> ## 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. # NZ Politics Daily: 18 November 2024 - URL: https://goodoil.news/nz-politics-daily-18-november-2024/ - Published: 2024-11-17T18:25:47.000Z - Updated: 2024-11-17T20:23:01.000Z - Author: Guest Post - Tags: NZ Politics, Politics *Republished with Permission* Author: **Bryce Edwards** **TREATY OF WAITANGI** **Bryce Edwards (Democracy Project):** [**NZ's populist moment**](https://democracyproject.substack.com/p/democracy-briefing-nzs-populist-moment) **Jason Walls (Newstalk ZB):** [**The haka haunting the Prime Minister, half a world from home**](https://www.newstalkzb.co.nz/opinion/jason-walls-the-haka-haunting-the-prime-minister-half-a-world-from-home/?ref=goodoil.news) **Jenna Lynch (Stuff):** [**Treaty Principles Bill’s introduction extraordinary, but what did anyone expect?**](https://www.stuff.co.nz/politics/360489133/calm-treaty-principles-bill-debate-yeah-right?ref=goodoil.news) **Claire Trevett (Herald):** [**National spooked as Te Pāti Māori’s parliament haka delivers more grist to Act’s David Seymour**](https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/politics/treaty-principles-bill-national-spooked-as-te-pati-maoris-parliament-haka-delivers-more-grist-to-acts-david-seymour-claire-trevett/HIUIHBN2VZABZGYLEYXH5UJ5YY/?ref=goodoil.news) **(paywalled)** **Janet Wilson (Post):** [**Treaty bill promises National a torrid ride on the frenemy see-saw**](https://www.thepost.co.nz/nz-news/360487658/treaty-bill-promises-national-torrid-ride-frenemy-see-saw?ref=goodoil.news) **(paywalled)** **Richard Harman (Politik):** [**National’s support base is wobbling**](https://www.politik.co.nz/nationals-support-base-is-wobbling/?ref=goodoil.news) **(paywalled)** **RNZ:** [**Treaty Principles Bill ‘inviting civil war', Jenny Shipley says**](https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/political/533944/treaty-principles-bill-inviting-civil-war-jenny-shipley-says?ref=goodoil.news) **RNZ:** [**Treaty Principles Bill: Paul Goldsmith responds to Christopher Finlayson's comments**](https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/political/533892/treaty-principles-bill-paul-goldsmith-responds-to-christopher-finlayson-s-comments?ref=goodoil.news) **Dan Brunskill (Interest):** [**David Seymour got the Treaty Principles debate he wanted but is he winning it?**](https://www.interest.co.nz/public-policy/130789/david-seymour-got-treaty-principles-debate-he-wanted-he-winning-it?ref=goodoil.news) **Grant Duncan:** [**How the Left loses again. And which parties will suffer most from the Treaty Principles Bill**](https://grantduncanphd.substack.com/p/how-the-left-loses-again) **Ian Taylor (Stuff):** [**Why I think it’s time for a debate about the Treaty**](https://www.stuff.co.nz/politics/360489590/sir-ian-taylor-why-i-think-its-time-debate-about-treaty?ref=goodoil.news) **Heather du Plessis-Allan (Herald):** [**Treaty Principles Bill: National and Labour have failed to read the room on hīkoi and Middle NZ reaction**](https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/treaty-principles-bill-national-and-labour-have-failed-to-read-the-room-on-hikoi-and-middle-nz-reaction-heather-du-plessis-allan/YBSRTFAJJFFC5GC3ZEEURT72PM/?ref=goodoil.news) **(paywalled)** **Shane Te Pou (Herald):** [**‘Cowardly’ Christopher Luxon outplayed by Act’s Seymour**](https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/christopher-luxon-and-treaty-principles-bill-pm-looks-cowardly-after-being-outplayed-by-david-seymour-shane-te-pou/BVF3TBZL7FCFFPQC7CHDI4KTNE/?ref=goodoil.news) **(paywalled)** **Helmut Modlik (SST):** [**Treaty Principles Bill would burn down NZ’s constitutional