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September 8, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Kevin John Brophy, Emeritus Professor of Creative Writing, The University of Melbourne Daisy Edgar-Jones and Bayo Gbadamosi in War of the Worlds. AGC Television, Canal+ De Wereldvrede (in association with) Urban Myth Films Our writers nominate the TV series keeping them entertained during a time of COVID. ... <a title="At least we’re not being exterminated by alien attack-robots: watching War of the Worlds in a pandemic" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/09/08/at-least-were-not-being-exterminated-by-alien-attack-robots-watching-war-of-the-worlds-in-a-pandemic-167344/" aria-label="Read more about At least we’re not being exterminated by alien attack-robots: watching War of the Worlds in a pandemic">Read more</a>
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September 8, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Dougal Sutherland, Clinical Psychologist, Te Herenga Waka — Victoria University of Wellington Fiona Goodall/Getty Images As New Zealand remains under different levels of restriction, the psychological toll of the Delta outbreak may start to show, even as lockdown eases for everyone outside Auckland. We know that stress ... <a title="Languishing, burnout and stigma are all among the possible psychological impacts as Delta lingers in the community" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/09/08/languishing-burnout-and-stigma-are-all-among-the-possible-psychological-impacts-as-delta-lingers-in-the-community-167103/" aria-label="Read more about Languishing, burnout and stigma are all among the possible psychological impacts as Delta lingers in the community">Read more</a>
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September 7, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra As well as her interviews with politicians and experts, Politics with Michelle Grattan now includes “Word from The Hill”, where she discusses the news with members of The Conversation politics team. In this episode, politics + society editor Amanda Dunn ... <a title="Word from the Hill: A Father’s Day backlash hits Scott Morrison" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/09/07/word-from-the-hill-a-fathers-day-backlash-hits-scott-morrison-167452/" aria-label="Read more about Word from the Hill: A Father’s Day backlash hits Scott Morrison">Read more</a>
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September 7, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Graham Greenleaf, Professor of Law and Information Systems, UNSW The Australian Information Commissioner this week called for a ban on police accessing QR code check-in data, unless for COVID-19 contact tracing purposes. State police have already accessed this data on at least six occasions for unrelated criminal ... <a title="Police access to COVID check-in data is an affront to our privacy. We need stronger and more consistent rules in place" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/09/07/police-access-to-covid-check-in-data-is-an-affront-to-our-privacy-we-need-stronger-and-more-consistent-rules-in-place-167360/" aria-label="Read more about Police access to COVID check-in data is an affront to our privacy. We need stronger and more consistent rules in place">Read more</a>
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September 7, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Andrew Peters, Lecturer in Indigenous Studies, Swinburne University of Technology Igniting fire at Tjapukai Aboriginal Cultural Park. Shutterstock The COVID pandemic has highlighted our need for connection and forced billions of people to adapt to a changed world. Much of this adaptation is heavily reliant on technology, ... <a title="Indigenous technology is often misunderstood. Here’s how it can be part of everyday life" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/09/07/indigenous-technology-is-often-misunderstood-heres-how-it-can-be-part-of-everyday-life-167191/" aria-label="Read more about Indigenous technology is often misunderstood. Here’s how it can be part of everyday life">Read more</a>
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September 7, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Alex Henderson, PhD Candidate in Literary Studies and Creative Writing, University of Canberra SBS Review: Iggy & Ace, directed by Monica Zanetti and AB Morrison. Iggy & Ace is the story of two gay best friends — and their drinking habits. Their favourite hobbies are happy hour ... <a title="Iggy & Ace: a zany Aussie comedy about two gay best friends — and alcohol abuse" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/09/07/iggy-and-ace-a-zany-aussie-comedy-about-two-gay-best-friends-and-alcohol-abuse-165953/" aria-label="Read more about Iggy & Ace: a zany Aussie comedy about two gay best friends — and alcohol abuse">Read more</a>
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September 7, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Peter Martin, Visiting Fellow, Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National University Steven Senne/AP After a misstep, it’s about to become illegal to import e-cigarettes without a prescription, which means that, for most Australians, it’ll become all but impossible to vape from October 1. The misstep tells ... <a title="From October, it will be all but impossible for most Australians to vape — largely because of Canberra’s little-known ‘homework police’" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/09/07/from-october-it-will-be-all-but-impossible-for-most-australians-to-vape-largely-because-of-canberras-little-known-homework-police-167376/" aria-label="Read more about From October, it will be all but impossible for most Australians to vape — largely because of Canberra’s little-known ‘homework police’">Read more</a>
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September 7, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Kris Gledhill, Professor of Law, Auckland University of Technology Fiona Goodall/Getty Images New Zealand is fast-tracking changes to counter-terrorism laws in response to Friday’s terror attack, but several other laws are relevant in this case and further investigations must ask why they weren’t used to detain the ... <a title="Despite deportation and detention attempts, could New Zealand have done more to prevent Friday’s terror attack?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/09/07/despite-deportation-and-detention-attempts-could-new-zealand-have-done-more-to-prevent-fridays-terror-attack-167337/" aria-label="Read more about Despite deportation and detention attempts, could New Zealand have done more to prevent Friday’s terror attack?">Read more</a>
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September 7, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Gary Bonar, Lecturer, School of Curriculum Teaching & Inclusive Education, Monash University Shutterstock The COVID-19 pandemic has left large numbers of students, teachers and families grappling with the challenges of remote learning. Remote learning can be particularly challenging for students who are learning English as an additional ... <a title="Remote learning is even harder when English isn’t students’ first language. Schools told us their priorities for supporting them" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/09/07/remote-learning-is-even-harder-when-english-isnt-students-first-language-schools-told-us-their-priorities-for-supporting-them-166957/" aria-label="Read more about Remote learning is even harder when English isn’t students’ first language. Schools told us their priorities for supporting them">Read more</a>
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September 7, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Andrew Lavender, Senior Lecturer, School of Science, Psychology and Sport, Federation University Australia Shutterstock When you injure yourself, you may reach for a hot or a cold pack. Which option is better depends on the nature of your pain, what caused it and how long you’ve had ... <a title="Hot pack or cold pack: which one to reach for when you’re injured or in pain" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/09/07/hot-pack-or-cold-pack-which-one-to-reach-for-when-youre-injured-or-in-pain-161086/" aria-label="Read more about Hot pack or cold pack: which one to reach for when you’re injured or in pain">Read more</a>
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September 7, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michael Plank, Professor in Applied Mathematics, University of Canterbury Fiona Goodall/Getty Images The number of new cases in New Zealand’s Delta outbreak is now on a downward trend and we have a good chance of eliminating it, even as lockdown restrictions ease for most of the country ... <a title="With lockdowns easing for the rest of New Zealand, Auckland becomes the elimination frontline" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/09/07/with-lockdowns-easing-for-the-rest-of-new-zealand-auckland-becomes-the-elimination-frontline-167349/" aria-label="Read more about With lockdowns easing for the rest of New Zealand, Auckland becomes the elimination frontline">Read more</a>
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September 7, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Nicholas Wood, Associate Professor, Discipline of Childhood and Adolescent Health, University of Sydney Australia’s vaccine rollout is really starting to gain pace, especially in New South Wales and Victoria. We need to get two doses of vaccine into as many adults as possible — firstly because that ... <a title="When will I need my COVID vaccine booster shot? And can I switch to a different brand?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/09/07/when-will-i-need-my-covid-vaccine-booster-shot-and-can-i-switch-to-a-different-brand-166961/" aria-label="Read more about When will I need my COVID vaccine booster shot? And can I switch to a different brand?">Read more</a>
