap on Labour](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=e4832048e8&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
1News: [Greens down in latest 1 NEWS Colmar Brunton poll, NZ First sees small rise](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=37bef63503&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
1News: [Analysis: As election looms, National needs to ‘give everything they have’ to close gap on Labour](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=6bc0d2c78b&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Audrey Young (Herald): [Some very unusual results in TVNZ Colmar Brunton poll](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=600262155c&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled)  
Luke Malpass (Stuff): [New poll shows ACT the big winner as Labour still heads towards majority](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=2487af8ad9&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Herald: [Labour, Act steady, National, Greens dip](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=8e67411947&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Henry Cooke (Stuff): [Labour still well ahead in latest poll, but would need Green Party to govern](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=6449018af3&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
RNZ: [Labour steady, National down in latest poll](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=b7b88c62fc&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Katie Scotcher (RNZ): [ACT, Greens in race for third place](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=cefcfc8ad7&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Pattrick Smellie (BusinessDesk): [Labour-led govt still most likely – latest poll](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=9e5b9310b3&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled)  
  
**TVNZ Multi-Party Leaders Debate, minor parties**  
Russell Palmer (RNZ): [Minor parties’ debate becomes a rushed, uninformative melee](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=298bd6aaae&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Thomas Manch (Stuff): [Pot shots and policy statements in second televised minor party debate](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=b0baa66975&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Anna Whyte (1News): [TVNZ Multi-Party Debate: Fast-paced jabs over Covid, housing and dependence on China](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=9a7d371517&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Rachel Sadler (Newshub): [The? ?best? ?moments? ?from? ?TVNZ’s? ?multi-party? ?leaders? ?debate?](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=a15a36ae92&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
1News: [Recap: Minor party leaders go head-to-head on the Covid-19 vaccine, housing, economy in TVNZ’s Multi-Party Debate](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=d28fd11668&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
1News: [‘Must have got the silver bullet from the silver fox’ – David Seymour accused of swiping line from Winston Peters](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=bd22811244&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
1News:[‘I think this is catastrophically bad’ – NZ’s dependence on China hot topic during debate](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=e9e6eaf808&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
1News: [James Shaw tells Jami-Lee Ross ‘you can’t believe everything you read on the Internet’ in heated Covid-19 clash](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=bf8530f2ac&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
1News: [John Tamihere wants New Zealand to become a republic once the Queen dies](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=27d6da5348&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Herald: [Minor parties land jabs on their big night](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=e8a888f73d&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
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Newstalk ZB: [Mike Hosking Leaders Breakfast: David Seymour](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=718c232b74&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
1News: [James Shaw tells John Campbell the Greens will be returned to power ‘in 10 days’ time’](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=e15b8b6c06&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Thomas Manch (Stuff): [Winston Peters’ good-humoured Waiheke jaunt, amid Serious Fraud Office revelations](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=6c60f71e7b&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Claire Trevett (Herald): [NZ First leader Winston Peters’ search for a ‘surge’ of votes on Waiheke Island](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=6819242cd2&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Nicholas Jones (Herald): [NZ First leader Winston Peters’ $100 bet with Mike Hosking over support ‘surge’](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=1db6a87b1c&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Herald: [Taup? New Conservative candidate Jan-Marie Quinn admits baby fraud conviction](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=28f34974a0&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
  
**Maori TV Curia Research Te Tai Tokerau Poll**  
Maori TV: [A third of the North undecided – Te Tai Tokerau poll results](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=a591348bc6&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Joel Maxwell (Stuff): [Labour deputy leader Kelvin Davis well ahead in northern Maori electorate Te Tai Tokerau](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=6e316e7772&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
RNZ: [Poll shows scarce support for Billy Te Kahika](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=db1ccc349e&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
  
