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September 30, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Kylie Morphett, Research Fellow, School of Public Health, The University of Queensland Shutterstock From October 1, Australians who use e-cigarettes and other vaping products containing nicotine will need a doctor’s prescription to buy them from a local pharmacy or to order them from overseas. But there’s another ... <a title="The missing ingredient Australia needs to kick its smoking addiction for good" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/09/30/the-missing-ingredient-australia-needs-to-kick-its-smoking-addiction-for-good-167973/" aria-label="Read more about The missing ingredient Australia needs to kick its smoking addiction for good">Read more</a>
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September 30, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Stephen Garnett, Professor of Conservation and Sustainable Livelihoods, Charles Darwin University Shutterstock The federal government has proposed replacing almost 200 recovery plans to improve the plight of threatened species and habitat with “conservation advice”, which has less legal clout. While critics have lamented the move, in reality ... <a title="Australia’s threatened species protections are being rewritten. But what’s really needed is money and legal teeth" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/09/30/australias-threatened-species-protections-are-being-rewritten-but-whats-really-needed-is-money-and-legal-teeth-168262/" aria-label="Read more about Australia’s threatened species protections are being rewritten. But what’s really needed is money and legal teeth">Read more</a>
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September 30, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Steven Tingay, John Curtin Distinguished Professor (Radio Astronomy), Curtin University Ilgari Inyayimaha (Shared Sky), painted by artists Margaret Whitehurst, Jenny Green, Barbara Merritt, Charmaine Green, Kevin Merritt, Sherryl Green, Tracey Green, Wendy Jackamarra, Susan Merry, Johnaya Jones, Gemma Merritt, Craig ‘Chook’ Pickett, and Nerolie Blurton. Yamaji Art. ... <a title="How making a film exploring Indigenous stories of the night sky enriched my perspective as a scientist" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/09/30/how-making-a-film-exploring-indigenous-stories-of-the-night-sky-enriched-my-perspective-as-a-scientist-167529/" aria-label="Read more about How making a film exploring Indigenous stories of the night sky enriched my perspective as a scientist">Read more</a>
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September 30, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra Malcolm Turnbull has accused Scott Morrison of trashing Australia’s reputation for trustworthiness and putting national security at risk, in a swingeing attack on the Prime Minister’s handling of the cancellation of the French submarine contract. Turnbull also revealed that since ... <a title="Turnbull slams ‘deceitful’ Morrison for giving Australia a reputation as untrustworthy" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/09/30/turnbull-slams-deceitful-morrison-for-giving-australia-a-reputation-as-untrustworthy-168961/" aria-label="Read more about Turnbull slams ‘deceitful’ Morrison for giving Australia a reputation as untrustworthy">Read more</a>
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September 29, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra With the 2022 election looming, local activists are mobilising in many government seats to sponsor independent candidates. The push – stronger and more organised since the 2019 election – is driven especially by concerns about climate change and integrity issues, ... <a title="Politics with Michelle Grattan: The push to run independents on issues of climate and integrity" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/09/29/politics-with-michelle-grattan-the-push-to-run-independents-on-issues-of-climate-and-integrity-168950/" aria-label="Read more about Politics with Michelle Grattan: The push to run independents on issues of climate and integrity">Read more</a>
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September 29, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Craig Mark, Professor, Faculty of International Studies, Kyoritsu Women’s University Fumiko Kishida will become the next prime minister of Japan after winning a dramatic runoff in the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) leadership vote today. He will be Japan’s third prime minister in just over a year, ... <a title="Who is Fumio Kishida, Japan’s new prime minister?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/09/29/who-is-fumio-kishida-japans-new-prime-minister-168472/" aria-label="Read more about Who is Fumio Kishida, Japan’s new prime minister?">Read more</a>
