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September 11, 2021
RNZ News New Zealand health officials are investigating a mystery case of covid-19 who spent time in hospital and interacted with seven police officers before she knew she was infected. The woman was swabbed as a precaution when she went to Middlemore Hospital yesterday for a non covid-related reason. She spent two hours at the ... <a title="NZ health officials investigate mystery hospital covid ‘short stay’ case" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/09/11/nz-health-officials-investigate-mystery-hospital-covid-short-stay-case/" aria-label="Read more about NZ health officials investigate mystery hospital covid ‘short stay’ case">Read more</a>
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September 11, 2021
By Susan Price in Sydney West Papua activists have called on the Australian government to raise concerns about the Indonesian military’s ongoing human rights abuses in West Papua, when they met with their Indonesian counterparts this week. Foreign Minister Marise Payne and Defence Minister Peter Dutton are attending the seventh Indonesia-Australia Foreign and Defence Ministers ... <a title="Activists call on Canberra to protest over human rights abuses in Papua" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/09/11/activists-call-on-canberra-to-protest-over-human-rights-abuses-in-papua/" aria-label="Read more about Activists call on Canberra to protest over human rights abuses in Papua">Read more</a>
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September 11, 2021
COMMENTARY: By Graham Davis “So many detractors were saying, ‘no you won’t get it, the Supervisor of Elections won’t allow it’. I said, ‘well let him just do his work’. And I believe in the goodness of the man. We got it and we’re happy.” — Sitiveni Rabuka, CFL/FijiVillage interview. 8 September 2021 The leader ... <a title="Graham Davis: In the stars? It’s in the polls, Rabuka’s final political twist" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/09/11/graham-davis-in-the-stars-its-in-the-polls-rabukas-final-political-twist/" aria-label="Read more about Graham Davis: In the stars? It’s in the polls, Rabuka’s final political twist">Read more</a>
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September 11, 2021
RNZ Pacific The New Caledonian government has appealed to all medical and paramedical staff, including veterinarians, to help in the fight against covid-19. Sixty-six cases have been recorded since the community outbreak was first detected on Monday and a lockdown was ordered from Tuesday. There are seven people in intensive care with two in a ... <a title="New Caledonia appeals to all medical staff to help combat covid-19 outbreak" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/09/11/new-caledonia-appeals-to-all-medical-staff-to-help-combat-covid-19-outbreak/" aria-label="Read more about New Caledonia appeals to all medical staff to help combat covid-19 outbreak">Read more</a>
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September 11, 2021
Host Selwyn Manning with security analyst Dr Paul Buchanan on this week’s A View From Afar podcast. Video: EveningReport.nz on YouTubeA VIEW FROM AFAR: Podcast with Selwyn Manning and Paul Buchanan In this week’s security podcast, Dr Paul G. Buchanan and host Selwyn Manning discuss: three areas that have been relied on to protect New Zealanders ... <a title="A View From Afar: Could Auckland’s LynnMall stabbing attack have been prevented?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/09/11/a-view-from-afar-could-aucklands-lynnmall-stabbing-attack-have-been-prevented/" aria-label="Read more about A View From Afar: Could Auckland’s LynnMall stabbing attack have been prevented?">Read more</a>
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September 10, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Erica Kuligowski, Vice-Chancellor’s Senior Research Fellow, RMIT University The 2001 World Trade Center disaster was the most significant high-rise evacuation in modern times, and the harrowing experiences of the thousands of survivors who successfully escaped the twin towers have had a significant influence on building codes and ... <a title="How the terrifying evacuations from the twin towers on 9/11 helped make today’s skyscrapers safer" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/09/10/how-the-terrifying-evacuations-from-the-twin-towers-on-9-11-helped-make-todays-skyscrapers-safer-167698/" aria-label="Read more about How the terrifying evacuations from the twin towers on 9/11 helped make today’s skyscrapers safer">Read more</a>
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September 10, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Richard Holden, Professor of Economics, UNSW Earlier this year, the Australian Greens proposed a wealth tax on billionaires straight out of the (former US presidential candidate) Elizabeth Warren playbook. This week it added what it called a “tycoon tax” that would tax so-called super-profits made by companies ... <a title="Vital Signs: the Greens’ super-profits tax idea could end up burning muscle, not fat" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/09/10/vital-signs-the-greens-super-profits-tax-idea-could-end-up-burning-muscle-not-fat-167363/" aria-label="Read more about Vital Signs: the Greens’ super-profits tax idea could end up burning muscle, not fat">Read more</a>
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September 10, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jessica Balanzategui, Senior Lecturer in Cinema and Screen Studies, Swinburne University of Technology Australian Children’s Television Foundation Australian kids’ TV show Round the Twist gained an international following when it was first broadcast in 1989-1990. Broadcast over four seasons up until 2001, young audiences were thrilled by ... <a title="Round the Twist’s fans grew up – and their love for the show grew with them" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/09/10/round-the-twists-fans-grew-up-and-their-love-for-the-show-grew-with-them-167695/" aria-label="Read more about Round the Twist’s fans grew up – and their love for the show grew with them">Read more</a>
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September 10, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Matthew Ahmadi, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, University of Sydney Many Australians are walking for their permitted fitness activity during lockdown. Some, emerging from winter hibernation, are taking part in STEPtember — a global initiative to raise money for cerebral palsy services and research. The goal for participants is ... <a title="Aiming for 10,000 steps? It turns out 7,000 could be enough to cut your risk of early death" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/09/10/aiming-for-10-000-steps-it-turns-out-7-000-could-be-enough-to-cut-your-risk-of-early-death-167447/" aria-label="Read more about Aiming for 10,000 steps? It turns out 7,000 could be enough to cut your risk of early death">Read more</a>
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September 10, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Gregory Moore, Doctor of Botany, The University of Melbourne Julien Christ/Unsplash When I was a child, I was intrigued by the Queensland box (Lophostemon confertus) growing in our backyard. I noticed its leaves hung vertical after lunch in summer, and were more or less horizontal by the ... <a title="The daily dance of flowers tracking the sun is more fascinating than most of us realise" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/09/10/the-daily-dance-of-flowers-tracking-the-sun-is-more-fascinating-than-most-of-us-realise-167374/" aria-label="Read more about The daily dance of flowers tracking the sun is more fascinating than most of us realise">Read more</a>
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September 10, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra Michelle Grattan discusses the week in politics with University of Canberra Associate Professor Caroline Fisher. This week the pair discuss the National Summit on Women’s Safety, focusing on the prime minister’s opening address and the criticism it attracted. This criticism ... <a title="VIDEO: Michelle Grattan on the ‘roadmap to freedom’" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/09/10/video-michelle-grattan-on-the-roadmap-to-freedom-167696/" aria-label="Read more about VIDEO: Michelle Grattan on the ‘roadmap to freedom’">Read more</a>
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September 10, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Sophie Hindes, PhD Candidate – University of Melbourne, Monash University This week’s Women’s Safety Summit brought together many voices calling for the government to take substantive action to address violence against women. This is happening ahead of the finalising of the next National Plan to Reduce Violence ... <a title="LGBTQ+ people are being ignored in the national discussion on family and sexual violence" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/09/10/lgbtq-people-are-being-ignored-in-the-national-discussion-on-family-and-sexual-violence-167634/" aria-label="Read more about LGBTQ+ people are being ignored in the national discussion on family and sexual violence">Read more</a>
