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January 29, 2021
By Katie Todd, RNZ News reporter A wine delivery, a note penned on the back of a facemask and a 20-minute bedroom “encounter” have spelled the end of a managed isolation staffer’s job in New Zealand. However, Covid-19 Response Minister Chris Hipkins refutes there are slipping standards at the border facilities, where authorities are also ... <a title="Hipkins denies NZ’s MIQ standards slipping after covid cases, illicit rendevous" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/01/29/hipkins-denies-nzs-miq-standards-slipping-after-covid-cases-illicit-rendevous/" aria-label="Read more about Hipkins denies NZ’s MIQ standards slipping after covid cases, illicit rendevous">Read more</a>
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January 29, 2021
By Karo Jesse in Port Moresby Papua New Guinea’s Supreme Court has stayed a court order nullifying the appointment of David Manning as Commissioner of Police. Manning, who was ordered to vacate his office by noon today, is also the country’s Pandemic Response Controller. The order was handed down by Justice David Cannings in the ... <a title="PNG court rules police chief Manning can stay pending appeal" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/01/29/png-court-rules-police-chief-manning-can-stay-pending-appeal/" aria-label="Read more about PNG court rules police chief Manning can stay pending appeal">Read more</a>
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January 29, 2021
By RNZ News The New Zealand government should impose a week-long home quarantine for returnees after they have left managed isolation facilities to reduce the risk of community spread, epidemiologist Professor Michael Baker says. Three positive cases, a Northland woman and a father and daughter in Auckland, were detected this week after they had left ... <a title="‘Impose stricter quarantine measures’, epidemiologist tells NZ" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/01/29/impose-stricter-quarantine-measures-epidemiologist-tells-nz/" aria-label="Read more about ‘Impose stricter quarantine measures’, epidemiologist tells NZ">Read more</a>
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January 29, 2021
OPINION: By Scott Waide in Lae Yesterday in Papua New Guinea, our Port Moresby-Madang flight got cancelled. Minutes earlier, as we sat in the departure lounge, I was so confident. No there was no doubt… Cancel that. I wasn’t even thinking about a cancellation. In my universe, a cancellation was not part of the equation. ... <a title="Scott Waide: Tangfu! Just another PX flight cancellation in Port Moresby" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/01/29/scott-waide-tangfu-just-another-px-flight-cancellation-in-port-moresby/" aria-label="Read more about Scott Waide: Tangfu! Just another PX flight cancellation in Port Moresby">Read more</a>
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January 29, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Daniel Angus, Associate Professor in Digital Communication, Queensland University of Technology On January 13 the Australian Financial Review reported Google had removed some Australian news content from its search results for some local users. Speaking to the Guardian, a Google spokesperson confirmed the company was “running a ... <a title="Google is leading a vast, covert human experiment. You may be one of the guinea pigs" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/01/29/google-is-leading-a-vast-covert-human-experiment-you-may-be-one-of-the-guinea-pigs-154178/" aria-label="Read more about Google is leading a vast, covert human experiment. You may be one of the guinea pigs">Read more</a>
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January 29, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Daniel Angus, Associate Professor in Digital Communication, Queensland University of Technology On January 13 the Australian Financial Review reported Google had removed some Australian news content from its search results for some local users. Speaking to the Guardian, a Google spokesperson confirmed the company was “running a ... <a title="Google is leading a vast unethical human experiment. You may be one of the guinea pigs" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/01/29/google-is-leading-a-vast-unethical-human-experiment-you-may-be-one-of-the-guinea-pigs-154178/" aria-label="Read more about Google is leading a vast unethical human experiment. You may be one of the guinea pigs">Read more</a>
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January 29, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Evangeline Mantzioris, Program Director of Nutrition and Food Sciences, University of South Australia Did you make a New Year’s resolution to run a marathon? Or perhaps you’ve conquered a marathon and want to take on an even longer event? Your diet is crucial in long-distance running. If ... <a title="Planning on running a marathon? A sports dietitian on what to eat for long-distance running" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/01/29/planning-on-running-a-marathon-a-sports-dietitian-on-what-to-eat-for-long-distance-running-153425/" aria-label="Read more about Planning on running a marathon? A sports dietitian on what to eat for long-distance running">Read more</a>
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January 29, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Peter Burnett, Honorary Associate Professor, ANU College of Law, Australian National University It’s official: Australia’s natural environment and iconic places are in deep trouble. They can’t withstand current and future threats, including climate change. And the national laws protecting them are flawed and badly outdated. You could ... <a title="A major report excoriated Australia’s environment laws. Sussan Ley’s response is confused and risky" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/01/29/a-major-report-excoriated-australias-environment-laws-sussan-leys-response-is-confused-and-risky-154254/" aria-label="Read more about A major report excoriated Australia’s environment laws. Sussan Ley’s response is confused and risky">Read more</a>
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January 29, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Adam Graycar, Visiting Professor, Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National University The latest global Corruption Perception Index (CPI) rankings places Australia at 11 out of 180 countries. This is behind countries like New Zealand, Denmark and Germany and on par with Canada, the United Kingdom and ... <a title="Australia is out of the top ten in global anti-corruption rankings — why?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/01/29/australia-is-out-of-the-top-ten-in-global-anti-corruption-rankings-why-153875/" aria-label="Read more about Australia is out of the top ten in global anti-corruption rankings — why?">Read more</a>
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January 29, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Gianluca Demartini, Associate professor, The University of Queensland The Australian government’s push to make Google pay news organisations for linking to their content has seen the search giant threaten to pull out of Australia. Google Australia’s managing director Mel Silva said if the government’s proposal goes ahead, ... <a title="If Google does pull its search engine out of Australia, there are alternatives" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/01/29/if-google-does-pull-its-search-engine-out-of-australia-there-are-alternatives-154060/" aria-label="Read more about If Google does pull its search engine out of Australia, there are alternatives">Read more</a>
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January 29, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Amanda Lotz, Professor of Media Studies, Queensland University of Technology The federal government is talking tough about making Google and Facebook pay Australian news businesses for linking to, or featuring, these publishers’ content. The digital platforms have been talking equally tough. Facebook is threatening to remove Australian ... <a title="The old news business model is broken: making Google and Facebook pay won’t save journalism" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/01/29/the-old-news-business-model-is-broken-making-google-and-facebook-pay-wont-save-journalism-150357/" aria-label="Read more about The old news business model is broken: making Google and Facebook pay won’t save journalism">Read more</a>
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January 29, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Ted Snell, Honorary Professor, Edith Cowan University Review: Maverick Modigliani, directed by Valeria Parisi. It is not surprising we are fascinated by the story of Amedeo Modigliani, a boy from Livorno who arrived in Paris in his early 20s determined to make a reputation as an artist. ... <a title="Maverick Modigliani review: unimaginative documentary avoids the dramatic truths" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/01/29/maverick-modigliani-review-unimaginative-documentary-avoids-the-dramatic-truths-154072/" aria-label="Read more about Maverick Modigliani review: unimaginative documentary avoids the dramatic truths">Read more</a>