origins**](https://www.thepost.co.nz/politics/360489254/treaty-principles-bill-would-burn-down-nzs-constitutional-origins?ref=goodoil.news) **(paywalled)** **Mike Hosking (Newstalk ZB):** [**My thoughts on the chaos in the House**](https://www.newstalkzb.co.nz/on-air/mike-hosking-breakfast/opinion/mikes-minute-my-thoughts-on-the-chaos-in-the-house/?ref=goodoil.news) **Ryan Bridge (Newstalk ZB):** [**The political winners and losers from a bombastic day in the House**](https://www.newstalkzb.co.nz/on-air/early-edition-with-ryan-bridge/opinion/ryan-bridge-the-political-winners-and-losers-from-a-bombastic-day-in-the-house/?ref=goodoil.news) **Anne Salmond (Newsroom):** [**Of treaties, cabbages and kings**](https://newsroom.co.nz/2024/11/16/of-treaties-cabbages-and-kings/?ref=goodoil.news) **Donna Miles (Post):** [**Time to tell the real story on ACT’s divisive bill**](https://www.thepost.co.nz/nz-news/360488955/time-tell-real-story-acts-divisive-bill?ref=goodoil.news) **(paywalled)** **Tureiti Moxon (Herald):** [**Hīkoi to Parliament: It’s about rights, not race**](https://www.nzherald.co.nz/kahu/hikoi-to-parliament-its-about-rights-not-race-lady-tureiti-moxon/ZWLKGHBYBJFBHPMO563LEBM3JE/?ref=goodoil.news) **—————** **Giles Dexter (RNZ):** [**Treaty Principles Bill: Te Pāti Māori, ACT both claim victory over response to haka in Parliament**](https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/te-manu-korihi/534043/treaty-principles-bill-te-pati-maori-act-both-claim-victory-over-response-to-haka-in-parliament?ref=goodoil.news) **Bridie Witton (Stuff):** [**David Seymour has been here ‘many times before’ as ACT pursues Treaty Principles Bill**](https://www.stuff.co.nz/politics/360487643/david-seymour-has-been-here-many-times-act-pursues-treaty-principles-bill?ref=goodoil.news) **Bill Hickman (RNZ):** [**Treaty Principles Bill: Seymour's allegations around students taking part in hīkoi 'inflammatory'**](https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/political/533984/treaty-principles-bill-seymour-s-allegations-around-students-taking-part-in-hikoi-inflammatory?ref=goodoil.news) **David Seymour (SST):** [**What does our founding document say about our future?**](https://www.thepost.co.nz/politics/360489083/david-seymour-what-does-our-founding-document-say-about-our-future?ref=goodoil.news) **(paywalled)** **Debbie Ngarewa-Packer (SST):** [**Te Tiriti is forever, because mana is forever**](https://www.thepost.co.nz/politics/360489249/debbie-ngarewa-packer-te-tiriti-forever-because-mana-forever?ref=goodoil.news) **(paywalled)** **Tamatha Paul (SST):** [**Do not try and tutu with our Treaty or there will be a reckoning**](https://www.thepost.co.nz/politics/360489259/tamatha-paul-do-not-try-and-tutu-our-treaty-or-there-will-be-reckoning?ref=goodoil.news) **(paywalled)** **Raphael Franks & Kelly Makiha (Herald):** [**Senior Māori MPs Rawiri Waititi, Shane Jones trade blows on haka, pornography after Treaty bill row**](https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/senior-maori-mps-rawiri-waititi-shane-jones-trade-blows-on-haka-pornography-after-treaty-bill-row/NI5Y5UROXNAJ3N7LIEI2T5YEBY/?ref=goodoil.news) **Herald:** [**Treaty Principles Bill: Lorde throws support behind Hana-Rawhiti Maipi-Clarke and MPs’ haka in Parliament**](https://www.nzherald.co.nz/entertainment/treaty-principles-bill-lorde-throws-support-behind-hana-rawhiti-maipi-clarke-and-mps-haka-in-parliament/JZNF5GSMGBCWTCTUZ4PDDSHQMQ/?ref=goodoil.news) **RNZ:** [**Treaty Principles Bill haka: MPs must uphold standards of Parliament, Luxon says**](https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/political/533976/treaty-principles-bill-haka-mps-must-uphold-standards-of-parliament-luxon-says?ref=goodoil.news) **1News:** [**Jackson