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September 29, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By C Raina MacIntyre, Professor of Global Biosecurity, NHMRC Principal Research Fellow, Head, Biosecurity Program, Kirby Institute, UNSW Dan Himbrechts/AAP The latest New South Wales roadmap to recovery outlines a range of freedoms for fully vaccinated people in the state when 80% of those aged 16 and over ... <a title="Relying only on vaccination in NSW from December 1 isn’t enough – here’s what we need for sustained freedom" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/09/29/relying-only-on-vaccination-in-nsw-from-december-1-isnt-enough-heres-what-we-need-for-sustained-freedom-168833/" aria-label="Read more about Relying only on vaccination in NSW from December 1 isn’t enough – here’s what we need for sustained freedom">Read more</a>
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September 29, 2021
A View from Afar – LIVE @ MIDDAY Thursday September 30: In this podcast, Paul G. Buchanan and Selwyn Manning will analyse the AUKUS Alliance and will deep-dive into: How the AUKUS Alliance has triggered a geopolitical realignment. Why has this Anglophone AUKUS alliance formed? And what’s the fallout? What does China do now? How ... <a title="SCHEDULED LIVE @ Midday Thurs Sept 30: AUKUS Alliance Triggers Geopolitical Realignment – Buchanan + Manning" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/09/29/scheduled-live-midday-thurs-sept-30-aukus-alliance-triggers-geopolitical-realignment-buchanan-manning/" aria-label="Read more about SCHEDULED LIVE @ Midday Thurs Sept 30: AUKUS Alliance Triggers Geopolitical Realignment – Buchanan + Manning">Read more</a>
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September 29, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Liam Burke, Associate Professor and Cinema and Screen Studies Discipline Leader, Swinburne University of Technology ABC TV Bluey, the Emmy award-winning animated series about a family of anthropomorphized cattle dogs, has become a ratings phenomenon since it was first broadcast on the ABC in 2018. Bluey follows ... <a title="‘An idealised Australian ethos’: why Bluey is an audience favourite, even for adults without kids" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/09/29/an-idealised-australian-ethos-why-bluey-is-an-audience-favourite-even-for-adults-without-kids-168571/" aria-label="Read more about ‘An idealised Australian ethos’: why Bluey is an audience favourite, even for adults without kids">Read more</a>
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September 29, 2021
RNZ News Covid-19 Response Minister Chris Hipkins and Director-General of Health Dr Ashley Bloomfield today gave a briefing on the vaccine rollout and current cases which showed a sharp jump over the past few days. Dr Bloomfield confirmed there were 45 new community cases of covid-19 today – all in Auckland. Of these cases, 33 ... <a title="NZ covid cases jump by 45 – but ‘we’re still aiming to run this into ground’" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/09/29/nz-covid-cases-jump-by-45-but-were-still-aiming-to-run-this-into-ground/" aria-label="Read more about NZ covid cases jump by 45 – but ‘we’re still aiming to run this into ground’">Read more</a>
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September 29, 2021
RNZ Pacific Fiji has reported its first death of a person living with HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) and diagnosed with covid-19. But the Health Ministry said the death was caused by a pre-existing medical condition and not by the delta virus. The ministry said several HIV patients, diagnosed with covid-19 in Fiji, were among 36,724 ... <a title="Fiji reports first death of HIV patient with covid-19" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/09/29/fiji-reports-first-death-of-hiv-patient-with-covid-19/" aria-label="Read more about Fiji reports first death of HIV patient with covid-19">Read more</a>
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September 29, 2021
COMMENTARY: By Josaia Voreqe Bainimarama in Suva Fiji Islands Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama is the current Chair of the 18-member Pacific Islands Forum. Addressing the UN General Assembly virtually on September 25, he called on the global community to embrace Fiji’s vision of a “better, greener, bluer and safer future for humanity”. The United Nations ... <a title="Bainimarama: Pacific faces tough climate, disease challenges – world leaders need to rise up" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/09/29/bainimarama-pacific-faces-tough-climate-disease-challenges-world-leaders-need-to-rise-up/" aria-label="Read more about Bainimarama: Pacific faces tough climate, disease challenges – world leaders need to rise up">Read more</a>