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October 18, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Gabi Mocatta, Research Fellow in Climate Change Communication, Climate Futures Program, University of Tasmania, and Lecturer in Communication – Journalism, Deakin University Justin Lane/EPA/AAP Australia’s Murdoch-owned tabloid newspapers – including The Daily Telegraph, Herald Sun and Courier Mail – have embarked on a bold new climate change ... <a title="What’s behind News Corp’s new spin on climate change?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/10/18/whats-behind-news-corps-new-spin-on-climate-change-169733/" aria-label="Read more about What’s behind News Corp’s new spin on climate change?">Read more</a>
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October 18, 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 Govt Covid strategy, expert warnings, Derek Cheng (Herald): Scathing feedback from experts on ... <a title="Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – October 18 2021" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/10/18/newsletter-new-zealand-politics-daily-october-18-2021/" aria-label="Read more about Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – October 18 2021">Read more</a>
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October 18, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Tony Walker, Vice-chancellor’s fellow, La Trobe University In 1934, Mao Zedong’s embattled guerrilla forces began what was to prove an epic military withdrawal from southern China to a stronghold in the north of the country. This became known as the Long March. It enabled the Communists to ... <a title="China’s global diplomatic approach is shifting, and Australia would do well to pay attention to it" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/10/18/chinas-global-diplomatic-approach-is-shifting-and-australia-would-do-well-to-pay-attention-to-it-169930/" aria-label="Read more about China’s global diplomatic approach is shifting, and Australia would do well to pay attention to it">Read more</a>
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October 18, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Bronwyn Carlson, Professor, Indigenous Studies and Director of The Centre for Global Indigenous Futures, Macquarie University The Australian Ad Observatory will investigate how targeted advertising online is affecting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. GettyImages Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander readers are advised this article contains racist ... <a title="There is a long history of racist and predatory advertising in Australia. This is why targeted ads could be a problem" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/10/18/there-is-a-long-history-of-racist-and-predatory-advertising-in-australia-this-is-why-targeted-ads-could-be-a-problem-169452/" aria-label="Read more about There is a long history of racist and predatory advertising in Australia. This is why targeted ads could be a problem">Read more</a>
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October 18, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Darren Roberts, Conjoint Associate Professor in clinical pharmacology and toxicology, UNSW Shutterstock Through our work at the New South Wales Poisons Information Centre, we’re used to receiving calls from concerned parents about what to do if their child has accidentally drunk some cleaning product. We also take ... <a title="People want to use bleach and antiseptic for COVID and are calling us for advice" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/10/18/people-want-to-use-bleach-and-antiseptic-for-covid-and-are-calling-us-for-advice-168660/" aria-label="Read more about People want to use bleach and antiseptic for COVID and are calling us for advice">Read more</a>
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October 18, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Elizabeth J Edwards, Senior Lecturer in Education, The University of Queensland Shutterstock Many kids across Australia are heading back into classrooms after months of lockdowns and remote learning. Understandably, students may be anxious about what the uncertainty of the return may mean for them academically and socially. ... <a title="Anxiety can affect academic performance. Here are 10 things parents and teachers can do to relieve the pressure" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/10/18/anxiety-can-affect-academic-performance-here-are-10-things-parents-and-teachers-can-do-to-relieve-the-pressure-168837/" aria-label="Read more about Anxiety can affect academic performance. Here are 10 things parents and teachers can do to relieve the pressure">Read more</a>
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October 17, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra Mick Tsikas/AAP Deputy Prime Minister Barnaby Joyce killed the prospect of the Nationals agreeing to a more ambitious 2030 emissions reduction firm target, before his party room met to consider the government’s proposed new climate policy. Later, the Nationals on ... <a title="Joyce says Nationals don’t want bigger 2030 climate target as party room frets about regional protections" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/10/17/joyce-says-nationals-dont-want-bigger-2030-climate-target-as-party-room-frets-about-regional-protections-170085/" aria-label="Read more about Joyce says Nationals don’t want bigger 2030 climate target as party room frets about regional protections">Read more</a>
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October 17, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra Deputy Prime Minister Barnaby Joyce apparently killed the prospect of the Nationals agreeing to a more ambitious 2030 emissions reduction firm target, even before his party room met to consider the government’s proposed new climate policy. Asked ahead of Sunday’s ... <a title="Barnaby Joyce says Nationals don’t want bigger 2030 emissions reduction target" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/10/17/barnaby-joyce-says-nationals-dont-want-bigger-2030-emissions-reduction-target-170085/" aria-label="Read more about Barnaby Joyce says Nationals don’t want bigger 2030 emissions reduction target">Read more</a>
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October 17, 2021
RNZ News The number of covid-19 vaccinations given out during New Zealand’s Super Saturday event yesterday has just ticked over the 130,000 mark. In a statement this afternoon – in which it was confirmed there were 51 new community cases today – the Health Ministry said a total of 130,002 doses were given out across ... <a title="Super Saturday vaccine dose numbers rise to 130,002 – 51 new covid cases" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/10/17/super-saturday-vaccine-dose-numbers-rise-to-130002-51-new-covid-cases/" aria-label="Read more about Super Saturday vaccine dose numbers rise to 130,002 – 51 new covid cases">Read more</a>
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October 17, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Peter Martin, Visiting Fellow, Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National University Wes Mountain/The Conversation, CC BY-ND Eight in ten of Australia’s leading economists back action to cut Australia’s carbon emissions to net-zero. Almost nine in ten want it done by a carbon tax or a carbon ... <a title="Australia’s top economists back carbon price, say benefits of net-zero outweigh cost" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/10/17/australias-top-economists-back-carbon-price-say-benefits-of-net-zero-outweigh-cost-169939/" aria-label="Read more about Australia’s top economists back carbon price, say benefits of net-zero outweigh cost">Read more</a>
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October 17, 2021
PNG Post-Courier Half of Papua New Guinea’s parliamentarians are still not vaccinated despite widespread calls from the government, the business community, churches and civil society for people to get vaccinated. A Post-Courier survey over the past few weeks showed that only 57 Members of Parliament out of 109 — two MPs have died — have ... <a title="Only half of PNG’s MPs vaccinated against covid, reveals Post-Courier" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/10/17/only-half-of-pngs-mps-vaccinated-against-covid-reveals-post-courier/" aria-label="Read more about Only half of PNG’s MPs vaccinated against covid, reveals Post-Courier">Read more</a>
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October 17, 2021
RNZ News Aotearoa New Zealand easily eclipsed the government’s “Super Saturday” day-long goal of 100,000 vaccine doses today, with 129,519 doses given out by 8pm closing. By 2.39pm, there had already been a total of 90,616 doses across the country, according to the Ministry of Health. Vaccine clinics were open across the country as health ... <a title="Super Saturday Vaxathon tops 129,000 jabs – 41 new NZ community cases" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/10/17/super-saturday-vaxathon-tops-129000-jabs-41-new-nz-community-cases/" aria-label="Read more about Super Saturday Vaxathon tops 129,000 jabs – 41 new NZ community cases">Read more</a>