sticks to attack on Seymour that saw him ejected from Parliament**](https://www.1news.co.nz/2024/11/15/jackson-sticks-to-attack-on-seymour-that-saw-him-ejected-from-parliament/?ref=goodoil.news) **Phil Smith (RNZ):** [**The House: Ignoring ACT, targeting National: The lead-up to the Treaty bill**](https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/political/533925/ignoring-act-targeting-national-the-lead-up-to-the-treaty-bill?ref=goodoil.news) **Phil Smith (RNZ)** [**The House: Treaty Principles Bill: The speeches**](https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/political/533993/treaty-principles-bill-the-speeches?ref=goodoil.news) **Law Fuel:** [**The KCs Supporting The David Seymour Treaty Principles Bill**](https://www.lawfuel.com/the-kcs-supporting-the/?ref=goodoil.news) **Robert MacCulloch:** [**NZ's King's Counsels Don't Know Constitutional Law**](https://www.downtoearth.kiwi/post/new-zealand-s-king-s-counsels-don-t-understand-constitutional-law?ref=goodoil.news) **Robert MacCulloch:** [**Kings Counsels just Snuffed NZ's Economy by declaring Sovereignty actually lies with their Judge Mates**](https://www.downtoearth.kiwi/post/nz-s-kings-counsels-just-stuffed-our-economy-by-declaring-sovereignty-lies-with-their-judge-mates-n?ref=goodoil.news) **Steven Cowan:** [**Defending the Treaty of Waitangi cannot mean defending neoliberalism**](https://nzagainstthecurrent.blogspot.com/2024/11/defending-treaty-of-waitangi-cannot.html?ref=goodoil.news) **Victor Billot (Newsroom):** [**An Ode to .. Hana**](https://newsroom.co.nz/2024/11/17/an-ode-to-hana/?ref=goodoil.news) **1News:** [**Treaty Principles Bill debate: How the world reacted**](https://www.1news.co.nz/2024/11/15/treaty-principles-bill-debate-how-the-world-reacted/?ref=goodoil.news) **RNZ:** [**How the world reacted to the Treaty Principles Bill debate**](https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/political/533848/how-the-world-reacted-to-the-treaty-principles-bill-debate?ref=goodoil.news) **—————** **Mildred Armah (Stuff):** [**Hīkoi leader Eru Kapa-Kingi: ‘They had no shoes, no lunches, but I wanted to know why’**](https://www.stuff.co.nz/nz-news/360483715/hikoi-leader-eru-kapa-kingi-they-had-no-shoes-no-lunches-i-wanted-know-why?ref=goodoil.news) **Liam Rātana (Spinoff):** [**Ka tuku te rākau: Handing over the baton of protest to a new generation**](https://thespinoff.co.nz/atea/18-11-2024/ka-tuku-te-rakau-handing-over-the-baton-of-protest-to-a-new-generation?ref=goodoil.news) **Virginia Fallon (SST):** [**Waking the taniwha: A new generation rises, and fights, for Te Tiriti**](https://www.thepost.co.nz/nz-news/360488445/waking-taniwha-new-generation-rises-and-fights-te-tiriti?ref=goodoil.news) **(paywalled)** **RNZ:** [**Māori Queen to join te hīkoi mō te Tiriti**](https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/te-manu-korihi/534053/maori-queen-to-join-te-hikoi-mo-te-tiriti?ref=goodoil.news) **Herald:** [**Māori Queen calls for unity before Hīkoi mō te Tiriti reaches Parliament on Tuesday**](https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/maori-queen-calls-for-unity-before-hikoi-mo-te-tiriti-reaches-parliament-on-tuesday/VM3BKPU24VB6FIXB57VFZZARCY/?ref=goodoil.news) **Herald Editorial:** [**Wellington braces for the unknown as protesters spend day preparing**](https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/wellington-braces-for-the-unknown-as-protesters-spend-day-preparing-editorial/WW6LZVSBPNHL7F7AUXQLE7SBEM/?ref=goodoil.news) **(paywalled)** **Bernard Orsman (Herald):** [**Police expecting up to 30,000 people on the hīkoi mō te Tiriti when it arrives at Parliament on