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September 10, 2020
Analysis by Dr Bryce Edwards. Will the rich get richer under Labour’s latest tax policy? Based on the analysis in reaction to yesterday’s announcement, the answer would seem to be yes. The consensus from commentators is that inequality and severe economic problems will remain unchanged or even be made worse by Labour’s new policy. Although ... <a title="Bryce Edwards’ Political Roundup: Labour gives up on tax transformation" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/09/10/bryce-edwards-political-roundup-labour-gives-up-on-tax-transformation/" aria-label="Read more about Bryce Edwards’ Political Roundup: Labour gives up on tax transformation">Read more</a>
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September 10, 2020
Welcome to Evening Report’s A View from Afar: As always, we are joined by political scientist Paul Buchanan to discuss: 1: How Trump told Bob Woodward he intentionally held back how deadly Covid-19 was. We consider how damaging will Woodward’s book RAGE be, for his presidential campaign? 2: How effective is Trump’s culture-wars, race-baiting tactic… VERSUS ... <a title="LIVE: A View from Afar – Paul Buchanan & Selwyn Manning: Is Trump Losing the US Presidential Campaign?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/09/10/live-a-view-from-afar-paul-buchanan-selwyn-manning-is-trump-losing-the-us-presidential-campaign/" aria-label="Read more about LIVE: A View from Afar – Paul Buchanan & Selwyn Manning: Is Trump Losing the US Presidential Campaign?">Read more</a>
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September 10, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra Australian Federal Police and ASIO raided two Chinese journalists in June as part of an investigation into foreign interference in Australia. The previously unpublicised action has come to light via Chinese media reports, in the same week that two Australian ... <a title="Chinese reveal their journalists in Australia were questioned in foreign interference investigation" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/09/10/chinese-reveal-their-journalists-in-australia-were-questioned-in-foreign-interference-investigation-145873/" aria-label="Read more about Chinese reveal their journalists in Australia were questioned in foreign interference investigation">Read more</a>
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September 8, 2020
LIVE on Tech Now this week: How and why international cyber attackers have New Zealand organisations in their sights? There are BIG Changes looming to how our Emergency services communicate. Why is this change coming? What’s the cost? And, what will it mean for you, and for first responders? AND… Media Tech: Is print really ... <a title="LIVE: Tech Now With Sarah Putt & Selwyn Manning – DDOS Attacks + First Responder Comms + A Digital Success Story" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/09/08/live-tech-now-with-sarah-putt-selwyn-manning-ddos-attacks-first-responder-comms-a-digital-success-story/" aria-label="Read more about LIVE: Tech Now With Sarah Putt & Selwyn Manning – DDOS Attacks + First Responder Comms + A Digital Success Story">Read more</a>
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September 8, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Adam Kamradt-Scott, Associate professor, University of Sydney Within days of COVID-19 being declared an international public health emergency on January 30, multiple groups of scientists began working on a vaccine. At the same time, governments began working on back-room deals to lock in their access to these ... <a title="Why ‘vaccine nationalism’ could doom plan for global access to a COVID-19 vaccine" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/09/08/why-vaccine-nationalism-could-doom-plan-for-global-access-to-a-covid-19-vaccine-145056/" aria-label="Read more about Why ‘vaccine nationalism’ could doom plan for global access to a COVID-19 vaccine">Read more</a>
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September 7, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Stephen Duckett, Director, Health Program, Grattan Institute The COVID-19 roadmap for Victoria announced by Premier Daniel Andrews sets the state on the right path. Something like it should be emulated by New South Wales, which has not yet achieved zero new cases. Victoria’s roadmap towards what Andrews ... <a title="Victoria now has a good roadmap out of COVID-19 restrictions. New South Wales should emulate it" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/09/07/victoria-now-has-a-good-roadmap-out-of-covid-19-restrictions-new-south-wales-should-emulate-it-145393/" aria-label="Read more about Victoria now has a good roadmap out of COVID-19 restrictions. New South Wales should emulate it">Read more</a>