**Election**  
Tim Watkin (RNZ): [Collins & Peters on thin ice as Ardern finds her feet](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=3a021d2fdf&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Mike Hosking (Newstalk ZB): [The polls are getting out of control](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=0e8173953f&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Richard Harman (Politik): [Fighting for political relevancy](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=a56c865d85&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Newstalk ZB: [Is MMP on the way out? Trends show we could return to two-party system](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=8eaa585875&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Brent Edwards (NBR): [Failed tactics in the Covid election](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=e5e26d661a&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled)  
Vita Molyneux (Newshub): [Advance NZ election advertisement ruled ‘unfounded’ and ‘socially irresponsible’ but Party won’t stop using it](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=a69038cc0d&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
1News: [Inspirational student leader urges politicians to move past ‘token’ responses to ‘real, tangible solutions’](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=a3515b2780&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Hamish McNicol and Brent Edwards (NBR): [Election 2020: ‘terrible’ tax, fiscal drag and capital gains](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=a415bef3f9&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled)  
Reweti Kohere (NBR): [Election 2020: How much you say?](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=9c8c6f7f51&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled)  
George Driver (AAP): [Fact check: Has NZ spent more on Corrections in two years than on all Treaty of Waitangi settlements?](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=95e759579f&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Jamie Ensor (Newshub): [Teenagers Luke Wijohn, William Wood on why they’re standing for Parliament](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=1c977fbdd0&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
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Peter Dunne (Interest): [Underwhelmed and undecided little more than a week out from the election](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=83fae23e93&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Henry Cooke (Stuff): [Nearly a fifth of likely voters have already voted as early voting booms](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=08fbe6fbd2&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Nick Truebridge (RNZ): Checkpoint: [We can vote now, so why no election advertising on the polling day?](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=0c4bb26eeb&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Stuff Editorial: [What does early voting do to electoral traditions?](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=f92f6a89fd&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Ripu Bhatia (Stuff): [What to do if your voting pack has not arrived ](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=c2ec9b6fac&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
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Simon Wilson (Herald): [Election diary – Seymour and Swarbrick on a telling night in Parnell](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=6b0e46b24c&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled)  
Matthew Tso (Dominion Post): [Remutaka – where they like their MPs red and well-connected](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=8e7677955b&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
  
**Labour**  
Claire Trevett (Herald): [On the road with Labour leader Jacinda Ardern](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=0e40a9560a&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled)  
Thomas Coughlan (Stuff): [Ginny Andersen tells voters she’s been cleared by Commission, but Labour hasn’t](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=88ebfe210c&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
1News: [Ardern acknowledges Labour asks supporters to show up for campaign walkabouts](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=1a005a1342&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Jenna Lynch (Newshub): [Jacinda Ardern not committing to more Maori in Cabinet](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=eca6184136&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Jason Walls (Herald): [Clarke Gayford joins Jacinda Ardern for Labour’s Gisborne campaign](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=fbe77f4087&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
  
**National**  
Josie Pagani (Herald): [Campaigns signal party preparations – and the Nats just aren’t there](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=1fdd759fa3&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Charlotte Graham-McLay (Guardian): [New Zealand National party leader yearns for the star treatment](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=2c35afde58&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Craig McCullough (RNZ): [Collins puts brave face on a difficult week](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=42120ec4d4&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Tova O’Brien (Newshub): [Lack of sympathy from National MPs for Judith Collins over perceived disloyalty](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=46e16066d8&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Hamish McNeilly (Stuff): [The walkabout, the selfies and the cheese roll snub](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=be75100fe1&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Derek Cheng (Herald): [Judith Collins tries for a fresh start in Taieri](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=02afc44104&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Mark Quinlivan (Newshub): [Sir John Key showers Judith Collins with praise, says she’s campaigning ‘really really well’](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=26ec7a04fc&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Caitlin Ellis (Newshub): [Ponsonby store reveals why Judith Collins was refused entry](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=be60df1802&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
  
**Media**  
Karl du Fresne: [It’s not just the Labour Party that Collins is fighting](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=b0e91337e3&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Gavin Ellis: [Local Democracy Reporting Review](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=b3c17739a4&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
  
**Cannabis referendum**  
Dan Satherley (Newshub): [Cannabis referendum: Health experts lay out the case for voting ‘yes’](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=8f9809fccf&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Matthew Hooton (Herald): [Cannabis – The conservative vote is yes](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=ee582aeb41&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled)  
Ben Strang (RNZ): [Grey Power accused of undemocratic stance on cannabis debate](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=7ce8ceb2b9&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
  
