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December 8, 2020
Resigned …. SODELPA leader Sitiveni Rabuka shakes Fiji opposition ranks with his sudden move. Image: Sri Krishnamurthi/PMC By Christine Rovoi, RNZ Pacific journalist The writing is on the wall for Fiji’s main opposition party, says New Zealand-based Fijian academic Professor Steven Ratuva. His comments come in the wake of the sudden resignation of former Social ... <a title="Rabuka’s exit may spell ‘beginning of end’ for Fiji’s SODELPA" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/12/08/rabukas-exit-may-spell-beginning-of-end-for-fijis-sodelpa/" aria-label="Read more about Rabuka’s exit may spell ‘beginning of end’ for Fiji’s SODELPA">Read more</a>
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December 8, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Kate Conigrave, Senior Staff Specialist and Professor of Addiction Medicine, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital and Sydney Medical School, University of Sydney The National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) has today released new guidelines to reduce health risks from drinking alcohol. Under the new recommendations, healthy adults ... <a title="No more than 10 standard drinks a week, or 4 a day: new guidelines urge Aussies to go easy on the booze" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/12/08/no-more-than-10-standard-drinks-a-week-or-4-a-day-new-guidelines-urge-aussies-to-go-easy-on-the-booze-151595/" aria-label="Read more about No more than 10 standard drinks a week, or 4 a day: new guidelines urge Aussies to go easy on the booze">Read more</a>
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December 8, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Hannah Viney, PhD Candidate, School of Philosophical, Historical & International Studies, Monash University Under editor Esmé Fenston, by the end of the 1950s, the Australian Women’s Weekly was selling over 805,000 copies a week. More than half of all Australian women read the magazine. It focused on ... <a title="How the Australian Women’s Weekly spoke to ’50s housewives about the Cold War" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/12/08/how-the-australian-womens-weekly-spoke-to-50s-housewives-about-the-cold-war-145699/" aria-label="Read more about How the Australian Women’s Weekly spoke to ’50s housewives about the Cold War">Read more</a>
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December 8, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michael Flood, Associate Professor, Queensland University of Technology Most Australians recognise that traditional gender stereotypes are limiting and harmful for boys and men, a new national survey has found. And perhaps contrary to popular belief, many Australians are receptive to messages about alternative, healthy versions of masculinity. ... <a title="Who is a real man? Most Australians believe outdated ideals of masculinity are holding men back" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/12/08/who-is-a-real-man-most-australians-believe-outdated-ideals-of-masculinity-are-holding-men-back-147847/" aria-label="Read more about Who is a real man? Most Australians believe outdated ideals of masculinity are holding men back">Read more</a>
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December 8, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By William Feeney, Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Evolutionary Ecology, Griffith University Humans are experts at domesticating other species and our world would be unrecognisable without it. There would be no cities, no supermarkets, and no pets. Domestication is a special kind of cooperative relationship, where one species provides ... <a title="We found algae-farming fish that domesticate tiny shrimp to help run their farms" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/12/08/we-found-algae-farming-fish-that-domesticate-tiny-shrimp-to-help-run-their-farms-151615/" aria-label="Read more about We found algae-farming fish that domesticate tiny shrimp to help run their farms">Read more</a>
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December 8, 2020
Opinion by Chris Leitch. Chris is the leader of the Social Credit Party. My mother was born in London. She was a very cultured English lady. Not posh in the Maggie Smith – Downton Abbey – dowager countess way and not rich like her either. My parents could never afford to own a house. But ... <a title="Opinion – Virtue Signalling and when Actions should speak louder than words" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/12/08/opinion-virtue-signalling-and-when-actions-should-speak-louder-than-words/" aria-label="Read more about Opinion – Virtue Signalling and when Actions should speak louder than words">Read more</a>
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December 8, 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 1News Colmar Brunton poll TVNZ: 1News Colmar Brunton poll: Judith Collins slips further as Labour maintains big election lead Sam Sachveda (Newsroom): Poll an unpleasant Christmas present for Judith Collins RNZ: Latest TVNZ poll has Labour up 7 ... <a title="Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – December 08 2020" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/12/08/newsletter-new-zealand-politics-daily-december-08-2020/" aria-label="Read more about Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – December 08 2020">Read more</a>
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December 8, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Chris Wallace, Associate Professor, 50/50 By 2030 Foundation, Faculty of Business Government & Law, University of Canberra Federal Labor marginal seat members face a very nervy Christmas. The most recent Newspoll showed the Coalition government ahead of the Labor opposition by 51-49% on a two-party-preferred basis. It’s ... <a title="Labor is set to have itself a nervy little Christmas. It’s not too late to make 2021 sing" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/12/08/labor-is-set-to-have-itself-a-nervy-little-christmas-its-not-too-late-to-make-2021-sing-150186/" aria-label="Read more about Labor is set to have itself a nervy little Christmas. It’s not too late to make 2021 sing">Read more</a>
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December 8, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Lauren Ball, Associate Professor/ Principal Research Fellow, Griffith University As we head towards our first COVID-era Christmas, many Australians will be excited that it is once again possible to travel domestically to be with family and friends. While international travel isn’t yet routine, some people continue to ... <a title="Do I need a COVID flight clearance test to fly in Australia or overseas? And do I have to pay?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/12/08/do-i-need-a-covid-flight-clearance-test-to-fly-in-australia-or-overseas-and-do-i-have-to-pay-151470/" aria-label="Read more about Do I need a COVID flight clearance test to fly in Australia or overseas? And do I have to pay?">Read more</a>
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December 8, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Claire Breen, Professor of Law, University of Waikato The emergency approval of the Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine in the UK and the imminent roll-out of several other vaccines in 2021 raises serious questions about New Zealand’s likely uptake of this vital public health response. Recent research into New ... <a title="30% of New Zealanders are ‘vaccine sceptics’, so trust is key to COVID-19 vaccine roll-out" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/12/08/30-of-new-zealanders-are-vaccine-sceptics-so-trust-is-key-to-covid-19-vaccine-roll-out-151291/" aria-label="Read more about 30% of New Zealanders are ‘vaccine sceptics’, so trust is key to COVID-19 vaccine roll-out">Read more</a>
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December 8, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Phillip Wadds, Senior Lecturer in Criminology, UNSW Our time of social isolation under COVID-19 restrictions has reinforced the importance of taking care of each other, particularly the most vulnerable in our community. As we consider what our post-COVID social world will look like, we have an opportunity ... <a title="Caring for 66,455 revellers at risk delivers $7.5m harm-reduction benefit for Sydney" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/12/08/caring-for-66-455-revellers-at-risk-delivers-7-5m-harm-reduction-benefit-for-sydney-151472/" aria-label="Read more about Caring for 66,455 revellers at risk delivers $7.5m harm-reduction benefit for Sydney">Read more</a>
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December 8, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Christiaan De Beukelaer, Senior Lecturer, University of Melbourne It has been rightly described as a humanitarian crisis and a modern form of forced labour. In the early months of 2020, stranded cruise ships became a stark symbol of the COVID-19 global pandemic. Now it is seafarers stranded ... <a title="Stranded at sea: the humanitarian crisis that’s left 400,000 seafarers stuck on cargo ships" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/12/08/stranded-at-sea-the-humanitarian-crisis-thats-left-400-000-seafarers-stuck-on-cargo-ships-150446/" aria-label="Read more about Stranded at sea: the humanitarian crisis that’s left 400,000 seafarers stuck on cargo ships">Read more</a>
