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October 7, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Grant Duncan, Associate Professor, School of People, Environment and Planning, Massey University New Zealand’s election is coming down to a simple contest between the Labour-Green bloc on the left and the National-ACT bloc on the right. Although the right is behind in the polls, if it were ... <a title="The rise of ACT in 2020 highlights tensions between the party’s libertarian and populist traditions" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/10/07/the-rise-of-act-in-2020-highlights-tensions-between-the-partys-libertarian-and-populist-traditions-147170/" aria-label="Read more about The rise of ACT in 2020 highlights tensions between the party’s libertarian and populist traditions">Read more</a>
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October 6, 2020
Good evening, you are watching Tech Now. Tonight, we are joined by technology commentator Sarah Putt to discuss some of the week’s big tech issues, including: What policies are getting the nod from tech-sector leaders? Also, should Apple and Google get a 30% cut on apps sales? And, Facebook’s photo platform, Instagram, turns 10. So why ... <a title="Evening Report LIVE: Tech Now with Sarah Putt and Selwyn Manning – Election Tech Policy" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/10/06/evening-report-live-tech-now-with-sarah-putt-and-selwyn-manning-election-tech-policy/" aria-label="Read more about Evening Report LIVE: Tech Now with Sarah Putt and Selwyn Manning – Election Tech Policy">Read more</a>
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October 5, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Cameron Webb, Clinical Associate Professor and Principal Hospital Scientist, University of Sydney The return of the La Niña weather pattern will see a wetter spring and summer in many parts of Australia. We know mosquitoes need water to complete their life cycle. So does this mean Australia ... <a title="La Niña will give us a wet summer. That’s great weather for mozzies" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/10/05/la-nina-will-give-us-a-wet-summer-thats-great-weather-for-mozzies-147180/" aria-label="Read more about La Niña will give us a wet summer. That’s great weather for mozzies">Read more</a>
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October 2, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Hassan Vally, Associate Professor, La Trobe University New Zealanders will soon be able to travel to New South Wales and the Northern Territory, thanks to a limited travel bubble, announced today. From October 16, people from New Zealand will be able to travel to NSW or the ... <a title="The travel bubble with New Zealand includes NSW and the NT. Why have other states missed out?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/10/02/the-travel-bubble-with-new-zealand-includes-nsw-and-the-nt-why-have-other-states-missed-out-147353/" aria-label="Read more about The travel bubble with New Zealand includes NSW and the NT. Why have other states missed out?">Read more</a>
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October 1, 2020
Hi I’m Selwyn Manning and you are watching… A View from Afar. Today we examine how a within a global leadership vacuum we are witnessing regionalised conflicts as middle and rising powers juxtaposition for influence. Are we witnessing the rise of a new global order, or the beginning of a decade of conventional war? What ... <a title="LIVE: A View from Afar – Paul Buchanan + Selwyn Manning on the Pandemic Effect, Rising Powers, US Democracy" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/10/01/live-a-view-from-afar-paul-buchanan-selwyn-manning-on-the-pandemic-effect-rising-powers-us-democracy/" aria-label="Read more about LIVE: A View from Afar – Paul Buchanan + Selwyn Manning on the Pandemic Effect, Rising Powers, US Democracy">Read more</a>
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September 30, 2020
Analysis by Dr Bryce Edwards. As the public decide who to vote for, the matter of whether wealthy interests have been able to influence Government decisions has arisen once again. This relates to controversy from late last year about whether junior coalition partner New Zealand First is using their fundraising mechanism to illegally hide the ... <a title="Bryce Edwards’ Political Roundup: NZ First Vs Serious Fraud Office" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/09/30/bryce-edwards-political-roundup-nz-first-vs-serious-fraud-office/" aria-label="Read more about Bryce Edwards’ Political Roundup: NZ First Vs Serious Fraud Office">Read more</a>
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September 29, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Melissa Conley Tyler, Research Fellow, Asia Institute, University of Melbourne As the General Assembly’s 75th session wraps up on Wednesday, it’s been a dramatic time at the United Nations. Usually, this is the time of year when world leaders come to New York to mingle and mix. ... <a title="‘Our own 1945 moment’. What do rising China-US tensions mean for the UN?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/09/29/our-own-1945-moment-what-do-rising-china-us-tensions-mean-for-the-un-146835/" aria-label="Read more about ‘Our own 1945 moment’. What do rising China-US tensions mean for the UN?">Read more</a>
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September 29, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Simon Lamb, Associate Professor in Geophysics, Te Herenga Waka — Victoria University of Wellington Have you ever wondered why the Earth’s surface is separated into two distinct worlds – the oceans and large tracts of land? Why aren’t land and water more mixed up, forming a landscape ... <a title="Rocky icebergs and deep anchors – new research on how planetary forces shape the Earth’s surface" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/09/29/rocky-icebergs-and-deep-anchors-new-research-on-how-planetary-forces-shape-the-earths-surface-146576/" aria-label="Read more about Rocky icebergs and deep anchors – new research on how planetary forces shape the Earth’s surface">Read more</a>
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September 27, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Prudence Flowers, Lecturer in US History, College of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences, Flinders University Last week, US Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg died of metastatic pancreatic cancer. Ginsburg’s “most fervent wish”, revealed by her granddaughter, was that she “not be replaced until a new president ... <a title="What would Amy Coney Barrett, Trump’s pick for the Supreme Court, mean for abortion rights in the US?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/09/27/what-would-amy-coney-barrett-trumps-pick-for-the-supreme-court-mean-for-abortion-rights-in-the-us-146931/" aria-label="Read more about What would Amy Coney Barrett, Trump’s pick for the Supreme Court, mean for abortion rights in the US?">Read more</a>
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September 25, 2020
Analysis by Keith Rankin. The most recent TVNZ Colmar Brunton poll felt about right: Labour/Green on 54% and National/Act on 38% of decided voters. But I sense that Labour is losing momentum. What needs to happen to make Judith Collins the Prime Minister in October? National/Act need just five percentage points more, and Green to ... <a title="Keith Rankin Analysis – The 2020 New Zealand Election is Not a Foregone Conclusion" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/09/25/keith-rankin-analysis-the-2020-new-zealand-election-is-not-a-foregone-conclusion/" aria-label="Read more about Keith Rankin Analysis – The 2020 New Zealand Election is Not a Foregone Conclusion">Read more</a>
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September 25, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Alexandra McEwan, Lecturer: Law, CQUniversity Australia It’s been more than four years since New South Wales greyhound racing was rocked by a special inquiry that found overwhelming evidence of systemic animal cruelty, including mass killings. Overbreeding and euthanasia of healthy dogs is still one of the industry’s ... <a title="Greyhound pups must be tracked from birth to death, so we know how many are killed" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/09/25/greyhound-pups-must-be-tracked-from-birth-to-death-so-we-know-how-many-are-killed-144868/" aria-label="Read more about Greyhound pups must be tracked from birth to death, so we know how many are killed">Read more</a>
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September 24, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra On October 17, New Zealanders will head to the polls to vote in a general election and also on referendum questions for the legalisation of cannabis and euthansia. In a head-to-head between two women, Labour’s Jacinda Ardern appears to be ... <a title="Politics with Michelle Grattan: New Zealand’s Helen Clark on the pandemic inquiry and avoiding election ‘cat fights’" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/09/24/politics-with-michelle-grattan-new-zealands-helen-clark-on-the-pandemic-inquiry-and-avoiding-election-cat-fights-146836/" aria-label="Read more about Politics with Michelle Grattan: New Zealand’s Helen Clark on the pandemic inquiry and avoiding election ‘cat fights’">Read more</a>