**Euthanasia referendum**  
Hannah Martin (Stuff): [Terminally ill NZers on the End of Life Choice Act](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=3109a9c175&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Dominic Godfrey (RNZ: [Euthanasia referendum divides Pacific community along generational lines](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=c2f01ca4c7&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
  
**Wage subsidy, business**  
Aimee Shaw (Herald): [The Warehouse Group posts profit – but only because of the wage subsidy](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=41e93f53dd&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Crystal Wu (Newshub): [The Warehouse Group announces $44.5m profit after receiving wage subsidy](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=57ca19e107&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Anuja Nadkarni (Stuff): [The Warehouse Group posts $44.5m profit after $67.7m wage subsidy](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=d386a920c6&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
RNZ: [The Warehouse makes a profit, with help from govt subsidy](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=fa776acaab&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
David Hargreaves (Interest): [$67.8 mln wage subsidy windfall saves The Warehouse from a loss](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=75b084a260&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Dan Brunskill (BusinessDesk): [Wage subsidy keeps the Warehouse out of the red](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=093363693d&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled)  
Brent Melville (BusinessDesk): [Housing is hot – so why aren’t realtors repaying the wage subsidy?](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=f9ea215365&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
John Anthony (Stuff): [Shareholder donates Briscoe Group’s ‘wage-subsidised dividend’ to charity, calls for others to do the same](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=ae8a13b42e&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Rachel Sadler (Newshub): [Employers and Manufacturers Association blasted for ‘gross’, ‘outdated’ employment presentation](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=10838297d8&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Esther Taunton (Stuff): [EMA under fire over ‘gross’ employment presentation](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=857f0761dd&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
RNZ: ‘[Remarkable’ return of business confidence – ANZ](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=fb414163bf&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
  
**Economy**  
Thomas Coughlan (Stuff): [The full guide to every fiscal hole, gap and typo of the campaign](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=8e781be538&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Michael Reddell: [Debating the economy](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=d8087edc9f&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Madison Reidy (Newshub): [Reserve Bank says house prices falling would be ‘worst-case scenario’ for NZ’s economy](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=4895c4bc01&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Gyles Beckford (RNZ): [Reserve Bank considers lowering cost of borrowing](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=fde5758eb7&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Jenée Tibshraeny (Interest): [RBNZ unveils what its ‘Funding for Lending Programme’ could look like](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=29df959eda&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Brent Edwards (NBR): [RBNZ ponders next moves on unconventional monetary policy](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=c0d2472300&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled)  
  
**Housing**  
Dan Satherley (Newshub): [TOP’s plan to hit the property investors](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=ac6a7f1cff&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Ben Leahy (Herald): [Herne Bay homes make almost seven times more money in one year than average city worker](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=fea795d777&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Robin Martin (RNZ): [Keen interest in Marfell KiwiBuild homes, but locals remain sceptical](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=daa2e54497&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Bridie Witton (Stuff): [Mouldy, damp flats making Wellingtonians sick, miserable and unproductive](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=77145deba6&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Sophie Cornish (Stuff): [Funding boost to help get homeless youth as young as 11 off Wellington streets](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=33bd770e34&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
  
**NZ First Foundation case**  
Catrin Owen (Stuff): [Duo accused in NZ First Foundation scandal keep identities a secret, for now](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=0d9932b804&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Herald: [New Zealand First Foundation scandal: Charged pair alleged to have deposited $740,000](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=000a8d0e19&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Anneke Smith (RNZ): [Pair charged after SFO’s investigation accused of using ‘fraudulent device’](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=17cded068c&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
1News: [Winston Peters heads for Waiheke as foundation donation scandal hits courtroom](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=167a04c699&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
  
**Coronavirus, travel bubble**  
Mark Quinlivan (Newshub): [New Zealand tops world for response to coronavirus market crisis management – Bloomberg survey](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=73b83578f4&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Dan Satherley (Newshub): [US doctor who moved here to avoid COVID-19 full of praise for NZ’s response](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=629728e0a6&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
1News: [Nearly 170 health professionals contracted Covid-19 during first outbreak – report](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=35330805c9&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Rachel Thomas (RNZ): [Privacy, security concerns delay CovidCard trials](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=0db07eab58&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
RNZ: [State borders in Australia complicate trans-Tasman bubble – Hipkins](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=7f97baeeb1&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
  
