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October 28, 2021
RNZ News The New Zealand government revealed changes to MIQ (managed isolation and quarantine) today, with stays halving from 14 to seven days, followed by isolation at home for three days. Covid-19 Response Minister Chris Hipkins and Director-General of Health Dr Ashley Bloomfield gave today’s update on the government’s response to the Delta outbreak. There ... <a title="Stays in MIQ to be halved under NZ’s new system – 89 community cases" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/10/28/stays-in-miq-to-be-halved-under-nzs-new-system-89-community-cases/" aria-label="Read more about Stays in MIQ to be halved under NZ’s new system – 89 community cases">Read more</a>
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October 28, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Kate Bagnall, Senior Lecturer in Humanities, University of Tasmania Frederic Eggleston presented his credentials to Chinese President Lin Sen (林森) at an official reception in Chungking on 28 October 1941 Sydney Morning Herald, November 12 1941 Gough Whitlam’s visit to China in 1971 is an iconic moment ... <a title="The Chungking Legation: Australia’s first diplomatic mission to China, 80 years ago" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/10/28/the-chungking-legation-australias-first-diplomatic-mission-to-china-80-years-ago-169637/" aria-label="Read more about The Chungking Legation: Australia’s first diplomatic mission to China, 80 years ago">Read more</a>
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October 28, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Vasso Apostolopoulos, Professor of Immunology and Associate Provost, Research Partnerships, Victoria University Shutterstock Australian children aged five to 11 could begin receiving the Pfizer vaccine by the end of November, with the nation’s regulator currently reviewing the health and safety data. Pfizer submitted a partial application to ... <a title="COVID vaccines for 5 to 11 year olds are inching closer. Here’s what we know so far" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/10/28/covid-vaccines-for-5-to-11-year-olds-are-inching-closer-heres-what-we-know-so-far-169732/" aria-label="Read more about COVID vaccines for 5 to 11 year olds are inching closer. Here’s what we know so far">Read more</a>
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October 28, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Penny Levickis, Senior Research Fellow, REEaCh (Research in Effective Education in Early Childhood) Hub, The University of Melbourne Shutterstock Australian early childhood educators feel burnt out and undervalued. Our research reports on more than 200 educators’ experiences during the COVID-19 pandemic, which exposed existing strains on the ... <a title="Early childhood educators feel burnt out and undervalued. Here’s what we can do to help" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/10/28/early-childhood-educators-feel-burnt-out-and-undervalued-heres-what-we-can-do-to-help-170091/" aria-label="Read more about Early childhood educators feel burnt out and undervalued. Here’s what we can do to help">Read more</a>
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October 28, 2021
Analysis Keith Rankin. In its pandemic response, the New Zealand government has consistently been tardy, and then found itself playing catch-up, having to ‘go hard’ (indeed a ‘world-leading’ hardest) on account of its lack of preparedness. Further, having gone hard, there has always been an ambivalence about when the emergency period is over; an unwillingness ... <a title="Keith Rankin Analysis – Covid19: Revaccinate Now, and address Influenza too" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/10/28/keith-rankin-analysis-covid19-revaccinate-now-and-address-influenza-too/" aria-label="Read more about Keith Rankin Analysis – Covid19: Revaccinate Now, and address Influenza too">Read more</a>
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October 28, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Richard Matthews, Associate Professor of Medical Ethics, Bond University Shutterstock We write this article together – Kelly, a First Nations woman living on Kombumerri Country, and Richard, a Canadian white male settler living on the lands of the Minjungbal people of the Bundjalung Nation. As a First ... <a title="Working with us, not for us: strategies for being a better ally to First Nations people" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/10/28/working-with-us-not-for-us-strategies-for-being-a-better-ally-to-first-nations-people-169455/" aria-label="Read more about Working with us, not for us: strategies for being a better ally to First Nations people">Read more</a>
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October 28, 2021
SPECIAL REPORT: By Johnny Blades, RNZ Pacific journalist Armed conflict in West Papua has caused an exodus of displaced people into one of the most remote parts of neighbouring Papua New Guinea. The latest flashpoint in the conflict is in the Indonesian-administered Bintang Mountains regency, where state forces are pursuing West Papua Liberation Army fighters ... <a title="West Papuans flee from ‘liberation’ conflict into remote PNG region" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/10/28/west-papuans-flee-from-liberation-conflict-into-remote-png-region/" aria-label="Read more about West Papuans flee from ‘liberation’ conflict into remote PNG region">Read more</a>
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October 28, 2021
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 Three Waters, local government Thomas Coughlan (Herald): Three Waters: Councils will never have ... <a title="Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – October 28 2021" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/10/28/newsletter-new-zealand-politics-daily-october-28-2021/" aria-label="Read more about Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – October 28 2021">Read more</a>
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October 28, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Kiara L’Herpiniere, PhD Candidate, Wildlife Biologist, Macquarie University Author provided Of all the vertebrates on Earth – that is, animals with backbones – birds are the only ones that lay colourful eggs. Scientists are still unsure why, but new research brings us a step closer to finding ... <a title="Why are birds’ eggs colourful? New research shows it’s linked to the shape of their nests" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/10/28/why-are-birds-eggs-colourful-new-research-shows-its-linked-to-the-shape-of-their-nests-169095/" aria-label="Read more about Why are birds’ eggs colourful? New research shows it’s linked to the shape of their nests">Read more</a>
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October 28, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Glenn A Brock, Honorary Professor, Macquarie University Christian Schwarz, CC BY-NC Most groups of modern animals had their beginnings more than half a billion years ago in an amazing evolutionary event known as the Cambrian Explosion. This wasn’t the kind of explosion caused by a bomb or ... <a title="The bryozoan mystery: a new look at an old fossil reveals the origin of these tiny coral-like creatures" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/10/28/the-bryozoan-mystery-a-new-look-at-an-old-fossil-reveals-the-origin-of-these-tiny-coral-like-creatures-170261/" aria-label="Read more about The bryozoan mystery: a new look at an old fossil reveals the origin of these tiny coral-like creatures">Read more</a>
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October 28, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Anne Tiernan, Adjunct Professor of Politics. Griffith Business School, Griffith University All Australians have a stake in our nation’s good governance. The past week has provided plenty of reasons to be concerned about the Morrison government’s disregard of core tenets of Australian democracy in its quest for ... <a title="Accountability is under threat. Parliament must urgently reset the balance" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/10/28/accountability-is-under-threat-parliament-must-urgently-reset-the-balance-170530/" aria-label="Read more about Accountability is under threat. Parliament must urgently reset the balance">Read more</a>
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October 28, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Christopher Baker, Research Fellow in Statistics for Biosecurity Risk, The University of Melbourne As lockdowns ease in New South Wales, Victoria and the ACT, and people return to work and socialising, many of us will be mixing more with others, even though a section of the community ... <a title="Your unvaccinated friend is roughly 20 times more likely to give you COVID" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/10/28/your-unvaccinated-friend-is-roughly-20-times-more-likely-to-give-you-covid-170448/" aria-label="Read more about Your unvaccinated friend is roughly 20 times more likely to give you COVID">Read more</a>
