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April 22, 2020
Editor’s Note: Here below is a list of the main issues currently under discussion in New Zealand and links to media coverage. Today’s content National Party response to lockdown extension, Simon Bridges’ leadership Jamie Ensor (Newshub): Simon Bridges fends off leadership coup rumours, says focus is on COVID-19 RNZ: Morning Report: Bridges defends criticism of lockdown extension ... <a title="Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – April 22 2020" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/04/22/newsletter-new-zealand-politics-daily-april-22-2020/" aria-label="Read more about Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – April 22 2020">Read more</a>
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April 22, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Joshua Black, PhD Candidate, School of History, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University Landing in the middle of the coronavirus pandemic, it may seem strange former prime minister Malcolm Turnbull’s memoir has generated so much political controversy. Turnbull has been accused of hypocrisy and championing socialism, ... <a title="Secrets and scandals: where Malcolm Turnbull’s memoir fits in the rich history of prime ministerial books" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/04/22/secrets-and-scandals-where-malcolm-turnbulls-memoir-fits-in-the-rich-history-of-prime-ministerial-books-136730/" aria-label="Read more about Secrets and scandals: where Malcolm Turnbull’s memoir fits in the rich history of prime ministerial books">Read more</a>
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April 22, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Clare Collins, Professor in Nutrition and Dietetics, University of Newcastle If you’re schooling your children at home, chances are you’re very time poor. By teaching your children to cook, you could bundle up some learning while also getting dinner or lunch prepared. Teaching children to cook healthy ... <a title="Maths, reading and better nutrition: all the reasons to cook with your kids" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/04/22/maths-reading-and-better-nutrition-all-the-reasons-to-cook-with-your-kids-135813/" aria-label="Read more about Maths, reading and better nutrition: all the reasons to cook with your kids">Read more</a>
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April 22, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Robert McLachlan, Professor in Applied Mathematics, Massey University Climate Explained is a collaboration between The Conversation, Stuff and the New Zealand Science Media Centre to answer your questions about climate change. If you have a question you’d like an expert to answer, please send it to climate.change@stuff.co.nz ... <a title="Climate explained: why switching to electric transport makes sense even if electricity is not fully renewable" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/04/22/climate-explained-why-switching-to-electric-transport-makes-sense-even-if-electricity-is-not-fully-renewable-136502/" aria-label="Read more about Climate explained: why switching to electric transport makes sense even if electricity is not fully renewable">Read more</a>
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April 22, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Elena Sánchez-García, Postdoctoral researcher at LARS group, Universitat Politècnica de València Have you recently come across photos of cities around the world with clear skies and more visibility? In an unexpected silver lining to this tragic crisis, urban centres, such as around Wuhan in China, northern Italy ... <a title="These 5 images show how air pollution changed over Australia’s major cities before and after lockdown" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/04/22/these-5-images-show-how-air-pollution-changed-over-australias-major-cities-before-and-after-lockdown-136723/" aria-label="Read more about These 5 images show how air pollution changed over Australia’s major cities before and after lockdown">Read more</a>
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April 22, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Melanie Davern, Senior Research Fellow, Director Australian Urban Observatory, Co-Director Healthy Liveable Cities Group, Centre for Urban Research, RMIT University We are witnessing changes in the ways we use our cities in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. The liveability of our local neighbourhoods has never been more ... <a title="Coronavirus reminds us how liveable neighbourhoods matter for our well-being" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/04/22/coronavirus-reminds-us-how-liveable-neighbourhoods-matter-for-our-well-being-135806/" aria-label="Read more about Coronavirus reminds us how liveable neighbourhoods matter for our well-being">Read more</a>
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April 22, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Benjamin Nickl, Lecturer in International Comparative Literature and Translation Studies, University of Sydney War film is serious business. It has been from the beginning, when William Wellman’s Wings (1927) became the first World War I romantic drama to win an Oscar for best picture. One hundred years ... <a title="War movies are big earners. What does that say about us?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/04/22/war-movies-are-big-earners-what-does-that-say-about-us-132976/" aria-label="Read more about War movies are big earners. What does that say about us?">Read more</a>
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April 21, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Christina Nikitopoulos, Senior Lecturer, Finance Discipline Group, University of Technology Sydney We have just witnessed an oil price crash like never before taking prices of West Texas Intermediate into deeply negative territory. The spot price of West Texas, the US benchmark, reached minus US$40.32 a barrel and ... <a title="What just happened to the price of oil?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/04/21/what-just-happened-to-the-price-of-oil-136842/" aria-label="Read more about What just happened to the price of oil?">Read more</a>
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April 21, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra Restrictions are to be eased on elective surgery, enabling a “gradual restart” to procedures next week. But as national cabinet took early baby steps towards restoring normality, Reserve Bank Governor Phil Lowe warned the first half of this year would ... <a title="Good news on elective surgery, but dire warning on the economy" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/04/21/good-news-on-elective-surgery-but-dire-warning-on-the-economy-136745/" aria-label="Read more about Good news on elective surgery, but dire warning on the economy">Read more</a>
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April 21, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Louise D. Hickman, A/Professor and Director Palliative Care Studies at IMPACCT (Improving Palliative, Aged & Chronic Care through Clinical Research & Translation), University of Technology Sydney With more than 170,000 coronavirus deaths worldwide so far, including 71 in Australia, the COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the importance of ... <a title="Does anyone know what your wishes are if you’re sick and dying from coronavirus?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/04/21/does-anyone-know-what-your-wishes-are-if-youre-sick-and-dying-from-coronavirus-135547/" aria-label="Read more about Does anyone know what your wishes are if you’re sick and dying from coronavirus?">Read more</a>
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April 21, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Volodymyr Bilotkach, Associate Professor, Singapore Institute of Technology With its plea for a $A1.4 billion government loan rebuffed, Australia’s second major airline has entered voluntary administration. Virgin Australia’s chief executive, Paul Scurrah, said the decision to appoint external administrators (from Deloitte) “was about securing the future of ... <a title="Voluntary administration isn’t a death sentence for Virgin Australia – or for competition" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/04/21/voluntary-administration-isnt-a-death-sentence-for-virgin-australia-or-for-competition-136832/" aria-label="Read more about Voluntary administration isn’t a death sentence for Virgin Australia – or for competition">Read more</a>
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April 21, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Tammy Hoffmann, Professor of Clinical Epidemiology, Bond University The curve of the COVID-19 epidemic has been flattened in many countries around the world, and it hasn’t been new antivirals or a vaccine that has done it. We are being saved by non-drug interventions such as quarantine, social ... <a title="What if the vaccine or drugs don’t save us? Plan B for coronavirus means research on alternatives is urgently needed" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/04/21/what-if-the-vaccine-or-drugs-dont-save-us-plan-b-for-coronavirus-means-research-on-alternatives-is-urgently-needed-136833/" aria-label="Read more about What if the vaccine or drugs don’t save us? Plan B for coronavirus means research on alternatives is urgently needed">Read more</a>