**Health**  
Cate Broughton (Stuff): [Dentists plead for fluoridation and pain relief service as infections increase](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=8443b29661&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
ODT: [Lack of dental service funds ‘could lead to deaths’](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=53781ad5a1&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Stuff: [ACC accused of causing harm to long-term claimant](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=490348c793&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Joanne Carroll (Stuff): [Refusal to lower bowel screening age for Maori labelled ‘institutional racism’](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=bbf789286e&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
RNZ: [Pharmac appoints Maori chief advisor role](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=b18ba68514&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
  
**Education**  
John Gerritsen (RNZ): [What’s changed for schools and ECE under Labour-New Zealand First?](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=73a149a6f4&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Laura Wiltshire and Lee Kenny (Stuff): [The dark side of university: 28 per cent of students experience sexual assault, Otago study find](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=b5a7afe883&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Emma Russell (Herald): [Sexual assault among university students in New Zealand a ‘really concerning’](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=9181162735&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
  
**Employment**  
Lana Andelane (Newshub): [Countdown workers, FIRST union members celebrate almost $100 extra a week under new rates](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=6c12e233ce&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Catherine Harris (Stuff): [Supermarket workers get $2-an-hour pay rise](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=02aeafa542&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Catherine Harris (Stuff): [Tauranga man charged with migrant worker exploitation in the kiwifruit industry](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=b45d73deb2&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Reuters: [Criticism neither Labour nor National addressing women’s unemployment issues](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=aac07363cc&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
  
**Local government**  
Tom Hunt (Dominion Post): [Maori representation on Wellington council a step closer](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=da015dffc2&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Georgina Campbell (Herald): [Wellington City Council moves on mana whenua voting rights](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=36ce678e5b&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Georgina Campbell (Herald): [Island Bay cycleway: Wellington City Council’s biggest embarrassment](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=b7df2f5863&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
  
**Environment**  
Jamie Morton (Herald): [Climate: La Nina spells another dire summer for New Zealand’s melting glaciers](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=0bf7cb62cc&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Olivia Wannan (Stuff): [Why telling people how to save the planet may backfire](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=9b4e373db9&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
  
**Primary and extractive industries**  
John McKenzie (1News): [Farmers bring tractors to Southland streets to protest new rules around freshwater and winter grazing](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=509e6c9813&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Rachael Kelly (Stuff): [Tractors take to Gore streets as farmers protest freshwater rules](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=82e99125ee&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Phil Pennington (RNZ): [New freshwater protection rules being heckled from all sides](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=af31b20c0e&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Gavin Evans (BusinessDesk): [‘Daft’ wetlands regulation puts quarries at risk](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=f60252054b&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled)  
Gavin Evans (BusinessDesk): [Mining conference cancelled on security concern](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=0f4395783c&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled)  
  
**Foreign affairs and trade**  
Henry Cooke (Stuff): [New Zealand joins 38 countries in statement criticising China](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=43bf334367&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Bonnie Flaws (Stuff): [Exposure to China puts tourism, seafood and kiwifruit sectors at risk: report](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=8b13f58e32&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
RNZ: [Economist warns of risk to exporters if trade relationship China changes](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=ad37befe60&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
  
**Other**  
Kate Prickett (The Conversation): [Covid-19 is predicted to make child poverty worse. Should NZ’s next government make temporary safety nets permanent](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=83c6e9aceb&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Yvette McCullough (RNZ): [Correcting Corrections: Are prison reforms repairing Maori inequities?](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=5101e13525&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
RNZ: The Detail: [Artists, arts grants, and Creative New Zealand](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=d80ae71eab&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
1News: [AA says motorists are ‘flying blind’ about potential traffic congestion charge in main centres](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=96f9ed3b27&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Hamish Cardwell (RNZ): [RMO bypassed for plans for major coastal walking, cycling link](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=08f2a586e4&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Hamish McNeilly (Stuff): [New Zealand to get its first pacifist memorial](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=db2806dc8f&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
RNZ: [Energy sector grapples with fallout from low demand](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=e1d91cba14&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)