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April 13, 2021
Analysis by Bryce Edwards How seriously does the Māori Party take issues of corruption and the untoward influence of big money in politics? Not very, based on how it’s handling a political finance scandal in which three large donations were kept hidden from the public. The party is currently making excuses, and largely failing to ... <a title="Bryce Edwards’ Political Roundup: The Māori Party needs to come clean" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/04/13/bryce-edwards-political-roundup-the-maori-party-needs-to-come-clean/" aria-label="Read more about Bryce Edwards’ Political Roundup: The Māori Party needs to come clean">Read more</a>
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April 13, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jamie Triccas, Professor of Medical Microbiology, University of Sydney As AstraZeneca is no longer the preferred vaccine for Australian adults under 50, attention is turning to what other COVID-19 vaccine options are in our arsenal. The federal government has ordered 40 million doses of the Pfizer vaccine, ... <a title="What is Novavax, Australia’s third COVID vaccine option? And when will we get it?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/04/13/what-is-novavax-australias-third-covid-vaccine-option-and-when-will-we-get-it-157227/" aria-label="Read more about What is Novavax, Australia’s third COVID vaccine option? And when will we get it?">Read more</a>
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April 13, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Sarah Scully, Senior Meteorologist, Australian Bureau of Meteorology Across most of Australia this week, people have woken up and thought “Goodness, it’s cold.” Summer doonas are being changed to winter doonas. Heaters are being switched on. Ugg boots are being dug out of storage. Yes, some of ... <a title="‘A vigorous cold front’: why it’s been so cold this week, with more on the way" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/04/13/a-vigorous-cold-front-why-its-been-so-cold-this-week-with-more-on-the-way-158876/" aria-label="Read more about ‘A vigorous cold front’: why it’s been so cold this week, with more on the way">Read more</a>
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April 13, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Sarah Scully, Senior Meteorologist, Australian Bureau of Meteorology Across most of Australia this week, people have woken up and thought “Goodness, it’s cold.” Summer doonas are being changed to winter doonas. Heaters are being switched on. Ugg boots are being dug out of storage. Yes, some of ... <a title="‘A vigorous cold front’: why it’s been so cold this week, with a chilly weekend on the way" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/04/13/a-vigorous-cold-front-why-its-been-so-cold-this-week-with-a-chilly-weekend-on-the-way-158876/" aria-label="Read more about ‘A vigorous cold front’: why it’s been so cold this week, with a chilly weekend on the way">Read more</a>
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April 13, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Daniel Palmer, Professor, RMIT University Review: Small Business, published by M.33, Melbourne, 2021 David Wadelton understands that photography is a form of time travel. Small Business, his new book of photographs, transports us to Melbourne’s vanishing architecture of interior workplaces created by largely working-class, post-war immigrants from ... <a title="Shoeshops, tailors, TV repairs: a photographic homage to Melbourne’s vanishing small businesses is a form of time travel" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/04/13/shoeshops-tailors-tv-repairs-a-photographic-homage-to-melbournes-vanishing-small-businesses-is-a-form-of-time-travel-158612/" aria-label="Read more about Shoeshops, tailors, TV repairs: a photographic homage to Melbourne’s vanishing small businesses is a form of time travel">Read more</a>
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April 13, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Peter Martin, Visiting Fellow, Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National University It’s tempting to think home prices are soaring because there aren’t enough homes. But that can’t explain the sudden takeoff from about the year 2000, the sudden takeoff from about 2013, and again now – ... <a title="Home prices are climbing alright, but not for the reason you might think" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/04/13/home-prices-are-climbing-alright-but-not-for-the-reason-you-might-think-158776/" aria-label="Read more about Home prices are climbing alright, but not for the reason you might think">Read more</a>
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April 13, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michael O’Neil, Executive Director, SA Centre for Economic Studies, University of Adelaide Wiping off Whyalla has become something of a macabre sport. All manner of things have been said to be about to destroy the steelworks town, including (briefly) the 2012-2014 carbon price. BHP abandoned the steelworks, ... <a title="Not wiped out. Even after the collapse of Greensill, there’s time to save Whyalla" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/04/13/not-wiped-out-even-after-the-collapse-of-greensill-theres-time-to-save-whyalla-158761/" aria-label="Read more about Not wiped out. Even after the collapse of Greensill, there’s time to save Whyalla">Read more</a>
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April 13, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Mark Quigley, Associate Professor of Earthquake Science, The University of Melbourne Timor-Leste is reeling after heavy rain caused severe floods and landslides over the Easter weekend, killing at least 42 people. Rates of COVID-19 in Timor-Leste are also on the rise. Together, these hazards threaten to interact ... <a title="Double trouble: floods and COVID-19 have merged to pose great danger for Timor-Leste" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/04/13/double-trouble-floods-and-covid-19-have-merged-to-pose-great-danger-for-timor-leste-158625/" aria-label="Read more about Double trouble: floods and COVID-19 have merged to pose great danger for Timor-Leste">Read more</a>
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April 13, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Tony Walker, Vice-chancellor’s fellow, La Trobe University When China’s ambassador to Australia, Cheng Jingye, summoned journalists to the Chinese embassy last week, this was not an occasion for polite exchanges on a troubled relationship between Beijing and Canberra. Cheng was intent on communicating a forceful message to ... <a title="Why China’s attempts to stifle foreign media criticism are likely to fail" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/04/13/why-chinas-attempts-to-stifle-foreign-media-criticism-are-likely-to-fail-158785/" aria-label="Read more about Why China’s attempts to stifle foreign media criticism are likely to fail">Read more</a>
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April 13, 2021
Editor’s Note: Here below is a list of the main issues currently under discussion in New Zealand and links to media coverage. Click here to subscribe to Bryce Edwards’ Political Roundup and New Zealand Politics Daily. Today’s content Maori Party referred to Police over donations Henry Cooke (Stuff): Māori Party referred to police over $328,000 in undeclared donations Rachel Sadler ... <a title="Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – April 13 2021" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/04/13/newsletter-new-zealand-politics-daily-april-13-2021/" aria-label="Read more about Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – April 13 2021">Read more</a>
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April 13, 2021
Source: Council on Hemispheric Affairs – Analysis-Reportage Laura Iesue From Miami, Florida On March 29, 2020, Guatemala’s President Giammattei implemented an eight-day, country-wide curfew to stop the spread of COVID-19.[1] Ultimately, this lockdown would continue until October 1, 2020, as the virus continued to travel across communities.[2] While the viral spread continued to hold the ... <a title="COVID-19 highlights the need for Policing Reforms for Domestic Violence Cases in Guatemala" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/04/13/covid-19-highlights-the-need-for-policing-reforms-for-domestic-violence-cases-in-guatemala/" aria-label="Read more about COVID-19 highlights the need for Policing Reforms for Domestic Violence Cases in Guatemala">Read more</a>
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April 13, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Deborah Gleeson, Associate Professor in Public Health, La Trobe University COVAX, the global initiative to coordinate the distribution of COVID-19 vaccines in an equitable way, is crucial for bringing the pandemic under control. But COVAX’s aim of delivering 2 billion doses to participating countries by the end ... <a title="The best hope for fairly distributing COVID-19 vaccines globally is at risk of failing. Here’s how to save it" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/04/13/the-best-hope-for-fairly-distributing-covid-19-vaccines-globally-is-at-risk-of-failing-heres-how-to-save-it-158779/" aria-label="Read more about The best hope for fairly distributing COVID-19 vaccines globally is at risk of failing. Here’s how to save it">Read more</a>
