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April 7, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Sasha Grishin, Adjunct Professor of Art History, Australian National University Review: She-Oak and sunlight: Australian Impressionism, NGV Australia, Federation Square, Melbourne She-Oak and sunlight is a visually stunning exhibition that brings together some of Australia’s most famous and much-loved paintings and presents them within a radically different ... <a title="She-Oak and sunlight: ‘the best feelgood show I have seen since COVID’" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/04/07/she-oak-and-sunlight-the-best-feelgood-show-i-have-seen-since-covid-158311/" aria-label="Read more about She-Oak and sunlight: ‘the best feelgood show I have seen since COVID’">Read more</a>
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April 7, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Catherine Iorns, Professor of Law, Te Herenga Waka — Victoria University of Wellington The government’s recently announced overhaul of major environmental legislation will result in a new law focused solely on climate change adaptation. The 30-year-old Resource Management Act (RMA) was groundbreaking when it was passed in ... <a title="Managing retreat: why New Zealand is drafting a new law to enable communities to move away from climate risks" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/04/07/managing-retreat-why-new-zealand-is-drafting-a-new-law-to-enable-communities-to-move-away-from-climate-risks-157394/" aria-label="Read more about Managing retreat: why New Zealand is drafting a new law to enable communities to move away from climate risks">Read more</a>
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April 6, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra When your back’s against the wall, attack is not necessarily the best means of defence. With this in mind, the word from Scott Morrison to his ministers is, lay off the states. The federal government’s instinct is to avoid acknowledging ... <a title="View from The Hill: Morrison to ministers: don’t stir the states" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/04/06/view-from-the-hill-morrison-to-ministers-dont-stir-the-states-158460/" aria-label="Read more about View from The Hill: Morrison to ministers: don’t stir the states">Read more</a>
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April 6, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michael Plank, Professor in Applied Mathematics, University of Canterbury New Zealand’s government today announced a long-awaited quarantine-free travel bubble between New Zealand and Australia, beginning on April 19. Provided there is no significant community outbreak in Australia, the risk of New Zealand importing cases of COVID-19 is ... <a title="A quarantine-free trans-Tasman bubble opens on April 19, but ‘flyer beware’ remains the reality of pandemic travel" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/04/06/a-quarantine-free-trans-tasman-bubble-opens-on-april-19-but-flyer-beware-remains-the-reality-of-pandemic-travel-158423/" aria-label="Read more about A quarantine-free trans-Tasman bubble opens on April 19, but ‘flyer beware’ remains the reality of pandemic travel">Read more</a>
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April 6, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Paul Haskell-Dowland, Associate Dean (Computing and Security), Edith Cowan University Over the long weekend reports emerged of an alleged data breach, impacting half a billion Facebook users from 106 countries. And while this figure is staggering, there’s more to the story than 533 million sets of data. ... <a title="Facebook data breach: what happened — and why it’s hard to know if your data was leaked" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/04/06/facebook-data-breach-what-happened-and-why-its-hard-to-know-if-your-data-was-leaked-158417/" aria-label="Read more about Facebook data breach: what happened — and why it’s hard to know if your data was leaked">Read more</a>
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April 6, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Nicole Lee, Professor at the National Drug Research Institute (Melbourne), Curtin University In February this year, Labor backbencher Michael Pettersson introduced a private members bill to remove criminal penalties for possession of small amounts of some illicit drugs in the Australian Capital Territory. This might seem like ... <a title="Drugs could soon be decriminalised in the ACT. Here’s why that would be a positive step" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/04/06/drugs-could-soon-be-decriminalised-in-the-act-heres-why-that-would-be-a-positive-step-157709/" aria-label="Read more about Drugs could soon be decriminalised in the ACT. Here’s why that would be a positive step">Read more</a>
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April 6, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Fincina Hopgood, Lecturer in Screen Studies, University of New England Review: Wakefield, ABC TV From the comedy-drama of Josh Thomas’ Please Like Me, to the documentary series Changing Minds filmed inside a psychiatric hospital, the ABC has a track record of collaborating with mental health organisations and ... <a title="Wakefield — new ABC series looks at mental health and treatment from the inside out" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/04/06/wakefield-new-abc-series-looks-at-mental-health-and-treatment-from-the-inside-out-157414/" aria-label="Read more about Wakefield — new ABC series looks at mental health and treatment from the inside out">Read more</a>
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April 6, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Laura Revell, Senior Lecturer in Environmental Physics, University of Canterbury CC BY-ND 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 ... <a title="Climate explained: rising carbon emissions (probably) won’t make the Earth uninhabitable" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/04/06/climate-explained-rising-carbon-emissions-probably-wont-make-the-earth-uninhabitable-155447/" aria-label="Read more about Climate explained: rising carbon emissions (probably) won’t make the Earth uninhabitable">Read more</a>
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April 6, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Prafulla Shriyan, Research Fellow, Public Health Foundation of India, Indian Institute of Public Health, Gandhinagar., Indian Institute of Public Health, Gandhinagar After genome sequencing of over 10,000 COVID-19 cases in India, researchers have discovered a new variant with two new mutations which may be better at evading ... <a title="What’s the new coronavirus variant in India and how should it change their COVID response?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/04/06/whats-the-new-coronavirus-variant-in-india-and-how-should-it-change-their-covid-response-157957/" aria-label="Read more about What’s the new coronavirus variant in India and how should it change their COVID response?">Read more</a>
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April 6, 2021
SPECIAL REPORT – by Selwyn Manning. On Tuesday, March 30, we lodged a series of questions to the Minister of Immigration Kris Faafoi, seeking answers to allegations that 10 Chinese workers, who were detained in custody pending deportation orders, were in fact victims of a human trafficking scam. Throughout last week, the ten workers’ lawyer, ... <a title="SPECIAL REPORT: Bureaucratic Silence Surrounds Immigration New Zealand Deportation Move – Is This a Case of Human Trafficking + Black Labour?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/04/06/special-report-bureaucratic-silence-surrounds-immigration-new-zealand-deportation-move-is-this-a-case-of-human-trafficking-black-labour/" aria-label="Read more about SPECIAL REPORT: Bureaucratic Silence Surrounds Immigration New Zealand Deportation Move – Is This a Case of Human Trafficking + Black Labour?">Read more</a>
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April 6, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Patricia A. O’Brien, Historian, Visiting Fellow in the School of History, Australian National University and Adjunct Professor in the Asian Studies Program, Georgetown University This year marks 75 years since the United States launched its immense atomic testing program in the Pacific. The historical fallout from tests ... <a title="75 years after nuclear testing in the Pacific began, the fallout continues to wreak havoc" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/04/06/75-years-after-nuclear-testing-in-the-pacific-began-the-fallout-continues-to-wreak-havoc-158208/" aria-label="Read more about 75 years after nuclear testing in the Pacific began, the fallout continues to wreak havoc">Read more</a>
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April 6, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Peter Martin, Visiting Fellow, Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National University COVID has changed you, right? You use less cash, perhaps a lot less. In the first two months of the pandemic, cash withdrawals from automatic teller machines halved. Even now they are down 20%. So ... <a title="The paradox of going contactless is that we’re more in love with cash than ever" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/04/06/the-paradox-of-going-contactless-is-that-were-more-in-love-with-cash-than-ever-158383/" aria-label="Read more about The paradox of going contactless is that we’re more in love with cash than ever">Read more</a>
