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January 20, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Elizabeth J Edwards, Senior Lecturer in Education, The University of Queensland Shutterstock There’s just over a week to go before term one starts across the country – except in Queensland which has pushed back the start of the school year. We are yet to see states and ... <a title="Schools can expect a year of disruption. Here are 7 ways they can help support the well-being of students and staff" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/01/20/schools-can-expect-a-year-of-disruption-here-are-7-ways-they-can-help-support-the-well-being-of-students-and-staff-174886/" aria-label="Read more about Schools can expect a year of disruption. Here are 7 ways they can help support the well-being of students and staff">Read more</a>
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January 20, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Stephen Leeder, Emeritus Professor, Menzies Centre for Health Policy, University of Sydney Public hospitals – never with much spare capacity – have been severely stressed by the latest COVID wave. The current Omicron outbreak has loaded even heavier demands on hospital beds, both for those who need ... <a title="Omicron is overwhelming Australia’s hospital system. 3 emergency measures aim to ease the burden" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/01/20/omicron-is-overwhelming-australias-hospital-system-3-emergency-measures-aim-to-ease-the-burden-175233/" aria-label="Read more about Omicron is overwhelming Australia’s hospital system. 3 emergency measures aim to ease the burden">Read more</a>
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January 20, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Dominic O’Sullivan, Adjunct Professor, Faculty of Health and Environmental Sciences, Auckland University of Technology and Professor of Political Science, Charles Sturt University Last month, the Australian government published the Indigenous Voice co-design final report. It’s the latest step in the debate about how Australia should and shouldn’t ... <a title="Voice to Parliament design report still doesn’t meet international human rights standards" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/01/20/voice-to-parliament-design-report-still-doesnt-meet-international-human-rights-standards-174861/" aria-label="Read more about Voice to Parliament design report still doesn’t meet international human rights standards">Read more</a>
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January 20, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Andrew King, Senior Lecturer in Climate Science, The University of Melbourne Well, it’s official: 2021 was one of the planet’s seven hottest years since records began, the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) declared this week. The year was about 1.11℃ above pre-industrial levels – the seventh year in ... <a title="2021 was one of the hottest years on record – and it could also be the coldest we’ll ever see again" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/01/20/2021-was-one-of-the-hottest-years-on-record-and-it-could-also-be-the-coldest-well-ever-see-again-175238/" aria-label="Read more about 2021 was one of the hottest years on record – and it could also be the coldest we’ll ever see again">Read more</a>
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January 20, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Ian Kemish, Former Ambassador and Adjunct Professor, School of Historical and Philosophical Inquiry, The University of Queensland Tracey Nearmy/AP Many Australians are probably unaware that neighbouring Indonesia has assumed the G20 presidency and will host the crucial meeting of the world’s largest economies for the first time ... <a title="Indonesia will take a big step on the global stage this year – are Australians paying enough attention?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/01/20/indonesia-will-take-a-big-step-on-the-global-stage-this-year-are-australians-paying-enough-attention-174866/" aria-label="Read more about Indonesia will take a big step on the global stage this year – are Australians paying enough attention?">Read more</a>
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January 20, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Peter McNeil, Distinguished Professor of Design History, UTS, University of Technology Sydney Photo by John Lamparski/Getty Images Every time we see a “fashion moment”, we use the words of André Leon Talley, from his description of Galliano’s 1994 Japonisme show. Talley, who died yesterday age 73, was ... <a title="André Leon Talley dreamed of a life ‘in the pages of Vogue, where bad things never happened’" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/01/20/andre-leon-talley-dreamed-of-a-life-in-the-pages-of-vogue-where-bad-things-never-happened-175237/" aria-label="Read more about André Leon Talley dreamed of a life ‘in the pages of Vogue, where bad things never happened’">Read more</a>
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January 20, 2022
RNZ Pacific A World Health Organisation representative in Tonga says the international airport has been cleared of volcanic ash which will allow humanitarian aid flights to arrive. Hundreds of volunteers, workers and Tongan Defence Force personnel have been clearing the debris from the runway by hand. WHO liaison officer in Tonga Dr Yutaro Setoya, who ... <a title="Tonga eruption: Airport runway cleared of ash, says WHO official" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/01/20/tonga-eruption-airport-runway-cleared-of-ash-says-who-official/" aria-label="Read more about Tonga eruption: Airport runway cleared of ash, says WHO official">Read more</a>
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January 20, 2022
By Robert Iroga in Honiara The Solomon islands government endorsed a 60 hour lockdown in the capital Honiara last night after an urgent special national address by Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare confirming covid-19 community transmission. Honiara Emergency Zone will be in lockdown from 6pm last evening to 6am, Saturday, 22 January 2022. The lockdown comes ... <a title="Solomon Islands imposes 60 hour Honiara lockdown over covid outbreak" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/01/20/solomon-islands-imposes-60-hour-honiara-lockdown-over-covid-outbreak/" aria-label="Read more about Solomon Islands imposes 60 hour Honiara lockdown over covid outbreak">Read more</a>
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January 20, 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 Covid, MIQ, border Will Trafford (Māori TV): Secret state report reveals swamped ICUs; Omicron ... <a title="Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – January 20 2022" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/01/20/newsletter-new-zealand-politics-daily-january-20-2022/" aria-label="Read more about Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – January 20 2022">Read more</a>
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January 20, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By William Turner, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, The University of Melbourne Shutterstock Picture yourself standing at the edge of a road, trying to decide if it’s safe to cross. It’s night time and rain is falling, making it difficult to see what’s up ahead. After looking both ways, you ... <a title="First impressions count, and have an impact on the decisions we make later on" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/01/20/first-impressions-count-and-have-an-impact-on-the-decisions-we-make-later-on-175034/" aria-label="Read more about First impressions count, and have an impact on the decisions we make later on">Read more</a>
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January 20, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jenny Davies, PhD researcher, Curtin University Shutterstock For billions of people across the world, life as we knew it stopped in 2020. Families and friends were separated. Masks mandated. Hand washing essential. Every trip outside became risky. As news of deaths, variants and long-term effects of COVID ... <a title="‘Welcome to our world’: families of children with cancer say the pandemic has helped them feel seen, while putting them in peril" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/01/20/welcome-to-our-world-families-of-children-with-cancer-say-the-pandemic-has-helped-them-feel-seen-while-putting-them-in-peril-175143/" aria-label="Read more about ‘Welcome to our world’: families of children with cancer say the pandemic has helped them feel seen, while putting them in peril">Read more</a>
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January 20, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jack Heinemann, Professor of Molecular Biology and Genetics, University of Canterbury In less than 24 hours the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists will update the Doomsday Clock. It’s currently at 100 seconds from midnight – the metaphorical time when the human race could destroy the world with ... <a title="How long to midnight? The Doomsday Clock measures more than nuclear risk – and it’s about to be reset again" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/01/20/how-long-to-midnight-the-doomsday-clock-measures-more-than-nuclear-risk-and-its-about-to-be-reset-again-175049/" aria-label="Read more about How long to midnight? The Doomsday Clock measures more than nuclear risk – and it’s about to be reset again">Read more</a>
