15 Jun 2018

The Week In Review for week ending Fri June 15 2018

From The Week In Review, 6:00 pm on 15 June 2018

A review of the week's news including... Dairy farmers want Shane Jones to butt out of their business, the Land Information Minister who is a Green MP has been labelled a sell out over a Government decision to allow a water bottling giant to expand, the Government confirms meth users won't be kicked out of state houses, Police have apologised and will pay damages to investigative journalist Nicky Hager for breaching his rights during its 2014 investigation into his book 'Dirty Politics', a gang expert says for the first time since gangs emerged in this country some change, a mental health unit at a planned new prison is not ideal according to a psychiatrist, New Zealand First puts the brakes on Labour's plan to repeal the three strikes law, conflict at Auckland Council potentially threatens it's operation according to Massey University's public management group, Auckland University urges staff and students to put some plastics straight into rubbish bins as it is no longer able to find anywhere to recycle them, a Hamilton dentist launches a petition calling for Government to subsidise dental visits and it's the one place vegan steaks are unlikely to be much in evidence - Fieldays 2018.