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April 2, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Donna Maree Cooper, Senior Lecturer QUT Law Faculty, Queensland University of Technology Separated parents are facing a range of new challenges in the wake of COVID-19. To contain the spread, the government has directed people to stay at home except when carrying out essential activities. But children ... <a title="Co-parenting in the time of coronavirus: if you and your ex don’t agree, what are your rights?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/04/02/co-parenting-in-the-time-of-coronavirus-if-you-and-your-ex-dont-agree-what-are-your-rights-134900/" aria-label="Read more about Co-parenting in the time of coronavirus: if you and your ex don’t agree, what are your rights?">Read more</a>
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April 2, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Mehmet Ozalp, Associate Professor in Islamic Studies, Director of The Centre for Islamic Studies and Civilisation and Executive Member of Public and Contextual Theology, Charles Sturt University As the world faces the greatest disruption of our lifetimes, Muslims throughout the world are also grappling with the repercussions ... <a title="How coronavirus challenges Muslims’ faith and changes their lives" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/04/02/how-coronavirus-challenges-muslims-faith-and-changes-their-lives-133925/" aria-label="Read more about How coronavirus challenges Muslims’ faith and changes their lives">Read more</a>
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April 2, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Aaron Martin, Associate Professor, School of Social and Political Sciences, University of Melbourne The viral spread of mis- and disinformation about the coronavirus pandemic, just like the viral spread of the disease itself, has led to unprecedented media coverage. This has included a welcome return to prioritising ... <a title="A matter of trust: coronavirus shows again why we value expertise when it comes to our health" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/04/02/a-matter-of-trust-coronavirus-shows-again-why-we-value-expertise-when-it-comes-to-our-health-134779/" aria-label="Read more about A matter of trust: coronavirus shows again why we value expertise when it comes to our health">Read more</a>
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April 2, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By John Quiggin, Professor, School of Economics, The University of Queensland As the Covid-19 pandemic spreads around the world, wartime metaphors abound. And, with what amounts to a war economy now in place, attention has inevitably turned to post-war reconstruction. It is self-evident that, without any clear idea ... <a title="Australia’s post-war recovery program provides clues as to how to get out of this" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/04/02/australias-post-war-recovery-program-provides-clues-as-to-how-to-get-out-of-this-135324/" aria-label="Read more about Australia’s post-war recovery program provides clues as to how to get out of this">Read more</a>
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April 2, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Eva Anagnostou-Laoutides, Associate Professor in Ancient History, Australian Research Council Future Fellow, Macquarie University In the current health crisis, we might ask what needs to be cured more urgently: the virus itself or people’s poor sense of moderation. We have seen shocking footage of panicked citizens fighting ... <a title="Leaders as healers: Ancient Greek ideas on the health of the body politic" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/04/02/leaders-as-healers-ancient-greek-ideas-on-the-health-of-the-body-politic-135028/" aria-label="Read more about Leaders as healers: Ancient Greek ideas on the health of the body politic">Read more</a>
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April 2, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Aaron Martin, Associate Professor, University of Melbourne The viral spread of mis- and disinformation about the coronavirus pandemic, just like the viral spread of the disease itself, has led to unprecedented media coverage. This has included a welcome return to prioritising expert knowledge. Amid widespread criticism of ... <a title="A matter of trust: coronavirus shows again why we value expertise when it come to our health" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/04/02/a-matter-of-trust-coronavirus-shows-again-why-we-value-expertise-when-it-come-to-our-health-134779/" aria-label="Read more about A matter of trust: coronavirus shows again why we value expertise when it come to our health">Read more</a>
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April 2, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Charles Livingstone, Associate Professor, School of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, Monash University Pubs, clubs and casinos have all been closed as part of the response to COVID-19. That means Australia’s 194,000 poker machines are now shut down. These venues, and their machines, are not expected to ... <a title="With pokies shut down, coronavirus stress could drive more people to reckless online gambling" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/04/02/with-pokies-shut-down-coronavirus-stress-could-drive-more-people-to-reckless-online-gambling-134397/" aria-label="Read more about With pokies shut down, coronavirus stress could drive more people to reckless online gambling">Read more</a>
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April 2, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Robert Breunig, Professor of Economics and Director, Tax and Transfer Policy Institute, Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National University How would you feel if you were having a Zoom meeting with your accountant and they asked “how would you like to save more than $5,000 in ... <a title="The Australian government opens a coronavirus super loophole: it’s legal to put your money in, take it out, and save on tax" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/04/02/the-australian-government-opens-a-coronavirus-super-loophole-its-legal-to-put-your-money-in-take-it-out-and-save-on-tax-135306/" aria-label="Read more about The Australian government opens a coronavirus super loophole: it’s legal to put your money in, take it out, and save on tax">Read more</a>
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April 2, 2020
Pacific Media Watch Police in Papua New Guinea have arrested nine alleged illegal border crossers and quarantined them in Vanimo, reports RNZ Pacific. The arrests came as East Sepik Governor Allan Bird called for “shoot to kill’ orders for illegal border crossers and a military control of areas along the border between Papua New Guinea ... <a title="PNG arrests 9 border crossers while governor calls for ‘shoot to kill’ order" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/04/02/png-arrests-9-border-crossers-while-governor-calls-for-shoot-to-kill-order/" aria-label="Read more about PNG arrests 9 border crossers while governor calls for ‘shoot to kill’ order">Read more</a>
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April 2, 2020
By RNZ News The publisher of some of New Zealand’s best known magazines has folded amid the economic fallout from the national coronavirus pandemic lockdown. Bauer Media, which publishes The Listener, Woman’s Day, New Zealand Woman’s Weekly, Metro, North and South and Next, says it is no longer viable and has shut its doors today. ... <a title="NZ virus lockdown forces magazine publisher Bauer Media to close" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/04/02/nz-virus-lockdown-forces-magazine-publisher-bauer-media-to-close/" aria-label="Read more about NZ virus lockdown forces magazine publisher Bauer Media to close">Read more</a>
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April 2, 2020
Pacific Media Watch Launched by Reporters Without Borders (RSF), “Tracker 19” is a tool made for an unprecedented global crisis. So named in reference not only to Covid-19 but also article 19 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, this project aims to evaluate the pandemic’s impacts on global journalism. It will document state censorship ... <a title="RSF launches coronavirus pandemic media freedom tracker" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/04/02/rsf-launches-coronavirus-pandemic-media-freedom-tracker/" aria-label="Read more about RSF launches coronavirus pandemic media freedom tracker">Read more</a>
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April 2, 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 Enforcing the lockdown, civil liberties Peter Dunne (Newsroom): Democracy on hold Heather Roy (Democracy Project): The Long Road Back to Full Democracy Elizabeth Stanley (Newsroom): Fear, crime and justice in pandemic times Geoffrey Miller ... <a title="Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – April 02 2020" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/04/02/newsletter-new-zealand-politics-daily-april-02-2020/" aria-label="Read more about Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – April 02 2020">Read more</a>