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July 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 Richard Harman (Politik): Safe seat, not much experience required Audrey Young (Herald): Judith Collins makes only one mistake in the Andrew Falloon fiasco (paywalled) Tova O’Brien (Newshub): Judith Collins and Jacinda Ardern failed ... <a title="Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – July 22 2020" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/07/22/newsletter-new-zealand-politics-daily-july-22-2020/" aria-label="Read more about Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – July 22 2020">Read more</a>
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July 22, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Tania Sourdin, Professor, Dean of Newcastle University Law School, University of Newcastle An online app called Amica is now using artificial intelligence to help separating couples make parenting arrangements and divide their assets. For many people, the coronavirus pandemic has put even the strongest of relationships to ... <a title="People are using artificial intelligence to help sort out their divorce. Would you?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/07/22/people-are-using-artificial-intelligence-to-help-sort-out-their-divorce-would-you-142731/" aria-label="Read more about People are using artificial intelligence to help sort out their divorce. Would you?">Read more</a>
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July 22, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Denis Muller, Senior Research Fellow, Centre for Advancing Journalism, University of Melbourne Rupert Murdoch’s News Corporation, in significant parts of its coverage of the coronavirus pandemic, has become a clear and present danger to the welfare of Australian society. Aping the worst of the American media – ... <a title="Whether a ratings chase or ideological war, News Corp’s coronavirus coverage is dangerous" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/07/22/whether-a-ratings-chase-or-ideological-war-news-corps-coronavirus-coverage-is-dangerous-143003/" aria-label="Read more about Whether a ratings chase or ideological war, News Corp’s coronavirus coverage is dangerous">Read more</a>
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July 22, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Liam Petterson, Assistant Editor, Health + Medicine, The Conversation Australia The race is on to develop a vaccine for COVID-19. There are now more than 140 vaccines being tested around the world, according to the World Health Organisation. Australian researchers are leading several major clinical trials that ... <a title="Vaccine progress report: the projects bidding to win the race for a COVID-19 vaccine" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/07/22/vaccine-progress-report-the-projects-bidding-to-win-the-race-for-a-covid-19-vaccine-141412/" aria-label="Read more about Vaccine progress report: the projects bidding to win the race for a COVID-19 vaccine">Read more</a>
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July 22, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Tiffany Morrison, Professorial Research Fellow, ARC Centre of Excellence for Coral Reef Studies, James Cook University Some places are considered so special they’re valuable to all humanity and must be preserved for future generations. These irreplaceable gems – such as Machu Picchu, Stonehenge, Yosemite National Park and ... <a title="New research reveals how Australia and other nations play politics with World Heritage sites" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/07/22/new-research-reveals-how-australia-and-other-nations-play-politics-with-world-heritage-sites-142918/" aria-label="Read more about New research reveals how Australia and other nations play politics with World Heritage sites">Read more</a>
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July 22, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Andrew Magee, Postdoctoral Researcher, University of Newcastle Tropical cyclones are among the most destructive weather systems on Earth, and the Southwest Pacific region is very exposed and vulnerable to these extreme events. Our latest research, published today in Scientific Reports, presents a new way of predicting the ... <a title="Storm warning: a new long-range tropical cyclone outlook is set to reduce disaster risk for Pacific Island communities" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/07/22/storm-warning-a-new-long-range-tropical-cyclone-outlook-is-set-to-reduce-disaster-risk-for-pacific-island-communities-142657/" aria-label="Read more about Storm warning: a new long-range tropical cyclone outlook is set to reduce disaster risk for Pacific Island communities">Read more</a>
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July 22, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Gavin Moodie, Adjunct professor, RMIT University Australian universities are suffering revenue and job losses due to the current and projected loss of international students. A Mitchell Institute report has estimated the sector may lose up to A$19 billion in the next three years, while modelling from Universities ... <a title="Coronavirus: how likely are international university students to choose Australia over the UK, US and Canada?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/07/22/coronavirus-how-likely-are-international-university-students-to-choose-australia-over-the-uk-us-and-canada-142715/" aria-label="Read more about Coronavirus: how likely are international university students to choose Australia over the UK, US and Canada?">Read more</a>
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July 22, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Laurel Johnson, Associate Lecturer in Urban and Regional Planning, School of Earth and Environmental Sciences, The University of Queensland Our collective retreat to the safety of our homes during the COVID-19 lockdown has provoked an awakening to the value of local areas for work, play and connecting. ... <a title="Sunshine Coast shows the way to create good design loved by communities and put an end to eyesores" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/07/22/sunshine-coast-shows-the-way-to-create-good-design-loved-by-communities-and-put-an-end-to-eyesores-140348/" aria-label="Read more about Sunshine Coast shows the way to create good design loved by communities and put an end to eyesores">Read more</a>
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July 22, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Peter Martin, Visiting Fellow, Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National University Overwhelmingly, the 50 leading Australian economists surveyed by the Economic Society of Australia and The Conversation ahead of Thursday’s economic statement want the government to keep spending to support the economy — even if it ... <a title="Should the government keep running up debt to get us out of the crisis? Overwhelmingly, economists say yes" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/07/22/should-the-government-keep-running-up-debt-to-get-us-out-of-the-crisis-overwhelmingly-economists-say-yes-143089/" aria-label="Read more about Should the government keep running up debt to get us out of the crisis? Overwhelmingly, economists say yes">Read more</a>
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July 22, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Patrick Stokes, Associate Professor of Philosophy, Deakin University In this time of pandemic, our authors nominate a work they turn to for solace or perspective. Just before the first COVID-19 lockdown started in Melbourne, I ran out and bought an Xbox – “for the kids,” you understand. ... <a title="Art for trying times: how a philosopher found solace playing Red Dead Redemption 2" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/07/22/art-for-trying-times-how-a-philosopher-found-solace-playing-red-dead-redemption-2-142983/" aria-label="Read more about Art for trying times: how a philosopher found solace playing Red Dead Redemption 2">Read more</a>
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July 21, 2020
By Grace Auka-Salmang in Port Moresby Papua New Guinea’s Port Moresby General Hospital is scaling down its services due to covid-19 cases being detected on its premises. The hospital chief executive officer, Dr Paki Molumi, said that since yesterday the hospital had gone into emergency mode. “For PMGH operations, it is mandatory for all staff ... <a title="Port Moresby hospital scales down services due to covid breach" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/07/21/port-moresby-hospital-scales-down-services-due-to-covid-breach/" aria-label="Read more about Port Moresby hospital scales down services due to covid breach">Read more</a>
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July 21, 2020
By IndoLeft News in Yogyakarta Papuan students and activists have held a protest action against Special Autonomy(Otsus) Chapter II at the zero kilometre point in Indonesia’s central Java city of Yogyakarta. The joint action was initiated by the Papuan Student Alliance (AMP) and the Indonesian People’s Front for West Papua (FRI-WP). READ MORE: Indonesian government ... <a title="Papuan activists in Yogya protest against extended special autonomy" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/07/21/papuan-activists-in-yogya-protest-against-extended-special-autonomy/" aria-label="Read more about Papuan activists in Yogya protest against extended special autonomy">Read more</a>