Tuesday**](https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/police-expecting-up-to-30000-people-on-the-hikoi-mo-te-tiriti-when-it-arrives-at-parliament-on-tuesday/NQC2EGONWVG5JFVBQWYWGOE7HQ/?ref=goodoil.news) **Ava Whitworth (Stuff):** [**Wellingtonians told to prepare for disruption ahead of Hīkoi mō te Tiriti**](https://www.stuff.co.nz/nz-news/360489283/wellingtonians-told-prepare-disruption-ahead-hikoi-mo-te-tiriti?ref=goodoil.news) **RNZ:** [**Hīkoi mō te Tiriti: Significant disruption expected when thousands converge on capital**](https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/te-manu-korihi/534037/hikoi-mo-te-tiriti-significant-disruption-expected-when-thousands-converge-on-capital?ref=goodoil.news) **Alecia Rousseau (Manawatū Standard):** [**‘I’m proud of you all’: Thousands greet hīkoi as it travels down Aotearoa**](https://www.stuff.co.nz/nz-news/360486421/im-proud-you-all-thousands-greet-hikoi-it-travels-down-aotearoa?ref=goodoil.news) **Pokere Paewai (RNZ):** [**Non-Māori lend their voices of support to the Hīkoi mō te Tiriti**](https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/te-manu-korihi/534047/non-maori-lend-their-voices-of-support-to-the-hikoi-mo-te-tiriti?ref=goodoil.news) **Karanama Ruru and Mildred Armah (Stuff):** [**Hīkoi swells to 10,000 in Rotorua, Sydney to join the movement**](https://www.stuff.co.nz/nz-news/360487949/hikoi-swells-10000-rotorua-sydney-join-movement?ref=goodoil.news) **Kelly Makiha (Rotorua Daily Post):** [**Hīkoi to Parliament: 10,000-strong Rotorua crowd marches to ‘kill’ Treaty Principles Bill**](https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/hikoi-to-parliament-10000-strong-rotorua-crowd-marches-to-kill-treaty-principles-bill/Y45JT2HYTZHATNWNORF5UTYEUY/?ref=goodoil.news) **RNZ:** [**Thousands gather as Treaty Principles Bill hīkoi passes through Hastings in rain**](https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/te-manu-korihi/533939/thousands-gather-as-treaty-principles-bill-hikoi-passes-through-hastings-in-rain?ref=goodoil.news) **Daniel Perese (Te Ao Māori News):** [**Whangārei councillor under fire after leaving ‘racist’ comment on hīkoi post**](https://www.teaonews.co.nz/2024/11/15/whangarei-councillor-under-fire-after-leaving-racist-comment-on-hikoi-post/?ref=goodoil.news) **Layla Bailey-McDowell (RNZ):** [**In photos: Hīkoi mō Te Tiriti so far, as the march gains momentum**](https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/te-manu-korihi/533958/in-photos-hikoi-mo-te-tiriti-so-far-as-the-march-gains-momentum?ref=goodoil.news) **Lyric Waiwiri-Smith (Spinoff):** [**Toitū te Tiriti hīkoi fits: Savage style for seasoned steezers**](https://thespinoff.co.nz/atea/16-11-2024/toitu-te-tiriti-hikoi-fits-savage-style-for-seasoned-steezers?ref=goodoil.news) **28th Māori Battalion’s sacrifices made were meant to forge a path toward better treatment back home** **Ethan Oneroa (Te Karere):** [**The most consequential week for te ao Māori in a generation**](https://www.1news.co.nz/2024/11/16/opinion-the-most-consequential-week-for-te-ao-maori-in-a-generation/?ref=goodoil.news) **Kelvin McDonald (Te Ao Māori News):** [**Professor’s unique ‘shout out’ to the Hīkoi mō Te Tiriti**](https://www.teaonews.co.nz/2024/11/15/professors-unique-shout-out-to-the-hikoi-mo-te-tiriti/?ref=goodoil.news) **Lucy Rogers (The Blue Review):** [**Postmodernism and the Treaty**](https://thebluereview.substack.com/p/postmodernism-and-the-treaty) **FOREIGN AFFAIRS, TRADE** **Anna Whyte (Post):** [**Christopher Luxon walking into a ‘hornet’s nest’ on Apec summit return**](https://www.thepost.co.nz/politics/360489624/christopher-luxon-walking-hornets-nest-apec-summit-return?ref=goodoil.news) **(paywalled)** **Anna Whyte (Stuff):** [**Top 5 takeaways