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February 1, 2021
Editor’s Note: Here below is a list of the main issues currently under discussion in New Zealand and links to media coverage. Today’s content Climate change Henry Cooke (Stuff): Climate Change Commission confirms real Government action will be a minefield David Williams (Newsroom): NZ reacts to major climate report Justin Giovannetti (Spinoff): New Zealand roadmap to net zero revealed on historic day. Here’s ... <a title="Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – February 01 2021" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/02/01/newsletter-new-zealand-politics-daily-february-01-2021/" aria-label="Read more about Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – February 01 2021">Read more</a>
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January 29, 2021
By Katie Todd, RNZ News reporter A wine delivery, a note penned on the back of a facemask and a 20-minute bedroom “encounter” have spelled the end of a managed isolation staffer’s job in New Zealand. However, Covid-19 Response Minister Chris Hipkins refutes there are slipping standards at the border facilities, where authorities are also ... <a title="Hipkins denies NZ’s MIQ standards slipping after covid cases, illicit rendevous" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/01/29/hipkins-denies-nzs-miq-standards-slipping-after-covid-cases-illicit-rendevous/" aria-label="Read more about Hipkins denies NZ’s MIQ standards slipping after covid cases, illicit rendevous">Read more</a>
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January 29, 2021
By RNZ News The New Zealand government should impose a week-long home quarantine for returnees after they have left managed isolation facilities to reduce the risk of community spread, epidemiologist Professor Michael Baker says. Three positive cases, a Northland woman and a father and daughter in Auckland, were detected this week after they had left ... <a title="‘Impose stricter quarantine measures’, epidemiologist tells NZ" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/01/29/impose-stricter-quarantine-measures-epidemiologist-tells-nz/" aria-label="Read more about ‘Impose stricter quarantine measures’, epidemiologist tells NZ">Read more</a>
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January 29, 2021
By RNZ News The two new cases of covid-19 confirmed yesterday in New Zealand are the South African variant and initial results show they are connected to the Northland case at the Pullman Hotel. This morning the Director-General of Health, Dr Ashley Bloomfield, confirmed to Covid-19 Response Minister Chris Hipkins that preliminary genomic sequencing results ... <a title="NZ’s two new covid cases linked to South African strain in Northland" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/01/29/nzs-two-new-covid-cases-linked-to-south-african-strain-in-northland/" aria-label="Read more about NZ’s two new covid cases linked to South African strain in Northland">Read more</a>
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January 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. Today’s content Covid: General David Welch (The Conversation): Northland case is a reminder NZ’s ‘dumb good luck’ may run out Jamie Morton (Herald): Why aren’t we seeing more cases in Northland? Amelia Wade (Herald): Two new Auckland community cases, locations ... <a title="Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – January 28 2021" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/01/28/newsletter-new-zealand-politics-daily-january-28-2021/" aria-label="Read more about Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – January 28 2021">Read more</a>
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January 27, 2021
Editor’s Note: Here below is a list of the main issues currently under discussion in New Zealand and links to media coverage. Today’s content Covid: Vaccine Tova O’Brien (Newshub): New Zealand catching up to allies on COVID-19 vaccines but mass roll-out won’t begin until mid-year Tom Pullar-Strecker (Stuff): Not much time for DHBs to get ready to administer Covid vaccines, vendor ... <a title="Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – January 27 2021" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/01/27/newsletter-new-zealand-politics-daily-january-27-2021/" aria-label="Read more about Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – January 27 2021">Read more</a>
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January 26, 2021
New Zealand’s Covid-19 Response Minister Chris Hipkins has revealed that 14 close contacts of the Northland community case have returned negative test results. Yesterday he announced two close contacts – her husband and hair dresser – were negative. In his tweet, Hipkins described the news as “encouraging”. However, New Zealand should be ready to move ... <a title="NZ covid: 14 close contacts of Northland case test negative" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/01/26/nz-covid-14-close-contacts-of-northland-case-test-negative/" aria-label="Read more about NZ covid: 14 close contacts of Northland case test negative">Read more</a>
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January 26, 2021
Editor’s Note: Here below is a list of the main issues currently under discussion in New Zealand and links to media coverage. Today’s content Covid Luke Malpass (Stuff): Northland Covid-19 case threatens to bring summer to screeching halt Audrey Young (Herald): Aussie suspension adds to Cabinet’s Covid agenda (paywalled) Richard Harman: Testing the limts – the Northland Covid-19 case Katie Todd (RNZ): ‘This is totally ... <a title="Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – January 26 2021" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/01/26/newsletter-new-zealand-politics-daily-january-26-2021/" aria-label="Read more about Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – January 26 2021">Read more</a>
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January 25, 2021
Editor’s Note: Here below is a list of the main issues currently under discussion in New Zealand and links to media coverage. Today’s content Covid Harry Lock (RNZ): Covid community case: Infection at MIQ facility ‘most likely scenario’ Jamie Morton (Herald): Time to ‘turn down tap’ on travel from risky countries, experts say Kate Green and Jackson Thomas (Stuff): Covid-19 response, experts ... <a title="Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – January 25 2021" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/01/25/newsletter-new-zealand-politics-daily-january-25-2021/" aria-label="Read more about Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – January 25 2021">Read more</a>
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January 22, 2021
Editor’s Note: Here below is a list of the main issues currently under discussion in New Zealand and links to media coverage. Today’s content Housing Luke Malpass (Stuff): Labour announces that it will make more housing announcements this year Zane Small and Conor Whitten (Newshub): Backlash over Labour’s public housing ‘re-announcement’ prompts firm defence from Jacinda Ardern Chris Trotter: The Economic consequences of ... <a title="Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – January 22 2021" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/01/22/newsletter-new-zealand-politics-daily-january-22-2021/" aria-label="Read more about Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – January 22 2021">Read more</a>
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January 21, 2021
Editor’s Note: Here below is a list of the main issues currently under discussion in New Zealand and links to media coverage. Today’s content Housing Jenée Tibshraeny (Interest): Greens say house prices need to fall Vita Molyneux (Newshub): Green Party will continue to push for wealth tax, blast Govt for ‘not doing enough’ about housing crisis Anna Whyte (1News): ‘Government is not ... <a title="Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – January 21 2021" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/01/21/newsletter-new-zealand-politics-daily-january-21-2021/" aria-label="Read more about Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – January 21 2021">Read more</a>
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January 20, 2021
Editor’s Note: Here below is a list of the main issues currently under discussion in New Zealand and links to media coverage. Today’s content Housing Henry Cooke (Stuff): Public housing waitlist grows by 1000 in two months to new record high as high rents hit the poor Jason Walls (Herald): The Crown spent $16.5 million in four years on motels ... <a title="Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – January 20 2021" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/01/20/newsletter-new-zealand-politics-daily-january-20-2021/" aria-label="Read more about Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – January 20 2021">Read more</a>
