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September 27, 2021
RNZ Pacific A group of doctors have hit the phones to support Pasifika families who have tested positive for covid-19 and been transferred into managed isolation. The chairperson of the Royal New Zealand College of GPs’ Pasifika chapter, Monica Liva, said about half the people infected with the virus in Auckland were Pasifika. She contacted ... <a title="Doctors rally on phone to help Pasifika families in isolation" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/09/27/doctors-rally-on-phone-to-help-pasifika-families-in-isolation/" aria-label="Read more about Doctors rally on phone to help Pasifika families in isolation">Read more</a>
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September 27, 2021
RNZ News New Zealand has 16 community cases of covid-19 today, according to the Ministry of Health. In a statement, the ministry said 13 of today’s 16 cases had been epidemiologically linked to previous cases. There have been 10 unlinked cases in the past fortnight. There was also one historical community case not associated with ... <a title="NZ reports 16 new community covid cases after drop to single figures" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/09/27/nz-reports-16-new-community-covid-cases-after-drop-to-single-figures/" aria-label="Read more about NZ reports 16 new community covid cases after drop to single figures">Read more</a>
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September 27, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Alexander Gillespie, Professor of Law, University of Waikato New Zealand might not be part of the recently revealed security agreement between the US, Britain and Australia (AUKUS), but it certainly can’t avoid the diplomatic and strategic fallout. Under the pact, Australia stands to gain nuclear-powered submarine capability, ... <a title="With the AUKUS alliance confronting China, New Zealand should ramp up its anti-nuclear diplomacy" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/09/27/with-the-aukus-alliance-confronting-china-new-zealand-should-ramp-up-its-anti-nuclear-diplomacy-168652/" aria-label="Read more about With the AUKUS alliance confronting China, New Zealand should ramp up its anti-nuclear diplomacy">Read more</a>
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September 27, 2021
Editor’s Note: Here below is a list of the main issues currently under discussion in New Zealand and links to media coverage. You can sign up to NZ Politics Daily as well as New Zealand Political Roundup columns for free here. Today’s content Govt Covid response, modelling advice Shamubeel Eaqub (Stuff): Our path from pandemic to ... <a title="Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – September 27 2021" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/09/27/newsletter-new-zealand-politics-daily-september-27-2021/" aria-label="Read more about Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – September 27 2021">Read more</a>
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September 27, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Catherine Archer, Senior Lecturer in Strategic Communication; social media researcher, Murdoch University Would you share your most intimate thoughts with strangers? For many women, during the pandemic and associated lockdowns, closed Facebook groups have been a place to do just that. These groups offer a chance to ... <a title="Closed Facebook groups offer respite for stressed-out women. But running them involves yet more unseen labour" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/09/27/closed-facebook-groups-offer-respite-for-stressed-out-women-but-running-them-involves-yet-more-unseen-labour-168075/" aria-label="Read more about Closed Facebook groups offer respite for stressed-out women. But running them involves yet more unseen labour">Read more</a>
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September 27, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Zahid Mumtaz, PHD candidate and casual sessional academic, Australian National University Muhammed Muheisen/AP/AAP The swift reemergence of the Taliban in Afghanistan after a failed 20-year war means we need to look beyond military solutions to extremism. One area policymakers should focus on are madrassas — the religious ... <a title="‘It is a big relief for me’: how the welfare provided by madrassas holds a key to fighting the Taliban" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/09/27/it-is-a-big-relief-for-me-how-the-welfare-provided-by-madrassas-holds-a-key-to-fighting-the-taliban-167899/" aria-label="Read more about ‘It is a big relief for me’: how the welfare provided by madrassas holds a key to fighting the Taliban">Read more</a>
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September 27, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Mark Patrick Taylor, Chief Environmental Scientist, EPA Victoria; Honorary Professor Macquarie University, Macquarie University Shutterstock Everything in our homes gathers dust. But what exactly is it? Where does it come from, and why does it keep coming back? Is it from outside? Is it fibres from our ... <a title="What is dust? And where does it all come from?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/09/27/what-is-dust-and-where-does-it-all-come-from-168265/" aria-label="Read more about What is dust? And where does it all come from?">Read more</a>
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September 27, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Deborah Lupton, SHARP Professor, leader of the Vitalities Lab, Centre for Social Research in Health and Social Policy Centre, UNSW Sydney, and leader of the UNSW Node of the ARC Centre of Excellence for Automated Decision-Making and Society, UNSW Shutterstock Today, we use the term “long COVID” ... <a title="Social media, activism, trucker caps: the fascinating story behind long COVID" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/09/27/social-media-activism-trucker-caps-the-fascinating-story-behind-long-covid-168465/" aria-label="Read more about Social media, activism, trucker caps: the fascinating story behind long COVID">Read more</a>
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September 27, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Katy Thomas, PhD Candidate, University of Tasmania Shutterstock In the media, parents can be portrayed as fearful and conservative when it comes to relationships and sexuality education. Parental concern about the appropriateness of such programs at school is often cited as a reason they may be watered ... <a title="‘I want to make sure if something happens to one of my kids, they can come to me’: fathers want to talk to kids about sex, but need support" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/09/27/i-want-to-make-sure-if-something-happens-to-one-of-my-kids-they-can-come-to-me-fathers-want-to-talk-to-kids-about-sex-but-need-support-167878/" aria-label="Read more about ‘I want to make sure if something happens to one of my kids, they can come to me’: fathers want to talk to kids about sex, but need support">Read more</a>
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September 27, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Joyleen Christensen, Senior lecturer, University of Newcastle With action sequences that are being hailed as some of the best in the history of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings is shaping up to overtake Black Widow as the biggest film of ... <a title="From Bruce Lee to Shang-Chi: a short history of the kung fu film in cinema" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/09/27/from-bruce-lee-to-shang-chi-a-short-history-of-the-kung-fu-film-in-cinema-168273/" aria-label="Read more about From Bruce Lee to Shang-Chi: a short history of the kung fu film in cinema">Read more</a>
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September 27, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By James Ha, Associate, Grattan Institute Dan Peled/AAP Political momentum is growing in Australia to cut greenhouse gas emissions to net-zero by 2050. On Friday, Treasurer Josh Frydenberg was the latest member of the federal government to throw his weight behind the goal. But for Australia to achieve ... <a title="The clock is ticking on net-zero, and Australia’s farmers must not get a free pass" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/09/27/the-clock-is-ticking-on-net-zero-and-australias-farmers-must-not-get-a-free-pass-168474/" aria-label="Read more about The clock is ticking on net-zero, and Australia’s farmers must not get a free pass">Read more</a>
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September 26, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra A tough debate is expected when a highly volatile Nationals parliamentary party meets on Monday, ahead of climate change negotiations between Prime Minister Scott Morrison and Nationals leader Barnaby Joyce to endorse a target of net zero emissions by 2050. ... <a title="Agitated Nationals grapple with climate debate, as former minister Chester takes ‘a break’ from party room" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/09/26/agitated-nationals-grapple-with-climate-debate-as-former-minister-chester-takes-a-break-from-party-room-168736/" aria-label="Read more about Agitated Nationals grapple with climate debate, as former minister Chester takes ‘a break’ from party room">Read more</a>