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September 6, 2020
The War on Journalism: The Case of Julian Assange, a film by Juan Passarelli @jlpassarelli By Simon Floth in Armidale, NSW On Monday, September 7, Julian Assange is scheduled to appear in a British court for several weeks of hearings regarding the U.S. attempt to extradite him. This concerns Wikileaks obtaining and jointly publishing US-classified ... <a title="Assange’s UK detention violates international law – Australia must intervene" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/09/06/assanges-uk-detention-violates-international-law-australia-must-intervene/" aria-label="Read more about Assange’s UK detention violates international law – Australia must intervene">Read more</a>
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September 4, 2020
Analysis by Keith Rankin. Since its first death (in China) in January, 873 thousand people worldwide have died from Covid19. The chart shows the population-adjusted death tolls for the most-affected countries (excluding countries with less than 300,000 people. (San Marino – with 34,000 people – actually has the highest death rate.) In recent days, Peru ... <a title="Keith Rankin Chart Analysis – Covid-19: Countries with most Deaths and Cases to date" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/09/04/keith-rankin-chart-analysis-covid-19-countries-with-most-deaths-and-cases-to-date/" aria-label="Read more about Keith Rankin Chart Analysis – Covid-19: Countries with most Deaths and Cases to date">Read more</a>
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September 4, 2020
How badly will James Shaw’s private school debacle affect the Greens? Will it push them out of Parliament? This is increasingly the question being asked as the scandal rolls on and on this week. After all, the two main polling companies have had the party very close to the 5% MMP threshold in their surveys ... <a title="Bryce Edwards’ Political Roundup: Has James Shaw sunk the Greens?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/09/04/bryce-edwards-political-roundup-has-james-shaw-sunk-the-greens/" aria-label="Read more about Bryce Edwards’ Political Roundup: Has James Shaw sunk the Greens?">Read more</a>
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September 4, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Sommer Kapitan, Senior Lecturer in Marketing, Auckland University of Technology “Kia ora, everyone. I’m standing against a blank wall in my house – because it’s the only view in my house that is not messy.” So begins a 2020 campaign message posted by New Zealand Prime Minister ... <a title="The Facebook prime minister: how Jacinda Ardern became New Zealand’s most successful political influencer" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/09/04/the-facebook-prime-minister-how-jacinda-ardern-became-new-zealands-most-successful-political-influencer-144485/" aria-label="Read more about The Facebook prime minister: how Jacinda Ardern became New Zealand’s most successful political influencer">Read more</a>
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September 3, 2020
Welcome to Evening Report’s A View from Afar This episode, we are joined by political scientist Paul Buchanan to discuss: 1: What’s behind global military powers, China and Russia, intensifying aggression against the United States? 2: What has been the United States’ response to this aggression? And should nations in Asia-Pacific region be worried? 3: ... <a title="Video: A View From Afar – Paul Buchanan and Selwyn Manning discuss China & Russia Military Aggression" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/09/03/video-a-view-from-afar-paul-buchanan-and-selwyn-manning-discuss-china-russia-military-aggression/" aria-label="Read more about Video: A View From Afar – Paul Buchanan and Selwyn Manning discuss China & Russia Military Aggression">Read more</a>
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September 2, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Kris Gledhill, Professor of Law, Auckland University of Technology Whether or not Peter Ellis’s appeal against his remaining child abuse convictions from the Civic Creche case is successful, the fact it can be heard at all is significant. The Supreme Court decision announced today not only opens ... <a title="By allowing the Peter Ellis appeal to continue, the Supreme Court recognises the right to justice outlives the individual" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/09/02/by-allowing-the-peter-ellis-appeal-to-continue-the-supreme-court-recognises-the-right-to-justice-outlives-the-individual-145447/" aria-label="Read more about By allowing the Peter Ellis appeal to continue, the Supreme Court recognises the right to justice outlives the individual">Read more</a>