from Christopher Luxon’s first Apec summit**](https://www.stuff.co.nz/politics/360489588/top-5-takeaways-christopher-luxons-first-apec-summit?ref=goodoil.news) **Jo Moir (RNZ):** [**Xi Jinping tells Luxon face-to-face that New Zealand should see China as a partner not a threat**](https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/world/534009/xi-jinping-tells-luxon-face-to-face-that-new-zealand-should-see-china-as-a-partner-not-a-threat?ref=goodoil.news) **Jo Moir (RNZ):** [**China's potential response to NZ joining AUKUS 'not a consideration' - Luxon**](https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/political/533999/china-s-potential-response-to-nz-joining-aukus-not-a-consideration-luxon?ref=goodoil.news) **Sam Sachdeva (Newsroom):** [**Luxon to ‘push on’ with Trump amid tariff concerns**](https://newsroom.co.nz/2024/11/17/luxon-to-push-on-with-trump-amid-tariff-concerns/?ref=goodoil.news) **Sam Sachdeva (Newsroom):** [**China plays for power as Luxon manages differences**](https://newsroom.co.nz/2024/11/16/china-plays-for-power-as-luxon-manages-differences/?ref=goodoil.news) **1News:** [**APEC closes in Peru with Chinese President Xi front and centre**](https://www.1news.co.nz/2024/11/17/apec-closes-in-peru-with-chinese-president-xi-front-and-centre/?ref=goodoil.news) **1News:** [**China's Xi Jinping offers words of encouragement to Luxon**](https://www.1news.co.nz/2024/11/16/chinas-xi-jinping-offers-words-of-encouragement-to-luxon/?ref=goodoil.news) **Anna Whyte (Stuff):** [**Luxon rounds off Apec and departs Peru to an awaiting hīkoi**](https://www.stuff.co.nz/politics/360489518/luxon-rounds-apec-and-departs-peru-awaiting-hikoi?ref=goodoil.news) **Anna Whyte (Stuff):** [**Luxon’s eye on the international stage, while Treaty Principles division spreads**](https://www.stuff.co.nz/politics/360489416/luxons-eye-international-stage-while-treaty-principles-division-spreads?ref=goodoil.news) **Jason Walls (Newstalk ZB):** [**Luxon bids farewell to Biden; question marks remain over Trump’s approach to NZ**](https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/politics/apec-2024-luxon-bids-farewell-to-biden-question-marks-remain-over-trumps-approach-to-nz/G6JCYG4JAZF33DN7WLXUUPQXUQ/?ref=goodoil.news) **Liam Dann (Herald):** [**Year of the Dragon - Luxon uses conference to prepare for China charm offensive**](https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/politics/apec-2024-year-of-the-dragon-luxon-uses-conference-to-prepare-for-china-charm-offensive/DWXOIBIZPJGAJMZQSFVP4LTZPU/?ref=goodoil.news) **(paywalled)** **RNZ:** [**Watch: Christopher Luxon meets with China's Xi Jinping**](https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/political/533947/watch-christopher-luxon-meets-with-china-s-xi-jinping?ref=goodoil.news) **Anna Whyte (Stuff):** [**PM Christopher Luxon says first meeting with China President Xi Jinping, ‘productive, positive and constructive’**](https://www.stuff.co.nz/politics/360489193/pm-christopher-luxon-meets-china-president-xi-jinping?ref=goodoil.news) **Jo Moir (RNZ):** [**NZ puts best foot forward ahead of Trump taking office**](https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/political/533896/apec-summit-nz-puts-best-foot-forward-ahead-of-trump-taking-office?ref=goodoil.news) **RNZ:** [**Prime Minister Christopher Luxon speaks from APEC**](https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/political/533985/prime-minister-christopher-luxon-speaks-from-apec?ref=goodoil.news) **Fran O’Sullivan (Herald):** [**Christopher Luxon faces Apec challenges as Donald Trump disrupts global trade**](https://www.nzherald.co.nz/business/economy/christopher-luxon-faces-apec-challenges-as-trump-disrupts-global-trade-fran-osullivan/M5URH2UZXJCORHKRTJ57RNJOI4/?ref=goodoil.news) **(paywalled)** **Sam Sachdeva (Newsroom):** [**Apec’s ‘elephant in the room’**](https://newsroom.co.nz/2024/11/15/apecs-elephant-in-the-room/?ref=goodoil.news) **Anna Whyte (Stuff):** [**APEC: What is it, why should I care, and what does it mean for New Zealand?