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February 25, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Dion O’Neale, Project Lead – COVID Modeling Aotearoa; Senior Lecturer – Department of Physics, University of Auckland; Principal Investigator – Te Pūnaha Matatini, University of Auckland GettyImages With Aotearoa New Zealand’s move into phase 3 of its response to the Omicron outbreak, new definitions and protocols for ... <a title="NZ’s confirmed COVID case numbers are rising fast, but total infections are likely much higher – here’s why" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/02/25/nzs-confirmed-covid-case-numbers-are-rising-fast-but-total-infections-are-likely-much-higher-heres-why-177901/" aria-label="Read more about NZ’s confirmed COVID case numbers are rising fast, but total infections are likely much higher – here’s why">Read more</a>
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February 25, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Juliette McIntyre, Lecturer in Law, University of South Australia Andrew Harnik/AP The world was treated to a grotesque spectacle this week. Russia, the current president of the UN Security Council, launched an invasion of Ukraine while the Security Council was holding an urgent meeting to try to ... <a title="Is international law powerless against Russian aggression in Ukraine? No, but it’s complicated" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/02/25/is-international-law-powerless-against-russian-aggression-in-ukraine-no-but-its-complicated-177905/" aria-label="Read more about Is international law powerless against Russian aggression in Ukraine? No, but it’s complicated">Read more</a>
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February 25, 2022
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 Russian invasion of Ukraine and foreign affairs Josie Pagani (Stuff): Why Russia’s outrageous aggression ... <a title="Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – February 25 2022" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/02/25/newsletter-new-zealand-politics-daily-february-25-2022/" aria-label="Read more about Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – February 25 2022">Read more</a>
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February 25, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Tim Harcourt, Industry Professor and Chief Economist, University of Technology Sydney When Vladimir Putin became the first Russian leader to visit Australia – for the 2007 APEC summit in Sydney – I had a chance to ask him what he thought of Australia. “I never think of ... <a title="How Russia’s invasion of Ukraine will ripple through the global economy and affect Australia" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/02/25/how-russias-invasion-of-ukraine-will-ripple-through-the-global-economy-and-affect-australia-177829/" aria-label="Read more about How Russia’s invasion of Ukraine will ripple through the global economy and affect Australia">Read more</a>
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February 25, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By William Partlett, Associate Professor, The University of Melbourne People rest in the Kyiv subway, using it as a bomb shelter. AP Photo/Emilio Morenatti With an all-out war on Ukraine underway, a key question has emerged: what can the West do to help Ukraine? Sanctions and limited military ... <a title="What can the West do to help Ukraine? It can start by countering Putin’s information strategy" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/02/25/what-can-the-west-do-to-help-ukraine-it-can-start-by-countering-putins-information-strategy-177912/" aria-label="Read more about What can the West do to help Ukraine? It can start by countering Putin’s information strategy">Read more</a>
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February 25, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra University of Canberra Professorial Fellow Michelle Grattan and Senior Research Fellow at the Centre for Change Governance Dr Lain Dare discuss the week in politics. They talk about the invasion of Ukraine by Russian forces, the immense uncertainty this has ... <a title="VIDEO: Michelle Grattan on a week that shook the world" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/02/25/video-michelle-grattan-on-a-week-that-shook-the-world-177908/" aria-label="Read more about VIDEO: Michelle Grattan on a week that shook the world">Read more</a>
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February 25, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Arosha Weerakoon, Lecturer, General Dentist & PhD Candidate, The University of Queensland Shutterstock Most of us brush our teeth on autopilot. So let’s stop and ask: are you doing it properly? For a full two minutes? Do you use the correct type of brush and toothpaste? Did ... <a title="How to brush your teeth properly, according to a dentist" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/02/25/how-to-brush-your-teeth-properly-according-to-a-dentist-177219/" aria-label="Read more about How to brush your teeth properly, according to a dentist">Read more</a>
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February 25, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Suzanne Wilkinson, Professor of Construction Management, Massey University Shutterstock The pandemic has had a considerable impact on all businesses, but New Zealand’s construction sector appears particularly hard hit and is struggling to cope. Firms have failed, prices have gone up, and labour and materials are in short ... <a title="Shortages, price increases, delays and company collapses: why NZ needs a more resilient construction industry" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/02/25/shortages-price-increases-delays-and-company-collapses-why-nz-needs-a-more-resilient-construction-industry-177052/" aria-label="Read more about Shortages, price increases, delays and company collapses: why NZ needs a more resilient construction industry">Read more</a>
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February 25, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Leah Mercer, Associate Professor of Theatre Arts, Curtin University Perth Festival/Bew Yew Review: The Smallest Stage, by Kim Crotty for Perth Festival A small, white rectangle taped onto the wide, open expanse of the Studio Underground playing space is a literal representation of one of the small ... <a title="The Smallest Stage is an intricately crafted play for families about incarceration – and the power of stories" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/02/25/the-smallest-stage-is-an-intricately-crafted-play-for-families-about-incarceration-and-the-power-of-stories-176802/" aria-label="Read more about The Smallest Stage is an intricately crafted play for families about incarceration – and the power of stories">Read more</a>
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February 25, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Lawrence English, Adjunct Research Fellow, Griffith University Lawrence English, Author provided Vision is often regarded as first among the human senses, as our eyes are the way most of us come to know the world. However, vision has its limits. Even now, as you use your eyes ... <a title="Listening to everything: how sound reveals an unseen world" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/02/25/listening-to-everything-how-sound-reveals-an-unseen-world-177806/" aria-label="Read more about Listening to everything: how sound reveals an unseen world">Read more</a>
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February 25, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jon Piccini, Lecturer in History, Australian Catholic University Wes Mountain/The Conversation, CC BY-ND The Reds are back. Scott Morrison’s Liberal-National government has recently launched an offensive of “red-baiting”, a practice long thought consigned to the history books, in preparation for an anticipated May 2022 election. Last November, ... <a title="Still under the bed? Red-baiting’s long history in Australian politics – and why it’s unlikely to succeed now" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/02/25/still-under-the-bed-red-baitings-long-history-in-australian-politics-and-why-its-unlikely-to-succeed-now-177543/" aria-label="Read more about Still under the bed? Red-baiting’s long history in Australian politics – and why it’s unlikely to succeed now">Read more</a>
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February 25, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Giacomo Lichtner, Associate Professor of History, Te Herenga Waka — Victoria University of Wellington GettyImages During the anti-lockdown protests at parliament last year, I was told about a 15-year-old who stopped to ask someone why they were crying. The person replied they were Jewish and had been ... <a title="The NZ anti-vax movement’s exploitation of Holocaust imagery is part of a long and sorry history" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/02/25/the-nz-anti-vax-movements-exploitation-of-holocaust-imagery-is-part-of-a-long-and-sorry-history-177710/" aria-label="Read more about The NZ anti-vax movement’s exploitation of Holocaust imagery is part of a long and sorry history">Read more</a>