**](https://www.stuff.co.nz/politics/360488762/apec-what-it-why-should-i-care-and-what-does-it-mean-new-zealand?ref=goodoil.news) **Jason Walls (Newstalk ZB):** [**PM Christopher Luxon maximises Apec meetings as he eyes Presidents Xi and Biden with ‘new energy’**](https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/politics/pm-christopher-luxon-maximises-apec-meetings-as-he-eyes-presidents-xi-and-biden-with-new-energy/GHFP5ABYYNH4BJPU34RVISC7JA/?ref=goodoil.news) **Stuff:** [**Luxon’s day in Lima meeting world leaders: In pictures**](https://www.stuff.co.nz/nz-news/360489397/luxons-day-lima-meeting-world-leaders-pictures?ref=goodoil.news) **—————** **Phil Pennington (RNZ):** [**Bill to stop foreign interference 'undermining core New Zealand interests' introduced to Parliament**](https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/political/533983/bill-to-stop-foreign-interference-undermining-core-new-zealand-interests-introduced-to-parliament?ref=goodoil.news) **Jane Kelsey (The Conversation):** [**Trump’s tariffs are nothing new – NZ’s real problem is the failing free trade system itself**](https://theconversation.com/trumps-tariffs-are-nothing-new-nzs-real-problem-is-the-failing-free-trade-system-itself-243446?ref=goodoil.news) **Alexia Russell (RNZ):** [**The Detail: Nerves and uncertainty over Donald Trump's tariff plans**](https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/thedetail/534046/nerves-and-uncertainty-over-donald-trump-s-tariff-plans?ref=goodoil.news) **Marcus Musson (Herald):** [**Trump, tariffs, and NZ's forestry industry**](https://www.nzherald.co.nz/the-country/news/forestry-what-does-donald-trump-mean-for-nzs-industry-marcus-musson/7S6W2GWXVJBULJ3V7RH5HZAVG4/?ref=goodoil.news) **Brianna McIlraith (Stuff):** [**NZ signs trade deal with Costa Rica, Iceland and Switzerland**](https://www.stuff.co.nz/business/360489209/nz-signs-trade-deal-costa-rica-iceland-and-switzerland?ref=goodoil.news) **RNZ:** [**New Zealand inks 'sustainable' trade deal with Switzerland, Costa Rica and Iceland**](https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/political/533968/new-zealand-inks-sustainable-trade-deal-with-switzerland-costa-rica-and-iceland?ref=goodoil.news) **Steven Joyce (Herald):** [**Trump 2.0: The political lessons to be learned from the US election**](https://www.nzherald.co.nz/business/trump-20-the-political-lessons-to-be-learned-from-the-us-election-steven-joyce/G7UHQI22I5ADTOZZNRPCI4MVFE/?ref=goodoil.news) **(paywalled)** **ABUSE IN CARE** **Danyl McLauchlan (Listener):** [**The one govt action on abuse in state care that could trigger seismic shockwaves**](https://www.nzherald.co.nz/the-listener/politics/danyl-mclauchlan-the-one-govt-action-on-abuse-in-state-care-that-could-trigger-seismic-shockwaves/6K3GBQPFOJA3TKL77Y4WDZPNPE/?ref=goodoil.news#google%5Fvignette) **(paywalled)** **Gordon Campbell (Scoop):** [**On the folly of making apologies in a social vacuum**](https://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/HL2411/S00024/gordon-campbell-on-the-folly-of-making-apologies-in-a-social-vacuum.htm?ref=goodoil.news) **Laura Walters (Newsroom):** [**Survivors say torture widespread, Govt says that’s unlikely**](https://newsroom.co.nz/2024/11/14/survivors-say-torture-widespread-govt-says-thats-unlikely/?ref=goodoil.news) **Press 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